{"id":119,"date":"2015-08-18T22:40:08","date_gmt":"2015-08-18T13:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tokyotrendstoday.com\/main\/?p=119"},"modified":"2015-08-18T22:40:08","modified_gmt":"2015-08-18T13:40:08","slug":"rinko-kikuchi-biography-stats-trivia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tokyotrendstoday.com\/main\/?p=119","title":{"rendered":"Rinko Kikuchi &#8211; Biography &#038; Stats &#038; Trivia &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>English Stage Name:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rinko Kikuchi<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Japanese Stage Name:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u83ca\u5730\u51db\u5b50<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/tokyotrendstoday.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/bd76804976004573689faab1cd1adb42.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"139\" height=\"149\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Birth Name:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yuriko Kikuchi<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nickname:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rinko<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Origin:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hadano City, Kanagawa Prefecture , Japan<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Blood Type:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Height:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>169 cm (5 ft 7 inches)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Weight:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>47kg \u00a0(104 lbs)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marital Status:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Married<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Children:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>None<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Family:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Father, Mother<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Husband:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Shota Sometani<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Married on December 31, 2014<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tokyotrendstoday.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/f9e2ca56a940d03b3f94c4b17b6cef4d.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">(Photo of Rinko and her husband, Shota Sometani)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Past Relationships:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Federico Aletta<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Dated in 2007<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Spike Jonze<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Dated in 2010<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Friend:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Baguji<\/b>,<b>\u00a0<\/b>her stuffed animal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hobbies\uff1a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Horseback riding, Classical Japanese dance, Japanese sign language<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pets:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>two cats<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Personality:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rinko\u00a0is said to be;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>shy and introvert, despite her out-going and sociable looks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trivia:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rinko is 11 years senior to her husband, Shota Sometani.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rinko debuted as an actress in 1999 by her birth name, Yuriko Kikuchi, then changed it to Rinko Kikuchi in 2004.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rinko loves her stuffed animal, Baguji. When she couldn&#8217;t find him in her hotel room while visiting London for her work, she kept crying and called \u00a0not only the hotel staff but also her assistants for a search of Baguji.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rinko says she is always with Baguji and talks to him like he is her real friend, even in public. She is witnessed to bring him to a few TV show sets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rinko didn&#8217;t know how to speak English when she appeared in her first Hollywood movie, Babel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rinko&#8217;s most favorite actress is Gena Rowlands.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <!-- AdSense Now! 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