For these last two roles, Aoi lost 7 kg for her role as eating disorder patient, Miki. The company has denied the allegations. Shinjiro Koizumi’s break from his job as Japan’s environment minister began on Friday when his wife, the TV personality Christel Takigawa, gave birth to the couple’s first child. The two began dating in April. “Japan hasn’t got the balance right yet. “It’s becoming the norm in other countries so it’s about time Japan caught up. A year later, she debuted in Shunji Iwai's All About Lily Chou-Chou playing Shiori Tsuda alongside Hayato Ichihara, Shugo Oshinari, Miwako Ichikawa, and Ayumi Ito. She subsequently portrayed Tetsuko Arisugawa in Hana and Alice (2004), also directed by Iwai, Kimiko Tanigawa in the hula dancing film Hula Girls and Hagumi Hanamoto in the 2006 live-action adaptation of the Honey and Clover manga series. 3: My Wife, My Life, "Iwai Shunji to direct first anime feature", "黒沢清×蒼井優の8Kドラマ「スパイの妻」20年春放送！ 脚本に濱口竜介＆野原位が参加", Japan Academy Film Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, Japan Academy Film Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yū_Aoi&oldid=988441295, Articles with short description added by PearBOT 5, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles containing Japanese-language text, Articles with unsourced statements from September 2014, Articles with Japanese-language sources (ja), Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 13 November 2020, at 05:26.
*Comment from Yamasato about how he gets s**ually excited watching Hula Girls. Aoi began 2008 with the release of Don't Laugh at My Romance, which earned her a nomination as Best Supporting Actress at the Asian Film Awards 2009. The popular politician confirmed this week that he would stay at home, but only for a total of two weeks, spread out over three months. *Corrected, Left to right: Shizu-chan, Yama-chan, Aoi Yu. He says it feels good. On the Japanese reality show, panel commentators Yukiko Ehara, Reina Triendl, Yoshimi Tokui, Azusa Babazono, Hiroomi Tosaka, and Ryota Yamasato create the perfect spectrum of … Aoi would later work in Ao to Shiro de Mizuiro and Gaichu with friend Aoi Miyazaki. first cabinet minister to take time away from work. She has won numerous awards for her performances on screen, including the Japan Academy Prize and Kinema Junpo Awards for best supporting actress in 2007 for Hula Girls and Rookie of the Year for continued performances in the field of Films in Media and Fine Arts by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan in 2009.[1]. Critics said Koizumi, who has been touted as a future prime minister, was seeking publicity and should focus on his ministerial duties. Pressure on Japanese men to continue performing their traditional role as breadwinner after becoming fathers threatens to frustrate government attempts to encourage more women to enter the workforce and to raise the country’s low birthrate. That contrasts with countries such as Sweden, where almost 90% of men take paternity leave. It sends a positive message to the rest of Japanese society.”. This was her latest leading film role since Nirai Kanai in 2005. Terrace House funnyman Ryota Yamasato now married to Japanese actress Yu Aoi. “Some companies are going in the right direction because they realise how important having a good attitude to the work-life balance is to their corporate image,” she said. Aoi also released two photobooks with Yoko Takahashi as photographer, and distributed by Rockin'on: Travel Sand in 2005 and Dandelion in 2007. In 2007, she participated in the live-action adaptation of the manga series Mushishi alongside Joe Odagiri, as well as WOWOW's Don't Laugh at My Romance, Welcome to the Quiet Room with Yuki Uchida, and going back to the stage to play Desdemona in a rendition of Shakespeare's Othello. To this date, her role as the hula dancing girl from small town Iwaki remains her most successful role yet, earning her a dozen awards as Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress,[4] alongside her other smaller roles that year as Hagu in Honey & Clover, and Kana Sato in the Shunji-Iwai-produced and Nirai-Kanai-directed Rainbow Song. Creator of Detective Conan Drops Bomb: "Volume 100 is a Good Place to Leave Off", "The Ending Has Already Been Decided", Yoochun (JYJ) Tests Positive for Dɾᴜgs... Dɾᴜgs Detected in Leg Hair, Karata Erika's Agency Releases Statement, Higashide's Drama to Air as Planned, Anne and Higashide Masahiro Separated, Agencies Release Statements, Two Violent Incidents Involving Hikikomori Incite Fear and Anxiety, CGM48, New AKB48 Sister Group Announced in Thailand, Youtuber Tenchim's Ex-Boyfriend Made Her Pay 5 Million Yen to Break Up With Him, Casting Celebrities Into Anime/Manga Characters. Japan’s leave provision is among the most generous in the world, with new fathers permitted to spend up to a year off work, albeit on reduced incomes. Too many people still think that the husband must go out to work and leave childcare to his wife,” he said. The message appears to be getting through, with the chief cabinet secretary, Yoshihide Suga, among those voicing support for Koizumi. However, the cynic has now gone off-brand by tying the knot with 33-year-old Japanese actress Yu Aoi. The Canadian former brokerage manager had taken five months off to be with his son, who was in intensive care, but was allegedly harassed when he returned to work.
