Makoto Kakeda

Makoto Kakeda

Actor

Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
October 10, 1956

Biography

Makoto Kakeda is a Japanese actor recognized for his roles in several notable films. He appeared in Sonatine (1993), directed by Takeshi Kitano, portraying a member of the yakuza. Kakeda also featured in Cure (1997), a psychological thriller directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, and Ring (1998), the influential horror film directed by Hideo Nakata. His performances have contributed to the success of these films, which are significant in Japanese cinema.

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Representative Works

Ring
Ring
7.1
/ Japanese
Cure
Cure
7.6
/ Japanese
Eve's Flower Petal
Eve's Flower Petal
5.8
/ Japanese
My Sister Is a Female Teacher
My Sister Is a Female Teacher
5.5
/ Japanese
Box: The Hakamada Case
Box: The Hakamada Case
8.0
/ Japanese
A Taxing Woman
A Taxing Woman
6.7
/ Japanese
His Motorbike, Her Island
His Motorbike, Her Island
7.8
/ Japanese
A Boy Called H
A Boy Called H
7.8
/ Japanese
March Comes In Like a Lion
March Comes In Like a Lion
6.6
/ Japanese
Kaerenai san'nin: Kaikan wa owaranai
Kaerenai san'nin: Kaikan wa owaranai
2.0
/ Japanese
Straight to Heaven
Straight to Heaven
No Rating Yet
/ Japanese
Wait and See
Wait and See
7.3
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Ring
1998Nominee

Best Performance

Ring

Cure
1997Winner

Best Performance

Cure

Eve's Flower Petal
1984Nominee

Best Performance

Eve's Flower Petal

Career Highlights

My Sister Is a Female Teacher
2000Highlight

Best Performance

My Sister Is a Female Teacher

Box: The Hakamada Case
2010Highlight

Best Performance

Box: The Hakamada Case

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