Hironobu Nomura

Hironobu Nomura

Born: May 3, 1965
in Tokyo, Japan

Movies for Hironobu Nomura...

Threads of Blue
Title: Threads of Blue
Character: Kousuke
Released: September 15, 2023
Type: Movie
After a traffic accident on a mountain road, En, who had nightmares about losing her parents and younger brother, has an ominous premonition. A family trip was coming up in a few days, and they were planning a summer resort in the mountains. She persuaded her father, Kosuke , to stop traveling, but Kosuke did not listen. Meanwhile, a resident of the same apartment tells her that the traffic accident she dreamed of has already happened.
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Yuzo the Biggest Battle in Tokyo
Title: Yuzo the Biggest Battle in Tokyo
Released: December 9, 2022
Type: Movie
Upcoming comedy about a kaiju that takes advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mio's Cookbook
Title: Mio's Cookbook
Character: Seihachi
Released: October 16, 2020
Type: Movie
When Mio was young, she lost her parents in a great flood and also became separated from her best friend Noe. Afterwards, Mio found her talent in cooking and eventually became a cook. Meanwhile, Noe has become an oiran (high-ranking courtesan).
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Hydra
Title: Hydra
Character: Keiji Hasegawa
Released: May 24, 2019
Type: Movie
An assassin for a secret organization keeping Japan safe from underworld threats finds himself targeted by evil forces aiming to unleash an unstoppable criminal syndicate upon Japan.
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The Actor 2
Title: The Actor 2
Released: February 23, 2017
Type: Movie
Sequel to 'The Actor'.
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The Actor
Title: The Actor
Released: January 18, 2017
Type: Movie
2017 V-Cinema film.
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Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Riders
Title: Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Riders
Character: Kyotaro Hinata
Released: December 10, 2016
Type: Movie
As a computer virus based on Pac-Man invades Japan, a group of doctors attack Genm Corp and begin a wave of terror using stolen Proto Gashats. Ghost and Ex-Aid find themselves at the center of the fight in an effort to protect those most important to them. But they aren’t alone, as Heisei Riders from the past join them to stop Dr. Pac-Man!
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The Rite of Loss
Title: The Rite of Loss
Released: March 30, 2016
Type: Movie
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Kaikou The Encounter
Title: Kaikou The Encounter
Released: March 19, 2016
Type: Movie
A business man moves to the Philippines for work and brings his family along in a desperate attempt to heal their emotional detachment in the wake of his daughter's recent attempted suicide. But their idyllic new home comes with the supernatural appearance of lost WW2 Japanese soldiers forcing them to confront their definition of family, identity, and even history itself.
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Something Like, Something Like It
Title: Something Like, Something Like It
Character: Shinmugi Defunetei
Released: January 16, 2016
Type: Movie
Master Shinkome asks Shinden to find a former disciple, Shintoto, from his rakugoka (comic storytelling) family. Shinden visits ex-disciples in his search for Shintoto.
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Yoko the Cherry Blossom
Title: Yoko the Cherry Blossom
Character: Kondo
Released: November 21, 2015
Type: Movie
In 1940, Masaaki Takaoka works as a teacher in the agricultural division at a youth training institute. Although Japan’s defeat seems imminent, all of Masaaki’s students are drafted in a futile last-ditch effort. In an attempt to give the young men some hope, he makes everyone promise that they will all meet again under the cherry blossoms upon their safe return. Consumed by sadness over the fate of his students, Masaaki devotes the next 30 years of his life to develop a new species of cherry blossoms that could thrive in any climate in remembrance of his students.
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Court of Zeus
Title: Court of Zeus
Released: March 8, 2014
Type: Movie
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Title: Black Kite
Character: Shoun
Released: January 13, 2013
Type: TV
Yasu's mother passed away when he was very young and his father abandoned him. Yasu's wife, Misako, also lost both her parents when she was young. The two spend their days in happiness, watching their young son, Akira, grow up. Unfortunately, a freakish accident occurs that results in Misako sacrificing her life to protect her son. Yasu loses himself in grief and remorse, but recovers as he vows to raise his 3 year-old son as best as possible.
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Title: 森村誠一サスペンス 正義の証明
Released: September 26, 2011
Type: TV
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Title: Shinsengumi Keppūroku
Released: April 3, 2011
Type: TV
There were men who were passionate about being samurai. The men became samurai warriors at the forefront of the fierce battle that affected the future of Japan as part of the Shinsengumi...
