Masatoshi Nagase
Acting
Biography
Masatoshi Nagase (永瀬 正敏, Nagase Masatoshi, born July 15, 1966) is a Japanese actor.
Born: July 15, 1966
Place of Birth: Miyazaki, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
Known For
Asian Beat: I Love Nippon
Commentary: The first work in the "Asian Beat" series, in which young directors from six Asian countries, including Japan, compete to create the same protagonist (Masatoshi Nagase). The main character "TOKIO" becomes involved in various incidents when he meets Banana, a Filipino girl who is a terrorist and holds top-secret information that will shake Japan. This work depicts the appearance of TOKIO and his escape from Japan.
Asian Beat: Sunrise in Kampung
BeRLiN
When a woman whose job is to professionally date men disappears suddenly, a TV crew who wanted to film a documentary about women like her begin searching for her. Coincidentally, a salary-man who saw the disappeared woman and wants to meet her again is found and joins the crew. Together they follow the clues. She has an amulet, which looks like a small bag, which she always hangs from her neck. It contains a piece of the Berlin wall.
Black Widow Business
Kozo Nakase attends meetings for single widowers looking to remarry. He meets Sayoko Takeuchi and eventually marries her. Not longer after their marriage, Kozo Nakase suddenly collapses and dies. Kozo Nakase leaves everything to Sayako. The rest of his family are left out of his will including his daughter Tomomi. Tomomi hires a private investigator, Honda, to find out more about Sayoko.
Hokusai's Daughter
The life of Katsushika Oi, daughter of Hokusai and a trailblazing female artist in Japan.
The Private Detective Mike
Mike Hama, Private Detective, is a chain-smoking, wisecracking tough guy with a weakness for the ladies and a soft spot in his heart, especially for his kid sister Akane. Mike's so down on his luck he'll take any case, from finding a lost pet to spying on cheating spouses. But every now and then, along comes a client with dubious and dangerous case… and that's when Mike shows his stuff.
Miyuki
Tora-san Makes Excuses
Tora befriends a pretty barbershop owner and runs into Izumi. When Tora twists his ankle, Mitsuo comes to care for him and see Izumi. Meanwhile, Izumi must choose between her new job in Tokyo and returning to Nagoya to care for her mother.
Sakura
Three siblings share a home with their parents living a happy life. The oldest one is good-looking guy, which is something of a contrast from his younger brother who is at school. The youngest one is the girl and has two brothers to protect her. And then there is Sakura, the family's dog who is always by their side. The fate of this quirky but happy family changes drastically after Hajime, the family's hero-like figure, encounters a tragic accident...
Kokuho
Nagasaki, 1964: Following the death of his yakuza father, 15-year-old Kikuo is taken under the wing of a famous kabuki actor. Alongside Shunsuke, the actor’s only son, he decides to dedicate himself to this traditional form of theatre. For decades, the two young men grow and evolve together – and one will become the greatest Japanese master of the art of kabuki.
Filmography
as Ukyo's father
as Hokusai
as Isamu
as Gongoro Tachibana
as Komoto
as Aizu
as "Myself"
as Kenji
as Takeshi Kawashima
as Ichi
as Makio Murase
as Ogawa Kiyoshi
as The coffee shop owner
as Asaba Yohei
as Violent Man
as Jun
as Tsutomu Hatakeyama
as Nakamura
as Akio Hasegawa
as Pet Undertaker
as Chihiro's Father
as Takeshi Tanaka
as Shunsaku
as Akira Takasu
as Shusei Yamaoka
as Hitoshi
as Nihei
as Kobayashi
as Haruhiko Ibu
as Kazuki Shirakawa
as Narrator
as Nobuuzu Deusu
as Satoshi
as Omura
as Colonel Yamaguchi
as Masaya Nakamori
as (segment “Frozen Expectations”)
as Kanzaki
as Japanese Poet
as Yoshinori Honda
as Kazuo Kondo
as Yoshio Amamiya
as Yoshio Amamiya
as Goldfish Seller
as Shunsuke’s father
as Yamanaka
as Sentaro
as (ep. "Sufferings")
as Kobayashi
as Eriko's boyfriend
as Hyotaro Kondo
as Mikami Tamao
as Nomura
as Joe
as Photographer
as Shinji
as Mitsunobu
as Ensign Nagayo
as Yoshikawa
as Tatsumi Sekiguchi
as Munezô Katagiri
as Katsushi Hayamada
as Kazuo Hikita
as Mike Yokohama
as Ryosuke
as Mike Hama
as Dead Man
as Detective Shibusawa
as Man Dressed in Black
as Tetsukichi
as Shintani
as Sashi
as Takashi Maeda
as Taro Magokoro
as Kotaro
as Keisuke Katsura
as Thunderbolt Buddha
as Shunichirô Miki
as Party Guest
as Narrator
as Blind Man
as Maiku Hama / Mikki
as Tetsuo
as Hal's assistant
as Maiku Hama
as Hirata
as Maiku Hama
as Ryusuke
as Tokio
as Makoto Hirano
as Ishii Takahiro
as Tetsuo
as Jun
as Kenichiro Mizusawa
as Kenichiro Mizusawa
as Masato Wakamatsu
as Jojo