Masanobu Ando

Ando Masanobu

  • Name: Ando Masanobu
  • Native name: 安藤政信
  • Also Known as: Andou Masanobu, あんどう まさのぶ
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: May 19, 1975
  • Age: 49
Masanobu Ando is an established actor both in Japanese television drama and film and has gained a lot of acting experience. Famous directors whom he has worked with before include Kitano Takeshi, Motohiro Katsuyuki and Fukasaku Kinji. He is best known for his role as the the insane killer in Battle Royale (2000). These days he is mainly focusing on films. --DramaWiki Edit Biography
Director
Year Title Type Rating
2021 Mirrorliar Films Season 1
Movie
0.0
2021 Sakura,
Movie
0.0
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2024 House of the Owl
Japanese Drama, 2024, 10 eps
Ogami Ichiro [Ryutaro's eldest son] (Support Role)
10
Ogami Ichiro [Ryutaro's eldest son]
Support Role
7.1
2024 Destiny
Japanese Drama, 2024, 9 eps
Okuda Takashi [Kanade's live-in partner] (Support Role)
9
Okuda Takashi [Kanade's live-in partner]
Support Role
7.2
2023 My Second Aoharu
Japanese Drama, 2023, 10 eps
Hinata Shogo (Support Role)
10
Hinata Shogo
Support Role
7.9
2022 Top Gift
Japanese Drama, 2022, 11 eps
Igarashi Toru (Support Role)
11
Igarashi Toru
Support Role
1.0
2022 Pandora no Kajitsu: Kagaku Hanzai Sosa File Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2022, 6 eps
Karl Khan ["Body Hacker Japan" founder] (Support Role)
6
Karl Khan ["Body Hacker Japan" founder]
Support Role
7.6
2022 Pandora no Kajitsu: Kagaku Hanzai Sosa File
Japanese Drama, 2022, 10 eps
Karl Khan ["Body Hacker Japan" founder] (Support Role)
10
Karl Khan ["Body Hacker Japan" founder]
Support Role
7.6
2022 Kingyo Tsuma
Japanese Drama, 2022, 8 eps
Hiraga Takuya [Sakura's husband] (Support Role)
8
Hiraga Takuya [Sakura's husband]
Support Role
7.1
2022 Gossip: #Kanojo ga Shiritai Honto no 〇〇
Japanese Drama, 2022, 11 eps
Niwa Masaki ["Camphor Shuppan" COO] (Support Role)
11
Niwa Masaki ["Camphor Shuppan" COO]
Support Role
7.4
2021 Tokyo Houchi Shokudo
Japanese Drama, 2021, 8 eps
Higashi Kotaro (Ep. 8) (Guest Role)
8
Higashi Kotaro (Ep. 8)
Guest Role
8.1
2021 Voice: 110 Emergency Control Room 2
Japanese Drama, 2021, 10 eps
Kuon Kyosuke (Support Role)
10
Kuon Kyosuke
Support Role
7.6
2021 Riso no Otoko
Japanese Drama, 2021, 8 eps
Mitsuyasu (Support Role)
8
Mitsuyasu
Support Role
7.1
2020 Diver: Tokushu Sennyuhan
Japanese Drama, 2020, 5 eps
Date Naoya (Support Role)
5
Date Naoya
Support Role
7.6
2020 Taiyo wa Ugokanai: The Eclipse
Japanese Drama, 2020, 6 eps
Sakurai Osamu [AN Communications] (Support Role)
6
Sakurai Osamu [AN Communications]
Support Role
7.3
2020 Theseus no Fune
Japanese Drama, 2020, 10 eps
Kimura Mikio (Support Role)
10
Kimura Mikio
Support Role
7.8
2020 Kirin ga Kuru
Japanese Drama, 2020, 44 eps
Shibata Katsuie [Nobunaga's vassal] (Support Role)
44
Shibata Katsuie [Nobunaga's vassal]
Support Role
8.1
2019 Anata no Ban Desu - Counterattack
Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps
Sano Go [Room 501] (Support Role)
10
Sano Go [Room 501]
Support Role
7.9
2019 Anata no Ban Desu
Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps
Sano Go [Room 501] (Support Role)
10
Sano Go [Room 501]
Support Role
8.0
2019 Sore o Ai to Machigaerukara
Japanese Drama, 2019, 5 eps
Hoshino Seiichiro (Main Role)
5
Main Role
5.9
2019 Miki Kurinikku de Kanpai o
Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps
Miki Shouichirou (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.5
2018 Black Scandal
Japanese Drama, 2018, 10 eps
Teshigawara Junya (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.0
2018 Love and Fortune
Japanese Drama, 2018, 12 eps
Tsuchiya Jo (Support Role)
12
Tsuchiya Jo
Support Role
7.0
2017 Code Blue Season 3
Japanese Drama, 2017, 10 eps
