Takeuchi Yuko
- Name: Takeuchi Yuko
- Native name: 竹内結子
- Also Known as: Takeuchi Yuuko, たけうち ゆうこ
- Nationality: Japanese
- Gender: Female
- Born: April 1, 1980
- Died: September 27, 2020
On May 10, 2005, Takeuchi married Nakamura Shidou, a Kabuki actor. They met during the filming of the movie Be with You. She gave birth to her eldest son the same year. The couple divorced on February 29, 2008. She later married Nakabayashi Taiki in 2019, and her second son was born in January 2020.
She was popular for her cute looks and cheerful image. She was said to be like Meg Ryan by a Japanese magazine, and Audrey Hepburn by director Negishi Kichitaro.
It was reported that Takeuchi Yuko was found dead at her home in Tokyo on the morning of September 27, 2020. Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department ruled her death as a suicide despite no suicide note.
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Drama
Title | Rating |
---|---|
Scandal Senmon Bengoshi QUEEN
Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps
Himi Kou
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
Miss Sherlock
Japanese Drama, 2018, 8 eps
Sherlock
(Main Role)
|
8.0
|
Innocent Days
Japanese Drama, 2018, 6 eps
Tanaka Yukino
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
A Life
Japanese Drama, 2017, 10 eps
Danjo Mifuyu
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
Sanadamaru
Japanese Drama, 2016, 50 eps
Yodo-dono / Lady Cha Cha
(Support Role)
|
7.9
|
Dandarin Rodo Kijun Kantokukan
Japanese Drama, 2013, 11 eps
Danda Rin
(Main Role)
|
7.5
|
Strawberry Night
Japanese Drama, 2012, 11 eps
Himekawa Reiko
(Main Role)
|
7.9
|
Natsu no Koi wa Nijiiro ni Kagayaku
Japanese Drama, 2010, 10 eps
Kitamura Shiori
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
Bara no nai Hanaya
Japanese Drama, 2008, 11 eps
Shirato Mio
(Main Role)
|
7.9
|
Fukigen na Gene
Japanese Drama, 2005, 11 eps
Aoi Yoshiko
(Main Role)
|
6.8
|
Pride
Japanese Drama, 2004, 11 eps
Murase Aki
(Main Role)
|
8.3
|
Egao no Hosoku
Japanese Drama, 2003, 12 eps
Kurasawa Yumi
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
Lunch Queen
Japanese Drama, 2002, 12 eps
Mugita Natsumi
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
School Teachers
Japanese Drama, 2001, 11 eps
Asakura Motoko
(Support Role)
|
7.7
|
Mukodono!
Japanese Drama, 2001, 12 eps
Arai Sakura
(Main Role)
|
7.5
|
Shiroi Kage
Japanese Drama, 2001, 10 eps
Shimura Nobuko
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
Style!
Japanese Drama, 2000, 10 eps
Sakakibara Shiori
(Main Role)
|
7.2
|
Friends
Japanese Drama, 2000, 11 eps
Matsuno Miyuki
(Support Role)
|
8.0
|
Asuka
Japanese Drama, 1999, 149 eps
Miyamoto Asuka
(Main Role)
|
8.1
|
Romance
Japanese Drama, 1999, 12 eps
Kurasawa Kotoe
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Nanisama!
Japanese Drama, 1998, 11 eps
Kimura Yuri
(Support Role)
|
7.3
|
Koritsuku Natsu
Japanese Drama, 1998, 11 eps
Moriguchi Junko
(Support Role)
|
8.0
|
Setsunai ~TOKYO HEART BREAK~
Japanese Drama, 1998, 25 eps
(Ep.19)
(Guest Role)
|
9.0
|
Ii Hito
Japanese Drama, 1997, 11 eps
Hayashida Maki (Ep.5-6)
(Guest Role)
|
7.4
|
Shin Mokuyou no Kaidan: Cyborg
Japanese Drama, 1996, 6 eps
Imamura Yuka
(Main Role)
|
7.4
|
Movie
Title | Rating |
---|---|
The Confidence Man JP: Princess
Japanese Movie, 2020,
"Star"
(Bit part)
|
7.9
|
Kessan! Chushingura
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Riku
(Support Role)
|
6.7
|
A Long Goodbye
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Mari Imamura
(Main Role)
|
7.7
|
The Confidence Man JP: Romance
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Ran Riu
(Support Role)
|
7.8
|
The Travelling Cat Chronicles
Japanese Movie, 2018,
Kashima Noriko
(Main Role)
|
7.8
|
Creepy
Japanese Movie, 2016,
Yasuko
(Support Role)
|
7.0
|
The Magnificent Nine
Japanese Movie, 2016,
Toki
(Main Role)
|
7.4
|
The Inerasable
Japanese Movie, 2016,
"I"
(Main Role)
|
6.9
|
Kidan Piece of Darkness
Japanese Movie, 2016,
(Main Role)
|
7.1
|
Cape Nostalgia
Japanese Movie, 2014,
Ryuzaki Midori
(Main Role)
|
7.0
|
Strawberry Night
Japanese Movie, 2013,
Himekawa Reiko
(Main Role)
|
7.5
|
Once in a Blue Moon
Japanese Movie, 2011,
Hino Fuko / Yabe Suzuko
(Support Role)
|
7.4
|
Hayabusa
Japanese Movie, 2011,
Mizusawa Megumi
(Main Role)
|
7.2
|
1,778 Stories of Me and My Wife
Japanese Movie, 2011,
Setsuko
(Main Role)
|
7.4
|
Flowers
Japanese Movie, 2010,
Kaoru
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
Golden Slumber
Japanese Movie, 2010,
Higuchi Haruko
(Support Role)
|
7.5
|
No More Cry!!!
