
Old good "Emo-chan" of modern Japanese cinema. Emo's father was a close friend of legendary episode player Taji Tonoyama in elementary school days. His mother's grandfather ran a shamisen store in Ginza, Tokyo. Both parents like movies and theaters. ...
244
Total Movies
6
Languages
6.8
Avg Rating (TMDB)
N/A
Highest Grossing

Solitary Gourmet New Year's Eve Special ~Final Meal! Setouchi Business Trip~
2017
🇯🇵 Japanese

The Hunter and the Hunted
2004
🇯🇵 Japanese

Dance till Tomorrow
1991
🇯🇵 Japanese

Maria's Stomach
1990
🇯🇵 Japanese

Roar of the Crowd
1990
🇯🇵 Japanese

Make-Up
1984
🇯🇵 Japanese

The Final Piece
2025
🇯🇵 Japanese

Worst by Chance
2003
🇯🇵 Japanese

The Whispered City
2000
🇯🇵 Japanese

As the River Flows
2000
🇯🇵 Japanese

The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe
1999
🇯🇵 Japanese

I Can Hear the Duck Singing
1993
🇯🇵 Japanese
| Year ↓ | Movie | IMDb | Box Office | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kyoto Hippocrates | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2026 | The Imaginary Dog and the Lying Cat | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2025 | One Last Throw | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2025 | Rental Family | ⭐ 7.756 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2025 | The Final Piece | ⭐ 9.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2025 | The Way of The Prison Guard | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2025 | The Boy and the Dog | ⭐ 7.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2025 | Samurai Fury | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2024 | The God of Curling | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2024 | Maru | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2024 | Rotting | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2024 | Don't Lose Your Head! | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | The Innocent Game | ⭐ 5.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | September 1923 | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | Goal of the Sky | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | Ripples | ⭐ 6.457 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | Hard Days | ⭐ 6.606 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | Touken Ranbu 2 | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | Do Unto Others | ⭐ 7.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | Yudo: The Way of the Bath | ⭐ 7.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | Shylock's Children | ⭐ 7.375 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | Egoist | ⭐ 7.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | Umami | ⭐ 5.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2022 | A Man | ⭐ 7.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2022 | The Setting Sun | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2022 | No Place to Go | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2022 | The Wandering Moon | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2022 | Barber Shop with a View of the Sea | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2022 | Noise | ⭐ 5.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2021 | Girls, Guns and Gangsters: Shinji Somai & Sailor Suit & Machine Gun | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2021 | Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai | ⭐ 6.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2021 | 祈り ―幻に長崎を想う刻― | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2021 | The Great Yokai War: Guardians | ⭐ 6.156 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2021 | Utsusemi no mori | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2021 | The Master Plan | ⭐ 7.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2020 | Underdog: Part One | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2020 | Underdog: Part Two | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2020 | Wonderful Paradise | ⭐ 6.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2020 | Living in the Sky | ⭐ 7.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2020 | Nosari: Impermanent Eternity | ⭐ 2.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2020 | I Never Shot Anyone | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2020 | Stardust over the Town | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | Finding Light at the Darkness Festival | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | The Promised Land | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | Show Me the Way to the Station | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | They Say Nothing Stays the Same | ⭐ 6.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | It Feels So Good | ⭐ 6.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | Iwane: Sword of Serenity | ⭐ 7.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | Godot of the Emotos | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | Castle of Sand | ⭐ 8.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | BON-UTA, A Song from Home | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Oz Land | ⭐ 7.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Recall | ⭐ 6.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Shoplifters | ⭐ 7.837 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Color Me True | ⭐ 7.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Evil and The Mask | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Solitary Gourmet New Year's Eve Special ~Final Meal! Setouchi Business Trip~ | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Mukoku | ⭐ 6.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Neko Ninja | ⭐ 4.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Lu Over the Wall | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | The Dog Bridegroom | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Survival Family | ⭐ 7.271 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Random Lives | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | Shippu Rondo | ⭐ 6.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | Sniper | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | Black Widow Business | ⭐ 8.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | A Grain of Wheat | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | Shin Godzilla | ⭐ 7.227 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | The Mohican Comes Home | ⭐ 5.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | A Living Promise | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | Journey to the Shore | ⭐ 6.548 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | The Big Bee | ⭐ 5.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | The Pearls of the Stone Man | ⭐ 8.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | Vampire in Love | ⭐ 6.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | GARO -Gold Storm- Sho | ⭐ 7.