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Megumi Odaka

Megumi Odaka

6 films · 363 frames · top-billed in 2 · 19891995

Born 9 May 1972 · Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Megumi Odaka started her career in 1984 as a voice-actress (seiyū) for the animation-TV-Series Fushigi na koala Blinky aka Noozles (USA) aka The Wondrous Koala Blinky (USA), where she played the character Sandy Brown. In 1987 she started her film career at Toho with the movie "Taketori Monogatari" aka "Princess from the Moon", where she played the role of the blind girl Akeno along with Yasuko Sawaguchi, who played Kaguya, the princess. Then she starred as Asuka along with Natsuki Ozawa and Hikari Ishida in the TV series Hana no Asuka-gumi aka "Radiant Asuka Class" (1988), based on a manga series about a 14 year old delinquent girl.

How their films are shot

Measured across 363 frames from the 6 films we hold. This is the look of the work Megumi takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 6 films we hold, 45% of their frames are night, 43% low key — the look of the work Megumi takes.

Time of day

Night45%
Day40%
Interior11%

Lighting

Low key43%
Natural41%
High key10%
Silhouette6%

Shot size

Wide44%
Medium27%
Closeup16%
Establishing7%

Camera angle

Eye level71%
Low angle17%
High angle10%

Mood

Neutral56%
Tense19%
Ominous16%
Chaotic5%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 363 frames from Megumi Odaka's 6 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.