Kiichi Nakai

Kiichi Nakai

Actor Sep 18 (age 64) Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan 1981–2025 (44 year career)
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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 …

Known For

Filmography

Acting (123)

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Movies (81)

YUKIKAZE

YUKIKAZE

2025
9.3
Silence of the Sea

Silence of the Sea

2024

as Suiken

8.5
We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams

We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams

2023

as Norio Koike

7.7
Dreaming of the Meridian Arc

Dreaming of the Meridian Arc

2022
8.0
We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous

We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous

2020

as Norio Koike

8.3
劇場の灯を消すな!PARCO劇場編

劇場の灯を消すな!PARCO劇場編

2020
7.0
Aircraft Carrier Ibuki

Aircraft Carrier Ibuki

2019

as Keiichi Nakano, convenience store manager

6.1
Hit Me Anyone One More Time

Hit Me Anyone One More Time

2019

as Keisuke Kuroda

6.9
We Make Antiques!

We Make Antiques!

2018

as Norio Koike

7.7
Flower and Sword

Flower and Sword

2017

as Nobunaga Oda

8.0
Ken San

Ken San

2016

as Narrator

6.0
Good Morning Show

Good Morning Show

2016

as Shingo Sumida

8.0
Kofuku no Alibi: Picture

Kofuku no Alibi: Picture

2016
Again

Again

2015

as Haruhiko Sakacho

4.8
Snow on The Blades

Snow on The Blades

2014

as Kingo Shimura

6.6
Time Never Stops

Time Never Stops

2014

as Ryosuke Saigo

10.0
The Wings of the Kirin

The Wings of the Kirin

2012

as Takeaki Aoyagi

6.3
Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

2012

as Mitsukuni Mito

7.3
Second to Last Love

Second to Last Love

2012
The Warring States

The Warring States

2011

as King of Qi

4.4
A Ghost of a Chance

A Ghost of a Chance

2011

as Osano

7.2
Wild 7

Wild 7

2011
5.9
Princess Toyotomi

Princess Toyotomi

2011

as Koichi Sanada

5.9
A Flawless Concierge

A Flawless Concierge

2011

as Osano

5.5
三谷幸喜「short cut」

三谷幸喜「short cut」

2011
6.0
Railways

Railways

2010

as Hajime Tsutsui

7.0
Pro Bono

Pro Bono

2010

as Sawaki

Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess

Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess

2009

as Hiroshi Kataoka

6.3
The Magic Hour

The Magic Hour

2008

as Toru Iwata

7.5
Samurai Gangsters

Samurai Gangsters

2008

as Jirocho Shimizu

Dororo

Dororo

2007

as Kagemitsu Daigo

7.0
Hero

Hero

2007

as Akihiko Takida

6.5
Phoenix

Phoenix

2007
HERO SP

HERO SP

2006

as Akihiko Takida

5.7
Moyuru Toki: The Excellent Company

Moyuru Toki: The Excellent Company

2006
Aegis

Aegis

2005

as Yong Fa

4.2
Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

2005

as Kenichi Takata (voice)

7.1
A Hardest Night!!

A Hardest Night!!

2005

as Hashita

6.1
When the Last Sword Is Drawn

When the Last Sword Is Drawn

2003

as Kanichiro Yoshimura

7.5
Rockers

Rockers

2003
5.8
Warriors of Heaven and Earth

Warriors of Heaven and Earth

2003

as Lai Qi

6.2
Onmyoji II

Onmyoji II

2003

as Genkaku

5.8
Shura Group

Shura Group

2002
Shura Group Part 1

Shura Group Part 1

2002
Shura Group Part 2

Shura Group Part 2

2002
Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover

Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover

2002
Shura Group Part 3

Shura Group Part 3

2002
The Firefly

The Firefly

2001
7.0
Darkness in the Light

Darkness in the Light

2001

as Makoto Sasano

5.8
Tales of the Unusual

Tales of the Unusual

2000

as (segment "Samurai Cellular")

6.6
Shinsengumi

Shinsengumi

2000
Owls' Castle

Owls' Castle

1999

as Tsuzura Juzo

5.8
Zankyo

Zankyo

1999
Begging for Love

Begging for Love

1998

as Fumio Chin

6.3
Love Letter

Love Letter

1998
Falling into the Evening

Falling into the Evening

1998

as Shibata

5.0
MARKS

MARKS

1995

as Yuichiro Goda

5.0
Fusa

Fusa

1995
5.8
47 Ronin

47 Ronin

1994

as Matashiro Irobe

7.5
Moving

Moving

1993

as Kenichi

7.4
Marriage

Marriage

1993

as Masahiko Tendo

Unmei no gyakuten: Nusuma reta kigyô himitsu!

