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Masato Harada is a Japanese film director, film critic, and sometimes an actor; he is best known to foreign audiences as Omura in The Last Samurai and as Mr Mita in Fearless. In both his acting roles he portrayed the villain who wants Japan to westernize under the Meiji Restoration in the meantime trying to remove the old ways.
Born
Sunday, 03 July 1949
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Fearless | Mita | 2006 |
| The Last Samurai | Omura | 2003 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Fearless | Mita | 2006 |
| The Last Samurai | Omura | 2003 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Hell Dogs | 2022 |
| Killing for the Prosecution | 2018 |
| Sekigahara | 2017 |
| The Emperor in August | 2015 |
| Kakekomi | 2015 |
| Return | 2013 |
| Chronicle of My Mother | 2011 |
| Climbers High | 2008 |
| The Shadow Spirit | 2007 |
| The Suicide Song | 2007 |
| Totsunyûseyo! Asama sansô jiken | 2002 |
| Inugami | 2001 |
| Spellbound | 1999 |
| Bounce Ko Gals | 1997 |
| Rowing Through | 1996 |
| Kamikaze Taxi | 1995 |
| Gunhed | 1989 |
| Saraba itoshiki hito yo | 1987 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Chronicle of My Mother | 2011 |
| Totsunyûseyo! Asama sansô jiken | 2002 |
| Ring 2 | 1999 |
| Spiral | 1998 |
