Moemi Katayama
Known for
Moemi Katayama is a Japanese actress born in Tokyo who earned wide acclaim for her nuanced supporting role as Nozomi Hojo in Hirokazu Kore-eda's Palme d'Or-winning drama 'Shoplifters'. Her career includes voice work in the horror anthology 'Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai' and roles in the dramas 'We Couldn't Become Adults' and 'Fishbowl Wives'. Her performance in 'Shoplifters' brought her to international arthouse attention. She continues to work in Japanese film and television.
Moemi Katayama
22 Movies
39 Series
Moemi Katayama is a Japanese actress born in Tokyo who earned wide acclaim for her nuanced supporting role as Nozomi Hojo in Hirokazu Kore-eda's Palme d'Or-winning drama 'Shoplifters'. Her career includes voice work in the horror anthology 'Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai' and roles in the dramas 'We Couldn't Become Adults' and 'Fishbowl Wives'. Her performance in 'Shoplifters' brought her to international arthouse attention. She continues to work in Japanese film and television.
Movies
Plays Nozomi Hojo
Shoplifters
2018
Plays Sasori
City Hunter
2024
Plays Himekawa Airi
Oshi no Ko -The Final Act-
2024
Plays Fumiko
Fumiko's Feet
2018
Plays Hanae Shindo
S-friends: Hatsukoi
2023
Plays Ayaka Iwai
We Couldn't Become Adults
2021
Plays Hanae Shindo
S-Friends: Tsukoi
2025
Plays Mikoto Takagi
Corpse Prison: Part 1
2017
Plays Secretary
99.9 Criminal Lawyer: SP
2021
Plays Mikoto Takagi
Corpse Prison: Part 2
2017
Plays Maname Sugata
Tezuka's Barbara
2020
Plays Tokito
Go Away, Ultramarine
2019
Plays Naomi Ito
Matched
2024
Plays Yayoi Satsuki
Not in Textbooks
2016
TV Shows
Plays Chii-chan
Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story
2019
Plays Fujimoto Yumi
Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira
2021
Plays Asano Ayaka
Kono Ai wa Machigai desu ka: Furin no Shokuzai
2026
Plays Chihiro Todana
Yabusaka de wa Gozaimasen
2025
Plays Chaco [Mitsuru's adultery partner]
Onna Tomodachi
2020
Plays Mine
Izakaya Bottakuri
2018
Plays Hanae Shindo
Sefure no Hinkaku The Series
2023
Plays Kazumi
Is a Family Like This Worth Keeping?
2024
Plays Ishikawa Ami [Yui's colleague]
This Guy Is the Biggest Mistake in My Life
2020
Plays Makoto Tsukino
Beside the Hearth at Alice-san's House
2025
Plays Moemi
Hello, Detective Hedgehog
2017
Plays Akeno Kei
At 25:00, in Akasaka
2024
Plays Tsurushita Ayaka
Great Gift
2024
Plays Sheena
House of the Owl
2024
Plays Fujimoto Yumi
Mobile Investigation Unit 235
2023
Plays Aoshima Yuki
Subscription Adultery
2023
Plays Komachi
もしも世界に 「レンアイ」がなかったら
2025
Plays Mari
OL Desu Ga, Kyabajo Hajimemashita
2016
Plays Niimi Akira
Matchmaking Restaurant
2023
Plays Wife (voice)
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai
2013
Plays Arisawa Chikako
Buy-A-Guy
2024
Plays Muto Yoshimi
Detective Zero
2019
Plays Nishina Aoba
The Great Haruko
2021
Plays Kotani Atsumi [Public Relations of Craphalt / Yoshioka's Lover]
Cyber Crimes Unit
2021
Plays Tomisaki Ruri [Yu's ex-girlfriend]
The Men of the WADA Family
2021
Plays Sakaki Mima [Sota's colleague]
Fishbowl Wives
2022
Plays Asuka
Shinjuku Seven
2017
Plays Kanuma Kasumi
Temporary Hostess Ayaka
2017
Plays Hokakushi Airi
Wave, Listen to Me!
2023
Plays Himekawa Airi
OSHINOKO
2024
Latest Trailers
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S-Friends: Tsukoi
Full Filmography
Time Loop Detective
Sayuri Nemoto · 1 episode
2026–
TV
Kono Ai wa Machigai desu ka: Furin no Shokuzai
Asano Ayaka · 12 episodes
2026–
TV
S-Friends: Tsukoi
Hanae Shindo
2025
Film
S-Friends: Dokoku
Hanae Shindo
2025
Film
もしも世界に 「レンアイ」がなかったら
Komachi · 6 episodes
2025–
TV
Yabusaka de wa Gozaimasen
Chihiro Todana · 12 episodes
2025–
TV
Beside the Hearth at Alice-san's House
Makoto Tsukino · 10 episodes
2025–
TV
Oshi no Ko -The Final Act-
Himekawa Airi
2024
Film
OSHINOKO
Himekawa Airi · 1 episode
2024–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Moemi Katayama and where are they from?
Moemi Katayama is 36 years old, born on October 1, 1990 in Tokyo, Japan.
What are the most famous roles of Moemi Katayama?
Moemi Katayama is best known for roles in Shoplifters, City Hunter, We Couldn't Become Adults.
How many movies has Moemi Katayama been in?
Over a 10-year career (since 2016), Moemi Katayama has appeared in 22 movies and 39 TV shows.
What was Moemi Katayama's first movie?
The career of Moemi Katayama began with 片山萌美 わたし巡り (2016).
What is Moemi Katayama's most recent movie or series?
Moemi Katayama's most recent release is Time Loop Detective, which premiered on April 17, 2026.
What TV shows has Moemi Katayama appeared in?
On television, Moemi Katayama has appeared in Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai, Fishbowl Wives, AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo, At 25:00, in Akasaka.
Moemi Katayama
1990-10-01 · Tokyo, Japan
Moemi Katayama is a Japanese model, actress and tarento from Tokyo who has modelled for a number of magazines and commercials as well as acting in theatre, film, television and radio. Affiliated with Wintarts, she graduated from Reitaku University's Faculty of Economics.