Portrait of Yoko Ishino

Acting

Yoko Ishino

Career

Active from 1982 to 2025, busiest in 1995 and 2000 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score77/100
Highest rated
Poster for Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Yoko Ishino Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.6, average 2.6
  • Family Dynamics
    3.5, average 4.8
  • Satire & Parody
    1.2, average 2.3
  • Physical Comedy
    1.3, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Yakuza Finance 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Japanese Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

32
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

6 titles · average score 73
Watashi ga Anata to Iru Riyu: Guam wo Otozureta 3 Kumi no Danjo no 1 Shukan
Watashi ga Anata to Iru Riyu: Guam wo Otozureta 3 Kumi no Danjo no 1 Shukan (2025)

TV show · as Hiroko Hanada

My Second Aoharu
My Second Aoharu (2023)

TV show · as Shiratama Kumiko

Hoshi 35
Hoshi 35 (2023)

as Yukari

ISHIKO and HANEO: You're Suing Me?
ISHIKO and HANEO: You're Suing Me? (2022)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show

High Position (1986)
High Position (1986) (2020)

TV show · as 天野幸子

Ochoyan
Ochoyan (2020)

TV show · as Tomikawa Kiku ["Fukutomi" owner]

2010s

6 titles · average score 83
Unnatural
Unnatural (2018)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as 敷島直美

Beppin-san
Beppin-san (2016)

TV show · as Kotoko Murata

Arashi no Namida
Arashi no Namida (2016)

TV show · as Hanai Teru

Solitary Gourmet
Solitary Gourmet (2012)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show

Akai ito no Onna
Akai ito no Onna (2012)

TV show · as Toyoko Akagi

さくら心中
さくら心中 (2011)

TV show

2000s

11 titles · average score 57
Hyakki Yakoushou
Hyakki Yakoushou (2007)

TV show

Strawberry Shortcakes
Strawberry Shortcakes (2006)
GoodWatch score 64

as Doctor

GARO
GARO (2005)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show · as Toshiko Hoshikawa

One Missed Call
One Missed Call (2005)

TV show

Innocent Seven
Innocent Seven (2005)

as Someko Hashimoto

A Winter Round Dance
A Winter Round Dance (2005)

TV show

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002)

TV show · as Nijiko Hakamada

The King of Minami: Business Loans - The Guarantor's Trap
The King of Minami: Business Loans - The Guarantor's Trap (2001)

as Ryoko Sakai

FLY~航空学園グラフィティ~
FLY~航空学園グラフィティ~ (2000)

TV show · as Saori Uemura

The King of Minami: Certified Alibi Trap
The King of Minami: Certified Alibi Trap (2000)

as Ryoko Sakai

The King of Minami: Yakuza in Debt
The King of Minami: Yakuza in Debt (2000)

as Ryoko Sakai

1990s

4 titles · average score 89
The King of Minami: The Price of Restructuring
The King of Minami: The Price of Restructuring (1999)

as Ryoko Sakai

Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995)
GoodWatch score 89

as Yukari Yamane

The King of Minami: The Special Movie
The King of Minami: The Special Movie (1995)

as Ryoko

悪女
悪女 (1992)

TV show · as Konno Ryoko

1980s

4 titles
Wakko no kin medaru
Wakko no kin medaru (1989)

TV show

Break Out
Break Out (1988)

as Miku Sawano

Tokyo Blackout
Tokyo Blackout (1987)

as Matsunaga Mieko

Drifter's Christmas Presents
Drifter's Christmas Presents (1982)

TV show

1970s

1 title
Abarenbo Shogun
Abarenbo Shogun (1978)

TV show · as Okyo