Tadanobu Asano
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Zatoichi
as Hattori Genosuke
2003

Thor
as Hogun
2011

Hana
as Jubei Kanazawa
2006

Taboo
as Hyozo Tashiro
1999

Funky Forest: The First Contact
as Masaru Tanaka
2005

Party 7
as Okita Souji
2000

Last Life in the Universe
as Kenji
2003

Away with Words
as Asano Takashi
1999

The Buried Forest
as San
2005

Distance
as Sakata
2001

Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
as Shanao
2001

Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan
as Genghis Khan / Temüjin
2007

Kabei: Our Mother
as Yamazaki Toru
2008

Bright Future
as Mamoru Arita
2003

Electric Dragon 80000V
as Dragon Eye Morrison
2001

Gemini
as Revenger with Sword
1999

Ichi the Killer
as Kakihara
2001

Tokyo Zombie
as Fujio
2005

Picnic
as Tsumuji
1996

Vital
as Hiroshi Takagi
2004







