Masahiro Motoki

Dec 21, 1965 (59 years old) in

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.

Known For

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Raffles Hotel
Takeo Youki
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Departures
Daigo Kobayashi
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Sumo Do, Sumo Don't
Shuhei Yamamoto
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Giri/Haji
Fukuhara
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Tekkonkinkreet
Snake (voice)
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Awaiting Kirin
Saitou Toshimasa / Saito Dousan [the "Viper of Mino"]

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