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Aju Makita

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Aju Makita
蒔田 彩珠
Born (2002-08-07) August 7, 2002 (age 21)
Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
OccupationActress
Years active2009–present
Websitewww.stardust.co.jp/talent/section2/makitaaju/

Aju Makita (蒔田 彩珠, Makita Aju, born 7 August 2002) is a Japanese actress.[1]

Early life

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Makita is the youngest of three siblings and has two older brothers.

Career

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Born in Kanagawa Prefecture, Makita made her acting debut at age 7.[1] In 2012, she appeared in the TV drama Going My Home directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda and has since acted in his films After the Storm (2016), The Third Murder (2017), and Shoplifters (2018).[2] She won the best newcomer award at the Hochi Film Award in 2018 for Shino Can't Say Her Name, directed by Hiroaki Yuasa.[1][3] She then won the 2020 Mainichi Film Award for Best Supporting Actress as well as the Hochi Film Award for best supporting actress for her role as a pregnant teenager in Naomi Kawase's True Mothers,[4][5] which was selected for the 2020 Cannes Film Festival.[6] Her performance in the film garnered praise from such reviewers as those in The Guardian,[7] the Los Angeles Times,[8] The Hollywood Reporter,[9] and the South China Morning Post.[10]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2016 After the Storm Aju [11]
2017 The Third Murder Yuka Shigemori [2]
The Light Dances Nagisa Lead role; short film [12]
2018 Shoplifters Sayaka Shibata [13]
My Friend "A" Yui Shiraishi [14]
The Cat in Their Arms [15]
Shino Can't Say Her Name Kayo Okazaki Lead role [16]
2019 Strawberry Song [17]
2020 True Mothers Hikari Katakura [18][7]
#HandballStrive Kurosawa [19]
Under the Stars Mah-chan [20]
2021 Child of Kamiari Month Kanna (voice) Lead role [21]
DIVOC-12 Lead role; "Yen" segment [22]
99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie Eri Nagumo [23]
2022 Pure Japanese Ayumi [24]
To Me, the One Who Loved You Shiori Satō (voice) [25]
To Every You I've Loved Before Shiori Satō (voice) [26]
2023 In Love and Deep Water Shiori Hagiwara [27]
2024 Happiness Yuma Yamagishi Lead role [28]

Series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2012 Going My Home Moe Tsuboi [29]
2016 Daddy Sister 13-year-old Tamaki Mizuta Asadora [30]
2018 An Invisible Cradle Chie Nakamoto Episode 2 [31]
2020 Kotonoha Kaori Itō Lead role; TV movie [32]
2021 Welcome Home, Monet Michi Nagaura Asadora [33][34]
2022 If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student. Mai Niijima [35]
2023 The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House Ryōko [36]
My Worst Friend Hotaru Kasamatsu Lead role [37]
2024 House of Ninjas Nagi Tawara [38]

Stage

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 La Strada Gelsomina [39]

Music videos

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Year Song Artist Ref.
2018 Mizuiro no Hibi Shishamo
2020 Canary Kenshi Yonezu [40]
2022 Koi-kaze ni Nosete Vaundy [41]

Awards

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Year Award Category Work(s) Result Ref.
2018 43rd Hochi Film Awards Best New Artist Shino Can't Say Her Name Won [3]
2020 45th Hochi Film Awards Best Supporting Actress True Mothers Won [42]
33rd Nikkan Sports Film Awards Best Supporting Actress True Mothers and Under the Stars Nominated [43]
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Best Newcomer Nominated
2021 42nd Yokohama Film Festival Best Supporting Actress Won [45]
75th Mainichi Film Awards Best Supporting Actress True Mothers Won [46]
63rd Blue Ribbon Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated [47]
94th Kinema Junpo Awards Best Supporting Actress Won [48]
44th Japan Academy Film Prize Newcomer of the Year Won [49]
15th Asian Film Awards Best Supporting Actress Won [50]
2022 25th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix Best Supporting Actress Welcome Home, Monet Won [51]

References

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(一)^ abc"是枝監督も才能を認める16歳の女優・蒔田彩珠 若手の登竜門﹁カロリーメイト﹂のCMにも出演". WWDJAPAN.com (in Japanese). 8 March 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2021.

