Yoshino Kimura

Q: Has Yoshino Kimura won any awards?

Yes, Yoshino Kimura has received several awards, including the Best Supporting Actress Award at the Japanese Academy Awards for her role in 'Kamikaze Girls.'

Q: What was Yoshino Kimura's first film?

Yoshino Kimura made her film debut in 1999 with the movie 'Shinjuku Boys,' which marked the beginning of her successful acting career.

Q: What are some of her most successful films?

Some of Yoshino Kimura's most successful films include 'Kamikaze Girls,' 'Ringu 0,' and 'Shinya Shokudo,' all of which received critical acclaim and audience appreciation.

Q: What is known about Yoshino Kimura's personal life?

Yoshino Kimura is married to Yasuhiro Yamamoto since 2012 and they have one child together. She keeps her personal life relatively private.

Q: What is Yoshino Kimura's estimated net worth?

Yoshino Kimura's estimated net worth is around $5 million, reflecting her successful career in acting and her various projects.

Q: What are some milestones in Yoshino Kimura's filmography?

Milestones in Yoshino Kimura's filmography include her breakout role in 'Kamikaze Girls' and her participation in the horror classic 'Ringu 0,' which solidified her status in the industry.

Q: How has Yoshino Kimura contributed to the film industry?

Yoshino Kimura has contributed to the film industry through her diverse roles in both film and television, showcasing her talent and versatility as an actress, and inspiring many aspiring actors.

Known for

The Boy and the Heron (2023)

2023 / Adventure, Animation / 124mins

While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home...

Name

Yoshino Kimura

Height

5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)

Born

15 November 1976, Fukuoka, Japan

Spouses

Yasuhiro Yamamoto (2012–present)

