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