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
Bad Lands
(2023)
Director
Sekigahara
(2017)
Director
Hell Dogs
(2022)
Director
Gunhed
(1989)
Director
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
(2021)
Director
Climber's High
(2008)
Director
Full Filmography
Directing
Goodbye, Flickmania
(1979)
Director
Windy Story
(1984)
Director
Out of Focus
(1985)
Director
Onyanko the Movie - One Shot Crisis!
(1986)
Director
Paris/Dakar 1500
(1986)
Director
The Heartbreak Yakuza
(1987)
Director
Gunhed
(1989)
Director
Tuff Part I
(1990)
Director
Tuff Part III
(1991)
Director
Tuff Part IV
(1991)
Director
Tuff Part V
(1992)
Director
The Painted Desert
(1994)
Director
Kamikaze Taxi
(1995)
Director
Rowing Through
(1996)
Director
Bounce Ko Gals
(1997)
Director
Jubaku: Spellbound
(1999)
Director
Inugami
(2001)
Director
The Choice of Hercules
(2002)
Director
Bluestockings
(2005)
Director
The Suicide Song
(2007)
Director
The Shadow Spirit
(2007)
Director
Climber's High
(2008)
Director
Chronicle of My Mother
(2012)
Director
The Emperor in August
(2015)
Director
Kakekomi
(2015)
Director
Sekigahara
(2017)
Director
Killing for the Prosecution
(2018)
Director
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
(2021)
Director
Hell Dogs
(2022)
Director
Bad Lands
(2023)
Director
Acting
Writing
Goodbye, Flickmania
(1979)
Screenplay
Windy Story
(1984)
Writer
Terra Warrior Ψ BOY
(1985)
Writer
Onyanko the Movie - One Shot Crisis!
(1986)
Screenplay
Paris/Dakar 1500
(1986)
Writer
The Heartbreak Yakuza
(1987)
Screenplay
Gunhed
(1989)
Writer
Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero
(1990)
Writer
Tuff Part I
(1990)
Screenplay
Tuff Part II
(1991)
Screenplay
Tuff Part III
(1991)
Screenplay
Tuff Part IV
(1991)
Screenplay
Tuff Part V
(1992)
Screenplay
The Painted Desert
(1994)
Writer
Kamikaze Taxi
(1995)
Writer
The President's Christmas Tree
(1996)
Adaptation
Bounce Ko Gals
(1997)
Writer
Inugami
(2001)
Writer and Screenplay
The Choice of Hercules
(2002)
Writer
Bluestockings
(2005)
Writer
Beat Kids
(2005)
Writer
The Suicide Song
(2007)
Writer
The Shadow Spirit
(2007)
Writer
Climber's High
(2008)
Adaptation
Chronicle of My Mother
(2012)
Screenplay
The Emperor in August
(2015)
Screenplay
Kakekomi
(2015)
Screenplay
Sekigahara
(2017)
Screenplay
Killing for the Prosecution
(2018)
Screenplay
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
(2021)
Screenplay
Hell Dogs
(2022)
Screenplay
Bad Lands
(2023)
Screenplay
Production
The Painted Desert
(1994)
Producer
The Spiral
(1998)
Producer
Ring 2
(1999)
Producer
Chronicle of My Mother
(2012)
Producer
Bad Lands
(2023)
Producer
Editing