Cast: Rio Yamashita

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Rio Yamashita. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Aristocrats

2020 · Movie · 124 min. · Japan

Direction Yukiko Sode

Cast Ginpunchō · Kei Ishibashi · Shizuka Ishibashi · Mugi Kadowaki

Synopsis Hanako is in her late twenties and is looking for stability with her man. She gets dumped instead. She begins dating. Miki studied and worked hard to get to where she is and is holding down a job. They are...

6.8

56 votes

6.8

56 votes

True Mothers

2020 · Movie · 139 min. · Japan

Direction Naomi Kawase

Cast Hiromi Nagasaku · Arata Iura · Aju Makita · Miyoko Asada

Synopsis A woman with an adopted child is contacted unexpectedly by the child's birth mother.

6.7

449 votes

6.7

449 votes

Asako I & II

2018 · Movie · 119 min. · Japan

Direction Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Cast Masahiro Higashide · Erika Karata · Atsushi Kaneshige · Kôji Seto

Synopsis Asako is a 21-year-old woman, living in Osaka. She falls in love with Baku who has a free spirit. One day, Baku suddenly disappears. Two years later, Asako now lives in Tokyo and she meets Ryohei. He looks just like...

6.4

371 votes

6.4

371 votes

The Many Faces of Ito (TV Series)

2017 · Series · 30 min. · Japan

Direction Ryuichi Hiroki · Hirofumi Inaba · Yasutaka Môri

Cast Masaki Okada · Fumino Kimura · Nozomi Sasaki · Kaho

Synopsis A jaded rom-com screenwriter in her 30s mines four love-sick women for their stories under the guise of providing them with romantic advice.

5.7

32 votes

5.7

32 votes

Suicide Forest Village

2021 · Movie · Japan

Direction Takashi Shimizu

Cast Yumi Adachi · Hideko Hara · Fuju Kamio · Haruka Kudo

Synopsis One day a mysterious box arrived and a curse began to spread all over. The source of the box is 'Jukai Village'. The village is hidden in Jukai Forest, a suicide spot that once you enter it, you can never...

4.5

23 votes

4.5

23 votes

Limit (TV Miniseries)

2013 · Movie · 40 min. · Japan

Direction Ayuko Tsukahara · Takano Eiji · Kato Naoki

Cast Nanami Sakuraba · Tao Tsuchiya · Ayano Kudô · Rio Yamashita

Synopsis Based on the manga series "Limit" by Keiko Suenobu (published by manga magazine Monthly Bessatsu Friend from November, 2009 to October 2011). The protagonist is a girl named ‘Konno Mizuki’ (Sakuraba), a typical senior high school girl who is good...

Not rated

Not rated

Running Again

2018 · Movie · 90 min. · Japan

Direction Yûya Nakaizumi

Cast Hatsunori Hasegawa · Kan'ichirô Satô · Miyoko Asada · Chieko Matsubara

Synopsis Shota Igarashi is on the run from the police after committing a crime. He sneaks into a home. An elderly lady Tae Yamamura approaches Shota and mistakes him for her grandchild. Shota begins to live with Tae. A couple days...

Not rated

Not rated

Direction Keiichi Hara

Cast Mayu Matsuoka · Aoi Miyazaki · Ryo Kase · Mari Hamada

Synopsis As a young man, Keisuke Kinoshita (Ryo Kase) carried his mother on a handcart across a mountain. He grew up as a hotblooded young man and was monitored by the military. He then joined Shochiku movie company, to eventually become...

Not rated

Not rated

MW

2009 · Movie · 129 min. · Japan

Direction Hitoshi Iwamoto

Cast Hiroshi Tamaki · Takayuki Yamada · Rio Yamashita · Toru Kazama

Synopsis 16 years ago, an incident occurred and all inhabitants on an island were killed. The truth to this incident was covered up overnight by the authorities. Everything was supposedly blown over by fully prepared concealment. However, there were two boys...

Not rated

Not rated

Love Like a K-Drama

2023 · Documentary · 40 min. · Japan

Direction Yoshiaki Suzuki

Cast Honoka Kitahara · Ayano Kudô · Nozomi Bandô · Rio Yamashita

Synopsis Four actresses from Japan move to South Korea to audition and act alongside Korean actors for roles in a series of love stories.

Not rated

Not rated

Flower of Shanidar

2013 · Movie · 105 min. · Japan

Direction Sogo Ishii

Cast Gou Ayano · Kanji Furutachi · Ayumi Ito · Yuiko Kariya

Synopsis A strange phenomenon takes place. A beautiful flower blooms on a selected woman’s body and that flower is called the “Shanidar”. When the Shanidar is in full bloom, the flower produces a substance which is then sold at a high...

Not rated

Not rated

Motherhood

2022 · Movie · 118 min. · Japan

Direction Ryuichi Hiroki

Cast Erika Toda · Mei Nagano · Mao Daichi · Masaki Miura

Synopsis Sayaka, a high school student, kills herself but the reason behind her suicide is unknown. She appeared to have led a normal life with her family. Her mother Rumiko seemed to have raised Sayaka with love and care. In reality,...

Not rated

Not rated

Tokyo Girl (TV Series)

2008 · Series · 30 min. · Japan

Direction Hirohisa Sasaki · Noboru Iguchi · K Kataoka · Kôji Wakamatsu

Cast Rio Yamashita · Elena Mizusawa · Aya Oomasa · Nanami Sakuraba

Synopsis A TV drama series in an omnibus format. Bittersweet girlhood memories are introduced in various episodes.

Not rated

Not rated

Rise Up

2009 · Movie · 84 min. · Japan

Direction Ryô Nakajima

Cast Kento Hayashi · Rio Yamashita · Taiga Nakano · Taiki Nakabayashi

Synopsis One year ago, Rui (Rio Yamashita) lost her eyesight after a hit & run accident. She's still traumatized by the accident and has yet to undergo rehab treatment. She then meets a young man named Wataru (Kento Hayashi) who is...

Not rated

Not rated

Ribbon

2021 · Movie · 115 min. · Japan

Direction Non

Cast Non · Misayo Haruki · Karin Ono · Daikichi Sugawara

Synopsis It is the winter of 2020, and a graduation project that had taken a year to complete can no longer be showcased at its planned venue because of COVID-19. She has time at home, but she no longer has any...

Not rated

Not rated

The Exorcist's Vengeful Curse

2001 · Movie · 85 min. · Japan

Direction Kôji Shiraishi

Cast Ryôhei Nakao · Hiroshi Okazaki · Seitei Sugimoto · Naohiko Tsukahara

Synopsis This film is a psychic documentary that uses "Onmyoji" as its subject and focuses on the real-life stories of inexplicable horrors that occur in this world of universal science. Do curses really exist? Is it possible to put a curse...

Not rated

Not rated