Directing

Masato Harada

Born 1949-07-03 · Numazu, Prefettura di Shizuoka, Giappone

Died 2025-12-08

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.

Credits

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Bad Lands
Director
2023
Bad Lands
Producer
2023
Bad Lands
Screenplay
2023
Hell Dogs
Director
2022
Hell Dogs
Screenplay
2022
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
Director
2021
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
Screenplay
2021
Killing for the Prosecution
Director
2018
Killing for the Prosecution
Screenplay
2018
Sekigahara
Director
2017
Sekigahara
Screenplay
2017
The Emperor in August
Screenplay
2015
The Emperor in August
Director
2015
Kakekomi
Director
2015
Kakekomi
Screenplay
2015
Chronicle of My Mother
Screenplay
2012
Chronicle of My Mother
Director
2012
Early Autumn
Director
2011
Early Autumn
Writer
2011
Climber's High
Director
2008
Climber's High
Screenplay
2008
The Shadow Spirit
Director
2007
The Shadow Spirit
Writer
2007
The Suicide Song
Director
2007
The Suicide Song
Writer
2007
Fearless
as Mita
2006
Beat Kids
Writer
2005
Bluestockings
Director
2005
Bluestockings
Writer
2005
The Last Samurai
as Omura
2003
The Choice of Hercules
Director
2002
The Choice of Hercules
Screenplay
2002
Inugami
Director
2001
Inugami
Writer
2001
Inugami
Screenplay
2001
Jubaku: Spellbound
Director
1999
Ring 2
Producer
1999
The Spiral
Producer
1998
Bounce Ko Gals
Director
1997
Bounce Ko Gals
Writer
1997
The President's Christmas Tree
Adaptation
1996
Rowing Through
Director
1996
Trouble-Shooters
Director
1995
Trouble-Shooters
Writer
1995
Kamikaze Taxi
Director
1995
Kamikaze Taxi
Writer
1995
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition
Director
1994
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition
Writer
1994
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition
Producer
1994
Tuff Part V - Killing Anthology
Director
1992
Tuff Part V - Killing Anthology
Screenplay
1992
Tuff Part IV - Harvest of Blood
Screenplay
1991
Tuff Part IV - Harvest of Blood
Director
1991
Tuff Part III - Business Killing
Director
1991
Tuff Part III - Business Killing
Screenplay
1991
Tuff Part II - Revenge
Screenplay
1991
Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero
Writer
1990
Tuff Part I - Origin
Director
1990
Tuff Part I - Origin
Screenplay
1990
Gunhed
Director
1989
Gunhed
Screenplay
1989
The Heartbreak Yakuza
Director
1987
The Heartbreak Yakuza
Screenplay
1987
Onyanko the Movie - One Shot Crisis!
Screenplay
1986
Onyanko the Movie - One Shot Crisis!
Director
1986
Paris/Dakar 1500
Director
1986
Paris/Dakar 1500
Writer
1986
Terra Warrior Ψ BOY
Writer
1985
Out of Focus
Director
1985
Windy Story
Writer
1984
Windy Story
Director
1984
Goodbye, Flickmania
Director
1979
Goodbye, Flickmania
Screenplay
1979