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | Living Rights | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | Present for You | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | A House on a Hill | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | 0.5 mm | ⭐ 7.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | Cold | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | Time Trip App | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | Oh! Father | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | Wood Job! | ⭐ 7.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | Sleeping Forest | ⭐ 7.158 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | Fly, Dakota, Fly! | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | The Partner | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | Unforgiven | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | Ask This of Rikyu | ⭐ 7.25 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | The War and a Woman | ⭐ 4.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | Yellow Elephant | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | Banana, Gloves and Whale Shark | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2012 | Humanoid Monster, Bem | ⭐ 6.222 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2012 | One Day in January | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2012 | The Life of Budori Gusuko | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2012 | Casting Blossoms to the Sky | ⭐ 6.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2012 | A Sower of Seeds | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2012 | Ace Attorney | ⭐ 6.111 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2011 | Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet | ⭐ 6.462 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2011 | Life Back Then | ⭐ 4.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2011 | Karate-Robo Zaborgar | ⭐ 5.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2011 | Shikei Kijun | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2011 | In His Chart | ⭐ 4.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2011 | Ninja Kids!!! | ⭐ 5.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2011 | A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Trip | ⭐ 8.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | Postcard | ⭐ 5.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | Cast Me If You Can | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | The Lightning Tree | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | Sakurada Gate Incident | ⭐ 7.406 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | Ekeb of Dekye | ⭐ 6.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | Heaven's Story | ⭐ 6.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | Villain | ⭐ 6.787 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | Hutch the Honeybee | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | A Crowd of Three | ⭐ 4.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | A Lone Scalpel | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | Haru's Journey | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | After the Flowers | ⭐ 7.346 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | Golden Slumber | ⭐ 7.145 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2009 | Yona Yona Penguin | ⭐ 5.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2009 | Boku to Mama No Kiiroi Jitensha | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2009 | April Bride | ⭐ 6.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2009 | Rain Fall | ⭐ 4.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2009 | John Rabe | ⭐ 7.063 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2009 | Asahiyama Zoo Story: Penguins in the Sky | ⭐ 8.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2008 | Happy Flight | ⭐ 6.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2008 | ICHI | ⭐ 6.727 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2008 | Teacher and Three Children | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2008 | Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit | ⭐ 6.595 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2008 | The Cycling Genius Is Coming! | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2008 | Your Friend | ⭐ 5.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2008 | The Taste of Fish | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2008 | All Around Us | ⭐ 7.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2008 | The Most Beautiful Night In The World | ⭐ 5.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2008 | The Chasing World | ⭐ 5.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | The Shadow Spirit | ⭐ 5.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | Prodigy | ⭐ 7.444 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | Life Can Be So Wonderful | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | Three for the Road | ⭐ 3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | The Go Master | ⭐ 6.538 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad | ⭐ 6.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | Starfish Hotel | ⭐ 6.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | The Happiness | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | The Summer of Stickleback | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | Japan Sinks | ⭐ 5.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | It's Only Talk | ⭐ 6.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | Memories of Matsuko | ⭐ 7.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2005 | Scrap Heaven | ⭐ 7.571 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2005 | The Suspect: Muroi Shinji | ⭐ 6.429 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2005 | The Great Yokai War | ⭐ 6.329 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2005 | For the coming day | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2005 | Love Is Five Seven Five | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2005 | Tetsujin 28: The Movie | ⭐ 6.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2005 | The Lakeside Murder Case | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | Moon & Cherry | ⭐ 6.083 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | The Motive | ⭐ 6.889 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | River of First Love | ⭐ 6.