Kiichi Nakai
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kiichi Nakai (born 18 September 1961) is a Japanese actor. His father, Keiji Sada, also a movie actor, died when Nakai was only two years old. Nakai started his acting career while he was still in university and was awarded the Rookie of the Year of Japan Academy Awards in 1981. He won the Japan Academy Best Supporting Actor award in 1994 (for 47 Ronin) and Best Actor award in 2003 (for Mibu gishi den (When the Last Sword is Drawn). He also won the award for best supporting actor at the 19th Hochi Film Award for 47 Ronin. In 2003 he played a Japanese delegate to a Chinese emperor of the Tang dynasty in Warriors of Heaven and Earth. Though a few of his lines are in Japanese, most are in Mandarin. His older sister, Kie Nakai, is also an actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kiichi Nakai, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Sep 18, 1961 In Setagaya, Tokyo
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 64
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Imperial Navy 1981-08-08
- Latest Project:
- Movie Dreaming of the Meridian Arc 2022-05-20
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Dreaming of the Meridian Arc | 2022-05-20 | |
| Movie | We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous | Norio Koike | 2020-01-31 |
| Movie | Aircraft Carrier Ibuki | Keiichi Nakano, convenience store manager | 2019-05-24 |
| Movie | We Make Antiques! | Norio Koike | 2018-01-05 |
| Movie | Flower and Sword | Nobunaga Oda | 2017-06-03 |
| Series | Kinpika | Kenta Sakaguchi | 2016-02-13 |
| Movie | Ken San | Narrator | 2016-08-20 |
| Movie | Good Morning Show | Shingo Sumida | 2016-10-08 |
| Movie | Kofuku no Alibi: Picture | 2016-11-18 | |
| Movie | Again | Haruhiko Sakacho | 2015-01-17 |
| Movie | Snow on The Blades | Kingo Shimura | 2014-09-20 |
| Movie | The Wings of the Kirin | Takeaki Aoyagi | 2012-01-28 |
| Movie | Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer | Mitsukuni Mito | 2012-09-15 |
| Movie | Princess Toyotomi | Koichi Sanada | 2011-05-28 |
| Movie | Once in a Blue Moon | Osano | 2011-10-29 |
| Movie | The Warring States | King of Qi | 2011-04-12 |
| Movie | A Flawless Concierge | Osano | 2011-11-05 |
| Movie | Short Cut | 2011-11-03 | |
| Movie | Wild 7 | 2011-12-21 | |
| Series | The History of Our Family | Jyuichi Shishimaru | 2010-04-09 |
| Movie | Railways | Hajime Tsutsui | 2010-05-29 |
| Movie | Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess | Hiroshi Kataoka | 2009-07-18 |
| Movie | The Magic Hour | Toru Iwata | 2008-06-07 |
| Movie | Samurai Gangsters | Jirocho Shimizu | 2008-09-20 |
| Series | Garden of the Wind | Sadami Shiratori | 2008-10-09 |
| Movie | Dororo | Kagemitsu Daigo | 2007-03-15 |
| Series | Barefoot Gen | Daikichi Nakaoka | 2007-08-10 |
| Movie | Hero | Akihiko Takida | 2007-09-08 |
| Movie | Phoenix | 2007-11-30 | |
| Movie | HERO SP | Akihiko Takida / 泷田明彦 | 2006-07-03 |
| Movie | Aegis | Yong Fa | 2005-07-30 |
| Movie | A Hardest Night!! | Hashita | 2005-10-22 |
| Series | Musashi | Munenori Yagyu | 2003-01-05 |
| Movie | When the Last Sword Is Drawn | Kanichiro Yoshimura | 2003-01-18 |
| Movie | Warriors of Heaven and Earth | Lai Qi | 2003-09-23 |
| Movie | Onmyoji II | Genkaku | 2003-10-04 |
| Movie | Rockers | 2003-09-27 | |
| Movie | Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover | 2002-09-14 | |
| Movie | Darkness in the Light | Makoto Sasano | 2001-02-17 |
| Series | Love From a Lie | 2001-07-03 | |
| Movie | The Firefly | 2001-05-01 | |
| Movie | Shinsengumi | 2000-01-15 | |
| Movie | Tales of the Unusual | (segment "Samurai Cellular") | 2000-11-03 |
| Movie | Owls' Castle | Tsuzura Juzo | 1999-10-30 |
| Movie | Begging for Love | Fumio Chin | 1998-09-25 |
| Movie | Falling into the Evening | Shibata | 1998-11-07 |
| Movie | Fusa | 1995-03-26 | |
| Movie | MARKS | Yuichiro Goda | 1995-04-22 |
| Movie | 47 Ronin | Matashiro Irobe | 1994-10-22 |
| Movie | Moving | Kenichi | 1993-03-20 |
| Movie | Gekashitsu | Kiyonaga | 1992-02-08 |
| Movie | Yakuza Warfare | 1991-11-09 | |
| Movie | Tokyo Heaven | Fumio Amamiya | 1990-06-09 |
| Movie | Those Swell Yakuza | 1988-06-11 | |
| Movie | Actress | Heinosuke Gosho | 1987-01-17 |
| Movie | Princess from the Moon | Otomo-no-Dainagon or Minister of the Military | 1987-09-26 |
| Movie | Big Joys, Small Sorrows | 1986-06-28 | |
| Movie | Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies | Kenjiro Shimada | 1986-08-02 |
| Movie | The Hall of the Crying Deer | 1986-09-20 | |
| Movie | The Burmese Harp | Pvt. Mizushima | 1985-07-20 |
| Movie | The Empty Table | Otohiko Kidoji | 1985-11-01 |
| Movie | Tora-san Goes Religious? | Kazumichi | 1983-12-28 |
| Movie | Lanterns on Blue Waters | 1983-11-15 | |
| Movie | The Imperial Navy | Masato Odagiri | 1981-08-08 |