Movies (Acting Roles)

Shonen to Inu
Akira Emoto will be
76 in Shonen to Inu
Thu, Mar 20 2025

Maru
Akira Emoto was
75 in Maru
Fri, Oct 18 2024

Migawari Mission
Akira Emoto was
75 in Migawari Mission
as 'Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu'.
Fri, Feb 09 2024

September 1923
Akira Emoto was
74 in September 1923
as 'Teiji Igusa'.
Fri, Sep 01 2023

Ripples
Akira Emoto was
74 in Ripples
as 'Taro Kadokura'.
Fri, May 26 2023

Hard Days
Akira Emoto was
74 in Hard Days
as 'Yutaka Senba'.
Fri, May 19 2023

Do Unto Others
Akira Emoto was
74 in Do Unto Others
as 'Shosaku Shiba'.
Fri, Mar 24 2023

Shylock's Children
Akira Emoto was
74 in Shylock's Children
as 'Hajime Sawazaki'.
Fri, Feb 17 2023

Egoist
Akira Emoto was
74 in Egoist
as 'Yoshio Saito'.
Fri, Feb 10 2023

Umami
Akira Emoto was
74 in Umami
as 'Salaryman'.
Thu, Feb 09 2023

A Man
Akira Emoto was
74 in A Man
as 'Norio Komiura'.
Fri, Nov 18 2022

The Setting Sun
Akira Emoto was
74 in The Setting Sun
as 'Dr. Miyake'.
Fri, Nov 04 2022

Wandering
Akira Emoto was
73 in Wandering
as 'Agata'.
Fri, May 13 2022

海の見える理髪店
Akira Emoto was
73 in 海の見える理髪店
as '老店主'.
Mon, May 09 2022

Noise
Akira Emoto was
73 in Noise
as 'Shoji'.
Thu, Jan 27 2022

祈り ―幻に長崎を想う刻―
Akira Emoto was
72 in 祈り ―幻に長崎を想う刻―
Fri, Aug 20 2021

Living in the Sky
Akira Emoto was
71 in Living in the Sky
as 'Concierge Kondo'.
Fri, Oct 23 2020

I Never Shot Anyone
Akira Emoto was
71 in I Never Shot Anyone
as 'Takashi Renjo'.
Fri, Jul 03 2020

The Promised Land
Akira Emoto was
70 in The Promised Land
as 'Goro Fujiki'.
Fri, Oct 18 2019

It Feels So Good
Akira Emoto was
70 in It Feels So Good
as 'Kenji's Father (voice)'.
Fri, Aug 23 2019

Castle of Sand
Akira Emoto was
70 in Castle of Sand
as 'Chiyokichi'.
Thu, Mar 28 2019

Oz Land
Akira Emoto was
69 in Oz Land
as 'Boss'.
Fri, Oct 26 2018

Recall
Akira Emoto was
69 in Recall
as 'Seiji Nomura'.
Fri, Jun 15 2018

Shoplifters
Akira Emoto was
69 in Shoplifters
as 'Yoritsugu Kawado'.
Sat, Jun 02 2018

Color Me True
Akira Emoto was
69 in Color Me True
as 'Tadashi Honda'.
Sat, Feb 10 2018

Evil and The Mask
Akira Emoto was
69 in Evil and The Mask
as 'Detective Aida'.
Sat, Jan 13 2018

Mukoku
Akira Emoto was
68 in Mukoku
as 'Seppo Mitsumura'.
Sat, Jun 03 2017

Neko Ninja
Akira Emoto was
68 in Neko Ninja
as 'Kariyazaki'.
Sat, May 20 2017

Lu Over the Wall
Akira Emoto was
68 in Lu Over the Wall
as 'Ashimoto's Grandfather (voice)'.
Fri, May 19 2017

The Dog Bridegroom
Akira Emoto was
68 in The Dog Bridegroom
as 'Kenkichi Okumura'.
Sat, May 13 2017

Random Lives
Akira Emoto was
68 in Random Lives
as 'Hanamura'.
Sat, Jan 28 2017

Survival Family
Akira Emoto was
68 in Survival Family
as 'Sasaki Shigeomi'.
Mon, Dec 12 2016

Shippu Rondo
Akira Emoto was
68 in Shippu Rondo
as 'Masaomi Togo'.
Sat, Nov 26 2016

