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Meiko Kaji

Actor

Meiko Kaji

Acting
1968 — present · 17 films
Born
24 March 1947 · age 79
From
Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan

Masako Ōta, known as Meiko Kaji, is a Japanese actress and enka singer born on 24 March 1947 in Chiyoda, Tokyo Prefecture.

Career Signature

How Meiko Kaji’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

grainy 70s grit
kinetic urgency
late-night movie
difficult viewing
emotionally restrained

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Tonal kin

Yayoi WatanabeYayoi Watanabe6 filmsMikio NaritaMikio Narita8 filmsRena IchinoseRena Ichinose3 filmsHideo MurotaHideo Murota16 filmsKōji WadaKōji Wada7 filmsKyōsuke MachidaKyōsuke Machida5 filmsHiroshi NawaHiroshi Nawa9 filmsTamio KawachiTamio Kawachi11 films

Filmography

Under the Open Sky

2021

Yakuza Graveyard

1976

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss

1975

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

1974

Lady Snowblood

1973

Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable

1973

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

1973

Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song

1973

Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41

1972

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion

1972

Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71

1971

Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss

1970

Stray Cat Rock: Sex Hunter

1970

Stray Cat Rock: Machine Animal

1970

Stray Cat Rock: Wild Jumbo

1970

Blind Woman's Curse

1970

Retaliation

1968