Tadanobu Asano
Born 1973 · Japanese actor
Tadanobu Satō , better known by his stage name Tadanobu Asano , is a Japanese actor, director, and musician, who has had an extensive career working in both Japanese and international cinema. He has been nominated for five Japan Academy Film Prizes, twice for Best Actor and three times for Best Supporting Actor, and is a winner of its Most Popular Performer award.
Tadanobu Asano, in order
- 1993 Nemuranai Machi: Shinjuku Same: acted · directed by Yōjirō Takita
- 1995 Maborosi: acted · directed by Hirokazu Koreeda
- 1996 Picnic: acted · directed by Shunji Iwai
- 1996 Swallowtail: acted · directed by Shunji Iwai
- 1996 wkw/tk/1996@7'55''hk.net (short film): acted · directed by Wong Kar-wai
- 1997 Labyrinth of Dreams: acted · directed by Gakuryū Ishii
- 1998 Love & Pop: acted · directed by Hideaki Anno
- 1998 Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl: acted · directed by Katsuhito Ishii
- 1999 Away with Words: acted · directed by Christopher Doyle
- 1999 Gemini: acted · directed by Shinya Tsukamoto
- 1999 Kaza-hana: acted · directed by Shinji Sōmai
- 1999 One Step on a Mine, It's All Over: acted · directed by Shō Igarashi
- 1999 Taboo: acted · directed by Nagisa Ōshima
- 2000 Gojoe: acted · directed by Gakuryū Ishii
- 2000 Party 7: acted · directed by Katsuhito Ishii
- 2001 Distance: acted · directed by Hirokazu Koreeda
- 2001 Electric Dragon 80.000 V: acted · directed by Gakuryū Ishii
- 2001 Ichi the Killer: acted · directed by Takashi Miike
- 2003 Bright Future: acted · directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- 2003 Dead End Run: acted · directed by Gakuryū Ishii
- 2003 Last Life in the Universe: acted · directed by Pen-ek Ratanaruang
- 2003 My Grandpa: acted · directed by Yōichi Higashi
- 2003 Zatōichi: acted · directed by Takeshi Kitano · critics 87%, audiences 88%
- 2004 Café Lumière: acted · directed by Hou Hsiao-Hsien
- 2004 Survive Style 5+: acted · directed by Gen Sekiguchi
- 2004 The Face of Jizo: acted · directed by Kazuo Kuroki
- 2004 The Taste of Tea: acted · directed by Katsuhito Ishii
- 2004 Vital: acted · directed by Shinya Tsukamoto
- 2005 Funky Forest: acted · directed by Katsuhito Ishii
- 2005 My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?: acted · directed by Shinji Aoyama
- 2005 Rampo Noir: acted · directed by Akio Jissōji and Hisayasu Satō
- 2005 Takeshis': acted · directed by Takeshi Kitano
- 2005 The Buried Forest: acted · directed by Kōhei Oguri
- 2005 Tokyo Zombie: acted · directed by Sakichi Satō
- 2006 Hana: acted · directed by Hirokazu Koreeda
- 2006 Invisible Waves: acted · directed by Pen-ek Ratanaruang
- 2007 Mongol: acted · directed by Sergei Bodrov
- 2007 Sad Vacation: acted · directed by Shinji Aoyama
- 2008 Kabei: Our Mother: acted · directed by Yōji Yamada
- 2009 42 One Dream Rush: directed, acted
- 2009 Mt. Tsurugidake: acted · directed by Daisaku Kimura
- 2009 Snow Prince: acted · directed by Joji Matsuoka
- 2009 Villon's Wife: acted · directed by Kichitarō Negishi
- 2011 A Ghost of a Chance: acted · directed by Kōki Mitani
- 2011 Thor: acted · directed by Kenneth Branagh · critics 77%, audiences 76% · streaming on Disney+
- 2012 A Terminal Trust: acted · directed by Masayuki Suo
- 2012 Anata e: acted · directed by Yasuo Furuhata
- 2012 Battleship: acted · directed by Peter Berg · critics 33%, audiences 54% · streaming on Netflix
- 2012 Gekkō no Kamen: acted · directed by Itsuji Itao
- 2013 47 Ronin: acted · directed by Carl Rinsch
- 2013 The Kiyosu Conference: acted · directed by Kōki Mitani
- 2013 Thor: The Dark World: acted · directed by Alan Taylor · critics 67%, audiences 74% · streaming on Disney+
- 2014 Kiki's Delivery Service: acted · directed by Takashi Shimizu
- 2014 Lupin III: acted · directed by Ryuhei Kitamura
- 2014 My Man: acted · directed by Kazuyoshi Kumakiri
- 2014 Parasyte: Part 1: acted · directed by Takashi Yamazaki
- 2014 Ruined Heart: acted · directed by Khavn De La Cruz
- 2015 Grasshopper: acted · directed by Tomoyuki Takimoto
- 2015 Haha to Kuraseba: acted · directed by Yōji Yamada
- 2015 Journey to the Shore: acted · directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- 2016 Harmonium: acted · directed by Kōji Fukada
- 2016 Silence: acted · directed by Martin Scorsese · critics 83%, audiences 70% · streaming on Kanopy
- 2017 Dear Etranger: acted · directed by Yukiko Mishima
- 2017 Thor: Ragnarok: acted · directed by Taika Waititi · critics 93%, audiences 87% · streaming on Disney+
- 2019 Labyrinth of Cinema: acted · directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi
- 2019 Midway: acted · directed by Roland Emmerich · critics 42%, audiences 92% · streaming on Prime Video, Philo, AMC+
- 2020 Independence of Japan: acted · directed by Shunya Itō
- 2020 Minamata: acted · directed by Andrew Levitas
- 2021 Asadora (TV series): acted
- 2021 Detective Chinatown 3: acted · directed by Chen Sicheng
- 2021 Kate: acted · directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan
- 2021 Mortal Kombat: acted · directed by Simon McQuoid
- 2022 Mugonkan (TV series): acted · directed by Gekidan Hitori
- 2023 Kubi: acted · directed by Takeshi Kitano
- 2024 Ravens: acted · directed by Mark Gill
- 2024 Shōgun (TV series): acted
- 2024 The Box Man: acted · directed by Gakuryū Ishii
- 2025 Broken Rage: acted · directed by Takeshi Kitano
- 2026 All the Lovers in the Night: acted · directed by Yukiko Sode
- 2026 Mortal Kombat II: acted · directed by Simon McQuoid