Shibasaki Kou
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Shibasaki Kou is a Japanese actress and singer.
Profile
- Name: Shibasaki Kou (柴咲コウ)
- Real Name: Yamamura Yukie (山村幸恵)
- Birth Date: August 5th, 1981
- Birth Place: Toshima-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Blood Type: B
- Height: 160cm
- Favorite Things: Shouchuu (a Japanese beverage), natto, green tea, ketchup, candies.
- Disliked Things: Mayonnaise, green peper, Mabo Nasu (spicy fried eggplants).
- Favorite Movies: Legends of the Fall, Léon, Hi No Ataru Kyoshitsu
- Pets: Two cats, Anan and Tanin
Information
Shibasaki Kou started her career at 14 when her talent was discovered by an agent, and has worked in many TV shows and commercials. She became more famous thanks to her performance in the movie Battle Royale as Souma Mitsuko. She has reached star status not only in Japan but all over East Asia. She has received many awards as an actress. Shibasaki has an impressive filmography and in 2002 embarked on a singing career with her first single, "Trust my feelings". Her singing skills were recognized with her second single "Tsuki no Shizuku", a song used for the movie Yomigaeri, which was one of the best J-Pop hits of 2003.
Trivia
Her stage name comes from a manga called Golden Delicious Apple Sherbet. The main character is called Shibasaki Kou (柴崎紅). The mangaka is Kawakami Junko.
Discography
Albums
- [2004.02.11] Mitsu (蜜; Nectar)
- [2005.12.14] Hitori Asobi (ひとりあそび; Playing Alone)
- [2007.04.25] Kiki♥ (嬉々♥; Gleeful)
- [2008.03.12] Single Best
- [2008.03.12] The Back Best
Singles
- [2002.07.24] Trust my feelings
- [2003.01.15] Tsuki no Shizuku (月のしずく; Moon Drops) (RUI)
- [2003.06.04] Nemurenai Yoru wa Nemuranai Yume wo (眠レナイ夜ハ眠ラナイ夢ヲ; A Sleepless Night in a Sleepless Dream)
- [2003.09.03] Omoide Dake Dewa Tsura Sugiru (思い出だけではつらすぎる)
- [2004.01.14] Ikutsuka no Sora (いくつかの空; A Few Skies)
- [2004.08.11] Katachi Aru Mono (かたち あるもの; All the Things that Have From)
- [2005.02.16] Glitter
- [2005.10.05] Sweet Mom
- [2006.02.15] Kage (影; Shadow)
- [2006.08.09] invitation
- [2006.12.06] actuality
- [2007.02.21] at home
- [2007.03.28] Hito Koi Meguri (ひと恋めぐり)
- [2007.05.30] Prism (プリズム)
- [2007.11.21] KISS Shite (KISSして) (KOH+)
- [2008.06.04] Yoku Aru Hanashi ~Mofuku no Onna Hen~ (よくある話～喪服の女編～)
- [2008.10.01] Saiai (最愛) (KOH+)
DVDs
- [2004.02.11] Single Clips
- [2005.07.20] Kami Kara Hajimaru Monogatari (髪からはじまる物語; A Story that Begins from the Hair)
- [2007.10.31] Shibasaki Kou invitation LIVE
- [2008.11.26] Kou Shibasaki Live Tour 2008 ~1st~
Filmography
Dramas
- [2001] Face ~Mishiranu Koibito~ (FACE~見知らぬ恋人~)
- [2001] Let's Go Nagata-cho (レッツ・ゴー!永田町)
- [2002] Yume no California (夢のカリフォルニア )
- [2002] Sora Kara Furu Ichioku no Hoshi (空から降る一億の星)
- [2002] Renai Hensachi (恋愛偏差値)
- [2003] Good Luck
- [2003] Dr.Koto - Shinryoujo (Dr.コトー診療所)
- [2004] Orange Days (オレンジデイズ)
- [2006] Dr.Koto - Shinryoujo 2006 (Dr.コトー診療所2006)
- [2007] Galileo (ガリレオ)
Movies
- [2000] Battle Royale (バトル・ロワイアル)
- [2001] GO
- [2003] Yomigaeri (黄泉がえり)
- [2004] Chakushin Ari (着信アリ)
- [2004] Sekai no Chuushin de, Ai wo Sakebu (世界の中心で、愛を叫ぶ)
- [2005] Maison de Himiko (メゾン・ド・ヒミコ)
- [2006] Kenchou no Hoshi (県庁の星)
- [2006] Kiraware Matsuko no Isshou (嫌われ松子の一生)
- [2007] Dororo (どろろ)
- [2007] Maiko Haaaan!!! (舞妓Haaaan!!!)
- [2008] Shaolin Girl (少林少女)
- [2008] Yougisha X no Kenshin (容疑者Xの献身)
Books
- [2001] KOU - Shibasaki Kou in GO
- [2005] Maison de Himiko Official Photo Book