Shinkai Hiroki [Brain surgeon] (Support Role)
10
Shinkai Hiroki [Brain surgeon]
Support Role
8.4
2016 Jimi ni Sugoi! Koetsu Garu Kono Etsuko
Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps
Kiritani Ayumu [Former writer] (Ep. 6) (Guest Role)
10
Kiritani Ayumu [Former writer] (Ep. 6)
Guest Role
8.1
2012 Higashino Keigo Mysteries
Japanese Drama, 2012, 11 eps
Bito Shigehisa / Akiyama Yuichi (Ep. 6) (Support Role)
11
Bito Shigehisa / Akiyama Yuichi (Ep. 6)
Support Role
7.4
1998 Ao no Jidai
Japanese Drama, 1998, 11 eps
Sawaki Shuri (Support Role)
11
Sawaki Shuri
Support Role
7.3
1998 Seija no Koushin
Japanese Drama, 1998, 11 eps
Takahara Ren (Support Role)
11
Takahara Ren
Support Role
7.8
1997 Tomodachi no Koibito
Japanese Drama, 1997, 12 eps
Kashiwagi Tomoya (Main Role)
12
Kashiwagi Tomoya
Main Role
6.5
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2024 Kakushigoto
Japanese Movie, 2024,
Inukai Yasuo [Yoichi's father] (Support Role)
Inukai Yasuo [Yoichi's father]
Support Role
8.2
2024 City ​​Hunter
Japanese Movie, 2024,
Makimura Hideyuki (Support Role)
Makimura Hideyuki
Support Role
7.7
2024 Onmyoji 0
Japanese Movie, 2024,
Heguri no Sadafumi (Support Role)
Heguri no Sadafumi
Support Role
7.6
2023 Rohan au Louvre
Japanese Movie, 2023,
Ryunosuke Tatsumi (Support Role)
Ryunosuke Tatsumi
Support Role
7.7
2022 The Setting Sun
Japanese Movie, 2022,
Uehara Jiro (Main Role)
Uehara Jiro
Main Role
0.0
2022 Senyaichiya
Japanese Movie, 2022,
Tamura Youji (Support Role)
Tamura Youji
Support Role
0.0
2022 My Brother, the Android and Me
Japanese Movie, 2022,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
2021 Sakura,
Japanese Movie, 2021,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
2021 Mirrorliar Films Season 1
Japanese Movie, 2021,
{Sakura} (Support Role)
{Sakura}
Support Role
0.0
2021 The Fable: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill
Japanese Movie, 2021,
Suzuki [Utsubo's subordinate] (Support Role)
Suzuki [Utsubo's subordinate]
Support Role
7.9
2021 Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
Japanese Movie, 2021,
Takasugi Shinsaku (Support Role)
Takasugi Shinsaku
Support Role
8.6
2021 Zokki
Japanese Movie, 2021,
[Dojo teacher] (Support Role)
[Dojo teacher]
Support Role
7.0
2019 Day and Night
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Kitamura Kenichi (Main Role)
Main Role
7.3
2018 Lenses on Her Heart
Japanese Movie, 2018,
Yuji (Main Role)
Main Role
6.8
2018 Code Blue: The Movie
Japanese Movie, 2018,
Shinkai Hiroki [Brain Surgeon] (Support Role)
Shinkai Hiroki [Brain Surgeon]
Support Role
8.2
2018 Still Life of Memories
Japanese Movie, 2018,
Haruma (Main Role)
Main Role
6.3
2016 Ushijima the Loan Shark: The Final
Japanese Movie, 2016,
Hajime Gakuto (Support Role)
Hajime Gakuto
Support Role
7.5
2016 A Flower Aflame
Japanese Movie, 2016,
Ochi Yasunori (Main Role)
Main Role
6.5
2016 Sadako vs Kayako
Japanese Movie, 2016,
Tokiwa Kyozo (Support Role)
Tokiwa Kyozo
Support Role
6.7
2016 Sailor Suit and Machine Gun: Graduation
Japanese Movie, 2016,
Yasui (Support Role)
Yasui
Support Role
6.8
2015 Gonin Saga
Japanese Movie, 2015,
Shikine Seiji (Support Role)
Shikine Seiji
Support Role
6.5
2015 No No Sleep
Taiwanese Movie, 2015,
(Main Role)
Main Role
6.8
2013 Petal Dance
Japanese Movie, 2013,
Naoto (Support Role)
Naoto
Support Role
7.3
2011 Smuggler
Japanese Movie, 2011,
Spine (Support Role)
Spine
Support Role
7.0
2011 Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale II - Rainbow Bridge
Taiwanese Movie, 2011,
Kojima Genji (Main Role)
Kojima Genji
Main Role
7.7
2011 Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale
Taiwanese Movie, 2011,
Kojima Genji (Main Role)
Kojima Genji
Main Role
7.5
2011 The Butcher, The Chef, and The Swordsman
Chinese Movie, 2011,
Mute (Main Role)
Main Role
6.7
