Yukie Nakama
ActingAlso Known As
나카마 유키에, 仲間 由紀恵, یوکی ناکاما
Biography
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.
Movies
(46 total)
Ring 0
as Sadako Yamamura
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Final Alchemy
as Trisha Elric
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
as Female Camper
Giovanni's Island
as Sawako (voice)
Love & Pop
as Chieko Takamori
Trick the Movie: Psychic Battle Royale
as Naoko Yamada
Trick: The Movie
as Naoko Yamada
Gokusen: The Movie
as Kumiko Yamaguchi
Trick the Movie: Last Stage
as Naoko Yamada
g@me.
as Katsuragi Chiharu
Trick: The Movie 2
as Naoko Yamada
Sleeping Forest
as special appearance
The Big Bee
as Akamine
Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness
as Lapis Lazuli (voice)
Flowers
as Sato
Abacus and Sword
as Koma Inoshiyama
Trick Shinsaku Special 2
as Naoko Yamada
TV Shows
(56 total)
Gokusen
as Kumiko Yamaguchi
Trick
as Naoko Yamada
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
as Miyako Yashiro
Itazura na Kiss
as 矢田园子
24 JAPAN
as Urara Asakura
Musashi
as Yae / Koto
Antarctica
as Yukari Kuramochi
Love and Glory
as Chiyo
And Then There Were None
as Ryo Shiramine
Precious Time
as Kaoru
Haru and Natsu
as Natsu Takakura
Heaven
as Maehata Shigeko
Haunted Junction
as Asahina Mutsuki (voice)
Ghost Mama Investigation
as Choko Uehara
Renai Neet: Wasureta Koi no Hajimekata
as Rin Kinoshita