Akiko Monou
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Akiko Monō ( Monō Akiko, born 2 April 1976 in Kanagawa, Japan) is a Japanese actress and model. Monō did spots for, amongst others, Nike, before Hiroyuki Nakano caught sight of her in a video clip and cast her in Samurai Fiction, her film debut. She has since worked with Nakano in his Stereo Future and the short film Slow is Beautiful. Description above from the Wikipedia article Akiko Monō, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Akiko Monou reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 19 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Akiko Monou's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 26% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Akiko Monou remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in After School, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Akiko Monou Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Akiko Monou's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Akiko Monou.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ugly | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Dusk Dahlia | 由起子 | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Tetsuo: The Bullet Man | Yuriko | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | A Story of Anna | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | After School | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Ramen Girl | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Konna otona no onnanoko | Masami Ihara | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Baumkuchen | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | United Red Army | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Woman Transformation | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Colors | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | No-Pants Girls: Movie Box-ing2 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Lost in Translation | P Chan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Kakuto | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | SHORT FILMS | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Stereo Future | Eri Momozaki | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Samurai Fiction | Ninja Akakage | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Miracle on a Christmas Night | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | ゼロ年代全景 | - | Flop | Similar → |
Akiko Monou - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Akiko Monou?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Akiko Monou is "After School" with a rating of 8.1/10.
How many movies has Akiko Monou acted in?
Akiko Monou has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Akiko Monou?
Other notable films include "Stereo Future", "Lost in Translation", and "Samurai Fiction".