Masato Harada

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.

Birthday

Jul 3, 1949

Place of birth

Numazu, Prefettura di Shizuoka, Giappone

Deathday

Dec 8, 2025

Homepage

http://www.haradafilms.com/

Credited in

As cast

The Last Samurai
As Omura
Fearless
As Mita

As crew

The Suicide Song
Role: Director
The Suicide Song
Role: Writer
Gunhed
Role: Director
Ring 2
Role: Producer
The Spiral
Role: Producer
Bounce Ko Gals
Role: Director
Climber's High
Role: Director
Climber's High
Role: Adaptation
Tuff Part I - Origin
Role: Director
Tuff Part I - Origin
Role: Screenplay
Inugami
Role: Director
Inugami
Role: Writer
Out of Focus
Role: Director
Rowing Through
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Role: Director
Chronicle of My Mother
Role: Director
Chronicle of My Mother
Role: Screenplay
Kamikaze Taxi
Role: Director
Kamikaze Taxi
Role: Writer
The Shadow Spirit
Role: Director
The Shadow Spirit
Role: Writer
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition
Role: Director
Tuff Part V - Killing Anthology
Role: Director
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition
Role: Writer
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition
Role: Producer
Tuff Part V - Killing Anthology
Role: Screenplay
The Emperor in August
Role: Director
The Emperor in August
Role: Screenplay
Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero
Role: Writer
The Heartbreak Yakuza
Role: Director
The Choice of Hercules
Role: Director
Hell Dogs
Role: Director
Kakekomi
Role: Director
Kakekomi
Role: Screenplay
Hell Dogs
Role: Screenplay
Goodbye, Flickmania
Role: Director
Goodbye, Flickmania
Role: Screenplay
Onyanko the Movie - One Shot Crisis!
Role: Screenplay
Onyanko the Movie - One Shot Crisis!
Role: Director
Chronicle of My Mother
Role: Producer
Jubaku: Spellbound
Role: Director
Inugami
Role: Screenplay
Bluestockings
Role: Director
Bluestockings
Role: Writer
Sekigahara
Role: Director
Killing for the Prosecution
Role: Director
Killing for the Prosecution
Role: Screenplay
The Heartbreak Yakuza
Role: Screenplay
Bad Lands
Role: Director
Bad Lands
Role: Producer
Bad Lands
Role: Screenplay
Sekigahara
Role: Editor
Sekigahara
Role: Screenplay
Trouble-Shooters
Role: Director
Trouble-Shooters
Role: Writer
The President's Christmas Tree
Role: Adaptation
Paris/Dakar 1500
Role: Director
Paris/Dakar 1500
Role: Writer
Bounce Ko Gals
Role: Writer
The Choice of Hercules
Role: Writer
Beat Kids
Role: Writer
Windy Story
Role: Director
Windy Story
Role: Writer
Terra Warrior Ψ BOY
Role: Writer
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
Role: Director
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
Role: Screenplay
Tuff Part II - Revenge
Role: Screenplay
Tuff Part III - Business Killing
Role: Director
Tuff Part III - Business Killing
Role: Screenplay
Tuff Part IV - Harvest of Blood
Role: Director
Tuff Part IV - Harvest of Blood
Role: Screenplay
Early Autumn
Role: Director
Early Autumn
Role: Writer
Gunhed
Role: Screenplay
Tuff: Part 1
Role: Director