Date of birth: 1968-09-14
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
Known for: Acting
Also known as: 渡辺 真起子, 渡辺真起子, 渡边真起子

Makiko Watanabe (渡辺 真起子, Watanabe Makiko, September 14, 1968) is a Japanese actress and former fashion model from Tokyo. She is affiliated with Decade.

2021-05-28
3 women are happy and busy raising their boys named Yu. Due to some little thing, their lives fall a

2007-05-29
A young woman working at a retirement home takes an elderly man living there on an excursion into th

2025-06-08
Near-future Tokyo. Kou, through the help of his high school best friend, finds a surprising way to e

2021-10-01
Baffling serial killings unfold in which the victims are tied up and left to starve. Tone was just r

2010-01-23
Natsuki, a sales clerk of a bookstore, and Koji. a high school student. Seemingly nothing in common,

2009-01-31
The story of a teenage boy named Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he runs into while operating for the

2012-11-10
Haji is an actor on the cusp of turning 40, who has gotten stuck in life. At the invitation of an ol

2017-07-15
Hazuki and Aoi are classmates but their relationship outside class is fraught, and outside school no

2000-01-22
When a woman, able to read the thoughts of others, comes to help survivors of the 1995 Kobe earthqua

1999-05-14
Tetsuro is living with his young girlfriend Aki in a pleasant house in Tokyo. They both spend a lot

2022-12-16
A hearing-impaired woman with dreams of becoming a professional boxer due to the pandemic is threate

2020-12-31

2023-03-23

2002-08-24
A girl named Ai gets a major record deal to sing a song written by a friend of hers who is deceased.

2007-11-24
A widower who’s daughter has been murdered at high school meets the mother of the murderer by coinci

2011-09-05
After two teenagers from abusive households befriend each other, their lives take a dark adventure i
2011-10-24
Following the 2011 tsunami, three women reunite in the family home only to rekindle tense, ruinous r

2012-10-22
A troubled teenager only lives through her camera and the Internet. Fascinated by science, she exper

2010-12-18
The bittersweet events in the lives of people in Hakodate, a regional city connected by a streetcar

2009-11-13
Hiroko is a young, alienated woman "in love" with a blow-up male torso. Tension rises when her siste

2023-04-28
The individuals that comprise the Tokyo MER team rush to on-site disasters and accidents, performing

2009-11-13
A sixteen year old boy, Ryo, experiences the painful ordeal of his mother being hospitalized and the

1996-05-17
This Japanese thriller finds a sexy policewoman becoming entangled in Japan's S&M underground while

2005-01-05
When her husband is hospitalized with tuberculosis, Chika has a series of three relationships: with

2022-01-21
I is a university, who came to Tokyo from his hometown. I lives alone and doesn't have friends or a

2001-08-25
Miyako works as a call girl, living with her close friend Sakiko. After encountering a client, Shint

2021-12-29
The super unconventional lawyer is back! Our new friends are comic book girls! And the biggest enem

2014-06-01
On the Japanese island of Amami, despite lacking parental guidance, Kaito and his girlfriend Kyoko t

2023-11-03
Based on the comic by Tsuchida Seiki, inspired by the artist's own life experience, this film portra

2022-08-19
Tamio Akanishi works at a public office in Yokohama. He is going through one of the worst periods of

2013-03-23
"Daijobu 3 Kumi" depicts the interactions between new teacher Shinnosuke Akao, who was born without

1996-10-19
Mogura, a shut-in former musician, falls in love with a young cellist after seeing her photo in a ma

1997-08-02
About an energetic kindergarden student and the people around him

2007-01-27
Sensitive and refined drama in which experiences from the puberty of a female teacher and a piano st

2012-10-13
Professional killer Ken is trying to break away from the yakuza. Taking up work at a local motorcycl
2001-08-25
Another psychodrama, this time revolving around an SM club.

2012-12-22
Saeko and Yukako live together in a small apartment complex in Tokyo. After the Tohoku earthquake in

2014-10-26
Nana is 19 and lives in a corner of Tokyo. Her birth mother and Marin, a girl the same age who she l
2010-10-23
Mika (Marie Ono), a Japanese-American woman, returns to her native Saitama hometown and becomes a th

2022-12-09
Based on a true story - a true love story of a man and his wife who are at the mercy of fate, but wi

2011-11-19
Kyohei Nagashima (Masaki Okada) has shut away the world. During his high school days he was the targ
2006-07-15

2007-05-26
A story of a 16-year old girl who comes to Tokyo aspiring to be an actress.

