Tadanobu Asano
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.
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- Born:
- Nov 27, 1973 In Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 146
- First Appeared:
- In the series Golden Globe Awards 1944-01-20
- Latest Project:
- Movie Mortal Kombat II 2026-05-14
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Pseudo Idealist | Unknown | 2026 |
| Movie | Mortal Kombat II | Lord Raiden | 2026-05-14 |
| Movie | Morte Cucina | Unknown | 2025-09-19 |
| Series | Shōgun | Kashigi Yabushige | 2024-02-27 |
| Movie | Kanasando | Unknown | 2024-06-09 |
| Movie | The Women in the Lakes | Unknown | 2024-05-17 |
| Movie | Broken Rage | Detective Inoue | 2024-09-06 |
| Movie | Ravens | Masahisa Fukase | 2024-10-25 |
| Movie | The Box Man | Fake Doctor | 2024-08-23 |
| Series | Rebooting | 2023-01-08 | |
| Movie | We're Broke, My Lord! | Heihachiro Isogai | 2023-06-23 |
| Movie | Kubi | Kuroda Kanbei | 2023-11-23 |
| Movie | Thor: Love and Thunder | Hogun (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2022-07-06 |
| Movie | Mugonkan | Kuboshima Seiichiro | 2022-08-27 |
| Movie | Detective Chinatown 3 | Tanaka Naoki | 2021-02-12 |
| Movie | Mortal Kombat | Lord Raiden | 2021-04-07 |
| Movie | Kate | Renji | 2021-09-10 |
| Series | Followers | Tamio Mochizuki | 2020-02-27 |
| Movie | Minamata | Tatsuo Matsumura | 2020-03-13 |
| Movie | Labyrinth of Cinema | Sako | 2020-07-31 |
| Movie | Independence of Japan | Unknown | 2020-12-18 |
| Movie | Chiwawa | Sakata | 2019-01-18 |
| Movie | They Say Nothing Stays the Same | Regular customer | 2019-09-13 |
| Movie | Midway | Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi | 2019-11-06 |
| Movie | Wolf's Calling | Samurai | 2019-09-20 |
| Movie | The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers | Christ | 2018-01-20 |
| Movie | The Outsider | Kiyoshi | 2018-03-09 |
| Movie | The Bastard and the Beautiful World | Daimon (Mad Dog) (segment: Don't Shoot the Pianist!) | 2018-04-06 |
| Movie | KASANE –Beauty and Fate– | Kingo Habuta | 2018-09-07 |
| Movie | Punk Samurai Slash Down | Hanro Chayama | 2018-06-30 |
| Movie | Shinjuku Swan II | Masaki Taki | 2017-01-21 |
| Movie | Dear Etranger | Makoto Tanaka | 2017-08-26 |
| Series | A Life | Danjo Masao | 2017-01-15 |
| Movie | Thor: Ragnarok | Hogun | 2017-10-02 |
| Series | Detective Yugami | Yukimasa Yugami | 2017-10-12 |
| Movie | Harmonium | Sotaro Yasaka | 2016-10-08 |
| Movie | Silence | Interpreter | 2016-12-23 |
| Movie | The Wasted Times | Watabe | 2016-12-16 |
| Movie | Journey to the Shore | Yusuke | 2015-09-30 |
| Movie | Parasyte: Part 2 | Goto | 2015-04-25 |
| Movie | Grasshopper | Kujira | 2015-11-07 |
| Movie | Nagasaki: Memories of My Son | Unknown | 2015-12-12 |
| Movie | My Man | Jungo Kusarino | 2014-06-14 |
| Movie | Kiki's Delivery Service | Dr. Ishi | 2014-03-01 |
| Series | The Long Goodbye | Banji Masuzawa | 2014-04-19 |
| Movie | Lupin the 3rd | Koichi Zenigata | 2014-08-30 |
