He has also appeared in Hollywood films, notably as Hogun in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Lord Kira Yoshinaka in 47 Ronin (2013),[1] the Interpreter in Silence (2016), Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi in Midway (2019), and Raiden in Mortal Kombat (2021), based on the fighting video game of the same name.

Tamon Yamaguchi (山口 多聞, Yamaguchi Tamon, 17 August 1892 – 5 June 1942) was a rear admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy who served during the Second Sino-Japanese War, and in the Pacific War during World War II. Yamaguchi′s carrier force was part of …

Jul 16, 2021 · The new “Midway” features Japanese actors, including Etsushi Toyokawa as Yamamoto, Jun Kunimura as Nagumo and Tadanobu Asano as Rear Adm. Tamon Yamaguchi. Canadian Peter Shinkoda plays Capt. Minoru Genda. Hiromoto Ida appears briefly as Gen. Hideki Tojo and Hiroaki Shintani as Emperor Hirohito.

Nov 15, 2019 · Etsushi Toyokawa plays Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, Jun Kunimura appears as Admiral Chūichi Nagumo, and Tadanobu Asano plays Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi.

Tadanobu Asano as Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi: Tadanobu Asano is a Japanese actor who's had roles in the Thor franchise and, recently, the popular FX series Shogun.

Admiral Yamamoto, with the support of Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi, proposes an audacious plan to invade Midway Island using the four available Japanese carriers of the "Kido Butai" but the Japanese Army overrules them.

Tadanobu Asano Kaigun-shōshō Tamon Yamaguchi was an officer of the Imperial Japanese Navy. He participated in the Battle of Midway, where he was killed in action, choosing to go down with the aircraft carrier Hiryū when she was scuttled after being crippled by aircraft from USS Enterprise and USS Yorktown .

Nov 4, 2019 · At best, Admiral Yamamoto and the Japanese Army were considering an invasion of the Hawaiian island chain (Midway Island is part of that chain). It's also possible that Japan would have tried to bomb cities along the West Coast of …

Tadanobu Asano, born Tadanobu Sato (born November 27, 1973) is a Japanese actor. He is known for his roles as Dragon ...

Nov 8, 2019 · Opting to destroy the ship rather than allow the technology to fall into Allied hands, the commander of the division, Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi (Tadanobu Asano), declares to his men as they evacuate that he will go down with the ship.