Juri Ueno
Date of birth: 1986-05-25
Place of birth: Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan
Known for: Acting
Also known as: 上野 樹里, 우에노 주리, Juri Ueno
Biography
Juri Ueno (born May 25, 1986) is a Japanese actress from Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan. She was one of six actors to receive the "Newcomer of the Year" prize at the Japanese Academy Awards in 2005 for her role in Swing Girls. She is also known for her starring role as the title character in the live-action adaptation of Nodame Cantabile for which she won "Best Lead Actress" at the 51st Television Drama Academy Awards in 2007, and as Ruka Kishimoto in Last Friends for which she was voted "Best Supporting Actress" at the Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix and the 57th Television Drama Academy Awards in 2008.
Movie Credits
Neighbor X
2023-12-01
The “ultimate love” that aims at “tolerance” and “symbiosis” will be sublimated and ask questions to
Summer Time Machine Blues
2005-09-03
The members of a sci-fi club accidentally spill Coke on the remote controller of an air-conditioner
Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers
2005-07-02
Suzume Katagura, a bored housewife, spends her days doing chores and taking care of her husband's pe
Swing Girls
2004-09-11
A tale of delinquent and lazy school girls. In their efforts to cut remedial summer math class, they
Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I
2009-12-19
Chiaki is an aspiring conductor who faces the challenge of leading an orchestra which is made up of
Rainbow Song
2006-10-28
Tomoya Kishida is working as a staffer in a television studio when he hears about the death of his c
Naoko
2008-09-18
Naoko meets Yusuke while staying on an island for medical treatment. Yusuke's graceful athletic figu
Gu Gu, the Cat
2008-09-06
Asako, a comic book artist in her early forties, is devastated by the death of her precious cat, Sab
The Files of Young Kindaichi: The Legendary Vampire Murders
2005-09-24
Miyuki receives an invitation from her friend Hikune Youhei to the themed inn called "Ruins", locate
Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II
2010-04-17
Nodame and Chiaki mutually decide that it would be for the best if they parted ways for a while so N
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
2003-12-13
A part-time employee in a mahjong parlour runs across a young woman, who is unable to walk, in baby
Killer Bride's Perfect Crime
2009-09-12
Hiroko is about to get married to the handsome Kenichiro when disaster strikes. Her landlord stops b
For the coming day
2005-05-06
Miyo Hanayama works as a home care nurse, supporting the home care of patients who are close to dea
The Stars Converge
2004-04-17
Chirusoku Summer, the film set in the sister cities of Pusan, South Korea and the city of Shimonosek
Girl in the Sunny Place
2013-10-11
A new salesman named Kosuke Okuda happens to meet Mao Watarai, a friend from his middle school days.
Juri Ueno: ao akua
2009-01-23
DVD accompanying Juri Ueno's photobook "ao akua" including a short film, documentary, and interviews
Arch Angels
2006-07-15
Every high school has its misfits, its square pegs, its rebels. St. Michael's Academy, nestled on an
Kung Fu Kid
2007-03-29
A young martial arts student gets caught up in a series of Kung Fu adventures with a woman who manag
Shishousetsu: Hattatsu Shougai no Boku ga Junai Shousetsuka ni nareta Riyuu
2023-07-04
The Beauty Inside
2015-08-20
Woo-jin, a furniture designer who wakes up in a different body every day, falls for Yi-soo, a woman
SWING GIRLS First & Last Concert
2005-04-06
The big band 'Swing Girls & A Boy' formed in the movie 'SWING GIRLS'. This concert will be the culmi
Mystery Trilogy Special
2015-11-30
This mystery special consists of three thrilling stories by three notable writers.
Christmas on July 24th Avenue
2006-11-03
Sayuri Honda (Miki Nakatani) claims she has no interests in love affairs. She refuses to take things
Yell for the Blue Sky
2016-08-20
As a child, Ono Tsubasa saw a Shirato baseball game on TV and was amazed at the Trumpet player in th
My Dad and Mr. Ito
2016-10-08
He is rejected by his sister when the brother floats the idea that their father move from his house
Switch of Happiness
2006-10-14
Through this movie, you can find Your own 'Switch to Happiness'. Heartwarming story of stubborn fath
Our War
2006-09-17
"Our War" is a special drama produced by Japanese TBS TV. This is the third bomb of the war-themed T
Nodame Cantabile in Europe
2008-01-04
This 2 night special takes off during their graduation, where Chiaki-senpai & Nodame left for Europe
Child by Children
2008-09-27
Haruna is a lively tomboy in the 5th year at elementary school. One day, while playing with Hiroyuki
Sea Without Exit
2006-09-16
Koji Namiki is a young pitcher who has shown great promise on the diamond by winning the National Hi
Scary True Stories: Summer Special 2025
2025-08-16
The special features seven total stories: six digitally remastered classic episodes, chosen through