Portrait of Yōko Yamamoto

Acting

Yōko Yamamoto

Career

Active from 1964 to 2019, busiest in 1967 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
17
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Village of Eight Gravestones
Village of Eight Gravestones
GoodWatch score67/100

Characters

1

The characters Yōko Yamamoto played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.8 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Yōko Yamamoto Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.3, average 5.4
  • Romance
    2.0, average 3.8
  • Pop Culture
    0.3, average 2.2
  • Wholesome
    1.7, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Family Secrets 3
  • Human Connection 2
  • Japanese Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

43
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

6 titles · average score 74
The Prisoner of Sakura
The Prisoner of Sakura (2019)

as Grandmother Kikue

Diary
Diary (2018)

TV show · as Miyata Makiko

Blade of the Immortal
Blade of the Immortal (2017)
GoodWatch score 74

as Yaobikuni

Cold Case: Door of Truth
Cold Case: Door of Truth (2016)

TV show · as Matsumoto Sumiko

The Holy Monsters
The Holy Monsters (2012)

TV show

Dendera
Dendera (2011)

as Hikari Asami

2000s

1 title
山村美紗サスペンス 小京都 飛騨高山殺人事件
山村美紗サスペンス 小京都 飛騨高山殺人事件 (2004)

TV show

1990s

4 titles
SMAP×SMAP
SMAP×SMAP (1996)

TV show · as Bistro Guest

Father and Son Hawk
Father and Son Hawk (1994)

TV show

Sure Death 5
Sure Death 5 (1991)

as Goto Chise

Kyo, Futari
Kyo, Futari (1990)

TV show · as 母・能田妙子

1980s

3 titles
Blue Lake Girl
Blue Lake Girl (1986)

as Ameko Takigawa / Mizue Takigawa

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series (1983)

TV show · as Tomoe Osakabe / Yayoi Hōgen

Matsumoto Seicho's Black Leather Notebook
Matsumoto Seicho's Black Leather Notebook (1982)

TV show · as Haraguchi Motoko

1970s

11 titles · average score 67
Village of Eight Gravestones
Village of Eight Gravestones (1977)
GoodWatch score 67

as Haruyo Tajimi

Cobra 2
Cobra 2 (1976)

as Miyoko

Cobra
Cobra (1974)

as Miyoko

The Family
The Family (1974)

as Sanae Manpyo

White Runway
White Runway (1974)

TV show

White Shadow
White Shadow (1973)

TV show

Nemuri Kyoshiro
Nemuri Kyoshiro (1972)

TV show · as Mihoyo

Unknown Comrade
Unknown Comrade (1972)

TV show

Onna no Iji
Onna no Iji (1971)

as Hanai Shizue

Taiyō no Namida
Taiyō no Namida (1971)

TV show

Women of Osaka Castle
Women of Osaka Castle (1970)

TV show

1960s

18 titles · average score 58
Duel in the Storm
Duel in the Storm (1968)

as Koyuki

Gappa, the Triphibian Monster
Gappa, the Triphibian Monster (1967)
GoodWatch score 50

as Itoko Koyanagi

Massacre Gun
Massacre Gun (1967)
GoodWatch score 65

as Aiko

Birth of a Fighter
Birth of a Fighter (1967)

as Oyuki

Dreams Come True at Night
Dreams Come True at Night (1967)

as Yoko katagiri

Saga from Chichibu Mountains - Sword Cuts the Shadows
Saga from Chichibu Mountains - Sword Cuts the Shadows (1967)

as Emi

My Sweetheart
My Sweetheart (1967)

as Yoko Yamamoto

Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph
Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph (1966)

as Eriko Hamamura

The Tale of Genji
The Tale of Genji (1966)

as Little Lady Akashi

Murder Unincorporated
Murder Unincorporated (1965)

as Emi / Miyo

The Passionate Spinster
The Passionate Spinster (1965)

as Mitsuko Tsurukawa

The Hunter's Diary
The Hunter's Diary (1964)

as Keiko Obana