Aki Maeda
July 11, 1985 (40 years old) in Tokyo, Japan
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
Credits
- 2025 · まぐだら屋のマリア as 杏奈
- 2023 · The Day I'm Called Papa Again as
- 2018 · Good Doctor as Ichikawa Shiori
- 2018 · Woman of Rumor as Hiromi Hiratsuka
- 2018 · Life as a Girl as
- 2017 · ドラマSP 松本清張「鬼畜」 as
- 2016 · Case 17 as Narumi Suzumura
- 2015 · Taikomochi no tatsujin: Tadashii XX no homekata as
- 2014 · Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out as Natsuko Kawashima
- 2013 · Gochisousan as Horinohata Sakurako
- 2013 · Aokigahara as
- 2011 · CSI: Crime Scene Talks as
- 2011 · Shinsengumi Keppūroku as
- 2010 · Hissatsu Shigotonin 2010 as
- 2010 · Hissatsu shigotonin 2010 as
- 2010 · Absolute Zero as Kaori Fujii
- 2008 · Gonzo: The Legendary Detective as Monami Amano
- 2008 · 4 Shimai Tantei Dan as
- 2005 · Harami: White Fear as
- 2005 · Linda Linda Linda as Kyoko Yamada
- 2004 · Higuchi Ichiyo Monogatari as
- 2003 · The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II as Self
- 2003 · Battle Royale II: Requiem as Noriko Nakagawa
- 2002 · AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo as
- 2002 · The Cat Returns as Yuki (voice)
- 2001 · Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack as Twin Girl
- 2001 · High School Girl's Friend as
- 2000 · Battle Royale as Noriko Nakagawa (Girl #15)
- 2000 · モナリザの微笑 as
- 1999 · Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris as Young Ayana Hirasaka
- 1998 · School Ghost Story G as
- 1997 · Haunted School 3 as Mayuko Fujii
- 1996 · Haunted School 2 as
- 1996 · Gamera 2: Attack of Legion as Girl in Sendai
- Future · 白虎隊～敗れざる者たち as
- 2023 · Deaf Voice: A Sign-Language Interpreter in Court as Matsuyama Chiemi
- 2023 · Omokage as
- 2022 · Mokuhihan as
- 2022 · Home Appliance Samurai as Shizue | Ito Misa
- 2021 · Enzaihan as 香山朱美
- 2021 · A Madder Red as Sachiko
- 2020 · I Never Shot Anyone as Ami Nakamichi
- 2020 · Ima da kara, shinsaku drama tsukuttemimashita as Chiaki Morimoto
- 2019 · The Return as
- 2019 · Motherhood as Mia Sakaguchi
- 2019 · When a Tree Falls as
- 2019 · An Artist of the Floating World as Ono Noriko
- 2016 · Copyface as
- 2016 · Onihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife as Oritsu
- 2015 · 農業女子“はらぺ娘” as
- 2013 · The Last Hope as 우타 토모코
- 2011 · Kasha as Kozue Kimura
- 2009 · Silver Rain as Kikue
- 2009 · Bocho Mania 09 as
- 2008 · Samurai Gangsters as
- 2006 · Romance Of Darkness as Rikka Nikaidou
- 2006 · Saikano: The Last Love Song on This Little Planet as Chise
- 2004 · Out of This World as Ryoko Yoda
- 2003 · Making of Battle Royale II: Requiem as Self
- 2003 · 安楽椅子探偵と笛吹家の一族 as
- 2001 · Princess Comet as (voice)
- 2001 · Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE as Self
- 2000 · Making of 'Battle Royale' as Self
- 2000 · The Boy Who Saw the Wind as Maria (voice)
- 1999 · P.P.O.I. as Ichinose Hinaki
- 1998 · Hitoribocchi no Kimi ni as
- 1998 · Pride as Kimie Tojo
- 1998 · Shokuki as Ayumi