Masako Motai
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- October 17, 1952 in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
- Active Years
- 1987–2021 (35 Years)
- Total Credits
- 48 credits in database
Acting Born Oct 17, 1952 Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan 48 credits
Biography
Masako Motai works in acting. Born October 17, 1952 in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Archytele tracks 48 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Pension Metsä
QuartetHello, Goodbye
The Mohican Comes Home
Teacher and Stray CatMountain Days with Tom
Bread and Soup and Cat Weather
Always: Sunset on Third Street '64Akko's Secret
Tokyo Oasis
The Golden PiggyBECKMother WaterToilet
Pool
One-Pound GospelNekonade
The Pride of the TempAlways: Sunset on Third Street 2I Just Didn't Do ItGlasses
Kamome DinerHanada Shonenshi the Movie: Spirits and the Secret Tunnel
Always - Sunset on Third StreetFukigen na GeneLove Is Five Seven Five
Yoshino's Barber Shop
Beginner
The Choice of Hercules
GeminiJubaku: SpellboundThe ExamRound About Midnight
Shining Brightly
Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi
Last Friends
KarinSakura Momoko Land: Taniguchi Rokuzo ShotenMany Happy Returns
Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2
NonNonBa
After All, I Love Cats the Three Onda Sisters’ Great Kyoto Troubles
Beijing WatermelonFour Days of Snow and Blood
Cheek to Cheek at Night ~ A Woman Embracing the Past
À la carte CompanyYume Camera 2Space Girl Morumo 1/10
Full Filmography
48 titles- Pension Metsä (2021) as Forest person
- Quartet (2017) as Kyoko Maki
- Hello, Goodbye (2017) as Etsuko Kobayashi
- The Mohican Comes Home (2016) as Haruko Tamura
- Teacher and Stray Cat (2015) as Yayoi Morii
- Mountain Days with Tom (2015)
- Bread and Soup and Cat Weather (2013) as Mama
- Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 (2012) as Kin Ota
- Akko's Secret (2012) as Tsuruko Oba
- Tokyo Oasis (2011) as Customer at Cinema
- The Golden Piggy (2010) as Tsueko Tsutsumi
- BECK (2010)
- Mother Water (2010) as Makoto
- Toilet (2010) as Bachan
- Pool (2009) as Kikuko
- One-Pound Gospel (2008) as Reverend Mother
- Nekonade (2008) as Makoto Koike
- The Pride of the Temp (2007) as 橋立 くに子
- Always: Sunset on Third Street 2 (2007) as Kin Ohta
- I Just Didn't Do It (2007) as Toyoko Kaneko
- Glasses (2007) as Sakura
- Kamome Diner (2006) as Masako
- Hanada Shonenshi the Movie: Spirits and the Secret Tunnel (2006) as Granny Yoshikawa
- Always - Sunset on Third Street (2005) as Kin Ota
- Fukigen na Gene (2005)
- Love Is Five Seven Five (2005) as President
- Yoshino's Barber Shop (2004) as Yoshiko
- Beginner (2003) as Hiroko Sawaguchi（沢口 裕子）
- The Choice of Hercules (2002)
- Gemini (1999) as Shige
- Jubaku: Spellbound (1999) as Ichijo
- The Exam (1999)
- Round About Midnight (1999) as Shopkeeper
- Shining Brightly (1998)
- Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi (1997)
- Last Friends (1995)
- Karin (1993) as 池田（黒田）文江
- Sakura Momoko Land: Taniguchi Rokuzo Shoten (1993) as 谷口ヨシ
- Many Happy Returns (1993) as Masako
- Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2 (1992)
- NonNonBa (1991)
- After All, I Love Cats the Three Onda Sisters’ Great Kyoto Troubles (1990) as Kayano Onda
- Beijing Watermelon (1989) as Michi Horikoshi
- Four Days of Snow and Blood (1989) as Saku Akimoto
- Cheek to Cheek at Night ~ A Woman Embracing the Past (1988) as Hisako Yamamoto
- À la carte Company (1987)
- Yume Camera 2 (1987)
- Space Girl Morumo 1/10 (1987)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Masako Motai best known for?
Masako Motai is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Pride of the Temp (2007), Winnie-the-Pooh (1969), Karin (1993), Four Days of Snow and Blood (1989).
When and where was Masako Motai born?
Masako Motai was born on October 17, 1952 in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan.
How many credits does Masako Motai have?
Masako Motai has accumulated over 48 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1987 to 2021.
What is Masako Motai's background in cinema and television?
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 Sus...
Masako Motai by the numbers
48credits
36films
12TV series
1987–2021active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Pride of the Temp (2007) as 橋立 くに子 — aged about 54
- Four Days of Snow and Blood (1989) as Saku Akimoto — aged about 36
- Karin (1993) as 池田（黒田）文江 — aged about 40
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