Masako Motai
Known for Acting · 48 credits
- Born
- 1952-10-17 (age 73)
- Place of birth
- Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Biography
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
TV Shows (12)
Karin
1993
as 池田（黒田）文江
The Pride of the Temp
2007
as 橋立 くに子
Quartet
2017
as Kyoko Maki
One-Pound Gospel
2008
as Reverend Mother
Shining Brightly
1998
Pension Metsä
2021
as Forest person
The Golden Piggy
2010
as Tsueko Tsutsumi
Beginner
2003
as Hiroko Sawaguchi（沢口 裕子）
Bread and Soup and Cat Weather
2013
as Mama
Fukigen na Gene
2005
NonNonBa
1991
Sakura Momoko Land: Taniguchi Rokuzo Shoten
1993
as 谷口ヨシ
Movies (36)
À la carte Company
1987
Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2
1992
Always: Sunset on Third Street 2
2007
as Kin Ohta
Always - Sunset on Third Street
2005
as Kin Ota
Cheek to Cheek at Night ~ A Woman Embracing the Past
1988
as Hisako Yamamoto
Always: Sunset on Third Street '64
2012
as Kin Ota
Gemini
1999
as Shige
Teacher and Stray Cat
2015
as Yayoi Morii
I Just Didn't Do It
2007
as Toyoko Kaneko
Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi
1997
BECK
2010
Beijing Watermelon
1989
as Michi Horikoshi
Kamome Diner
2006
as Masako
Last Friends
1995
Jubaku: Spellbound
1999
as Ichijo
Tokyo Oasis
2011
as Customer at Cinema
Four Days of Snow and Blood
1989
as Saku Akimoto
Glasses
2007
as Sakura
The Exam
1999
Many Happy Returns
1993
as Masako
Mountain Days with Tom
2015
The Choice of Hercules
2002
Akko's Secret
2012
as Tsuruko Oba
Mother Water
2010
as Makoto
Love Is Five Seven Five
2005
as President
Hello, Goodbye
2017
as Etsuko Kobayashi
Toilet
2010
as Bachan
Yoshino's Barber Shop
2004
as Yoshiko
Round About Midnight
1999
as Shopkeeper
Pool
2009
as Kikuko
Nekonade
2008
as Makoto Koike
Hanada Shonenshi the Movie: Spirits and the Secret Tunnel
2006
as Granny Yoshikawa
The Mohican Comes Home
2016
as Haruko Tamura
Yume Camera 2
1987
After All, I Love Cats the Three Onda Sisters’ Great Kyoto Troubles
1990
as Kayano Onda
Space Girl Morumo 1/10
1987
About 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. With 48 credits spanning from 1987 to 2021, Masako Motai has appeared in 36 films and 12 TV shows.
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Most Popular Masako Motai Movies
- À la carte Company (1987)
- Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2 (1992)
- Always: Sunset on Third Street 2 (2007) — as Kin Ohta
- Always - Sunset on Third Street (2005) — as Kin Ota
- Cheek to Cheek at Night ~ A Woman Embracing the Past (1988) — as Hisako Yamamoto
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