Sniper
Akira Emoto was
67 in Sniper
as 'Tatsuyuki Miyata'.
Sun, Oct 02 2016

A Grain of Wheat
Akira Emoto was
67 in A Grain of Wheat
as 'Honda'.
Fri, Aug 26 2016

Shin Godzilla
Akira Emoto was
67 in Shin Godzilla
as 'Ryuta Azuma : Chief Cabinet Secretary'.
Fri, Jul 29 2016

A Living Promise
Akira Emoto was
67 in A Living Promise
as 'Zenzo Takeda'.
Sat, Jan 09 2016

The Big Bee
Akira Emoto was
66 in The Big Bee
as 'Murofushi'.
Sat, Sep 12 2015

Vampire in Love
Akira Emoto was
66 in Vampire in Love
as 'Sojiro'.
Fri, Apr 17 2015

Living Rights
Akira Emoto was
66 in Living Rights
Sat, Mar 07 2015

A House on a Hill
Akira Emoto was
66 in A House on a Hill
as 'Yoshitarō Terashima'.
Sat, Dec 06 2014

0.5 mm
Akira Emoto was
66 in 0.5 mm
as 'Takeshi Sasaki'.
Sat, Nov 08 2014

Cold
Akira Emoto was
65 in Cold
as 'Jin Ichinose'.
Sat, Sep 27 2014

Time Trip App
Akira Emoto was
65 in Time Trip App
as 'Ryuzo Yanagita'.
Sat, Jul 26 2014

Oh! Father
Akira Emoto was
65 in Oh! Father
as 'Hayashi Tomita'.
Sat, May 24 2014

Wood Job!
Akira Emoto was
65 in Wood Job!
as 'Toshiro Yamane'.
Sat, May 10 2014

Sleeping Forest
Akira Emoto was
65 in Sleeping Forest
as 'Daisuke Ota'.
Thu, Jan 02 2014

Unforgiven
Akira Emoto was
64 in Unforgiven
as 'Kingo Baba'.
Fri, Sep 13 2013

The War and a Woman
Akira Emoto was
64 in The War and a Woman
as 'client of woman'.
Sat, Apr 27 2013

Yellow Elephant
Akira Emoto was
64 in Yellow Elephant
as 'Arechi'.
Sat, Feb 02 2013

A Sower of Seeds
Akira Emoto was
63 in A Sower of Seeds
as 'Shuzo Morikawa'.
Sat, Mar 03 2012

Ace Attorney
Akira Emoto was
63 in Ace Attorney
as 'Saibancho (Judge)'.
Sat, Feb 11 2012

Life Back Then
Akira Emoto was
63 in Life Back Then
as 'Masashi Inoue'.
Sat, Nov 19 2011

Shikei Kijun
Akira Emoto was
62 in Shikei Kijun
as 'Kyusaku Tsushima'.
Sun, Sep 25 2011

In His Chart
Akira Emoto was
62 in In His Chart
as 'Doctor'.
Sat, Aug 27 2011

Ninja Kids!!!
Akira Emoto was
62 in Ninja Kids!!!
Sat, Jul 23 2011

Postcard
Akira Emoto was
61 in Postcard
as 'Yukichi Morikawa, the Father-in-Law'.
Wed, Oct 27 2010

Cast Me If You Can
Akira Emoto was
61 in Cast Me If You Can
as 'Homeless guy'.
Sat, Oct 23 2010

The Lightning Tree
Akira Emoto was
61 in The Lightning Tree
as 'Kakunoshi Enokido'.
Fri, Oct 22 2010

Heaven's Story
Akira Emoto was
61 in Heaven's Story
as 'Souichi'.
Sat, Oct 02 2010

Villain
Akira Emoto was
61 in Villain
as 'Yoshio Ishibashi'.
Sat, Sep 11 2010

A Lone Scalpel
Akira Emoto was
61 in A Lone Scalpel
as 'Matsuo Okawa'.
Sat, Jun 05 2010

Haru's Journey
Akira Emoto was
61 in Haru's Journey
as 'Michio Nakai'.
Sat, May 22 2010

After the Flowers
Akira Emoto was
61 in After the Flowers
as 'Soan Nagai'.
Sat, Mar 13 2010

Golden Slumber
Akira Emoto was
61 in Golden Slumber
as 'Hodogaya Yasushi'.
Sat, Jan 30 2010

Yona Yona Penguin
Akira Emoto was
61 in Yona Yona Penguin
as 'Jii (voice)'.
Wed, Dec 23 2009

