Yuriko Yoshitaka

Yuriko Yoshitaka

Known for
Acting
Born
July 22, 1988 (age 38)
Birthplace
Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Yuriko Yoshitaka is a Japanese actress who is represented by the Japanese agency Amuse. Yoshitaka made her acting debut in 2006. She was given the lead role in the live-action adaptation of Hitomi Kanehara's award-winning novel "Snakes and Earrings" in 2007. Portraying Lui, a teenager whose life goes into a downward spiral after meeting the forked-tongued and tattooed Ama, the role was Yoshitaka's breakthrough role. The Japanese public began to take notice of her, and in a poll conducted by Oricon, Yoshitaka was the fifth promising young actress of 2009 and 2009's freshest female celebrity. In 2010, Oricon again conducted a poll on the most promising actress and she managed climb up to top the poll. Yoshitaka began to receive more work in 2008 as she appeared in Flow's music video "Arigatō" (ありがとう, "Thanks"), was given her first lead role in the comedy drama Konno-san to Asobo (紺野さんと遊ぼう, Let’s Play with Konno-san) and took up the lead role in the film Yubae Shōjo (夕映え少女, A Girl in the Sunset) before the theatrical release of her other lead film Snakes and Earrings. In 2009, Yoshitaka was given the role of the suicidal Kairi Hayakawa in the romantic-comedy drama Love Shuffle. Later in the year, she portrayed Yūki Matsunaga (松永 由岐, Matsunaga Yūki) in the police drama "Tokyo Dogs" with Shun Oguri and Hiro Mizushima as her co-stars.

Known For

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Filmography

2026
The Samurai and the Prisoner poster

The Samurai and the Prisoner

Movie · as Chiyoho

2025
シャイニングな女たち poster

シャイニングな女たち

Movie

2025
吉高由里子 プリンスエドワード島の旅 poster

吉高由里子 プリンスエドワード島の旅

TV · 1 ep

2025
STAR CHIP GOLF poster

STAR CHIP GOLF

TV · as Herself · 2 eps

2024
風よ あらしよ 劇場版

風よ あらしよ 劇場版

Movie

2024
Kazeyo Arashi yo Gekijo Ban

Kazeyo Arashi yo Gekijo Ban

Movie · as Ito Noe

2024
Dear Radiance poster

Dear Radiance

TV · as Murasaki Shikibu | Mahiro · 48 eps

2024
午後LIVE ニュースーン poster

午後LIVE ニュースーン

TV · 1 ep

2024
まひろと彰子 物語が生まれる地へ ~「光る君へ」トークショー[字]

まひろと彰子 物語が生まれる地へ ~「光る君へ」トークショー[字]

TV · 1 ep

2023
On a Starry Night poster

On a Starry Night

TV · as Yukimiya Suzu · 9 eps

2023
M&Oplaysプロデュース「クランク・イン!」 poster

M&Oplaysプロデュース「クランク・イン!」

TV · as ジュン · 1 ep

2022
The Wind, The Storm poster

The Wind, The Storm

TV · as 伊藤野枝 · 3 eps

2021
Dearest poster

Dearest

TV · as Rio Sanada · 10 eps

2020
Your Eyes Tell poster

Your Eyes Tell

Movie · as Akari Kashiwagi

2020
Off the Record poster

Off the Record

TV · as Keito Makabe · 10 eps

2020
Tokyo Tarareba Girls 2020 Special poster

Tokyo Tarareba Girls 2020 Special

TV · as Rinko Kamata (鎌田倫子) · 1 ep

2020
Dangerous Venus poster

Dangerous Venus

TV · as Kaede Yagami · 10 eps

2019
I Will Not Work Overtime, Period! poster

I Will Not Work Overtime, Period!

