Tomoko Otakara - Actor Profile

Tomoko Otakara

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
22Total Films
7.4 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 24, 1971
Birth Place: Tokyo, Japan

Tomoko Otakara Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Tomoko Otakara reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Tomoko Otakara's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 14% of Tomoko Otakara's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains A Samurai Chronicle, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Tomoko Otakara Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Tomoko Otakara's career based on audience ratings.

★7.4
A Samurai Chronicle (2014) movie poster
★7.4

A Samurai Chronicle: A retired samurai must redeem himself for a crime that he committed earlier in his life.

A Samurai Chronicle

2014•Drama
★7.3
Madadayo (1993) movie poster
★7.3

Madadayo: In postwar Tokyo, beloved writer-professor Hyakken Uchida retires and is buoyed through hardship by the fierce devotion

Madadayo

1993•Drama
★7.1
Rhapsody in August (1991) movie poster
★7.1

Rhapsody in August: An elderly Nagasaki hibakusha spends a summer caring for her four grandchildren, whose curiosity about the 1945 bombing

Rhapsody in August

1991•Drama
★6.0
Tulips in October (2022) movie poster
★6.0

Tulips in October: Detective Ushio is called in to the murder of an elite heart surgeon, who was stabbed twice at a cluster of vending mach

Tulips in October

2022•Mystery
★5.9
The Guard from Underground (1992) movie poster
★5.9

The Guard from Underground: An ex sumo wrestler turned corporate security guard goes on a murderous rampage at his place of employment.

The Guard from Underground

1992•Thriller

Full Filmography

Every movie Tomoko Otakara has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2022 Tulips in October Kitano Setsuko Average Similar →
2019 Koya no Shomei - Flop Similar →
2017 Seventeen, Hokuto Summer Yuka Kawaguchi Flop Similar →
2017 Detective Ushio vs. Case Writer Saeko: Last Family Keiko Sawamura Flop Similar →
2016 Prosecutor Yoko Asahina 18 - Flop Similar →
2015 Terminal Station Series - Umbrella of Goodwill Kozue Sato Flop Similar →
2014 A Samurai Chronicle - Hit Similar →
2006 Taxi Driver’s Mystery Diary SP22 - Flop Similar →
1999 Shikoku Yukari Asakawa Flop Similar →
1998 Murderous Intent in the Pacific Yamaka Shiori Flop Similar →
1996 Super Scandal - Flop Similar →
1995 See You at the Campground - Flop Similar →
1993 Madadayo - Hit Similar →
1992 The Guard from Underground Electrician Average Similar →
1992 The Drive - Flop Similar →
1991 Grapes Sting My Eyes - Flop Similar →
1991 Rhapsody in August Tami Hit Similar →
1990 Roar of the Crowd - Flop Similar →
1990 Swimming Upstream Ririko Flop Similar →
1989 The Enchantment Girl on a bike Flop Similar →
1988 Summer Vacation 1999 Kazuhiko Average Similar →
1988 Rock Requiem - Flop Similar →

Tomoko Otakara - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Tomoko Otakara?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tomoko Otakara is "A Samurai Chronicle" with a rating of 7.4/10.

How many movies has Tomoko Otakara acted in?

Tomoko Otakara has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Tomoko Otakara?

Other notable films include "Madadayo", "Rhapsody in August", and "Tulips in October".

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