(二)^ ab"18歳の実力派・蒔田彩珠、﹃朝が来る﹄で魅せる魂の熱演｜シネマトゥデイ". シネマトゥデイ (in Japanese). Retrieved 21 February 2021.

(三)^ ab"南沙良＆蒔田彩珠﹁報知映画賞﹂で快挙﹁たくさんの奇跡を運んでくれた﹂ - モデルプレス". モデルプレス (in Japanese). Retrieved 21 February 2021.

(四)^ "毎日映画コンクール助演賞の蒔田彩珠﹁憧れはアン・ハサウェイ﹂、宇野祥平は俳優業語る". 映画ナタリー (in Japanese). Retrieved 21 February 2021.

(五)^ "︻報知映画賞︼18歳・蒔田彩珠、新人賞から2年…最速＆最年少2冠達成 "河瀬流"で﹁怖いぐらい﹂表情変わった…助演女優賞". スポーツ報知 (in Japanese). 11 January 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2021.

(六)^ Kenigsberg, Ben (28 January 2021). "'True Mothers' Review: Family Entanglements". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 February 2021.

(七)^ ab"True Mothers review: Naomi Kawase's heartfelt yet frustrating drama". the Guardian. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2021.

(八)^ Abele, Robert (29 January 2021). "Review: Naomi Kawase's 'True Mothers' brings sensitivity and lyricism to adoption in Japan". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 21 February 2021.

(九)^ "'True Mothers' ('Asa ga Kuru'): Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 23 October 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2021.

(十)^ "True Mothers: Naomi Kawase's moving adoption drama". South China Morning Post. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2021.

(11)^ "海よりもまだ深く". allcinema. Retrieved June 19, 2024.

(12)^ "Review: In 'The Third Murder,' Guilty as Charged isn't the Whole Story". The New York Times. Retrieved June 4, 2020.

(13)^ "万引き家族". eiga.com. Retrieved June 4, 2020.

(14)^ "友罪". allcinema. Retrieved June 19, 2024.

(15)^ "猫は抱くもの". eiga.com. Retrieved June 4, 2020.

(16)^ "'Shino Can't Say Her Name': A teenage struggle that speaks to everyone". The Japan Times. Retrieved June 4, 2020.

(17)^ "いちごの唄". eiga.com. Retrieved June 4, 2020.

(18)^ "朝が来る". eiga.com. Retrieved June 4, 2020.

(19)^ "＃ハンド全力". eiga.com. Retrieved June 4, 2020.

(20)^ "芦田愛菜主演﹁星の子﹂に岡田将生、大友康平、高良健吾、黒木華らが出演！ 本予告も完成". eiga.com. Retrieved August 19, 2020.

(21)^ "神在月のこども". eiga.com. Retrieved June 4, 2020.

(22)^ "富司純子、藤原季節、蒔田彩珠、中村ゆり、前田敦子ら﹃DIVOC-12﹄第1弾キャスト発表". Real Sound. Retrieved April 30, 2021.

(23)^ "西島秀俊が謎の弁護士役、蒔田彩珠＆道枝駿佑ら﹃99.9﹄新キャスト". Cinema Cafe. Retrieved August 24, 2021.

(24)^ "ディーン・フジオカ主演＆企画＆プロデュースのアクション映画製作 ヒロインに蒔田彩珠". Crank-in!. Retrieved July 30, 2021.

(25)^ "﹁僕愛﹂﹁君愛﹂主人公は宮沢氷魚が担当、橋本愛と蒔田彩珠が各作品のヒロインに". Natalie. Retrieved June 28, 2022.

(26)^ "僕が愛したすべての君へ". eiga.com. Retrieved August 5, 2022.

(27)^ "吉沢亮×宮崎あおい×坂元裕二、Netflix映画﹁クレイジークルーズ﹂製作決定". Natalie. Retrieved July 4, 2022.

