How old is Ko Shibasaki?

Ko Shibasaki is 44 years old (born August 5, 1981).

Is Ko Shibasaki still alive?

Yes, Ko Shibasaki is still alive as of 2026, aged 44.

Where is Ko Shibasaki from?

Ko Shibasaki is from Toshima, Tokyo, Japan, Japan.

What generation is Ko Shibasaki?

Ko Shibasaki is a Millennial, born in 1981.

Ko Shibasaki

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Ko Shibasaki is a Japanese actress and singer who has performed in television shows, movies, and commercials. She is managed by Stardust Promotion.

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Born

Years in career26 years active

August 5th, 1981

Birthplace

Toshima, Tokyo, Japan

Known for

🎭 Actor

Nationality

Japan

Generation

Millennial

Career

26 years

Region

Asia

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How Ko Shibasaki compares to other Actors

🎂Ko Shibasaki is 9 years younger than the average Actor

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Facts about Ko Shibasaki

Did you know?

Did you know that Ko Shibasaki is not only a successful actress and singer but also a passionate entrepreneur focused on sustainability, having founded her own company, Kokon Musubi?

5 Lesser-known facts

Her birth name is Yukie Yamamura, but she adopted the stage name Ko Shibasaki, combining elements from a favorite manga character.
Beyond solo music, she formed the band "galactika*" in 2019, exploring electronic music with DJ TASAKA and TECHNOBOYS PULCRAFT GREEN-FUND.
She is a passionate advocate for sustainability, having founded "Kokon Musubi" to promote traditional Japanese crafts and environmental awareness.
In 2020, she was appointed an "Ambassador for Environmental Special Missions" by Japan's Ministry of the Environment.
She lent her voice to the lead role of Princess Kaguya in Studio Ghibli's critically acclaimed 2013 animated film, "The Tale of the Princess Kaguya".

Career highlight

Her breakthrough came with pivotal roles in the critically acclaimed films "Battle Royale" (2000) and "Go" (2001), which showcased her versatility and established her as a formidable talent. This success quickly propelled her into a successful music career, solidifying her status as a multifaceted star in Japan.

Legacy

Ko Shibasaki's legacy is defined by her remarkable versatility across acting and music, coupled with her strong advocacy for environmental sustainability and traditional Japanese culture, inspiring a holistic approach to celebrity influence.

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