Saki Takaoka
Saki Takaoka is a Japanese actress. Her uncle is the jazz pianist Yōsuke Yamashita. She won the award for best actress at the 19th Hochi Film Award for Crest of Betrayal.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 21.666 |
| Birthday | 1972-12-03 |
| Place of Birth | Kanagawa, Japan |
| Also Known As | 高岡早紀, 타카오카 사키, |
2007
Yakuza: Like a Dragon
6.582/61
Former yakuza underling Kazuma Kiryū has recently been released from prison after a lengthy incarceration and is trying to piece his life together and...
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Yakuza: Like a Dragon
1998
Young Thugs: Nostalgia
6.2/16
Nostalgia is Takashi Miike’s favorite film of his considerable body of work. Including biographical elements, Nostalgia centers around the home and sc...
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Young Thugs: Nostalgia
2009
The Harimaya Bridge
5.4/6
The Harimaya Bridge is a drama about an American man who must travel to rural Japan to claim some important items belonging to his late son, from whom...
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The Harimaya Bridge
2006
Seicho Matsumoto Special: Fingers
3.8/4
Fukue Yumiko is a struggling actress who isn't afraid to lie, cheat, or exploit her own sexuality if it means her own success. But as she becomes a bi...
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Seicho Matsumoto Special: Fingers
1996
Dance with Me
0/0
As a child, Kyoko learned latin dance from Jose, a Cuban-American serviceman stationed in Japan. Years later, Kyoko travels to New York to see Jose ag...
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Dance with Me
2005
Desire
5/2
Yokubo from director Tetsuo Shinohara is based off of the award-winning love story by Mariko Koike. A young man searching for physical comfort and dum...
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Desire
2015
Detective Katherine
0/0
Katherine Turner initially accompanied her father, Vice President of the United States, on his official trip to Japan but decided to stay longer to st...
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Detective Katherine
2006
A Long Walk
7/10
A lonely retired girl's High School Principal who's lost his wife to alcoholism moves to an old apartment in a country town. There he forms a relation...
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A Long Walk
2005
Female
5.6/5
'Female' is comprised of five short films adapted from five novels by female authors. Directed by Shinya Tsukamoto, Tetsuo Shinohara, Ryuichi Hiroki,...
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Female
1990
Swimming Upstream
1.5/1
One day after school, Kaoru glances at Sonoko at the pool side. He falls in love with her at first sight and decides to join the swimming team even th...
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Swimming Upstream
2009
Waiting for Good News
0/0
General store manager Akio (Tetsuji Tamayama) lives a carefree live in Okinawa with his dog, Kafu. One day he receives a strange letter from a woman n...
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Waiting for Good News
2007
Love on Sunday: Last Words
0/0
Nagisa, a high school girl who has been given three months to live. Without telling her widowed father where she is going, she sets out from the city...
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Love on Sunday: Last Words
2012
Lesson of the Evil: Prologue
5.4/5
Follows high school teacher Seiji Hasumi's background history and in the process depicts the horror inherent in daily life.
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Lesson of the Evil: Prologue
2008
Echo of Silence
8.1/4
In a small town of Hokkaido, Yunni, Fusako Kurokawa (Saki Takaoka), lives a quiet life with her father. Life here is very simple, but it is good enoug...
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Echo of Silence
1992
The River with No Bridge
6/1
A widow and her two sons, Seitaro and Koji, live in the small town of Komori, where Buraku people are forced to reside. The two boys are continuously...
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The River with No Bridge
2014
Midnight Diner
7.5/54
A restaurant opens at midnight. Both the menu offerings and personality of the owner draw a series of flawed patrons including Tamako, whose boyfriend...
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Midnight Diner
2014
25
0/0
Detectives Shintarou Sakurai (Sho Aikawa) and Koichi Hikage (Susumu Terajima) are partners. They are also corrupt and often blackmail criminal groups...
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25
2014
A Courtesan with Flowered Skin
6.8/12
Japan around 1860: popular courtesan Asagiri will be freed soon from her service, yet she cannot imagine any other existence. Until one day at a local...
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A Courtesan with Flowered Skin
2013
Monster
5.3/3
A woman has an ugly face. She has been called 'monster' since childhood. A case occurs in her town that leads to her being ejected and a relocation to...
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Monster
2017
The Lowlife
6/15
Based on a 2016 novel by Mana Sakura, “The Lowlife” shows the stories of three women who work in Japan’s adult video industry.
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The Lowlife
1994
Crest of Betrayal
6.4/5
Weaving two storylines together: the first is the story of 18th-century shogunate intrigue and loyalty, and the second is a ghost story about a beauti...