(28)^ "ハピネス". eiga.com. Retrieved August 2, 2023.

(29)^ "ゴーイング マイ ホーム". allcinema. Retrieved June 19, 2024.

(30)^ "とと姉ちゃん". allcinema. Retrieved June 19, 2024.

(31)^ "第2話 透明なゆりかご﹁母性ってなに﹂". The Television. Retrieved June 19, 2024.

(32)^ "蒔田彩珠&桜田ひよりがダブル主演、﹁ドラマ甲子園﹂大賞作品﹃言の葉﹄". Oricon. Retrieved August 11, 2020.

(33)^ "朝ドラ﹃おかえりモネ﹄清原果耶の家族キャストに内野聖陽、鈴木京香ら". Oricon. Retrieved September 11, 2020.

(34)^ "おかえりモネ‥来春朝ドラで注目の"ヒロイン妹"に抜てき18歳の実力派・蒔田彩珠って？". Mantan-web. Retrieved September 27, 2020.

(35)^ "堤真一﹃妻、小学生になる。﹄、妻＆娘に石田ゆり子×蒔田彩珠×毎田暖乃". Crank-in!. Retrieved March 14, 2022.

(36)^ "﹁舞妓さんちのまかないさん﹂Netflixでドラマ化！監督は是枝裕和、森七菜＆出口夏希のW主演". Natalie. January 7, 2022. Retrieved January 7, 2022.

(37)^ "蒔田彩珠、連ドラ初主演 高石あかりと"友人の仮面"かぶった青春物語＜わたしの一番最悪なともだち＞". Model Press. Retrieved April 25, 2023.

(38)^ "賀来賢人主演・原案﹃忍びの家 House of Ninjas﹄、Netflixで2024年配信". Crank-in!. Retrieved September 9, 2022.

(39)^ "On The Road To New Experiences, Post-Smap, With Tsuyoshi Kusagani". The Theatre Times. Retrieved June 4, 2020.

(40)^ "是枝裕和が米津玄師の﹁カナリヤ﹂MVを監督、蒔田彩珠や田中泯が出演". Natalie. Retrieved November 19, 2020.

(41)^ "Vaundy﹁恋風邪にのせて﹂MVに成田凌と蒔田彩珠". Natalie. Retrieved March 14, 2022.

(42)^ "小栗旬が主演男優賞、星野源が助演男優賞！報知映画賞で﹁罪の声﹂最多3冠". Natalie. Retrieved December 2, 2020.

(43)^ "日刊スポーツ映画大賞ノミネート発表". Nikkan Sports. Retrieved November 25, 2020.

(44)^ "日スポ映画大賞で﹁罪の声﹂が作品賞に、石原裕次郎新人賞は岡田健史". Natalie. Retrieved December 28, 2020.

(45)^ "第42回ヨコハマ映画祭". Yokohama Film Festival. Retrieved December 5, 2020.

(46)^ "毎日映画コンクール大賞は﹃MOTHER マザー﹄に決定 主演賞は森山未來＆水川あさみ". Crank-in!. Retrieved January 22, 2021.

(47)^ "嵐・二宮和也主演の﹁浅田家!﹂が最多5部門でノミネート﹁第63回ブルーリボン賞﹂各部門候補を発表". The Chunichi Shimbun. Retrieved January 4, 2021.

(48)^ "水川あさみ、対照的な"妻"役で主演女優賞 ﹁自身はどちら？﹂と質問も＜第94回キネマ旬報ベスト・テン＞". Model Press. Retrieved February 4, 2021.

(49)^ "﹃日本アカデミー賞﹄優秀主演男優賞 草なぎ剛・二宮和也・小栗旬・佐藤浩市・菅田将暉が受賞". Oricon. Retrieved January 27, 2021.

(50)^ "The 15th Asian Film Awards Nominations Announced". Asian Film Awards Academy. Archived from the original on October 9, 2021. Retrieved September 9, 2021.

(51)^ "日刊スポーツ・ドラマグランプリ". Nikkan Sports. Retrieved May 4, 2022.

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