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Nomura Mansai

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Nomura Mansai II (二世 野村 萬斎) born on April 5th, 1966 under the name Takeshi Nomura (野村 武司, Nomura Takeshi) ) is a well known Kyogen stage actor, and film actor. He played Abe no seimei in Onmyoji and Onmyoji 2, an original work of Baku Yumemakura. He received the Best Actor prize at the Blue Ribbon Awards for his work in Onmyoji.

His debut was at the age of three in the drama Quiver of The Monkey. Since then he has also appeared in the dramas: in Aguri in 1977, for which he had won many awards, and in Hana no Ran in 1994.

Mansai was nominated by the Japanese Academy for best actor for his performance in The Floating Castle.

He was currently (March 2013) appearing at the Japan Society and the Guggenheim Museum Rotunda in two productions: Shakespeare's Macbeth with five actors, performed in Japanese with English subtitles and Sanbaso, Divine Dance.

On July 30th, 2018, Mansai was appointed chief executive creative director of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. He will oversee the opening and closing ceremonies of both Games.

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