Portrait of Mari Hoshino

Acting

Mari Hoshino

Career

Active from 1979 to 2026, with a break from 1980 to 1995, busiest in 2006 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
25
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score51/100
Highest rated
Poster for Infection
Infection
GoodWatch score60/100

Characters

3

The characters Mari Hoshino played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Mari Hoshino Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.0, average 2.5
  • Nostalgia
    1.9, average 3.8
  • Politics
    0.8, average 2.6
  • Family Dynamics
    3.4, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 5
  • Slice of Life 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Character Study 3
  • Emotional Complexity 3
  • Contemporary Setting 3
  • Human Relationships 3
  • Emotional Journey 3
  • Character-Driven Mystery 3
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Psychological Intrigue 2
  • Moral Dilemmas 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

78
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
茂七の事件簿・新ふしぎ草紙
茂七の事件簿・新ふしぎ草紙

TV show

2020s

11 titles · average score 66
Sheep in the Box
Sheep in the Box (2026)
GoodWatch score 56

as Mother

All Our Tomorrows
All Our Tomorrows (2026)

as Shizuka Naito

Reborn
Reborn (2026)

TV show · as Ai Shinomiya

Tokyo Salad Bowl
Tokyo Salad Bowl (2025)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show

Fragrance You Inherit
Fragrance You Inherit (2024)

TV show · as Sakura Hirose

Angel's Ears: Night of the Traffic Police
Angel's Ears: Night of the Traffic Police (2024)

TV show · as Kanazawa Emi

Shinrei Naikai Inao Chisei
Shinrei Naikai Inao Chisei (2023)

TV show

The Honest Realtor
The Honest Realtor (2022)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Maki Ishida

Invert: Jozuka Hisui Inverted Collection
Invert: Jozuka Hisui Inverted Collection (2022)

TV show · as Suezaki Eri

Izakaya Shinkansen
Izakaya Shinkansen (2021)

TV show · as [Susumu's wife]

Tsukai TV Sukatto Japan
Tsukai TV Sukatto Japan (2020)

TV show

2010s

31 titles · average score 66
Innocence, Fight Against False Charges
Innocence, Fight Against False Charges (2019)

TV show · as Reiko Matsugashita

60 JUSTICE PROJECT
60 JUSTICE PROJECT (2018)

TV show · as Misuzu Haruna

Mr. Housekeeper, Mitazono
Mr. Housekeeper, Mitazono (2016)

TV show · as Shōko Yagi

Kumokiri Nizaemon
Kumokiri Nizaemon (2013)

TV show

Solitary Gourmet
Solitary Gourmet (2012)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show

Lucky Day
Lucky Day (2012)

TV show

Deadball
Deadball (2011)
GoodWatch score 41

as Suzuki Shinosuke / Four Eyes

The 11 Words Murder
The 11 Words Murder (2011)

as Fuyuko Hakio

CSI: Crime Scene Talks
CSI: Crime Scene Talks (2011)

TV show

My Husband is a Cartoonist
My Husband is a Cartoonist (2010)

TV show

Soil
Soil (2010)

TV show · as Onoda Masako

Lost Love Murder
Lost Love Murder (2010)

as Fumiyo (Kogorou's Wife)

2000s

27 titles · average score 63
I’m a Cat Stalker
I’m a Cat Stalker (2009)

as Haru

Black Current
Black Current (2009)

as 横山リエ

Cellular Boyfriend
Cellular Boyfriend (2009)

as Miki Asanuma

Dear My Love
Dear My Love (2009)

as Maki Tachibana

Air Doll
Air Doll (2009)
GoodWatch score 66

as Miki

Four Lies
Four Lies (2008)

TV show

Dots and Lines
Dots and Lines (2007)

TV show

Seicho Matsumoto Special: Fingers
Seicho Matsumoto Special: Fingers (2006)

as Kaori Suzuki

Sayonara Midori-chan
Sayonara Midori-chan (2005)

as Yuko

Infection
Infection (2004)
GoodWatch score 60

as Nurse

Platonic Sex
Platonic Sex (2001)

TV show

Go-Con! Japanese Love Culture
Go-Con! Japanese Love Culture (2000)

as Umeda

1990s

7 titles
Don't be a cry baby
Don't be a cry baby (1999)

TV show · as Kanemoto Rieko

Live
Live (1999)

TV show · as Ayukawa Nana

Brothers
Brothers (1998)

TV show

Santa Claus Dreaming
Santa Claus Dreaming (1997)

TV show · as Sonobe Mika

The Glass Shoe
The Glass Shoe (1997)

TV show

Doku
Doku (1996)

TV show · as Natsumi Nagase

Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen (1990)

TV show

1970s

1 title
Mr. Kinpachi in Class 3B
Mr. Kinpachi in Class 3B (1979)

TV show · as Otome Sakamoto