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Yoshino is a popular movie and TV actress who also maintains a singing career. She has gained success by starring in a great number of TV dramas and commercials since her debut in 1996. Her acting range is quite broad, as she can handle different kinds of characters well. In 2004, Yoshino was appointed Goodwill Ambassador for the Visit Japan Campaign by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. She played the role of Goodwill Ambassador for the Japan-Korea Visit Year 2005 with her Korean counterpart, Ms. Choi Ji Woo. She served as Tourism Goodwill Ambassador for the 2006 Japan-Australia Year of Exchange as well.

Both parents were Japan Airlines employees; her first professional acting experience was a JAL commercial.Was raised in London, England until she was three, and later lived in New York for several years in her teens.Speaks fluent English.Majored in English Literature at Seijo University.Is athletic and an experienced horsewoman.Dubbed Debra Messing's role for the Japanese version of Open Season (2006).Played Li Gong's role of in the Japanese stage version of Ba wang bie ji (1993) in 2008.Played Sally in the Japanese stage version of When Harry Met Sally... (1989) in 2002.Dubbed Angelina Jolie 's role for the Japanese version of Kung Fu Panda (2008).Auditioned for a role of Chiyo / Sayuri in Memoirs of a Geisha (2005), but lost out to Ziyi Zhang.

Как актриса:

• 2010 Kokuhaku
• 2010 "Nakanai to kimeta hi"
• 2009 Happî bâsudê as Shizuyo Fujiwara
• 2009 Kirâ vâjinrôdo
• 2009 "Yakô no kaidan"
• 2009 Ani kaeru
• 2009 Daremo mamorenai
• "Tenchijin"
• 2009 Gosai no kashin
• 2008 Sora e: Sukui no tsubasa resukyû uingusu as Yoshino Kimura
• 2008 Reiton kyôju to saigo no jikan ryokô
• 2008 Orochi as Aoi Monzen/Kazusa Monzen
• 2008 Jirochô sangokushi as Osono
• 2008 Dare mo mamotte kurenai as Reiko Onoue
• 2008 Blindness as First Blind Man's Wife
• 2008 Aibô: Gekijô-ban - Zettai zetsumei! 42.195km Tôkyô Biggu Shiti Marason as Hinako Katayama
• 2008 Zenzen daijobu as Akari Kinoshita
• 2007 Sukiyaki Western Django as Shizuka
• 2007 Densen uta as Ranko Kaburagi
• 2007 Kantoku · Banzai!
• 2007 Teresa ten monogatari: Watashi no ie ha yama no mukô
• 2007 Serendippu no kiseki
• "Masters of Horror" as Yuri Saito (1 episode, 2007)
• 2007 Dream Cruise as Yuri Saito
• 2006 Sakuran as Takao
• 2006 The Backdancers! as Reiko Mihama
• 2006 "PS: Rashômon"
• 2006 "Rondo"
• 2005 Nezu no ban as Shigeko
• 2005 Yonimo kimyô na monogatari: Aki no tokubetsu hen as (segment "Ekkyô")
• 2005 Semishigure as Fuku
• 2005 Sokoku as Tomoko
• 2005 "Koini ochitara"
• 2005 Ichigo no kakera
• 2005 Jiyû ren'ai as Kiyoko
• 2004 "Kanojo ga shinjatta." as Yukari Ishii (unknown episodes)
• 2003 Ashura no gotoku as Keiko Akagi
• 2003 "Niko niko nikki"
• 2003 Fune o oritara kanojo no shima as Kuriko, age 25
• 2002 "Rimôto" as Sakaki Yuka (unknown episodes)
• 2002 Mohou-han as Shigeko Maehata
• 2002 "Nagoya butsudan monogatari"
• 2001 Hashire! Ichiro as Terada
• 2001 "Yome wa mitsuboshi" as Miyuki Shinjou (unknown episodes)
• 2000 "Aibô"
• 2000 Isola: Tajuu jinkaku shôjo as Yukari Kamo/the psychic
• 2000 "Love Complex" as Shizuku Arase (unknown episodes)
  
• 1999 "Pâfekuto rabu!" as Chigusa (unknown episodes)
• 1999 "Over Time" as Nazuna Kurata (unknown episodes)
• 1998 "Seikimatsu no uta" as Satomi Hashiba (unknown episodes)
• 1997 Shitsurakuen as Chika (daughter)
• 1996 "Shôta no sushi" as Saori
  

Играет себя:

• "Bokura no jidai"
• 2008 Blindness
• Forever
• "Smap×Smap"
• 2006 Episode dated 16 January 2006