Masahiro Motoki
Actor · ComposerMasahiro 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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The Samurai and the Prisoner
2026
Araki Murashige
The Man Who Carries the Voice of August
2025
Touch
2024
Takahashi
Silence of the Sea
2024
Ryuji Tsuyama
Takashi Miike : The V-Emperor
2024
Archive Footage
- 友情 ～平尾誠二と山中伸弥 『最後の一年』～
友情 ～平尾誠二と山中伸弥 『最後の一年』～
2023
The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin)
2022
Neighbour
小泉今日子４０周年スペシャル
2022
Ryuukou Kanbou
2021
The Long Excuse
2016
Sachio Kinugasa
The Emperor in August
2015
Emperor Showa
The Big Bee
2015
Mishima
MIRACLE GIRLS: Neva-da Stop Dreaming
2010
Making of "Departures"
2009
Himself
Departures
2008
Daigo Kobayashi
The Longest Night in Shanghai
2007
Naoki Mizushima
Tekkonkinkreet
2006
Snake (voice)
Spy Sorge
2003
Hidemi Ozaki
Ganryujima
2003
Musashi Miyamoto
Prince Shōtoku
2001
Prince Shōtoku
- Making of Gemini
Making of Gemini
2000
Self
Black Jack
2000
Black Jack
Gemini
1999
Yukio Daitokuji
The Bird People in China
1998
Wada
Tokiwa: The Manga Apartment
1996
Hiroo Terada
Shall We Dance?
1996
Hiromasa Kimoto
Gonin
1995
Junichi Mitsuya
Last Song
1994
Shukichi Yasumi
The Mystery of Rampo
1994
Kogoro Akechi
Saiyūki
1993
孙悟空
Sumo Do, Sumo Don't
1992
Shuhei Yamamoto
My Santa Boy
1992
Dioxin from Fish!
1992
Kenji
Heat Wave
1991
Ichitaro Kosugi
Playtime Never Ends
1991
Hirata
Tales of the Bizarre: Vol. 2
1991
Nowhere Man
1991
Balloon
1990
世にも奇妙な物語 秋の特別編
1990
Four Days of Snow and Blood
1989
Hisashi Kono
Fancy Dance
1989
Shiono Yohei
Raffles Hotel
1989
Takeo Youki
Beppin Town
1989
Shuji Sayama
Barrow Gang BC
1985
Headphone Lullaby
1983
Rei Kazama
Come On Girls!
1982
Daisuke
Highschool Scramble
1982
