
Akira Nagoya
Born:12/8/1930•Died:6/24/2003
Place of Birth:Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
Biography
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.
Filmography

Destination Station Series - Homicide Assignment
20010.0

Round About Midnight
19996.8

Yakuza Ladies: Red Murder
19996.0

Love Letter
19980.0

Yakuza Ladies: Decision
19986.0

Woman in Witness Protection
19976.4

Princess Mononoke
19978.3

The Notorious Bored Samurai 9
19940.0

Bokyo
19930.0

Kwaidan
19920.0

Basara: The Princess Goh
19926.8

Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell
19896.3

Free and Easy
19887.3

Kaito Ruby
19886.9

The Great Department Store Robbery
19870.0

Ellie My Love
19875.0

A Tale of Young Elopement
19870.0

Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth
19860.0

Mahjong Horoki
19846.5

Eve in a Summer Dress
19840.0

Time and Tide
19837.5

Lullaby of Death
19825.0

Suspicion
19826.7

Stray Wolf
19820.0

Lovers Lost
19827.1

Station
19816.1

Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely
19806.0

A Young Female Instructor
19780.0

A Portrait of Shunkin
19767.3

Human Revolution II
19760.0

Invitation of Lust
19750.0

Aoba shigereru
19740.0

Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
19740.0

Kandagawa
19740.0

Ultraman Taro: Like the Sun, Mother of Ultra
19730.0

Kōkōsei burai hikae: Kanjirū Muramasa
19730.0

Kôkôsei burai hikae: Tsuki no Muramasa
19730.0

A Woman Who Warns of Death
19730.0

The Lucky Status Symbol
19720.0

Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout Monsters
19716.5

Return of Ultraman
19716.0

Follow the Girls
19710.0

Hajimete no Tabi
19710.0

Ônna himitsu chosain-kuchibiru ni kakerô
19700.0

Woman
19690.0

Flying Phantom Ship
19696.3

A Thousand and One Nights
19696.8

The Tempters: Smile After Tears
19690.0

Young Challengers
19680.0

Monsieur Zivaco
19670.0

The Kanto Region Is Also Expanding
19670.0

Birth of a Fighter
19677.0

Dreams Come True at Night
19670.0

Chivalry Broken from All Sides
19660.0

Fort Graveyard
19656.7

喜劇 各駅停車
19650.0

Sweet Sweat
19647.5

Could I But Live
19640.0

Sunset Hill
19640.0

The Dragon Crest
19630.0

The Symbol of a Man
19637.0

High and Low
19638.3

A Wanderer's Notebook
19627.2

Akitsu Hot Springs
19626.5

The Twilight Story
19608.0

Dotanba
19566.0

Nobuko Rides on a Cloud
19550.0