April Bride
Akira Emoto was
60 in April Bride
as 'Teishi Nagashima'.
Sat, May 09 2009

Rain Fall
Akira Emoto was
60 in Rain Fall
as 'Tatsu Ishikura'.
Fri, Apr 24 2009

John Rabe
Akira Emoto was
60 in John Rabe
as 'Matsui Iwane'.
Thu, Apr 02 2009

Happy Flight
Akira Emoto was
60 in Happy Flight
as 'Saito'.
Sat, Nov 15 2008

ICHI
Akira Emoto was
59 in ICHI
Sat, Oct 25 2008

The Taste of Fish
Akira Emoto was
59 in The Taste of Fish
as 'Shojiro Sanada'.
Sat, Jun 07 2008

All Around Us
Akira Emoto was
59 in All Around Us
as 'kunimasa Yasuda'.
Sat, Jun 07 2008

The Chasing World
Akira Emoto was
59 in The Chasing World
as 'Doctor'.
Fri, Feb 22 2008

The Shadow Spirit
Akira Emoto was
59 in The Shadow Spirit
as 'mimasaka koushirou'.
Fri, Dec 21 2007

Prodigy
Akira Emoto was
58 in Prodigy
as 'Hisashi Kikuna'.
Thu, Sep 20 2007

The Go Master
Akira Emoto was
58 in The Go Master
as 'Kensaku Segoe'.
Thu, May 24 2007

Starfish Hotel
Akira Emoto was
58 in Starfish Hotel
as 'Mr. Trickster'.
Sat, Feb 03 2007

The Happiness
Akira Emoto was
58 in The Happiness
Thu, Nov 23 2006

Japan Sinks
Akira Emoto was
57 in Japan Sinks
Sat, Jul 15 2006

Memories of Matsuko
Akira Emoto was
57 in Memories of Matsuko
as 'Tsunehiro Kawajiri'.
Sat, May 27 2006

Scrap Heaven
Akira Emoto was
56 in Scrap Heaven
as 'Detective Yabuta'.
Sat, Oct 08 2005

Moon and Cherry
Akira Emoto was
56 in Moon and Cherry
as 'Sakamoto'.
Sat, Dec 25 2004

The Motive
Akira Emoto was
56 in The Motive
as 'Yoshifumi Katakura'.
Sat, Dec 18 2004

River of First Love
Akira Emoto was
56 in River of First Love
as 'Hidejiro Tasaki'.
Sat, Nov 13 2004

Drugstore Girl
Akira Emoto was
55 in Drugstore Girl
as 'Koji Nabeshima'.
Sat, Feb 07 2004

Zebraman
Akira Emoto was
55 in Zebraman
Fri, Jan 30 2004

Winning Pass
Akira Emoto was
55 in Winning Pass
Sat, Jan 24 2004

Hana
Akira Emoto was
54 in Hana
as 'Hiroshi Torigoe'.
Sat, Nov 01 2003

Doppelganger
Akira Emoto was
54 in Doppelganger
as 'Murakami'.
Sat, Sep 27 2003

Worst by Chance
Akira Emoto was
54 in Worst by Chance
as 'Shigeharu Kaneshiro'.
Sat, Sep 13 2003

Zatoichi
Akira Emoto was
54 in Zatoichi
as 'Pub Owner'.
Sat, Sep 06 2003

Farewell, Kuro
Akira Emoto was
54 in Farewell, Kuro
as 'Shuzo Hanazono'.
Tue, Jul 01 2003

Teacher's suitcase
Akira Emoto was
54 in Teacher's suitcase
as 'Sensei/Matsumoto Harutsuna'.
Tue, Mar 11 2003

Owl
Akira Emoto was
54 in Owl
Fri, Feb 07 2003

11’09”01—September 11
Akira Emoto was
53 in 11’09”01—September 11
as 'Sakichi Furuhashi (segment "Japan")'.
Wed, Sep 04 2002

KT
Akira Emoto was
53 in KT
as 'Hiroshi Uchiyama'.
Fri, May 03 2002

Turn
Akira Emoto was
52 in Turn
as 'Matsubara'.
Sat, Oct 13 2001

Waterboys
Akira Emoto was
52 in Waterboys
as 'Mama'.
Sat, Sep 15 2001

Kaza-hana
Akira Emoto was
51 in Kaza-hana
as 'Hot Spring Inn Owner'.
Thu, Sep 14 2000