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Tsugaru
Title: Tsugaru
Character: Shinichi Aoki
Released: April 2, 2011
Type: Movie
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The Go Master
Title: The Go Master
Character: Yasunari Kawabata
Released: May 24, 2007
Type: Movie
The life of Go master Wu Qingyuan from his meteoric rise as a child prodigy to fame and fortune as a revolutionary strategic thinker, as well as the tumultuous conflicts between his homeland of China and his adopted nation of Japan.
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Retribution
Title: Retribution
Character: Seiji Onoda
Released: February 24, 2007
Type: Movie
A detective investigates a series of murders. A possible serial killer might be on a rampage, since they all are in the same vicinity and by the same method, but as the evidence points toward the detective as the prime suspect, a ghost in red follows him, and he begins to question his identity. His realization of what seems to have really happened results in something much more sinister and larger in scope, and it leaves his psyche scarred.
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Eko Eko Azarak: B-Page
Title: Eko Eko Azarak: B-Page
Released: December 30, 2006
Type: Movie
Misa Kuroi continues her search for the demon Ezekiel and investigates a strange situation involving a wheelchair-bound doll maker named Ryo.
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Confessions of a Dog
Title: Confessions of a Dog
Character: Hajime Yamazaki
Released: May 7, 2006
Type: Movie
Takeda is an honest police officer, father and husband, but after he’s promoted to detective he quickly becomes embroiled in dirty back room dealings, blackmail, and corruption that goes right to the top of the force. Meanwhile, renegade investigator Kusama must decide whether he should shake the foundations of Japanese law enforcement with the information that has come into his possession about the police.
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Manji
Title: Manji
Character: Kenji
Released: March 25, 2006
Type: Movie
One day, Sonoko, a married woman having a husband, meets young, beautiful Mitsuko. Puzzled Sonoko is charmed by the beauty of Mitsuko, and two people fall into relations between women at the start.
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Executive Koala
Title: Executive Koala
Character: Detective
Released: January 14, 2006
Type: Movie
Minoru Kawasaki directs this comedic psychological thriller that follows a large koala as he looks for help from several of his closest friends, which include a giant rabbit and frog. A hardworking executive at a pickle company, Mr. Tamura stands out from other employees because he's a koala bear who stands six feet tall. When his human girlfriend is found murdered, the blackout-prone Tamura goes on the run and tries to solve the mystery.
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Tange Sazen : The Jar Worth One Million Ryo
Title: Tange Sazen : The Jar Worth One Million Ryo
Released: July 17, 2004
Type: Movie
Tange Sazen: Hyakuman Ryo no Tsubo is a remake of a classic 1935 film of the same name by Yamanaka Sadao. Tange Sazen, the one-armd, one-eyed ex-samurai swordsman is the creation of Hayashi Fubo and was one of the most popular characters of the era. This remake is helmed by freshman director Tsuda Toshio, starring Toyokawa Etsushi as Sazen and Wakui Emi as Ofuji, his quick-witted wife. This marks the 34th film in the series of Tange Sazen, and involves an Urn that is worth a million Ryo!.
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The Tunnel
Title: The Tunnel
Released: May 20, 2004
Type: Movie
A modern Japanese family loses their youngest son in a tragedy. The mother, Misako, plunges into depression and the oldest son Akira starts blaming himself for the death of his brother.
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Loved Gun
Title: Loved Gun
Character: Dr. Hasegawa
Released: May 13, 2004
Type: Movie
A story about a hitman named Hayamada who carries a distinctive red gun.
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Damned Files 0
Title: Damned Files 0
Released: January 23, 2004
Type: Movie
Takashi and his wife Misako, who lost their beloved son in a trapeze accident, have never recovered from the shock, and have kept the urn in their bedroom because they do not want to leave their son's ashes. One day, the couple hears that they can see their son if they go to the old Isejin Tunnel.
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Title: AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
Released: October 9, 2002
Type: TV
Detective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner that works for him in the Special Task Unit. For the first 7 seasons, Ukyo’s first partner is Kaoru Kameyama. He is a good-natured, hot-tempered, straightforward and somewhat scattered detective. Beginning in Season 8, Takeru Kanbe replaces Kameyama. Contrary to his predecessor, Takeru is a lanky, cool, conceited and confident detective. From Season 11 to Season 13, Ukyo’s partner is a young detective Toru Kai. Toru is a son of Deputy Director-General of The National Police Agency. But he became a detective by his own effort. And starting with Season 14, Ukyo’s current partner is Wataru Kaburagi, an elite bureaucrat who came to the Metropolitan Police Department on temporary assignment. As the first partner without any career of a police officer, he will face challenging cases together with Ukyo.
