Known for
Biography
Yui Aragaki, born 11 June 1988 in Naha, is a Japanese actress and singer. Among the titles she is known for are Code Blue (2008) and Legal High (2012).
Career
Records list Koizora (2007) as her earliest screen credit. In the 2010s, she appeared in Hanamizuki (2010) and Full Throttle Girl (2011). The 2020s brought The 13 Lords of the Shogun (2022) and (Ab)normal Desire (2023, as Natsuki Kiryu).
In all, 9 films and 7 TV series appear in her credits from 2007 to 2024. Drama is the most frequent genre among her listed titles (7), followed by romance (2). The newest title on record is Ikoku Nikki, from 2024.
Ken Matsudaira appears in two of her listed titles. Other co-stars who recur in her credits are Sairi Itō (two titles) and Erika Toda (two titles).
Her discography lists 3 albums and 3 singles, including Niji (2010). The records associate her with pop music. Her recordings came out on Warner Music Group.
Recognition
Yui Aragaki received the Nikkan Sports Film Award for Best Newcomer in 2007 for Koizora. Further recognition came with two Blue Ribbon Awards (2008 and 2018) and the Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year (2008). Altogether, 4 wins are listed.
Personal life
She has been married to Gen Hoshino since 2021.
Filmography
16 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ikoku Nikki | 高代槙生 | Film |
| 2023 | (Ab)normal Desire | Natsuki Kiryu | Film |
| 2022 | The 13 Lords of the Shogun | TV series | |
| 2018 | Code Blue: The Movie | Film | |
| 2018 | Weakest Beast | TV series | |
| 2017 | Mixed Doubles | Film | |
| 2016– | The Full-Time Wife Escapist | 森山みくり | TV series |
| 2013– | Public Affairs Office in the Sky | TV series | |
| 2012– | Legal High | TV series | |
| 2011– | Full Throttle Girl | TV series | |
| 2011 | Kuchibiru ni uta o | Film | |
| 2011 | The Wings of the Kirin | Film | |
| 2010 | Hanamizuki | Film | |
| 2008–2017 | Code Blue | TV series | |
| 2007 | Koizora | Film |
Show all 16 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Waruboro | Film |
Awards and nominations
4 won, 0 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actress | Won | |
| 2008 | Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Newcomer | Tokyo Serendipity | Won |
| 2008 | Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year | Won | |
| 2007 | Nikkan Sports Film Award for Best Newcomer | Koizora | Won |
Discography
6 releases| Year | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Niji | Album |
| 2009 | Hug | Album |
| 2009 | Piece | Single |
| 2008 | Akai Ito | Single |
| 2008 | Make My Day | Single |
| 2007 | Sora | Album |
Yui Aragaki on Social Media
Yui Aragaki Photos
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Photo: Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan · CC BY 2.0 -
Photo: Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan · CC BY 2.0 -
Photo: Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan · CC BY 2.0
Frequently asked questions
How old is Yui Aragaki?
Yui Aragaki is 38 years old, born on 11 June 1988 in Naha.
What is Yui Aragaki known for?
Yui Aragaki is known for Code Blue (2008) and Legal High (2012).
What is Yui Aragaki’s nationality?
Yui Aragaki is Japanese, born in Naha.
How tall is Yui Aragaki?
Yui Aragaki is 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) tall.
Who is Yui Aragaki married to?
Yui Aragaki is married to Gen Hoshino; they married in 2021.
Has Yui Aragaki won any awards?
Yes. 4 awards are on record, including Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actress (2018).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q1137510), accessed October 2026
- Photo: Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan · CC BY 2.0
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