| Movie | Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema | Self | 2014-10-01 |
| Movie | Parasyte: Part 1 | Goto | 2014-11-29 |
| Movie | Ruined Heart: Another Lovestory Between a Criminal & a Whore | The Criminal | 2014-10-24 |
| Movie | Thor: The Dark World | Hogun | 2013-10-30 |
| Movie | Children Who Won’t Die | Narrator (voice) | 2013-07-30 |
| Movie | The Kiyosu Conference | Toshiie Maeda | 2013-11-09 |
| Movie | 47 Ronin | Lord Kira | 2013-12-06 |
| Movie | Battleship | Captain Yugi Nagata | 2012-04-11 |
| Movie | Dearest | Policeman | 2012-08-25 |
| Movie | The Terminal Trust | Noriyuki Takai | 2012-10-27 |
| Movie | Fly with the Gold | Kitagawa | 2012-11-03 |
| Movie | Thor | Hogun | 2011-04-21 |
| Movie | Moonlight Mask | Taro Okamoto | 2011-03-26 |
| Movie | That's the Way! | Fujio Akatsuka | 2011-04-30 |
| Movie | Tales of the Bizarre: 2011 Fall Special | Unknown | 2011-11-26 |
| Movie | A Flawless Concierge | The Artist | 2011-11-05 |
| Movie | A Ghost of a Chance | Kenichi Kido | 2011-10-29 |
| Movie | 42 One Dream Rush | Unknown | 2010-09-15 |
| Movie | Vengeance Can Wait | Hidenori Yamane | 2010-10-09 |
| Movie | Wandering Home | Yasuyuki Tsukahara | 2010-12-04 |
| Movie | Redline | Frisbee (voice) | 2009-08-14 |
| Movie | Dumbeast | Dekogawa | 2009-05-16 |
| Movie | Eatrip | Unknown | 2009-10-08 |
| Movie | The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity | Shibasaki | 2009-06-20 |
| Movie | Villon's Wife | Otani | 2009-10-10 |
| Movie | Snow Prince | Unknown | 2009-12-12 |
| Movie | Photographing Mt. Tsurugi: 873 days of fierce fighting at an altitude of 3,000 meters | Unknown | 2009-11-14 |
| Movie | SOUL RED Yusaku Matsuda | Unknown | 2009-11-06 |
| Movie | Kabei: Our Mother | Yamazaki Toru | 2008-01-26 |
| Movie | Buyusenki Battle Chronicle | Unknown | 2008-06-27 |
| Movie | Dreaming Awake | Unknown | 2008-10-18 |
| Movie | R246 STORY | Unknown | 2008-08-23 |
| Movie | The Capricious Robot | Mr. N | 2007-01-01 |
| Movie | Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan | Genghis Khan / Temüjin | 2007-09-20 |
| Movie | Sad Vacation | Kenji Shiraishi | 2007-09-08 |
| Movie | Hana | Jubei Kanazawa | 2006-06-03 |
| Movie | Invisible Waves | Kyoji | 2006-03-02 |
| Movie | Cross the Lens | Self | 2006-07-01 |
| Movie | The Buried Forest | San | 2005-06-25 |
| Movie | My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? | Mizui | 2005-05-18 |
| Movie | Rampo Noir | Man / Kogoro Akechi / Masaki / Fuyo's Lover | 2005-05-11 |
| Movie | Takeshis' | Unknown | 2005-09-02 |
| Movie | Funky Forest: The First Contact | Masaru Tanaka | 2005-10-25 |
| Movie | Portrait of the Wind | Unknown | 2005-10-15 |
| Movie | SORANO | Unknown | 2005-11-13 |
| Movie | Tokyo Zombie | Fujio | 2005-12-10 |
| Movie | The Taste of Tea | Ayano Haruno | 2004-07-17 |
| Movie | Tori | Unknown | 2004-05-08 |
| Movie | Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell! | Self | 2004-02-22 |
