Masato Harada

Masato Harada was born on 3 July 1949 in Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan. He was a director and writer, known for Chronicle of My Mother (2011), The Last Samurai (2003) and Totsunyûseyo! 'Asama Sansô' jiken (2002). He was married to Mizuho Fukuda. He died on 8 December 2025 in Tokyo, Japan.