Tadanobu Asano

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 9 films, with $3,191,116,993 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #372)
Best-known acting roles: Hogun (Thor: Ragnarok), Hogun (Thor: The Dark World), Hogun (Thor), Tamon Yamaguchi (Midway), Lord Raiden (Mortal Kombat)
Most productive collaborators: Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Taylor Kitsch, Peter Berg, Anthony Hopkins
Born: November 27, 1973 (50 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting9$869,993,907$2,321,123,086$3,191,116,993
Leading3$6,093,324$39,414,914$45,508,238
Lead Ensemble Member1$42,326,031$41,182,228$83,508,259

Career Trend

This graph shows Tadanobu Asano’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,329 $48,419,355
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,280 $918,413,262
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,855 $80,597,142
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 469 $2,401,720,228
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,023 $129,016,497
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 642 $3,320,133,490

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Featured Blu-ray / DVD Review: Thor: The Dark World

February 17th, 2014

Thor came out in 2011 and cost $150 million to make. However, it barely made a profit. In fact, had it been a stand-alone movie, it would have very likely lost money. Had it not been for The Avengers boosting the home market numbers, it might have lost money. On the other hand, Thor: The Dark World cost $170 million to make and pulled in 40% more at the worldwide box office. Is it also 40% better? Or did it benefit from the big picture The Avengers movie universe has pulled together? More...

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 15, 2021Minamata Tatsuo Matsumura $655,593$655,593
Apr 23, 2021Mortal Kombat Lord Raiden $42,326,031$41,182,228$83,508,259
Dec 31, 2019Tang Ren Jie Tan An 3 $630,313,300$630,313,300
Nov 8, 2019Midway Tamon Yamaguchi $56,846,802$69,968,228$126,815,030
Nov 3, 2017Thor: Ragnarok Hogun $315,058,289$535,424,489$850,482,778
Dec 23, 2016Silence Interpreter $7,100,177$16,626,449$23,726,626
Dec 16, 2016Luomandike xiaowang shi Watabe $367,278$17,973,326$18,340,604
Dec 25, 201347 Ronin Lord Kira $38,362,475$113,354,340$151,716,815
Nov 8, 2013Thor: The Dark World Hogun $206,362,140$438,240,376$644,602,516
May 18, 2012Battleship Captain Yugi Nagata $65,233,400$248,244,317$313,477,717
May 6, 2011Thor Hogun $181,030,624$268,295,994$449,326,618
Jun 6, 2008Mongol Genghis Khan $5,705,761$21,441,588$27,147,349
May 19, 2003Koroshiya 1 Kakihara $20,285$20,285
 
Averages $83,492,115$200,143,352$255,394,884
Totals 13 $918,413,262$2,401,720,228$3,320,133,490


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Apr 23, 2021Mortal Kombat $23,302,5033,114$42,326,031$83,508,25950.7%
Dec 16, 2016Luomandike xiaowang shi $95,51420$367,278$18,340,6042.0%
Jun 6, 2008Mongol $135,326253$5,705,761$27,147,34921.0%
May 19, 2003Koroshiya 1 4$20,285$20,285100.0%
 
Averages $7,844,448848$12,104,839$32,254,12443.4%
Totals 4 $48,419,355$129,016,497


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 15, 2021Minamata $655,593
Dec 31, 2019Tang Ren Jie Tan An 3 $630,313,300
Nov 8, 2019Midway $17,897,4193,242$56,846,802$126,815,03044.8%
Nov 3, 2017Thor: Ragnarok $122,744,9894,080$315,058,289$850,482,77837.0%
Dec 23, 2016Silence $130,8801,580$7,100,177$23,726,62629.9%
Dec 25, 201347 Ronin $9,910,3102,690$38,362,475$151,716,81525.3%
Nov 8, 2013Thor: The Dark World $85,737,8413,841$206,362,140$644,602,51632.0%
May 18, 2012Battleship $25,534,8253,702$65,233,400$313,477,71720.8%
May 6, 2011Thor $65,723,3383,963$181,030,624$449,326,61840.3%
 
Averages $46,811,3723,300$124,284,844$354,568,55532.9%
Totals 9 $869,993,907$3,191,116,993

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,329 $48,419,355
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 850 $869,993,907
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,033 $918,413,262
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,413 $358,630,358
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,677 $315,058,289
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,280 $918,413,262
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,855 $80,597,142
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 261 $2,321,123,086
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 332 $2,401,720,228
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 500 $1,314,701,023
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,882 $535,424,489
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 469 $2,401,720,228
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,023 $129,016,497
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 372 $3,191,116,993
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 459 $3,320,133,490
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 686 $1,673,331,381
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,017 $850,482,778
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 642 $3,320,133,490
Highest Grossing Stars of 2021 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 284 70
Highest Grossing Stars of 2022 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 266 70
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 328 70
Highest Grossing Stars of 2021 at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 353 39
Highest Grossing Stars of 2022 at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 347 39
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 385 39
Highest Grossing Stars of 2021 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 331 50
Highest Grossing Stars of 2022 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 338 50
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 386 50
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,246 $367,278
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 501-600) 541 $20,285
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 401-500) 462 $5,705,761
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Game Movies 52 $42,326,031
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,033 $17,973,326
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 201-300) 256 $21,441,588
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Game Movies 77 $41,182,228
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,769 $18,340,604
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 501-600) 590 $20,285
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 301-400) 360 $27,147,349
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Game Movies 82 $83,508,259
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,862 $6,093,324
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Animation/Live Action Movies (Rank 401-500) 429 $42,326,031
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,984 $39,414,914
Top International Leading Stars for Animation/Live Action Movies (Rank 401-500) 434 $41,182,228
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,737 $45,508,238
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Animation/Live Action Movies (Rank 401-500) 430 $83,508,259
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,588 $20,285
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,479 $367,278
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 301-400) 333 $42,326,031
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 601-700) 658 $5,705,761
Top International Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 638 $17,973,326
Top International Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 401-500) 447 $41,182,228
Top International Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 301-400) 322 $21,441,588
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,962 $20,285
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 947 $18,340,604
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 301-400) 395 $83,508,259
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 401-500) 464 $27,147,349
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 601-700) 659 $42,326,031
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,302 $5,705,761
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 919 $367,278
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,125 $20,285
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 804 $41,182,228
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 701-800) 763 $21,441,588
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 401-500) 442 $17,973,326
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 701-800) 747 $83,508,259
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,047 $27,147,349
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 601-700) 624 $18,340,604
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,539 $20,285
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 939 $48,031,792
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 601-700) 698 $387,563
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 701-800) 705 $62,623,816
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 301-400) 379 $17,973,326
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 801-900) 805 $110,655,608
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 401-500) 452 $18,360,889
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 701-800) 709 $42,326,031
Top International Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 501-600) 593 $41,182,228
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 601-700) 644 $83,508,259

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