Yui Aragaki
Profile
Japanese name:
新垣結衣
Date of birth:
June 11, 1988 (age 34)
Birthplace:
Naha, Okinawa, Japan
Nationality
Japan
Bloodtype
A
Zodiac Sign
Gemini
Labels
Warner Music Japan
LesPros Entertainment
Occupation
Actress, singer-songwriter, model, radio host
Years active
2001–present
Education
Meiji University
Physical
Gender:
Female
Height:
168cm
Yui Aragaki (新垣 結衣 Aragaki Yui , born June 11, 1988) is a Japanese actress, model, singer and occasional radio show host.
She is particularly recognized for her beauty and her movie projects.
Career [ ]
Aragaki won the Film prize at the 45th Golden Arrow Awards in 2008. Her tremendous number of movie shoots as well as the preparation for her debut album resulted in her suffering from work-related stress in 2007.
Outside acting she also released her first album, Sora , and the single "Heavenly Days", a song from Koizora . "Memories", the theme song for Tokyo Serendipity , was included in her debut album. She also performed at Budokan.
She was also the co-hosts for popular radio program Girls Locks in 2010-2012.
Filmography [ ]
Films [ ]
Year
Japanese Title
English Title
Role
Film Production
Notes
With
2007
ワルボロ
Waruboro
Yamada
Toei Company
Lead Role
Seiji Fukushi
恋するマドリ
Koisuru Madori
Yui Aoki
Cinequanon
Ryuhei Matsuda
恋空
Koizora
Mika Tahara
Toho
Haruma Miura
2008
フレフレ少女
Fure Fure Shojo
Momoyama Momoko
Shochiku
Kento Nagayama
2009
Ballad: Namonaki Koi no Uta (Ballad )
Princess Renheme
2010
ハナミズキ
Hanamizuki
Sae Hirasawa
Toho
Toma Ikuta
2012
麒麟の翼 〜劇場版・新参者
The Wings of the Kirin
Kaori Nakahara
Hiroshi Abe
2014
TWILIGHT ささらさや
Twilight: Saya in Sasara
Saya
Warner Bros.
Yo Oizumi
2015
くちびるに歌を
Kuchibiru ni uta o
Yuri Kashiwagi
Asmik Ace Entertainment
None
2015
S -最後の警官- 奪還 RECOVERY OF OUR FUTURE
S The Last Policeman - Recovery of Our Future
Television dramas [ ]
Year
Japanese Title
English Title
Role
Network
Notes
With
2005
シブヤフィフティーン
Sh15uya
Ema
TV Asahi
Lead Role
None
ドラゴン桜
Dragon Zakura
Yoshino Kosaka
TBS
Supporting Role
越路吹雪・愛の生涯~この命燃えつきるまで私は歌う
Onna no Ichidaiki!
Koshiji Fubuki (child)
Fuji TV
Guest
2006
トゥルーラブ
True Love
彼女の恋文
Kanojo no Koibumi
TV Asahi
ギャルサー
Gal Circle
Nagisa
NTV
Main Cast
マイ★ボス マイ★ヒーロー
My Boss My Hero
Hikari Umemura
2007
パパとムスメの7日間
Papa to Musume no Nanokakan
Kawahara Kome
TBS
Lead Role
2008
コード・ブルー
Code Blue
Dr. Megumi Shiraishi
Fuji TV
Yamashita Tomohisa
2009
コード・ブルー SP
Code Blue Special Episode
スマイル
Smile
Mishima Hana
TBS
Matsumoto Jun
2010
エンゼルバンク
Angel Bank
Kaoru Kitashiro
TV Asahi
Cameo (episode 1)
None
コード・ブルー 2
Code Blue 2
Dr. Megumi Shiraishi
Fuji TV
Lead Role
Yamashita Tomohisa
2011
全開ガール
Zenkai Girl
Ayukawa Wakaba
Ryo Nishikido
らんま1/2
Ranma ½
Akane Tendo
NTV
None
2012
もう誘拐なんてしない
Mou Yuukai Nante Shinai
Hanazono Erika
Fuji TV
Satoshi Ohno
リーガルハイ
Legal High
Machiko Mayuzumi
Masato Sakai
2013
空飛ぶ広報室
Public Affairs Office in the Sky
Rika Inaba
TBS
Gō Ayano
リーガルハイ
Legal High SP
Machiko Mayuzumi
Fuji TV
Masato Sakai
リーガルハイ 2
Legal High 2
2014
S -最後の警官
S - Saigo no Keikan
Iruma Hayashi
TBS
Main Cast
None
2015
掟上今日子の備忘録
Okitegami Kyōko no Bibōroku
Okitegami Kyōko
NTV
Lead Role
Masaki Okada
Voice acting [ ]
Year
Title
Type
Character
2006
Digimon Data Squad
Anime series
Yoshino Fujieda
Digimon World Data Squad
Video game
Keroro Gunso
Anime film
Mirara
Discography [ ]
Singles [ ]
Release
Title
Oricon Single charts peak positions and sales
Album
Daily
Weekly
Debut
Overall
2008/07/16
"Make My Day"
1
2
53,471
85,341
Hug
2008/10/15
"Akai Ito"
1
3
34,236
64,461
2009/02/25
"Piece"
6
7
18,204
25,283
2009/05/27
"Utsushie"
9
10
15,946
22,048
Albums [ ]
Release
Title
Oricon Album charts peak positions and sales
Daily
Weekly
Debut
Overall
2007/12/05
Sora
2
3
72,879
133,086
2009/06/17
Hug
3
5
22,540
40,704
2010/09/22
Niji
2
4
19,888
29,902
See also [ ]
Awards and nominations [ ]
Year
Award
Category
Nominated Work
Result
2007
20th Nikkan Sports Film Award
Best Newcomer Award
Koizora
Won
2008
50th Blue Ribbon Awards
Best Newcomer Award
Won
29th Yokohama Film Festival
Best Newcomer Award
Won
2009
13th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix
Best Supporting Actress
Smile
Won
61st Television Drama Academy Awards
Best Supporting Actress
Won
Commercials [ ]
Daio Paper - Elleair (2003)
Seika - Meiji (2005)
Senoby - JT Beverage (2005)
NTT East (2005-current)
Pantene - Procter & Gamble (2006-current)
Dailies Aqua - Ciba Vision (2006)
Pocky - Glico (2006-current)
Townwork - Recruit (2006-current)
Japanese Red Cross (2007)
Uniqlo (2007)
Mitsuya Cider - Asahi Soft Drinks (2007)
Green Tea - Asahi Soft Drinks (2009-current)
Sony Walkman - S series (2009-current)
Tokyo Metro - Tokyoheart (2010)
Toyota - Ractis (2010)
Official photobooks [ ]
Chura Chura (2006)
A Happy New Gakky (2006)
Masshiro (2007)
Koisuru Madori (2007)
Gekkan Aragaki Yui Special (2010)
Hanamizuki Official Photostory Book (2010)
Gallery [ ]