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Title: 生存 愛する娘のために
Released: February 11, 2002
Type: TV
A human suspense drama in which a man who was told that he had three months to live searches for the truth about his daughter who disappeared 14 years ago and regains the power to live himself
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Title: Fighting Girl
Released: July 1, 2001
Type: TV
Sayoko is a tough, 19-year-old with ambition, energy and nowhere to direct it. Her father clearly favors her blind 16-year-old sister. Junior college is unstimulating. She is fired from her part-time job in a dress shop because she is too diligent at catching shoplifters and slaps them around a bit when she does. Even her boyfriend opts out for a more docile girl, but Sayoko doesn't think she is tough enough.
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Title: My Husband
Character: Masaki Yajima(矢島 柾)
Released: April 12, 2001
Type: TV
A sexy renegade male chauvinist rock singer by day, a bossed around, lousy dressed and demurring husband by night. Yuichi, the handsome, sexy, and a great rock singer, is known by his fans as 'The Wolf', a fearlessly independent musician who just couldn't care less about what others think of him. In reality, however, Yuichi is a lousy dresser, wears thick glasses and is totally devoted to his hidden girlfriend. Trouble ensues when he decides to marry in secret as he must fight to keep up his image while balancing his private life which grows ever complex as he is introduced to his overbearing family in law....
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Yakuza Ladies 8
Title: Yakuza Ladies 8
Released: March 6, 1999
Type: Movie
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The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
Title: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
Character: Mr. Fukushima
Released: November 8, 1997
Type: Movie
A high-school girl acquires the ability to time travel.
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Haunted School 3
Title: Haunted School 3
Character: Teacher Tameyama
Released: July 19, 1997
Type: Movie
Third installment of the "Gakko No Kaidan" series follows the trek of several elementary school students as they wander into an alternate world that exists on the opposite side of a school mirror. Nishida Naomi (the hapless teacher in "Gakko No Kaidan 2") returns as the teacher who accompanies the children on their journey into the surreal universe.
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Title: Bayside Shakedown
Released: January 7, 1997
Type: TV
Aoshima is a rookie detective who has come to take a post at the Wangan Police Station in Odaiba. But what awaited this ex-salesman looking for stimulation was petty work and a rigid hierarchical control. Big cases are being handled at the main headquarters and the local police station is treated as if it were a nuisance. He is disillusioned by the fact that policemen are not superheroes and belong to a top-down organization. Living by his motto, “Cases don’t happen in the conference room, but at the scene,” Aoshima steadily influences his colleagues through his cheerfulness and strength.
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Haunted School 2
Title: Haunted School 2
Character: Kazunari Asano
Released: July 20, 1996
Type: Movie
Sequel to the 1995 film Haunted School aka Gakkou no Kaidan. Similar to the first, in that it's about a group of youngsters that get stuck in a haunted school and have to deal with an assortment of ghosts.
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Haunted School
Title: Haunted School
Character: Komukai
Released: July 8, 1995
Type: Movie
A young girl wanders into a wing of her elementary school that has been abandoned for years and is rumored to be haunted. When she doesn't come back, a group of her classmates go looking for her, only to find that they, too, are trapped inside. They must somehow find their way to safety, and quickly, because the rumors of ghosts are turning out to be true.
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Broken Heart
Title: Broken Heart
Released: January 21, 1995
Type: Movie
Eight love stories start and end in an amusement park.
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Title: Shinsengumi, Ikedaya's blood fight
Released: October 2, 1992
Type: TV
It is said that the Shinsengumi, led by Isami Kondo, delayed the start of the Meiji restoration by 10 years. This is a large-scale historical drama that tells about their life path up to the battle of Ikedaya.
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Minamoto Yoshitsune
Title: Minamoto Yoshitsune
Released: December 31, 1991
Type: Movie
During the late Heian era in Japan a famous duel took place between the warrior monk Musashibo Benkei and a slender young man of high rank named Shanao. This was the battle at Gojo Bridge, and while Benkei had taken 999 sword from his vanquished opponents, he was soundly defeated by the young flute-playing samurai. Swearing allegiance to the superior swordsman, Benkei became his loyal vassal and accompanied the young man who went on to fame as Minamoto Yoshitsune, the general who defeated the Taira clan at the Battle of Dan no Ura thus leading the Genji over the Heike as the most powerful clan in the nation. With superb performances by some of Japan's greatest stars, including Satomi Kotaro and Tanba Tetsuro, history comes to life in this action-packed production.
