Tasuku Emoto

Tasuku Emoto
Native name	柄本 佑
Born	December 16, 1986 Tokyo, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Education	Wako High School Waseda University Art School
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2003–
Agent	Alpha Agency
Known for	Asa ga Kita Utsukushī Natsu Kirishima
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Spouse(s)	Sakura Ando (m. 2012)
Relatives	Akira Emoto (father) Kazue Tsunogae (mother) Tokio Emoto (brother) Eiji Okuda (father-in-law) Kazu Ando (mother-in-law) Momoko Ando (sister-in-law)
Awards	77th Kinema Junpo Award for Best Newcomer (Utsukushī Natsu Kirishima) 13th Japanese Movie Critics Rookie Award (Utsukushī Natsu Kirishima)
Website	Official profile

Tasuku Emoto (柄本 佑 Emoto Tasuku, born December 16, 1986, in Tokyo, Japan)^[1] is a Japanese actor represented by Alpha Agency. His father is actor Akira Emoto, his mother is actress Kazue Tsunogae, his brother is actor Tokio Emoto, and his wife is actress Sakura Ando.

Biography

Emoto was born in Tokyo on 1986. In 2001 he was a student for Wako High School.

Later in the year Emoto passed the audition for the film Utsukushī Natsu Kirishima. He debuted in the film as the protagonist Yasuo Hidaka in 2003. This started Emoto's acting career. In 2004 he was awarded the 77th Kinema Junpo Award for Best Newcomer and the 13th Japanese Movie Critics Rookie Award for his role.^[2]

In 2005 Emoto went to the video department at Waseda University Art School. In March 2012 he married actress Sakura Ando.

Filmography

TV series

Year	Title	Role	Network	Notes	Ref.
2003	R.P.G.		NHK
	Yankee Bokō ni Kaeru	Junichi Ohinata	TBS
2004	Socrates in Love	Kenryo Nakagawa	Fuji TV
	Akai Tsuki		TV Tokyo
2005	Water Boys 2005 Natsu	Shunichiro Koma	Fuji TV
2007	Tokyo Tower: Okan to Bokuto, Tokidoki, Oton	Kohei Yamada	Fuji TV
	Fūrin Kazan	Chōkyū	NHK
	Aoi Hitomi to New Age	Keiichi Zaizen	WOWOW
2008	Shin Kyoto Meikyū Annai		TV Asahi	Series 5, Episode 4
	Tokugawa Ieyasu to Sannin no Onna	Kobayakawa Hideaki	TV Asahi
	Torihada 3: Yofukashi no Anata ni Zokutto Suru Hanashi o		Fuji TV	Episode 1
	Judge: Shima no Saibankan Funtō-ki	Noboru Inamura	NHK Osaka	Series 2 Episode 2
	Ochaberi	Yuki Kimura	MBS	Episode 9
	Soratobu Tire	Shunichi Kadota	WOWOW
2009	Seicho Matsumoto Seitan 100-nen Special: Yakō no Kaidan	Shigeo Hasuda	TV Asahi
	Shibatora	Nishijima	Fuji TV
	Romes/Kūkō Bōgyo System	Sakurai	NHK
2010	GeGeGe no Nyōbō	Shin Sugai	NHK
2011	Control: Hanzai Shinri Sōsa	Tamotsu Koyanagi	Fuji TV	Episode 2
	Tare Yori mo Kimi o Aisu	Goro Sakuma	SUT
	Saigo no Bansan: Keiji Tōno Ikkō to Nana-ri no Yōgi-sha	Keita Takamura	TV Asahi
	Umu to Umareru Sore Kara no Koto	Takeshi Sato	NHK BS Premium	Lead role
	Kyoto Chiken no Onna	Ippei Hatayama	TV Asahi	Series 7 Episode 8
2012	Daichi no Fanfare	Yuto Moriyama	NHK Sapporo
	Run60	Shoji Nakatsuka	MBS	Episodes 7 to 9
	Osozaki no Himawari: Boku no Jinsei, Renewal	Hiroki Matsumoto	Fuji TV
2013	Shotenin Michiru no Minoue Banashi	Kyutaro Uebayashi	NHK
	Stray Dog	Ginji Yagishita	TV Asahi
	Tonbi	An-chan	TBS	Episode 7
	Haitatsu sa Retai Watashitachi	Gunkan	WOWOW
	Wonda×AKB48 Short Story: Fortune Cookie	Yamashiro	Fuji TV
	Kumogiri Nizaemon	Ingakozo Rokunosuke	NHK BS Premium
	Olympic no Minoshirokin	Yamamoto	TV Asahi
2014	Iryu: Team Medical Dragon – 4	Shogo Hayakawa	Fuji TV
	Wakamono-tachi 2014	Yo Sato	Fuji TV
2015	The Emperor's Cook	Tatsuyoshi Yamagami	TBS
	Miyakobito no Hisokana Tanoshimi		NHK BS Premium
	Shokubutsu Danshi Veranda Season 2	Keiichi Hanazono	NHK BS Premium
	Asa ga Kita	Sobee Bizan	NHK
2016	Josei Sakka Mysteries: Utsukushiki Mittsu no Uso	Kinoshita	Fuji TV	Episode 2	[3]
	Never Let Me Go	Kato	TBS	From Episode 7	[4]
	Okasina Otoko	Kiyoshi Atsumi	NHK BS Premium	Lead role

