- Her final film, which was a sudden and surprising departure for the star, was Chushingura (1962), which was also the final movie appearance for Japan's first film actor, Unpei Yokoyama.
- On August 19, 2021, she was honored with a day of her filmography during the Turner Classic Movies Summer Under the Stars.
- Retired to Kanagawa, Japan
- Kamakura, Kanagawa Japan (June 2012)
- Sister-in-law of director Kumagaya, Hisatora.
- She was hired to act in a German-Japan co-production, but when differences developed two films emerged in 1937. The films, Die Toechter Der Samurai and Atarashiki Tsuchi ('The New Earth') shared elements of a story and Hara Setsuko.
- Given how her character's name in her screen debut Tamerau Nakare Wakodo Yo was 'Setsuko,' Aida Masae chose the name for her professional alias going forward.
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