About

Known credits:
73
Birthday:
1949-07-03
Place of birth:
Numazu, Prefettura di Shizuoka, Giappone
Website:

Masato Harada

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting

2006 Fearless Actor Mita 70
Good
2003 The Last Samurai Actor Omura 74
Good

Directing

2023 Bad Lands Directing Director 59
Average
2022 Hell Dogs Directing Director 60
Fair
2021 Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai Directing Director 59
Average
2018 Killing for the Prosecution Directing Director 59
Average
2017 Sekigahara Directing Director 59
Average
2015 The Emperor in August Directing Director 59
Average
2015 Kakekomi Directing Director 59
Average
2012 Chronicle of My Mother Directing Director 59
Average
2008 Climber's High Directing Director 59
Average
2007 The Shadow Spirit Directing Director 59
Average
2007 The Suicide Song Directing Director 59
Average
2005 Bluestockings Directing Director 59
Average
2002 The Choice of Hercules Directing Director 59
Average
2001 Inugami Directing Director 58
Average
1999 Jubaku: Spellbound Directing Director 59
Average
1997 Bounce Ko Gals Directing Director 59
Average
1996 Rowing Through Directing Director 58
Average
1995 Trouble-Shooters Directing Director N/A
N/A
1995 Kamikaze Taxi Directing Director 59
Average
1994 Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition Directing Director 59
Average
1992 Tuff Part V - Killing Anthology Directing Director N/A
N/A
1991 Tuff Part IV - Harvest of Blood Directing Director N/A
N/A
1991 Tuff Part III - Business Killing Directing Director N/A
N/A
1990 Tuff Part I - Origin Directing Director N/A
N/A
1989 Gunhed Directing Director 58
Average
1987 The Heartbreak Yakuza Directing Director 58
Average
1986 Onyanko the Movie - One Shot Crisis! Directing Director N/A
N/A
1986 Paris/Dakar 1500 Directing Director N/A
N/A
1985 Out of Focus Directing Director N/A
N/A
1984 Windy Story Directing Director 59
Average
1979 Goodbye, Flickmania Directing Director N/A
N/A

Writing

2023 Bad Lands Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2022 Hell Dogs Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
2021 Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2018 Killing for the Prosecution Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2017 Sekigahara Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2015 The Emperor in August Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2015 Kakekomi Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2012 Chronicle of My Mother Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2008 Climber's High Writing Adaptation 59
Average
2007 The Shadow Spirit Writing Writer 59
Average
2007 The Suicide Song Writing Writer 59
Average
2005 Beat Kids Writing Writer N/A
N/A
2005 Bluestockings Writing Writer 59
Average
2002 The Choice of Hercules Writing Writer 59
Average
2001 Inugami Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2001 Inugami Writing Writer 58
Average
1997 Bounce Ko Gals Writing Writer 59
Average
1996 The President's Christmas Tree Writing Adaptation N/A
N/A
1995 Trouble-Shooters Writing Writer N/A
N/A
1995 Kamikaze Taxi Writing Writer 59
Average
1994 Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition Writing Writer 59
Average
1992 Tuff Part V - Killing Anthology Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1991 Tuff Part IV - Harvest of Blood Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1991 Tuff Part III - Business Killing Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1991 Tuff Part II - Revenge Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1990 Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero Writing Writer 59
Average
1990 Tuff Part I - Origin Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1989 Gunhed Writing Writer 58
Average
1987 The Heartbreak Yakuza Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1986 Onyanko the Movie - One Shot Crisis! Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1986 Paris/Dakar 1500 Writing Writer N/A
N/A
1985 Terra Warrior Ψ BOY Writing Writer N/A
N/A
1984 Windy Story Writing Writer 59
Average
1979 Goodbye, Flickmania Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A

Production

2023 Bad Lands Production Producer 59
Average
2012 Chronicle of My Mother Production Producer 59
Average
1999 Ring 2 Production Producer 58
Average
1998 The Spiral Production Producer 57
Average
1994 Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition Production Producer 59
Average

Editing

2017 Sekigahara Editing Editor 59
Average