Mansai Nomura

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1966-04-05 (59 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Mansai Nomura

Biography

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.

Acting

2001

Onmyoji

as Abe no Seimei

2003

Onmyoji II

as Abe no Seimei

2023

Revolver LILY

as Takita

2012

The Floating Castle

as Nagachika Narita

2002

1985

Ran

as Tsurumaru

2016

Shin Godzilla

as Godzilla (motion capture)

2015

Air Bound

as Noroi (voice)

2016

Scanner

as Kazuhiko Sengoku

2017

Flower and Sword

as Senko Ikenobo

2008

What the War Meant

as Emperor Showa

2013

The Wind Rises

as Giovanni Battista (voice)

2015

2019

Whistleblower

as Tamio "Hakkaku" Yasumi

2018

Kuroido Goroshi

as Suguro Takeru

2012

2021

Promise of death

as Takeru Suguro

Production

2023

Tiger Cave

as Director

2023

Tiger Cave

as Writer

2016

Shin Godzilla

as Motion Actor

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