Shion Machida - Actor Profile

Shion Machida

Acting
Updated: Apr 16, 2026
20Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 30, 1971
Birth Place: Hyogo, Japan

About Shion Machida

Shion Machida is an actress, known for Dragon Head (2003), Big Man Japan (2007) and Kêtai sôsakan 7 (2008).

Known For: ActingIndustry Veteran

Shion Machida Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Shion Machida reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 20 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 25% of Shion Machida'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 The Choice of Hercules, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Shion Machida Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Shion Machida's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
The Choice of Hercules (2002) movie poster
★8.0

The Choice of Hercules: When radicals from Japan's Red Army took a woman hostage in the resort town of Karuizawa, Nagano in 1972, Officer Atsuyu

The Choice of Hercules

2002•Drama
★7.2
Phone Call to the Bar (2011) movie poster
★7.2

Phone Call to the Bar: In the Susukino red light district of Sapporo, a private detective (Yo Oizumi) drinks alcohol with his driver Takada (Ry

Phone Call to the Bar

2011•Action
★7.2
Paradise: Carried Away (2006) movie poster
★7.2

Paradise: Carried Away: Set in a rural fishing village in southern Japan, this is the story of Erika, a celebrated former anchorwoman now back i

Paradise: Carried Away

2006•Drama
★7.0
Lupin's News (2008) movie poster
★7.0

Lupin's News: The suicide of a female teacher 15 years ago was actually a murder. A new investigation team, spearheaded by Mizorogi, i

Lupin's News

2008•Mystery
★6.8
Nagai Nagai Satsujin (2008) movie poster
★6.8

Nagai Nagai Satsujin: A man’s body is found in the suburbs of Tokyo. The dead man was hit by a car and his head beaten by the reckless driver

Nagai Nagai Satsujin

2008•Mystery

Full Filmography

Every movie Shion Machida has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2011 Phone Call to the Bar Kyoko Kondo Hit Similar →
2010 New Dark Warrior: Mado Seal Ashura Flop Similar →
2010 Any And Every Which Way Ranko Flop Similar →
2009 Tokyo Gore School - Flop Similar →
2008 Lupin's News Maiko Mine Hit Similar →
2008 Chameleon - Average Similar →
2008 Nagai Nagai Satsujin Michiko Kasai Hit Similar →
2008 Cursed Songs: Chi-Manako - Flop Similar →
2007 They Call Him Joker Vol.2 - Flop Similar →
2007 They Call Him Joker - Flop Similar →
2007 Shoot the Boss: Hunt the Enemy - Flop Similar →
2007 Apartment 1303 Yukiyo's Mother Flop Similar →
2007 Big Man Japan Daisatô's Ex-wife Average Similar →
2006 Waru: The End - Flop Similar →
2006 Paradise: Carried Away Erika Hit Similar →
2005 The Whole Body and the Little Finger - Flop Similar →
2004 Love Kill Kill Sayuri Maejima Flop Similar →
2004 The Spear of Longinus Vampire Average Similar →
2002 The Choice of Hercules Shinako Super Hit Similar →
2001 Inugami Sonoko Bonomiya Flop Similar →

Shion Machida - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Shion Machida?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shion Machida is "The Choice of Hercules" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Shion Machida acted in?

Shion Machida has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Shion Machida?

Other notable films include "Phone Call to the Bar", "Paradise: Carried Away", and "Lupin's News".

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