Matsuyuki Yasuko
- Name: Matsuyuki Yasuko
- Native name: 松雪泰子
- Also Known as: まつゆき やすこ
- Nationality: Japanese
- Gender: Female
- Born: November 28, 1972
- Age: 53
In 1989, while she was in high school, Matsuyuki entered the Men's Non-no fashion magazine contest and was selected to be the "1st Men's Non-no Girlfriend".
After graduating from Tosu Commercial High School, she moved to Tokyo and started her career as a fashion magazine model. In 1991, Matsuyuki made her film debut in the TV drama series "Nekketsu Shinnyū Shain Sengen". In 1993, she played an outgoing leading role in the manga based drama series "Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu!". That role made a big impact on the drama scene and established her career as an actress. In 1998, after having a relationship for two and a half years, Matsuyuki married to a Japanese guitarist Gaku Kadowaki (門脇 学). She gave birth to a baby boy in 2004, but got divorced in 2005. The reason she said was that they both had been busy with their careers and had been separated since preceding year. Matsuyuki has two younger brothers. One is Kōhei Takamura (高村 晃平), who is also an actor, and the other is Yūna Katsuki (香月 優奈) who is a rock singer.
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Drama
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Suikoden
Japanese Drama, 2026, 7 eps
Bakei
(Support Role)
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7.3
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Last-Resort Investigator
Japanese Drama, 2025, 11 eps
Bito Hiroka
(Support Role)
|
7.1
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Secret Makeover
Japanese Drama, 2024, 10 eps
Imai Natsu
(Main Role)
|
7.5
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Pending Train
Japanese Drama, 2023, 10 eps
Terasaki Kayoko
(Support Role)
|
7.8
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Hold My Hand at Twilight
Japanese Drama, 2023, 10 eps
Asagi Toko
(Support Role)
|
8.2
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Patient Chart Prayer
Japanese Drama, 2022, 10 eps
Tateishi Satomi
(Support Role)
|
7.7
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Matsuo Suzuki to 30-pun no Joyu 2
Japanese Drama, 2022, 4 eps
(Main Role)
|
7.3
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Jashin no Tenbin Koan Bunseki Han
Japanese Drama, 2022, 10 eps
Himuro Sayaka
(Support Role)
|
7.9
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60 Minutes until the First Love Affair
Japanese Drama, 2021, 12 eps
Aoki (Ep. 3)
(Main Role)
|
6.9
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Miss Jikocho
Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps
Amano Manako
(Main Role)
|
7.4
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Sign
Japanese Drama, 2019, 9 eps
Izumi Chisato
(Main Role)
|
7.3
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Hanbun, Aoi
Japanese Drama, 2018, 156 eps
Nireno Haru [Suzume's mother]
(Support Role)
|
7.8
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Good Partner
Japanese Drama, 2016, 9 eps
Natsume Yoshie
(Main Role)
|
7.5
|
Go-nin no Junko
Japanese Drama, 2015, 5 eps
Tanabe Junko
(Main Role)
|
7.0
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Kazokugari
Japanese Drama, 2014, 10 eps
Hizaki Yuko
(Main Role)
|
7.5
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Chi No Shio
Japanese Drama, 2014, 4 eps
Rina Sakuma
(Main Role)
|
7.4
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Take Five - Oretachi wa Ai wo Nusumeru ka
Japanese Drama, 2013, 10 eps
Sasahara Rui
(Support Role)
|
7.6
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Makete, Katsu
Japanese Drama, 2012, 5 eps
Orin
(Support Role)
|
9.5
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Taira no Kiyomori
Japanese Drama, 2012, 50 eps
Fujiwara no Nariko / Bifukumon'in [Emperor Toba's consort / Emperor Konoe's mother]
(Support Role)
|
7.8
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Perfect Report
Japanese Drama, 2010, 10 eps
Aoyama Kanae
(Main Role)
|
6.9
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Mother
Japanese Drama, 2010, 11 eps
Suzuhara Nao
(Main Role)
|
8.6
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First Kiss
Japanese Drama, 2007, 11 eps
[Mio's doctor]
(Support Role)
|
6.8
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Suna no Utsuwa
Japanese Drama, 2004, 11 eps
Naruse Asami
(Main Role)
|
7.5
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Beginner
Japanese Drama, 2003, 11 eps
Morino Hijiri
(Support Role)
|
6.8
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Midnight Rain
Japanese Drama, 2002, 11 eps
Misuzawa Yukiko
(Main Role)
|
7.4
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100 Tales of Horror
Japanese Drama, 2002, 11 eps
Yuki (Ep.2)
(Support Role)
|
7.3
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Emergency Room 24 Hours Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2001, 12 eps
Tamaki Kosaka
(Main Role)
|
7.5
|
Taiyo wa Shizumanai
Japanese Drama, 2000, 11 eps
Kirino Setsu
(Support Role)
|
7.5
|
Africa no Yoru
Japanese Drama, 1999, 11 eps
Aizawa Yuka
(Main Role)
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7.0
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Nanisama!
