Akira Emoto


    Starbirth:
    November 3, 1948
Birthplace:
Chūō, Tokyo, Japan
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Overview

Old 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.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
Muromachi Burai 2025
Houtei Yugi 2023
September 1923 Teiji Igusa 2023
Manten no Goal 2023
Ripples Taro Kadokura 2023
Hard Days Yutaka Senba 2023
Touken Ranbu 2 2023
Do Unto Others Shosaku Shiba 2023
Yudo: The Way of the Bath regular customer 2023
Shylock's Children Hajime Sawazaki 2023
Egoist Yoshio Saito 2023
Umami Salaryman 2023
A Man Norio Komiura 2022
The Setting Sun Dr. Miyake 2022
No Place to Go 2022
Wandering Agata 2022
海の見える理髪店 老店主 2022
Noise Shoji 2022
Girls, Guns and Gangsters: Shinji Somai & Sailor Suit & Machine Gun 2021
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai Shop Owner 2021
祈り ―幻に長崎を想う刻― 2021
The Great Yokai War: Guardians old man 2021
The End of the Tiny World Kawabata 2021
Underdog: Part One Sakuro 2020
Wonderful Paradise Homeless 2020
Living in the Sky Concierge Kondo 2020
Nosari: Impermanent Eternity 2020
I Never Shot Anyone Takashi Renjo 2020
Stardust Over The Town Kumabe Rokuzo 2020
The Promised Land Goro Fujiki 2019
Show Me the Way to the Station 2019
They Say Nothing Stays the Same Toichi 2019
It Feels So Good Kenji's father (voice) 2019
Iwane: Sword of Serenity Urakusai 2019
Godot of the Emotos 2019
Castle of Sand Chiyokichi 2019
BON-UTA, A Song from Home (voice) 2019
Oz Land Boss 2018
Recall Seiji Nomura 2018
Shoplifters Yoritsugu Kawado 2018
Color Me True Tadashi Honda 2018
Evil and The Mask Detective Aida 2018
Kodokunogurume ōmisoka supesharu ~ tabe-osame! Setouchi shutchō-hen ~ 2017
Mukoku Seppo Mitsumura 2017
Neko Ninja Kariyazaki 2017
Lu Over the Wall Ashimoto's Grandfather (voice) 2017
The Dog Bridegroom Kenkichi Okumura 2017
Random Lives Hanamura 2017
Survival Family Sasaki Shigeomi 2016
Shippu Rondo Masaomi Togo 2016
Sniper Tatsuyuki Miyata 2016
Black Widow Business Jun Sakurada 2016
A Grain of Wheat Honda 2016
Shin Godzilla Ryuta Azuma : Chief Cabinet Secretary 2016
The Mohican Comes Home Osamu Tamura 2016
A Living Promise Zenzo Takeda 2016
Journey to the Shore Mr. Hoshitani 2015
The Big Bee Murofushi 2015
The Pearls of the Stone Man Kumaji Ueda 2015
Vampire in Love Sojiro 2015
GARO -Gold Storm- Sho Priest Soutatsu 2015
Living Rights 2015
A House on a Hill Yoshitarō Terashima 2014
0.5 mm Takeshi Sasaki 2014
Cold Jin Ichinose 2014
Time Trip App Ryuzo Yanagita 2014
Oh! Father Hayashi Tomita 2014
Wood Job! Toshiro Yamane 2014
A Woman from Ashio 2014
Sleeping Forest Daisuke Ota 2014
Fly, Dakota, Fly! 2013
Present for You 2013
Unforgiven Kingo Baba 2013
The War and a Woman client of woman 2013
Yellow Elephant Arechi 2013
Banana, Gloves and Whale Shark 2013
Humanoid Monster, Bem Kao no nai otoko 2012
One Day in January 2012
The Life of Budori Gusuko Narrator / Dr. Kūbō (voice) 2012
Casting Blossoms to the Sky Seijiro Nose 2012
A Sower of Seeds Shuzo Morikawa 2012
Ace Attorney Saibancho (Judge) 2012
Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet Yoneuchi 2011
Life Back Then Masashi Inoue 2011
Karate-Robo Zaborgar Dr. Akunomiya 2011
Shikei Kijun Kyusaku Tsushima 2011
In His Chart Doctor 2011
Ninja Kids!!! 2011
