
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 |
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Most Rating | 0.186 |
Birthday | 1952-10-17 |
Place of Birth | Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan |
Also Known As |

2006

Kamome Diner
7.4/58
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
7.1/36
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
6.6/78
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
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1990 Original Video
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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
5.4/5
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
Blessed with several large rivers, interconnected streams and springs, Japan's ancient capital, Kyoto, anoints the land with a bountiful source of wat...
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Mother Water

2007

I Just Didn't Do It
7.3/38
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
6.7/19
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
6.1/11
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
6.8/2
Kazuo encounters a religious group travelling around Japan performing "miracles". He discovers they are fakes, but is intrigued by the showmanship of...
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Many Happy Returns

1989

Four Days of Snow and Blood
6.9/7
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
7.5/43
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
6.8/22
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
6.4/45
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
7/1
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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1987

Yume Camera 2
0/0
Second part of the Fujiko Fujio omnibus TV drama special production.
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