Munenori Nagano

Munenori Nagano (永野宗典) is a Japanese actor, screenwriter, and director born on February 17, 1978, in Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. He has a blood type of O.

Acting Career

Nagano has built an extensive filmography spanning numerous cinematic and television productions. His film credits include appearances in Last Hold (2018), Anniversary (2016), Koi to Onchi no Houteishiki (2016) as Takahashi, Samulife (2015), Girl In The Sunny Place (2013), and the Bayside Shakedown film series (2010 and 2012) as a bus driver. Additional film roles feature Ghostwriter Hotel (2012) as Sasaki, Go Find a Psychic! (2009) as Jun Soga, Shaolin Girl (2008), and Udon (2006).

In television, Nagano has appeared in numerous drama series and television films. Notable television credits include Stove League (2026) as Satoshi Kikuchi, The 19th Medical Chart (2025) as Satoru Nawa, I'm a D-list Handler (2025) as Takeru Yokoi, Billion X School (2024) as Junpei Dobashi, Doctor-X Season 7 (2021) as Yuji Higurashi, Komi Can't Communicate (2021) as the homeroom teacher, and Roppongi Class (2022) as Honjo, alongside guest appearances across various other broadcast networks and streaming platforms.

Directing and Screenwriting

In addition to acting, Nagano has contributed behind the camera. He worked as both a director and a screenwriter for the television drama series Europe Kikaku's 26th Century Fox, broadcast on Fuji TV in 2014.