Native name 天海 祐希 Years active 1987–present Website www.ken-on.co.jp/amami Role Actress Known for The Queen\'s Classroom | Occupation Actress Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 ⁄2 in) Name Yuki Amami | |
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Born 8 August 1967 (age 56) ( 1967-08-08 ) Taito, Tokyo, Japan Awards Japan Academy Award for Newcomer of the Year Nominations Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role Movies and TV shows BOSS, The Queen\'s Classroom, Inugami, Wonderful Single Life, Ponyo Similar People Miki Maya, Jun Shibuki, Mayo Suzukaze, Yutaka Takenouchi, Tetsuji Tamayama | ||
Yuki Amami "Thor: Ragnarok" World Premiere Red Carpet
Yūki Amami (天海 祐希, Amami Yūki, born August 8, 1967) is a Japanese actress.
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Career
Amami joined the Takarazuka Revue in 1987 and retired in 1995. Amami was the youngest actress in the company's history to be cast in a top male role. As an otokoyaku (男役, male role), she belonged to the Moon Troupe (Tsuki).
She was involved in various famous musicals when she was in the company, including Gone With the Wind, where she starred as Rhett Butler, and Me and My Girl. After resigning from the company, she continues to work as a TV and movie actress. Her most notable role is that of Maya Akutsu the main character in The Queen's Classroom.
In May 2013 Amami suffered a mild heart attack after performing in the stage production “L’honneur de Napoleon” at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre. Although she wanted to return, she decided to bow out on doctor's advice. She wrote a gracious letter of apology to her fans.
Filmography
Actress
2023
Gôriteki ni arienai - Tantei Kamizuru Ryôko no kaimei (TV Series) as
Ryôko Kamizuru
2021
I Don't Have Any Money Left in My Retirement Account as
Atsuko Goto
2014
Emergency Interrogation Room (TV Series) as
Yukiko Makabe
- Special (2015) - Yukiko Makabe
2021
Mukashi-banasi Houtei (TV Mini Series short) as
Sakurai Mami
- 'Momotaro' Saiban (2021) - Sakurai Mami
2020
Top Knife: Tensai Nougekai no Joken (TV Series) as
Yoko Miyama
- Episode #1.10 (2020) - Yoko Miyama
- Episode #1.9 (2020) - Yoko Miyama
- Episode #1.8 (2020) - Yoko Miyama
- Episode #1.7 (2020) - Yoko Miyama
- Episode #1.6 (2020) - Yoko Miyama
- Episode #1.5 (2020) - Yoko Miyama
- Episode #1.4 (2020) - Yoko Miyama
- Episode #1.3 (2020) - Yoko Miyama
- Episode #1.2 (2020) - Yoko Miyama
- Episode #1.1 (2020) - Yoko Miyama
2019
Sazae-san (TV Movie) as
Sazae Fuguta
2019
Way to Find the Best Life as
Mako Gôda
2019
Emergency Interrogation Room (TV Series) as
Yukiko Makabe
2018
We Are Rockets (TV Mini Series) as
Kaoruko Saotome
- Episode #1.3 (2018) - Kaoruko Saotome
2018
Paddington hatsu 4ji 50pun: Shindai Tokkyuu Satsuhin Jiken (TV Mini Series) as
Toko Amano
2017
A Boy Who Wished to Be Okuda Tamio and a Girl Who Drove All Men Crazy
2017
Mary and the Witch's Flower as
Madam Mumblechook (voice)
2017
Supporting Actors ~ What If 6 Famous Supporting Actors Live in a Sharehouse (TV Series)
- Episode #1.12 (2017)
2017
Let's Go Jets as
Kaoruko Saotome / Mrs. Hell
2016
Chef: Mitsuboshi no Kyûshoku (TV Mini Series) as
Mitsuko
- Episode #1.10 (2016) - Mitsuko
- Episode #1.9 (2016) - Mitsuko
- Episode #1.8 (2016) - Mitsuko
- Episode #1.7 (2016) - Mitsuko
- Episode #1.6 (2016) - Mitsuko
- Episode #1.5 (2016) - Mitsuko
- Episode #1.4 (2016) - Mitsuko
- Episode #1.3 (2016) - Mitsuko
- Episode #1.2 (2016) - Mitsuko
- Episode #1.1 (2016) - Mitsuko
2016
A Loving Husband as
Miyoko Miyamoto
2016
Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare as
Curaçao (voice)
