Koyuki
Koyuki Katō (born December 18, 1976), better known as Koyuki, is a Japanese model and actress.
Koyuki was born in Zama, Kanagawa-ken. She started her modeling career in 1995 and has since starred in various Japanese dramas, TV and magazine ad campaigns and films. She frequently appears in Japanese print and television campaigns for the electronics company Panasonic. She rose to fame in the drama Kimi wa petto (2003) with Jun Matsumoto and gained huge popularity. Her first international film was The Last Samurai (2003) where she played Taka, wife of a Samurai slain by the character Nathan Algren, portrayed by Tom Cruise, Koyuki was well-known in Japan for years before that. She first caught the attention of the public in 1997 by winning an exclusive modelling contract with the magazine Non-no, but quickly grew beyond modelling and has earned acclaim as an actress through her many roles on Japanese television and in several Japanese films.
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Acted in
The Window of Non-REM 2025 New Year
2025
つたえたい〜僕たちは感染症時代を生きている〜
2024
as Narrator
Sky Castle
2024
Sanctuary
2023
as Hana
A Mother's Touch
2022
as Reiko Fukushima
Bones of Steel
2020
Today's Nekomura
2020
as Inugami Saeko
Top League
2019
The Naked Director
2019
as Kayo
Trace ~ Men of the science school ~
2019
as Ritsuko Kaizuka
Flat Broke Mom
2017
as Yuzuko Nanakusa
Gold Woman
2016
as Tamaki Yoshizawa
Fragile
2016
as Madoka Hosoki
Persona Non Grata
2015
The Long Goodbye
2014
as Aiko Kamiido
Onna Nobunaga
2013
Mitsuaki Iwago's World “Cats” Travelogue
2012
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Legal High
2012
as 安藤貴和
Legal High
2012
as 安藤貴和（あんどう きわ）〈35〉
Always: Sunset on Third Street '64
2012
as Hiromi Ishizaki
Phone Call to the Bar
2011
as Saori
Forget Me Not
2010
Detective Lovesick
2010
as Yumi Hagio
Women Play Twice
2010
It's On Me
2009
as Maya Yamabuki
The Waste Land
2009
as Chisato Akitsu
Kamui
2009
as Sugaru
MR.BRAIN
2009
Blood: The Last Vampire
2009
as Onigen
The Battle of Mr. and Mrs. Sasaki
2008
as Ritsuko Sasaki
Always: Sunset on Third Street 2
2007
as Hiromi Ishizaki
Kitaro
2007
as Tenko
Time Limit Investigator
2006
as Misako Kaminuma
Always - Sunset on Third Street
2005
as Hiromi Ishizaki
Engine
2005
as Tomomi Mizukoshi
Jam Films S
2005
Warau Iemon
2004
as O-Iwa (Tamiya Iwa)
The Way We Live
2004
as Yura Kitajima
The Last Samurai
2003
as Taka
The Eldest Boy and His Three Elder Sisters
2003
as 柏倉 幸子
Alive
2003
as Asuka Saegusa
Spy Sorge
2003
as Yoshiko Yamazaki
You're My Pet
2003
as 巌谷スミレ
Kaleidoscope
2003
as Kaede Katsuragi
Psycho Doctor
2002
as Reiko
Searchin' for My Polestar
2002
as Mifuyu Sawamura
Laundry
2002
as Mizue
Antique: Western Antique Cake Shop
2001
as Momoko Izuka
I Wanna Fall in Love
2001
as Kuroki Reiko
My Husband
2001
as Chizuru Toyama（遠山 千鶴）
Pulse
2001
as Harue Karasawa
Don't Let Your Money Down
2001
Love Complex
2000
as Kiiko Ninagawa
Legendary Teacher
2000
as Aya Saito（斎藤 アヤ）
Ikebukuro West Gate Park
2000
as Kana Matsui
Keizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful Dreamer
2000
Beautiful Life
2000
as Satsuki Nakajima
Scary Fairy Tales: The Little Mermaid
1999
恋爱结婚の法则
1999
The Rules of Marrying for Love
1999
Tabloid
1998
Shomuni
1998
Can't Hurry for Love
1998