Children

1 child, name not publicly known

Parents

Toshie Kimura, Yoshio Kimura

Estimated Net Worth

$5 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2026	Movie You, Like a Star Kai Aono is a high school student. He transfers to a scenic island in the Seto Inland Sea from Kyoto....	Unknown character	Not rated
2026	Movie Mori Hanae Butterfly Beyond TV Asahi's special drama to celebrate the 100th birthday of Hanae Mori, the first female Asian haute couture designer.	Fujii Nobu	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2025	Movie Re/Member: The Last Night Three years after completing a deadly game, high schoolers trapped in a looping nightmare must survive brutal encounters and unravel...	Haruka	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2025	TV The 19th Medical Chart In Japan's newest medical specialty, general practitioner Tokushige Akira listens closely to his patients' stories, uncovering hidden truths and guiding...	Shiori Arimatsu	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2025	TV The Reluctant Preacher When Shizuka Urumi reluctantly works as a high school teacher and aims to keep her distance, her students provoke her...	Kyoko Kago	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2024	TV Minami-kun is my lover!? Chiyomi Horikiri (Ai Iinuma) is a warm hearted high school student. She is a member of her school's basketball team....	Horikiri Kaede	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2024	TV Antihero Japan has a conviction rate of 99.9% for criminal cases that go to trial. A lawyer (Hiroki Hasegawa) is able...	Midorikawa Ayuka	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2024	Movie テレビ報道記者〜ニュースをつないだ女たち〜	Unknown character	Not rated
2024	Movie Glass Castle Centers around a disturbing murder case that occurs during a company trip. In the wake of the incident in which...	Mikami Tazuko	TMDB 8.3 / 10
2023	TV Kono Subarashiki Sekai A 'spoof comedy" in which a housewife who lives an ordinary life is forced to live a double life while...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2023	Movie The Boy and the Heron While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to...	Natsuko (voice)	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2023	TV Warera ga Paradise At Seven Star Town, a high-class facility where Asako works as the head nurse, wealthy elderly people are elegantly living...	Tashiro Asako	Not rated
2022	TV ISHIKO and HANEO: You're Suing Me? A paralegal who graduated from a big-name school teams up with an offbeat lawyer, taking on oddball little cases out...	Eiko Aida	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2021	TV NO ACTIVITY Tokita Shingo is a detective who gives up on a successful detective career. He teams up with up with rookie...	Satomi Misato	TMDB 4.3 / 10
2021	TV Avalanche Seiichi Habu is a member of the mysterious outlaw group Avalanche. The group exists at a time when moral hazards...	Michiyo Yamamori	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2021	Movie Masquerade Night An anonymous letter is delivered to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. The letter states that a criminal of a murder...	Machiko Sono	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2021	Movie Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction The president of the Kunpusha publishing giant suddenly dies, triggering an internal power struggle over his successor. Trinity magazine editor...	Yuriko Enami	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2021	Movie First Love A university student has the usual dreams and aspirations. It turns out to be a pipe dream and so she...	Akina Hijiriyama	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2020	TV Mothers in Love Follows the lives of three mothers, who have sons that attend the same school.	Ann Ishiwatari	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2020	TV Alive: Dr. Kokoro, The Medical Oncologist Onda Kokoro is an oncologist called Dr Onkoro for short by the people around her and teased that she was...	Kajiyama Kaoru	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2019	Movie Yo-kai Watch Jam: Yo-kai Academy Y - Can a Cat Be a Hero? Set in Y-Academy, an elite school that only allows students with top class abilities to enter. The protagonist, Jinpei Jiba,...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2019	Movie Hit Me Anyone One More Time Keisuke Kuroda wakes up in a hospital bed unable to remember who he is. While sneaking out of the hospital,...	Susan St. James Narikawa	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2019	Movie Diner A former murderer and genius chef along with a waitress come together with a group of fantastical assassins in a...	Skin's Mother	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2019	TV Black Widow Business In Osaka, Sayoko Takeuchi indulges in her evil ways. She targets old wealthy men and marries them for future inheritances....	Unknown character	Not rated
2018	TV I Will Not Give it to You	Michiko Kamishima	Not rated
2018	Movie My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler Takashi Omura was once a popular professional wrestler, but he isn't popular anymore. He now wears a cockroach mask and...	Shiori Omura	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2018	TV Miss Devil Human resources consultant Tsubaki Mako has been dubbed the "devil of human resources" for her iron-fisted ways. She struts her...	Chihiro Ito	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2018	TV Dokonimo nai Kuni	Unknown character	Not rated