Nagisa
Akira Emoto was
51 in Nagisa
Sat, Jun 10 2000

Another Heaven
Akira Emoto was
51 in Another Heaven
as 'Doctor Akagi'.
Sat, Apr 29 2000

Will to Live
Akira Emoto was
50 in Will to Live
as 'Doctor'.
Fri, Jan 15 1999

Love Letter
Akira Emoto was
49 in Love Letter
Sat, May 23 1998

Dr. Akagi
Akira Emoto was
49 in Dr. Akagi
as 'Dr. Fuu Akagi'.
Sun, May 17 1998

The Key
Akira Emoto was
48 in The Key
as 'Soichiro Anzai'.
Sat, Oct 18 1997

Body and Soul
Akira Emoto was
48 in Body and Soul
Sat, Oct 18 1997

Abduction
Akira Emoto was
48 in Abduction
Sat, Jun 07 1997

The Eel
Akira Emoto was
48 in The Eel
as 'Tamotsu Takasaki'.
Mon, May 12 1997

Free and Easy 8
Akira Emoto was
47 in Free and Easy 8
as 'Yukawa'.
Sat, Aug 10 1996

Shall We Dance?
Akira Emoto was
47 in Shall We Dance?
as 'Detective Miwa'.
Sat, Jan 27 1996

Maborosi
Akira Emoto was
46 in Maborosi
as 'Yoshihiro'.
Sun, Oct 01 1995

The Friends
Akira Emoto was
45 in The Friends
as 'Nagatomo'.
Sat, Apr 09 1994

Sumo Do, Sumo Don't
Akira Emoto was
43 in Sumo Do, Sumo Don't
as 'Professor Tokichi Anayama'.
Wed, Jan 15 1992

Goodbye Mama
Akira Emoto was
42 in Goodbye Mama
Sat, Apr 20 1991

Fancy Dance
Akira Emoto was
41 in Fancy Dance
as 'Masoho's boss'.
Sat, Dec 23 1989

Beijing Watermelon
Akira Emoto was
41 in Beijing Watermelon
as 'Mr. Teramoto'.
Sat, Nov 18 1989

Battle Heater
Akira Emoto was
41 in Battle Heater
as 'Riichi Hama'.
Fri, Nov 03 1989

Harimao
Akira Emoto was
40 in Harimao
as 'Army Major'.
Sat, Jun 03 1989

Revolver
Akira Emoto was
39 in Revolver
as 'Keisuke Mineya'.
Sat, Oct 22 1988

The Silk Road
Akira Emoto was
39 in The Silk Road
Sat, Jun 25 1988

The Yen Family
Akira Emoto was
39 in The Yen Family
as 'Shinichi Amemiya'.
Sat, May 14 1988

Bedtime Eyes
Akira Emoto was
38 in Bedtime Eyes
Sat, Apr 25 1987

Location
Akira Emoto was
35 in Location
as 'Konno'.
Sat, Sep 22 1984

Make-Up
Akira Emoto was
35 in Make-Up
as 'Kikuo Tsutano'.
Wed, May 02 1984

Double Bed
Akira Emoto was
34 in Double Bed
as 'Tôru Yamazaki'.
Fri, Aug 05 1983

Suspicion
Akira Emoto was
33 in Suspicion
as 'Shigekazu Akitani'.
Sat, Sep 11 1982

Lovers Lost
Akira Emoto was
33 in Lovers Lost
as 'Ishizuka'.
Sat, Jun 12 1982
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Shinjuku Field Hospital
Akira Emoto was
75+ in Shinjuku Field Hospital
as 'Keisuke Takamine'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 03 2024

JK to Roppozensho
Akira Emoto was
75+ in JK to Roppozensho
as '桜木倫太郎'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 19 2024

満天のゴール
Akira Emoto was
74+ in 満天のゴール
as 'トクじい'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 19 2023

Get Ready!
Akira Emoto was
74+ in Get Ready!
as 'Hiroshi Bojo'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 2023

Japanese Style
Akira Emoto was
73+ in Japanese Style
as 'Hifuji Umekoshi'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 22 2022

Goodbye My Dear
Akira Emoto was
73+ in Goodbye My Dear
as 'Hiroshi Yamawaki'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 22 2022

混声の森
Akira Emoto was
73+ in 混声の森
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 23 2022

