Mansai Nomura

Personal Info

Birthday

April 5, 1966

(59 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Also Known As

野村萬斎

野村武司

Takeshi Nomura

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.

Known For

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

What Will You Do, Ieyasu?

Shin Godzilla

The Wind Rises

Antihero

Ran

Hana no Ran

Agri

Filmography

2024
What If Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa Was to Become the Prime Minister
as Ieyasu Tokugawa
2023
Revolver LILY
as Takita
2021
Promise of death
as Takeru Suguro
2019
Whistleblower
as Tamio "Hakkaku" Yasumi
2018
Kuroido Goroshi
as Suguro Takeru
シャンハイムーン
as Lu Xun
2017
Flower and Sword
as Senko Ikenobo
2016
Shin Godzilla
as Godzilla (motion capture)
Scanner
as Kazuhiko Sengoku
2015
Air Bound
as Noroi (voice)
Murder on the Orient Express
as Takeru Suguro
2013
The Wind Rises
as Giovanni Battista (voice)
2012
The Floating Castle
as Nagachika Narita
Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto
as Self - Kyogen Actor
2008
What the War Meant
as Emperor Showa
2003
Onmyoji II
as Abe no Seimei
2002
オイディプス王
as Oedipus
2001
Onmyoji
as Abe no Seimei
1985
Ran
as Tsurumaru