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:
- 106
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Imperial Navy 1981-08-08
- Latest Project:
- Series Haha no Matsu Sato 2024-09-21
Known For
Filmography
| Series | Haha no Matsu Sato | 2024-09-21 | |
| Movie | We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams | Norio Koike | 2023-01-06 |
| Movie | Dreaming of the Meridian Arc | 2022-05-20 | |
| Series | The Travel Nurse | Kuki Shizuka | 2022-10-20 |
| Series | Kareinaru ichizoku | Manpyo Daisuke | 2021-04-18 |
| Movie | We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous | Norio Koike | 2020-01-31 |
| Movie | 劇場の灯を消すな！PARCO劇場編 | 2020-10-31 | |
| Series | Kyouen NG | Toyama Eiji | 2020-10-26 |
| Movie | Aircraft Carrier Ibuki | Keiichi Nakano, convenience store manager | 2019-05-24 |
| Series | 風博士 | 2019-10-13 | |
| Movie | Hit Me Anyone One More Time | Keisuke Kuroda | 2019-09-13 |
| Movie | We Make Antiques! | Norio Koike | 2018-01-05 |
| Series | Memory | Hidehisa Honjo | 2018-03-21 |
| Movie | Flower and Sword | Nobunaga Oda | 2017-06-03 |
| Series | Kinpika | Kenta Sakaguchi | 2016-02-13 |
| Movie | Ken San | Narrator | 2016-08-20 |
| Movie | Kofuku no Alibi: Picture | 2016-11-18 | |
| Movie | Good Morning Show | Shingo Sumida | 2016-10-08 |
| Movie | Again | Haruhiko Sakacho | 2015-01-17 |
| Movie | Time Never Stops | Ryosuke Saigo | 2014-02-22 |
| Movie | Snow on The Blades | Kingo Shimura | 2014-09-20 |
| Series | Kumokiri Nizaemon | Kumokiri Nizaemon | 2013-04-10 |
| Series | Second to Last Love | Nagakura Wahei | 2012-01-12 |
| Series | Taira no Kiyomori | Taira no Tadamori | 2012-01-08 |
| Series | Keigo Higashino Mysteries | 2012-07-05 | |
| Movie | The Wings of the Kirin | Takeaki Aoyagi | 2012-01-28 |
| Movie | Second to Last Love | 2012-11-02 | |
| Series | Priceless | Kengo Moai | 2012-10-22 |
| Movie | Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer | Mitsukuni Mito | 2012-09-15 |
| Movie | Princess Toyotomi | Koichi Sanada | 2011-05-28 |
| Movie | The Warring States | King of Qi | 2011-04-12 |
| Movie | A Ghost of a Chance | Osano | 2011-10-29 |
| Movie | Short Cut | 2011-11-03 | |
| Movie | A Flawless Concierge | 2011-11-05 | |
| Movie | Wild 7 | 2011-12-21 | |
| Movie | Pro Bono | Sawaki | 2010-03-16 |
| Movie | Railways | Hajime Tsutsui | 2010-05-29 |
| Series | The History of Our Family | Jyuichi Shishimaru | 2010-04-09 |
| Series | Smile | Ito Kazuma | 2009-04-17 |
| 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 |
| Series | Barefoot Gen | Daikichi Nakaoka | 2007-08-10 |
| Movie | Dororo | Kagemitsu Daigo | 2007-03-15 |
| Movie | Phoenix | 2007-11-30 | |
| Movie | Hero | Akihiko Takida | 2007-09-08 |
| Movie | Moyuru Toki: The Excellent Company | 2006-02-11 | |
| Movie | Aegis | Yong Fa | 2005-07-30 |
| Series | Yoshitsune | Kamakura's first Sho-Gun | 2005-01-09 |
| Movie | A Hardest Night!! | Hashita | 2005-10-22 |
| Movie | Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles | Kenichi Takata (voice) | 2005-12-22 |
| Series | Musashi | Munenori Yagyu | 2003-01-05 |
| Movie | When the Last Sword Is Drawn | Kanichiro Yoshimura | 2003-01-18 |
| Movie | Onmyoji II | Genkaku | 2003-10-04 |
| Movie | Warriors of Heaven and Earth | Lai Qi | 2003-09-23 |
| Movie | Rockers | 2003-09-27 | |
| Movie | Shura Group Part 3 | 2002-01-01 | |
| Movie | Shura Group Part 1 | 2002-01-01 | |
| Movie | Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover | 2002-09-14 | |
| Movie | Shura Group Part 2 | 2002-11-25 | |
| Movie | Darkness in the Light | Makoto Sasano | 2001-02-17 |
| Series | Hero | Akihiko Takita | 2001-01-08 |
| Movie | The Firefly | 2001-05-01 | |
| Series | Bring Me to the Hotel | 2001-04-11 | |
| Series | Love From a Lie | 2001-07-03 | |
| 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 | Zankyo | 1999-02-13 | |
| Movie | Love Letter | 1998-05-23 | |
| Movie | Falling into the Evening | Shibata | 1998-11-07 |
| Movie | Begging for Love | Fumio Chin | 1998-09-25 |
| Series | I Miss Age 35 | 1996-04-18 | |
| Series | Love Still Hasn't Begun | 1995-10-16 | |
| Movie | MARKS | Yuichiro Goda | 1995-04-22 |
| Series | Natsuko no Sake | 佐伯康男 | 1994-01-12 |
| Movie | 47 Ronin | Matashiro Irobe | 1994-10-22 |
| Movie | Moving | Kenichi | 1993-03-20 |
| Movie | Fusa | 1993-04-01 | |
| Series | Jaja uma narashi | Ryuichiro Yamada | 1993-07-05 |
| Movie | Marriage | Masahiko Tendo | 1993-07-16 |
| Movie | Gekashitsu | Kiyonaga | 1992-02-08 |
| Movie | Unmei no gyakuten: Nusuma reta kigyô himitsu! | 1992-04-10 | |
| Movie | Yakuza Warfare | 1991-11-09 | |
| Series | Tales of the Bizarre | (segment "One More Chance") | 1990-04-19 |
| Movie | Tokyo Heaven | Fumio Amamiya | 1990-06-09 |
| Movie | 1750 Days of Turbulence | 1990-09-15 | |
| Series | Takeda Shingen | Takeda Shingen | 1988-01-10 |
| 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 |
| Series | Rice Curry | 1986-04-03 | |
| Movie | Big Joys, Small Sorrows | 1986-06-28 | |
| Movie | The Greatest Man in the World | Nise | 1986-10-25 |
| 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 | F2 Grand Prix | Nakano | 1984-04-14 |
| Movie | Make-Up | Kusaka | 1984-05-02 |
| Series | ふぞろいの林檎たち | 仲手川 良雄 | 1983-05-27 |
| Movie | Legend of Plumeria | Shinji Terao | 1983-07-02 |
| Movie | Lanterns on Blue Waters | 1983-11-15 | |
| Movie | Tora-san Goes Religious? | Kazumichi | 1983-12-28 |
| Movie | The Imperial Navy | Masato Odagiri | 1981-08-08 |