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Heaven and Earth
Title: Heaven and Earth
Character: Taro Yoshinobu
Released: November 24, 1990
Type: Movie
Warlords Kagetora and Takeda each wish to prevent the other from gaining hegemony in feudal Japan. The two samurai leaders pursue one another across the countryside, engaging in massive battles of cavalry and infantry. Younger and less brutal, Kagetora must find the strength to be as brutal as his opponent, but at what cost?
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Title: Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
Released: October 4, 1990
Type: TV
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Title: Tales of the Bizarre
Released: April 19, 1990
Type: TV
Inspired by American TV movies like "Hitchcock Theater" and "The Twilight Zone," the show features multiple works with Tamori as the storyteller and actors as the main characters. While horror and supernatural themes are predominant, a variety of genres like comedy and drama are also produced. Most episodes, however, have a bad ending.
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Title: Rinrin to
Character: 郁の兄・青木憂
Released: April 2, 1990
Type: TV
The 44th NHK Asadora about a man who developed an early television system.
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Title: Last Serenade
Character: Sakaki Kazuyuki
Released: October 19, 1989
Type: TV
This drama is about the lives of the men and the woman for more than fifty years. It shows how people's lives go. The two men love the same woman since they were children. Their love and hate continue till the end of their lives
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Goryokaku
Title: Goryokaku
Released: December 30, 1988
Type: Movie
After the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate, there was a series of battles fought while the former supporters of the Tokugawa shogunate retreated to the north where they actually started a sovereign nation that was recognized by more than one European country. Survivors of the Shinsengumi were among the followers of Enomoto Takeaki who took them to the northernmost island of Ezo where they fought their final battle at the star shaped fort, Goryokaku. The Japanese Civil Wars fought in the name of the emperor signaled the complete end of the feudal system and Japan’s entry into the modern world as those brave samurai tried to halt progress and learned that the age of modern warfare and weaponry had passed them by. Swords were no match for rifles and cannons, nor was any man a match for the power of the imperial flag. Japanese loyalty to the emperor has long defined the nation and culture despite the changing times.
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Title: Girls In The Wind
Character: Kazuya Aso
Released: April 13, 1988
Type: TV
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Title: 「愛に燃える戦国の女」−豊臣家の人々より−
Released: April 2, 1988
Type: TV
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Lover's Time
Title: Lover's Time
Character: Koji
Released: March 14, 1987
Type: Movie
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Be Free!
Title: Be Free!
Character: Masao Koizumi
Released: August 9, 1986
Type: Movie
Adventures of a young high school teacher and his oddball students.
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Cabaret
Title: Cabaret
Character: Shunichi Yashiro
Released: April 26, 1986
Type: Movie
A young jazz musician's desire to advance in his career runs afoul of organized crime in this thriller from Haruki Kadokawa. After a saxophonist starts playing at a particular nightspot, a thug from the Yakuza adopts him as a special friend for no greater reason than he plays one of his favorite songs well. As the dangerous life of the gangster intertwines with that of the musician, it brings harm to the musician's girlfriend, who is raped. This changes the young saxophonist's attitude about his patron, but his Yakuza "friend" is still too embroiled in his own problems to worry about anything else.
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Bobby's Girl
Title: Bobby's Girl
Character: Akihiko "Bobby" Nomura (voice)
Released: March 9, 1985
Type: Movie
Bobby is an underachieving high school kid with a deep love for motorcycles. His most recent achievement seems to have been getting photos of himself on a road trip printed in a motorcyclist hobby magazine. When he gets a letter from a girl his age, he decides to write her back.
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Main Theme
Title: Main Theme
Character: Ken Daitojima
Released: July 14, 1984
Type: Movie
A kindergarten teacher meets a novice magician and together they travel to another city to find love.
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Title: Kamen Rider
Character: Kyōtarō Hinata
Released: April 3, 1971
Type: TV
Takeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams are suddenly ruined when he gets kidnapped by Shocker, the evil secret organization planning to dominate the world. After being remodeled into a cyborg, Takeshi escapes and swears to protect the world from the inhuman monsters.