Cast: Yûko Nakamura

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Yûko Nakamura. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Hotaru (Firefly)

2000 · Movie · 164 min. · Japan

6.9

30 votes

6.9

30 votes

Giri/Haji (TV Series)

2019 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Joe Barton · Julian Farino · Ben Chessell

Cast Takehiro Hira · Kelly MacDonald · Justin Long · Yôsuke Kubozuka

Plot TV Series (2019). 8 Episodes. A detective from Tokyo scours London for his missing brother, who's been involved with the Yakuza and accused of murder. The police detective would risk...

6.8

814 votes

6.8

814 votes

Small, Slow but Steady

2022 · Movie · 99 min. · Japan

Direction Shô Miyake

Cast Yukino Kishii · Tomokazu Miura · Masaki Miura · Shinichirô Matsuura

Plot A hearing-impaired woman with dreams of becoming a professional boxer due to the pandemic is threatened closure of her boxing club and the illness of its ageing president, who has...

6.5

258 votes

6.5

258 votes

Strawberry Shortcakes

2006 · Movie · 127 min. · Japan

Direction Hitoshi Yazaki

Cast Chizuru Ikewaki · Noriko Nakagoshi · Yûko Nakamura · Kiriko Nananan

Plot Satoko (Ikewaki Chizuru) just got dumped by her boyfriend, and works a thankless reception job at a call girl service. Her only consolation in life: drinking beer and mumbling prayers...

6.4

48 votes

6.4

48 votes

Visitors (Jeonju Digital Project 2009)

2009 · Movie · 108 min. · South Korea

Direction Hong Sang-soo · Naomi Kawase · Lav Diaz

Cast Jeong Yu-mi · Moon Sung-Kuen · Kazuki Kitamura · Yûko Nakamura

Plot Every year the Jeonju Digital Project, initiated in 2000 by the Jeonju International Festival (South Korea), commissions three filmmakers to make a digital short. Hong Sang-soo's Lost in the Mountains...

6.1

84 votes

6.1

84 votes

Blood and Bones

2004 · Movie · 140 min. · Japan

Direction Yoichi Sai

Cast Takeshi Kitano · Hirofumi Arai · Tomoko Tabata · Jô Odagiri

Plot Blood and Bones is set during World War II and the post-war years of Japan. Kitano plays the part of Shunpei Kim, a violent Korean man, who works at a...

6.0

70 votes

6.0

70 votes

Following the Sound

2023 · Movie · 84 min. · Japan

Direction Kyoshi Sugita

Cast An Ogawa · Yûko Nakamura · Hidekazu Mashima · Takenori Kaneko

Plot One day, Haru, who works as a clerk in a bookstore, meets again Takeshi, whom she met a few years ago, when he stopped her from jumping in front of...

5.9

29 votes

5.9

29 votes

Fires on the Plain

2014 · Movie · 87 min. · Japan

Direction Shinya Tsukamoto

Cast Shinya Tsukamoto · Yûko Nakamura · Tatsuya Nakamura · Lily Franky

Plot A gore sequel from the Kon Ichikawa 1959 film.

5.9

102 votes

5.9

102 votes

Tetsuo 3

2009 · Movie · 79 min. · Japan

4.7

236 votes

4.7

236 votes

The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio

2009 · Movie · min. · Japan

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Quartet (TV Miniseries)

2017 · Movie · 54 min. · Japan

Direction Nobuhiro Doi · Toshio Tsuboi · Kaneko Fuminori

Cast Takako Matsu · Hikari Mitsushima · Issei Takahashi · Ryuhei Matsuda

Plot Maki, Suzume, Iemori, and Beppu accidentally met in a karaoke one day. They then decided to form a musical quartet and live together. At this point no one knows that...

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Torso

2010 · Movie · 104 min. · Japan

Direction Yutaka Yamasaki

Cast Makiko Watanabe · Sakura Ando · Sora Aoi · Arata Iura

Plot A seemingly "normal" office worker Hiroko (Makiko Watanabe) has a secret. At home she lives with a prosthetic torso - no head, arms or feet, just body and male private...

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Jeonju Digital Project 2003

2003 · Documentary · 110 min. · South Korea

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Until I Meet September’s Love

2019 · Movie · 106 min. · Japan

Direction Toru Yamamoto

Cast Issei Takahashi · Haruna Kawaguchi · Mickey Curtis · Yûtarô Furutachi

Plot Shiori Kitamura (Haruna Kawaguchi) just moved to a new apartment. She works at a company. Susumu Hirano (Issey Takahashi) lives next door to her. He aspires to become a novelist....

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Goldfish Princess (TV)

2020 · Movie · 90 min. · Japan

Direction Shinji Aoyama

Cast Jun Shison · Miori Takimoto · Jun Kunimura · Yûko Nakamura

Plot One day, Ezawa Jun, who has trouble with work and in love, gets a ryukin from a goldfish scooping game at a festival. However, she is actually a beautiful girl...

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Welcome to the Quiet Room

2007 · Movie · 118 min. · Japan

Not rated

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Tada’s Do-It-All House

2011 · Movie · 123 min. · Japan

Direction Tatsushi Ōmori

Cast Eita · Ryuhei Matsuda · Anne Suzuki · Reiko Kataoka

Plot In Mahoro, the fictional suburb of Tokyo, Tada works as a general problem solver for hire. One day, former classmate Gyoten appears unannounced. Both men are over 30 years old...

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Akiba

2006 · Movie · 96 min. · Japan

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Like a Desperado Under the Eaves

2003 · Movie · 41 min. · Japan

Direction Shinji Aoyama

Cast Yoichiro Saito · Yûko Nakamura · Taka Okubo · Shûichi Itô

Plot The main character Akihiko lives in an old apartment. He plays the guitar and sings his own pieces on the street, but this cannot be called his dream. He has...

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