1930Born, Chiyoda
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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.
Known for
Princess MononokeCowherd (voice)
A Thousand and One NightsSailor (voice)
Flying Phantom ShipHayato's Father (voice)
Return of UltramanNarrator
StationTakada2001Destination Station Series - Homicide AssignmentChief SakamotoMovie
1999Round About MidnightHomeless ManMovie
1999Yakuza Ladies: Red MurderMovie
1998Love LetterMovie
1998Yakuza Ladies: DecisionMovie
1997Woman in Witness ProtectionDirector HatanoMovie
1994The Notorious Bored Samurai 9Kii Koya BunzaemonMovie
1993BokyoMovie
1993Tale of the Crane PrincessMovie
1992SuccessionMovie
1992KwaidanMovie
1992Basara: The Princess GohMovie
1989Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to HellNarrator (voice)Movie
1989The Murder on the Nanki Shirahama Pendulum Train - The Beautiful Office Lady Detective and the Backseat Detective IIMovie
1988Free and EasyMovie
1988Kaito RubyForensic ExaminerMovie
1987The Great Department Store RobberyMovie
1987Ellie My LoveMovie
1987A Tale of Young ElopementRyuukichiMovie
1986Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earthShoichi Takahashi (Director of Tokyo Fujimi Zoo)Movie
1984Mahjong HorokiJyoushuu ToraMovie
1984Eve in a Summer DressMovie
1983Time and TideMovie
1982Lullaby of DeathFuruyaMovie
1982SuspicionIwasakiMovie
1982Stray WolfMovie
1982Lovers LostKatsu-sanMovie
1981StationTakadaMovie
1980Mister, Missus, Miss LonelySakio HanamoriMovie
1978A Young Female InstructorMovie
1976A Portrait of ShunkinZensuke(善助)Movie
1976Human Revolution IIMovie
1976Love Is a HunterTakanoMovie
1975Invitation of LustMatsuokaMovie
1974Aoba shigereruMovie
1974Comedy: Love and Justice Among CheatersSection Chief AkazawaMovie
1974KandagawaMovie
1973Ultraman Taro: Like the Sun, Mother of Ultra朝日奈勇太郎Movie
1973Kōkōsei burai hikae: Kanjirū MuramasaMovie
1973Kôkôsei burai hikae: Tsuki no MuramasaMovie
1973A Woman Who Warns of DeathMovie
1972The Lucky Status SymbolMovie
1971Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout MonstersNarratorMovie
1971First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-FriTakahashi, Club Min ManagerMovie
1971Return of UltramanNarratorMovie
1971Follow the GirlsIchiroMovie
1971Hajimete no TabiMovie
1970I Want to SleepMovie
1970Nihon Kaidan Gekijō: The Peony Lantern — Onibi no Maki / Hotarubi no MakiShijō / Yamamoto ShijōMovie
1970Ônna himitsu chosain-kuchibiru ni kakerôMovie
1969WomanMovie
1969Flying Phantom ShipHayato's Father (voice)Movie
1969A Thousand and One NightsSailor (voice)Movie
1969The Tempters: Smile After TearsMovie
1968Young ChallengersMovie
1967Monsieur ZivacoNarratorMovie
1967The Kanto Region Is Also ExpandingShanghai DragonMovie
1967Birth of a FighterMovie
1967Dreams Come True at NightGen KudoMovie
1966Chivalry Broken from All SidesTotsukaMovie
1965In TearsMovie
1965Fort GraveyardNezuMovie
1965Retirement of a Train EngineerMovie
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