Yokota entered the entertainment industry after winning the grand prize in the Miss Seventeen 2014 modelling competition.
[6] On March 7 of the same year, Yokota made her film debut in the movie Dance, Mita.
[7] In October 1, 2020, with the November issue of the women's fashion magazine Seventeen released, she "graduated" from being their exclusive model.
[9] On September 19 and 26, she starred in the 11th and final episodes of TV Tokyo's Girls' Gourmet Burger Club, marking her first lead role in a television drama.
[10] Yokota became an exclusive model for the December issue of the women's fashion magazine Non-no.