Kiichi Nakai
Acting
Born: September 18, 1961 (age 64) · Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Highest Rated
Biography
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.
Known for
Dororo
2007
When the Last Sword Is Drawn
2003
Warriors of Heaven and Earth
2003
Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles
2005
Moving
1993
The Magic Hour
2008
A Ghost of a Chance
2011
The Wings of the Kirin
2012
Hero
2007
Princess from the Moon
1987
47 Ronin
1994
Onmyoji II
2003
Photos (1)
Movies (81)
Good Morning Show
Shingo Sumida
Warriors of Heaven and Earth
Lai Qi
YUKIKAZE
2025
Moving
Kenichi
Hero
Akihiko Takida
A Ghost of a Chance
Osano
Tales of the Unusual
(segment "Samurai Cellular")
Rockers
2003
47 Ronin
Matashiro Irobe
Those Swell Yakuza
1988
When the Last Sword Is Drawn
Kanichiro Yoshimura
Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles
Kenichi Takata (voice)
The Wings of the Kirin
Takeaki Aoyagi
Aircraft Carrier Ibuki
Keiichi Nakano, convenience store manager
The Warring States
King of Qi
三谷幸喜「short cut」
2011
The Imperial Navy
Masato Odagiri
Hit Me Anyone One More Time
Keisuke Kuroda
Dororo
Kagemitsu Daigo
Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
Kenjiro Shimada
Battleship Yamato
Lieutenant Mitsuo Yoshioka
The Magic Hour
Toru Iwata
The Empty Table
Otohiko Kidoji
Princess from the Moon
Otomo-no-Dainagon or Minister of the Military
Lanterns on Blue Waters
1983
Onmyoji II
Genkaku
Gekashitsu
Kiyonaga
Ken San
Narrator
Actress
Heinosuke Gosho
Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
Mitsukuni Mito
Marriage
Masahiko Tendo
Kofuku no Alibi: Picture
2016
Snow on The Blades
Kingo Shimura
Moyuru Toki: The Excellent Company
2006
Begging for Love
Fumio Chin
The Firefly
2001
Flower and Sword
Nobunaga Oda
Princess Toyotomi
Koichi Sanada
Again
Haruhiko Sakacho
Owls' Castle
Tsuzura Juzo
We Make Antiques!
Norio Koike
Aegis
Yong Fa
Big Joys, Small Sorrows
1986
Tora-san Goes Religious?
Kazumichi
We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous
Norio Koike
HERO SP
Akihiko Takida
The Burmese Harp
Pvt. Mizushima
Darkness in the Light
Makoto Sasano
Silence of the Sea
Suiken
A Hardest Night!!
Hashita
Railways
Hajime Tsutsui
1750 Days of Turbulence
1990
MARKS
Yuichiro Goda
Yakuza Warfare
1991
Tokyo Heaven
Fumio Amamiya
We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams
Norio Koike
Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess
Hiroshi Kataoka
Legend of Plumeria
Shinji Terao
Wild 7
2011
A Flawless Concierge
Osano
Pro Bono
Sawaki
Falling into the Evening
Shibata
Make-Up
Kusaka
Dreaming of the Meridian Arc
2022
劇場の灯を消すな！PARCO劇場編
2020
Samurai Gangsters
Jirocho Shimizu
Love Letter
1998
Time Never Stops
Ryosuke Saigo
Shura Group
2002
Shura Group Part 2
2002
Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover
2002
Shura Group Part 3
2002
Shinsengumi
2000
Zankyo
1999
The Hall of the Crying Deer
1986
Fusa
1995
F2 Grand Prix
Nakano
Second to Last Love
2012
The Greatest Man in the World
Nise
Oddball Nippon
1983
Phoenix
2007
TV Shows (38)
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
6 eps
Kumokiri Nizaemon
Kumokiri Nizaemon · 53 eps
Tales of the Bizarre
1 eps
Taira no Kiyomori
Taira no Tadamori · 50 eps
Taira no Kiyomori
2012
Keigo Higashino Mysteries
11 eps
The Travel Nurse
Kuki Shizuka · 17 eps
Yoshitsune
Kamakura's first Sho-Gun · 49 eps
Takeda Shingen
Takeda Shingen · 50 eps
Good Mourning
11 eps
Musashi
Munenori Yagyu · 49 eps
Second to Last Love
Nagakura Wahei · 34 eps
Second to Last Love 3
长仓和平 · 11 eps
Priceless
Kengo Moai · 10 eps
Smile
Ito Kazuma · 11 eps
Haha no Matsu Sato
4 eps
Kareinaru ichizoku
Manpyo Daisuke · 12 eps
ふぞろいの林檎たち
仲手川 良雄 · 47 eps
Garden of the Wind
Sadami Shiratori · 11 eps
The History of Our Family
Jyuichi Shishimaru · 3 eps
Kyouen NG
Toyama Eiji · 7 eps
Jaja uma narashi
Ryuichiro Yamada · 12 eps
Rice Curry
13 eps
I Miss Age 35
Eiji Shimata · 11 eps
SWITCH Interview Masters
1 eps
Natsuko no Sake
佐伯康男 · 11 eps
Love From a Lie
11 eps
Kinpika
Kenta Sakaguchi · 5 eps
Kinpika
阪口健太 · 5 eps
Memory
Hidehisa Honjo · 12 eps
Semi-double
Sho Jinguji · 1 eps
はだしのゲン
中岡 大吉 · 3 eps
風博士
1 eps
Bring Me to the Hotel
12 eps
Barefoot Gen
Daikichi Nakaoka · 2 eps
娘の結婚
1 eps
中国文明の謎
3 eps
NASA〜未来から落ちてきた男〜
橋口健次郎中尉 · 1 eps
