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Yoshino Kimura

Yoshino Kimura

Japanese actress


Yoshino Kimura (木村 佳乃, Kimura Yoshino, born 10 April 1976) is a Japanese actress and singer. She appeared on an episode of the Showtime series Masters of Horror. Kimura won the "Rookie of the Year" prize at the 21st Japan Academy Awards for her appearance in Shitsurakuen.[3]

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Career

Kimura appeared as Shizuka in the recent spaghetti-western Sukiyaki Western Django. As of 25 June 2007 she was slated to star in a new Japanese soap opera to be set in Australia.[4] Kimura also voiced Master Tigress in the Japanese dub of Kung Fu Panda and Kung Fu Panda 2. She also appears in Blindness as the First Blind Man's Wife. On 24 October 2010 she married Noriyuki Higashiyama.[5]

In 2007, Kimura took the title role in a TV Asahi tanpatsu (単発, TV movie), entitled Teresa Teng Monogatari (テレサ・テン物語), portraying the late Taiwanese superstar, who was (and continues to be) popular throughout Asia.

She played Kazusa Monzen and Aoi Monzen in the 2008 film Orochi: Blood.[6]

She also did the voice of Claire Folley in the game Professor Layton and the Unwound Future.

Filmography

Films

Television

Dubbing

Discography

Albums

  • 1999.03.03 "One and Only"
  • 2000.04.20 "Girl"
  • 2001.09.19 "Lady -The Best of Yoshino Kimura-"

Singles

  • 1998.06.17 "Iruka no Natsu"
  • 1998.09.18 "Love and Life"
  • 1999.01.20 "Hello myself"
  • 1999.12.01 "Amenohi wa Futari de"
  • 2000.03.17 "Koisuru Nichiyobi"
  • 2000.09.06 "Lullaby for Grandmother-M Version-"

Accolades

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References

  1. 木村佳乃、ロンドン生まれが「やっと役立った」 - 芸能 : 日刊スポーツ. nikkansports.com (in Japanese). 11 November 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  2. "日本アカデミー賞公式サイト". Archived from the original on 28 April 2009. Retrieved 26 May 2009.
  3. "Orochi". fantasiafest.com. Retrieved 17 December 2013.[permanent dead link]
  4. アトランティス/失われた帝国 (in Japanese). Disney. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  5. オープン・シーズン[吹] (in Japanese). Star Channel. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  6. "パディントン". Fukikaeru. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  7. "エランドール賞歴代受賞者一覧". All Nippon Producers Association. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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