Yōko Maki (actress)
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Biography
Maki made her film debut at the age of 19 in the 2001 film Drug. Her film career took off when she received the role of Aya in The Princess Blade, a 2001 reimagining of the manga Lady Snowblood. Maki later began performing on stage in the 2002 play Cross.
Marriage
In November 2008, Maki announced that she had married former actor Reio Katayama, she also announced her pregnancy. On May 10, 2009, she gave birth to their only child, a daughter. They divorced in September 2015.[1][2]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Drug | Miki Kondō | |
| The Princess Blade | Aya | ||
| 2003 | Battle Royale II: Requiem | Maki Sōda | |
| 2004 | Kamikaze Girls | BTSSB Staff | |
| Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | Mami Suzuki | ||
| A Perfect Day for Love Letters | Rino Katasé | ||
| Infection | Yūko Kirino | [3] | |
| Break Through! | Gang-ja Chun | ||
| The Grudge | Yoko | ||
| Do Androids Dream of Electric Santa? (short film) | |||
| 2005 | In the Pool | Yoko Maki | |
| Summer Time Machine Blues | Yui Itō | ||
| Veronika Decides to Die | Towa | ||
| 2006 | In the Pool | Yoko Maki | |
| Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | Fumio Kōsaka | ||
| Sway | Chieko Kawabata | ||
| The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift | Major Boswell's Girlfriend | ||
| Udon | Yui Itō | ||
| Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | Marii Tōdaiji | ||
| Tokyo Friends: The Movie | Ryōko Fujiki | ||
| 2008 | Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | Chinatsu Kakiuchi | |
| 2009 | SP | Eri Sasamoto | |
| 2011 | Hard Romantic-er | ||
| Looking for a True Fiancee | |||
| Genji Monogatari: Sennen no Nazo | Fujitsubo | ||
| 2013 | Like Father, Like Son | ||
| The Ravine of Goodbye | |||
| Sue, Mai & Sawa: Righting the Girl Ship | Maiko Okamura | ||
| 2015 | The Lion Standing in the Wind | ||
| Nōnai Poison Berry | Ichiko Sakurai | ||
| 2016 | After the Storm | Kyoko | |
| 2018 | The Blood of Wolves | Rikako | |
| Yakiniku Dragon | Shizuka | ||
| 2020 | The Grudge: The Untold Chapter | Yoko | Voice role; uncredited |
| 2021 | A Day with No Name | ||
| Ride or Die | [4] | ||
| The Cursed Sanctuary X | Hoshino | [5] | |
| 2022 | A Man | [6] | |
| The Confidence Man JP: Episode of the Hero | [7] | ||
| 2023 | Nemesis: The Movie | Nagisa Kanda | [8] |
| Undercurrent | Kanae | [9] | |
| Jigen Daisuke | Adele | [10] | |
| 2024 | Great Absence | [11] | |
| 2025 | Kaneko's Commissary | Miwako | [12] |
| 2026 | Bakumatsu Hippocrates-tachi | [13] |
TV dramas
| Year | Title | Role | Form | Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | Natsuko | series | Ep.2,4 |
| Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | series | Ep.1,2,4-7 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | Sae Takeuchi | series | Ep.9 | |
| 2004 | Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | series | Ep.5-7 | |
| Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | Meiko Furuya | one-episode | - | |
| 2006 | Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | Ritsuko Tachibana | series | Ep.8 |
| 2007 | Fūrin Kazan | Princess Miru | Taiga drama | [14] |
| Watashitachi no Kyōkasho | Saki Ōshiro | series | regular | |
| SP | Eri Sasamoto | series | regular | |
| 2008 | Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | - | omnibus | regular |
| Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | Kiyomi Horiike | omnibus | Ep.8 | |
| Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | Chinatsu Kakiuchi | series | Ep.9 | |
| Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | Mio Harada | one-episode | - | |
| 2010 | Ryōmaden | Narasaki Ryō (aka Oryō) | Taiga drama | recurring |
| 2019 | Voice: 110 Emergency Control Room | Hikari Tachibana | series | regular |
| 2021 | Nemesis | Mizuho Kanda / Nagisa Kanda | series | recurring[15] |
| 2022 | Lost Man Found | Herself | series | Cameo; ep. 5[16] |
Direct-to-video films
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Script error: No such module "Nihongo". | Emiko Sakura |
| 2005 | Tokyo Friends | Ryōko Fujiki |
Commercials
- Lotte - Ao Toppo (2000)
- JR East - Omiya Station version (2005)
- Meiji Seika - Xylish (2005)
- TBS and Dentsu - Green Film Project: everyday (2008)
- Shiseido - Integrate (2008)
- Lipton - The Royal (2008)
Other works
Music
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (2011) (Tokyo No. 1 Soul Set collaboration, on their album Subete Hikari)
- "Saisakizaka" (2013) (single, produced by Ringo Sheena)
Photobooks
- LIP (2003)
- Gekkan Maki Yoko (2007)
- Gekkan Maki Yoko Special (2008)
Anime
- Michiko to Hatchin (2008–2009) – Michiko Malandro
Video game
- Yakuza 6: The Song of Life (2016) – Kiyomi Kasahara
References
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