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
Direction Naomi Kawase
Cast Yûko Nakamura · Toshiya Nagasawa · Miyako Yamaguchi · Toshiyuki Kitami
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
Direction Shinya Tsukamoto
Cast Eric Bossick · Shinya Tsukamoto · Akiko Monou · Yûko Nakamura
4.7
236 votes
4.7
236 votes
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio
2009 · Movie · min. · Japan
Direction Daihachi Yoshida
Cast Sakura Ando · Sei Andô · Reila Aphrodite · Hirofumi Arai
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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
Direction Bahman Ghobadi · Shinji Aoyama
Cast Yûko Nakamura · Taka Okubo · Shûichi Itô
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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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The Suicide Manual 2: Intermediate Stage
2003 · Movie · 85 min. · Japan
Direction Yûichi Onuma
Cast Nozomi Andô · Yuko Daike · Katsuya Kobayashi · Masaru Matsuda
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Welcome to the Quiet Room
2007 · Movie · 118 min. · Japan
Direction Suzuki Matsuo
Cast Yuki Uchida · Kankurô Kudô · Shinobu Otake · Yû Aoi
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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
Direction Yûichi Onuma
Cast Nonami Takisawa · Ayaka Maeda · Mitsuyoshi Shinoda · Koji Iwagawa
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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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