Canon Nawata

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Japanese actor Canon Nawata was born on September 28, 1988 in Osaka, Japan. She came to Tokyo at the age of 18 to begin her acting career. She worked mostly on stage and in 2014 she became the heroine in the stage play "The Adventures of Kobo Abe" directed by the film producer and director Genjiro Arato. She then made her screen debut in the Wayne Wang's film "While The Woman Are Sleeping" in 2016, and in 2019 she starred in Hisashi Saito's film "Love Dart," in which she played the role of a woman who self-mutilates to fill a hole in her heart and sleeps with anyone she can. She acted in Sion Sono's Hollywood debut film " Prisoners of the Ghostland" in 2019, which also marked her own Hollywood debut, and in 2021 she was discovered by director Mike Figgis and acted in his film "Mother Tongue" filmed in Hong Kong. She is well versed in the classical Japanese martial arts ( kobudo ) and has studied at the class (dojo) of Eiji Takakura, a legendary master of kobudo who also worked with Toshiro Mifune. She got a second grade and has studied a wide variety of martial arts, including karate, iai, naginata, jyo, and samurai dance. She can also ride a horse.

Most Popular Canon Nawata Trailers

Total trailers found: 13

Prisoners of the Ghostland Trailer (2021)

31 August 2021

In the treacherous frontier city of Samurai Town, a ruthless bank robber is sprung from jail by wealthy warlord The Governor, whose adopted granddaughter Bernice has gone missing.

While the Women Are Sleeping Trailer (2016)

27 February 2016

Kenji and Aya spend their summer days in a Hotel. While she is doing her own thing, he tries to work on his novel.

Nighttime Warbles Trailer (2022)

09 December 2022

Shinichi debuted as a novelist at a young age, but his career has been stagnant for many years. He also has broken up with his girlfriend.

Red Post on Escher Street Trailer (2020)

01 October 2020

Drafted to shoot a new film, Tadashi Kobayashi, a director with festival marketability, is strong-armed by the studio into hiring two famous actresses as leads.

Bad Lands Trailer (2023)

29 September 2023

A grifter and her loose-cannon brother get their hands on a massive amount of money, but their ill-gotten gains puts a huge target on their back.

Love Dart Trailer (2019)

23 February 2019

Yumeka (Kanon Nawata) whiles away her time making art in a studio left to her by her grandmother, though it appears she’s not attached to the art and may not find real value in it.

Lying to Mom Trailer (2018)

16 November 2018

Suzuki Koichi, a 30-something hikikomori shut-in, allows his mother to dotingly tend to his needs. When she discovers that Koichi has killed himself, the shock is so great she loses consciousness and her memory of that day.

The Book of Wonders Trailer (2023)

15 March 2023

This is the crazy bet of a mother ready to do anything to help her 12-year-old son, Louis, wake up from his coma.

Leonidas Trailer (2025)

18 April 2025

Hiro, a young Korean man in Japan, meets Aoi, a digital artist from a wealthy but restrictive family.

Independence of Japan Trailer (2020)

18 December 2020

A group image drama set at the end of the war depicting the unknown struggle of Japanese people who faced the difficult issues.

Mrs. Noisy Trailer (2020)

01 May 2020

Maki Yoshioka is a novelist and mother. She has been experiencing writer's block. One day, she gets into a disagreement with her neighbor Miwako Wakata over a futon.

Musicophilia Trailer (2021)

12 November 2021

Based on webcomic “Musicophilia” by Akira Saso published in 2011, this is a film about Saku Urushibara, a young man with a special ability to understand sounds in nature.

Dream Box Trailer (2022)

01 January 2022

Japan short