Portrait of Masahiro Higashide

Acting

Masahiro Higashide

Career

Active from 2012 to 2026, busiest in 2016 with 9 main titles.

Leading roles
42
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Last Samurai Standing
Last Samurai Standing
GoodWatch score77/100

Characters

10

The characters Masahiro Higashide played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Masahiro Higashide Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Showbiz
    0.6, average 1.2
  • Nostalgia
    3.3, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 8
  • Social Commentary 6
  • Japanese Cinema 5
  • Japanese Drama 4
  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Moral Dilemmas 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Exotic Locations 3
  • Japanese History 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Slow Burn 3
  • Historical Drama 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

65
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

25 titles · average score 67
Demon City
Demon City (2025)
GoodWatch score 58

as Kanta Fase

Last Samurai Standing
Last Samurai Standing (2025)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Kyojin Tsuge

Transcending Dimensions
Transcending Dimensions (2025)
GoodWatch score 67

as Yazu

Winny
Winny (2023)
GoodWatch score 70

as Isamu Kaneko

The Confidence Man JP - Episode of the Hero -
The Confidence Man JP - Episode of the Hero - (2022)
GoodWatch score 64

as Boku

We Couldn't Become Adults
We Couldn't Become Adults (2021)
GoodWatch score 57

as Kenta Sekiguchi

The Sound of Grass
The Sound of Grass (2021)

as Kazuo Kudo

Wife of a Spy
Wife of a Spy (2020)
GoodWatch score 75

as Yasuharu Tsumori

Ora, Ora Be Goin' Alone
Ora, Ora Be Goin' Alone (2020)
GoodWatch score 68

as Shūzō

The Confidence Man JP – Episode of the Princess –
The Confidence Man JP – Episode of the Princess – (2020)
GoodWatch score 66

as Bokuchan

Police and Prosecutor
Police and Prosecutor (2020)

TV show · as Shūhei Majima

Mishima: The Last Debate
Mishima: The Last Debate (2020)
GoodWatch score 72

as Narrator (voice)

2010s

40 titles · average score 66
Asako I & II
Asako I & II (2018)
GoodWatch score 70

as Baku / Ryohei

The Confidence Man JP
The Confidence Man JP (2018)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Boku-chan

Death Note: Light Up the NEW World
Death Note: Light Up the NEW World (2016)
GoodWatch score 58

as Tsukuru Mishima

My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday
My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday (2016)
GoodWatch score 73

as Shoichi Kaminoyama

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit (2016)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Tanda

Death Note: New Generation
Death Note: New Generation (2016)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as Tsukuru Mishima

A Restaurant with Many Problems
A Restaurant with Many Problems (2015)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Makoto Monji

Crows Explode
Crows Explode (2014)
GoodWatch score 52

as Kazeo Kaburagi

Blue Spring Ride
Blue Spring Ride (2014)
GoodWatch score 60

as Mabuchi Kou

Legal High 2 SP
Legal High 2 SP (2014)
GoodWatch score 74

as Fumiya Hirose

Gochisousan
Gochisousan (2013)

TV show · as Nishikado Yutaro

The Kirishima Thing
The Kirishima Thing (2012)
GoodWatch score 72

as Hiroki Kikuchi