A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Trip wet guy 2011
Postcard Yukichi Morikawa, the Father-in-Law 2010
Cast Me If You Can Homeless guy 2010
The Lightning Tree Kakunoshi Enokido 2010
Sakurada Gate Incident Magojiro Kaneko 2010
Heaven's Story Souichi 2010
Villain Yoshio Ishibashi 2010
Hutch the Honeybee 2010
A Crowd of Three 2010
A Lone Scalpel Matsuo Okawa 2010
Haru's Journey Michio Nakai 2010
After the Flowers Soan Nagai 2010
Golden Slumber Hodogaya Yasushi 2010
Yona Yona Penguin Jii (voice) 2009
Boku to Mama No Kiiroi Jitensha Shotaro 2009
April Bride Teishi Nagashima 2009
Rain Fall Tatsu Ishikura 2009
John Rabe Matsui Iwane 2009
Asahiyama Zoo Story: Penguins in the Sky Itsuro Usui 2009
Happy Flight Saito 2008
ICHI 2008
Teacher and Three Children Yoshio Ichikawa 2008
Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit Counselor 2008
The Cycling Genius Is Coming! 2008
The Taste of Fish Shojiro Sanada 2008
All Around Us kunimasa Yasuda 2008
The Most Beautiful Night In The World Journalist 2008
The Chasing World Doctor 2008
The Shadow Spirit mimasaka koushirou 2007
Prodigy Hisashi Kikuna 2007
Life Can Be So Wonderful Haeo 2007
Three for the Road 2007
The Go Master Kensaku Segoe 2007
Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad Doctor from Sasazuka Clinic 2007
Starfish Hotel Mr. Trickster 2007
The Happiness 2006
The Summer of Stickleback 2006
Japan Sinks 2006
It's Only Talk 2006
Memories of Matsuko Tsunehiro Kawajiri 2006
Scrap Heaven Detective Yabuta 2005
The Suspect: Muroi Shinji Seigo Tsuda 2005
The Great Yokai War 2005
For the coming day 2005
Love Is Five Seven Five Grandfather 2005
Tetsujin 28: The Movie Yunosuke Otsuka 2005
Moon and Cherry Sakamoto 2004
The Motive Yoshifumi Katakura 2004
River of First Love Hidejiro Tasaki 2004
Drugstore Girl Koji Nabeshima 2004
Zebraman 2004
Winning Pass 2004
The Lakeside Murder Case Tomoharu Fujima 2004
The Hunter and the Hunted Neko 2004
Doppelganger Murakami 2003
Worst by Chance Shigeharu Kaneshiro 2003
Zatoichi Pub Owner 2003
Farewell, Kuro Shuzo Hanazono 2003
Teacher's suitcase Sensei/Matsumoto Harutsuna 2003
Owl 2003
Barber's Sorrow 2002
11'09''01 September 11 Sakichi Furuhashi (segment "Japan") 2002
KT Hiroshi Uchiyama 2002
Turn Matsubara 2001
Waterboys Mama 2001
The City of Lost Souls Kuwata 2000
Kaza-hana Hot Spring Inn Owner 2000
The Whispered City Artist 2000
Nagisa 2000
Another Heaven Doctor Akagi 2000
Kaizokuban Bootleg Film Tatsuo 1999
The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe Matashichi 1999
Round About Midnight Totsuka 1999
Will to Live Doctor 1999
Legend of the Cat Monster Ryohei Shimura / Joji Tamura 1998
Love Letter 1998
Dr. Akagi Dr. Fuu Akagi 1998
Body and Soul 1997
The Key Soichiro Anzai 1997
Abduction 1997
The Eel Tamotsu Takasaki 1997
The Rainbow Seeker 1996
Free and Easy 8 Yukawa 1996
Shall We Dance? Detective Miwa 1996
Maborosi Yoshihiro 1995
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla Major Akira Yuki 1994
The Friends Nagatomo 1994
I Can Hear the Duck Singing 1993
Private Lessons II Oba 1993
Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2 1992
Manhattan Kiss 1992
Sumo Do, Sumo Don't Professor Tokichi Anayama 1992
A Naive History of the Bakumatsu Era Kogoro Katsura 1991