2008 Forever Enthralled
Chinese Movie, 2008,
Tanaka Ryuichi (Support Role)
Tanaka Ryuichi
Support Role
7.4
2007 Sukiyaki Western Django
Japanese Movie, 2007,
Yoichi (Support Role)
Yoichi
Support Role
7.0
2007 Sakuran
Japanese Movie, 2007,
Seiji (Support Role)
Seiji
Support Role
7.5
2007 Nightmare Detective
Japanese Movie, 2007,
Detective Wakamiya (Support Role)
Detective Wakamiya
Support Role
6.8
2006 Strawberry Shortcakes
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Kikuchi (Support Role)
Kikuchi
Support Role
7.0
2006 Crickets
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Taichi (Support Role)
Taichi
Support Role
3.0
2006 46 Billion Years of Love
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Kazuki Shiro (Main Role)
Main Role
6.7
2006 Green Mind, Metal Bats
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Ishioka (Main Role)
Main Role
5.5
2006 Black Kiss
Japanese Movie, 2006,
(Unknown)
Unknown
6.3
2006 Gimme Heaven
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Nohara Takashi (Support Role)
Nohara Takashi
Support Role
6.9
2005 Boukoku no Aegis
Japanese Movie, 2005,
Don Chol (Support Role)
Don Chol
Support Role
6.8
2004 69 Sixty Nine
Japanese Movie, 2004,
Yamada "Adama" Tadashi (Support Role)
Yamada "Adama" Tadashi
Support Role
7.1
2003 Karaoke Terror
Japanese Movie, 2003,
Sugioka (Support Role)
Sugioka
Support Role
7.1
2002 Drive
Japanese Movie, 2002,
Kodama Makato (Support Role)
Kodama Makato
Support Role
7.4
2002 Tokyo Eleven
Japanese Movie, 2002,
Fake (Main Role)
Main Role
6.3
2001 Red Shadow
Japanese Movie, 2001,
Akakage (Main Role)
Main Role
6.4
2001 Satorare: Tribute to a Sad Genius
Japanese Movie, 2001,
Satomi Kenichi (Main Role)
Main Role
7.8
2000 Battle Royale
Japanese Movie, 2000,
Kiriyama Kazuo [Boy #6] (Support Role)
Kiriyama Kazuo [Boy #6]
Support Role
7.9
2000 Monday
Japanese Movie, 2000,
Kondo Mitsuo (Support Role)
Kondo Mitsuo
Support Role
7.5
2000 Space Travelers
Japanese Movie, 2000,
Fujimoto / "Black Cat" (Main Role)
Fujimoto / "Black Cat"
Main Role
7.5
1999 Adrenaline Drive
Japanese Movie, 1999,
Suzuki Satoru (Main Role)
Main Role
7.3
1999 Railroad Man
Japanese Movie, 1999,
Yoshioka Toshiyuki (Support Role)
Yoshioka Toshiyuki
Support Role
7.7
1998 Innocent World
Japanese Movie, 1998,
Takuya (Main Role)
Takuya
Main Role
7.0
1996 Kids Return
Japanese Movie, 1996,
Shinji (Main Role)
Shinji
Main Role
7.7
1993 Rex: Dinosaur Story
Japanese Movie, 1993,
(Unknown)
Unknown
7.0
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2022 Ikematsu Sousuke x Kindaichi Kosuke 3
Japanese Special, 2022, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
8.0
2018 Code Blue Mou Hitotsu no Senjou
Japanese Special, 2018, 1 eps
Shinkai Hiroki [Brain Surgeon] (Support Role)
1
Shinkai Hiroki [Brain Surgeon]
Support Role
7.7
2018 Streetwise in Wonderland - Jiken no Hou ga Hotte Okanai Tantei
Japanese Special, 2018, 2 eps
2
Main Role
7.1
2017 Streetwise In Wonderland
Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps
Wada (Main Role)
1
Main Role
6.5
2017 Kimi ni Sasageru Emblem
Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps
Kamimura Ren (Support Role)
1
Kamimura Ren
Support Role
7.7
2016 Koi no Sanriku
Japanese Special, 2016, 3 eps
Osako Tatsuya (Main Role)
3
Main Role
7.4
2000 Gakko no Kaidan: Haru no Noroi Special
Japanese Special, 2000, 1 eps
{Kyofu Shinri-gaku Nyumon} Sato (Main Role)
1
{Kyofu Shinri-gaku Nyumon} Sato
Main Role
0.0
1999 Seinen Koya wo Mezasu '99
Japanese Special, 1999, 1 eps
Jun (Main Role)
1
Jun
Main Role
0.0
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2014 KinKi Kids no BunBuBoon
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 417 eps
(Ep.273) (Guest)
417
(Ep.273)
Guest
8.7
Articles
From Zero to Hero: A Retrospective Guide to Yaguchi Shinobu
Editorials - Dec 21, 2020

