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Masayasu Kitayama

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Makoto Kashiba is an elite bank clerk and works for a big bank at its Tokyo HQ. Due to a minor mistake, he is demoted to a small branch office in a country town. There, he meets beautiful Yoshino Ikoma, who runs a goldfish scooping store. Makoto falls in love with her at first sight.
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Love, Life and Goldfish (2021)
Masayasu Kitayama was born on 15 April 1967 in Kyoto, Japan. He is an actor, known for The Twilight Samurai (2002), Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro no endan (1993) and Otoko wa tsurai yo: Boku no ojisan (1989).
BornApril 15, 1967
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    • Known for

    Rie Miyazawa and Hiroyuki Sanada in The Twilight Samurai (2002)
    The Twilight Samurai
    8.0
    • Kawanami
    • 2002
    Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro no endan (1993)
    Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro no endan
    6.6
    • Sanpei
    • 1993
    Otoko wa tsurai yo: Boku no ojisan (1989)
    Otoko wa tsurai yo: Boku no ojisan
    6.9
    • Sanpei
    • 1989
    Tora-san Confesses (1991)
    Tora-san Confesses
    6.4
    • Sanpei
    • 1991

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Chieko Baishō and Takuya Kimura in Tokyo Taxi (2025)
      Tokyo Taxi
      7.2
      • 2025
    • Wagaya wa tanoshi (2025)
      Wagaya wa tanoshi
      TV Movie
      • Kondô
      • 2025
    • Yutaka Mizutani and Takashi Sorimachi in Aibou: Tokyo Detective Duo (2000)
      Aibou: Tokyo Detective Duo
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Yoshiwara
      • 2024
    • Shikkou!!: Inu to Watashi to Shikkokan (2023)
      Shikkou!!: Inu to Watashi to Shikkokan
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Toshio Kinameri
      • 2023
    • Mom, Is That You?! (2023)
      Mom, Is That You?!
      6.7
      • 2023
    • Danshari Paradise (2023)
      Danshari Paradise
      6.2
      • Ichiki Yakichi
      • 2023
    • Yûya Yagira in Gannibal (2022)
      Gannibal
      7.4
      TV Series
      • 2023
    • Shinekon e ikô! (2022)
      Shinekon e ikô!
      TV Series
      • 2022
    • Tell Me (2022)
      Tell Me
      6.4
      • 2022
    • It's a Flickering Life (2021)
      It's a Flickering Life
      6.5
      • 2021
    • The Hovering Blade (2021)
      The Hovering Blade
      7.1
      TV Series
      • 2021
    • Love, Life and Goldfish (2021)
      Love, Life and Goldfish
      6.5
      • Branch Manager
      • 2021
    • Your Eyes Tell (2020)
      Your Eyes Tell
      7.4
      • 2020
    • Zetsumeshi Road (2020)
      Zetsumeshi Road
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Hikita
      • 2020
    • Tora-san, Welcome Back! (2019)
      Tora-san, Welcome Back!
      6.7
      • Sanpei
      • 2019

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    • Height
      • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
    • Born
      • April 15, 1967
      • Kyoto, Japan

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