TV · as Yui Higashiyama · 10 eps

2018
Killing for the Prosecution poster

Killing for the Prosecution

Movie · as Saho Tachibana

2018
Ms. Justice poster

Ms. Justice

TV · as Ririko Takemura · 10 eps

2017
Yurigokoro poster

Yurigokoro

Movie · as Misako

2017
Tokyo Tarareba Girls poster

Tokyo Tarareba Girls

TV · as 鎌田倫子 · 10 eps

2014
Hanako & Anne poster

Hanako & Anne

TV · as Ando Hana / Muraoka Hana · 156 eps

2013
A Story of Yonosuke poster

A Story of Yonosuke

Movie · as Shōko Yosano

2013
Midsummer's Equation poster

Midsummer's Equation

Movie · as Misa Kishitani

2013
Galileo XX poster

Galileo XX

Movie · as Misa Kishitani

2012
Robo-G poster

Robo-G

Movie · as Sasaki Yoko

2012
Himizu poster

Himizu

Movie · as Miki

2012
We Were There: First Love poster

We Were There: First Love

Movie · as Nanami Takahashi

2012
We Were There: True Love poster

We Were There: True Love

Movie · as Nanami Takahashi

2012
Making of Himizu poster

Making of Himizu

Movie · as Self

2011
Cannonball Wedlock poster

Cannonball Wedlock

Movie · as Chie

2011
Gantz: Perfect Answer poster

Gantz: Perfect Answer

Movie · as Tae Kojima

2011
Phone Call to the Bar poster

Phone Call to the Bar

Movie · as Megumi Kondo

2011
Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler poster

Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler

Movie · as Hiromi Ishida

2011
The Reason I Can't Find My Love poster

The Reason I Can't Find My Love

TV · as Saki Ogura · 10 eps

2011
Vampire Prosecutor poster

Vampire Prosecutor

TV · as Runa · 2 eps

2010
All to the Sea poster

All to the Sea

Movie

2010
Camellia poster

Camellia

Movie · as Kamome (segment "Kamome")

2010
Gantz poster

Gantz

Movie · as Tae Kojima

2010
Tofu Sisters poster

Tofu Sisters

TV · as Yoshitaka Kinuyo / Momen (voice) / Yuriko · 5 eps

2010
MIOKA –MY LAST DAYS WITH YOU– poster

MIOKA –MY LAST DAYS WITH YOU–

TV · as Minegishi Mioka · 10 eps

2009
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler poster

Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler

Movie · as Hiromi Ishida

2009
Gravity's Clowns poster

Gravity's Clowns

Movie · as Natsuko

2009
Love Shuffle poster

Love Shuffle

TV · as Hayakawa Kairi · 10 eps

2009
Tokyo Dogs poster

Tokyo Dogs

TV · as Yuki Matsunaga · 10 eps

2009
White Spring poster

White Spring

TV · as Nishida Shiori · 11 eps

2008
Snakes and Earrings poster

Snakes and Earrings

Movie · as Lui

2008
The Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table poster

The Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table

Movie · as Herself

2008
Your Friend poster

Your Friend

Movie · as Hana

2008
Cyborg She poster

Cyborg She

Movie · as Student in 22nd Century

2008
A Girl in the Sunset poster

A Girl in the Sunset

Movie · as (segment "Itaria no Uta")

2008
Kita Yoshio's Tomorrow poster

Kita Yoshio's Tomorrow

TV · as Yoimachi Shinobu · 11 eps

2008
Tonsure poster

Tonsure

TV · as Mika Kashiwaba · 12 eps

2008
Homeroom on the Beachside poster

Homeroom on the Beachside

TV · as Akara Yashima · 10 eps

2008
Let's play with KONNO-SAN! poster

Let's play with KONNO-SAN!

TV · as Miyuki Konno · 12 eps

2008
Atsuhime poster

Atsuhime

TV · 50 eps

2007
Adrift in Tokyo poster

Adrift in Tokyo

Movie · as Fufumi

2007
Tokyo Rhapsody poster

Tokyo Rhapsody

Movie

2007
Galileo poster

Galileo

TV · as Misa Kishitani · 11 eps

2006
CHiLDREN poster

CHiLDREN

Movie · as Miharu (young)

2006
Time Limit Investigator poster

Time Limit Investigator

TV · as Mayumi Myougadani · 1 ep

2005
Noriko's Dinner Table poster

Noriko's Dinner Table

Movie · as Yuka / Yoko

2003
Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game poster

Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game

TV · as Guest · 1 ep

1951
NHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen poster

NHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen

TV · as Self - Red Team Host · 1 ep