2017	TV Home Sweet Tokyo Englishman Bryan Jenkins was living peacefully with his Japanese wife Itsuki and daughter Alice in London, when his Japanese mother-in-law...	Itsuki Jenkins	Not rated
2017	Movie Pretty Proofreader DX It's been one year since Etsuko has been transferred to her dream job at the editorial department of the fashion...	二阶堂凛	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2017	TV Hiyokko The 17-year-old Yatabe Mineko grew up in a family of seven in a mountain village in northeastern Ibaraki Prefecture. Her...	Miyoko Yatabe	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2017	Movie Pretty Cure Dream Stars! A mysterious girl named Sakura escaped after her fox friend, Shizuku was arrested. When he managed to escape, she fell...	Shizuku	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2016	TV 母たちの願い	Unknown character	Not rated
2016	Movie Desperate Sunflowers Natsuko Kotani was born to be a swindler. Meanwhile, Tetsuko Ishida is Natsuko’s distant relative. Unlike Natsuko, Tetsuko is an...	Natsuko Kotani	TMDB 4.5 / 10
2016	TV My Dangerous Wife The wife had only wished for one thing, and one thing only... But when she realized that her wish would...	Mochizuki Maria	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2016	Movie 実録ドラマスペシャル女の犯罪ミステリー	Unknown character	Not rated
2016	Movie Lost and Found Atsuto was abandoned by his mother when he was young. He now works in the lost and found department at...	Sawako Kiyokawa	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2016	TV Sanadamaru Spanning over 50 episodes, we follow the historical fiction of the Sanada clansmen as they plotted and fought their ways...	Matsu	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2015	TV 64 In 2002 (Heisei 14), public relations officer Mikami Yoshinobu of D Prefectural Police, is having an intense confrontation with the...	Mikami Minako	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2014	Movie Pro Bono A young, mentally retarded boy is wrongfully accused of murder, but his family lacks the means to hire an attorney...	Michiko Kono	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2014	TV A Sinner's Lie Serious legal thriller starring Hideaki Ito which depicts the glory and the darkness of an infamous and highly paid lawyer.	Yasuko Matsumoto	TMDB 8.4 / 10
2014	Movie Hot Road Teenager Kazuki Miyaichi has always felt unloved by her mother due the circumstances surrounding her birth. Because she harbors anxiety...	Kazuki's Mother	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2014	TV First Class Chinami works at a fabric shop, dreaming of one day working in the fashion industry. By accident, she begins work...	Hiroki Rika	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2014	TV Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out Hanasaki Mai is but an ordinary employee of a bank, with zero diplomacy. She doesn't think twice about pointing out...	Satoko Nakashima	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2014	Movie 球形の荒野	Unknown character	Not rated
2013	TV SRO～警視庁広域捜査専任特別調査室～	Unknown character	Not rated
2013	Movie AIBOU: X-DAY Detective Kenichi Itami from the The National Police Agency and Akira Iwatsuki from the cyber investigation team investigate a complex...	Hinako Katayama	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2013	TV ラスト・ディナー	Unknown character	Not rated
2012	TV Breathless Summer A 19-year-old girl burdened by a cruel destiny, a 41-year-old man living in atonement, and a forbidden love that cannot...	谷崎叶子	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2012	Movie Anpanman: Revive Banana Island! Clouds and cold may ruin all the sweet fruit on Banana Island, but queen Banna refuses to ask Anpanman for...	Banna	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2012	TV Hatsukoi Midori is a married woman with a happy home life, a child, and a job as a speech therapist. One...	Midori Murakami	Not rated
2011	TV 魔術はささやく	Unknown character	Not rated
2011	Movie Majutsu wa Sasayaku A woman named Kazuko (Kimura) who was guilty of a “serious crime” in the past, along with three of her...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2011	TV Desperate Motherhood The story focuses on a group of moms who all have children around the same age. These women form a...	Motomiya Reina	Not rated
2011	TV CO: Transplant Coordinator	Unknown character	Not rated
2010	Movie KING GAME 5 girls and 5 guys find themselves mysteriously trapped in a room and are forced to play a psychological game...	Yamazaki	Not rated
2010	TV 警視庁継続捜査班	Unknown character	Not rated
2010	Movie Confessions Devastated at the death of her four-year-old daughter, a grieving middle school teacher is horrified to discover that her students...	Naoki's Mother	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2010	TV Don't Cry Anymore Tsunoda Miki is a graduate of a second-rate university who manages to find a job at a top-notch company. But...	Sano Yukiko	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2009	Movie Killer Bride's Perfect Crime Hiroko is about to get married to the handsome Kenichiro when disaster strikes. Her landlord stops by the happy bride-to-be’s...	Fukuko Kobayashi	TMDB 4.9 / 10