As Japan grapples with an ageing population and dwindling birthrate, the government is trying to normalise the idea of paternity leave, announcing last month that it would allow civil servants to take more than a month off. In 2009, The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan named Yu Aoi Rookie of the Year in the field of Films in Media and Fine Arts, citing her work in her film debut in All About Lily Chou Chou, until her work in One Million Yen Girl. “It all depends on what kind of company you work for. Aoi Yu and Nankai Candies' Yamasato Ryota are married, submitted marriage registration on the 3rd. Polls by TV networks, however, showed a majority of people backed his decision. Ryôta Yamasato is an actor, known for Shuriken Sentai Ninninja tai Ressha Sentai Tokkyûjâ Za Mûbî Ninja In Wandârando (2016), Ôki-ke no tanoshii ryokô: Shinkon jigoku-hen (2011) and Love.Com: The Movie (2006). With her first roles on the small and big screen came TV commercials and endorsements for Sony, Yamaha, DoCoMo, Toshiba and Coca-Cola. In 2003, commemorating the 30th anniversary of Kit Kat in Japan, Shunji Iwai shot a series of short films starring Yu Aoi and Anne Suzuki, which later was expanded into the feature film called Hana & Alice, which earned Aoi the Best Actress award at the Japanese Professional Movie Award.[2]. [3] She won against herself for her work as Kimiko Tanikawa in the Japanese hit Hula Girls, which was sent to the Academy Awards as the Japanese official selection that year. But unless someone like Koizumi shows the way, nothing will ever change.”. He says there's a special way to watch it -- when you watch the scene lying down in a star position (大), it will feel like you're riding on her.
A couple of months later, NTV signed Aoi to play her first TV leading role as Handa Sen in the live-action adaptation of Shota Kikuchi's manga series Osen, which aired until the end of June with ten episodes. Select from premium Ryota Yamasato of the highest quality. Yu Aoi (蒼井 優, Aoi Yū, born August 17, 1985 in Kasuga, Fukuoka) is a Japanese actress and model. Just 6% of Japanese men took paternity leave in the year to March 2019, according to government figures – well below the goal of 13% by this year. - a three-short-film collection by Michel Gondry, Leos Carax, and Bong Joon Ho. Get all latest content delivered straight to your inbox. That attitude – of not wanting to be a nuisance – is deeply embedded in the Japanese psyche, especially in the workplace.”. Koji Shidane, a company employee in his late 40s, said he could not have contemplated taking paternity leave when his two daughters were born two decades ago. “A leader’s decision can change the entire social atmosphere and serve as a trigger for more men to take childcare leave,” Tetsuya Ando, head of the nonprofit group Fathering Japan, told Kyodo news agency, adding that he would have preferred the minister to take more time off. [8], Aoi married comedian Ryota Yamasato on June 3, 2019. Next, Aoi released One Million Yen Girl written and directed by Camouflage director Yuki Tanada, and also released by WOWOW. Photograph: Yoshitaka Sugawara/AP ... and Ryota Yamasato … [citation needed]. But very few exercise their right, citing the pressure of their job, money concerns and a work culture that expects them to put work above family commitments. Please do not re-post any of our translations elsewhere.
This plight was highlighted last year when an employee of the Japanese sports equipment maker Asics sued his employer, claiming he had been unfairly treated after taking paternity leave. She also had supporting roles in the Satoshi Miki film Turtles Swim Faster than Expected starring Juri Ueno, and Yamato with Shido Nakamura and Kenichi Matsuyama. Glen Wood took legal action in 2018 against his former employer, the financial services company Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley, for allegedly forcing him out of his job after he took paternity leave. Aoi also lent her voice to play Shiro in the animated film Tekkon Kinkreet, the adaptation to the Taiyō Matsumoto manga, Black and White, directed by Michael Arias. In the UK about 90% of fathers take some sort of formal leave around the time of their child’s birth, though take-up for the government’s shared parental leave scheme – introduced in 2015 in an attempt to give fathers more time to bond with their babies, and to ease expectations on mothers – has been very poor, as low as 2%. At that point, both were already strongly thinking of marriage. The alleged mistreatment of men who take leave gave rise to the phrase patahara, short for paternity harassment, which men who take time away from work say they experience when they return.
Terrace House comedian Ryota Yamasato marries Japanese actress Aoi Yu. A lot of men are worried about what their colleagues will think of them if they take time off. Oona McGee Jun 5, 2019 While the daytime TV shows cooed over the new addition to the celebrity couple’s family, his decision to become the first cabinet minister to take time away from work to be with his wife and son has raised hopes of change in a country where a tiny fraction of men exercise their right to paternity leave. They registered their marriage on May 3.
“It’s a good idea,” he said of Koizumi’s decision. This channel was generated automatically by YouTube's video discovery system. Japan’s leave provision is among the most generous in the world.
The following year Aoi starred in Ryūichi Hiroki's 2010 film The Lightning Tree. [9], What a Wonderful Family! The show's resident cynical commentator fell in love. In 2005, Aoi played her first lead on the big screen in Letters from Kanai Nirai, which was sold in Korea with the alternate title of Aoi Yu's Letter due to her popularity. I hope there will be a day when lawmakers’ paternity leave is no longer news.”. Unless we change the atmosphere, government employees presumably won’t start taking paternity leave. Koizumi said: “Honestly, I had to think over and over how I should take time off for child-rearing, or take paternity leave, while fulfilling my public duty as environment minister. The series lasted for 12 episodes, and included work with Ryō Kase, Yoichi Nukumizu, Shoko Ikezu, Nobuhiro Yamashita, and Yuki Tanada. Aoi and Yamasato are idol otakus. Yu Aoi made her stage debut as Polly in the 1999 rendition of Annie, followed by her appearance as a regular on TV Tokyo's Oha Suta (The Super Kids Station) in 2000. Shinjiro Koizumi with his wife, Christel Takigawa.
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