Yukie Nakama
Yukie Nakama (born October 30, 1979) is a Japanese actress, singer and former idol. She was born in Okinawa, Japan, in a fisherman's family, the youngest of five siblings. At the start of her career she was a gravure idol and singer (her debut single "Moonlight to Daybreak" was released in 1996), and appeared in bit roles until her career breakthrough playing Sadako in "Ring 0: Birthday (2000)." In 2000, Nakama demonstrated her talent for comedy with her lead role in the Japanese television drama Trick which proved so popular that it had two more seasons and three film versions, but it was the top-rating TV series Gokusen (2002), a live-action version of the popular manga, that established her as one of Japan's most popular and bankable actresses. Nakama has featured in commercials for companies such as Nissin, Glico, Lotte, Asahi, Shiseido, au by KDDI, and has even served as a spokesperson for Japan Railways and the Japanese Tax Agency. She is managed by Production Ogi.
Filmography (102 titles)
8.0ShowBlizzard Chase
川端 由希子 · 2026
7.0ShowWhen I was a Child Everything Was Fine
Ogura An · 2025
8.0ShowThe Laughing Salesman
Iine Hoshiyo · 2025
MovieSTEP OUT
2025
Movieテレビ報道記者〜ニュースをつないだ女たち〜
2024
6.3MovieFullmetal Alchemist: The Final Alchemy
Trisha Elric · 2022
8.0ShowChimudondon
Yuko Higa · 2022
7.0MovieJoou no Houigaku ~Shikatsushi~
2021
Show女王の法医学～屍活師～
2021
7.6Show24 JAPAN
Urara Asakura · 2020
5.5ShowSecret of 10
2020
7.0MovieHarassment Game Akitsu VS Katoku Woman
2020
7.0ShowFake Affair
Yoshizawa Yoko · 2019
7.5ShowSchool Counselor
Makiko Yoshioka · 2017
7.0ShowThe Noble Detective
2017
6.6ShowAnd Then There Were None
Ryo Shiramine · 2017
9.3MovieAIBOU: The Movie IV
Miyako Yashiro · 2017
7.0ShowHeaven
Maehata Shigeko · 2017
5.7MovieThe Big Bee
Akamine · 2015
7.0ShowBeauty and the Fellow
Sawatari Ichiko · 2015
7.0ShowThe Good Listener
Sakura Mizusawa (DJ Kokoro) · 2014
7.0MovieWoman Lived Mori Mitsuko
Mitsuko Mori · 2014
7.3ShowHanako & Anne
Hayama Renko · 2014
7.5MovieGiovanni's Island
Sawako (voice) · 2014
6.3MovieTrick Shinsaku Special 3
2014
7.5MovieTrick the Movie: Last Stage
Naoko Yamada · 2014
7.1MovieSleeping Forest
special appearance · 2014
MovieTrick Haha no Izumi Hen Cho Kanzen Ban
2013
7.0ShowHoney Trap
Natsumi Endo · 2013
5.5MovieThe Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
Makiko Norita · 2013