(born 1957) is a
Japanese
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actor
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Selected filmography
Films
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Charisma
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Scholars in sociology, political science, psychology, and management reserve the term for a type of leadership seen as extraordinary; in these fields, the term "ch ...
'' (1999)
*''Cream Lemon'' (2004)
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Persona
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'' (2008)
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Climber's High
is a 2008 Japanese film directed by Masato Harada.
The film is about a newspaper editor (played by Shin'ichi Tsutsumi) who deals with the crash of Japan Airlines Flight 123.
Accolades
51st Blue Ribbon Awards
* Best Film
* Best Supporting Actor ...
'' (2008)
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The Great Passage
is a 2013 Japanese drama film directed by Yuya Ishii, starring Ryuhei Matsuda as a dictionary editor. It is based on the best-selling novel by Shion Miura. The film won several awards, including the Japan Academy Prize for Picture of the Year, ...
'' (2013)
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The Vancouver Asahi
is a 2014 Japanese-Canadian coproduced baseball drama film directed by Yuya Ishii, based on the true story of a Vancouver-based baseball team called the Vancouver Asahi which existed before the Second World War. It was released to Japanese theat ...
'' (2014)
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My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday
is a 2016 Japanese romantic drama film directed by Takahiro Miki based on the novel of the same name. The film stars Sota Fukushi and Nana Komatsu. It was released in Japan by Toho on December 17, 2016.
Plot
On February 15, 20-year-old Takatoshi ...
'' (2016)
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My Teacher'' (2017)
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Outrage Coda
is a 2017 Japanese yakuza film directed by Takeshi Kitano, starring Kitano (a.k.a. "Beat Takeshi"), and was released in Japan on 7 October 2017. It is a sequel to Kitano's 2012 film, ''Beyond Outrage'', and completes Kitano's ''Outrage (2010 fi ...
'' (2017)
*''Narratage'' (2017)
*''Paradise Next'' (2019)
*''Shikake-nin Fujieda Baian'' (2023)
Television
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Fūrin Kazan'' (2007),
Takanashi Masayori
(died 1581) was a retainer beneath the clan of Uesugi throughout the latter Sengoku period of Feudal Japan. Masayori was the eldest son of Shinano warlord Takanashi Sumiyori and supported his father's intent to restore their land after Takeda ...
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Segodon
is a 2018 Japanese historical drama television series and the 57th NHK taiga drama. It stars Ryohei Suzuki as Saigō Takamori, who has been dubbed ''the last true samurai''.
Plot
The drama follows the life of historical figure Saigō Takamori ...
'' (2018),
Yamauchi Yōdō
Yamauchi Toyoshige
, also known as , was a Japanese ''daimyō'' in the Shikoku region in the late Edo period. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005)"Yamauchi Toyoshige"in ''Japan Encyclopedia'', p. 1045. He was usually referred to as “Lord Yōdō” ...
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Hanzawa Naoki
is a 2013 and 2020 Japanese television series by Japanese broadcaster TBS based on the of novels by . It follows the story of Hanzawa Naoki, a banker working for the largest bank in Japan, Tokyo Chuo Bank. He faces numerous obstacles from upper ...
'' (2020), the prime minister Ichirō Matoba
References
External links
Akira Otaka at Alpha Agency*
1957 births
Living people
Japanese male actors
Place of birth missing (living people)
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