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Biography

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.

Acting (2 movies)

7.6

The Last Samurai

2003

7.5

Fearless

2006

Directing (32 movies)

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The Suicide Song

2007

4.6

Gunhed

1989

6.6

Bounce Ko Gals

1997

6.1

Climber's High

2008

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Tuff Part I - Origin

1990

5.0

Inugami

2001

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Out of Focus

1985

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Rowing Through

1996

6.6

Chronicle of My Mother

2012

6.2

Kamikaze Taxi

1995

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The Shadow Spirit

2007

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Tuff Part V - Killing Anthology

1992

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Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition

1994

6.4

The Emperor in August

2015

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The Heartbreak Yakuza

1987

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The Choice of Hercules

2002

7.2

Hell Dogs

2022

5.9

Kakekomi

2015

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Goodbye, Flickmania

1979

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Onyanko the Movie - One Shot Crisis!

1986

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Jubaku: Spellbound

1999

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Bluestockings

2005

7.0

Sekigahara

2017

6.1

Killing for the Prosecution

2018

7.1

Bad Lands

2023

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Trouble-Shooters

1995

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Paris/Dakar 1500

1986

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Windy Story

1984

6.6

Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai

2021

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Tuff Part III - Business Killing

1991

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Tuff Part IV - Harvest of Blood

1991

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Early Autumn

2011

Title	Year	Job
Goodbye, Flickmania	1979	Screenplay
Windy Story	1984	Writer
Terra Warrior Ψ BOY	1985	Writer
Paris/Dakar 1500	1986	Writer
Onyanko the Movie - One Shot Crisis!	1986	Screenplay
The Heartbreak Yakuza	1987	Screenplay
Gunhed	1989	Screenplay
Tuff Part I - Origin	1990	Screenplay
Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero	1990	Writer
Tuff Part II - Revenge	1991	Screenplay
Tuff Part III - Business Killing	1991	Screenplay
Tuff Part IV - Harvest of Blood	1991	Screenplay
Tuff Part V - Killing Anthology	1992	Screenplay
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition	1994	Writer
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition	1994	Producer
Kamikaze Taxi	1995	Writer
Trouble-Shooters	1995	Writer
Bounce Ko Gals	1997	Writer
The Spiral	1998	Producer
Ring 2	1999	Producer
Inugami	2001	Writer
Inugami	2001	Screenplay
The Choice of Hercules	2002	Writer
Bluestockings	2005	Writer
Beat Kids	2005	Writer
The Suicide Song	2007	Writer
The Shadow Spirit	2007	Writer
Early Autumn	2011	Writer
Chronicle of My Mother	2012	Screenplay
Chronicle of My Mother	2012	Producer
Kakekomi	2015	Screenplay
The Emperor in August	2015	Screenplay
Sekigahara	2017	Screenplay
Killing for the Prosecution	2018	Screenplay
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai	2021	Screenplay
Hell Dogs	2022	Screenplay
Bad Lands	2023	Screenplay
Bad Lands	2023	Producer