Masatoshi Nagase


Masatoshi Nagase is a Japanese actor and singer. He is best known in the West for his roles in Friðrik Þór Friðriksson's Cold Fever and Jim Jarmusch's Mystery Train.
Nagase was described by Todd Brown of Twitch Film as "one of the great unsung heroes of Japanese film, a hugely reliable character actor with seemingly unerring taste in projects who - despite a huge body of work - remains largely unknown by name."
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Career

Nagase co-starred in Jim Jarmusch's Mystery Train with Youki Kudoh. He has starred in films such as Sion Sono's Suicide Club, Shinji Aoyama's Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name, and Yoji Yamada's The Hidden Blade.

Filmography

Film

P.P. Rider Miyuki, Masato WakamatsuMystery Train Bakayarou! 3: Hen na Yatsura My Sons Autumn Moon Tora-San Makes ExcusesOriginal Sin The Most Terrible Time in My Life Outobai Shoujo The Stairway to the Distant Past Powder Road Cold Fever Flirt Berlin Trap Gakko II Niji o Tsukamu Otoko Ullie Abduction Beautiful Sunday Three Businessmen Gojoe Party 7 A Closing Day Electric Dragon 80.000 V Chloe Luxurious Bone Pistol Opera Stereo Future Suicide Club Getting Wild with Our Monkey Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name The Sea Is Watching Dead End Run The Loved Gun The Hidden Blade Gina K Ubume no Natsu The Blossoming of Kamiya Etsuko Sakuran Funuke Show Some Love, You Losers! Dreaming Awake R246 Story Gelatin Silver, Love Kaasan, Mom's Life Smuggler The Sea Is Watching A Road Stained Crimson A Woman and War Kano – Hyōtarō KondōSweet Bean Black Widow Business – HondaJūjika – Shunsuke's fatherHappiness – Kanzaki64: Part I 64: Part II Paterson Radiance The Blue Hearts Red Snow Vision Butterfly Sleep Punk Samurai Slash Down Talking the Pictures We Are Little Zombies Love's Twisting Path Hotel New Moon They Say Nothing Stays the Same The First Supper Fancy Sakura – Akio HasegawaJust the Two of Us Under the Stars Living in the Sky Bolt Tracing Her Shadow Malu A Day with No Name A Madder Red – NakamuraHotel Iris Noise Just Remembering – JunA Hundred Flowers The Three Sisters of Tenmasou Inn – Kiyoshi OgawaBrats, Be Ambitious! – MakioMountain Woman Goldfish – IchiJigen Daisuke – Takeshi KawashimaFamily Last Shadow at First Light Daisuke Jigen The Box Man Adabana Gosh!! Kokuho – Gongorō TachibanaI Live in Fear Hokusai's Daughter – HokusaiYakushima's Illusion Numb – Ohara

Television

Abunai Deka Waru The Private Detective Mike – Mike Hama
  • ''Bullets, Bones and Blocked Noses''

Awards