# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yusaku-matsuda
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:17:53.872Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yusaku-matsuda"
name: "Yusaku Matsuda"
slug: "yusaku-matsuda"
description: "Yūsaku Matsuda  was a Japanese actor. In Japan, he was best known for roles in action films and a variety of television series in the 1970s as well as a switch to a wider range of roles in the 1980s. His final film appearance was as the villain Sato in Ridley Scott's Black Rain. He died in 1989 at the age of 40."
tagline: "Japanese actor (1949–1989)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/2f/Y%C5%ABsaku_Matsuda_%281949%E2%80%931989%29.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1949-09-21"
deathDate: "1989-11-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           55.71
  momentum:             0
  historical:           17.84747333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0557929/"
    handle:    "nm0557929"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.yusaku-matsuda.com"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "يوساكو ماتسودا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ياوساكو ماتسودا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y%C5%ABsaku_Matsuda"
    title: "Yūsaku Matsuda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y%C5%ABsaku_Matsuda"
    title: "Yūsaku Matsuda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y%C5%ABsaku_Matsuda"
    title: "Yūsaku Matsuda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "یوساکو ماتسودا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Yūsaku Matsuda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Yūsaku Matsuda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "松田優作"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "마츠다 유사쿠"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yusaku_Matsuda"
    title: "Yusaku Matsuda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y%C5%ABsaku_Matsuda"
    title: "Yūsaku Matsuda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y%C5%ABsaku_Matsuda"
    title: "Yūsaku Matsuda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0%2C_%D0%AE%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%83"
    title: "Мацуда, Юсаку"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Yusaku Matsuda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "松田優作"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1344415"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/34689"
    title: "Yūsaku Matsuda"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump