| Yuu Kashii 香椎 由宇 |
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| Born | Yuuko Kashii February 16, 1987 Kanagawa, Japan |
| Occupation | Actress, model |
| Years active | 2001-present |
| Spouse | Joe Odagiri |
| Awards | 13th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix 2007 Yukan Club |
Yūko Odagiri (小田切 悠子 Odagiri Yūko, born February 16, 1987 in Kanagawa, Japan), known by her stage name Yuu Kashii (香椎 由宇 Kashii Yuu), is a Japanese actress and model. She studied at Mejiro University, where she majored in English. She married actor Joe Odagiri, who is exactly 11 years her senior, on February 16, 2008, the birthday the couple shares. She reportedly gave birth to a baby boy in February 2011.
Kashii's maternal grandfather is a European-American newspaper reporter, and thus her ethnic background ¼ European. Kashii spent her childhood in Singapore[1] and attended elementary school there.[2]
Kashii got her start in the entertainment business as an in-house model for the Japanese teen magazine mc Sister in 2001. Her first acting role was in the movie adaptation of Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean in which she played the title character.
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| Year | English Title | Japanese Title | Role |
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| 2005 | Linda Linda Linda | リンダ リンダ リンダ | Kei Tachibana |
| 2006 | Death Note | デスノート | Shiori Akino |
| 2007 | Kiiroi Namida | 黄色い涙 | Tokie |
| 2009 | Tsurikichi Sanpei | 釣りキチ三平 | Aiko Mihira |
| Year | English Title | Japanese Title | Role |
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| 2006 | My Boss My Hero | マイ☆ボス マイ☆ヒーロー | Yuriko Minami |
| 2007 | Sexy Voice and Robo | セクシーボイスアンドロボ | Tsukiko Yamano |
| 2007 | Detective Conan 2 | 名探偵 コナン 2 | Shiho Miyano |
| 2007 | Yukan Club | 有閑倶楽部 | Noriko Hakushika |
| 2009 | Meitantei no Okite | 名探偵の掟 | Mana Fujii |
| 2010 | Mori no Asagao | モリのアサガオ | Asami Sawasaki |
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