Fumi Nikaidō
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is a Japanese actress.


Career

Nikaidō starred in Koji Yakusho's film ''Toad's Oil''. She and
Shota Sometani is a Japanese actor from Koto, Tokyo. He is known for his protagonist roles in ''Himizu'' and ''Parasyte''. Career Sometani was a child actor. He has worked in both film and television, gaining his first leading role in ''Pandora's Box'', ...
received the
Marcello Mastroianni Award The Marcello Mastroianni Award (Italian: ''Premio Marcello Mastroianni'') is one of the awards given out at the Venice International Film Festival. It was established in 1998 in honor of the Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni, who died at the e ...
for Best Young Actor and Actress Award for their work in Shion Sono's '' Himizu'' at the
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in 2011. In 2014, she was introduced in ''
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'' as an "Int'l Star You Should Know" and
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named her as an "International Rising Star".


Personal life

Nikaidō was born in
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.


Philanthropy

In 2015, after getting a pet ferret, she became interested in animal welfare and environmental protection. In 2018, she became a
pescatarian Pescetarianism ( ; sometimes spelled pescatarianism) is a dietary practice in which seafood is the only source of meat in an otherwise vegetarian diet. The inclusion of other animal products, such as eggs and dairy, is optional. According to res ...
. In 2023, she contributed to sustainable fashion by launching a coat made from kapok (a plant-based material), which uses no animal-derived materials.


Filmography


Film


Television


Dubbing

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Others

* 71st NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen (2020), the red team captain


Awards and nominations


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