Kumiko Aso
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, born Kumiko Hiramaru (平丸 久美子 Hiramaru Kumiko, born 17 June 1978 in Sanmu, Chiba
, Japan
) is a Japanese actress. She is also a model and has participated in several commercials.
Sanmu, Chiba
is a city located in northeast Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of September 2010, the city had an estimated population of 56,074 and a population density of 383 persons per km²...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
) is a Japanese actress. She is also a model and has participated in several commercials.
Filmography
- License to Live (1998)
- Dr. AkagiDr. AkagiDr. Akagi, known in Japan as , is a 1998 Japanese film by director Shohei Imamura.- Plot :The film concerns Dr. Akagi, a doctor on an island in the Seto Inland Sea area during World War II. He runs into conflict with the military while trying to combat a hepatitis epidemic. Akagi earns the nickname...
(1998) - Second Chance (1999)
- Himawari (2000)
- Kaza-hana (2000)
- Ring 0: BirthdayRing 0: BirthdayRing 0: Birthday is a 2000 Japanese film. It's the prequel to the film Ring. It was directed by Norio Tsuruta, based on a screenplay by Hiroshi Takahashi. The film's screenplay is based on the short story Lemonheart from the Birthday anthology by Koji Suzuki. There is also a manga adaptation...
(2000) - Pop Beat Killers (2000)
- Luxurious Bone (2001)
- Red ShadowRed Shadowis a fictional Japanese superhero featured in several manga, tokusatsu, anime and live movies and TV shows since his first appearance in the 1967 TV series, Red Shadow, The Masked Ninja, produced by Toei Company Ltd..- Character :...
: Akakage (2001) - Rush! (2001)
- KairoKairo (film)is a 2001 Japanese horror film directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa. The film was based on his novel of the same name, and was released in the United States in 2005 as Pulse. The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival...
(2001) - Stereo Future (2001)
- Last Scene (2002)
- 11'9"01 September 11 (2002)
- InochiInochiis a 2002 Japanese movie directed by Shinohara Tetsuo starring Esumi Makiko and Etsushi Toyokawa. It is based on a memoir of the same title by the Korean-Japanese author Yu Miri.-Plot summary:...
(2002) - Samurai Resurrection (2003)
- Slow Is Beautiful (2003)
- Iden & Tity (2003)
- CasshernCasshernis a 2004 Japanese tokusatsu film adaptation of the anime series of the same name. It was written and directed by Kazuaki Kiriya. It stars Yusuke Iseya as Tetsuya Azuma/Casshern, Kumiko Aso as Luna Kozuki, Toshiaki Karasawa as Burai, Mayumi Sada as Saguree, and Jun Kaname as Barashin.-Plot:A...
(2004) - EikoEikoEiko is a Japanese feminine given name, and may refer to:*Eiko Ando*Eiko Hisamura*Eiko Ishioka*Eiko Koike*Eiko Koizumi*Eiko Masuyama*Eiko Segawa*Eiko Shimamiya*Eiko Tanaka*Hosoe Eiko*Yamazawa Eiko*Eiko & Koma*Eikō no Saint Andrews*O...
(2004) - ZebramanZebramanis a 2004 film directed by Takashi Miike. The film's name references the main character, a superhero named "Zebraman". A sequel, Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City, was released in 2010 featuring the addition of Masahiro Inoue of Kamen Rider Decade to the cast.-Plot:It is 2010...
(2004) - Aoi kuruma (2004)
- Yajikita (2005)
- Hasami otokoHasami otokois a 2005 film directed by Japanese director Toshiharu Ikeda.Based on a novel by Masayuki Shuno, the film is a psychological thriller about series of murders committed using scissors, the people who carried out the murders, and the police who are trying to catch them.-Plot:The film opens with a...
(2005) - The Uchoten HotelThe Uchoten Hotelis a 2006 comedy film written and directed by Japanese director Koki Mitani. The film is set in a five star Tokyo hotel on New Year's Eve, and follows the misadventures of various hotel staff and guests in the run-up to midnight.The film is reminiscent of the Hollywood screwball comedies of 1930s...
(2006) - Hafez (2007)
- Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry BlossomsTown of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossomsis a one-volume manga written and illustrated by Fumiyo Kōno. The two connected stories were first published in Japan by Futabasha in Weekly Manga Action in 2003 and 2004, then collected in a single tankōbon volume in 2004. The stories about a family of survivors of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima...
(2007) - Cafe IsobeCafe Isobeis a 2008 Japanese film directed by Keisuke Yoshida. It was in the Narrative Feature Competition at the 2008 Hawaii International Film Festival....
(2008) - Instant Swamp (2009)
Awards
- 1998 - 23rd Hochi Film AwardHochi Film AwardThe are film-specific prizes awarded solely by the Hochi Shimbun.- Categories :*Best Picture*Best International Picture*Best Actor*Best Actress*Best Supporting Actor*Best Supporting Actress*Best New Artist*Special Award*Best Director- Winner :...
- Best Supporting Actress - 1998 - 1st International Communication Festa - Best Communication Person Award
- 1999 - 22nd Japan academy award - Best Supporting Actress
- 1999 - 8th Japan Movie Critic Award - Rookie of the year
- 1999 - 24th Osaka Film Festival - Rookie of the year
- 1999 - 20th Yokohama Film FestivalYokohama Film FestivalThe is a noticed yearly awards ceremony held in Japan. The festival was started as a small affair by fans and film critics, and first held on February 3, 1980. Ten films are chosen as the best of the year, and various awards are given to personnel...
- Rookie of the year - 2002 - 11th Japan Movie Professional Award - Best Actress
- 2002 - 16th Takasaki Film Festival - Best Actress Award
- 2007 - 32nd Hochi Film Awards - Best Actress
- 2007 -50th Blue Ribbon Awards - Best Actress
- 2007 - Mainichi Film AwardsMainichi Film AwardsThe Mainichi Film Awards are a series of annual film awards, sponsored by Mainichi Shinbun , one of the largest newspaper companies in Japan, since 1946.-Animation awards:...
- Best Actress