Kayoko Kishimoto

Acting

40Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Dec 29, 1960

Birth Place: Shizuoka, Japan

About Kayoko Kishimoto

Japanese actress. Best known for her collaboration with director Takeshi Kitano. She won the award for best supporting actress at the 23rd Japan Academy Prize for Takeshi Kitano film Kikujiro.

Best Kayoko Kishimoto Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kayoko Kishimoto's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

Time Never Stops — A family that was severely damaged by the Great East Japan Earthquake that struck in March 2011, and a family that escap

Time Never Stops

2014

★8.0

★8.0

Tora-san's Promise — Tora-san returns to his family's home to attend an elementary school class reunion. After he embarrasses himself by gett

Tora-san's Promise

1981•Comedy

★7.8

★7.8

Aka Medaka — One of the hottest selling tickets in town is to see the hugely popular rakugoka, or comic storyteller, Danshun. Danshun

Aka Medaka

2015•Drama

★7.7

★7.7

Fireworks — Beleaguered police detective Nishi takes desperate measures to try and set things right in a world gone wrong. With his

Fireworks

1997•Crime

★7.6

★7.6

Dolls — Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided by the live characte

Dolls

2002•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kayoko Kishimoto.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2020	Citizen Kitano	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
2019	The Mother Returns? AI's Will	Noda Yuri	Flop	Similar →
2018	Lying to Mom	Kimiko Suzuki	Hit	Similar →
2017	Izakaya Moheji 6	-	Hit	Similar →
2017	When Will You Return?	Mami	Hit	Similar →
2016	Teacher Gappa	Noriko Muramoto	Flop	Similar →
2016	Doctor X: Gekai Daimon Michiko Special	-	Average	Similar →
2016	Izakaya Moheji 5	-	Flop	Similar →
2015	Aka Medaka	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2015	Izakaya Moheji 4	Kawada Mayumi [regular customer]	Flop	Similar →
2015	Teacher and Stray Cat	Yoko Inoue	Average	Similar →
2014	Izakaya Moheji 3	Kawada Mayumi [regular customer]	Flop	Similar →
2014	Time Never Stops	Masayo Hamaguchi	Super Hit	Similar →
2013	Oshin	Tsune	Hit	Similar →
2013	Farewell for Today	Yasuko Fujioka	Flop	Similar →
2013	Izakaya Moheji 2	Kawada Mayumi [regular customer]	Flop	Similar →
2012	One in a hundred thousand	Keiko Yamauchi	Hit	Similar →
2012	Hanayome	-	Hit	Similar →
2011	Star Watching Dog	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2008	Maison Ikkoku Kanketsuhen	Ichinose Hanae	Hit	Similar →
2007	Glory to the Filmmaker!	Kumiko	Average	Similar →
2007	Maison Ikkoku	Ichinose Hanae	Hit	Similar →
2006	Freezing Point	Tatsuko Shimada	Flop	Similar →
2006	Princess in an Iron Helmet	Tamako's mother	Flop	Similar →
2005	Takeshis'	Mahjong Parlor Woman / Audition Producer / Costumer	Average	Similar →
2003	Karaoke Terror	Midori Hemme	Average	Similar →
2002	Dolls	Haruna's Aunt	Super Hit	Similar →
1999	Secret	Naoko Sugita	Hit	Similar →
1999	Kikujiro	Kikujiro's Wife	Super Hit	Similar →
1997	Shin Salaryman Senka	-	Flop	Similar →
1997	Fireworks	Nishi's Wife	Super Hit	Similar →
1996	MOROCCO 2: The Return of the Yokohama Follies	-	Flop	Similar →
1996	MOROCCO: The Story of the Yokohama Follies	-	Flop	Similar →
1996	O-higara mo yoku, go-shusho sama	-	Flop	Similar →
1993	Sky Cannot Be This Blue	Sawako	Flop	Similar →
1985	When Winter Comes	-	Flop	Similar →
1981	Tora-san's Promise	Aiko	Super Hit	Similar →
1981	Island of the Evil Spirits	Maho / Kataho	Average	Similar →
1979	Vampire Dracula appears in Kobe	-	Flop	Similar →
1979	The Rivals	-	Flop	Similar →

Kayoko Kishimoto - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kayoko Kishimoto?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kayoko Kishimoto is "Time Never Stops" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Kayoko Kishimoto acted in?

Kayoko Kishimoto has been featured in at least 40 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kayoko Kishimoto?

Other notable films include "Tora-san's Promise", "Aka Medaka", and "Fireworks".