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name: "Matsumoto Hakuō II"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/matsumoto-hakuo-ii"
fi1m_id: "matsumoto-hakuo-ii"
imdb_id: "nm0406740"
tmdb_id: 228527
wikidata_id: "Q877928"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "19 August 1942"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T20:35:08.370192+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Matsumoto Hakuō II

## Identity

Matsumoto Hakuō II

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/matsumoto-hakuo-ii
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** matsumoto-hakuo-ii
- **IMDb ID:** nm0406740
- **TMDB ID:** 228527
- **Wikidata ID:** Q877928
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matsumoto_Haku%C5%8D_II, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q877928, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0406740/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/228527

Actor. Born 19 August 1942 in Tokyo, Japan.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 19 August 1942, Tokyo, Japan
- **Also known as:** Somegoro Ichikawa, ニ代目 松本白鸚, Koshiro Matsumoto, Kintarō Matsumoto II, Kintarô Matsumoto II, 마츠모토 코시로, 松本幸四郎(九代目), 九代琴松, 藤間昭曉, Ichikawa Somegorō VI, Nidaime Matsumoto Hakuō, ニ代目 松本 白鸚
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matsumoto_Haku%C5%8D_II, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q877928, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0406740/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/228527

## Streaming the US now

- **Crunchyroll:** [*Suzume*](https://film.one/film/suzume.md) (74)

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## Biography

Matsumoto Hakuō II (born Teruaki Fujima, 19 August 1942) is a Japanese kabuki actor and performer in film and television. He made his stage debut in 1945 at the age of three and later took the name Ichikawa Somegorō VI. He succeeded to the name Matsumoto Kōshirō IX in 1981 and assumed his current name in 2018. A graduate of Waseda University, he has performed in kabuki, Western stage productions, film and television.

His film roles include Yukie Makino in *13 Assassins* (2010), Uzuki's father in *April Story* (1998) and the voice of Hitsujirō Munakata in *Suzume* (2022). He appeared in the lead role in *Man of La Mancha* on Broadway in 1970. He is the son of actor Matsumoto Hakuō I and brother of Nakamura Kichiemon II; his daughter is actress Takako Matsu.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Suzume* (2022), Fi1m 74, as Hitsujiro Munakata (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/suzume.md)

## Complete filmography (34)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Suzume* (2022), as Hitsujiro Munakata (voice) — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/suzume.md)
- *八代目市川染五郎 密着3650日～12歳・若武者が生まれるとき～* (2018), Actor
- *高麗屋　三代の春〜襲名・松本幸四郎家　歌舞伎に生きる〜* (2018), Actor
- *13 Assassins* (2010), as Yukie Makino
- *Ikiru* (2007), Actor
- *Hero* (2007), as Issei Gamo
- *Nobunaga's Coffin* (2006), as Ota Gyuichi
- *All By His Excellency's Work* (2004), Actor
- *竜馬がゆく* (2004), series, Actor
- *Tensai Yanagisawa Kyouju no Seikatsu* (2002), series, as Yanagisawa Yoshinori
- *Asu o  dakishimete* (2000), series, Actor
- *モナリザの微笑* (2000), series, Actor
- *April Story* (1998), as Father
- *王様のレストラン* (1995), series, as Sengoku Takeshi
- *Father and Son Hawk* (1994), series, Actor
- *Three Generations of the Yagyu Sword* (1993), series, as Yagyu Munenori
- *Basara: The Princess Goh* (1992), as Ukon Takayama
- *Rikyu* (1989), as Lord Oda
- *Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies* (1986), Actor
- *Burning Mountain River* (1984), series, as Kenji Amo
- *The Battle of Port Arthur: Will Love Die?* (1981), series, Actor
- *Drive for the Future* (1980), as Kiichiro Toyota
- *Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron* (1978), as Shikubu Abe
- *Ōgon no Hibi* (1978), series, as Luzon Sukezaemon
- *Admiral Yamamoto* (1968), as Minister Yoneuchi
- *The Rabble* (1964), Actor
- *Whirlwind* (1964), Actor
- *Young Swordsman* (1963), as Hayakawa Tenzen
- *Our Failures* (1962), Actor
- *Bandits on the Wind* (1961), Actor
- *The River Fuefuki* (1960), as Sozo - 1st Son
- *A Matter of Valour* (1957), Actor
- *荒木又右衛門* (1955), as 渡辺源太夫
- *Growing Up* (1955), Actor

## Gallery

- ![Matsumoto Hakuō II](https://film.one/media/person/21291/gallery-6fa646d4920c.jpg) Matsumoto Hakuō II — 大臣官房人事課, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Teruaki_Fujima_cropped_2_Teruaki_Fujima_201211.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Matsumoto Hakuō II](https://film.one/media/person/21291/gallery-c0ebe44938eb.jpg) Matsumoto Hakuō II — Image via TMDB
- ![Matsumoto Hakuō II](https://film.one/media/person/21291/gallery-1d6ed83c76cb.jpg) Matsumoto Hakuō II — Image via TMDB

## Awards

### Other awards — 4 won

- Person of Cultural Merit 2012: Person of Cultural Merit (won)
- Medal with Purple Ribbon 2005: Medal with Purple Ribbon (won)
- Kikuchi Kan Prize 2002: Kikuchi Kan Prize (won)
- Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year 1964: Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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