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Yu Aoi is a Japanese actress and model. She made her film debut as Shiori Tsuda in Shunji Iwai's 2001 film All About Lily Chou-Chou. She subsequently portrayed Tetsuko Arisugawa in Hana and Alice (2004), also directed by Iwai, Kimiko Tanigawa in the hula dancing film Hula Girls and Hagumi Hanamoto in the 2006 live-action adaptation of the Honey and Clover manga series.
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business · Japanese actress and model (born 1985) · actor · businessperson · also Yu Aoi, Yū Aoi, Yuu Aoi, Aoi Yu, Aoi
Born 17 August 1985 · Q262878
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Time to swing into action! Ok Pendulum, you swung his way now you'll swing-my way! I'll use my Timegazer magician and stargazer magician to set the Pendulum scale! I'm taking control of this Duel starting now ! I can summon monsters all from Level 2 to 7 all at the same time!
Sylvio's the name and I can get you inside LID with no problem, I hold a very high standard and my father is elected to be this town's next mayor.
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“Time to swing into action! Ok Pendulum, you swung his way now you'll swing-my way! I'll use my Timegazer magician and stargazer magician to set the Pendulum scale! I'm taking control of this Duel starting now ! I can summon monsters all from Level 2 to 7 all at the same time!”
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“Sylvio's the name and I can get you inside LID with no problem, I hold a very high standard and my father is elected to be this town's next mayor.”
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“Yuki Judai. Though I indeed last to your cards, my soul itself is another matter. But, in any case. I have been defeated, but my true form is the darkness. I can easily be revived in this world!”
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“When did the circus came to town?(Yuya: It didn't. I'm your opponent.) Don't tell me you're the son of Yusho!? (Yuya:Yep! The one and only. So are you ready to get this show on a road? Or should I say, on a castle?)”
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Yamasato revealed that Aoi had given birth to their daughter
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Announced that she was pregnant with their first child and due in the summer
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The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan named Yu Aoi Rookie of the Year in the field of Films in Media and Fine Arts, citing her work in her film debut in All About Lily Chou Chou, unt
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Awarded Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actress (2007).
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Awarded Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year (2007).
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For Hula Girls and Rookie of the Year for continued performances in the field of Films in Media and Fine Arts by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan in 2009
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Participated in the live-action adaptation of the manga series Mushishi alongside Joe Odagiri, as well as WOWOW's Don't Laugh at My Romance, Welcome to the Quiet Room with Yuki Uchida, and going back to the stage to
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Awarded Nikkan Sports Film Award for Best Newcomer for Hula Girls (2006).
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Aoi played her first lead on the big screen in Letters from Kanai Nirai, which was sold in Korea with the alternate title of Aoi Yu's Letter due to her popularity
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Commemorating the 30th anniversary of Kit Kat in Japan, Shunji Iwai shot a series of short films starring Yu Aoi and Anne Suzuki, which later was expanded into the feature film called Hana & Alice, which earned Aoi the B
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Born 1985-08-17.
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