Aki Maeda
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
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
CSI: Crime Scene Talks
Absolute Zero
Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out
Gochisousan
Good Doctor
Taikomochi no tatsujin: Tadashii XX no homekata
Battle Royale
All Movies (44)
- The Specials2026
- Omokage2023
- Mokuhihan2022
- A Madder Red2021 · as Sachiko
- I Never Shot Anyone2020 · as Ami Nakamichi
- The Return2019
- Motherhood2019 · as Mia Sakaguchi
- When a Tree Falls2019
- An Artist of the Floating World2019 · as Ono Noriko
- ドラマスペシャル 松本清張 鬼畜2017
- Onihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife2016 · as Oritsu
- Case 172016 · as Narumi Suzumura
- 農業女子“はらぺ娘”2015
- Aokigahara2013
- Kasha2011 · as Kozue Kimura
- Hissatsu shigotonin 20102010
- Hissatsu Shigotonin 20102010
- Silver Rain2009 · as Kikue
- Samurai Gangsters2008
- Romance Of Darkness2006 · as Rikka Nikaidou
- Saikano: The Last Love Song on This Little Planet2006 · as Chise
- Harami: White Fear2005
- Linda Linda Linda2005 · as Kyoko Yamada
- Higuchi Ichiyo Monogatari2004
- Out of This World2004 · as Ryoko Yoda
- The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II2003 · as Self
- Battle Royale II: Requiem2003 · as Noriko Nakagawa
- Making of Battle Royale II: Requiem2003 · as Self
- 安楽椅子探偵と笛吹家の一族2003
- The Cat Returns2002 · as Yuki (voice)
- Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack2001 · as Twin Girl
- Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji2001
- High School Girl's Friend2001
- Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE2001 · as Self
- Battle Royale2000 · as Noriko Nakagawa (Girl #15)
- Making of 'Battle Royale'2000 · as Self
- The Boy Who Saw the Wind2000 · as Maria (voice)
- Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris1999 · as Young Ayana Hirasaka
- School Ghost Story G1998
- Pride1998 · as Kimie Tojo
- Shokuki1998 · as Ayumi
- Haunted School 31997 · as Mayuko Fujii
- Haunted School 21996
- Gamera 2: Attack of Legion1996 · as Girl in Sendai
All TV Shows (27)
- 富士山大噴火2026
- まぐだら屋のマリア2025 · as 杏奈
- Deaf Voice: A Sign-Language Interpreter in Court2023 · as Matsuyama Chiemi
- The Day I'm Called Papa Again2023
- Home Appliance Samurai2022 · as Shizue | Ito Misa
- Enzaihan2021 · as 香山朱美
- Ima da kara, shinsaku drama tsukuttemimashita2020 · as Chiaki Morimoto
- Good Doctor2018 · as Ichikawa Shiori
- Woman of Rumor2018 · as Hiromi Hiratsuka
- Life as a Girl2018
- Copyface2016
- Taikomochi no tatsujin: Tadashii XX no homekata2015
- Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out2014 · as Natsuko Kawashima
- Gochisousan2013 · as Horinohata Sakurako
- The Last Hope2013 · as 우타 토모코
- CSI: Crime Scene Talks2011
- Shinsengumi Keppūroku2011
- Absolute Zero2010 · as Kaori Fujii
- Bocho Mania 092009
- Gonzo: The Legendary Detective2008 · as Monami Amano
- 4 Shimai Tantei Dan2008
- AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo2002
- Princess Comet2001 · as (voice)
- モナリザの微笑2000
- P.P.O.I.1999 · as Ichinose Hinaki
- Hitoribocchi no Kimi ni1998
- 白虎隊～敗れざる者たち—