Mansai Nomura

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Mansai Nomura

Acting 60 April 5, 1966

Tokyo, Japan

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 p…

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The Wind Rises

The Wind Rises

7.8 2013 Movie
Ran

Ran

8.0 1985 Movie
Shin Godzilla

Shin Godzilla

7.2 2016 Movie
Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

7.5 2012 TV Show
What Will You Do, Ieyasu?

What Will You Do, Ieyasu?

7.9 2023 TV Show
Antihero

Antihero

7.9 2024 TV Show
Welcome Back For An Extracurricular Lesson, Sempai

Welcome Back For An Extracurricular Lesson, Sempai

1998 TV Show
Air Bound

Air Bound

5.6 2015 Movie
Professional: Shigoto no ryûgi

Professional: Shigoto no ryûgi

8.0 2006 TV Show
Onmyoji

Onmyoji

6.3 2001 Movie
The Floating Castle

The Floating Castle

7.3 2012 Movie
Agri

Agri

1997 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Stove League

    TV show

  2. 2025
    Six Faces: Kyogen, A Life on Stage

    Movie

  3. 2024
    What If Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa Was to Become the Prime Minister

    Movie Ieyasu Tokugawa

  4. 2024
    Antihero

    TV show Datehara Taisuke

  5. 2023
    Revolver Lily

    Movie Takita

  6. 2023
    アクターズ・ショート・フィルム3ザ・ドキュメンタリー 映画はつねに新しい 完全密着1年間の記録

    TV show

  7. 2023
    Actors Short Films Season 3

    Movie Director

  8. 2023
    Tiger Cave

    Movie Writer

  9. 2023
    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

    TV show

  10. 2023
    What Will You Do, Ieyasu?

    TV show Imagawa Yoshimoto

  11. 2022
    The Living Tradition of Nomura Kyogen: From Mansaku to Mansai to Yuki

    Movie

  12. 2021
    Promise of Death

    Movie Takeru Suguro

  13. 2020
    Kono atari no mono

    Movie

  14. 2020
    OKINA: Dance of Life

    Movie

  15. 2019
    Whistleblower

    Movie Tamio "Hakkaku" Yasumi

  16. 2018
    The Three Generations of the Nomura Kyogen Family

    Movie

More credits
  1. 2018
    The Murder of Kuroido

    Movie Takeru Suguro

  2. 2018
    シャンハイムーン

    Movie Lu Xun

  3. 2017
    Flower and Sword

    Movie Senko Ikenobo

  4. 2017
    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～

    Movie

  5. 2016
    野村萬斎×シェイクスピア～密着・５０歳にして挑む新たな「マクベス」

    Movie

  6. 2016
    Shin Godzilla

    Movie Godzilla (motion capture)

  7. 2016
    Scanner

    Movie Kazuhiko Sengoku

  8. 2016
    おやじの背中～野村万作・萬斎・裕基 父子3代物語

    Movie

  9. 2015
    Air Bound

    Movie Noroi (voice)

  10. 2015
    Murder on the Orient Express

    Movie Takeru Suguro

  11. 2015
    Murder on the Orient Express

    TV show

  12. 2013
    The Wind Rises

    Movie Giovanni Battista (voice)

  13. 2013
    六百年の「今」を舞う～狂言師・野村萬斎

    Movie

  14. 2013
    SWITCH Interview Masters

    TV show

  15. 2012
    The Floating Castle

    Movie Nagachika Narita

  16. 2012
    Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

    TV show Ryutaro Hachisuka

  17. 2012
    Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto

    Movie Self - Kyogen Actor

  18. 2008
    What the War Meant

    Movie Emperor Showa

  19. 2008
    Kurama Tengu

    TV show Kurama Tengu

  20. 2006
    Professional: Shigoto no ryûgi

    TV show

  21. 2004
    小さな狂言師　誕生～野村萬斎・親子三代の初舞台～

    Movie

  22. 2003
    Onmyoji II

    Movie Abe no Seimei

  23. 2002
    Oedipus Rex

    Movie Oedipus

  24. 2001
    Onmyoji

    Movie Abe no Seimei