Masako Natsume
ActingAbout Masako Natsume
Masako Natsume was born on November 17, 1957 in Tokyo, Japan as Masako Nishiyama. She was an actress, known for Onimasa (1982), Time and Tide (1983) and The Catch (1983). She was married to Shizuka Ijûin. She died on September 11, 1985 in Tokyo.
Masako Natsume Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Masako Natsume reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 14 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Masako Natsume's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of Masako Natsume'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 Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Masako Natsume Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Masako Natsume's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Masako Natsume has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Fireflies in the North | Narrator (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | MacArthur's Children | Komako Nakai | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Catch | Tokiko | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Antarctica | Ozawa Keiko | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Confessions of a Wife | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Yoshida School | Kazuko Aso | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Time and Tide | Mayumi / Misato | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Future War 198X | Laura Gaine (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Imperial Japanese Empire | Kyoko Kashiwagi | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather | Matsue Kiryûin | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Summer of Demon | Sode | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Port Arthur | Sachi Matsuo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | I Am A Man of Honor | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
Masako Natsume - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Masako Natsume?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Masako Natsume is "Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Masako Natsume acted in?
Masako Natsume has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Masako Natsume?
Other notable films include "I Am A Man of Honor", "Port Arthur", and "Time and Tide".