Yasuaki Kurata
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Biography
Yasuaki Kurata (born March 20, 1946), a.k.a David Kurata, is a Japanese actor specializing in action movies. An accomplished martial artist, he has dan ranks in karate (5th degree), judo (3rd degree), and aikido (2nd degree). He is perhaps best known for his extended battle against Jet Li in Fist of Legend and for his villainous role in So Close. He is fluent in Cantonese. Kurata's home town is Sakura-mura, Niihari District, Ibaraki (now part of Tsukuba). Having studied performing arts at Nihon University and Toei Theater School, he began to work as an actor in the late 1960s. In 1971, Kurata…
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Kurata Yasuaki · David Kurata · Bruce Lo · یاسوآکی کوراتا
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GARO
2005 · TV
G-Men '75
1975 · TV
Ninja Wars: BlackFox vs Shogun's Ninja
2026 · Movie
Yasuragi no Toki: Michi
2019 · TV
Fist of Legend
1994 · Movie
Police Story
1985 · Movie
The Great Adventurer Wesley
2018 · TV
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985 · Movie
Warriors Within
2020 · TV
The Royal Swordsmen
2005 · TV
Blood: The Last Vampire
2009 · Movie
Shinjuku Incident
2009 · Movie