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Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning

as Shinsaku Takasugi

2021
Day and Night

as Kenichi Kitamura

2019
Sadako vs. Kayako

as Keizō Tokiwa

2016
Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale - Part 1: The Sun Flag

as Genji Kojima, Constable at Tonbara clan

2011
Forever Enthralled

as Ryuichi Tanaka

2008
Sukiyaki Western Django

as Yoichi

2008
Synesthesia

as Takashi Nohara

2005
Black Kiss

as Tatsuo Sorayama

2004
69

as Adama

2004
Karaoke Terror

as Sugioka

2003
Tokyo 10+01

as Fake

2002
Battle Royale

as Kazuo Kiriyama (Boy #6)

2000
Monday

as Mitsuo Kondo

2000
Space Travelers

as Makoto Fujimoto

2000
Adrenaline Drive

as Satoru Suzuki

1999
Masanobu Ando Masanobu Ando

Birthday

1975-05-19

Place of Birth

Kanagawa, Japan

Biography

Masanobu Ando  (安藤 政信, Andō Masanobu, born May 19, 1975 in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese actor and director. For his second film, in 1996, he won the Film Academy of Japan's Best New Actor Award, starring in Takeshi Kitano's Kids Return. Ando has extensive experience in both Japanese television drama and film and has played a large variety of different roles: mentally challenged (Innocent World), bank robber (Space Travelers, Drive), doctor (Transparent), ninja and samurai (Red Shadow), even a corpse (Monday). Out of all of Ando's characters, he is best known for his role as Kazuo Kiriyama, the heartless, psychopathic killer in the controversial film, Battle Royale (2000). He also played an art forger in the low-budget Battle Royale parody Tokyo 10+01 (2003). As well as acting, Ando has been in Japanese ad campaigns for the popular Japanese snack food, Pocky, Toyota, and for DoCoMo mobile phones. In 2003, he directed his first film, Adagietto. Sehr langsam, starring Japanese actress, Kumiko Aso. The short is included in Hiroyuki Nakano's Peacedelic compilation called Short Films. In it, he also stars in the short, 県道スター (loosely translated to "Prefectural road star"). In his spare time, he enjoys photography and shopping Description above from the Wikipedia article Masanobu Ando, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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