Takehiro Murata

Biography

Takehiro Murata (村田雄浩 Murata Takehiro) is a Japanese actor who has appeared in various Godzilla films in both the Heisei and Millennium series, in both major roles and small cameos. He has also appeared in multiple of Juzo Itami's films.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Pom Poko (1994) — Bunta (voice)
2. Godzilla 2000: Millennium (1999) — Yuji Shinoda
3. Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995) — Yukari's Editor
4. Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla (2002) — Cameo (man picking up cans)
5. Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992) — Kenji Andoh
6. When the Last Sword Is Drawn (2003) — Chiaki Ono
7. Hanagatami (2017) — Professor Yamauchi
8. Labyrinth of Cinema (2020) — Saigo Takamori
9. Minbo, or The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion (1992) — Taro Wakasugi
10. Solitary Gourmet (2012) — 滝山
11. The Solitary Gourmet (2025) — Takiyama
12. Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~ (2016)
13. Clouds Over the Hill (2009)
14. The Last Dance (1993) — Doctor
15. Casting Blossoms to the Sky (2012) — Tamio Mori
16. Woman in Witness Protection (1997) — Detective Chikamatsu
17. The Motive (2004) — Ishikawa, Police
18. Seven Weeks (2014) — Fuyuki Suzuki
19. Okoge (1992) — Goh Yoshino
20. Vengeance for Sale (2002) — Taro
21. CSI: Crime Scene Talks (2011)
22. Seven Detectives (2015)
23. No Side Game (2019) — Kinji Yoshihara
24. Open House (1998) — Miyake
25. Wait and See (1998) — Sawachika, Hiroshi's Partner
26. A Fool's Love (2024) — Tubaki
27. The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood (2021)
28. Kumokiri Nizaemon (2013)
29. Silence of the Sea (2024) — Hanzawa
30. Returning the Favor (2006) — Ichiro Kitahara
31. Free and Easy 11 (2000)
32. Haru and Natsu (2005) — Chuji Takakura
33. Solitary Gourmet Original Broadcast (2022)
34. Ashi Girl (2017) — Munetsuru Kouyama
35. Natural Woman 2010 (2010) — Tsuji
36. Foster Daddy, Tora! (1980) — Sadao
37. Turning Point (1994)
38. Mother (1988)
39. Raia Prays For… (2015) — bartender
40. Pride (1998) — Kiyoshi Itou