Joe Shiren and Ebisuno92 revisit the feel-good vibes of Yaguchi Shinobu's movies.

Japanese Noodle Cart October 2020
News - Nov 15, 2020

Everything that happened in the month of October in Japanese Entertainment.

Noodle Cart August 2020
News - Sep 12, 2020

Everything you need to know about what happened in the Japanese Film and TV industry in August!

At the Noodle Cart: Jan~Feb 2020
News - Feb 27, 2020

An Asian twist to "At the Water Cooler" sharing Asian Entertainment news from across the web.

A Stalker's Guide to Eguchi Yosuke
Editorials - May 31, 2016

With his natural charisma, cool presence, confident attitude and brilliant acting, Eguchi-san steals your heart from the moment you see him on the screen. If you want to know why he is so special, keep reading.

biniBningPunkista's Weekend Movie Recommendation 1.2
Editorials - Apr 1, 2016

Are you in for a different kind of weekend? Here are movie recommendations that would set you off into a world of taboo, sensuality and politics.

Ando Masanobu

Masanobu Ando
0 Followers
93 Hearts

Details

  • First Name: Masanobu
  • Family Name: Ando
  • Native name: 安藤政信
  • Also Known as: Andou Masanobu, あんどう まさのぶ
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: May 19, 1975
  • Age: 49

Weekly MyDramaList Support Goal

80%
Help Support MyDramaList

Top Contributors

23 edits
1 edit

Popular Lists

Related lists from users
Favorite Actors
94 people 4 loves
Favourite Actors JPN
96 people 4 loves
Favorite Actors
27 people 2 loves