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | Chicken Is Barefoot | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | Takada Wataru Teki | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | Drugstore Girl | ⭐ 5.182 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | Zebraman | ⭐ 6.28 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | Winning Pass | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | The Hunter and the Hunted | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | Hana | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | Doppelgänger | ⭐ 6.969 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | Worst by Chance | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | Zatoichi | ⭐ 7.2 | $34.2M | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | Farewell, Kuro | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | Samurai Resurrection | ⭐ 4.917 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | Teacher's suitcase | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | Owl | ⭐ 6.375 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2002 | Barber's Sorrow | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2002 | September 11 | ⭐ 6.426 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2002 | KT | ⭐ 6.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | Turn | ⭐ 6.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | Waterboys | ⭐ 6.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | Kaza-hana | ⭐ 5.579 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2000 | The City of Lost Souls | ⭐ 6.245 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2000 | The Whispered City | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2000 | Nagisa | ⭐ 7.167 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2000 | Another Heaven | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2000 | As the River Flows | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | Kaizokuban Bootleg Film | ⭐ 6.125 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | Round About Midnight | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | Will to Live | ⭐ 6.429 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1998 | Love Letter | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1998 | Dr. Akagi | ⭐ 6.423 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | Body and Soul | ⭐ 3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | The Key | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | Abduction | ⭐ 8.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | The Eel | ⭐ 6.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1996 | The Rainbow Seeker | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1996 | Free and Easy 8 | ⭐ 7.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1996 | Shall We Dance? | ⭐ 7.464 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | Maborosi | ⭐ 7.465 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1994 | Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla | ⭐ 6.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1994 | The Friends | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1993 | I Can Hear the Duck Singing | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1993 | When Cinema Reflects the Times: Hou Hsiao-Hsien and Edward Yang | ⭐ 6.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1993 | Private Lessons II | ⭐ 3.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1993 | Sky Cannot Be This Blue | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1992 | Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2 | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1992 | Manhattan Kiss | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1992 | Sumo Do, Sumo Don't | ⭐ 6.773 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1991 | A Naive History of the Bakumatsu Era | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1991 | Dance till Tomorrow | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1991 | The Last Frankenstein | ⭐ 5.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1991 | Goodbye Mama | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | Betrayal Tomorrow | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | Maria's Stomach | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | Roar of the Crowd | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | Universal Laws | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | Fancy Dance | ⭐ 6.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | Beijing Watermelon | ⭐ 6.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | Battle Heater | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | Tora-san Goes to Vienna | ⭐ 8.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | Harimao | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | Mottomo Abunai Deka | ⭐ 8.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1988 | Revolver | ⭐ 7.25 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1988 | The Silk Road | ⭐ 6.545 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1988 | The Yen Family | ⭐ 6.222 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1988 | Angel Guts: Red Vertigo | ⭐ 6.222 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1987 | The Great Department Store Robbery | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1987 | The Heartbreak Yakuza | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1987 | Bedtime Eyes | ⭐ 4.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1987 | A Tale of Young Elopement | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1986 | Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies | ⭐ 6.625 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1985 | Congratulatory Speech | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1985 | The Second Is a Christian | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1985 | I Want To Live Once More: Shinjuku Bus Fire Incident | ⭐ 3.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1985 | Capone Cries a Lot | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1984 | Location | ⭐ 8.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1984 | Make-Up | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1983 | Legend of the Cat Monster | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1983 | Double Bed | ⭐ 5.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1983 | Amagi Pass | ⭐ 6.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1982 | The Man from Shimizu | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1982 | Suspicion | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1982 | Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1982 | Lovers Lost | ⭐ 6.364 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1981 | Sailor Suit and Machine Gun | ⭐ 7.052 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1980 | Disciples of Hippocrates | ⭐ 6.833 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1979 | Masked Crusader, Mr. Jirenman | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1979 | Shimo-ochiai Yakitori Movie | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1979 | Fujio Akatsuka's Gag Porno: In the Mood Once Again | ⭐ 6.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
Akira Emoto is one of the most prominent figures in Indian cinema, having acted in over 244 movies across 6 languages. With a stellar average TMDB rating of 6.8/10, Akira Emoto has consistently delivered critically acclaimed performances and massive box office blockbusters.
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