---
name: "Mari Yamamoto"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/mari-yamamoto"
fi1m_id: "mari-yamamoto"
imdb_id: "nm4590767"
tmdb_id: 2210389
wikidata_id: "Q113612075"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "4 February 1986"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 72
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T19:19:37.380603+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Mari Yamamoto

## Identity

Mari Yamamoto

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/mari-yamamoto
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** mari-yamamoto
- **IMDb ID:** nm4590767
- **TMDB ID:** 2210389
- **Wikidata ID:** Q113612075
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mari_Yamamoto, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113612075, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4590767/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2210389

Actor. Born 4 February 1986 in Tokyo, Japan.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 4 February 1986, Tokyo, Japan
- **Active:** 2022–present
- **Also known as:** 山本 真理
- **Average Fi1m score:** 72, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mari_Yamamoto, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113612075, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4590767/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2210389

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Rental Family*](https://film.one/film/rental-family.md) (58)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Mari Yamamoto (born 4 February 1986) is a Japanese actress and journalist. She moved with her family to London in 1991 and returned to Tokyo in 1994. She studied international relations at the International Christian University in Tokyo and trained in method acting at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York, where she was also a member of The Bats acting company at The Flea Theater.

Yamamoto has worked as a journalist, including with American journalist Jake Adelstein. She contributed to the writing staff of the television series *Tokyo Vice* and became a producer on its second season. Her acting credits include the film *Kate* (2021), a recurring role in the series *Pachinko* (2022), a main role in *Monarch: Legacy of Monsters* (2023–), and the role of Aiko Nakajima in the film *Rental Family* (2025).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, ja.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Rental Family* (2025), Fi1m 58, as Aiko Nakajima — [page](https://film.one/film/rental-family.md)
- *Pachinko* (2022), Fi1m 85, as Hana — [page](https://film.one/tv/pachinko.md)

## Complete filmography (13)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Rental Family* (2025), as Aiko Nakajima — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/rental-family.md)
- *Monarch: Legacy of Monsters* (2023), series, as Keiko Randa
- *Story Game* (2022), as Oiwa
- *Tokyo Vice* (2022), series, Script Consultant, Associate Producer
- *Pachinko* (2022), series, as Hana — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/tv/pachinko.md)
- *Kate* (2021), as Kanako
- *Not to Be Unpleasant But We Need to Have a Serious Talk* (2021), as Yuki
- *Surfer's Paradise* (2019), Actor
- *Coin Lunch* (2018), as Aki
- *Jimami Tofu* (2018), as Yuki
- *The Last Dream* (2017), Actor
- *Bourek* (2016), as Fujiko
- *Allure* (2014), as Hana

## Gallery

- ![Mari Yamamoto](https://film.one/media/person/7360/gallery-0a4f076c96e0.jpg) Mari Yamamoto — Image via TMDB
- ![Mari Yamamoto](https://film.one/media/person/7360/gallery-09a75e2f9515.jpg) Mari Yamamoto — Image via TMDB

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