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Akira Emoto

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Schauspiel
Geboren
3. November 1948 · Chuo, Tokyo, Japan

Biografie

Old good "Emo-chan" of modern Japanese cinema. Emo's father was a close friend of legendary episode player Taji Tonoyama in elementary school days. His mother's grandfather ran a shamisen store in Ginza, Tokyo. Both parents like movies and theaters. After graduating from Machinery Department of Tokyo Industrial High School, Emoto got a job at a trading company. However, he became an actor and became a student of the acting classes of the theater company "Marui", which is headed by Nobuo Kaneko, and met Yusaku Matsuda who was in the same class. 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.

Bekannt aus

Poster zu Shoplifters - Familienbande
Shoplifters - Familienbande
Film · 2018 · ★ 7,8
Poster zu Shin Godzilla
Shin Godzilla
Film · 2016 · ★ 7,3
Poster zu Rental Family
Rental Family
Film · 2025 · ★ 7,7
Poster zu Zatoichi - Der blinde Samurai
Zatoichi - Der blinde Samurai
Film · 2003 · ★ 7,2
Poster zu Godzilla vs. Spacegodzilla
Godzilla vs. Spacegodzilla
Film · 1994 · ★ 6,7
Poster zu Das Licht der Illusion
Das Licht der Illusion
Film · 1995 · ★ 7,5
Poster zu Memories of Matsuko
Memories of Matsuko
Film · 2006 · ★ 7,8
Poster zu Shall We Dance?
Shall We Dance?
Film · 1996 · ★ 7,5
Poster zu Lu Over the Wall
Lu Over the Wall
Film · 2017 · ★ 6,9
Poster zu サバイバルファミリー
サバイバルファミリー
Film · 2017 · ★ 7,3
Poster zu Ichi – Die blinde Schwertkämpferin
Ichi – Die blinde Schwertkämpferin
Film · 2008 · ★ 6,8
Poster zu Der Aal
Der Aal
Film · 1997 · ★ 6,9

Filmografie