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Akira Nagoya

Cast & creator

Akira Nagoya

1930-12-08 (died at 72) Chiyoda, Tokyo, JapanIMDb

Best known for Princess Mononoke, Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series, Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Akira Nagoya was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator who specialized in playing comical roles. He's well know for playing Yūtarō Asahina in the Tokusatsu superhero series Ultraman Taro. After graduating from junior high school in 1949, he entered the Tokyo Broadcasting Company (NHK) training school as a third-year student. His classmates included Hisashi Katsuta and Kazue Takahashi, who later became active as voice actors. In 1959, he joined the Bungakuza theatre company; in 1963, he participated in the founding of the theatre company Kumo. When Kumo disbanded in 1975, he moved on to work as a freelance theatre artist, appearing on stages such as Jijinkai and Komatsuza.

Also known as: なごやあきら, آکیرا ناگویا

Movies

78

film credits

Series

18

television credits

Career

96

1955–2001 · acting roles

Credit score

7.5

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

Princess Mononoke

Princess Mononoke

Cowherd (voice) · 1997

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Kameyama · 1983

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Ryōzen · 1983

Tabiji

Tabiji

駅手・伊東栄吉 · 1967

High and Low

High and Low

Detective Yamamoto · 1963

Across film & television

Filmography (96)

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Princess Mononoke

Princess Mononoke

Cowherd (voice)

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Kameyama

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Ryōzen

Tabiji

Tabiji

駅手・伊東栄吉

High and Low

High and Low

Detective Yamamoto

Ultraman Taro

Ultraman Taro

Captain Yutaro Asahina

Return of Ultraman

Return of Ultraman

Narrator

Taikouki

Taikouki

Ichikawa Daisuke

A Thousand and One Nights

A Thousand and One Nights

Sailor (voice)

Stepsisters

Stepsisters

Pastor Wakayama

Ponytail Won't Look Back

Ponytail Won't Look Back

Tamba

Prime Minister of Yuhigaoka

Prime Minister of Yuhigaoka

Sakyou Komatsu's Animation Theater

(voice)

Woman in Witness Protection

Woman in Witness Protection

Director Hatano

Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely

Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely

Sakio Hanamori

Station

Station

Takada

They Called Me a Bad Girl

They Called Me a Bad Girl

Shusuke Tamba

Flying Phantom Ship

Flying Phantom Ship

Hayato's Father (voice)

Oretachi no Tabi

Oretachi no Tabi

The School Cop

Daigoro Sagami

The Age of Lawless Moneymaking

The Age of Lawless Moneymaking

Kokugo Gannen

Kokugo Gannen

Lovers Lost

Lovers Lost

Katsu-san

An Early Autumn

An Early Autumn

Human Revolution II

Human Revolution II

Basara: The Princess Goh

Basara: The Princess Goh

Succession

Succession

Round About Midnight

Round About Midnight

Homeless Man

Yakuza Ladies: Decision

Yakuza Ladies: Decision

A Wanderer's Notebook

A Wanderer's Notebook

A Portrait of Shunkin

A Portrait of Shunkin

Zensuke(善助)

Akitsu Hot Springs

Akitsu Hot Springs

Shimamura

Fort Graveyard

Fort Graveyard

Nezu

津軽海峡殺しの双曲線　最後の青函連絡船殺人事件

Kaito Ruby

Kaito Ruby

Forensic Examiner

Suspicion

Suspicion

Iwasaki

Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell

Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell

Narrator (voice)

Yakuza Ladies: Red Murder

Yakuza Ladies: Red Murder

Mahjong Horoki

Mahjong Horoki

Jyoushuu Tora

Love Is a Hunter

Love Is a Hunter

Takano

Murder Case: Lover Swap

Murder Case: Lover Swap

Aoba shigereru

Aoba shigereru

Bokyo

Bokyo

Time and Tide

Time and Tide

We Will Remember

We Will Remember

Could I But Live

Could I But Live

Staff Member at Health Ministry

松本清張の聞かなかった場所

Tale of the Crane Princess

Tale of the Crane Princess

Invitation of Lust

Invitation of Lust

Matsuoka

Woman

Woman

Kandagawa

Kandagawa

The Lucky Status Symbol

The Lucky Status Symbol

Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth

Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth

Shoichi Takahashi (Director of Tokyo Fujimi Zoo)

The Twilight Story

The Twilight Story

Lullaby of Death

Lullaby of Death

Furuya

The Great Department Store Robbery

The Great Department Store Robbery

First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri

First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri

Takahashi, Club Min Manager

Eve in a Summer Dress

Miren

Miren

Aoshima

Young Challengers

Young Challengers

Sweet Sweat

Sweet Sweat

Jiro

Love Letter

Love Letter

I Want to Sleep

I Want to Sleep

The Kanto Region Is Also Expanding

The Kanto Region Is Also Expanding

Shanghai Dragon

The Dragon Crest

The Dragon Crest

A Young Female Instructor

Dotanba

Dotanba

Free and Easy

Free and Easy

The Symbol of a Man

The Symbol of a Man

Saiga

Kôkôsei burai hikae: Tsuki no Muramasa

Kôkôsei burai hikae: Tsuki no Muramasa

Retirement of a Train Engineer

Retirement of a Train Engineer

Dreams Come True at Night

Dreams Come True at Night

Gen Kudo

Kōkōsei burai hikae: Kanjirū Muramasa

Kōkōsei burai hikae: Kanjirū Muramasa

Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout Monsters

Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout Monsters

Narrator

Ellie My Love

Ellie My Love

Return of Ultraman

Return of Ultraman

Narrator

Monsieur Zivaco

Monsieur Zivaco

Narrator

Follow the Girls

Follow the Girls

Ichiro

Birth of a Fighter

Birth of a Fighter

The Tempters: Smile After Tears

The Tempters: Smile After Tears

In Tears

In Tears

Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters

Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters

Section Chief Akazawa

Hajimete no Tabi

Hajimete no Tabi

A Tale of Young Elopement

A Tale of Young Elopement

Ryuukichi

Destination Station Series - Homicide Assignment

Chief Sakamoto

Nobuko Rides on a Cloud

Nobuko Rides on a Cloud

Driver

Stray Wolf

Stray Wolf

Kwaidan

Kwaidan

Ônna himitsu chosain-kuchibiru ni kakerô

Ônna himitsu chosain-kuchibiru ni kakerô

Chivalry Broken from All Sides

Chivalry Broken from All Sides

Totsuka

Ultraman Taro: Like the Sun, Mother of Ultra

Ultraman Taro: Like the Sun, Mother of Ultra

朝日奈勇太郎

A Woman Who Warns of Death

A Woman Who Warns of Death

The Notorious Bored Samurai 9

Kii Koya Bunzaemon

Sunset Hill

Sunset Hill

The Murder on the Nanki Shirahama Pendulum Train - The Beautiful Office Lady Detective and the Backseat Detective II

The Murder on the Nanki Shirahama Pendulum Train - The Beautiful Office Lady Detective and the Backseat Detective II

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