2001-12-01
Four short films produced without a director

2010-10-02
A young girl named Sato watches on television as a man named Tomoki states brazenly at a press confe

2016-06-01
1989: 64th and last year of the Showa era. A girl is kidnapped and killed. The unsolved case is call

2015-08-10
In the summer of 1963, flats of modern construction begin to be built in the slums where vagrants an

2007-06-06
It is a taboo story about love and incest between twins. It's not about sex, it's about the feelings

2022-08-27
A story about how Kuboshima Seiichiro overcomes various difficulties to open Mugonkan, an art museum

2009-09-19
Fate brings a man and woman together in Lyon, France. They fall in love, but time is set to run out

2015-10-31

2013-10-19
After failing her university entrance exam, Sakuko is invited by her aunt Mikie to spend summer vaca

2005-03-12
Two children, each abandoned by their families, come together in the wake of the Sarin gas attack in

2010-12-04
War photojournalist Yasuyuki Tsukahara married popular manga artist Yuki Sonoda and had children. Be

2024-09-06
For 21-year-old Kana, thinking about the future is too boring, and she doesn't even know what she wa

2010-09-04
A timid young woman who lives with her domineering mother accepts an Adult Video scout's offer to "b

2025-01-23
In a near-future Japanese city bracing for a devastating earthquake, a group of teenage friends navi

2016-02-27
Kenji and Aya spend their summer days in a Hotel. While she is doing her own thing, he tries to work

2013-02-16
Part-time worker Hazuki lives with her younger sister, high school student Koharu, and their mother

2016-08-25
Schoolteacher Yohei is married to Miyoko. For the first time in 25 years they begin to live by thems

2017-08-04
In the closing days of World War II, Japanese-American Hiromi, a girl age 16, encounters an American

1997-06-10
The slow collapse of the relationship between an out-of-work actor and his girlfriend.

2017-11-25
Based on a 2016 novel by Mana Sakura, “The Lowlife” shows the stories of three women who work in Jap

2007-10-18
Kohei and Akira are a couple running away together without a destination. They meet a geology resear

2007-10-18
Sanae is a thirteen-year-old girl who lives with her mother and six-year-old sister. She has not rec

2006-12-23
Comedy about a woman who finds a new life after she loses her busband.

2015-11-30
This mystery special consists of three thrilling stories by three notable writers.

2018-12-28
A man is immobile and incapacitated, but has professional and nonprofessional volunteers serve and h

2019-02-09
Yuma, a 23-year-old comic book artist with profound cerebral palsy, has been emotionally stunted by

2014-11-22
The intertwined love story of four young people on Christmas night.

2019-08-16
Three girls - Miwa, an introvert who's best friend is her turtle, Saori, a rich girl from a celebrit

2019-10-11
Atomu (Shuhei Nomura) was raised by his mother in a poor environment. He is now a young adult, but h

2017-11-12
Wakana is a 17-year-old high school student who loves to cook. She enjoys peaceful days with her fam

2018-09-01
With a contagious sense of abandon, three young adults' lives become intimately entangled over the c

2020-01-24
Eight years after the devastating tsunami, the wounds it left in Japan have still not healed. In her

2018-05-25
Masuda, an aspiring journalist, plans to write an article in order to expose his co-worker Suzuki, w

2020-03-20
Momi’s House is a facility to support self-reliance of young people with problems. The facility is r

2015-07-25
A failed director is trying to get his next movie off the ground, while dealing with his cranky brot

2020-06-09
Hinako comes across the novel “Tamaran Hill” and immediately starts reading it with delight, as “tam

2020-10-02
Masashi is a photographer. He has his parents and an older brother Yukihiro. Through the 2011 Tohoku

2019-09-06
A young female founder runs in to societal barriers during her drive to create startup projects, in

2013-01-01
Banana, Gloves and Whale Shark

2020-08-28
An omnibus film consisting of 4 short films and a documentary related to COVID-19.

2015-04-11
Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the series. In this work, we collaborate with five popular man

2017-11-11
Miyuki Asakawa tells her colleague Etsuko Yamagiwa that she has a ghost in her home. When Etsuko goe

2009-02-14
Ryoko hides herself in a closet after a patron in her restaurant becomes ill from food poisoning & s

2004-01-30
A down-and-out schoolteacher receives the calling to become the real life personification of an old

2020-02-21
A filmmaker is constantly on the move after recently ending a relationship. As she travels alone bet

2021-11-19
Tourists, foreigners and outcasts converge on the streets of Osaka in this sprawling ensemble drama

2021-06-04
Before he was a protector, Kenshin was a fearsome assassin known as Battosai. But when he meets gent

2025-01-17
The growth and struggles of Akari, a third-generation Korean born the year of the Great Hanshin Eart

2024-11-16
Japan, 2024. The Earth is dominated by a mysteriously giant creature (That Thing) and the group of 1

Satoshi learns his estranged mother has six months to live. They must reunite for one last farewell.

2001-08-06
A 2001 Japanese language film directed by Shinji Aoyama, starring Hidetoshi Nishijima. The film scre

2005-01-29
Film directed by Yoshitaka Kamada.

2025-01-11