2009	TV Yako no Kaidan Sayama Michio is a young and callous beautician who will stop at nothing to fulfill his ambition(s). Coming from an...	Edamura Sachiko	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2009	Movie My brother's home This human drama follows a woman who sets out on a journey across Japan in search of the heart of...	Unknown character	Not rated
2009	TV The Policeman's Lineage A detective fiction drama based on a novel by Joh Sasaki. Produced as a two-part series by TV Asahi for...	Unknown character	Not rated
2009	Movie Can't Protect Anyone	Unknown character	Not rated
2009	TV Heart of a Samurai Tenchijin is the 48th NHK Taiga drama. It airs on NHK from January 4, 2009 every Sunday from 20:00 to...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2008	Movie Rescue Wings Masaki Tezuka‘s live-action adaptation of “Rescue Wings” deviates from the original by centering around a female rookie pilot played by...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2008	Movie Orochi - Blood The story of Orochi revolves around the life of the Monzen family. Aoi Monzen, a famous, but aging, movie star...	Aoi Monzen / Kazusa	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2008	Movie Samurai Gangsters Jirocho (Kiichi Nakai), a fledgling bakuto who left his wife, goes on a year-long training with his minions: right-hand man...	Unknown character	Not rated
2008	Movie Blindness When a sudden plague of blindness devastates a city, a small group of the afflicted band together to triumphantly overcome...	First Blind Man's Wife	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2008	Movie AIBOU: The Movie A former TV presenter is murdered. On the same day, two police officers from the Metropolitan police Special Mission Task...	Hinako Katayama	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2008	Movie Fine, Totally Fine Two listless friends and a clumsy girl try to make sense of their lives, and perhaps find love along the...	Akari Kinoshita	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2007	Movie Sukiyaki Western Django A nameless gunfighter arrives in a town ripped apart by rival gangs and, though courted by both to join, chooses...	Shizuka	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2007	Movie The Suicide Song Original story by Yasushi AKIMOTO, writer of the mega hit movie One Missed Call (Chakushin Ari) series. As the project...	Ranko Kaburagi	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2007	Movie Glory to the Filmmaker! Takeshi Kitano plays a version of himself in which he's a struggling director cycling through a number of different genres...	Daughter	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2007	Movie テレサ・テン物語～私の家は山の向こう	邓丽君	Not rated
2007	Movie Dream Cruise Absolutely terrified of the sea, an American lawyer reluctantly goes on an ocean cruise to be near the wife of...	Yuri Saito	TMDB 4.8 / 10
2007	Movie セレンディップの奇跡	Unknown character	Not rated
2006	Movie Sakuran Kiyoha rises from the lowly courtesan ranks to the high class position of Oiran in the steamy red-light district of...	Takao	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2006	Movie Forever Père-Lachaise - one of the world's most famous and beautiful cemeteries - is the final resting-place of a gifted group...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.6 / 10
2006	Movie Backdancers! A cadre of backup dancers is left astray when their star singer moves on with her life and marriage. They...	Reiko Mihama	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2006	TV PS－羅生門－　警視庁東都署	Unknown character	Not rated
2006	TV Rondo Japan and Korea's biggest names star in this big-scale drama. Nishijima Sho is a Japanese detective whose father was murdered...	Akira Ichinose	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2005	TV Masters of Horror An anthology series written and directed by the most famous names in horror.	Unknown character	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2005	Movie A Hardest Night!! A celebration of the ancient art of Japanese rakugo, roughly translated as “comic storytelling”. The film is interspersed with numerous...	Shigeko	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2005	Movie Tales of the Bizarre: 2005 Fall Special	Unknown character	Not rated
2005	Movie The Samurai I Loved A young samurai stuck at the bottom of the hierarchical order attempts to rescue his childhood sweetheart from an evil...	Fuku	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2005	TV When I Fall in Love A success story with depth involving work, love and friendship. Its setting is an IT enterprise which once basked in...	Unknown character	Not rated
2005	Movie Ichigo Chips Ichigo no kakera deals with a female manga artist Ichigo Nekoda (Miyazawa), whose career is heading into a downward spiral...	Ayumi	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2005	Movie Bluestockings Set during Japan's Taisho Era (1912-1926), "Bluestockings" tells the tale story of a love triangle between wealthy businessman Yuichiro (Etsushi...	Kiyoko	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2005	Movie The Taika Reforms A drama introduces the well known coup in the 7th Century Japan followed by the Taika reform which marks the...	Kurumamochi no Yoshiko	Not rated
2004	TV My Life After Her Death A free-spirited young woman, Yukari, touches those around her with a zest for life, full of passion. Following her unexplained...	Unknown character	Not rated
