NORI is a Vancouver-based emerging Japanese actor with a solid Japanese cultural background, such as language, martial arts, calligraphy, music, musical instruments, and deep knowledge of the entire culture. 

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His very first acting career launched with a role as a private investigator WATANABE in 'PACHINKO' Season 1 Episode 2 on Apple TV in 2021.

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He performed the same role in PACHINKO Season 2 in 2023 as well.

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He has successfully performed multiple significant roles in an epic TV drama 'SHOGUN' in 2021-2022.

His main role for the entire season was as a special skilled Samurai who guards load Toranaga. He trained an actor for an emotional Taiko drumming scene.  He also performed 2 acting roles and 1 stunt role.

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"Dancing Samurai Busho"(Cast)

"Assassinated Samurai"(Acting)

"Taiko instructor "(Taiko trainer)​