Kimiko Yo
Kimiko Yo | |
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余 貴美子 | |
| Born | 12 May 1956 Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1987 – present |
Kimiko Yo (余 貴美子, Yo Kimiko, born 12 May 1956) is a Japanese actress. She was given Best Supporting Actress awards at the 2004 and the 2009 Yokohama Film Festival ceremonies.[1][2] She won the award for best supporting actress at the 32nd and at the 33rd Japan Academy Prize for Departures and Dear Doctor respectively.[3][4]
Family
Yo was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. Her mother is Japanese and her father, who moved to Japan for business and later founded the Hakka Association in Japan, is Hakka Taiwanese.
Filmography
Films
- Chōchin (1987)
- A Sign Days (1989)
- Hiruko the Goblin (1991)
- Yumeji (1991)
- Evil Dead Trap 3: Broken Love Killer (1993)
- Ghost Pub (1994)
- Sharaku (1995)
- School Ghost Stories (1995)
- Moonlight Serenade (1997)
- Wait and See (1998)
- Tsuribaka Nisshi Eleven (2000)
- New Battles Without Honor and Humanity (2000)
- Suicide Club (2002)
- Aiki (2002)
- Café Lumière (2003)
- Drugstore Girl (2004)
- Tokyo Tower (2005)
- Break Through! (2005)
- Yamato (2005)
- Virgin Snow (2007)
- The Ramen Girl (2008)
- Departures (2008)
- Air Doll (2009)
- Dear Doctor (2009)
- Villain (2010)
- The Lone Scalpel (2010)
- Rebirth (2011)
- Hoshi Mamoru Inu (2011)
- Tsure ga Utsu ni Narimashite (2011)
- Dirty Hearts (2011)
- Bread of Happiness (2012)
- Ace Attorney (2012)
- Gaiji Keisatsu (2012)
- Ai to Makoto (2012)
- Anata e (2012)
- Shield of Straw (2013)
- A Story of Yonosuke (2013)
- Parasyte: Part 1 (2014)
- Shinya Shokudō (2015)
- A Stitch of Life (2015), Hiroe Minami
- Shin Godzilla (2016)
- Black Widow Business (2016)
- Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories (2016)
- Perfect Revolution (2017)
- Ringside Story (2017)
- Sleep in the Shadows (2019), Akiho Yoshimura
- Show Me the Way to the Station (2019)
- AI Amok (2020)
- Step (2020)
- Shape of Red (2020)
- Any Crybabies Around? (2020)
- Hotel Royal (2020)[5]
- Peaceful Death (2021)
- First Gentleman (2021), Takako Sōma[6]
Television
- Atsuhime (2008), Fusahime
- Hanbun, Aoi (2018), Kimika Okada
- Innocent Days (2018)
- Kuroido Goroshi (2018), Tsuneko Raisen
- The Naked Director (2019)
- The Fugitive (2020), Hanae Yonemoto
Honours
- Medal with Purple Ribbon (2019)
References
- ^ "Yokohama Film Festival: 2004". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 16 April 2009.
- ^ "Yokohama Film Festival: 2009". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 16 April 2009.
- ^ 第 32 回日本アカデミー賞優秀作品 (in Japanese). Japan Academy Prize. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
- ^ 第 33 回日本アカデミー賞優秀作品 (in Japanese). Japan Academy Prize. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
- ^ "松山ケンイチ、安田顕ら17人が「ホテルローヤル」に出演、公開は11月13日". Natalie. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ^ "田中圭×中谷美紀「総理の夫」の公開日決定、新キャスト9人や映像も解禁". Natalie. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
External links
- Official agency profile (in Japanese)
- Kimiko Yo at IMDb
- Kimiko Yo at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)
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Categories:
- 1956 births
- Actresses from Yokohama
- Japanese film actresses
- Japanese television actresses
- Living people
- Recipients of the Medal with Purple Ribbon
- 20th-century Japanese actresses
- 21st-century Japanese actresses