2015
Asura as
Ashura
2015
Gisô no Fûfu (TV Mini Series)
- Episode #1.10 (2015)
- Episode #1.9 (2015)
- Episode #1.8 (2015)
- Episode #1.7 (2015)
- Episode #1.6 (2015)
- Episode #1.5 (2015)
- Episode #1.4 (2015)
- Episode #1.3 (2015)
- Episode #1.2 (2015)
- Episode #1.1 (2015)
2015
Fake Couple (TV Mini Series) as
Kamon Hiro
2015
Watashi to iu Na no Hensôkyoku (TV Movie)
2015
Emergency Interrogation Room (TV Movie) as
Yukiko Makabe
2015
Ao no ran
2015
Legacy of SOMA: Aonoran as
Soma
2014
Oiesan (TV Movie) as
Yone Suzuki, 'Oiesan'
2014
Zipang Punk
2013
Olympic no minoshirokin (TV Series) as
Eiko kasahara
- Episode #1.2 (2013) - Eiko kasahara
- Episode #1.1 (2013) - Eiko kasahara
2013
The Kiyosu Conference as
Ninja
2013
Garireo (TV Series) as
Mashiba Ayane
- Episode #2.11 (2013) - Mashiba Ayane
- Episode #2.10 (2013) - Mashiba Ayane
2013
Onna Nobunaga (TV Mini Series) as
Nobunaga Oda
- Episode #1.2 (2013) - Nobunaga Oda
- Episode #1.1 (2013) - Nobunaga Oda
2012
A Wonderful Single Life (TV Mini Series) as
Kirishima Haruko
2012
Kaeru no ôjosama (TV Series) as
Kurasaka Mio
2009
Boss (TV Series) as
Osawa Eriko
2011
Bara to samurai as
Anne the Tornado
2010
Gold (TV Series) as
Yuri saotome
- Episode #1.9 (2010) - Yuri saotome
2010
The History of Our Family (TV Series) as
Chiaki Onizuka
- Episode #1.3 (2010) - Chiaki Onizuka
- Episode #1.2 (2010) - Chiaki Onizuka
- Episode #1.1 (2010) - Chiaki Onizuka
2009
Wasted Land (TV Series) as
Yada / Beniko Hamanaka
- Episode #1.8 (2009) - Yada
- Episode #1.7 (2009) - Yada
- Episode #1.6 (2009) - Yada
- Episode #1.5 (2009) - Yada
- Episode #1.4 (2009) - Yada
- Episode #1.3 (2009) - Yada
- Episode #1.2 (2009) - Yada
- Dai ichi wa (2009) - Beniko Hamanaka
2009
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler as
Rinko Endo
2009
Amarufi: Megami no hôshû as
Saeko Yagami
2009
Zerachin shirubâ love as
Lounge Hostess
2008
Asahiyama dôbutsuen: Pengin ga sora o tobu
2008
Ponyo as
Granmamare (voice)
2008
Around 40: Chûmon no ôi onna tachi (TV Series) as
Satoko Ogata
2008
The Magic Hour as
Woman in mourning dress
2007
Sausu baundo as
Sakura Uehara
2007
Enka no joô (TV Series) as
Himawari Okochi
- Episode #1.10 (2007) - Himawari Okochi
- Episode #1.9 (2007) - Himawari Okochi
- Episode #1.8 (2007) - Himawari Okochi
- Episode #1.7 (2007) - Himawari Okochi
- Episode #1.6 (2007) - Himawari Okochi
- Episode #1.5 (2007) - Himawari Okochi
- Episode #1.4 (2007) - Himawari Okochi
- Episode #1.3 (2007) - Himawari Okochi
- Episode #1.2 (2007) - Himawari Okochi
- Episode #1.1 (2007) - Himawari Okochi
2007
Batterî as
Makiko Harada
2006
Toppu kyasutâ (TV Series) as
Haruka Tsubaki
2005
Onna no ichidaiki (TV Mini Series) as
Fubuki Koshiji
2005
The Queen's Classroom (TV Mini Series) as
Maya Akutsu
2005
Inu no eiga as
Misaki
2004
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World as
Sakutaro's Boss
2002
Toshiie to Matsu: Kaga hyakumangoku monogatari (TV Series) as
Haru
- Towa no ai (2002) - Haru
- Ieyasu ansatsu (2002) - Haru
- Saruchiyo tanjô (2002) - Haru
- Ômandokoro no yuigon (2002) - Haru
- Oni no Yodo dono (2002) - Haru
- Narimasa seppuku (2002) - Haru
- Hanagoromo (2002) - Haru
- Sarasara goe (2002) - Haru
- Suemorijô no kessen (2002) - Haru
- Sayonara no kuroyuri (2002) - Haru
- Kanazawa nyûjô (2002) - Haru
- Shizugatake no fûfu (2002) - Haru
- Otokonaki! Shibata Katsuie (2002) - Haru
- Hitojichi Maahime (2002) - Haru
- Kiyosu sarukani gassen (2002) - Haru
- Fûfu no kesshin (2002) - Haru
- Honnôji no hen (2002) - Haru
- Mitsuhide no higeki (2002) - Haru
- Akai hoshi (2002) - Haru
- Gôhime no haha (2002) - Haru
- Onnashôgun (2002) - Haru
- Toshikatsu no uijin (2002) - Haru
