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Masahiro Motoki
Birth at
21 December 1965
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Masahiro Motoki was born on December 21, 1965 in Okagewa, Japan. Motoki began his career with the band Shibugaki Tai. When she broke up, he tried his luck in the movies. In the early eighties, he starred in such films as Shibugakitai: Boys and Girls, Headphone Lullaby, Barrow Gang BC, Beppin no machi, Raffles Hotel, etc.
In the nineties he had the opportunity to work with great Japanese directors. Takashi Miike invited Masahiro to his film Human Birds in China, about a young Japanese businessman
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Masahiro Motoki was born on December 21, 1965 in Okagewa, Japan. Motoki began his career with the band Shibugaki Tai. When she broke up, he tried his luck in the movies. In the early eighties, he starred in such films as Shibugakitai: Boys and Girls, Headphone Lullaby, Barrow Gang BC, Beppin no machi, Raffles Hotel, etc.
In the nineties he had the opportunity to work with great Japanese directors. Takashi Miike invited Masahiro to his film Human Birds in China, about a young Japanese businessman assigned to develop jade deposits in China's Yun Nan province. Director Shinya Tsukamoto Motoki was lucky to star in the film “Twins”, an exciting thriller where the fates of two seemingly identical people associated with the mystery of one woman collided. Then there were roles in the films “Black Jack”, “Spy Sorge”, “Red Concrete”, “The Longest Night in Shanghai”.
The breakthrough in the world cinematic arena occurred in 2008 after the release of the film directed by Yojiro Takita.
"Gone." where the actor played the main role. A beautiful film about a cellist who in one day collapsed everything he achieved and had to go to work in a funeral home. This work was awarded the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film.
Motoki is married to Yahuako Yuhida and they have two children.