Anime

Year	Title	Role	Network	Notes	Ref.
2016	Boku Dake ga Inai Machi	Kenya Kobayashi (26 years old)	Fuji TV		[5]

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2003	Utsukushī Natsu Kirishima	Yasuo Hidaka	Lead role
	Gūzen ni mo Saiakuna Shōnen
2004	69	Tatsuo Zokaki
	Hasami Otoko
2005	Yaji and Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims	Dondon
	Shissō	Shuichi
	Jū Nana-sai no Fūkei: Shōnen wa Nani o Mita ka		Lead role
	Spring Snow
2006	Chekeratcho!!	Yu Honbu
	Yoru no Picnic	Koichiro Takami
	Hatsukoi	Takeshi
	Kowai Ona: Hagane	Mikio Sekiguchi	Lead role
	Boy Meets Pusan	Kurihara	Lead role
	Chanko	Joji Makimura
2007	Lemon no Koro	Tomizo Sasaki
	Shikyū no Kioku: Koko ni Anata ga Iru	Masato
	Freesia	Ichiro Yamada
	Hannin ni Tsugu	Muranishi
2008	Gummy Chocolate Pine	Kazutoyo Yamanoue
	Chameleon
	Last Game: Saigo no Sōkei-sen	Akirami Kurokawa
	Heibon Punch
	Flying Rabbits	Takuya Miki
	Namidatsubo	Domoto
2009	Shugo Tenshi	Harvest
	a life	Kawarazaki
	Boat
	Air Doll	Toru
	Bokura wa Aruku, Tada Soredake	Miyuki's former lover
2010	No Longer Human
	Tokyo Jima	Oraga
	Raiou	Shigeji
	Kenta to Jun to Kayo-chan no Kuni	Yosuke
	Wakiyaku Monogatari	Masaru
	GeGeGe no Nyōbō	Genta Sakuma
2011	Tada's Do-It-All House
	We Can't Change the World. But, We Wanna Build a School in Cambodia.	Shi Shibayama
	Kichijōji no Asahina-kun	Hiroki Fujimura
2012	Rinjō: Gekijō-ban	Susumu Hatano
	The Castle of Crossed Destinies	Sojiro Akimoto	Narration
	We Were There	Atsushi
2013	A Story of Yonosuke	Ozawa
	Kiiroi Zou		Voice
	Hello, My Dolly Girlfriend	Kentaro Uchiyama	Lead role
	Bushi no Kondate	Sadanoshin Imai
2014	A Bolt from the Blue
2015	Akai Tama,
	Gonin Saga	Keiichi Morisawa
	Piece of Cake	Masaki
2017	Tsuioku	Satoru Kawabata		[6]

References

1. "柄本 佑". Alpha Agency (in Japanese). Retrieved 9 Jun 2016.
2. "舞台は演劇体力を鍛える道場　舞台「グッドバイ」　柄本佑さんインタビュ (page 3 of 3)" (in Japanese). SankeiBiz（サンケイビズ）. 2 December 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
3. "湊かなえ、三浦しをん、角田光代の短編小説を、オムニバスドラマ化。『女性作家ミステリーズ 美しき三つの嘘』" (in Japanese). Fuji Television. 25 Nov 2015. Retrieved 9 Jun 2016.
4. "TBS系ドラマ『わたしを離さないで』に柄本佑、水崎綾女が出演". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. 19 Feb 2016. Retrieved 9 Jun 2016.
5. "柄本佑さん出演決定！ - お知らせ". Boku Dake ga Inai Machi (in Japanese). 4 Mar 2016. Retrieved 9 Jun 2016.
6. "岡田准一、名匠タッグのもとで小栗旬と初共演！『追憶』" (in Japanese). Cinema Cafe. 18 Mar 2016. Retrieved 9 Jun 2016.

External links

• Official profile (Japanese)