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Biography
Ryōko Hirosue (born July 18, 1980) is a Japanese actress and pop star, best known in the West for her roles in the Luc Besson-produced Wasabi and the Academy Award-winning Japanese film Departures. She also starred in a comedy series Yasuko to Kenji in 2008.
Awards & recognition
- Blue Ribbon Awards — Best Supporting Actress · 2013
- Nikkan Sports Film Award — Best Newcomer · 1999
Filmography14 titles
Long Vacation
1996as Takako Saito
1996as Takako Saito
Legal High
as Toshiko Beppu
as Toshiko Beppu
Galileo
2007as Yayoi Kanzaki
2007as Yayoi Kanzaki
Caution, Hazardous Wife
2017as Yuri Ohara
2017as Yuri Ohara
Departures
2008as Mika Kobayashi
2008as Mika Kobayashi
Beach Boys
as Makoto Izumi
as Makoto Izumi
Ranman
as Makino Hisa
as Makino Hisa
Key of Life
2012as Kanae Mizushima
2012as Kanae Mizushima
Heaven's Coin
Flowers
2010as Kei
2010as Kei
Hard Days
2023as Misako Kudo
2023as Misako Kudo
The Confidence Man JP: Princess
2020as Namiko Nirayama
2020as Namiko Nirayama
Riding a Unicorn
as Sachi Haneda
as Sachi Haneda
An Artist of the Floating World
2019as Murakami Setsuko
2019as Murakami Setsuko