Acting
Masahiro Motoki
Masahiro Motoki (本木雅弘 Motoki Masahiro, born December 21, 1965 in Okegawa, Japan) is a Japanese actor. He portrayed protagonist Daigo Kobayashi in Departures, which won the 81st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. His performan...
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Biography
Masahiro Motoki (本木雅弘 Motoki Masahiro, born December 21, 1965 in Okegawa, Japan) is a Japanese actor. He portrayed protagonist Daigo Kobayashi in Departures, which won the 81st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. His performance earned him the Award for Best Actor at the 2009 Asia Pacific Screen Awards, at the 3rd Asian Film Awards and at the 32nd Japan Academy Prize.
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Known for
Departures2008 · Daigo Kobayashi3.9ActuallyLike
Tekkonkinkreet2006 · Snake (voice)3.7ActuallyLike
Shall We Dance?1996 · Hiromasa Kimoto3.7
Touch2024 · Takahashi3.7ActuallyLike
The Bird People in China1998 · Wada3.6
Gemini1999 · Yukio Daitokuji3.3
Gonin1995 · Junichi Mitsuya3.3
The Samurai and the Prisoner2026 · Araki Murashige4.1Catalog
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Cast
Cast credits
Departures2008 · Daigo Kobayashi3.9ActuallyLikeTekkonkinkreet2006 · Snake (voice)3.7ActuallyLikeShall We Dance?1996 · Hiromasa Kimoto3.7Touch2024 · Takahashi3.7ActuallyLikeThe Bird People in China1998 · Wada3.6Gemini1999 · Yukio Daitokuji3.3Gonin1995 · Junichi Mitsuya3.3The Samurai and the Prisoner2026 · Araki Murashige4.1
The Long Excuse2016 · Sachio Kinugasa3.4
Sumo Do, Sumo Don't1992 · Shuhei Yamamoto3.4
The Emperor in August2015 · Emperor Showa3.3
Fancy Dance1989 · Shiono Yohei3.4
Four Days of Snow and Blood1989 · Hisashi Kono3.6
Beppin Town1989 · Shuji Sayama4.8
Silence of the Sea2024 · Ryuji Tsuyama4.3
The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin)2022 · Neighbour4.0
Dioxin from Fish!1992 · Kenji5.0
Heat Wave1991 · Ichitaro Kosugi3.0Crew
