Machiko Ono

Biography

The Nara-born actress got an early start in the much praised and oft discussed The Taste of Tea before staying with the profession and graduating to adult roles. Before that, however, the youngest of four sisters had debuted in Suzaku after, legend has it, director Naomi Kawase spotted her cleaning shoe boxes at her junior high school. She has won several awards since.

Filmography

Keiko Asano
Chizuko Tamaki
Michiru Tahara
Tatto Girl
Kayako Arishina
Ryoko Hisada
Kazumi Iwakiri
Midori Nonomiya
Kawashima Yumiko
Kazuko
Akira Kamoi
Atsuko
Marie (voice)
Mikiko
Office worker
Masami Mizuki
Ryoko Fujino (adult)
Ryoko Fujino (adult)
Katase Kyoko
Teranaka Hatsumi
Natsumi Tashiro
Rieko Sugita
Saeko Yuki
Haruka Sawamura
Tochiko orimi
(segment “Hammer”)
Machiko Hasegawa
Mother (voice)
Ryoko Kozuki
Kawahara Kaoru
Miyoko Suzuki
Yumiko Yano
Tomoko Ashimura
Yuka Kudo
Mother
Ryoko Tanaka
Sayuri
Natsu Kamiyama
Megumi Bento Merchants