Lost Man Found
Akira Emoto was
73+ in Lost Man Found
as 'Himself'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 26 2022

Teen Regime
Akira Emoto was
73+ in Teen Regime
as 'Washida Tsuguaki'.
First Air Date
Sat, May 07 2022

Ten Count to the Future
Akira Emoto was
73+ in Ten Count to the Future
as 'Kenzo Ashiya'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 14 2022

The Honest Realtor
Akira Emoto was
73+ in The Honest Realtor
as 'Tetsuo Kishi'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 05 2022

てにあまる
Akira Emoto was
72+ in てにあまる
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 05 2021

Banjo no Himawari
Akira Emoto was
70+ in Banjo no Himawari
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 08 2019

In Hand
Akira Emoto was
70+ in In Hand
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 12 2019

Good Doctor
Akira Emoto was
69+ in Good Doctor
as 'Akira Shiga'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 12 2018

Segodon
Akira Emoto was
69+ in Segodon
as 'Ryu Samin'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 07 2018

Home Sweet Tokyo
Akira Emoto was
69+ in Home Sweet Tokyo
as '[Ramen Shop Owner]'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 19 2017

Frankenstein's Love
Akira Emoto was
68+ in Frankenstein's Love
as 'Tsurumaru'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 23 2017

A Life
Akira Emoto was
68+ in A Life
as 'Danjo Toranosuke'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 15 2017

Silver and Gold
Akira Emoto was
68+ in Silver and Gold
as 'Hitoshi Kuramae'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 2017

Love That Makes You Cry
Akira Emoto was
67+ in Love That Makes You Cry
as 'Masahiko Hayashida'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 18 2016

新 法廷荒らし 猪狩文助〜終の棲家〜
Akira Emoto was
66+ in 新 法廷荒らし 猪狩文助〜終の棲家〜
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 2015

The Long Goodbye
Akira Emoto was
65+ in The Long Goodbye
as 'Heizo Harada'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 19 2014

オリンピックの身代金
Akira Emoto was
65+ in オリンピックの身代金
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 30 2013

Hanzawa Naoki
Akira Emoto was
64+ in Hanzawa Naoki
as 'Keiji Minobe'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 07 2013

Kumokiri Nizaemon
Akira Emoto was
64+ in Kumokiri Nizaemon
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 10 2013

Black Kite
Akira Emoto was
64+ in Black Kite
as 'Kaiun'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 13 2013

Platinum Town
Akira Emoto was
63+ in Platinum Town
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 19 2012

Humanoid Monster Bem
Akira Emoto was
62+ in Humanoid Monster Bem
as 'Nameless Man'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 22 2011

Mori no Asagao
Akira Emoto was
61+ in Mori no Asagao
as 'Keizukuri Hukahori'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 18 2010

Absolute Zero
Akira Emoto was
61+ in Absolute Zero
as 'Sosuke Kagami'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 13 2010

Ties of Shooting Stars
Akira Emoto was
59+ in Ties of Shooting Stars
as 'Togami Masayuki'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 17 2008

Love and Glory
Akira Emoto was
57+ in Love and Glory
as 'Hideyoshi Toyotomi'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 2006

Haru and Natsu
Akira Emoto was
56+ in Haru and Natsu
as 'Kotaro Nakayama'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 2005

竜馬がゆく
Akira Emoto was
55+ in 竜馬がゆく
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 02 2004

Water Boys
Akira Emoto was
54+ in Water Boys
as 'Mama (of a bar)'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 01 2003

Prince Shotoku
Akira Emoto was
53+ in Prince Shotoku
as 'Anahobe no miko'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 10 2001

Genroku Ryoran
Akira Emoto was
50+ in Genroku Ryoran
as 'Genshiro'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 10 1999

Yanchakure
Akira Emoto was
49+ in Yanchakure
as '水嶋钦一'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 05 1998

Eighth Shogun Yoshimune
Akira Emoto was
46+ in Eighth Shogun Yoshimune
as 'Tokugawa Munenao'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1995

Family Court Judge
Akira Emoto was
44+ in Family Court Judge
as 'Shibuya Naomasa'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 07 1993

Taiheiki
Akira Emoto was
42+ in Taiheiki
as 'Moronao Kô-no'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 06 1991

水曜ドラマスペシャル
Akira Emoto was
35+ in 水曜ドラマスペシャル
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 17 1984