Aki Maeda
Born: 1985-07-11 in Tokyo, Japan
Known For: Acting
Biography
Aki Maeda (前田亜季 Maeda Aki, born 11 July 1985 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actress and singer. She has an older sister named Ai Maeda. She is perhaps best known in the west for her role as Noriko Nakagawa in the controversial 2000 film "Battle Royale", which she reprised for its sequel "Battle Royale II: Requiem". She graduated from Hosei University in 2008.
Filmography
2026
2025
- まぐだら屋のマリア as 杏奈
2023
- Deaf Voice: A Sign-Language Interpreter in Court as Matsuyama Chiemi
- Omokage
- The Day I'm Called Papa Again
2022
- Home Appliance Samurai as Shizue | Ito Misa
- Mokuhihan
2021
- A Madder Red as Sachiko
- Enzaihan as 香山朱美
2020
- Ima da kara, shinsaku drama tsukuttemimashita as Chiaki Morimoto
- I Never Shot Anyone as Ami Nakamichi
2019
- An Artist of the Floating World as Ono Noriko
- When a Tree Falls
- The Return
- Motherhood as Mia Sakaguchi
2018
- Good Doctor as Ichikawa Shiori
- Woman of Rumor as Hiromi Hiratsuka
- Life as a Girl
2017
2016
- Copyface
- Onihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife as Oritsu
- Case 17 as Narumi Suzumura
2014
- Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out as Natsuko Kawashima
2013
- Gochisousan as Horinohata Sakurako
- The Last Hope as 우타 토모코
- Aokigahara
2011
- CSI: Crime Scene Talks
- Shinsengumi Keppūroku
- Kasha as Kozue Kimura
2010
- Absolute Zero as Kaori Fujii
- Hissatsu shigotonin 2010
- Hissatsu Shigotonin 2010
2009
- Silver Rain as Kikue
- Bocho Mania 09
2008
- 4 Shimai Tantei Dan
- Gonzo: The Legendary Detective as Monami Amano
- Samurai Gangsters
2006
- Saikano: The Last Love Song on This Little Planet as Chise
- Romance Of Darkness as Rikka Nikaidou
2005
- Linda Linda Linda as Kyoko Yamada
- Harami: White Fear
2004
- Out of This World as Ryoko Yoda
- Higuchi Ichiyo Monogatari
2003
- Battle Royale II: Requiem as Noriko Nakagawa
- Making of Battle Royale II: Requiem as Self
- The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II as Self
- 安楽椅子探偵と笛吹家の一族
2002
- AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
- The Cat Returns as Yuki (voice)
2001
2000
- Battle Royale as Noriko Nakagawa (Girl #15)
- モナリザの微笑
- The Boy Who Saw the Wind as Maria (voice)
- Making of 'Battle Royale' as Self
1999
- Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris as Young Ayana Hirasaka
- P.P.O.I. as Ichinose Hinaki
1998
- School Ghost Story G
- Pride as Kimie Tojo
- Hitoribocchi no Kimi ni
- Shokuki as Ayumi
1997
- Haunted School 3 as Mayuko Fujii
1996
- Gamera 2: Attack of Legion as Girl in Sendai
- Haunted School 2