Yuka Itaya

Yuka Itaya
板谷 由夏
Born (1975-06-22) 22 June 1975 (age 49)
Fukuoka Prefecture,[1] Japan
NationalityJapanese
OccupationActress
Years active1994–present
AgentAmuse, Inc.
Notable workDodge Go! Go!
Television
Spouse
Hirohiko Furuta
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(m. 2007)​
WebsiteOfficial website

Yuka Itaya (板谷 由夏, Itaya Yuka, born 22 June 1975, in Fukuoka Prefecture)[1] is a Japanese actress and caster. She is represented with Amuse, Inc.[2]

Biography

  • Itaya graduated from Kyushu International University Comes High School[3] and Fukuoka Jo Gakuin Junior College.[4]
  • She worked as an exclusive model for PeeWee in 1994.[4]
  • In 1995, Itaya joined with Hanamaru Hakata (As Hakata Tsuruya at the time) and Otako Pū as South End×Yuka (stylized as SOUTH END×YUKA) and released the single "So.ta.i".
  • Co-starring with Kentarō Ōtani, she acting debut in the film avec mon mari, in which she won the Best New Talent award at the Yokohama Film Festival.[4] After appearing in Perfect Love!, Itaya appeared in many television dramas and films.[4]
  • On 22 February 2007, she married wardrobe stylist Hirohiko Furuta. Itaya gave birth to her eldest son in June 2008, and to her second son on 9 August 2012,[5] and is now a mother of two children.

Filmography

TV dramas

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1999 Perfect Love! Aya Tominaga [6]
2008 Atsuhime Hirokawa Taiga drama [7]
2015 Ishi-tachi no Renai Jijō Tomoko Ichikawa [8]
Kāsan, Ore wa Daijōbu Nurse Shintani TV movie [9]
Isan Sōzoku Rinko Kawamura [10]
2016 Yassan: Tsukiji-hatsu! Oishī Jiken-bo Omoni [8][11]
Sniffer: Kyūkaku Sōsa-kan Emi Katayama [12]
2017 The Stranger Within a Woman Michiko Ito [13]
2021 Pension Metsa Fuki Episode 3 [14]
Ochoyan Yū Asadora [15]
2022 Tokyo Vice Mrs. Katagiri [16]
2024 Dear Radiance Takashina no Takako Taiga drama [17]

Variety, cultural programmes

Year Title Notes Ref.
2007 News Zero Tuesday caster [18]
2010 History 10-Nen no Happyō: Anata ga Erabu 10 Genre No. 1 Presenter [19]
2011 Takumi Saito×Yuka Itaya: Eiga Kōbō [20]
2016 Nonfiction W: Hollywood o Sukutta Utagoe –Shijō Saikyō no Ghost Singer to Yoba reta Onna– Narration [21]
2022 Love Is Blind: Japan Co-host [22]

Films

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 37 Seconds Fujimoto [23]
At the End of the Matinee Keiko [24]
2021 Unlock Your Heart Yoriko Kimura [25]
2022 A Hundred Flowers [26]
No Place to Go Michiko Kitabayashi Lead role [27]
2023 Analog Kazumi [28]
The Moon [29]
2024 Sensei's Pious Lie [30]
Adabana French-Japanese film [31]

Japanese dub

Year Title Role Voice dub for Notes Ref.
2015 Extant Molly Woods Halle Berry [32]

Awards

Year Award Work Ref.
1999 21st Yokohama Film Festival Best New Talent avec mon mari [33]
2005 60th Mainichi Film Award for Best Supporting Actress A Stranger of Mine [34]

