Yūko Mochizuki - Actor Profile

Yūko Mochizuki

Acting
Updated: Apr 16, 2026
47Total Films
7.7 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 28, 1917
Birth Place: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Yūko Mochizuki Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Yūko Mochizuki reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 47 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 32% of Yūko Mochizuki'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 Kwaidan, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Yūko Mochizuki Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Yūko Mochizuki's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Yūko Mochizuki has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
N/A The Foster Mother - Flop Similar →
1969 Red Lion Ume Average Similar →
1967 Lightning - Flop Similar →
1967 The Will to Live - Flop Similar →
1965 Kwaidan Minokichi's Mother (segment "The Woman of the Snow") Super Hit Similar →
1962 Kanashimi wa itsumo haha ni Fumi Ozaki Flop Similar →
1961 Different Sons Mother Flop Similar →
1961 The End of Summer Farmer's Wife Super Hit Similar →
1961 Kusa wo karu musume - Flop Similar →
1961 Kaachan Wife Oyuki Flop Similar →
1960 Salaryman Sampei Meijiro: Sighing Husband - Flop Similar →
1960 Salaryman Sampei Meijiro: A Wife's Virginal Face - Flop Similar →
1959 Street of Love and Hope Kuniko Hit Similar →
1959 The Song of the Cart - Hit Similar →
1958 Farewell to Summer - Flop Similar →
1958 The Child Writers Mother Flop Similar →
1958 The Ballad of Narayama Tamayan Super Hit Similar →
1957 Love du Jour - Flop Similar →
1957 Rice - Hit Similar →
1957 A Case of Honor - Flop Similar →
1956 The Thick-Walled Room - Hit Similar →
1956 Yaneura no Onna-tachi - Flop Similar →
1956 Farewell to Dream Yôichi's mother, Oshin Hit Similar →
1955 The Tale of Jiro Ohama Flop Similar →
1955 Salaryman Mejiro Sanpei - Flop Similar →
1955 Sisters - Flop Similar →
1955 Ofukuro - Flop Similar →
1954 Three Loves Mother Fumi Average Similar →
1954 Late Chrysanthemums Tomi Hit Similar →
1954 Always in My Heart Part 3 - Hit Similar →
1954 The Garden of Women - Hit Similar →
1953 Always in My Heart Part 2 - Hit Similar →
1953 Always in My Heart - Hit Similar →
1953 悲しき瞳 - Flop Similar →
1953 A Japanese Tragedy Haruko Inoue Flop Similar →
1953 Sisters - Flop Similar →
1953 New Tokyo March - Flop Similar →
1952 This Way, That Way - Hit Similar →
1952 Carmen's Innocent Love - Flop Similar →
1952 The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice Shige Super Hit Similar →
1952 Beauty and the Thief Kotora Flop Similar →
1952 Modern People - Flop Similar →
1952 Doctor's Day Off - Average Similar →
1951 The White Orchid - Flop Similar →
1951 Carmen Comes Home Yuki Aoyama Average Similar →
1950 First Love Questions and Answers - Flop Similar →
1948 The Fourth Lady - Flop Similar →

Yūko Mochizuki - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Yūko Mochizuki?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yūko Mochizuki is "Kwaidan" with a rating of 7.7/10.

How many movies has Yūko Mochizuki acted in?

Yūko Mochizuki has been featured in at least 47 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Yūko Mochizuki?

Other notable films include "The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice", "The Ballad of Narayama", and "The End of Summer".

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