
Juri Ueno
Acting
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.
Born: May 25, 1986
Place of Birth: Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan
Known For

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Family's Form
39-year-old Nagasato Daisuke is a bachelor who works for a stationery manufacturer. Although he is attuned to trends and interacts with other people flawlessly, he hates being hurt by love. Daisuke is not disatissified with living alone. On the day he moves to his new apartment, he meets his neighbour Hanako for the first time due to an unpleasant situation. 32-year-old Kumagai Hanako is a divorced office lady. She has the clear intention not to remarry and is already preparing for old age. For some reason, Daisuke and Hanako keep quarreling right from the time they meet. But the two of them actually have many similarities. One day, Daisuke’s father Yozo suddenly visits for the first time in five years. He had secretly remarried in this time and has a step-son in tow. Meanwhile Hanako’s mother Ritsuko starts living separately from her husband and comes to live with her beloved daughter without consulting her. Daisuke and Hanako’s lives as swinging singles get disrupted because of parents who have no hesitation about enjoying their own lives.

Princess Go
Princess Go was the youngest of the most famous three sisters in Japanese history, who each led a remarkable life in an age of turmoil and civil war. Go loses her parents in the war, marries three times, and feuds with her own sister in competing for power. Go's husband becomes the second Tokugawa Shogun and she ensures her prominence as she gives birth to a son who later becomes the third Shogun and a daughter, a wife of the Emperor. The drama describes the age of the civil war through the eyes of Princess Go, who plays a significant part in establishing the age of peace that lasts over 200 years in Japan.

Kansatsui Asagao
Asagao (Juri Ueno) is a rookie forensic scientist, who works at a university forensic medicine class in Kanagawa Prefecture. She is a licensed doctor and respected by those around her. Asagao lives with her father Taira (Saburo Tokito), who is a veteran detective. Asago's mother died in the 2011 Tohoku earthquake disaster and her mother’s body was never found. One day, Asagao’s forensic medicine class unexpectedly works with the investigation section of the police department. When a dead body is found, the dead body is transferred to Asagao’s forensic medicine class. Asagao now works with her detective father.

The Thorns of Alice
Mizuno Asumi is a doctor at the University Hospital. Her only objective in life is to avenge the death of her father, a death caused by immoral and negligent doctors.

Good Doctor
Minato Shindo has savant syndrome. His memory is amazing, but he has difficulty communicating with other people. When Minato was little, he dreamed of becoming a doctor. He met Doctor Akira Shiga and he wanted to become a pediatric surgeon. Akira was surprised by the 7-year-old's memory of the human organs and he decided to support Minato in achieving his dream. Eventually, Minato graduated from medical school and passed the national exam for medical practitioners. Now, Akira works as a director at a large hospital. He suggests to Minato to work in the pediatric surgery department at the hospital where he works.

Neighbor X
The “ultimate love” that aims at “tolerance” and “symbiosis” will be sublimated and ask questions to the chaotic society of today.

Switch of Happiness
Through this movie, you can find Your own 'Switch to Happiness'. Heartwarming story of stubborn father and his three daughters at a small electric appliance store in a country town of Japan, finding their love and bond after the storms. Starring Juri Ueno and Kenji Sawada, as the daughter and the father.

Swing Girls
A tale of delinquent and lazy school girls. In their efforts to cut remedial summer math class, they end up poisoning and replacing the school's brass band.

Orange Days
A psychology major meets a prickly violinist on campus. As they communicate through sign language, their new relationship helps them face their fears.
Filmography
as Aki Seto
as Sawada Kyoka
as Yuki Tamura
as 万木朝顔
as Natsumi Seto
as Aya Yamanaka
as Yoko Sugimura
as Kumagai Hanako
as Kuriko Tomonaga (segment "Laboratory Where a Female Science Detective Solves Mysteries")
as Haruka
as Woo-jin 74
as Hibino Mizuki
as Asumi Mizuno
as Mao Watarai
as Gou
as Megumi Noda
as Mizuno Tsukiko / "Haru"
as 野田 恵
as Megumi Noda
as Hiroko Numashiri
as Misuzu
as Hinata
as Ueno
as Miyuki
as Mama of Snack
as Naoko Shinomiya
as Naomi
as Ruka Kishimoto
as Matsunaga Yukiko
as Noda Megumi
as Ellen Takamura
as Kaitenzushi no Ten'in
as Megumi Kamibayashi
as Aoi Sato
as Noda Megumi
as Rei Inada
as Minako Narumi
as Fumio Shijo
as Ryoko
as Miyuki Nanase
as Haruka Shibata
as Suzume Katakura
as Misae Hoshino
as Tomoko Suzuki
as Tomoko Suzuki
as Tomoko Suzuki
as Mari Sugiyama
as Ayumi Kirishima
as Kanae
as Akiko Iwata