Akira Emoto
Birthday: 1948-11-03 | Place of Birth: Chūō, Tokyo, JapanOld 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.
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jouer Concierge Kondo
jouer Goro Fujiki
jouer Toichi
jouer Ashimoto's Grandfather (voice)
jouer Boss
jouer Tadashi Honda
jouer Hanamura
jouer Kariyazaki
jouer Honda
jouer Takeshi Sasaki
jouer Kingo Baba
jouer Saibancho (Judge)
jouer Shuzo Morikawa
jouer Yoneuchi
jouer Hodogaya Yasushi
jouer Kakunoshi Enokido
jouer Magojiro Kaneko
jouer Sosuke Kagami
jouer Itsuro Usui
jouer Counselor
jouer Doctor
jouer Mr. Trickster
jouer Hiroshi Uchiyama