Actor
Tadanobu Asano
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
Acting
2025 -- Mortal Kombat 2 | Lord Raiden
2024 -- Ravens | Masahisa Fukase
2024 -- Broken Rage | Inoue
2024 -- The Box Man | Fake Doctor
2024 -- Kanasando |
2024 -- The Women in the Lakes |
2023 -- Kubi | Kuroda Kanbei
2023 -- We're Broke, My Lord! | Heihachiro Isogai
2022 -- Mugonkan | Kuboshima Seiichiro
2021 -- Kate | Renji
2021 -- Mortal Kombat | Lord Raiden
2021 -- Detective Chinatown 3 | Tanaka Naoki
2020 -- Labyrinth of Cinema | Sako
2020 -- Minamata | Tatsuo Matsumura
2019 -- Midway | Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi
2019 -- Wolf's Calling | Samurai
2019 -- They Say Nothing Stays the Same | Regular customer
2019 -- Chiwawa | Sakata
2018 -- KASANE –Beauty and Fate– | Kingo Habuta
2018 -- Punk Samurai Slash Down | Hanro Chayama
2018 -- The Bastard and the Beautiful World | Daimon
2018 -- The Outsider | Kiyoshi
2018 -- The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers | Christ
2017 -- Thor: Ragnarok | Hogun
2017 -- Dear Etranger | Makoto Tanaka
2017 -- Shinjuku Swan II | Masaki Taki
2016 -- Silence | Interpreter
2016 -- The Wasted Times | Watabe
2016 -- Harmonium | Sotaro Yasaka
2015 -- Nagasaki: Memories of My Son |
2015 -- Grasshopper | Kujira
2015 -- Journey to the Shore | Yusuke
2015 -- Parasyte: Part 2 | Goto
2014 -- Parasyte: Part 1 | Goto
2014 -- Ruined Heart: Another Love Story Between a Criminal & a Whore | The Criminal
2014 -- Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema | Self
2014 -- Lupin the 3rd | Koichi Zenigata
2014 -- My Man | Jungo Kusarino
2014 -- Kiki's Delivery Service | Dr. Ishi
2013 -- 47 Ronin | Lord Kira
2013 -- The Kiyosu Conference | Toshiie Maeda
2013 -- Thor: The Dark World | Hogun
2013 -- Children Who Won’t Die | Narrator (voice)
2012 -- Fly with the Gold | Kitagawa
2012 -- The Terminal Trust | Noriyuki Takai
2012 -- Dearest | Policeman
2012 -- Battleship | Captain Yugi Nagata
2011 -- Tales of the Bizarre: 2011 Fall Special |
2011 -- A Flawless Concierge |
2011 -- A Ghost of a Chance | Kenichi Kido
2011 -- That's the Way! | Fujio Akatsuka
2011 -- Thor | Hogun
2011 -- Moonlight Mask | Taro Okamoto
2010 -- Wandering Home | Yasuyuki Tsukahara
2010 -- Vengeance Can Wait | Hidenori Yamane
2010 -- 42 One Dream Rush |
2010 -- Redline | Frisbee (voice)
2009 -- Snow Prince |
2009 -- Tsurugi-dake satsuei no ki hyōkō 3000 mētoru, gekitō no 873-nichi |
2009 -- SOUL RED Yusaku Matsuda |
2009 -- Villon's Wife | Otani
2009 -- Eatrip |
2009 -- The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity | Shibasaki
2009 -- Dumbeast | Dekogawa
2008 -- Dreaming Awake |
2008 -- R246 STORY |
2008 -- Buyusenki Battle Chronicle |
2008 -- Kabei: Our Mother | Yamazaki Toru
2007 -- Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan | Genghis Khan / Temüjin
2007 -- Sad Vacation | Kenji Shiraishi
2007 -- The Capricious Robot | Mr. N
2006 -- Cross the Lens | Self
2006 -- Hana | Jubei Kanazawa
2006 -- Invisible Waves | Kyoji
2005 -- Tokyo Zombie | Fujio
2005 -- SORANO |
2005 -- Funky Forest: The First Contact | Masaru Tanaka
2005 -- Portrait of the Wind |
2005 -- Takeshis' |
2005 -- My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? | Mizui
2005 -- The Buried Forest | San
2005 -- Rampo Noir | Man / Kogoro Akechi / Masaki / Fuyo's Lover
2004 -- Vital | Hiroshi Takagi
2004 -- Survive Style 5+ | Aman
2004 -- Café Lumière | Hajime Takeuchi
2004 -- The Thirsty Flower: Four by Four Equals One | (voice)
2004 -- The Face of Jizo | Mr. Kinoshita
2004 -- The Taste of Tea | Ayano Haruno
2004 -- Tori |
2004 -- Soul Dancing |
2004 -- Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell! | Self
2003 -- Dead End Run |
2003 -- Zatoichi | Hattori Genosuke
2003 -- Last Life in the Universe | Kenji
2003 -- My Grandpa | S. Nakatoh
2003 -- Ambivalent Future: Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Himself
2003 -- Bright Future | Mamoru Arita
2003 -- Iden & Tity |
2002 -- Woman of Water | Yusaku Miyazawa
2001 -- Ichi the Killer | Kakihara
2001 -- Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle | Shanao
2001 -- Distance | Sakata
2001 -- Electric Dragon 80.000 V | Dragon Eye Morrison
2001 -- Ah-So Graham Norton | Self
2000 -- Party 7 | Okita Souji
2000 -- Kaza-hana | Renji Sawashiro
1999 -- Taboo | Hyozo Tashiro
1999 -- One Step on a Mine, It's All Over | Taizo Ichinose
1999 -- Hakuchi: The Innocent | Isawa
1999 -- Gemini | Revenger with Sword
1999 -- Away with Words | Asano Takashi
1998 -- Document Love & Pop |
1998 -- Falling into the Evening |
1998 -- Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl | Kuroo Samehada
1998 -- Screwed | Tsube
1998 -- Love & Pop | Captain XX
1998 -- Motorola |
1997 -- Tokyo Fair Weather |
1997 -- Labyrinth of Dreams | Tatsuo Niitaka
1996 -- wkw/tk/1996@7'55''hk.net | Man
1996 -- Focus | Kanemura
1996 -- Swallowtail Butterfly | Customer in the Club
1996 -- ACRI: The Legend of Homo-Aquarellius | Hisoka
1996 -- Helpless | Kenji Shiraishi
1996 -- Picnic | Tsumuji
1995 -- Maborosi | Ikuo
1995 -- Story of Four Sisters |
1994 -- 119 | Satoshi Matsushita
1993 -- The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark |
1993 -- Fried Dragon Fish | Natsuro
1992 -- The Rocking Horsemen | Seiichi Shirai
1991 -- Waiting for the Flood | Sadahito Iwata
1990 -- Hole in the Pants 5: I Found a Glittering Star! |
1990 -- Swimming Upstream |
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