Fan Casting Ken Watanabe as Colonel Shikishima in Akira Live Action

twopherald made this fan casting suggestion on July 5, 2025. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Ken Watanabe as Colonel Shikishima in Akira Live Action

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65 years old
Ken Watanabe (born October 21, 1959) is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor. To English-speaking audiences he is known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi Kuribay...
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In 1988 the Japanese government drops an atomic bomb on Tokyo after ESP experiments on children go awry. In 2019, 31 years after the nuking of the city, Kaneda, a bike gang leader, tries to save hi...
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Ken Watanabe is known for his roles in Godzilla, Letters from Iwo Jima, and Inception. He has been suggested by fans for 3,950 roles on myCast, including Dalinar Kholin in The Stormlight Archive. Similar actors include Hiroyuki Sanada, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, and Donnie Yen. Ken Watanabe was suggested to play Colonel Shikishima in Akira Live Action by twopherald. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Tadanobu Asano. Akira Live Action has 11 roles, including Masaru (No. 27), Takashi (No. 26), and Shōtarō Kaneda.

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