Machiko Ono
Actor
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
Bullet Train Explosion
as Yuko Kagami 2025
Beyond Outrage
as Tatto Girl 2012
Modest Heroes
as Mother (voice) 2018
The Taste of Tea
as Teacher 2004
Eureka
as Mikiko 2001
Museum
as Haruka Sawamura 2016
A Family
as Yuka Kudo 2021
Kiki's Delivery Service
as Osono 2014
Funky Forest: The First Contact
as Miko 2005
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World
as Sakutaro's Older Sister 2004
The Mourning Forest
as Machiko 2007
The Miracles of the Namiya General Store
as Harumi Tamura 2017
Suzaku
as Michiru Tahara 1997
Too Young To Die!
as Kamei Naomi 2016
The Floating Castle
as Chiyo 2012
Anime Supremacy!
as Kayako Arishina 2022