Mansai Nomura
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 5, 1966
- Birthplace
- 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 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
Six Faces: Kyogen, A Life on Stage 2025
Actor
What If Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa Was to Become the Prime Minister 2024
as Ieyasu Tokugawa
Shin Godzilla: ORTHOchromatic 2023
as Godzilla (motion capture)
Revolver Lily 2023
as Takita
Actors Short Films Season 3 2023
Director
Tiger Cave 2023
Writer, Director
The Living Tradition of Nomura Kyogen: From Mansaku to Mansai to Yuki 2022
Actor
Promise of Death 2021
as Takeru Suguro
Kono atari no mono 2020
Actor
OKINA: Dance of Life 2020
Actor
Whistleblower 2019
as Tamio "Hakkaku" Yasumi
The Three Generations of the Nomura Kyogen Family 2018
Actor
The Murder of Kuroido 2018
as Takeru Suguro
シャンハイムーン 2018
as Lu Xun
Flower and Sword 2017
as Senko Ikenobo
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～ 2017
Actor
- 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」
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」 2016
Actor
Shin Godzilla 2016
as Godzilla (motion capture), Motion Actor
Scanner 2016
as Kazuhiko Sengoku
おやじの背中～野村万作・萬斎・裕基 父子3代物語 2016
Actor
Air Bound 2015
as Noroi (voice)
Murder on the Orient Express 2015
as Takeru Suguro
The Wind Rises 2013
as Giovanni Battista (voice)
- 六百年の「今」を舞う～狂言師・野村萬斎
六百年の「今」を舞う～狂言師・野村萬斎 2013
Actor
The Floating Castle 2012
as Nagachika Narita
Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto 2012
as Self - Kyogen Actor
What the War Meant 2008
as Emperor Showa
小さな狂言師 誕生～野村萬斎・親子三代の初舞台～ 2004
Actor
Onmyoji II 2003
as Abe no Seimei
Oedipus Rex 2002
as Oedipus
Onmyoji 2001
as Abe no Seimei
Souten no Yume Shoin to Shinsaku Shin-seiki eno Chosen 2000
Actor
狂言師 野村萬斎 エイスケそしてニューヨーク 1998
Actor
狂言師 野村萬斎 初舞台から襲名まで 1995
Actor
野村万作「最後の狐に挑む」 1993
Actor
Ran 1985
as Tsurumaru
Credits from TMDB.