Tadanobu Asano
Department: Acting
Biography
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.
Known For
Zatoichi
2003
Thor
2011
Hana
2006
Taboo
1999
Funky Forest: The First Contact
2005
Party 7
2000
Last Life in the Universe
2003
Away with Words
1999
Distance
2001
The Buried Forest
2005
Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
2001
Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan
2007
Kabei: Our Mother
2008
Bright Future
2003
Electric Dragon 80000V
2001
Gemini
1999
Ichi the Killer
2001
Tokyo Zombie
2005
Picnic
1996
Vital
2004
Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl
1999
The Taste of Tea
2004
Invisible Waves
2006
Battleship
2012
Wandering Home
2010
Dumbeast
2009
Survive Style 5+
2004
Kubi
2023
47 Ronin
2013
Iden & Tity
2003
Rampo Noir
2005
Children Who Won’t Die
2013
Maborosi
1995
We're Broke, My Lord!
2023
The Box Man
2024
Love & Pop
1998
Redline
2009
Woman of Water
2002
Eatrip
2009
SORANO
2005
Labyrinth of Dreams
1997
Thor: The Dark World
2013
My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?
2005
Helpless
1996
Dead End Run
2003
Mortal Kombat II
2026
Sad Vacation
2007
Screwed
1998
Kaza-hana
2001
Hakuchi: The Innocent
1999
Hole in the Pants 5: I Found a Glittering Star!
1990
Dearest
2012
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity
2009
That's the Way!
2011
Vengeance Can Wait
2010
The Terminal Trust
2012
Fried Dragon Fish
1993
Focus
1996
Tokyo Fair Weather
1997
wkw/tk/1996@7'55''hk.net
1996
119
1994
The Capricious Robot
2007
Villon's Wife
2009
Cross the Lens
2006
The Kiyosu Conference
2013
Swallowtail Butterfly
1996
Ah-So Graham Norton
2001
Photographing Mt. Tsurugi: 873 days of fierce fighting at an altitude of 3,000 meters
2009
Fly with the Gold
2012
Lupin the 3rd
2014
Ruined Heart: Another Lovestory Between a Criminal & a Whore
2014
Café Lumière
2004
The Face of Jizo
2004
The Rocking Horsemen
1992
My Grandpa
2003
One Step on a Mine, It's All Over
1999
Swimming Upstream
1990
Snow Prince
2009
My Man
2014
Grasshopper
2015
Portrait of the Wind
2005
Tori
2004
Falling into the Evening
1998
The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark
1993
Waiting for the Flood
1991
Story of Four Sisters
1995
ACRI: The Legend of Homo-Aquarellius
1996
Dreaming Awake
2008
Kiki's Delivery Service
2014
Parasyte: Part 1
2014
Parasyte: Part 2
2015
Moonlight Mask
2011
Takeshis'
2005
R246 STORY
2008
A Ghost of a Chance
2011
Journey to the Shore
2015
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema
2014
Mugonkan
2022
SOUL RED Yusaku Matsuda
2009
The Women in the Lakes
2024
Ambivalent Future: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
2003
The Wasted Times
2016
Kanasando
2024
42 One Dream Rush
2010
Silence
2016
The Outsider
2018
Harmonium
2016
Nagasaki: Memories of My Son
2015
Broken Rage
2024
Shinjuku Swan II
2017
Dear Etranger
2017
Thor: Ragnarok
2017
The Bastard and the Beautiful World
2018
KASANE –Beauty and Fate–
2018
Chiwawa-chan
2019
Punk Samurai Slash Down
2018
Midway
2019
Buyusenki Battle Chronicle
2008
Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!
2004
A Flawless Concierge
2011
The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers
2018
Mortal Kombat
2021
Kate
2021
Pseudo Idealist
—
Detective Chinatown 3
2021
Minamata
2020
Labyrinth of Cinema
2020
Wolf's Calling
2019
Tales of the Bizarre: 2011 Fall Special
2011
They Say Nothing Stays the Same
2019
Document Love & Pop
1998
Motorola
1998
The Thirsty Flower: Four by Four Equals One
2004
Soul Dancing
2004
Ravens
2024
Independence of Japan
2020
Morte Cucina
2025
All the Lovers in the Night
—
Funky Forest: The Second Contact
—
Typhoon Shelter
1998
fuji_jukai.mov
2016
The Private Detective Mike
2002
The Long Goodbye
2014
A Life
2017
Detective Yugami
2017
Shōgun
2024
Followers
2020
Golden Globe Awards
1944