Japanese Drama, 1998, 11 eps
Sawaki Izumi
(Main Role)
|
7.2
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Kamisan Nanka Kowakunai
Japanese Drama, 1998, 11 eps
Komatsubara Sumi (Ep. 11)
(Guest Role)
|
6.8
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Ai Tokidoki Uso
Japanese Drama, 1998, 12 eps
Shiraishi Ayuko
(Main Role)
|
8.0
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Kira Kira Hikaru
Japanese Drama, 1998, 10 eps
Tsukiyama Noriko
(Main Role)
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7.4
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Risou no Joushi
Japanese Drama, 1997, 12 eps
Shirakawa Marika
(Main Role)
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7.6
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Meitantei Hokenshitsu no Obasan
Japanese Drama, 1997, 10 eps
Sakurako Toyama
(Main Role)
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8.0
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Garasu no Kakeratachi
Japanese Drama, 1996, 11 eps
Mizusawa Shoko
(Main Role)
|
5.0
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Shouri no Megami
Japanese Drama, 1996, 11 eps
Tsuda Riko
(Main Role)
|
6.0
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Best Friend
Japanese Drama, 1995, 9 eps
Aoyama Kaede
(Main Role)
|
6.4
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Maido Ojamashimasu
Japanese Drama, 1995, 11 eps
Sawano Sakura
(Main Role)
|
3.0
|
Maido Gomennasai
Japanese Drama, 1994, 12 eps
Sawano Sakura
(Main Role)
|
6.0
|
Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu! Season 2
Japanese Drama, 1993, 6 eps
Shiratori Reiko
(Main Role)
|
6.3
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Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu!
Japanese Drama, 1993, 5 eps
Shiratori Reiko
(Main Role)
|
7.0
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Nekketsu! Shinnyu Shain Sengen
Japanese Drama, 1991, 11 eps
Tachibana Sayuri
(Main Role)
|
5.0
|
Movie
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Drawing Closer
Japanese Movie, 2024,
Sakurai Hazuki
(Support Role)
|
8.9
|
My Sweet Grappa Remedies
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Yoshiko Kawashima
(Main Role)
|
7.4
|
Fullmetal Alchemist
Japanese Movie, 2017,
Lust
(Support Role)
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7.2
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The Old Capital
Japanese Movie, 2016,
Chieko Sanda / Mitsuko Nakata
(Main Role)
|
7.1
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At Home
Japanese Movie, 2015,
Moriyama Satsuki
(Main Role)
|
7.2
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King Of Apology
Japanese Movie, 2013,
Danno Haruka (case 3)
(Guest Role)
|
7.1
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ATARU the First Love & the Last Kill
Japanese Movie, 2013,
Hoshi Akiho
(Support Role)
|
7.4
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Brain Man
Japanese Movie, 2013,
Mariko Washiya
(Main Role)
|
8.0
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Hotaru no Hikari: It's Only a Little Light in My Life
Japanese Movie, 2012,
Saeki Rio
(Support Role)
|
7.2
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Casting Blossoms to the Sky
Japanese Movie, 2012,
Reiko Endo
(Main Role)
|
7.9
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Smuggler
Japanese Movie, 2011,
Yuki Yamaoka
(Support Role)
|
6.9
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Sunshine Ahead
Japanese Movie, 2010,
Kinjo Yuri
(Main Role)
|
7.5
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The Laughing Policeman
Japanese Movie, 2009,
Kojima Yuri
(Main Role)
|
3.0
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The Unbroken
Japanese Movie, 2009,
Mitsui Miki
(Support Role)
|
7.2
|
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio
Japanese Movie, 2009,
Nagano Shinobu
(Main Role)
|
5.5
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Time Lost, Time Found
Japanese Movie, 2009,
(Main Role)
|
4.0
|
Suspect X
Japanese Movie, 2008,
Hanaoka Yasuko
(Support Role)
|
7.9
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Otokotachi no uta
Japanese Movie, 2008,
(Support Role)
|
1.0
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Detroit Metal City
Japanese Movie, 2008,
["Death Record" president]
(Support Role)
