Masatô Ibu

Biography

Masatô Ibu was born on March 28, 1949 in Nakano, Tokyo, Japan as Satoru Murota. He is an actor and writer, known for Empire of the Sun (1987), Gohatto (1999) and Sway (2006).

77years old

Turns 78 on March 28in 137 days

Born March 28, 1949Nakano
Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
室田悟 (birth name)Also credited as Masato Ibu, Masatou Ibu, Ibu Masatō, Ibu Masato and Ibu Masatou

Movie Career

Films: 19
Career span: 43 years1977 to 2020

Genres

Action47%, 9 films
Drama47%, 9 films
Adventure32%, 6 films
Animation21%, 4 films
Comedy21%, 4 films

First and latest

Masatô Ibu movies on Netflix

Kaiji: Final Game2020IMDb rating 5.0as Shigeru Togo
Sanada 10 Braves2016IMDb rating 5.2as Sosuke Kugutsu
Black Butler2014IMDb rating 6.1as Shinpei Kuzo
Miracle Apples2013IMDb rating 7.0as Kozo Mikami
Shield of Straw2013IMDb rating 6.2as Kenji Sekiya
Emperor2012IMDb rating 6.5as Koichi Kido
Goemon2009IMDb rating 6.6as Ieyasu Tokugawa
Cyborg Girl2008IMDb rating 6.9as Designer
The Handsome Suit2008IMDb rating 6.4as Kamiyama Akira
Into the Sun2005IMDb rating 4.3as Kojima
Godzilla: Final Wars2004IMDb rating 6.3as Xilian General
Agitator2001IMDb rating 6.8as Mizushima
Godzilla vs. Megaguirus2000IMDb rating 6.0as Motohiko Sugiura
Taboo1999IMDb rating 6.8as Officer Koshitaro Ito
Jungle Emperor Leo1997IMDb rating 6.6as Pagoola (voice)
Empire of the Sun1987IMDb rating 7.7as Sgt. Nagata
Final Yamato1983IMDb rating 7.0as Heikurô Tôdô… (voice)
Space Firebird1980IMDb rating 6.8as Black Jack (voice)
Space Battleship Yamato1977IMDb rating 7.1as Desler / Todo Heikuro (voice)

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Empire of the Sun1987 Drama, History, Waras Sgt. Nagata
IMDb rating 7.7145K votes
Emperor2012 Drama, Historyas Koichi Kido
IMDb rating 6.516K votes
Goemon2009as Ieyasu Tokugawa
IMDb rating 6.65.7K votes
Godzilla: Final Wars2004as Xilian General
IMDb rating 6.311K votes
Shield of Straw2013as Kenji Sekiya
IMDb rating 6.22.8K votes
Cyborg Girl2008as Designer
IMDb rating 6.94.5K votes
Into the Sun2005as Kojima
IMDb rating 4.38.4K votes
Godzilla vs. Megaguirus2000as Motohiko Sugiura
IMDb rating 6.05.5K votes

Most often with

Takashi Miike directed two of these films. Two actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Takao Ohsawa