| Movie | Soul Dancing | Unknown | 2004-03-01 |
| Movie | The Face of Jizo | Mr. Kinoshita | 2004-07-31 |
| Movie | The Thirsty Flower: Four by Four Equals One | (voice) | 2004-08-11 |
| Movie | Survive Style 5+ | Aman | 2004-09-25 |
| Movie | Vital | Hiroshi Takagi | 2004-12-11 |
| Movie | Café Lumière | Hajime Takeuchi | 2004-09-01 |
| Movie | Ambivalent Future: Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Himself | 2003-02-08 |
| Movie | My Grandpa | S. Nakatoh | 2003-04-05 |
| Movie | Bright Future | Mamoru Arita | 2003-01-18 |
| Movie | Iden & Tity | Unknown | 2003-01-01 |
| Movie | Last Life in the Universe | Kenji | 2003-08-03 |
| Movie | Dead End Run | Unknown | 2003-10-18 |
| Movie | Zatoichi | Hattori Genosuke | 2003-09-06 |
| Series | The Private Detective Mike | Unknown | 2002-07-01 |
| Movie | Woman of Water | Yusaku Miyazawa | 2002-11-09 |
| Movie | Electric Dragon 80000V | Dragon Eye Morrison | 2001-02-08 |
| Movie | Ah-So Graham Norton | Self | 2001-01-05 |
| Movie | Kaza-hana | Renji Sawashiro | 2001-01-27 |
| Movie | Ichi the Killer | Kakihara | 2001-12-22 |
| Movie | Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle | Shanao | 2001-10-07 |
| Movie | Distance | Sakata | 2001-05-26 |
| Movie | Party 7 | Okita Souji | 2000-09-27 |
| Movie | Away with Words | Asano Takashi | 1999-08-07 |
| Movie | Gemini | Revenger with Sword | 1999-09-15 |
| Movie | Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl | Kuroo Samehada | 1999-02-06 |
| Movie | One Step on a Mine, It's All Over | Taizo Ichinose | 1999-12-04 |
| Movie | Hakuchi: The Innocent | Isawa | 1999-11-13 |
| Movie | Taboo | Hyozo Tashiro | 1999-12-18 |
| Movie | Love & Pop | Captain XX | 1998-01-10 |
| Movie | Motorola | Unknown | 1998-01-01 |
| Movie | Screwed | Tsube | 1998-06-17 |
| Movie | Falling into the Evening | Unknown | 1998-11-07 |
| Movie | Document Love & Pop | Unknown | 1998-11-27 |
| Movie | Labyrinth of Dreams | Tatsuo Niitaka | 1997-02-15 |
| Movie | Tokyo Fair Weather | Unknown | 1997-10-18 |
| Movie | Helpless | Kenji Shiraishi | 1996-07-27 |
| Movie | ACRI: The Legend of Homo-Aquarellius | Hisoka | 1996-08-31 |
| Movie | Picnic | Tsumuji | 1996-06-15 |
| Movie | Swallowtail Butterfly | Customer in the Club | 1996-09-14 |
| Movie | wkw/tk/1996@7'55''hk.net | Man | 1996-11-15 |
| Movie | Focus | Kanemura | 1996-10-12 |
| Movie | Story of Four Sisters | Unknown | 1995-01-28 |
| Movie | Maborosi | Ikuo | 1995-10-01 |
| Movie | 119 | Satoshi Matsushita | 1994-11-05 |
| Movie | Fried Dragon Fish | Natsuro | 1993-03-22 |
| Movie | The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark | Unknown | 1993-10-08 |
| Movie | The Rocking Horsemen | Seiichi Shirai | 1992-10-31 |
| Movie | Waiting for the Flood | Sadahito Iwata | 1991-08-10 |
| Movie | Swimming Upstream | Ushi | 1990-06-02 |
| Movie | Hole in the Pants 5: I Found a Glittering Star! | Unknown | 1990-12-08 |
| Series | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | 1944-01-20 |