Akira Emoto

Akira Emoto

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...

Known For

Zatoichi

as Pub Owner

Rental Family

as Kikuo Hasegawa

Shoplifters

as Yoritsugu Kawado

Cast Credits

One Last Throw

as Kawato Kozo

Rental Family

as Kikuo Hasegawa

The Final Piece

as Motoji Kanesaki

The Boy and the Dog

as Yaichi Katano

The God of Curling

as Susumu Komiyama

Maru

as Teacher

Don't Lose Your Head!

as Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu

September 1923

as Teiji Igusa

Ripples

as Taro Kadokura

Hard Days

as Yutaka Senba

Touken Ranbu 2

as Fujiwara no Michinaga

Do Unto Others

as Shosaku Shiba

Yudo: The Way of the Bath

as regular customer

Shylock's Children

as Hajime Sawazaki

Egoist

as Yoshio Saito

Umami

as Salaryman

A Man

as Norio Komiura

The Setting Sun

as Dr. Miyake

Wandering

as Agata

Noise

as Shoji

Crew Credits