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Crest of Betrayal
2005
Love Is Five Seven Five
7.5/2
A haiku club comprised of five unlikely students aim to win the national high school haiku tournament.
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Love Is Five Seven Five
2019
Snow Flower
7/4
A terminally ill girl, who dreams of going to Finland to see the northern lights, falls in love
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Snow Flower
2015
Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 38
0/0
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2012
The Housekeeper
0/0
Nobuko is a plain, unattractive woman with disheveled hair, and is hired as a housekeeper in the Inamura residence in Tokyo. The Inamuras are a family...
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The Housekeeper
1989
Megazone 23 III - Part 1 - The Awakening of Eve
6.528/18
Years after the events of Megazone 23 II, the only city on Earth is the supposedly idyllic Eden. There lives Eiji Takanaka, a B Level hacker who has j...
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Megazone 23 III - Part 1 - The Awakening of Eve
2005
Wet Red Thread
0/0
Shigeru meets Ichimi at a club and they get involved. Her yakuza husband complicates matters.
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Wet Red Thread
2004
Higuchi Ichiyo Monogatari
0/0
Higuchi Ichiyo is the first female professional novelist in Japanese literature. This tanpatsu drama is a biography of her personal life.
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Higuchi Ichiyo Monogatari
2012
Eden
1/1
When Miro's transsexual friend Noripee dies, Miro and his friends from the gay bar 'Eden' are once again reminded of the discrimination they are const...
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Eden
1997
Happy People
0/0
Japanese anthology follows the depressing lives of several people just trying to keep going in a nihilistic world. Movie version of Kosuke Suzuki‘s pr...
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Happy People
2008
Memo
0/0
Mayuko Motohashi is a high-school student in Tokyo. She suffers from an obsessive-compulsive disorder, obsessively writing down everything that crosse...
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Memo
2021
First Love
6/8
A university student has the usual dreams and aspirations. It turns out to be a pipe dream and so she murders her own flesh and blood. The usual media...
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First Love
2012
Love for Beginners
7.14/43
Hibino Tsubaki is a young teenage girl with a talent for styling other people's hair. Yet, Tsubaki suffers from low self-esteem and isn't very comfort...
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Love for Beginners
2021
Rika - Jisho 28 Sai no Junai Monster
0/0
A dead body in a suitcase is found on a mountain. The body is identified as Takao Honma. 3 years ago, he was kidnapped by Rika Amamiya and went missin...
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Rika - Jisho 28 Sai no Junai Monster
1995
Ocean Waves
8/1
As a young man returns home after his first year away at college he recalls his senior year of high school and the iron-willed, big city girl that tur...
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Ocean Waves
2006
Baian Fujieda the Assassin
0/0
An adaptation of the Shotaro Ikenami novels, set in the historical Edo period, and centered on Fujieda Bayan, a medicine man and doctor by day, but ru...
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Baian Fujieda the Assassin
2021
Masquerade Night
6.4/14
An anonymous letter is delivered to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. The letter states that a criminal of a murder case will appear at the co...
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Masquerade Night
2008
Samurai Gangsters
0/0
Jirocho (Kiichi Nakai), a fledgling bakuto who left his wife, goes on a year-long training with his minions: right-hand man and military master Ohmasa...
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Samurai Gangsters
2022
Just Remembering
6.804/28
A former couple remembers their most intimate days, only to part once again. A bittersweet love story inspired by a Jim Jarmusch masterpiece, set in t...
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Just Remembering
2004
Tales of Terror from Tokyo: Volume 2
0/0
An anthology series based on stories collected throughout Japan, mainly by writers Hirokatsu Kihara and Ichiro Nakayama.
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Tales of Terror from Tokyo: Volume 2
2015
Fuyu no Hi
0/0
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Fuyu no Hi
2006
Kanashiki Tenshi
0/0
The body of a 59-year-old male is found on the banks of a river. The stepson, Kazuo, confesses to his involvement but also implicates his estranged si...
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Kanashiki Tenshi
1989
cf Girl
7/2
The film is an adaptation of the novel of the same title by Takashi Kitajima.
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cf Girl
2023
In Love and Deep Water
5.5/35
On a massive luxury cruise ship while at sea, the loyal butler and a mysterious woman cross paths as they try to uncover a murder-mystery that occurs...
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In Love and Deep Water
2008
The Short Films Everyone started out as a child
0/0
A dream collaboration between five directors who represent the modern Japanese film industry! An omnibus work composed of five short films has been cr...
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