Kyôko Yashiro

Acting

Freshness: Jan 23, 2026

13Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 3, 1938

Birth Place: Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kyôko Yashiro reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Horror

The majority of Kyôko Yashiro's filmography leans towards the Horror genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 23% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kyôko Yashiro remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Blood Sword of the 99th Virgin, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Kyôko Yashiro Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kyôko Yashiro's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

The Blood Sword of the 99th Virgin (1959) movie poster

★8.0

The Blood Sword of the 99th Virgin: In the northern province, two waitresses Mieko and Hanako from Tokyo, are missing somewhere near the River Kitakami. At

The Blood Sword of the 99th Virgin

1959•Horror

★7.5

★7.5

Vampire Bride: Kind-hearted girl next door beauty (Junko Ikeuchi) turns the heads of all the handsome boys, so three other models decid

Vampire Bride

1960•Horror

★7.2

Ghost of the Pearl Divers:

Ghost of the Pearl Divers

1960•Horror

★5.0

★5.0

Flesh Pier: Director Teruo Ishii's crime action follows the investigative adventures of an undercover cop working with a prostitutio

Flesh Pier

1958•Crime

★4.9

★4.9

The Lady Vampire: Tamio takes Itsuko to an art gallery and the two find one painting is a nude portrait of Itsuko's mother, who disappeare

The Lady Vampire

1959•Horror

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kyôko Yashiro.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1974	The Karate 2	Toshi Sugahara	Flop	Similar →
1960	Vampire Bride	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1960	Ghost of the Pearl Divers	Kayoko Miyauchi	Hit	Similar →
1960	Black Line	Chiaki	Flop	Similar →
1959	Tōkaidō yajikita chin dōchū	Chiyo	Flop	Similar →
1959	The Blood Sword of the 99th Virgin	Kanako Oikawa	Super Hit	Similar →
1959	The Lady Vampire	Tomoko	Flop	Similar →
1958	Kegareta nikutai seijo	-	Flop	Similar →
1958	Holiday in Japan -Chapter 2-	-	Flop	Similar →
1958	Underwater Murder	Gorô's Sister, Izumi	Flop	Similar →
1958	Holiday in Japan	-	Flop	Similar →
1958	Flesh Pier	-	Flop	Similar →
1957	Hibarigaoka Showdown	-	Flop	Similar →

Kyôko Yashiro - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kyôko Yashiro?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kyôko Yashiro is "The Blood Sword of the 99th Virgin" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Kyôko Yashiro acted in?

Kyôko Yashiro has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kyôko Yashiro?

Other notable films include "Vampire Bride", "Ghost of the Pearl Divers", and "Flesh Pier".