Yuko Takeuchi
Acting
Biography
Yuko Takeuchi (竹内 結子 Takeuchi Yūko, April 1, 1980 – September 27, 2020) was a Japanese actress. She made her big break with NHK's Asadora television series Asuka and JT Green's commercial. She went on to star in many TV shows, movies, and commercials.
Born: April 1, 1980
Place of Birth: Minami, Saitama, Saitama, Japan
Known For
Dandarin Rules
Labor Standards Inspectors... are you aware of their existence? For the sake of the 52 million actively employed people across the nation, the government had set up this body to help ensure that there is safety at workplaces. Danda Rin, is an example of a very diligent and strict inspector. She doesn't compromise when it comes to the rules. The story opens with the transfer of Danda Rin to the new Labor Standards Inspector office. "She had caused her boss at her ex-office to go bald!!" is the rumor that accompanies her to her new office. Danda Rin is someone who doesn't do things in half measures, which is totally unlike the laidback male colleagues in the office. "Unpaid overtime", "Managers in name only", "Power harassment by managers"; these are all the things she fights against!
Strawberry Night
Reiko Himekawa (Yuko Takeuchi) is a female detective at the Metropolitan Police Department. Reiko doesn't come from an elite background, but she has risen fast through the ranks with hard work. Reiko than becomes involved in a murder case named "Strawberry Night" due to the mysterious use of those words surrounding the case.
School Teachers
Sentaro Sakuragi (Tsuyoshi Domoto) moves to Tokyo from Osaka. He works now as an substitute elementary school teacher, in place of another teacher on maternity leave. Sentaro hopes to turn his class into the best class in all of Japan. Meanwhile, Sentaro lives in a ramen shop owned by Choichiro Asakura (Chosuke Ikariya). Choichiro is a conservative person but kind. One day Choichiro's second daughter Motoko (Yuko Takeuchi) rides the subway and notices a rude female high school student. The girl sits near a pregnant and doesn't offer to give her seat to her. Motoko then asks the female student to her seat to the pregnant woman...
Summer Romance Shines in Rainbow Color
Taiga is a struggling second-generation actor who has developed a complex due to his father, a famous actor in his time. Most of the time, Taiga only gets to appear in variety shows. One day when his friend brings him out skydiving, a big wind drags him away from the dropping point and he gets stuck in a tree. A beautiful woman, Shiori, rescues him. Shiori is a cheerful woman who laughs away all of her worries. She's exactly the opposite of Taiga...
Always Smiling
Yumi, a 23-year-old office worker, is fired from her job out of the blue. A few days later, coming from a friend's wedding and having no time to change out of her kimono, she is rushing to an interview for a job at a publishing company. Yumi stumbles into the room, looking for somewhere to change out of her kimono, and finds popular comic book writer Reijiro Sakurai is having an editorial meeting with some staff. He is planning to lock himself away at a hot spring for the next three months to concentrate on his next project. Sakurai comments that if Yumi were to join him he wouldn't mind being away for so long..., and so their adventure begins.
Queen
Ko Himi (Yuko Takeuchi) works as a lawyer and she is also an expert in crisis management. Her clients are women who are trapped in scandals. Ko Himi never gives up on her clients and does whatever is necessary for justice to take place.
Pride
Haru Satonaka is the captain of an ice-hockey team, a star athlete who stakes everything on hockey but can only consider love as a game. Aki Murase is a woman who has been waiting for her lover who went abroad two years ago. These two persons start a relationship while frankly admitting to each other that it is only a love game. …The result is the unfolding of a drama of people with their respective pasts and with their pride as individuals.
Strawberry Night
Reiko Himekawa is a female detective at the Metropolitan Police Department. Reiko doesn't come from an elite background, but she has risen fast through the ranks with hard work and gain the respect of the policeman.
Be with You
Takumi and his six-year-old son, Yuji, haven't come to terms with their wife and mother's death. One day, they meet a woman with an uncanny resemblance to her sheltering from the rain near their home.
Lunch Queen
Natsumi loves lunchtime and food. Nothing excites her more than to walk down the street thinking about where she'll eat lunch. One day, a man Kennichiro interrupts Natsumi as she's about to eat her favorite rice omelet and drags her outside and begs her to come home with him so that he can introduce her to his family. He explains to her that his father is sick and after leaving on bad terms, the only way he'll be allowed back home is to return with a fianceé. Natsumi is left with quite the predicament.
Filmography
as Riku
as Ran Riu
as Mari Imamura
as Ko Himi（氷見 江）
as Noriko
as Sara Shelly Futaba
as Tanaka Yukino
as Danjo Mifuyu
as Takakura Yasuko
as Toki
as I
as Narrator
as Nobuko Ogata
as Midori Ryuzaki
as Chigusa ohkouchi
as Yasuko Ehara
as Rin Danda
as Aizawa Miharu
as Reiko Himekawa
as Reiko Himekawa
as The Culinary Expert
as Suzuko Yabe / Fuko Hino
as Megumi Mizusawa
as Setsuko
as Reiko Himekawa
as Shiori Kitamura
as Kaoru
as Haruko Higuchi
as Tetsuko
as Keiko Arahida
as Kimiko Taguchi
as Kimiko Taguchi
as Miou Shirato
as Keiko Arisawa
as Chocolat
as Ibuki Mano
as Yoko
as Satoko Ayakura
as Aoi Yoshiko
as Mio Aio
as Shoko / Natsuko
as 藤倉英子
as Aki Murase
as Yumi Kurasawa
as Kana Aoshima
as Aoi Tachibana
as Mugita Natsumi
as Motoko Asakura
as Sakura Arai（新井 さくら）
as 志村倫子
as 松野 美雪
as 速田（宮本）あすか
as Yuri Kimura
as Ami
as Tomoko Oishi