Momoko Kôchi

Momoko Kôchi

Born: March 7, 1932
Died: November 5, 1998
in Tokyo, Japan
Played the role of Emiko Yamane in Inoshiro Honda's "Gojira" (1954) and she replayed Emiko in her last film Godzilla vs. Destoroyah in 1995.

Movies for Momoko Kôchi...

Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
Title: Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
Character: Emiko Yamane
Released: December 9, 1995
Type: Movie
A burning Godzilla, on the verge of meltdown, emerges to lay siege to Hong Kong. At the same time horrifying new organisms are discovered in Japan. These crustacean-like beings are seemingly born of the Oxygen Destroyer, the weapon that killed the original Godzilla.
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Crimson Lotus
Title: Crimson Lotus
Released: February 13, 1993
Type: Movie
Sakura and Kenzo are married. Both think they can live a happy marriage, despite the fact that she cannot have children and he does not want to give up her relationship with her lover Yoko.
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Kyukei no Koya
Title: Kyukei no Koya
Released: February 7, 1992
Type: Movie
Based on novel 1962 "Kyukei no Koya" by Seicho Matsumoto. A serial murder occurs around the heroine Kumiko because she finds evidence that her father, who should have died, was "alive." Set in 1945, near the end of WW II, Kenichiro Nogami is reported to have died in a Swiss hospital. In fact, he is working behind the scenes to save Japan from destruction. For this cause, Kenichiro Nogami has left behind his wife and nation to work in hiding.
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Tora-san Plays Daddy
Title: Tora-san Plays Daddy
Character: Kimiko
Released: December 26, 1987
Type: Movie
A playboy-gambler friend of Tora-san’s dies and, abandoned by his mother, his little boy suddenly turns up in Shibamata. Searching for the boy’s mother, Tora-san meets a cosmetics saleslady and the three become a surrogate family, with Tora-san as “daddy”.
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Lost Chapter of Snow: Passion
Title: Lost Chapter of Snow: Passion
Character: Kane
Released: December 21, 1985
Type: Movie
A young girl gets adopted by a family that holds her like a slave and is later freed by a young man working for the family's company. 10 years later, she gets involved in the murder of one of her step-sisters.
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Mitsugetsu
Title: Mitsugetsu
Character: Mitsuko's mother
Released: January 28, 1984
Type: Movie
Tetsuaki's struggling to write a novel while his mother fades; Mitsuko's engagement has been forced upon her unwillingly; the two individuals run away to share their grief.
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Title: 松田聖子のはじめての情事
Released: October 19, 1983
Type: TV
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Konnichiwa Hânesu
Title: Konnichiwa Hânesu
Character: Itami Natsu
Released: August 21, 1983
Type: Movie
A female college student who aims to become a pianist meets a boy who raises a guide dog.
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Title: The Battle of Port Arthur: Will Love Die?
Released: January 7, 1981
Type: TV
An epic of love and death that depicts how soldiers and ordinary people lived and fought during the Russo-Japanese War, when Japan's very existence was at stake in the face of the great power of Russia.
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Godzilla
Title: Godzilla
Character: Emiko
Released: January 1, 1977
Type: Movie
A re-edited Italian-language dubbed version of Godzilla, using as a basis the U.S. version Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956), plus WWII newsreel footage and clips from other monster 1950's movies. The re-edited film was then colorized via a process called Spectrorama 70 consisting of applying various colored gels to the black and white footage. The film's opening and ending also features new music composed by musician Vince Tempera (under the pseudonym Magnetic System).
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The Sisters and I
Title: The Sisters and I
Character: Madame at Étoire
Released: April 14, 1967
Type: Movie
A Japanese film
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Happiness of Us Alone
Title: Happiness of Us Alone
Released: January 15, 1961
Type: Movie
The story is of two people. One is deaf, the other deaf and mute. They marry after meeting at a school reunion, and the film follows their trials and tribulations ... and joys.
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Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
Title: Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
Character: The Girl
Released: December 1, 1958
Type: Movie
An American scientist tells two colleagues about the finding of an abominable snowman living in the Japanese alps, where it is worshipped by a remote tribe as a god, and how it was discovered by modern man after it raided a ski-ers' shelter following an avalanche, killing all inside. This is an adaptation of the Japanese film Ju Jin Yuki Otoko with added American-made footage, narration and music track.
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The Princess of Badger Palace
Title: The Princess of Badger Palace
Character: Singing woman
Released: February 26, 1958
Type: Movie
Princess Kinuta runs away from the palace because she doesn't want a marriage of convenience. Princess Kinuta, who has never left the palace, didn't enjoy communing with wildlife for long when she was chased by bandit moles and accidentally fell into the Valley of the Spider's Web. The princess and a white butterfly bound by a mysterious thread were about to be eaten by the spider queen when they are rescued by Tanukichiyo, a young wandering samurai who happens to be passing by. Historical fantasy comedy starring Hibari and Izumi.
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The Mysterians
Title: The Mysterians
Character: Hiroko Iwamoto
Released: December 28, 1957
Type: Movie
In Japan, scientifically advanced invaders from the war-destroyed planet Mysteroid cause an entire village to vanish, then send a giant robot out to storm the city by night, after which they request a small patch of land on Earth and the right to marry earthling women, claiming to be pacifists. Mankind must decide whether to capitulate or to resist.
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A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
Title: A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
Released: July 9, 1957
Type: Movie
An Ishiro Honda film. The first part of A Rainbow Plays in My Heart released the same day as the second film.
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A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
Title: A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
Character: Ikuko Aso
Released: July 9, 1957
Type: Movie
An Ishiro Honda film. The second part of A Rainbow Plays in My Heart released the same day as the first film.
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The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)
Title: The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)
Released: April 2, 1957
Type: Movie
Historical drama about a sleep-eyed ronin
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Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
Title: Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
Character: Emiko Yamane (as Momaku Kuchi)
Released: March 15, 1957
Type: Movie
Obscure French version of the original Godzilla. The film combines elements of the original Toho version and the American King of the Monsters! in a unique assemblage exclusive to the Francophone market. Released by Les Films du Verseau.
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Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
Title: Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
Character: Emiko Yamane
Released: April 27, 1956
Type: Movie
During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampage of an unstoppable prehistoric monster the Japanese call 'Godzilla'. The only hope for both Japan and the world lies on a secret weapon, which may prove more destructive than the monster itself.
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Half Human
Title: Half Human
Character: Machiko Takeno
Released: August 14, 1955
Type: Movie
Three competing parties all race against time to track down an elusive creature known only as the Snowman.
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No Response from Car 33
Title: No Response from Car 33
Released: May 31, 1955
Type: Movie
Film directed by Senkichi Taniguchi
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Godzilla
Title: Godzilla
Character: Emiko Yamane
Released: November 3, 1954
Type: Movie
Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Yemani soon discover something far more devastating than imagined in the form of a 50 meter tall monster whom the natives call Gojira. Now the monster begins a rampage that threatens to destroy not only Japan, but the rest of the world as well.