Akira Emoto
| Akira Emoto | |
|---|---|
| Born |
3 November 1948 Chūō, Tokyo, Japan |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1974–present |
Akira Emoto (柄本 明 Emoto Akira, born 3 November 1948 in Chūō, Tokyo) is a Japanese actor.
Career
In 1999, he won the Japanese Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in Dr. Akagi. He also won the award for best supporting actor at the 7th Hochi Film Award for Dotonbori River and Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san.[1]
Selected filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Disciples of Hippocrates | Katō | |
| 1981 | Sailor Suit and Machine Gun | Kuroki | |
| 1982 | Dotonbori River | Ishizuka | |
| Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san | Kondō | ||
| Suspicion | Shigekazu Akitani | ||
| 1983 | Amagi Goe | ||
| 1984 | Kesho | Kikuo Tsutano | |
| Location | Konno | ||
| 1985 | Capone Cries a Lot | Ushiemon | |
| Ikite mitai mō ichido: Shinjuku Basu Hōka Jiken | Hirofumi Maruyama | ||
| Nidaime wa Christian | Detective Kumashiro | ||
| 1986 | Final Take | Director Saeki | |
| 1987 | Bedtime Eyes | Ooguro | |
| The Heartbreak Yakuza | Shoji Kato | ||
| 1988 | Angel Guts: Red Vertigo | Yakuza | |
| Kimurake no Hitobito | Shinichi Amemiya | ||
| The Silk Road | |||
| 1989 | Tora-San Goes to Vienna | Heiba Sakaguchi | |
| 1990 | Uchū no hōsoku | Nagayama | |
| 1991 | Bakumatsu Junjoden | Kogorou Katsura | |
| 1992 | Sumo Do, Sumo Don't | Professor Tokichi Anayama | |
| 1993 | Ahiru no Uta ga Kikoete kuru yo | Ryosuke Kaji | |
| 1994 | Natsu no niwa | Nagatomo | |
| Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla | Major Akira Yuki | ||
| 1995 | Maborosi | Yoshihiro | |
| 1996 | Shall We Dance? | Toru Miwa | |
| Tsuribaka Nisshi 8 | Yukawa | ||
| 1997 | The Eel | Tamotsu Takasaki | |
| 1998 | Dr. Akagi | Dr. Fuu Akagi | |
| 1999 | Kaizokuban Bootleg Film | Tatsuo | |
| 2000 | Another Heaven | ||
| The City of Lost Souls | Kuwata | ||
| 2001 | Turn | Matsubara | |
| Waterboys | Mama-san | ||
| Onmyoji | Fujiwara no Motokata | ||
| 2002 | KT | Hiroshi Uchiyama | |
| 11'09"01 September 11 | segment "Japan" | ||
| 2003 | Owl | ||
| 2003 | Makai Tensho | ||
| Zatōichi | Tavern Owner Pops | ||
| Drugstore Girl | Nabeshima | ||
| 2004 | Zebraman | Kani-Otoko | |
| Lakeside Murder Case | Tomoharu Fujima | ||
| 2005 | Tetsujin 28: The Movie | ||
| The Great Yokai War | Screaming Farmer | ||
| Scrap Heaven | |||
| 2006 | Japan Sinks | Prof. Fukuhara | |
| Memories of Matsuko | Kozo Kawajiri | ||
| 2007 | Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad | Doctor | |
| Mōryō no Hako | Koshiro Mimasaka | ||
| 2008 | All Around Us | ||
| Tsukiji Uogashi Sandaime | Shojiro Sanada | ||
| Ishiuchi Jinjo Koto Shogakko: Hana wa chiredomo | Yoshio Ichikawa | ||
| Ikigami | Counselor | ||
| Asahiyama Zoo Story: Penguins in the Sky | Itsuro Usui | ||
| Ichi | Takeshi Hyoue | ||
| Happy Flight | Etsuko's father | ||
| The Chasing World | Doctor | ||
| 2009 | Rain Fall | Tatsu Ishikura | |
| John Rabe | General Iwane Matsui | ||
| April Bride | Teishi Nagashima | ||
| 2010 | Villain | ||
| Raiou | Kakunoshi Enokido | ||
| Postcard | Ykichi Morikawa | ||
| 2011 | Antoki no Inochi | ||
| Karate-Robo Zaborgar | Dr. Akunomiya | ||
| Kamisama no Karute | |||
| 2012 | Gyakuten Saiban | The Judge | |
| 2013 | Unforgiven | ||
| 2014 | 0.5 mm | ||
| 2015 | Tenkū no Hachi | ||
| Journey to the Shore | |||
| 2016 | Shippu Rondo | ||
| Shin Godzilla | The Chief Cabinet Secretary | ||
| Black Widow Business | |||
| 2017 | Survival Family | ||
| Nariyuki na Tamashii | |||
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kōmyō ga Tsuji | Toyotomi Hideyoshi | Taiga drama |
| 2009–11 | Saka no Ue no Kumo | Nogi Maresuke | |
| 2012–present | Folktales from Japan | Narrator | |
| 2017 | A Life | Toranosuke Danjō |
Honours
- Medal with Purple Ribbon (2011)
References
- ↑ 報知映画賞ヒストリー (in Japanese). Cinema Hochi. Retrieved 2010-01-23.
External links
- Akira Emoto at the Internet Movie Database
- Akira Emoto at the Japanese Movie Database (Japanese)
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