Masao Komatsu
Acting
Biography
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Born: January 10, 1942
Place of Birth: Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan
Known For
孤独のグルメSeason4 真夏の博多・出張スペシャル
It's been a while since Gorō has been on a business trip far from home, but now he's in Hakata, Fukuoka Prefecture, Kyushu.
The World's Longest Photograph
Hironobu goes through his boring days aimlessly. He finds a camera at a recycle shop which is owned by his grandfather. The camera is able to take the longest panoramic photo. Hironobu's life soon changes.
The Instant Services Bureau
Comedy of two brothers working at a local governmental office.
GARO
The Makai fight a secret war against the demon forces known as Horrors, evil creatures that manifest themselves through darkness to devour Humanity. On the frontlines are the Makai Knights, given the task of watching over a district and eliminating any Horrors that manifest there. GARO follows the tales of the Knights bearing the title of ‘Golden Knight Garo’, and their duty to vanquish the Horrors and protect Humanity from the darkness.
Golden Orchestra
When Chizuru joins as a teacher at Umega High School, she hears an amateur orchestra perform. Reminiscing her old days of playing the violin, she decides to enroll in one.
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
Detective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner that works for him in the Special Task Unit. For the first 7 seasons, Ukyo’s first partner is Kaoru Kameyama. He is a good-natured, hot-tempered, straightforward and somewhat scattered detective. Beginning in Season 8, Takeru Kanbe replaces Kameyama. Contrary to his predecessor, Takeru is a lanky, cool, conceited and confident detective. From Season 11 to Season 13, Ukyo’s partner is a young detective Toru Kai. Toru is a son of Deputy Director-General of The National Police Agency. But he became a detective by his own effort. And starting with Season 14, Ukyo’s current partner is Wataru Kaburagi, an elite bureaucrat who came to the Metropolitan Police Department on temporary assignment. As the first partner without any career of a police officer, he will face challenging cases together with Ukyo.
The Pledge to Megumi
A film depicting the story of Yokota Megumi who was abducted by North Korean agents in 1977.
Haken no Hinkaku
Oomae Haruko is an A+ Temp worker who never cracks a smile or minces words, and leaves work on the dot. But her cynical nature indicates she has something painful to hide. Satonaka Kensuke has just been promoted to head S&F's new Marketing Division. Saddled with a rag-tag group of subordinates, he is struggling to lift his division off the ground. When Oomae is placed in Kensuke's department, she finds herself doing more work than she's ever done before. This is a timely drama that examines the different attitudes toward temp workers and regular employees, and the ways to overcome frictions in interpersonal relationships. This follows an October report on labor conditions by the Labor Ministry, which showed that, after regulations were relaxed, the proportion of regular employees to Temps had doubled compared to that of eight years ago.
University of Laughs
In pre-war Japan, a government censor tries to make the writer for a theater troupe alter his comedic script. As they work with and against each other, the script ends up developing in unexpected ways.
Sex Comedy, Quick on the Trigger
Comedy about a car salesman who invents a condom against premature ejaculation.
Filmography
as Yoshiro Nozaki
as Roku
as Demetoku
as Yoshiro Takenaka
as Yoda
as Tomi
as Shimakage
as Kinbee
as Shigeru Ogasawara
as Osamu Shonai
as Magician
as Narrator (voice)
as 白水勝利
as Junnosuke Nogata
as Hajime Kawase
as Customer in Osaka
as Crying Man
as Tomohiko Hosoi
as Yamazaki
as Go-Go Club presenter