Acting · Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan · Born July 22, 1988
Yuriko Yoshitaka is a Japanese actress who is represented by the Japanese agency Amuse. Yoshitaka made her acting debut in 2006. She was given the lead role in the live-action adaptation of Hitomi Kanehara's award-winning novel "Snakes and Earrings" in 2007. Portraying Lui, a teenager whose life goes into a downward spiral after meeting the forked-tongued and tattooed Ama, the role was Yoshitaka's breakthrough role. The Japanese public began to take notice of her, and in a poll conducted by Oricon, Yoshitaka was the fifth promising young actress of 2009 and 2009's freshest female celebrity. In 2010, Oricon again conducted a poll on the most promising actress and she managed climb up to top the poll. Yoshitaka began to receive more work in 2008 as she appeared in Flow's music video "Arigatō" (ありがとう, "Thanks"), was given her first lead role in the comedy drama Konno-san to Asobo (紺野さんと遊ぼう, Let’s Play with Konno-san) and took up the lead role in the film Yubae Shōjo (夕映え少女, A Girl in the Sunset) before the theatrical release of her other lead film Snakes and Earrings. In 2009, Yoshitaka was given the role of the suicidal Kairi Hayakawa in the romantic-comedy drama Love Shuffle. Later in the year, she portrayed Yūki Matsunaga (松永 由岐, Matsunaga Yūki) in the police drama "Tokyo Dogs" with Shun Oguri and Hiro Mizushima as her co-stars.
MovieThe Samurai and the Prisoner
2026
as Chiyoho, Murashige's wife
TV吉高由里子 プリンスエドワード島の旅
2025
TVSTAR CHIP GOLF
2025
as Herself
まひろと彰子 物語が生まれる地へ ～「光る君へ」トークショー[字]
2024
TV午後LIVE ニュースーン
2024
TVDear Radiance
2024
as Murasaki Shikibu | Mahiro
TVM&Oplaysプロデュース「クランク・イン！」
2023
as ジュン
TVOn a Starry Night
2023
as Yukimiya Suzu
TVThe Wind, The Storm
2022
as 伊藤野枝
TVDearest
2021
as Rio Sanada
MovieYour Eyes Tell
2020
as Akari Kashiwagi
TVDangerous Venus
2020
as Kaede Yagami
TVTokyo Tarareba Girls 2020 Special
2020
as Rinko Kamata (鎌田倫子)
TVOff the Record
2020
as Keito Makabe
TVI Will Not Work Overtime, Period!
2019
as Yui Higashiyama
MovieKilling for the Prosecution
2018
as Saho Tachibana
TVMs. Justice
2018
as Ririko Takemura
MovieYurigokoro
2017
as Misako
TVTokyo Tarareba Girls
2017
as 鎌田倫子
TVHanako & Anne
2014
as Ando Hana / Muraoka Hana
MovieMidsummer's Equation
2013
as Misa Kishitani
MovieGalileo XX
2013
as Misa Kishitani
MovieA Story of Yonosuke
2013
as Shōko Yosano
MovieMaking of Himizu
2012
as Self
MovieWe Were There: True Love
2012
as Nanami Takahashi
MovieWe Were There: First Love
2012
as Nanami Takahashi
MovieRobo-G
2012
as Sasaki Yoko
MovieHimizu
2012
as Miki
MovieKaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler
2011
as Hiromi Ishida
TVThe Reason I Can't Find My Love
2011
as Saki Ogura
TVVampire Prosecutor
2011
as Runa
MoviePhone Call to the Bar
2011
as Megumi Kondo
MovieGantz: Perfect Answer
2011
as Tae Kojima
MovieCannonball Wedlock
2011
as Chie
MovieGantz
2010
as Tae Kojima
MovieCamellia
2010
as Kamome (segment "Kamome")
TVTofu Sisters
2010
as Yoshitaka Kinuyo / Momen (voice) / Yuriko
TVMIOKA –MY LAST DAYS WITH YOU–
2010
as Minegishi Mioka
MovieAll to the Sea
2010
TVTokyo Dogs
2009
as Yuki Matsunaga
MovieKaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
2009
as Hiromi Ishida
MovieGravity's Clowns
2009
as Natsuko
TVWhite Spring
2009
as Nishida Shiori
TVLove Shuffle
2009
as Hayakawa Kairi
TVTonsure
2008
as Mika Kashiwaba
MovieSnakes and Earrings
2008
as Lui
MovieYour Friend
2008
as Hana
TVHomeroom on the Beachside
2008
as Akara Yashima
MovieCyborg She
2008
as Student in 22nd Century
MovieThe Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table
2008
as Herself
TVLet's play with KONNO-SAN!
2008
as Konno Miyuki
MovieA Girl in the Sunset
2008
as (segment "Itaria no Uta")
TVKita Yoshio's Tomorrow
2008
as Yoimachi Shinobu
TVAtsuhime
2008
MovieAdrift in Tokyo
2007
as Fufumi
TVGalileo
2007
as Misa Kishitani
MovieTokyo Rhapsody
2007
MovieCHiLDREN
2006
as Miharu (young)
TVTime Limit Investigator
2006
as Mayumi Myougadani
MovieNoriko's Dinner Table
2005
as Yuka / Yoko
TVGaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game
2003
as Guest
TVNHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen
1951
as Self - Red Team Host
Movieシャイニングな女たち
