Ryoko Yonekura

Ryoko Yonekura
Native name	米倉涼子
Born	(1975-08-01) August 1, 1975 Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	Actress, fashion model
Years active	1993–
Agent	Oscar Promotion
Notable work	Doctor X and voice of black widow in japanese ( marvel's avengers )
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Website	www.oscarpro.co.jp#/profile/entry/262

Ryoko Yonekura (米倉涼子, Yonekura Ryōko, born August 1, 1975 in Kanagawa Prefecture) is a Japanese actress and former fashion model

Career

Yonekura studied classical ballet for 15 years from the age of five. Represented by the Oscar Promotion agency, she won a national young beauty award in 1992. In 1993, she started her career as a model, working for fashion magazines such as CanCam. She announced her intention to start her acting career in June 1999. Her acting debut was in the TBS television drama Koi no Kamisama (God of Love), and has appeared in many dramas ever since.^[1]

Yonekura played the role of Roxie Hart in the Japanese-language production of Chicago in Tokyo 2008 and in 2010. She then learned the role in English and made her Broadway debut in 2012, reprising her role in July 2017. ^[2]

Filmography

Damboru Hausu Garu (homeless girl)
Gun Crazy: A Woman from Nowhere (2002)
Nezu no Ban (A Hardest Night!!) (2005)^[3]
Sakura no Sono (2008)
Diana (2013, dubbing)

Television

Koi no Kamisama (2000, TBS)
Tenki-yoho no Koibito (2000, TBS)
Hatachi no Kekkon (2000, TBS)
Straight News (2000, NTV)
Love Revolution (2001, Fuji TV)
Hikon Kazoku (2001, Fuji TV)
Pretty Girls (2002, TBS)
Sonagi Special (2002, MBC / Fuji TV)
Artificial Beauty (Seikei Bijin) (2002, Fuji TV)^[4]
Musashi (2003, NHK)
Okusama wa Majo (2004, TBS)
Kurokawa no Techo (2004, TV Asahi), Motoko Haraguchi
Kurokawa No Techo Special (2005, TV Asahi), Motoko Haraguchi
Nyokei Kazoku (2005, TBS)
Haru to Natsu Special (2005, NTV)
Onna no Ichidaiki (2005, TBS), Haruko Sugimura
Kemonomichi (2006, TV Asahi)
Fushin no Toki (2006, TV Asahi)
Warui Yatsura (2007, TV Asahi/ABC TV)
Katagoshi no Koibito (9 episodes, 2007, TBS)
Monster Parent (2008, Kansai TV)
Kōshōnin (2008, TV Asahi)
Koori No Hana (2008, TV Asahi)
Kōshōnin 2 (2009, TV Asahi)
Nasake no Onna (2010, TV Asahi)
Hunter: Sono Onna-tachi, Shōkin Kasegi (2011, Fuji TV/Kansai TV)
Atsui Kūki (2012, TV Asahi)
35-sai no Koukousei (2013, Nippon TV)
Doctor X (2013, TV Asahi), Michiko Daimon
Kaseifu Wa Mita SP(2014, TV Asahi)
Tsuyoki Ari SP (2014, TV Asahi)
Outburn SP (2014, TV Asahi)
Doctor X (2014, TV Asahi), Michiko Daimon
Kaseifu wa Mita SP (2015, TV Asahi)
Kagerou Ezu (2016, TV Asahi)
Doctor X (2016, TV Asahi), Michiko Daimon

Personal life

In December 2014, Yonekura announced that she had married a company owner two years her junior.^[5]

In December 2016, Yonekura announced that she had divorced her husband. In a written statement, Yonekura commented, "After timely, repeated discussions, our divorce has been finalized. I am sorry to have caused trouble with my private matters." She continued, "I hope to move forward both as an actress and woman. I will do my best every day in order to challenge myself to various new things. Please continue to give me guidance and encouragement.".^[6]

References

↑ "Name : Ryoko Yonekura". Bliss (Bhavakuta.com). Retrieved 19 October 2012.
↑ "Japanese superstar Ryoko Yonekura will return to Broadway this summer". broadway.com). Retrieved 4 July 2017.
↑ "A Hardest Night!! (2005), Nezu no ban (original title)". Internet Movie Database (imdb.com). Retrieved 19 October 2012.
↑ "Seikei Bijin [整形美人。]". JDorama.com. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
↑ "Actress Ryoko Yonekura announces marriage". Japan Today. GPlusMedia Co., Ltd. 27 December 2014.
↑ "Yonekura Ryoko announces divorce". Tokyo Hive. 30 December 2016.

