Mansai Nomura
Nomura Mansai II (二世 野村 萬斎, Nisei Nomura Mansai, born April 5, 1966 under the name Takeshi Nomura (野村 武司, Nomura Takeshi)) is a well known Kyogen stage actor, and film actor. He played Abe no seimei in Onmyoji and Onmyoji 2, an original work by Baku Yumemakura. He received the Best Actor prize at the Blue Ribbon Awards for his work in Onmyoji.
The Wind Rises
as Giovanni Battista (voice)A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied...
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Shin Godzilla
as GodzillaWhen a massive, gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through the city, the government...
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Ran
as TsurumaruWith Ran, legendary director Akira Kurosawa reimagines Shakespeare's King Lear as a singular...
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The Floating Castle
as Nagachika NaritaIn the year 1590, the mighty warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi is close to fulfilling his ambition of...
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Air Bound
as Noroi (voice)Gamba, a town mouse with a brave spirit decides to go on an adventure to discover the ocean. On...
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Revolver LILY
as uncreditedIn 1924 Yuri killed 57 people as a spy before going underground as the madam of a small brothel....
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Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master
as Abe no SeimeiDuring a dark time in the Heian period, when evil forces threaten the kingdom, the emperor...
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Onmyoji II
as Abe no SeimeiA group of demons in the ancient Japanese capital of Heian is dismembering members of a family...
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Whistleblower
as Tamio "Hakkaku" YasumiA seemingly lazy salaryman is tasked with managing a company secret.
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Moshimo Tokugawa Ieyasu Ga Souridaijin Ni Nattara
as Tokugawa IeyasuThe film is adapted from the novel of the same name by Akira Masamune. The story takes place in...
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Flower and Sword
as Senko IkenoboIn the late 16th century, after the death of Nobunaga Oda, Hideyoshi Toyotomi takes power. The...
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Promise of death
as Takeru SuguroDetective Suguro is enjoying a stay at a luxurious hotel in Wakayama. Also staying at the hotel...
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Murder on the Orient Express
as Takeru SuguroThe Japanese adaption of Agatha Christie's famous whodunit "Murder on the Orient Express".
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Shin Godzilla: ORTHOchromatic
as GodzillaA black-and-white version of the film Shin Godzilla, released theatrically. When a massive,...
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Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto
as Kyogen ActorThis documentary follows 200 days in the life of contemporary artist Hiroshi Sugimoto— a leading...
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Souten no Yume Shoin to Shinsaku Shin-seiki eno Chosen
as uncreditedThis film is the memoirs of Takasugi Shinsaku about the life of his great teacher Yoshida Shoin....
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Kuroido Goroshi
as Suguro TakeruMarch 1952, the only doctor in the village Shiba had found a dead body of Sanako. The cause of...
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What the War Meant
as Emperor ShowaThe drama stars Beat Takeshi as General Hideki Tojo, who served as Prime Minister of Japan...
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小さな狂言師 誕生～野村萬斎・親子三代の初舞台～
as uncreditedKyogen actor Nomura Mansai's eldest son, Yuki (3 years old at the time), was chosen to play the...
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Kono atari no mono
as uncreditedDocumentary by film director Isshin Inudo on three generations of the Nomura family of the Izumi...
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おやじの背中～野村万作・萬斎・裕基 父子3代物語
as uncreditedKyogen performers Mansaku Nomura, Mansai and Yuki, three generations of father and son! Kyogen...
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オイディプス王
as OedipusOedipus, a prince of Corinth, was prophesied to "kill his father and marry his mother." To avoid...
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The Three Generations of the Nomura Kyogen Family
as uncreditedThe three generations of the Nomura family - Mansaku, Mansai and Yuki - who carry the 650-year...
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The Living Tradition of Nomura Kyogen: From Mansaku to Mansai to Yuki
as uncreditedA new documentary film on traditional culture, planned and produced by the Pola Foundation for...
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未来へ 伝統×最先端が挑む日本最古の舞 ～狂言師・野村萬斎×真鍋大度の挑戦～
as uncreditedKyogen performer Nomura Mansai's speciality, Sanbaso, is said to be the oldest form of Shinto...
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Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
as Ryutaro HachisukaDaimon Michiko is a 37-year-old freelance surgeon who is part of a questionable “doctor...
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Professional: Shigoto no ryûgi
as uncreditedIt is said that "the style of work reflects a person's way of life." This documentary program...
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What Will You Do, Ieyasu?
as Imagawa YoshimotoThe drama series depicts the life of Tokugawa Ieyasu (January 31, 1543 – June 1,...
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Agri
as Mochizuki EisukeThe 56th NHK Asadora Renzoku Drama is Agri. Story's settings include Okayama and Tokyo...
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Hana no Ran
as Hosokawa KatsumotoThe story takes place during the Muromachi period of Ancient Japan, in the midst of the Ōnin...
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Antihero
as Datehara TaisukeJapan has a conviction rate of 99.9% for criminal cases that go to trial. A lawyer (Hiroki...
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Jounetsu Tairiku
as uncreditedSunday night TV documentary program that heightens the spirits bringing a positive message to...
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Murder on the Orient Express
as uncreditedThe Japanese adaption of Agatha Christie's famous whodunit "Murder on the Orient Express".
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SWITCH Interview Masters
as uncreditedTwo charismatic people from completely different fields who usually have no contact with each...
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Kurama Tengu
as Kurama TenguA story about a masked samurai who takes sides with the good and wipes out the evil. In the late...
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直前特番 アクターズ・ショート・フィルム3独占インタビュー 高良健吾/玉木宏/土屋太鳳/中川大志/野村萬斎
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