References

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  2. ^ "日本タレント名鑑（VIPタイムズ社）". Nihon Tarento Meikan (in Japanese). VIP Times. Retrieved 2 Feb 2017.
  3. ^ "2015年7月30日 今年もアツい!全国高校野球選手権大会". News Zero (in Japanese). Nippon TV. 30 Jul 2015. Retrieved 2 Feb 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d "板谷由夏" (in Japanese). Kinema Junpō Eiga Database. Retrieved 2 Feb 2017.
  5. ^ Saito, Chie (10 Aug 2012). "板谷由夏が第2子となる男児を出産！『NEWS ZERO』とツイッターで報告!!". Hot Mama Town (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved 2 Feb 2017.
  6. ^ "パーフェクトラブ！の出演者・キャスト一覧". The Television. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  7. ^ "篤姫の出演者・キャスト一覧". The Television. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  8. ^ a b Negishi, Nao (21 Jun 2016). "エンタがビタミン♪】板谷由夏＆伊原剛志　かつての"不倫相手"が「今年また再会しました」". Techinsight Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 2 Feb 2017.
  9. ^ "母さん、俺は大丈夫". Nippon TV. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
  10. ^ "板谷由夏、チーム『遺産争族』解散を報告 榮倉奈々、室井滋、余貴美子と4ショット". Crank In!! (in Japanese). 14 Dec 2015. Retrieved 2 Feb 2017.
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  12. ^ "板谷由夏、役作りは"におい"から". Oricon News (in Japanese). Oricon. 13 Oct 2016. Retrieved 2 Feb 2017.
  13. ^ "女の中にいる他人". NHK. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
  14. ^ "役所広司＆石橋静河＆光石研ら、小林聡美と2人芝居「ペンションメッツァ」". Cinema Cafe. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  15. ^ "杉咲花ヒロイン朝ドラ「おちょやん」後半の新たな出演者発表". Model Press. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  16. ^ "マイケル・マン監督×渡辺謙、山下智久ら出演 製作費88億円の大型ドラマ『TOKYO VICE』放送決定". Crank-in!. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  17. ^ "来年大河『光る君へ』第2弾キャスト11人発表 両親役に岸谷五朗&国仲涼子 清少納言役はウイカ 【11人の役柄紹介あり】". Oricon. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
  18. ^ "第2日本テレビでNEWS ZEROの新コーナーが!!!新火曜キャスター・板谷由夏の動画ブログ配信開始。" (in Japanese). Nippon TV. 10 Oct 2007. Retrieved 2 Feb 2017.
  19. ^ "板谷由夏「ZEROでは頼ってばかり…」単独初司会に挑戦". Eiga.com (in Japanese). 3 Dec 2010. Retrieved 2 Feb 2017.
  20. ^ "「斎藤工×板谷由夏 映画工房」放送200回記念イベント、東京国際映画祭で開催！". Eiga.com (in Japanese). 7 Sep 2015. Retrieved 2 Feb 2017.
  21. ^ "板谷由夏「ナレーション入れながら元気もらいました」". Sanspo.com (in Japanese). 22 Feb 2016. Retrieved 2 Feb 2017.
  22. ^ "Meet the hosts of Netflix's 'Love Is Blind: Japan'".
  23. ^ "37セカンズ". eiga.com. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  24. ^ "マチネの終わりに". eiga.com. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  25. ^ "ひらいて". eiga.com. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  26. ^ "「百花」長澤まさみが菅田将暉と夫婦に、永瀬正敏らの出演も解禁". Natalie. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  27. ^ "夜明けまでバス停で". eiga.com. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
  28. ^ "アナログ". eiga.com. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  29. ^ "月". eiga.com. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  30. ^ "先生の白い嘘". eiga.com. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  31. ^ "徒花 ADABANA". eiga.com. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  32. ^ "『エクスタント』モリー役の板谷由夏さんにインタビュー！「自分も彼女のようでありたい、そう思わせてくれる女性です」". Kaigai Drama Navi. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  33. ^ "第21回ヨコハマ映画祭 1999年日本映画個人賞". Yokohama Film Festival. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  34. ^ "第60回 日本映画大賞". The Television. Retrieved June 16, 2024.