Overview

Know for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
03 Nov, 1948 (76 years old)

Akira Emoto

Biography

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.

Known For

It Feels So Good
HD
115 min 2019

It Feels So Good

Drama
Unforgiven
HD
135 min 2013

Unforgiven

Action
Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet
HD
135 min 2011

Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet

History
April Bride
HD
129 min 2009

April Bride

Drama
The Lakeside Murder Case
HD
118 min 2004

The Lakeside Murder Case

Mystery
Owl
HD
119 min 2003

Owl

Comedy

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