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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Known for
The Last Samurai
Taka
The Naked Director
Kayo
Keizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful Dreamer
Pulse
Harue Karasawa
Always: Sunset on Third Street '64
Hiromi Ishizaki
Always: Sunset on Third Street 2
Hiromi Ishizaki
Alive
Asuka Saegusa
Always - Sunset on Third Street
Hiromi Ishizaki
Legal High
安藤貴和
Legal High
安藤貴和（あんどう きわ）〈35〉
Blood: The Last Vampire
Onigen
Time Limit Investigator
Misako Kaminuma
Shomuni
Kitaro
Tenko
It's On Me
Maya Yamabuki
A Mother's Touch
Reiko Fukushima
Laundry
Mizue
Spy Sorge
Yoshiko Yamazaki
Kamui
Sugaru
Warau Iemon
O-Iwa (Tamiya Iwa)
Sanctuary
Hana
Women Play Twice
Gold Woman
Tamaki Yoshizawa
The Window of Non-REM 2025 New Year
Forget Me Not
Phone Call to the Bar
Saori
Ikebukuro West Gate Park
Kana Matsui
Mitsuaki Iwago's World “Cats” Travelogue
Self - Narrator (voice)
Kaleidoscope
Kaede Katsuragi
Scary Fairy Tales: The Little Mermaid
Jam Films S
The Waste Land
Chisato Akitsu
MR.BRAIN
Engine
Tomomi Mizukoshi
Detective Lovesick
Yumi Hagio
My Husband
Chizuru Toyama（遠山 千鶴）
Sky Castle
Today's Nekomura
Inugami Saeko
You're My Pet
巌谷スミレ
Psycho Doctor
Reiko
Trace ~ Men of the science school ~
Ritsuko Kaizuka
Beautiful Life
Satsuki Nakajima
The Long Goodbye
Aiko Kamiido
Searchin' for My Polestar
Mifuyu Sawamura
The Rules of Marrying for Love
Fragile
Madoka Hosoki
Legendary Teacher
Aya Saito（斎藤 アヤ）
Antique: Western Antique Cake Shop
Momoko Izuka
Can't Hurry for Love
Bones of Steel
The Way We Live
Yura Kitajima
The Eldest Boy and His Three Elder Sisters
柏倉 幸子
Love Complex
Kiiko Ninagawa
恋爱结婚の法则
Top League
Tabloid
Onna Nobunaga
Flat Broke Mom
Yuzuko Nanakusa
I Wanna Fall in Love
Kuroki Reiko
The Battle of Mr. and Mrs. Sasaki
Ritsuko Sasaki
Persona Non Grata
Don't Let Your Money Down
つたえたい〜僕たちは感染症時代を生きている〜
Narrator