Cast

Tadanobu Asano

1973

Active years (films on this site)

1995–2003

Genres

DramaCrimeHistoryThrillerAction

Schools and movements

Contemporary Asian CinemaHorror and the UncannyJapanese New WaveSlow and Contemplative Cinema

Directors worked with

Hirokazu Kore-eda2 filmsNagisa Oshima1 filmTakashi Miike1 filmHou Hsiao-hsien1 filmTakeshi Kitano1 film

Biography

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.

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Awards and honours

International

• Asian Film Award for Best Supporting Actor 2016
• Asian Film Award for Best Actor 2017

National / local

• Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year 1998
• Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actor 2015
• Mainichi Film Award for Best Actor

6 films on this site

1. Maborosi 1995 · Hirokazu Kore-eda · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
2. Taboo 1999 · Nagisa Oshima · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
3. Distance 2001 · Hirokazu Kore-eda · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
4. Ichi the Killer 2001 · Takashi Miike · IMDb 6.9 · Cast
5. Café Lumière 2003 · Hou Hsiao-hsien · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
6. Zatoichi 2003 · Takeshi Kitano · IMDb 7.4 · Cast