Tasuku Emoto

• Name — Tasuku Emoto • Native Name — 柄本 佑 • Born — 16 December 1986 • Birthplace — Tokyo, Japan • Education — * Wako High School • Waseda University Art School • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 2003–present • Agent — Alpha Agency • Known for — * Asa ga Kita • Utsukushī Natsu Kirishima • Relatives — * Tokio Emoto (brother) • Eiji Okuda (father-in-law) • Kazu Ando (mother-in-law) • Momoko Ando (sister-in-law) • Children — 1 • Parents — * Akira Emoto (father) • Kazue Tsunogae (mother) • Awards — * 77th Kinema Junpo Award for Best Newcomer (Utsukushī Natsu Kirishima) • 13th Japanese Movie Critics Rookie Award (Utsukushī Natsu Kirishima)

Emoto was born in Tokyo in 1986. In 2001, he was a student at 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. In 2005, Emoto went to the video department at Waseda University Art School. In March 2012, he married actress Sakura Ando and have a daughter born in June 2017.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes — Ref. References • 2003 — R.P.G. • Yankee Bokō ni Kaeru — Junichi Ohinata • 2004 — Socrates in Love — Kenryo Nakagawa • Akai Tsuki • 2005 — Water Boys 2005 Natsu — Shunichiro Koma • 2007 — Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad — Kohei Yamada • Fūrin Kazan — Chōkyū — Taiga drama • Aoi Hitomi to New Age — Keiichi Zaizen • 2008 — Shin Kyoto Meikyū Annai season 5 — Episode 4 • Tokugawa Ieyasu to Sannin no Onna — Kobayakawa Hideaki — TV movie • Torihada 3 — Episode 1 • Judge: Shima no Saibankan Funtō-ki season 2 — Noboru Inamura — Episode 2 • Ochaberi — Yuki Kimura — Episode 9 • Soratobu Tire — Shunichi Kadota • 2009 — Yakō no Kaidan — Shigeo Hasuda • Shibatora — Nishijima • Romes/Kūkō Bōgyo System — Sakurai • 2010 — GeGeGe no Nyōbō — Shin Sugai — Asadora • 2011 — Control: Hanzai Shinri Sōsa — Tamotsu Koyanagi — Episode 2 • Tare Yori mo Kimi o Aisu — Goro Sakuma • The Last Supper — Keita Takamura — TV movie • Umu to Umareru Sore Kara no Koto — Takeshi Sato — Lead role • Kyoto Chiken no Onna season 7 — Ippei Hatayama — Episode 8 • 2012 — Daichi no Fanfare — Yuto Moriyama • Run60 — Shoji Nakatsuka — Episodes 7 to 9 • Osozaki no Himawari: Boku no Jinsei, Renewal — Hiroki Matsumoto • 2013 — Shotenin Michiru no Minoue Banashi — Kyutaro Uebayashi • Stray Dog — Ginji Yagishita • Tonbi — An-chan — Episode 7 • Haitatsu sa Retai Watashitachi — Gunkan • Wonda×AKB48 Short Story: Fortune Cookie — Yamashiro • Kumogiri Nizaemon — Ingakozo Rokunosuke • Olympic no Minoshirokin — Yamamoto • 2014 — Iryu: Team Medical Dragon – 4 — Shogo Hayakawa • Wakamono-tachi 2014 — Yo Sato • 2015 — The Emperor's Cook — Tatsuyoshi Yamagami • Miyakobito no Hisokana Tanoshimi • Shokubutsu Danshi Veranda Season 2 — Keiichi Hanazono • Here Comes Asa! — Sobee Bizan — Asadora • 2016 — Josei Sakka Mysteries: Utsukushiki Mittsu no Uso — Kinoshita — Episode 2 • Never Let Me Go — Kato — From episode 7 • Okasina Otoko — Kiyoshi Atsumi — Lead role; TV movie • 2019 — Ieyasu, Edo wo Tateru — Shōzaburō Hashimoto • Natsuzora: Natsu's Sky — Ryūichi Kurata — Asadora • Idaten — Masuno — Taiga drama • 2021 — Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange — Riku Watanabe • 2022 — Love with a Case — Ruka Kotori • Modern Love Tokyo — Keisuke Yamada — Lead role; episode 2 • 2024 — Dear Radiance — Fujiwara no Michinaga — Taiga drama

• Year — Title — Role — Notes — Ref. References • 2016 — Erased — Kenya Kobayashi (26 years old) • 2023 — Crayon Shin-chan — Hayato Ichimonji / Kamen Rider 2 — Episode 1173

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