Masako Motai
Born in Shibuya, Tokyo. A Japanese actress joined in Shasha Co.. Started acting in around 1972, created an acting band called Gekidan Sanjyumaru with Eri Watanabe in 1979. At the time she was directing, yet she began to act later on. In 1984, she played a role of a teacher in a TV drama called "Takeshi's Gakumon no Susume". In 1985, she started appearing in many TV dramas and shows such as "OH! Takeshi" and "Haru no Hato" etc.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.7656 |
| Birthday | 1952-10-17 |
| Place of Birth | Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan |
| Also Known As |
2006
Kamome Diner
7.363/62
On a quiet street in Helsinki, Sachie has opened a diner featuring rice balls. For a month she has no customers. Then, in short order, she has her fir...
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Kamome Diner
2007
Glasses
7.202/42
An overworked career woman leaves her life in the city for an island vacation only to encounter eccentric local inhabitants.
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Glasses
1999
Gemini
6.5/89
When his mother's untimely death quickly follows his father's, a doctor begins to believe a killer may be targeting him and his amnesiac wife.
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Gemini
1999
The Exam
0/0
Togashi, an enthusiastic marathon runner and his wife are occupied with their daughter Mayumi's grade school entrance examinations, but he becomes job...
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The Exam
1990
After All, I Love Cats the Three Onda Sisters’ Great Kyoto Troubles
0/0
1990 Original Video
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After All, I Love Cats the Three Onda Sisters’ Great Kyoto Troubles
2010
Toilet
5.6/10
A 30-something Gundam fan and engineer is forced to live with his recluse brother Maury and younger sister Lisa to take care of their Japanese grandmo...
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Toilet
1987
Space Girl Morumo 1/10
0/0
Fuji Television film based on the manga of the same name by Hiroshi Aro.
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Space Girl Morumo 1/10
2012
Akko's Secret
6/10
5th-grader Atsuko Kagami, nicknamed Akko, comes into possession of a magical mirror that lets her transform into anything she wishes. Wanting to grow...
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Akko's Secret
2006
Hanada Shonenshi the Movie: Spirits and the Secret Tunnel
4.5/2
Ichiro Hanada is a mischievous boy who gains the ability to see and talk to ghosts after a near-death experience. (live-action adaptation of the manga...
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Hanada Shonenshi the Movie: Spirits and the Secret Tunnel
2009
Pool
5.9/5
A story of 6 days with 5 people gathered around a small sparkling pool at Chiang Mai in Thailand. 4 years ago, Kyoko started to live in Thailand and h...
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Pool
2010
Mother Water
6/5
Set with three central figures, "Mother Water" describes the daily lives of people near the Kamo River in Kyoto, Japan.
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Mother Water
2007
I Just Didn't Do It
7.4/39
A young man is falsely accused of molesting a high-school girl on a train. He is arrested and charged, and goes through endless court sessions, all th...
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I Just Didn't Do It
1989
Beijing Watermelon
6.3/4
Shunzo is a popular greengrocer in a town near Tokyo. His life, and the lives of his wife Michi, and their two children, undergoes a dramatic change w...
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Beijing Watermelon
1992
Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2
2/1
A comedy about a young woman who has terminal cancer.
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Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2
1999
Round About Midnight
6.8/8
While on a cigarette break in between sets, Koji, a jazz musician, witnesses a murder and runs into a girl, Linda, who is being pursued by the killers...
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Round About Midnight
2002
The Choice of Hercules
8/5
When radicals from Japan's Red Army took a woman hostage in the resort town of Karuizawa, Nagano in 1972, Officer Atsuyuki Sassa was put in charge of...
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The Choice of Hercules
2012
Always: Sunset on Third Street '64
7.143/21
The Tokyo Olympics are about to open, and Rynosuke Chagawa is excited to receive a new TV set to watch the upcoming events. His wife Hiromi is pregnan...
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Always: Sunset on Third Street '64
2015
Teacher and Stray Cat
6.4/5
Following the death of his wife professor Kyoichi leads a solitary life by the sea. A stray cat called Mii, who was being fed by his wife, not only co...
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Teacher and Stray Cat
2016
The Mohican Comes Home
5.857/14
Eikichi left his hometown in Hiroshima for Tokyo. He tried to find success with his music band, but failed. Several years later, Eikichi goes home to...
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The Mohican Comes Home
2004
Yoshino's Barber Shop
7.9/7
In a small town on the countryside, every young boy is forced to have the same bowl-head haircut known as the "Yoshino-gari" hairstyle. Then one day,...
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Yoshino's Barber Shop
1993
Many Happy Returns
7.167/3
A young man named Kazuo Takayama runs across a religious group whose founder cures an old woman in a wheelchair, restoring her power to walk by a simp...
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Many Happy Returns
1989
Four Days of Snow and Blood
6.8/8
Based on the "2.26 Incident", an attempted coup d'état in Japan 1936, launched by radical ultra-nationalist parts of the military. Several leading pol...
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Four Days of Snow and Blood
2005
Love Is Five Seven Five
7.5/2
A haiku club comprised of five unlikely students aim to win the national high school haiku tournament.
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Love Is Five Seven Five
2015
Mountain Days with Tom
7/2
Hana, Toki and Toki’s daughter Toshi begin to live in the countryside. Hana’s nephew Akira, who just graduated from middle school, also lives with the...
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Mountain Days with Tom
2005
Always - Sunset on Third Street
7.681/47
Teenage Mutsuko comes to Tokyo for work but ends up at a repair shop. She befriends the owner's family. Neighbors Hiromi, writer Chagawa with admirer...
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Always - Sunset on Third Street
2007
Always: Sunset on Third Street 2
7.125/24
Would-be writer Ryunosuke Chagawa is still living across the street from Norifumi Suzuki and his auto repair shop, though now he shares his home with...
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Always: Sunset on Third Street 2
2010
BECK
6.5/47
Yukio is your average high school student who spends his days going to class and avoiding bullies. That is until he meets Ryusuke, a guitar prodigy. T...
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BECK
1995
Last Friends
5/3
Following the lives of three college rugby players drafted to serve in the military during WWII. Though they believe their service will help to benefi...
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Last Friends
2017
Hello, Goodbye
7/2
Hazuki and Aoi are classmates but their relationship outside class is fraught, and outside school non-existent. But when both girls are drawn to helpi...
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Hello, Goodbye
2011
Tokyo Oasis
6.1/10
In Tokyo, actress Touko leaves the filming set of her latest project and comes across three people by random chance: she gives a ride to a man named N...
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Tokyo Oasis
2008
Nekonade
7.5/1
The highly disciplined human resources manager Taro Onizuka starts to heal and change as he raises the kitten he found in a park.
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Nekonade
1987
À la carte Company
3/1
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À la carte Company
1987
Yume Camera 2
0/0
Second part of the Fujiko Fujio omnibus TV drama special production.
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Yume Camera 2
1999
Jubaku: Spellbound
6/4
When a major bank is caught paying off a corporate extortionist, the media and prosecutors begin to dig, breaking open a money-and-favours scandal tha...
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Jubaku: Spellbound
1997
Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi
0/0
Comedy feature.
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