Japanese Movie, 2009,
Tetsuko Yamagishi
(Main Role)
|
7.2
|
The Triumphant Return of General Rouge
Japanese Movie, 2009,
Taguchi Kimiko
(Main Role)
|
7.7
|
The Glorious Team Batista
Japanese Movie, 2008,
Taguchi Kimiko
(Main Role)
|
7.2
|
Midnight Eagle
Japanese Movie, 2007,
Arisawa Keiko
(Main Role)
|
6.9
|
Closed Note
Japanese Movie, 2007,
Mano Ibuki
(Main Role)
|
7.2
|
Dog in a Sidecar
Japanese Movie, 2007,
Yoko
(Main Role)
|
7.1
|
Snowy Love Fall in Spring
Japanese Movie, 2005,
Ayakura Satoko
(Main Role)
|
6.9
|
Be With You
Japanese Movie, 2004,
Aio Mio
(Main Role)
|
8.1
|
Heaven's Bookstore
Japanese Movie, 2004,
Shoko/Natsuko
(Main Role)
|
7.2
|
Night of the Shooting Stars
Japanese Movie, 2003,
Aoshima Kana
(Main Role)
|
7.2
|
Resurrection
Japanese Movie, 2003,
Tachibana Aoi
(Main Role)
|
7.0
|
Big Show! Hawaii ni Utaeba
Japanese Movie, 1999,
Takahashi Satomi
(Support Role)
|
1.0
|
Innocent World
Japanese Movie, 1998,
Ami
(Main Role)
|
7.0
|
Ring
Japanese Movie, 1998,
Oishi Tomoko
(Support Role)
|
7.5
|
Special
Title | Rating |
---|---|
Kamoshirenai Joyutachi 2016
Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps
[Herself]
(Support Role)
|
7.6
|
Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 25th Anniversary Special - Movie Director Edition
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
{Hako} Yoshino Sakuko
(Main Role)
|
7.1
|
Kamoshirenai Joyutachi
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
[Herself]
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
Fukushu Houtei
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
Ogata Nobuko
(Main Role)
|
6.6
|
Jouryuu Kaikyuu - Fukumaru Hyakkaten Gaishoubu
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
Samejima Shizuo
(Main Role)
|
7.5
|
Kuroi Fukuin
Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps
Yasuko Ehara [Mysterious church member]
(Support Role)
|
6.7
|
Dai Kuko 2013
Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps
Ookouchi Chigusa
(Main Role)
|
8.0
|
Cheap Flight!!
Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps
Aizawa Miharu
(Main Role)
|
6.9
|
Strawberry Night: After the Invisible Rain - Special
Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps
Himekawa Reiko
(Main Role)
|
7.4
|
Suteki na Kakushidori - Kanzen Muketsu no Concierge
Japanese Special, 2011, 1 eps
[Cooking specialist]
(Support Role)
|
6.7
|
Strawberry Night
Japanese Special, 2010, 1 eps
Himekawa Reiko
(Main Role)
|
7.8
|
New Love Story in New York
Japanese Special, 2004, 1 eps
Fujikura Eiko
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Warsaw no Aki
Japanese Special, 2003, 1 eps
Aoki Yoko
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Shiroi Kage: Sono Monogatari no Hajimari to Inochi no Kioku
Japanese Special, 2003, 1 eps
Shimura Nobuko
(Main Role)
|
2.0
|
The Story of One Century
Japanese Special, 2000, 3 eps
Nagai Toshiko (Ep. 2)
(Support Role)
|
7.3
|
Dangerous Detectives Forever
Japanese Special, 1998, 1 eps
Fubuki Asuka
(Support Role)
|
7.3
|
TV Show
Title | Rating |
---|---|
Datsuryoku News Network
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 350 eps
(Ep. 159)
(Guest)
|
7.0
|
Sakurai Ariyoshi the Yakai
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 500 eps
(Ep. 78)
(Guest)
|
7.9
|
Nazotoki Battle TORE
Japanese TV Show, 2011, 54 eps
(Ep. 54)
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
Cinemaholic
Japanese TV Show, 2004, 56 eps
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
Domoto Kyoudai
Japanese TV Show, 2001, 168 eps
(Ep. 96, 154)
(Guest)
|
8.4
|
1 Okuri no Dai Shitsumon!? Waratte Koraete!
Japanese TV Show, 1996, 118 eps
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
King's Brunch
Japanese TV Show, 1996, 1214 eps
(20090307)
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
Guru Guru Ninety Nine
Japanese TV Show, 1994, 1 eps
[Gochi] (S19E9)
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
Kouhaku Uta Gassen
Japanese TV Show, 1951, 73 eps
[Supporter] (Ep. 50)
(Guest)
|
7.6
|
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