2003	Movie Like Asura The four Takezawa sisters discover that their father has an illegitimate child so they hire a private detective to investigate.	Keiko Akagi	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2003	TV Princess Hiro	Haru Kojima	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2003	TV Et Alors Based on book by Watanabe Junichi (渡辺淳一). Takafumi Kurusu, who is a qualified doctor, has succeeded his late father and...	Unknown character	Not rated
2003	Movie Her Island, My Island A young woman returns to the island where she grew up.	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2002	TV Remote Locked away deep in his home and hiding a secret that keeps him there, Detective Kozaburo Himuro remains ever vigilant...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2002	TV AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo Detective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner that works for him...	Hinako Katayama	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2002	Movie 世にも奇妙な物語秋の特別編	Unknown character	Not rated
2002	Movie Copycat Killer The story of a criminal who abducts and kills women, and those who try to catch him. Nakai is cast...	Shigeko Maehata	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2002	TV Wedding Planner SWEET Delivery This is a love comedy that takes you behind the scenes of the latest bridal businesses, as well as the...	Uno Misaki	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2002	Movie 愛と青春の宝塚～恋よりも生命よりも～前編	Unknown character	Not rated
2001	Movie Run Ichiro Run Various individuals named Ichiro undergo life-changing events while being inspired by the baseball player Ichiro. A heartwarming movie about the...	Mutsumi Terada	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2001	TV The Wife is 3 Stars It's a dilemma many young women face - they want to get married, but don't want the responsibilities of a...	Miyuki	Not rated
2000	TV Love Complex Someone has been stealing money within the company and the fingers are pointing to seven beautiful secretaries. Each who look...	Shizuku Arase	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2000	Movie Isola: Multiple Personality Girl When a woman, able to read the thoughts of others, comes to help survivors of the 1995 Kobe earthquake, she...	Yukari Kamo / the psychic	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2000	TV Cupid's Arrows	Unknown character	Not rated
1999	TV Perfect Love	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1999	TV Over Time 29-year-old Natsuki bumps into 25-year-old Sôichirô while on vacation in Hokkaido. Back in Tokyo, Natsuki discovers Sôichirô is her friend...	Nazuna Kurata	TMDB 8.3 / 10
1998	TV The Last Song Just when about to commit suicide after being deserted by his bride-to-be during the wedding, a man meets a university...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.5 / 10
1998	TV Brothers The tale of four brothers and their widower father, who heads a large Buddhist temple in Tokyo. Goro Kishitani, the...	Hatori Nana	Not rated
1997	TV 月の輝く夜だから	Unknown character	Not rated
1997	Movie Lost Paradise Kuki is a veteran newspaper reporter who has been shuffled off to a book-development branch and finds escape in an...	Chika	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1997	TV The Perfect Boss After returning to Japan from a five-year overseas assignment, Tokio Sakamoto (Kyōzō Nagatsuka) takes up his new post as acting...	Nanoko Kobayashi	Not rated
1997	TV スチュワーデス刑事	Unknown character	Not rated
1997	Movie スチュワーデス刑事	Unknown character	Not rated
1996	Movie The Terrorist’s Parasol When an explosion occurs, alcoholic bartender Kikuchi, who was wanted for a bombing 20 years ago, is suspected. Having lost...	Unknown character	Not rated
1996	TV Concerto Love and ambition collide when two brilliant architects compete for the same woman and the glory of success in their...	Unknown character	TMDB 4.0 / 10
1996	TV King of Sushi A comic-based comedy about the young and talented Shota (Kashiwabara Takashi) who set a goal of becoming the no. 1...	Saori	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1996	TV The Mystery Files of Silver Wolf	Haruka Kagami	TMDB 7.7 / 10
1990	TV Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen	Unknown character	TMDB 9.5 / 10

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2017	Movie Pretty Cure Dream Stars! A mysterious girl named Sakura escaped after her fox friend, Shizuku was arrested. When he managed to escape, she fell...	Theme Song Performance Sound	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2016	Movie Lost and Found Atsuto was abandoned by his mother when he was young. He now works in the lost and found department at...	Theme Song Performance Sound	TMDB 5.0 / 10

Mori Hanae Butterfly Beyond

2026 / TMDB 7.0

Re/Member: The Last Night

2025 / TMDB 5.5

テレビ報道記者〜ニュースをつないだ女たち〜

2024

Glass Castle

2024 / TMDB 8.3

The Boy and the Heron

2023 / TMDB 7.4

Masquerade Night

2021 / TMDB 6.1

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Has Yoshino Kimura won any awards?

What was Yoshino Kimura's first film?

What are some of her most successful films?

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What is Yoshino Kimura's estimated net worth?

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How has Yoshino Kimura contributed to the film industry?