Masako Motai
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
0Karin
1993
The Pride of the Temp
2007
Quartet
2017
One-Pound Gospel
2008
Shining Brightly
1998
Bread and Soup and Cat Weather
2013
The Golden Piggy
2010
I Just Didn't Do It
2007
Beginner
2003
Fukigen na Gene
2005
Pension Metsä
2021
Always - Sunset on Third Street
2005
Filmography
Karin
as 池田（黒田）文江 · 1993
The Pride of the Temp
as 橋立 くに子 · 2007
Quartet
as Kyoko Maki · 2017
One-Pound Gospel
as Reverend Mother · 2008
Shining Brightly
· 1998
Bread and Soup and Cat Weather
as Mama · 2013
The Golden Piggy
as Tsueko Tsutsumi · 2010
I Just Didn't Do It
as Toyoko Kaneko · 2007
Beginner
as Hiroko Sawaguchi（沢口 裕子） · 2003
Fukigen na Gene
· 2005
Pension Metsä
as Forest person · 2021
Always - Sunset on Third Street
as Kin Ota · 2005
Four Days of Snow and Blood
as Saku Akimoto · 1989
Kamome Diner
as Masako · 2006
Sakura Momoko Land: Taniguchi Rokuzo Shoten
as 谷口ヨシ · 1993
Always: Sunset on Third Street 2
as Kin Ohta · 2007
Gemini
as Shige · 1999
Always: Sunset on Third Street '64
as Kin Ota · 2012
Beijing Watermelon
as Michi Horikoshi · 1989
Glasses
as Sakura · 2007
The Choice of Hercules
· 2002
BECK
· 2010
Last Friends
· 1995
Round About Midnight
as Shopkeeper · 1999
Akko's Secret
as Tsuruko Oba · 2012
Mother Water
as Makoto · 2010
Toilet
as Bachan · 2010
Teacher and Stray Cat
as Yayoi Morii · 2015
NonNonBa
· 1991
Yoshino's Barber Shop
as Yoshiko · 2004
Hello, Goodbye
as Etsuko Kobayashi · 2017
Hanada Shonenshi the Movie: Spirits and the Secret Tunnel
as Granny Yoshikawa · 2006
Jubaku: Spellbound
as Ichijo · 1999
Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2
· 1992
The Mohican Comes Home
as Haruko Tamura · 2016
Tokyo Oasis
as Customer at Cinema · 2011
Nekonade
as Makoto Koike · 2008
The Exam
· 1999
Many Happy Returns
as Masako · 1993
Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi
· 1997
Cheek to Cheek at Night ~ A Woman Embracing the Past
as Hisako Yamamoto · 1988
Love Is Five Seven Five
as President · 2005
Mountain Days with Tom
· 2015
Pool
as Kikuko · 2009
À la carte Company
· 1987
Yume Camera 2
· 1987
Space Girl Morumo 1/10
· 1987
After All, I Love Cats the Three Onda Sisters’ Great Kyoto Troubles
as Kayano Onda · 1990