- Born
Masahiro Motoki
Masahiro Motoki (本木雅弘 Motoki Masahiro, born December 21, 1965 in Okegawa, Japan) is a Japanese actor. He portrayed protagonist Daigo Kobayashi in Departures, which won the 81st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. His performance earned him the Award for Best Actor at the 2009 Asia Pacific Screen Awards, at the 3rd Asian Film Awards and at the 32nd Japan Academy Prize.
As actor
The Samurai and the Prisoner
The Man Who Carries the Voice of August
Touch
Silence of the Sea
Takashi Miike : The V-Emperor
友情 ～平尾誠二と山中伸弥 『最後の一年』～
The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin)
小泉今日子４０周年スペシャル
Ryuukou Kanbou
The Long Excuse
The Emperor in August
The Big Bee
MIRACLE GIRLS: Neva-da Stop Dreaming
Making of "Departures"
Departures
The Longest Night in Shanghai
Tekkonkinkreet
Spy Sorge
Ganryujima
Prince Shōtoku
Making of Gemini
Black Jack
Gemini
The Bird People in China
Tokiwa: The Manga Apartment
Shall We Dance?
Gonin
Last Song
The Mystery of Rampo
Saiyūki