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Lily Franky

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Lily Franky

Born November 4, 1963 in Kokura, Fukuoka, Japan79 films

Lily Franky (リリー・フランキー, born Masaya Nakagawa; 4 November 1963) is a Japanese illustrator, writer and actor. He has appeared in more than forty films since 2001.

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The Boy and the Beast posterFirst watchThe Boy and the Beast20157.9as Hyakushūbō (voice)Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back,…View film

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Filmography

79 films as actor
  1. 2026Diary of a Mad Old ManUtsugi
  2. 2026Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?Kuroi
  3. 2026FujikoMakoto Sasaoka
  4. 2025Diamonds in the SandYoji
  5. 2025RenoirKeiji Okita
  6. 20251st KissTenma Ichiro
  7. 2025Slow TrainKatsumi Nikaido
  8. 2024HarbinItō Hirobumi
  9. 2024The ParadesMichael
  10. 2024CottontailKenzaburō
  11. 2023UndercurrentMichio Yamazaki
  12. 2023AnalogTamiya
  13. 2023Wheels and AxleNobuomama
  14. 2023Call Me ChihiroUtsumi
  15. 2022A Mother's TouchMitsunori Nagao
  16. 2022Bad CityWataru Gojo
  17. 2022The Last 10 YearsKajiwara
  18. 2022Prior ConvictionsFumio Toyama
  19. 2021That Day, Until the Curry Rice Is Made
  20. 2021Every Trick In The BookMaeda
  21. 2021It's a Flickering LifeHiroshi Izumi
  22. 2021Kiba: The Fangs of FictionMysterious Man
  23. 2020Town Without SeaSho's Grandfather
  24. 2020Ainu MosirOkada
  25. 2020The Gun 2020
  26. 2020Not Quite Dead YetHino
  27. 2019Sea of RevivalOnodera
  28. 2018The Gun
  29. 2018Sunny: Our Hearts Beat TogetherPrivate detective Nakagawa
  30. 2018ShopliftersOsamu Shibata
  31. 2018Laplace's WitchZentaro Uhara
  32. 2018SunnyTakeshi Oda
  33. 2018blank13Masato Matsuda
  34. 2018Miko GirlOtori
  35. 2018The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers
  36. 2017IssaIssa
  37. 2017The Last Shot in the BarJinya Kitashiro
  38. 2017Perfect RevolutionKuma
  39. 2017Tornado GirlShu Koda
  40. 2017A Beautiful StarShigeichiro Osugi
  41. 2016Satoshi: A Move for TomorrowNobuo Mori
  42. 2016Kamoshirenai Joyûtachi - 2016 -
  43. 2016My Dad and Mr. ItoYasuaki Ito
  44. 2016Scoop!Chara-Gen
  45. 2016Double LifeShinohara
  46. 2016After the StormKoichiro Yamabe
  47. 2016While the Women Are SleepingIizuka
  48. 2016The Shell CollectorScholar
  49. 2015Aka Medaka
  50. 2015BakumanSasaki
  51. 2015Three Stories of LoveAtsushi's Senior
  52. 2015AnoHana: The Flower We Saw That DayKenichi Fujiyoshi
  53. 2015Fires on the PlainYasuda
  54. 2015The Boy and the BeastHyakushūbō (voice)
  55. 2015Ren'ai Aru Aru
  56. 2015Our Little SisterSenichi Fukuda
  57. 2015Pieta in the ToiletTouru Yokota
  58. 2015Yakuza ApocalypseGenyo motherfucking Kamiura
  59. 2014As the Gods WillHomeless Man
  60. 2014Planet Mizsa
  61. 2014Judge!Kagami
  62. 2013Like Father, Like SonYudai Saiki
  63. 2013The Devil's PathTakao Kimura
  64. 2013I LOVE YOU
  65. 2013RadioTobimatsu
  66. 2013Yellow ElephantNatsume
  67. 2012Bungo: Stories of Desire
  68. 2012Helter SkelterKenichi-san
  69. 2012Afro TanakaCompany president
  70. 2011Love Strikes!Takuya Sumida
  71. 2011We Can't Change the World, But We Wanna Build a School in Cambodiabar master
  72. 2010Flarella
  73. 2010Boys on the RunPresident
  74. 2009Oh, My Buddha!Oton
  75. 2008Suspect X
  76. 2008All Around UsKanao Satou
  77. 2006Raid on a Ghostly Snack Bar!
  78. 2005Natsuyasumi no kyoshô
  79. 2001Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf