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Masato Harada (原田 眞人, Harada Masato, born July 3, 1949) 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.
Masato Harada is a Japanese filmmaker who has worked on over 30 films as a writer, director or producer. He is known for Chronicle of My Mother, The Last Samurai and Bounce Ko Gals, among others.
- January 1, 1
- Director, Writer, Producer
- Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan
- Masato Harada
Profile. Name Masato Harada. Japanese: 原田眞人. Birthdate: July 3, 1949. Birthplace: Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan. Director. Bad Lands (2023) Hell Dogs (2022) Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai | Moeyo Ken (2021) Killing For The Prosecution | Kensatsugawa no Zainin (2018) Sekigahara (2017) The Emperor in August | Nihon no Ichiban Nagai Hi (2015)
Aug 19, 2017 · Masato Harada reinterprets the epic battle of Sekigahara in 1600 as a war between justice and power. He focuses on the rivalry between Mitsunari and Ieyasu, and their allies, in a film that blends history and entertainment.
- Karen Severns
Masato Harada was born on July 3, 1949 in Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for Chronicle of My Mother (2011), The Last Samurai (2003) and Bounce Ko Gals (1997).
- July 3, 1949
The battle has never been depicted in its entirety on screen, however, until Masato Harada tackled it for his new epic "Sekigahara," based on Ryotaro Shiba's classic three-volume...
Oct 14, 2021 · Director Masato Harada's period film focuses on the rise and fall of the infamous Shinsengumi samurai corps during the years of political tumult leading up...
