Fumi Nikaido
Fumi Nikaidō is a Japanese actress and fashion model.
Career
Starting as a model in Naha, Okinawa, Nikaidō made her film debut in 2009 in Toad's Oil, directed by Kōji Yakusho. She and Shota Sometani received the Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best Young Actor and Actress Award for their work in Shion Sono's Himizu at the 68th Venice International Film Festival in 2011. In 2014, she was introduced in Variety as an "Int'l Star You Should Know" and New York Asian Film Festival awarded her as an "International Rising Star".Filmography
Film
- Sorasoi
- Toad's Oil
- Ringing in Their Ears - Michico Narita
- Looking for a True Fiancee - Emi
- Himizu - Keiko Chazawa
- The Warped Forest
- The Boy Inside - Kie
- Lesson of the Evil - Reika Katagiri
- Brain Man - Noriko Midorikawa
- Why Don't You Play in Hell? - Michico
- Mourning Recipe - Imo
- My Man - Hana Kusarino
- The World of Kanako
- Au revoir l' ete - Noriko
- Hibi Rock - Saki Utagawa
- Misono Universe
- This Nation's Sky - Satoko
- Bitter Honey - Akago
- Wolf Girl and Black Prince - Erika Shinohara
- Kako: My Sullen Past - Kako
- Somebody - Rika
- Scoop! - Nobi Namekawa
- Inuyashiki - Shion Watanabe
- River's Edge - Haruna Wakakusa
- Fly Me to the Saitama - Momomi Dan'noura
- Tezuka's Barbara - Barbara
- No Longer Human
- Seiri-chan
- Ito - Toshiko Yamada
Dramas
- Atami no Sousakan - Remi Amari
- The Tempest - Omoedo
- Future Diary - Megumi Fuwa
- Taira no Kiyomori - Taira no Tokuko
- Woman - Shiori Uesugi
- Gunshi Kanbei - Lady Chacha
- Henshin - Megumi Hamura
- A Far Promise ~ The Children Who Became Stars
- Mondai no Aru Restaurant - Yumi Nitta
- Soshite, dare mo inakunatta - Sanae Kuramoto
- Teacher Gappa - Aiko Muramoto
- Shiawase no Kioku - Fuyuka Tsushima
- Sumu Sumu - Fumi Nikaido
- Frankenstein's Love - Tsugumi Tsuguru
- Segodon - Aikana
- In This Corner of the World - Rin Shiraki
- Yell - Oto Sekiuchi
Awards and Prizes
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
| 2011 | 3rd TAMA Film Awards | Best New Actress | Ringing in Their Ears | |
| 2011 | 68th Venice International Film Festival | Marcello Mastroianni Award for Young Actress | Himizu | |
| 2013 | 36th Japan Academy Film Prize | Newcomer of the Year | Himizu, Lesson of the Evil | |
| 2013 | 6th TAMA Film Awards | Best Actress | My Man | |
| 2013 | 13th New York Asian Film Festival | Rising Star Award | My Man | |
| 2014 | 8th Asian Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Why Don't You Play in Hell? | |
| 2014 | 35th Yokohama Film Festival | Best Supporting Actress | Why Don't You Play in Hell?, Mourning Recipe | |
| 2014 | 56th Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Why Don't You Play in Hell?, Brain Man | |
| 2015 | 38th Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Actress | My Man | |
| 2015 | 39th Elan d'or Awards | Newcomer of the Year | Herself | |
| 2016 | 41st Hochi Film Award | Best Supporting Actress | Scoop!, Somebody | |
| 2016 | 29th Nikkan Sports Film Award | Best Actress | Kako: My Sullen Past, Bitter Honey | |
| 2016 | 29th Nikkan Sports Film Award | Best Supporting Actress | Scoop!, Somebody | |
| 2019 | 28th Tokyo Sports Film Award | Best Actress | River's Edge | |
| 2019 | 32nd Nikkan Sports Film Award | Best Actress | Fly Me to the Saitama | |
| 2020 | 62nd Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Actress | Fly Me to the Saitama | |
| 2020 | 43rd Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Actress | Fly Me to the Saitama | |
| 2020 | 43rd Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Supporting Actress | No Longer Human |