Michi Yamamura - Actor Profile

Michi Yamamura

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
12Total Films
7.3 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 5, 1956
Birth Place: Ise, Mie, Japan

About Michi Yamamura

Michi Yamamura is an actress, known for Battle Royale (2000), Battle Royale II (2003) and Rasuto Furankenshutain (1991).

Known For: ActingIndustry Veteran

Michi Yamamura Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Michi Yamamura reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Michi Yamamura's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 25% of Michi Yamamura's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Penance, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Michi Yamamura Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Michi Yamamura's career based on audience ratings.

★7.3
Penance (2013) movie poster
★7.3

Penance: The murder of a young girl leaves the inhabitants of a small Japanese village in shock. The body of Emili is found by fo

Penance

2013•Drama
★7.3
Battle Royale (2000) movie poster
★7.3

Battle Royale: In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under

Battle Royale

2000•Drama
★6.9
The Legend of the Stardust Brothers (1985) movie poster
★6.9

The Legend of the Stardust Brothers: A shady music mogul brings together two wannabe stars—punk rock rebel Kan and new-wave crooner Shingo—and transforms the

The Legend of the Stardust Brothers

1985•Music
★6.3
Chaos (2000) movie poster
★6.3

Chaos: A kidnapping for ransom seemingly goes off without a hitch, but as one thread left unsolved suddenly reveals many more m

Chaos

2000•Drama
★6.1
License to Live (1999) movie poster
★6.1

License to Live: Having fallen into a coma following a car accident at 14, Yutaka wakes ten years later and realizes that his family is n

License to Live

1999•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Michi Yamamura has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2018 Does the 30th Woman Have a Romantic Dream? - Flop Similar →
2017 Vampire Night Noriko Flop Similar →
2016 KUHANA! - Flop Similar →
2014 Itsukano, Genkantachi to Toko Otsuka Flop Similar →
2013 Penance - Hit Similar →
2004 Kamachi Haruko Tsunoda Flop Similar →
2000 Battle Royale Reporter Hit Similar →
2000 Chaos - Average Similar →
2000 The Last Day - Flop Similar →
1999 License to Live Ueda's Mother Average Similar →
1995 Abayo Hakusho - Flop Similar →
1985 The Legend of the Stardust Brothers Chairman of Hyokin Best Ten Hit Similar →

Michi Yamamura - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Michi Yamamura?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michi Yamamura is "Penance" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Michi Yamamura acted in?

Michi Yamamura has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Michi Yamamura?

Other notable films include "Battle Royale", "The Legend of the Stardust Brothers", and "Chaos".

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