Masanobu Ando
Known for: Acting
Born: May 19, 1975
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 samura…
Known for
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman
2011
Transparent: Tribute to a Sad Genius
2001
Red Shadow
2001
Innocent World
1998
Still Life of Memories
2018
Adrenaline Drive
1999
Kids Return
1996
My Brother, The Android And Me
2022
The Setting Sun
2022
Synesthesia
2005
Green Mind, Metal Bats
2006
69
2004
No No Sleep
2015
Day and Night
2019
School Ghost Story: Curse Special
2000
Self-Bondage: All Tied Up with My Own Rope
2013
A Flower Aflame
2016
Big Bang Love, Juvenile A
2006
Nightmare Detective
2007
Space Travelers
2000
Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale - Part 1: The Sun Flag
2011
Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale - Part 2: The Rainbow Bridge
2011
Karaoke Terror
2003
Tokyo 10+01
2002
Crickets
2006
City Hunter
2024
Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale
2012
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun: Graduation
2016
Sakura
2021
Making-of Kids Return
1996
Beautiful 2015
2015
Drive
2002
Black Kiss
2004
Railroad Man
1999
SHORT FILMS
2003
The Yin Yang Master Zero
2024
Thousand and One Nights
2022
Battle Royale
2000
Rohan at the Louvre
2023
Monday
2000
Smuggler
2011
Gonin Saga
2015
The Fable: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill
2021
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
2021
Strawberry Shortcakes
2006
Making of 'Battle Royale'
2000
Kokoro
2016
ZOKKI
2021
TAKAYUKI YAMADA DOCUMENTARY「No Pain, No Gain」
2019
Sukiyaki Western Django
2007
Forever Enthralled
2008
Sakuran
2006
Stay Mum
2024
Sadako vs. Kayako
2016
Rex: A Dinosaur's Story
1993
Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE
2001
Petal Dance
2013
An Emblem Dedicated To You
2017
Aegis
2005
Ushijima the Loan Shark The Final
2016
Code Blue: The Movie
2018
Lenses on Her Heart
2018
When the Saints Go Marching In
1998
The Ideal Man
2021
Blue Days
1998
Tomodachi no Koibito
1997
Code Blue
2008
Gossip
2022
Fishbowl Wives
2022
My Second Aoharu
2023
それを愛とまちがえるから
2019
Pandora's Fruit
2022
Voice
2019
シリーズ・横溝正史短編集
2016
Koi no sanriku ressha kon de iko!
2016
The Ship of Theseus
2020
Love and Fortune
2018
Destiny
2024
Keigo Higashino Mysteries
2012
Cheers to Miki Clinic
2019
Tokyo Houchi Shokudou
2021
House of the Owl
2024
Black Scandal
2018
DIVER -Special Investigation Unit-
2020
Your Turn to Kill
2019
The Sun Does Not Move
2020
The Royal Family
2025
The Secret Lives of Kyoto Folk
2015