Akiko Kikuchi

Akiko Kikuchi (Japanese: 菊池亜希子) is a Japanese actress and model. She was born on August 26, 1982, in Ono, Ibi District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Standing at 1.73 meters tall with blood type B, she has maintained an active career across both Japanese cinema and television series.

Filmography

Kikuchi has appeared in numerous feature films spanning various genres. Her film credits include:

Arrogance and Virtue (2024) - Nozomi Iwama
Adulthood Friends (2023) - Kaori Kagaya
Second Summer, Never See You Again (2017) - Yuu Enomoto
Japanese Girls Never Die (2016) - Eri Imai
There Is No Lid on the Sea (2015) - Mari
Good Stripes (2015) - Midori Mantani
Midnight Diner (2015) - Akemi Sugita
Route 42 (2013) - Yoko / Yuri Takahashi
Chronicle Of My Mother (2012) - Kiko
Yodaka no Hoshi (2012) - Towa Hongo
Morisaki Shoten no Hibi (2010) - Takako
Tantei monogatari (2007)
Tokyo no uso (2007) - Chihiro

Television Series

In addition to her film work, Kikuchi has been cast in multiple television drama series and broadcast projects:

Sins of Kujo (Netflix / 2026) - Tomoko Ichida (ep. 5, 10)
News Anchor (TBS / 2025) - Erika Ando
Kururi: Who's in Love with me (TBS / 2024) - Matsunaga
Get Ready (TBS / 2023) - Hiroe Sakamoto (ep. 8, 10)
Nagatan to Ao to: Ichika no Ryoricho (WOWOW / 2023) - Kaede Fujita
Hana Sugisaki's Filming Break (WOWOW / 2023) - Takeda (ep. 3-4)
A Couple Without Falling in Love (NHK / 2022) - Haruka Inozuka
Quartet (TBS / 2017) - Yui Kujo (ep. 1)
A Restaurant With Many Problems (Fuji TV / 2015) - Satsuki Fujimura (ep. 1)
Hana no Zubora Meshi (MBS-TBS / 2012) - Mizuki
Clone Baby (TBS / 2010) - Higuchi
Sky of Love (TBS / 2008)
Sunakugari (TBS / 2012) - Mika Kurosawa (TV Movie)