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7.5
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Shikyu no kioku
Japanese Movie, 2007,
Aiko
(Main Role)
|
6.8
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Hula Girls
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Madoka Hirayama
(Main Role)
|
7.4
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Another Heaven
Japanese Movie, 2000,
Dr. Sasamoto
(Support Role)
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6.8
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Monday
Japanese Movie, 2000,
Kirishima Yuko
(Support Role)
|
7.5
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Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu! The Movie
Japanese Movie, 1995,
Reiko Shiratori
(Main Role)
|
2.0
|
Special
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Non-rem no Mado 2024 Haru
Japanese Special, 2024, 1 eps
{PTA} Sekimoto Asako
(Main Role)
|
7.2
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Air Girl
Japanese Special, 2021, 1 eps
Sano Chiyo
(Support Role)
|
7.6
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Hashi Monogatari: Chiisana Hashi de
Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps
Omaki
(Main Role)
|
7.3
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Jouryuu Kaikyuu - Fukumaru Hyakkaten Gaishoubu
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
Mitani Juri
(Support Role)
|
7.5
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Kyogu
Japanese Special, 2011, 1 eps
Takakura Yoko
(Main Role)
|
6.5
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Kokoro no Ito
Japanese Special, 2010, 1 eps
Nagakura Reiko
(Main Role)
|
7.4
|
Hou no Niwa
Japanese Special, 2007, 1 eps
Kyoko Amagai
(Main Role)
|
2.0
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Emergency Room 24 Hours Special 2002
Japanese Special, 2002, 1 eps
Tamaki Kosaka
(Main Role)
|
8.4
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Chushingura 1/47
Japanese Special, 2001, 1 eps
Fujimi
(Support Role)
|
7.3
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Black Jack II
Japanese Special, 2000, 1 eps
Takano Ayako
(Main Role)
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7.6
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Kira Kira Hikaru SP 2
Japanese Special, 2000, 1 eps
Tsukiyama Noriko
(Main Role)
|
6.9
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Kira Kira Hikaru SP 1
Japanese Special, 1999, 1 eps
Tsukiyama Noriko
(Main Role)
|
6.8
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Kagi
Japanese Drama, 1995, 1 eps
Shirai Yuko
(Main Role)
|
0.0
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Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 1995 Winter Special
Japanese Special, 1995, 1 eps
{Kagi} Shirai Yuko
(Main Role)
|
0.0
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TV Show
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
VS Damashii
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 58 eps
(Ep. 4)
(Guest)
|
8.2
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A-Studio+
Japanese TV Show, 2009, 820 eps
(Ep. 147)
(Guest)
|
10.0
|
5LDK
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 171 eps
(Ep. 17)
(Guest)
|
9.0
|
Vs Arashi
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 561 eps
(Ep. 398)
(Guest)
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8.4
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Bokura no Jidai
Japanese TV Show, 2007, 900 eps
(Guest)
|
0.0
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Shin Domoto Kyoudai
Japanese TV Show, 2004, 454 eps
(Ep. 93)
(Guest)
|
8.1
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LOVE LOVE Aishiteru
Japanese TV Show, 1996, 214 eps
(Ep. 45)
(Guest)
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8.3
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Utchan Nanchan no Hono no Challenger: Kore ga Dekitara 100-manen!!
Japanese TV Show, 1995, 1 eps
(Guest)
|
0.0
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Guru Guru Ninety Nine
Japanese TV Show, 1994, 1 eps
[Gochi] (S11E5, S14E3)
(Guest)
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0.0
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MUSIC STATION
Japanese TV Show, 1986, 1328 eps
[Performer]
(Guest)
|
7.9
|
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