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Tadanobu Asano

Actor, Director, Additional CreditsBorn November 27, 1973 (51 years)
Tadanobu Asano, born Tadanobu Sato (born November 27, 1973) is a Japanese actor. He is known for his roles as Dragon Eye Morrison in Electric Dragon 80.000 V, Kakihara in Ichi the Killer, Mamoru Arita in Bright Future, Hattori Genosuke in Zatoichi, Kenji in Last Life in the Universe, Aman in Survive Style 5+, Ayano in The Taste of Tea, and Temudjin in Mongol. Most recently, Asano appeared as Hogun in the film Thor, based on the Marvel Comics character.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Labyrinth of Cinema
Known For
  • Battleship
  • Thor: The Dark World
  • Shōgun
  • Ichi the Killer
  • Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan
  • 47 Ronin
  • Silence
  • Mortal Kombat
  • The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi
  • Kate
  • Last Life in the Universe
  • The Outsider
  • Survive Style 5+
  • Redline
  • Maborosi
  • Vital
  • Minamata
  • Harmonium
  • Electric Dragon 80.000 V
  • Taboo
  • The Taste of Tea
  • Picnic

Filmography

2025
Mortal Kombat 2 · as Lord Raiden
2024
The Box Man · as Fake Doctor
2024
2024
Shōgun (TV Series) · as Kashigi Yabushige
2023
Kubi · as Kuroda Kanbei
2023
Daimyô-tôsan · as Heihachiro Isogai
2023
Rebooting (TV Series) · as Takagi
2022
2021
Kate · as Renji
2021
Welcome Home, Monet (TV Series) · as Shinji Oikawa
2021
Mortal Kombat · as Lord Raiden
2021
Detective Chinatown 3 · as Tanaka Naoki
2020
Independence of Japan · as Jiro Shirasu
2020
Minamata · as Tatsuo Matsumura
2020
Followers (TV Series) · as Tamio Mochizuki
2019
Midway · as Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi
2019
2019
Noroshi ga yobu · as Samurai
2019
They Say Nothing Stays the Same · as Regular Customer
2019
Chiwawa · as Sakata
2019
Idaten (TV Series) · as Shojiro Kawashima
2018
Kasane · as Kingo Habuta
2018
Punk Samurai Slash Down · as Hanro Chayama
2018
2018
The Outsider · as Kiyoshi
2017
Thor: Ragnarok · as Hogun
2017
Detective Yugami (TV Series) · as Yukimasa Yugami
2017
Dear Etranger · as Makoto Tanaka
2017
Shinjuku Swan II · as Masaki Taki
2017
A LIFE (TV Series) · as Danjo Masao
2016
Silence · as Interpreter
2016
The Wasted Times · as Watabe
2016
2016
Harmonium · as Sotaro Yasaka
2015
2015
Grasshopper · as Kujira
2015
2015
Parasyte: Part 2 · as Goto
2014
Parasyte: Part 1 · as Goto
2014
2014
Lupin the 3rd · as Koichi Zenigata
2014
My Man · as Jungo Kusarino
2014
The Long Goodbye (TV Series) · as Banji Masuzawa
2014
2013
47 Ronin · as Lord Kira
2013
The Kiyosu Conference · as Toshiie Maeda
2013
2012
Fly with the Gold · as Kitagawa
2012
The Terminal Trust · as Noriyuki Takai
2012
Dearest · as Policeman
2012
Battleship · as Captain Yugi Nagata
2012
2011
2011
A Ghost of a Chance · as Kenichi Kido
2011
That's the Way! · as Fujio Akatsuka
2011
Thor · as Hogun
2011
Moonlight Mask · as Taro Okamoto
2010
Wandering Home · as Yasuyuki Tsukahara
2010
Vengeance Can Wait · as Hidenori Yamane
2010
2009
2009
Villon's Wife · as Otani
2009
2009
Redline · as Frisbee (voice)
2009
Mt. Tsurugidake · as Shibasaki
2009
Dumbeast · as Dekogawa
2008
Kabei: Our Mother · as Yamazaki Toru
2007
Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan · as Genghis Khan / Temüjin
2007
Sad Vacation · as Kenji Shiraishi
2006
Hana · as Jubei Kanazawa
2006
Invisible Waves · as Kyoji
2005
Tokyo Zombie · as Fujio
2005
Rampo Noir · as Man / Kogoro Akechi / Masaki / Fuyo's Lover
2005
2005
2005
2005
2005
2004
Vital · as Hiroshi Takagi
2004
Survive Style 5+ · as Aman
2004
The Face of Jizo · as Mr. Kinoshita
2004
The Taste of Tea · as Ayano Haruno
2003
Café Lumière · as Hajime Takeuchi
2003
2003
2003
The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi · as Hattori Genosuke
2003
2003
My Grandpa · as S. Nakatoh
2002
Bright Future · as Mamoru Arita
2002
Woman of Water · as Yusaku Miyazawa
2002
2001
Ichi the Killer · as Kakihara
2001
Distance · as Sakata
2001
Electric Dragon 80.000 V · as Dragon Eye Morrison
2000
2000
Party 7 · as Okita Souji
2000
Umbrella Flower · as Renji Sawashiro
1999
Taboo · as Hyozo Tashiro
1999
1999
1999
Gemini · as Revenger With Sword
1999
Away with Words · as Asano Takashi
1998
1998
1998
Neji-shiki · as Tsube
1998
Love & Pop · as Captain Xx
1997
1997
Labyrinth of Dreams · as Tatsuo Niitaka
1996
[Focus] · as Kanemura
1996
Swallowtail Butterfly · as Customer In The Club
1996
Acri · as Hisoka
1996
Helpless · as Kenji Shiraishi
1996
Picnic · as Tsumuji
1995
Maborosi · as Ikuo
1994
119 · as Satoshi Matsushita
1993
1993
Fried Dragon Fish · as Natsuro
1992
The Rocking Horsemen · as Seiichi Shirai
1990
1979
Mr. Kinpachi in Class 3B (TV Series) · as Cast

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