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 (2009) Toad's Oil (2009) Ringing in Their Ears (2011) - Michico Narita Looking for a True Fiancee (2011), Emi Himizu (2011), Keiko Chazawa The Warped Forest (2011) The Boy Inside (2012), Kie Lesson of the Evil (2012), Reika Katagiri Brain Man (2013), Noriko Midorikawa Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013), Michico Mourning Recipe (2013), Imo My Man (2014), Hana Kusarino The World of Kanako (2014) Au revoir l' ete (2014), Noriko Hibi Rock (2014), Saki Utagawa Farewell, Money (2015) Misono Universe (2015) This Nation's Sky (2015), Satoko Bitter Honey (2016), Akago Wolf Girl and Black Prince (2016), Erika Shinohara Kako: My Sullen Past (2016), Kako Someone (2016), Rika Scoop! (2016), Nobi Namekawa Inuyashiki (2018), Shion Watanabe River's Edge (2018), Haruna Wakakusa Fly Me to the Saitama (2019), Momomi Dan'noura Tezuka's Barbara (2019), Barbara No Longer Human (2019), Tomie Yamazaki Little Miss Period (2019) Threads: Our Tapestry of Love (2020), Toshiko Yamada What to Do with the Dead Kaiju? (2022), Sayoko Fly Me to the Saitama II (2023), Momomi Dan'noura The Moon (2023), Yōko
Television
Atami no Sousakan (TV Asahi, 2010), Remi Amari
The Tempest (NHK, 2011), Omoedo
Future Diary (Fuji TV, 2012), Megumi Fuwa
Taira no Kiyomori (NHK, Taiga drama, 2012), Taira no Tokuko
Woman: My Life for My Children (NTV, 2013), Shiori Uesugi
Gunshi Kanbei (NHK, Taiga drama, 2014), Lady Chacha
Henshin (Wowow, 2014), Megumi Hamura
A Far Promise ~ The Children Who Became Stars (TBS, 2014) Mondai no Aru Restaurant (Fuji TV, 2015), Yumi Nitta Lost ID (NTV, 2016), Sanae Kuramoto Teacher Gappa (NTV, 2016), Aiko Muramoto Shiawase no Kioku (TBS-MBS, 2017), Fuyuka Tsushima Sumu Sumu (NTV-Hulu, 2017), Fumi Nikaido Frankenstein's Love (NTV, 2017), Tsugumi Tsuguru Detective Yugami episode 9 (Fuji TV, 2017), Haruna Ishizaki Segodon (NHK, Taiga drama, 2018), Aikana In This Corner of the World (TBS, 2018), Rin Shiraki Strawberry Night Saga (Fuji TV, 2019), Reiko Himekawa Time Limit Investigator 2019 episode 10 (TV Asahi, 2019), Suzune Asaka Yell (NHK, Asadora, 2020), Oto Sekiuchi Promise Cinderella (TBS, 2021), Hayame Katsuragi Vivant (TBS, 2023), Kaoru Yuzuki