Takako Tokiwa - Actor Profile

Takako Tokiwa

Acting
Updated: May 11, 2026
41Total Films
8.1 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 30, 1972
Birth Place: Yokohama, Japan

About Takako Tokiwa

Takako Tokiwa (常盤 貴子 Tokiwa Takako, born 30 April 1972 in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture) is a Japanese actress. Tokiwa was nominated for the "Best Actress" award at the Japanese Academy Awards in 2005 for her performance in Akai Tsuki. She co-starred with Hidetoshi Nishijima in Amir Naderi's 2011 film Cut.

Takako Tokiwa Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Takako Tokiwa reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 41 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 46% of Takako Tokiwa'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 After School, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Takako Tokiwa Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Takako Tokiwa's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Takako Tokiwa has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 生きがい IKIGAI - Hit Similar →
2024 乱歩の幻影 - Flop Similar →
2023 The Lump in my Heart Akiko Hit Similar →
2022 The Call of a Faraway Mountain - Flop Similar →
2021 Adult's Situation Kaoru Sonoyama Flop Similar →
2020 Labyrinth of Cinema Yuriko Tachibana Hit Similar →
2019 The Return - Hit Similar →
2019 The Kids' Diner Yoshiko Takano Hit Similar →
2018 A Distant Cry from Spring Tamiko Kazami Average Similar →
2018 Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms Nanami Ishikawa Super Hit Similar →
2017 ドラマスペシャル 松本清張 鬼畜 梅子 Flop Similar →
2017 Hanagatami Keiko Ema Hit Similar →
2016 Somebody's Xylophone Sayoko Oyomi Average Similar →
2015 Sunflower on the Hill Takako Flop Similar →
2014 The Man of the Tokyo Olympics Masako Wada Hit Similar →
2014 Seven Weeks Nobuko Super Hit Similar →
2014 A Pierrot Praying for the Moon Shizuru Tamai Flop Similar →
2013 Lemming - Flop Similar →
2012 再会 - Flop Similar →
2012 Dirty Hearts Miyuki Hit Similar →
2012 Chuushingura Sono Gi Sono Ai - Flop Similar →
2011 Cut Yoko Hit Similar →
2011 Murder in the Kairotei Eriko Kiryu Average Similar →
2009 Listen to My Heart Mai Kubota Flop Similar →
2009 20th Century Boys 3: Redemption Yukiji Hit Similar →
2009 20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope Yukiji Hit Similar →
2008 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End Yukiji Hit Similar →
2008 After School - Super Hit Similar →
2007 The Fearless Otojiro's Company - Flop Similar →
2007 Awakening Miho Sekiguchi Flop Similar →
2006 Riding the Metro Otoki Hit Similar →
2006 Brave Story Cutts (voice) Average Similar →
2006 The Mamiya Brothers Yoriko Kuzuhara Flop Similar →
2005 Shining Boy and Little Randy Sario Ogawa Flop Similar →
2004 Red Moon Namiko Morita Hit Similar →
2003 Get Up! Kaori Hit Similar →
2001 Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji - Average Similar →
2000 A Fighter's Blues Sister Mioko Average Similar →
1999 Moonlight Express Hitomi Kawamura Hit Similar →
1994 Rampo - Bewitching Women - Flop Similar →
1991 Ibu wa hatsukoi no yō ni - Flop Similar →

Takako Tokiwa - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Takako Tokiwa?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Takako Tokiwa is "After School" with a rating of 8.1/10.

How many movies has Takako Tokiwa acted in?

Takako Tokiwa has been featured in at least 41 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Takako Tokiwa?

Other notable films include "Seven Weeks", "Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms", and "The Return".

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