Dance till Tomorrow 1991
The Last Frankenstein Prof. Sarusawa 1991
Goodbye Mama 1991
Betrayal tomorrow 1990
Maria's Stomach 1990
Roar of the Crowd 1990
Universal Laws 1990
Fancy Dance Masoho's boss 1989
Beijing Watermelon Mr. Teramoto 1989
Battle Heater Riichi Hama 1989
Tora-san Goes to Vienna Hyoma Sakaguchi 1989
Mottomo Abunai Deka Maeo 1989
Revolver Keisuke Mineya 1988
The Silk Road 1988
The Yen Family Shinichi Amemiya 1988
Angel Guts: Red Vertigo Yakuza 1988
The Great Department Store Robbery 1987
Bedtime Eyes 1987
A Tale of Young Elopement Matsuda 1987
The Heartbreak Yakuza 1987
Congratulatory Speech Yasuhei Higashida 1985
The Second Is a Christian Kumashiro 1985
I Want To Live Once More: Shinjuku Bus Fire Incident Hirofumi Maruyama 1985
Capone Cries a Lot Ushiemon 1985
Location Konno 1984
Make-Up Kikuo Tsutano 1984
Double Bed Tôru Yamazaki 1983
The Man from Shimizu 1982
Suspicion Shigekazu Akitani 1982
Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san Kondo 1982
Lovers Lost Ishizuka 1982
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun Detective Kuroki 1981
Disciples of Hippocrates 1980
Masked Crusader, Mr. Jirenman Kantarô Iwata 1979
Shimoochiai Yakitori Movie 1979
Fujio Akatsuka's Gag Porno: Once More With Feeling Daigorô Hatayama 1979
Rental Family
SHOWCHARACTERYEAR
Ties of Shooting Stars Togami Masayuki <mt>
Water Boys Mama (of a bar) <mt>
A Life Danjo Toranosuke <mt>
Love and Glory Hideyoshi Toyotomi <mt>
Out - Tsumatachi no Hanzai <blank> <mt>
Haru and Natsu Kotaro Nakayama <mt>
HUNTER - Women After Reward Money Shogo Ooiwa <mt>
Love That Makes You Cry Masahiko Hayashida <mt>
Frankenstein's Love Tsurumaru <mt>
Good Doctor Akira Shiga <mt>
Black Kite Kaiun <mt>
Humanoid Monster Bem Nameless Man <mt>
Platinum Town <blank> <mt>
Villain: Perpetrator Chase Investigation 铃本茂树 <mt>
Hanzawa Naoki Keiji Minobe <mt>
Taiheiki Moronao Kô-no <mt>
Eighth Shogun Yoshimune Tokugawa Munenao <mt>
Genroku Ryoran Genshiro <mt>
Banjo no Himawari <blank> <mt>
Re: The End of the Tiny World - Half a Year Later Kawabata <mt>
Tokumei! Keiji Dongame <blank> <mt>
Bullets, Bones and Blocked Noses Hadashi no Tyosuke(裸足のチョウスケ) <mt>
The Private Detective Mike <blank> <mt>
The Long Goodbye Heizo Harada <mt>
てにあまる <blank> <mt>
In Hand <blank> <mt>
Ten Count to the Future Kenzo Ashiya <mt>
Silver and Gold Hitoshi Kuramae <mt>
Absolute Zero Sosuke Kagami <mt>
Teen Regime Washida Tsuguaki <mt>
Folktales from Japan <blank> <mt>
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo Hyoue Yarikura <mt>
混声の森 <blank> <mt>
Kumokiri Nizaemon <blank> <mt>
Yanchakure 水嶋钦一 <mt>
The New Chronicle of Lord Nobunaga: Classmates are Warriors Yotaro Befunokami <mt>
Goodbye My Dear Hiroshi Yamawaki <mt>
Japanese Style Hifuji Umekoshi <mt>
Lost Man Found Himself <mt>
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Sfar <mt>
Mori no Asagao Keizukuri Hukahori <mt>
Get Ready! Hiroshi Bojo <mt>
Segodon Ryu Samin <mt>
Home Sweet Tokyo [Ramen Shop Owner] <mt>
オリンピックの身代金 <blank> <mt>
Family Court Judge Shibuya Naomasa <mt>
満天のゴール トクじい <mt>
水曜ドラマスペシャル <blank> <mt>
The Honest Realtor Tetsuo Kishi <mt>
新 法廷荒らし 猪狩文助〜終の棲家〜 <blank> <mt>
Prince Shotoku Anahobe no miko <mt>
竜馬がゆく <blank> <mt>
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