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Aliases: 本木 雅弘 , Motoki Masahiro , 모토키 마사히로

Gender: Male

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Homepage: http://www.from1-pro.jp/talent/detail.php?id=1

Movie Involvements: 25

TV Involvements: 12


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Awaiting Kirin
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8

Awaiting Kirin

(2020) Saitou Toshimasa / Saito Dousan [the "Viper of Mino"]
Giri/Haji
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7

Giri/Haji

(2019) Fukuhara
Man of Destiny
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0

Man of Destiny

(2012) Ryota Yuminari
Asura
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8

Asura

(2025) Takao Satomi
Clouds Over the Hill
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8

Clouds Over the Hill

(2009) 秋山真之
Departures
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8

Departures

(2008) Daigo Kobayashi
Touch
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7

Touch

(2024) Takahashi
Tekkonkinkreet
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7

Tekkonkinkreet

(2006) Snake (voice)

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2025 N/A
Takao Satomi
2024 Ryuji Tsuyama
Takahashi
2022 Neighbour
N/A
2021 N/A
2020 Saitou Toshimasa / Saito Dousan [the "Viper of Mino"]
2019 Fukuhara
2016 Sachio Kinugasa
2015 Mishima
Emperor Showa
2012 Ryota Yuminari
2010 N/A
2009 Himself
秋山真之
2008 Daigo Kobayashi
2007 Naoki Mizushima
2006 Snake (voice)
2005 Tomonaga Akiyuki
N/A
2003 Narukawa Shuhei
Hidemi Ozaki
Musashi Miyamoto
2001 Umayado no ouji
Eiichiro Sakura
2000 Self
Black Jack
1999 Takagi Koichi
Yukio Daitokuji
1998 Wada
1996 N/A
Hiroo Terada
Hiromasa Kimoto
1995 Junichi Mitsuya
Kogoro Akechi
Aoki Kosuke
1994 Shukichi Yasumi
N/A
1992 N/A
Kenji
Shuhei Yamamoto
山根光彦
1991 N/A
Hirata
N/A
Ichitaro Kosugi
N/A
1990 N/A
N/A
N/A
1989 Shiono Yohei
Takeo Youki
Shuji Sayama
Hisashi Kono
1988 N/A
1985 N/A
1983 Rei Kazama
1982 N/A
Daisuke
Year Character Movie/Tv

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