Osamu Kobayashi

Gorô Naya

Ichirô Nagai

Kenichi Ogata

Takeshi Aono

Takashi MiikeDirector, 2 films

Films together

Takao Ohsawa3 films together, 2005 to 2013
Takao Ohsawa's page
- Shield of Straw2013IMDb rating 6.2Ibu as Kenji SekiyaOhsawa as Kazuki Mekari
- Goemon2009IMDb rating 6.6Ibu as Ieyasu TokugawaOhsawa as Saizo Kirigakure
- Into the Sun2005IMDb rating 4.3Ibu as KojimaOhsawa as Kuroda
Osamu Kobayashi3 films together, 1977 to 1983
Osamu Kobayashi's page
- Final Yamato1983IMDb rating 7.0Ibu as Heikurô Tôdô…voiceKobayashi as Captain Mizutanivoice
- Space Firebird1980IMDb rating 6.8Ibu as Black JackvoiceKobayashi as Ban
- Space Battleship Yamato1977IMDb rating 7.1Ibu as Desler / Todo HeikurovoiceKobayashi as Domelvoice
Gorô Naya2 films together, 1977 to 1983
Gorô Naya's page
- Final Yamato1983IMDb rating 7.0Ibu as Heikurô Tôdô…voiceNaya as Jûzô Okitavoice
- Space Battleship Yamato1977IMDb rating 7.1Ibu as Desler / Todo HeikurovoiceNaya as Okita Juzo / Aruga Kosakuvoice
Ichirô Nagai2 films together, 1977 to 1983
Ichirô Nagai's page
- Final Yamato1983IMDb rating 7.0Ibu as Heikurô Tôdô…voiceNagai as Dr. Sakezô Sadovoice
- Space Battleship Yamato1977IMDb rating 7.1Ibu as Desler / Todo HeikurovoiceNagai as Dr. Sado Sakezô / Hikozaemon Tokugawa / Fisherman / Ghettovoice
Kenichi Ogata2 films together, 1977 to 1983
Kenichi Ogata's page
- Final Yamato1983IMDb rating 7.0Ibu as Heikurô Tôdô…voiceOgata as Analyzer
- Space Battleship Yamato1977IMDb rating 7.1Ibu as Desler / Todo HeikurovoiceOgata as Analyzer / Yabu Sukeharuvoice
Takeshi Aono2 films together, 1977 to 1983
Takeshi Aono's page
- Final Yamato1983IMDb rating 7.0Ibu as Heikurô Tôdô…voiceAono as Shirô Sanadavoice
- Space Battleship Yamato1977IMDb rating 7.1Ibu as Desler / Todo HeikurovoiceAono as Sanada Shirô / Bergervoice
Takashi MiikeDirector, 2 films, 2001 to 2013
- Shield of Straw2013IMDb rating 6.2Ibu as Kenji Sekiya
- Agitator2001IMDb rating 6.8Ibu as Mizushima
Also two films together22 more actors
- Susumu TerajimaGoemon (2009) and Taboo (1999)
- Akira KamiyaFinal Yamato (1983) and Space Battleship Yamato (1977)
- Kenichi EndoCyborg Girl (2008) and Agitator (2001)
- Ken'ichi OgataFinal Yamato (1983) and Space Battleship Yamato (1977)
- Ken'ichi EndôCyborg Girl (2008) and Agitator (2001)
- Masane TsukayamaJungle Emperor Leo (1997) and Final Yamato (1983)
- Tatsuya FujiwaraKaiji: Final Game (2020) and Shield of Straw (2013)
- Tsutomu YamazakiMiracle Apples (2013) and Shield of Straw (2013)
- Masaya KatôSanada 10 Braves (2016) and Agitator (2001)
- Yôko AsagamiFinal Yamato (1983) and Space Battleship Yamato (1977)
- Kei TomiyamaFinal Yamato (1983) and Space Battleship Yamato (1977)
- Kôichi UedaGodzilla: Final Wars (2004) and Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000)
- Hiroyuki IkeuchiMiracle Apples (2013) and The Handsome Suit (2008)
- Kento NagayamaSanada 10 Braves (2016) and Shield of Straw (2013)
- Shôsuke TaniharaThe Handsome Suit (2008) and Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000)
- Gorô KishitaniBlack Butler (2014) and Shield of Straw (2013)
- Mayumi SadaGoemon (2009) and The Handsome Suit (2008)
- Eve MasatohInto the Sun (2005) and Taboo (1999)
- Shûsei NakamuraFinal Yamato (1983) and Space Battleship Yamato (1977)
- Takatarô KataokaEmperor (2012) and Empire of the Sun (1987)
- Wataru ShihôdôShield of Straw (2013) and Godzilla: Final Wars (2004)
- Yoshihiro NozoeSanada 10 Braves (2016) and Black Butler (2014)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

Box office

What Masatô Ibu's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$174 million

10 of the 19 films have a worldwide figure.

10Worldwide figure
1US gross only
8Figure not found

Top grosser

Empire of the Sun1987Sgt. Nagata$66.7 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 97% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

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Empire of the Sun1987as Sgt. Nagata
$67M38.3% of the total
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Space Battleship Yamato1977as Desler / Todo Heikuro (voice)
$23M13.2% of the total
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Shield of Straw2013as Kenji Sekiya
$18M10.3% of the total
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Goemon2009as Ieyasu Tokugawa
$16M9.2% of the total
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Emperor2012as Koichi Kido
$15M8.5% of the total
6
Godzilla: Final Wars2004as Xilian General
$12M6.9% of the total
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Godzilla vs. Megaguirus2000as Motohiko Sugiura
$11M6.4% of the total
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Cyborg Girl2008as Designer
$7.2M4.1% of the total