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Mirai Yamamoto (Japanese: 山本未來) is a Japanese actress born on April 11, 1974, in Tokyo, Japan. She possesses blood type A and has established a prominent career spanning multiple decades in Japanese cinema and television.

Mirai Yamamoto portrait photo
Mirai Yamamoto

Film Career

Yamamoto has appeared in a wide variety of feature films across different genres since the 1990s. Some of her notable film credits include:

  • Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction (1996) as Yukiko Yoshizuka
  • Jackie Chan's Who Am I? (1998) as Yuki
  • Sleepless Town (1998) as Natsumi Sato
  • 39 Keiho Dai Sanjukyu Jo (1999) as Mikako Kudo
  • Mr. Rookie (2002) as Noriko Kojima
  • Women In The Mirror (2002) as The Journalist
  • Fireflies: River of Light (2003)
  • The Boy from Hell (2004) as Setsu
  • Those Were the Days (2006)
  • Exte: Hair Extensions (2007) as Salon Owner
  • Flower Shadow (2008)
  • Threads of Destiny (2008) as Natsumi Nishino
  • Villon's Wife (2009) as a woman of Otani's group
  • The Love Leading to Tomorrow (2012) as Saori Kuroki
  • Crossroads (2015) as Yuka Ishii
  • Midnight Bus (2018) as Miyuki Kaga
  • The Phone of The Wind (2020)
  • Our Story (2020) as Kono
  • My Happy Marriage (2023) as Yurie
  • The Supernatural Sweet Shop The Movie (2024) as Mamiko Asai

Television Work

In addition to her film work, Yamamoto has maintained an active presence in Japanese television dramas and TV movies, taking on both recurring roles and guest appearances. Her television credits include:

  • Home & Away (Fuji TV / 2002)
  • I am a Nurse 4 (Fuji TV / 2002)
  • Aibou: Season 1 (TV Asahi / 2002)
  • Sky High (TV Asahi / 2003) as episode 6
  • Angels with Broken Wings (Fuji TV / 2006) as episode 1
  • Threads Of Destiny (Fuji TV / 2008-2009) as Natsumi Nishino
  • Otomen (Fuji TV / 2009)
  • Woman of Maruho (TV Tokyo / 2014) as Noriko Kawashima (ep. 2)
  • The Thorns of Alice (TBS / 2014) as Naoko Miura (ep. 6)
  • Testimony of N (TBS / 2014) as Sanae Sugishita
  • Ghostwriter (Fuji TV / 2015) as Nanae Mukai (ep. 3)
  • Seven Detectives: Season 2 (TV Asahi / 2016) as Shizuka Yanagi (ep. 8)
  • Kuroi Jukai (TV Asahi / 2016) as Murako Kurano
  • A Family Goes Job Hunting (TV Asahi / 2017) as Ayako Nakahara
  • My Lover's Secret (NTV / 2017) as Izumi Kosaka
  • Izakaya Fuji (TV Tokyo / 2017) as Mayumi Yamashiro (ep. 11)
  • Silent Voice (BS TV Tokyo / 2018) as Megumi Hosokawa (ep. 9)
  • Suits (Fuji TV / 2018) as Michiru Hatanaka (ep. 4, 8)
  • Tokusou Nine Special (TV Asahi / 2019) as Noriko Koyanagi
  • Asagao: Forensic Doctor (Fuji TV / 2019) as Keiko Ishida (ep. 7)
  • Cold Case 3 (WOWOW / 2020) as Ake Morohoshi (ep. 1-2)
  • Pops Loves Kawaii Stuff (NTV-YTV / 2020) as Hoho Takebayashi (ep. 3)
  • Night Doctor (Fuji TV / 2021) as Maki Akiyama (ep. 5)
  • Ishiko and Haneo: You're Suing Me? (TBS / 2022) as Aya Hyuga (ep. 9-10)
  • The Black Swindler (Kurosagi) (TBS / 2022) as Hiromi Kusakari (ep. 4)
  • My Second Aoharu (TBS / 2023) as Rinko (ep. 3-4)
  • Antihero (TBS / 2024) as lawyer (ep. 10)
  • Umi ni Nemuru Diamond (TBS / 2024) as Sumiko (1955)
  • Murderous Encounter (NTV / 2025) as Taeko Odaka
  • Doctor Price (NTV-YTV / 2025) as Tae Oshikiri (ep. 3)
  • Themis' Uncertain Court (NHK / 2026) as Eiko Hozumi
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