- Himitsu dômei (2002) - Haru
- Echizenfuchû nyûjô (2002) - Haru
- Toshiie, daimyô shusse (2002) - Haru
- One no ko, Gôhime (2002) - Haru
- Yoshiyuki, Sanpôgahara ni shisu (2002) - Haru
- Hieizan no akanbô (2002) - Haru
- Matsu no shiro (2002) - Haru
- Mezase! Hyakumangoku (2002) - Haru
- Taiketsu! Ani to otôto (2002) - Haru
- Tsuma e no kosode (2002) - Haru
- Akechiyamai (2002) - Haru
- Saru wa tensai da!? (2002) - Haru
- Shussei gassen kaishi! (2002) - Haru
- Shukugon (2002) - Haru
- Okehazama no kiseki (2002) - Haru
- Shusshi teishi (2002) - Haru
- Kougaigiri (2002) - Haru
- Kon'yaku (2002) - Haru
2002
Bara no jujika (TV Mini Series) as
Aki Takahata
- Episode #1.10 (2002) - Aki Takahata
- Episode #1.9 (2002) - Aki Takahata
- Episode #1.8 (2002) - Aki Takahata
- Episode #1.7 (2002) - Aki Takahata
- Episode #1.6 (2002) - Aki Takahata
- Episode #1.5 (2002) - Aki Takahata
- Episode #1.4 (2002) - Aki Takahata
- Episode #1.3 (2002) - Aki Takahata
- Episode #1.2 (2002) - Aki Takahata
- Episode #1.1 (2002) - Aki Takahata
2002
Tôkyô monogatari (TV Movie) as
Photographer
2002
Utsutsu as
Woman with umbrella
2002
Totsunyûseyo! 'Asama Sansô' jiken as
Sachiko Sassa
2001
Suiyobi no joji (TV Series) as
Ai Sakura / Ai Okajima
- Kekkonsiki no hiren (2001) - Ai Okajima
- Saigo no saigo ni- (2001) - Ai Okajima
- Tsuioku- Aitai- Ai no kokuhaku (2001) - Ai Okajima
- Gyakuten furon (2001) - Ai Okajima
- Kowai onna (2001) - Ai Sakura
- Aijin, kowareru (2001) - Ai Sakura
- Tsuma to aijin no kinenbi (2001) - Ai Sakura
- Shichû ni otto no- (2001) - Ai Sakura
- Osorubeki tsuma no shoutai (2001) - Ai Sakura
- Nikutai no koakuma (2001) - Ai Sakura
- Shougai tsuma wo ai suru otoko (2001) - Ai Sakura
2001
Sennen no koi - Hikaru Genji monogatari as
Hikaru Genji
2001
Fighting Girl (TV Series) as
Mitsui
- Iyarashii kisu o shitai!! (2001) - Mitsui
- Sekai de tatta hitotsu no T shatsu! (2001) - Mitsui
- Moeru Souru e! (2001) - Mitsui
- T Shatsu Rimeeku Sengen! (2001) - Mitsui
- Tsuyokunaritai (2001) - Mitsui
2001
Yawaraka na hou as
Kasumi Moriwake
2001
Utakoi onsen e yôkoso (TV Movie) as
Sachiko
2001
Rendan as
Sasaki Namiko
2001
Inugami as
Miki Bonomiya
2000
Souten no Yume Shoin to Shinsaku Shin-seiki eno Chosen (TV Movie) as
Hisako Takasu
1999
Black Angel Vol. 2 as
Mayo-The Black Angel
1998
Shinsengumi keppûroku (TV Series) as
Kiyo
1998
Ishimitsu Makiyo no shogai (TV Movie) as
Hana Mizuno
1997
Shingurusu (TV Series)
1996
Misty as
Masako
1996
Countdown as
Yoko Sugimura
Self
2022
The 45th Annual Japan Academy Awards (TV Special)
2020
The toppa fairu (TV Series) as
Self
- American Police: The Unseen Shooter (2020) - Self
2014
Tetsuko no heya (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 10 April 2019 (2019) - Self
- Episode dated 9 January 2014 (2014) - Self
2017
Bokura no jidai (TV Series) as
Self
- Kazuhiko Fukawa, Yuki Amami & Yuki Uchida 2/2 (2017) - Self
- Kazuhiko Fukawa, Yuki Amami & Yuki Uchida 1/2 (2017) - Self
2014
It's Okay to Laugh! (TV Series) as
Self
- Yûki Amami (2014) - Self
2013
20th mezamashi terebi yoru no dai dôsôkai! Uragawa subete misemasu & chô gôka janken matsuri (TV Special) as
Self
1997
Mezamashi TV (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 4 October 2011 (2011) - Self
- Episode dated 17 April 2006 (2006) - Self
- Episode dated 13 February 1997 (1997) - Self
2009
The Making of 'Amalfi' (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
2009
A-Studio (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
Archive Footage
2009
Eiga no tatsujin 2: End Credits (TV Series)
- Sound Mix (2009)
References
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