External links

Official website (in Japanese)
Ryoko Yonekura on IMDb
Ryoko Yonekura at Artificial Beauty, Japanese series

The Television Drama Academy Award Best Actress Award
1st - 10th	1. Yumi Adachi \| 2. Atsuko Asano \| 3. Emi Wakui \| 4. Miho Nakayama \| 5. Noriko Sakai \| 6. Takako Tokiwa \| 7. Honami Suzuki \| 8. Emi Wakui \| 9. Tomoko Yamaguchi \| 10. Takako Tokiwa
11th - 20th	11. Noriko Sakai \| 12. Takako Tokiwa \| 13. Hiroko Yakushimaru \| 14. Takako Tokiwa \| 15. Shigeru Muroi \| 16. Honami Suzuki \| 17. Makiko Esumi \| 18. Miki Nakatani \| 19. Miho Nakayama \| 20. Miki Nakatani
21st - 30th	21. Hiromi Nagasaku \| 22. Eri Fukatsu \| 23. Nanako Matsushima \| 24. Takako Tokiwa \| 25. Rie Tomosaka \| 26. Miho Kanno \| 27. Nanako Matsushima \| 28. Miki Mizuno \| 29. Mari Hoshino \| 30. Ryoko Kuninaka
31st - 40th	31. Norika Fujiwara \| 32. Eri Fukatsu \| 33. Yukie Nakama \| 34. Yūko Takeuchi \| 35. Nanako Matsushima \| 36. Nanako Matsushima \| 37. Yukie Nakama \| 38. Miho Kanno \| 39. Yukie Nakama \| 40. Aya Ueto
41st - 50th	41. Ryoko Shinohara \| 42. Yūki Amami \| 43. Ryoko Yonekura \| 44. Yukie Nakama \| 45. Ryoko Shinohara \| 46. Yūki Amami \| 47. Mao Inoue \| 48. Ryoko Shinohara \| 49. Yūki Amami \| 50. Aoi Miyazaki
51st - 60th	51. Juri Ueno \| 52. Ryoko Shinohara \| 53. Miho Kanno \| 54. Maki Horikita \| 55. Miho Kanno \| 56. Karina Nose \| 57. Yukie Nakama \| 58 Mirai Shida \| 59. Aoi Miyazaki \| 60. Miho Kanno
61st - 70th	61. Yūki Amami \| 62. Nanako Matsushima \| 63. Mirai Shida \| 64. Miho Kanno \| 65. Yasuko Matsuyuki \| 66. Haruka Ayase \| 67. Erika Toda \| 68 Mikako Tabe \| 69. Mana Ashida \| 70. Mao Inoue
71st - 80th	71. Nanako Matsushima \| 72. Machiko Ono \| 73. Masami Nagasawa \| 74. Maki Horikita \| 75. Ryoko Yonekura \| 76. Kyōka Suzuki \| 77. Ryoko Shinohara \| 78. Rena Nōnen \| 79. Ryoko Yonekura \| 80. Anne Watanabe
81st - 90th	81. Kyōko Koizumi \| 82. Yuriko Yoshitaka \| 83. Haruka Ayase \| 84. Anne Watanabe \| 85. Yuko Oshima \| 86. Kyoko Yoshine \| 87. Satomi Ishihara \| 88. Haru \| 89. Haru Kuroki \| 90. Keiko Kitagawa
91st - 100th	91. Yui Aragaki \| 92. Takako Matsu \| 93. Haru

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