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Kimiko Yo Filmography

ActressBORN 1956YOKOHAMA116 FILMS IN DB

KimikoYo

Known for Acting · Solitary Gourmet Summer trip to Miyagi Prefecture in northeastern Japan, Black Widow Business, Chacha: The Princess of Heaven

116
FILMS IN DB
$912
TOTAL VALUE
25
PRICED
$36
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
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RAREST RELEASE
Omotenashi
~$126 · BLU-RAY · 2018
📈
MOST VALUABLE
52-Hertz Whales
$66 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Kimiko Yo, a seasoned fixture of Japanese cinema and television since the late 1980s, has cultivated a career rich with nuanced performances, making her films highly sought-after by physical media collectors. While her early work saw her on the stage, her transition to screen acting in 1987 kicked off a prolific run with nearly 200 credits to her name. Collectors often seek out her versatile supporting roles, showcasing her ability to elevate any ensemble. Her filmography offers a treasure trove for home video enthusiasts. Oscar-winning *Departures* (2008) is a must-have for its poignant narrative and her sympathetic portrayal, often found on Blu-ray with insightful extras. Similarly, her delightful turn as a kindly waitress in *Ramen Girl* (2008) remains a fan favorite, frequently re-released across various formats. Dedicated collectors will delve deeper, searching for releases of films like *Café Lumière* (2004) for its serene beauty and her compelling screen presence, or her standout role in the critically acclaimed *Dear Doctor* (2009). Each of these films, often available on DVD or Blu-ray, offers a glimpse into her enduring talent and why her work remains a cornerstone of modern Japanese cinema.

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