Aki Maeda
Acting
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Acting Credits
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Specials
2026
4 Out
2026
富士山大噴火 迫る“灰色の悪夢”
2026
富士山大噴火 迫る“灰色の悪夢”
2026
Mary of Magdalene Restaurant
2025
as 杏奈
Omokage
2023
The Day I'm Called Papa Again
2023
Deaf Voice: A Sign-Language Interpreter in Court
2023
as Matsuyama Chiemi
Mokuhihan
2022
Home Appliance Samurai
2022
as Shizue | Ito Misa
A Madder Red
2021
as Sachiko
Enzaihan
2021
as Akemi Koyama
I Never Shot Anyone
2020
as Ami Nakamichi
Ima da kara, shinsaku drama tsukuttemimashita
2020
as Chiaki Morimoto
When a Tree Falls
2019
Motherhood
2019
as Mia Sakaguchi
The Return
2019
as Oaki
An Artist of the Floating World
2019
as Ono Noriko
Life as a Girl
2018
Woman of Rumor
2018
as Hiromi Hiratsuka
Good Doctor
2018
as Ichikawa Shiori
ドラマスペシャル 松本清張 鬼畜
2017
Onihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife
2016
as Oritsu
Case 17
2016
as Narumi Suzumura
Copyface
2016
as Chihiro Moriyama
農業女子“はらぺ娘”
2015
Taikomochi no tatsujin: Tadashii XX no homekata
2015
Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out
2014
as Natsuko Kawashima
Aokigahara
2013
The Last Hope
2013
as 우타 토모코
Gochisousan
2013
as Horinohata Sakurako
Kasha
2011
as Kozue Kimura
Shinsengumi Keppūroku
2011
CSI: Crime Scene Talks
2011
Hissatsu shigotonin 2010
2010
Hissatsu Shigotonin 2010
2010
Absolute Zero
2010
as Kaori Fujii
Silver Rain
2009
as Kikue
Bocho Mania 09
2009
Samurai Gangsters
2008
4 Shimai Tantei Dan
2008
Gonzo: The Legendary Detective
2008
as Monami Amano
Saikano: The Last Love Song on This Little Planet
2006
as Chise
Romance Of Darkness
2006
as Rikka Nikaidou
Linda Linda Linda
2005
as Kyoko Yamada
Harami: White Fear
2005
Out of This World
2004
as Ryoko Yoda
Higuchi Ichiyo Monogatari
2004
Battle Royale II: Requiem
2003
as Noriko Nakagawa
The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II
2003
as Self
Making of Battle Royale II: Requiem
2003
as Self
The Armchair Detective and the Family of Flutists
2003
The Cat Returns
2002
as Yuki (voice)
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
2002
Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE
2001
as Self
High School Girl's Friend
2001
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
2001
as Twin Girl
Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji
2001
Princess Comet
2001
as (voice)
Battle Royale
2000
as Noriko Nakagawa (Girl #15)
Making of 'Battle Royale'
2000
as Self
The Boy Who Saw the Wind
2000
as Maria (voice)
モナリザの微笑
2000
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
1999
as Young Ayana Hirasaka
P.P.O.I.
1999
as Ichinose Hinaki
Shokuki
1998
as Ayumi
School Ghost Story G
1998
Pride
1998
as Kimie Tojo
Hitoribocchi no Kimi ni
1998
Haunted School 3
1997
as Mayuko Fujii
Haunted School 2
1996
Gamera 2: Advent of Legion
1996
as Girl in Sendai