Acting · Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan · Born September 18, 1961
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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as 长仓和平
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「銀座ゴルフ倶楽部 presented by テーラーメイド」
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TVKyouen NG
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as Norio Koike
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2019
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as Keisuke Kuroda
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as Keiichi Nakano, convenience store manager
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as King of Qi
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as Hajime Tsutsui
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as Daikichi Nakaoka
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as Hashita
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as Yong Fa
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as Genkaku
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as Lai Qi
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as Kanichiro Yoshimura
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as Munenori Yagyu
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as Makoto Sasano
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as Tsuzura Juzo
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1998
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1998
as Fumio Chin
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1998
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1996
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1995
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1995
as Yuichiro Goda
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1995
Movie47 Ronin
1994
as Matashiro Irobe
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1994
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1994
as 佐伯康男
MovieMarriage
1993
as Masahiko Tendo
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1993
as Ryuichiro Yamada
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1993
as Kenichi
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1992
MovieGekashitsu
1992
as Kiyonaga
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1991
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1991
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as Fumio Amamiya
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as Takeda Shingen
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as Otomo-no-Dainagon or Minister of the Military
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as Heinosuke Gosho
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as Nise
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1985
as Pvt. Mizushima
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1984
as Kusaka
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1984
as Nakano
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1983
as Kazumichi
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1983
as Shinji Terao
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as 仲手川 良雄
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as Masato Odagiri
