Akira Nagoya
1930-12-08 ( 94 years old ) in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan

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.

Movies

Love Letter 1998-05-23
Bokyo 1993-10-09
Kwaidan 1992-08-21
Free and Easy 1988-12-24
Kaito Ruby 1988-11-12
Ellie My Love 1987-04-11
Mahjong Horoki 1984-10-10
Time and Tide 1983-03-18
Suspicion 1982-09-11
Stray Wolf 1982-06-25
Lovers Lost 1982-06-12
Station 1981-11-07
Aoba shigereru 1974-09-21
Kandagawa 1974-04-06
Woman 1969-11-20
Fort Graveyard 1965-09-18
Sweet Sweat 1964-09-19
High and Low 1963-03-01
Dotanba 1956-11-10