
Aki Maeda
Acting
Aki Maeda (前田亜季 Maeda Aki, born 11 July 1985 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actress and singer. She has an older sister named Ai Maeda. She is perhaps best known in the west for her role as Noriko Nakagawa in the controversial 2000 film "Battle Royale", which she reprised for its sequel "Battle Royale II: Requiem". She graduated from Hosei University in 2008.
Known For

2002
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
2002 · tv

2011
CSI: Crime Scene Talks
2011 · tv

2010
Absolute Zero
2010 · tv

2013
Gochisousan
2013 · tv

2014
Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out
2014 · tv

2000
Battle Royale
2000 · movie

2002
The Cat Returns
2002 · movie

2018
Good Doctor
2018 · tv

2015
Taikomochi no tatsujin: Tadashii XX no homekata
2015 · tv

2001
Princess Comet
2001 · tv

2011
Shinsengumi Keppūroku
2011 · tv

2001
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
2001 · movie

2003
Battle Royale II: Requiem
2003 · movie

2008
4 Shimai Tantei Dan
2008 · tv

2018
Woman of Rumor
2018 · tv

2013
The Last Hope
2013 · tv

2008
Gonzo: The Legendary Detective
2008 · tv

2005
Linda Linda Linda
2005 · movie

2018
Life as a Girl
2018 · tv

2020
Ima da kara, shinsaku drama tsukuttemimashita
2020 · tv

2023
Deaf Voice: A Sign-Language Interpreter in Court
2023 · tv

2009
Bocho Mania 09
2009 · tv

2022
Home Appliance Samurai
2022 · tv

2025
まぐだら屋のマリア
2025 · tv

2000
モナリザの微笑
2000 · tv

1999
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
1999 · movie

2021
Enzaihan
2021 · tv

1996
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
1996 · movie

2016
Copyface
2016 · tv

2021
A Madder Red
2021 · movie