Takako Matsu

Actress

Born: June 10, 1977 (48 years old)

Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Takako Matsu is a Japanese actress and pop singer born on June 10, 1977. She gained widespread popularity in the late 1990s through hit TV dramas starring alongside Takuya Kimura, including the massive success Long Vacation (1996) and Love Generation (1997). These roles established her as a leading actress in television. She has received Best Actress awards multiple time in her career.

Filmography (36)

• On Summer Sand (2025, ★ 9)
• 1st Kiss (2025, ★ 7.1)
• Hero (2001, ★ 8)
• Love Generation (1997, ★ 8.9)
• Long Vacation (1996, ★ 8.6)
• The Hidden Blade (2004, ★ 7.4)
• Confessions (2010, ★ 7.6)
• April Story (1998, ★ 7.1)
• Dreams for Sale (2012, ★ 7.2)
• Tokyo Fair Weather (1997, ★ 7.3)
• My Dear Exes (2021, ★ 8)
• Under One Roof (1993, ★ 7.6)
• Clouds Over the Hill (2009, ★ 8.2)
• Quartet (2017, ★ 8)
• K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces (2008, ★ 6.1)
• Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (2007, ★ 6.9)
• Brave Story (2006, ★ 6.3)
• Hero (2007, ★ 6.5)
• Suite Dreams (2006, ★ 6.1)
• The Little House (2014, ★ 6.8)
• Villon's Wife (2009, ★ 6.5)
• 9 Souls (2003, ★ 6.5)
• The Zen Diary (2022, ★ 7)
• A Farewell to Jinu (2015, ★ 5.8)
• Hero (2015, ★ 6.1)
• Fireworks (2017, ★ 6.6)
• It Comes (2018, ★ 6.5)
• Last Letter (2020, ★ 7)
• Masquerade Hotel (2019, ★ 6.7)
• The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai (2022, ★ 7.4)