Cast: Tadanobu Asano

Direction Justin Marks · Rachel Kondo · Fred Toye · Charlotte Brändström

Cast Cosmo Jarvis · Hiroyuki Sanada · Anna Sawai · Tadanobu Asano

Synopsis In Shogun (2024), a bold English navigator shipwrecks in feudal Japan, plunging into a world of political intrigue and cultural clash. As warlords vie for power, he becomes entangled with a cunning daimyo and his mysterious translator. Loyalties blur amid...

Direction Takeshi Kitano

Cast Takeshi Kitano · Tadanobu Asano · Michiyo Oguso · Yui Natsukawa

Synopsis The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi (2003) follows a wandering blind masseur and master swordsman, Zatoichi, who arrives in a town oppressed by ruthless gangs. Disguising his lethal skills behind a humble demeanor, he befriends a kind innkeeper and two geisha sisters...

Direction Katsuhito Ishii

Cast Maya Banno · Takahiro Sato · Tadanobu Asano · Satomi Tezuka

Synopsis A spell of time in the life of a family living in rural Tochigi prefecture, north of Tokyo. Though her husband is busy working at an office, Yoshiko is not an ordinary housewife, instead working on an animated film project...

Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Sayuri Yoshinaga · Tadanobu Asano · Mitsugorô Bandô · Rei Dan

Synopsis Based on childhood days of Teruyo Nogami.

Direction Hirokazu Koreeda

Cast Makiko Esumi · Takashi Naitô · Tadanobu Asano · Gohki Kashiyama

Direction Gen Sekiguchi

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Vinnie Jones · Sonny Chiba · Ittoku Kishibe

Synopsis A man continually trying and failing to get his wife to stay dead; a self-absorbed ad agency creative director who comes up with one unworkably inane idea after another; a Brittish hitman who only wants to know everyone's function in...

Direction Pen-Ek Ratanaruang

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Sinitta Boonyasak · Chermarn Boonyasak · Yutaka Matsushige

Synopsis A mysterious, obsessive-compulsive, suicidal Japanese man living in Bangkok, Thailand, is thrown together with a Thai woman through a tragic chain of events. The woman is everything he is not. He is a neat freak who keeps his dishes washed...

Direction Shunji Iwai

Cast Chara · Tadanobu Asano · Koichi Hashizume · Naomasa Musaka

Direction Hideaki Anno

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Megumi Hayashibara · Akira Ishida · Kirari

Synopsis Teenage drama; schoolgirls, enjo-kosai (compensated dating)

Direction Kôji Fukada

Cast Mariko Tsutsui · Tadanobu Asano · Kanji Furutachi · Kana Mahiro

Synopsis Toshio hires Yasaka in his workshop. This old acquaintance, who has just been released from prison, begins to meddle in Toshio's family life.

Direction Yasuo Furuhata

Cast Ken Takakura · Koichi Sato · Tadanobu Asano · Takeshi Kitano

Direction Hou Hsiao-Hsien

Cast Yo Hitoto · Tadanobu Asano · Masato Hagiwara · Kimiko Yo

Synopsis Imagine enjoying a coffee. Now imagine having a coffee and transforming your mood, forgetting all that has happened previously, resetting yourself to be able to move on to what you are going to do next. It may only be a...

Direction Koki Mitani

Cast Eri Fukatsu · Toshiyuki Nishida · Hiroshi Abe · Kiichi Nakai

Synopsis A lawyer has to defend a man whose alibi does not seem to be credible. He looks for a witness to support it and the only one she finds is a ghost. The problem is that most people cannot see...

Direction Pen-Ek Ratanaruang

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Kang Hye-jung · Eric Tsang · Maria Cordero

Direction Shinya Tsukamoto

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Nami Tsukamoto · Kiki · Kazuyoshi Kushida

Synopsis After a tragic car accident where his girlfriend Ryôko Ooyama (Nami Tsukamoto) died, Hiroshi Takagi (Tadanobu Asano) suffers amnesia with his memories completely blanked. When he sees a book about dissection, he decides to join the medical school with the...

Direction Taika Waititi

Cast Chris Hemsworth · Tom Hiddleston · Cate Blanchett · Tessa Thompson

Synopsis In Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Thor finds himself imprisoned on a distant planet without his mighty hammer, Mjolnir. As he strives to return to Asgard, he discovers that his homeland is threatened by the powerful and ruthless Hela, the Goddess of...

Direction Sogo Ishii

Cast Rena Komine · Tadanobu Asano · Kotomi Kyono · Tomoka Kurotani

Synopsis Tomiko is a conductor in a rural bus driven by the handsome Niitaka. Tomiko had received a letter from her best friend Tsuyako, a conductor in another bus company, just after Tsuyako was killed in a bus accident. Tsuyako wrote...

Direction Shinji Aoyama

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Aoi Miyazaki · Mariko Okada · Masaya Nakahara

Synopsis AD 2015. The world's major cities are decimated by a terrible plague, a highly contagious virus that fills those it infects with unbearable dread, then with overwhelming despair. This fatal disease, without a cure, is called the Lemming Syndrome. In...

Direction Sergey Bodrov

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Aliya · Tegen Ao · Khulan Chuluun

Synopsis Mongol: The Early Years of Genghis Khan (2007) follows the tumultuous early life of Temüjin, the boy who would become the legendary conqueror Genghis Khan. After his father's murder, young Temüjin endures betrayal, slavery, and hardship, forging resilience and leadership....

Direction Hirokazu Koreeda

Cast Arata Iura · Yusuke Iseya · Susumu Terajima · Seminosuke Murasugi

Synopsis Members of a cult, modeled on Aum Shinrikyo, sabotage a city's water supply, then commit mass suicide near the shores of a lake. Family members (the credited cast, minus Asano) of the perpetrators meet at the lake to observe the...