Unmei no gyakuten: Nusuma reta kigyô himitsu!

1992
Gekashitsu

Gekashitsu

1992

as Kiyonaga

Yakuza Warfare

Yakuza Warfare

1991
6.0
Tokyo Heaven

Tokyo Heaven

1990

as Fumio Amamiya

6.7
1750 Days of Turbulence

1750 Days of Turbulence

1990
8.0
Those Swell Yakuza

Those Swell Yakuza

1988
6.0
Princess from the Moon

Princess from the Moon

1987

as Otomo-no-Dainagon or Minister of the Military

6.4
Actress

Actress

1987

as Heinosuke Gosho

7.0
The Hall of the Crying Deer

The Hall of the Crying Deer

1986
The Greatest Man in the World

The Greatest Man in the World

1986

as Nise

Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies

Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies

1986

as Kenjiro Shimada

6.1
Big Joys, Small Sorrows

Big Joys, Small Sorrows

1986
6.0
The Burmese Harp

The Burmese Harp

1985

as Pvt. Mizushima

5.2
The Empty Table

The Empty Table

1985

as Otohiko Kidoji

5.3
Make-Up

Make-Up

1984

as Kusaka

F2 Grand Prix

F2 Grand Prix

1984

as Nakano

Legend of Plumeria

Legend of Plumeria

1983

as Shinji Terao

Tora-san Goes Religious?

Tora-san Goes Religious?

1983

as Kazumichi

8.0
Lanterns on Blue Waters

Lanterns on Blue Waters

1983
5.2
The Imperial Navy

The Imperial Navy

1981

as Masato Odagiri

6.6

Television (42)

Second to Last Love 3

Second to Last Love 3

2025

as 长仓和平

6.0
Haha no Matsu Sato

Haha no Matsu Sato

2024
9.0
The Travel Nurse

The Travel Nurse

2022

as Kuki Shizuka

7.3
「銀座ゴルフ倶楽部 presented by テーラーメイド」

「銀座ゴルフ倶楽部 presented by テーラーメイド」

2022
Kareinaru ichizoku

Kareinaru ichizoku

2021

as Manpyo Daisuke

7.4
Kyouen NG

Kyouen NG

2020

as Toyama Eiji

7.5
風博士

風博士

2019
娘の結婚

娘の結婚

2018
Memory

Memory

2018

as Hidehisa Honjo

7.0
Kinpika

Kinpika

2016

as Kenta Sakaguchi

Kumokiri Nizaemon

Kumokiri Nizaemon

2013

as Kumokiri Nizaemon

9.0
SWITCH Interview Masters

SWITCH Interview Masters

2013
8.5
Second to Last Love

Second to Last Love

2012

as Nagakura Wahei

7.0
Keigo Higashino Mysteries

Keigo Higashino Mysteries

2012
6.7
Taira no Kiyomori

Taira no Kiyomori

2012

as Taira no Tadamori

8.0
Priceless

Priceless

2012

as Kengo Moai

8.4
中国文明の謎

中国文明の謎

2012
8.0
Lunch ON!

Lunch ON!

2011

as Self (narration)

The History of Our Family

The History of Our Family

2010

as Jyuichi Shishimaru

7.0
Smile

Smile

2009

as Ito Kazuma

7.8
Garden of the Wind

Garden of the Wind

2008

as Sadami Shiratori

はだしのゲン

はだしのゲン

2007

as 中岡 大吉

10.0
Barefoot Gen

Barefoot Gen

2007

as Daikichi Nakaoka

Yoshitsune

Yoshitsune

2005

as Kamakura's first Sho-Gun

8.5
Musashi

Musashi

2003

as Munenori Yagyu

8.3
Hero

Hero

2001

as Akihiko Takita

8.0
Hero

Hero

2001

as Akihiko Takida / 泷田明彦

8.0
Love From a Lie

Love From a Lie

2001
Bring Me to the Hotel

Bring Me to the Hotel

2001
Semi-double

Semi-double

1999

as Sho Jinguji

玩具の神様

玩具の神様

1999
I Miss Age 35

I Miss Age 35

1996
Love Still Hasn't Begun

Love Still Hasn't Begun

1995
9.0
Natsuko no Sake

Natsuko no Sake

1994

as 佐伯康男

6.0
Good Mourning

Good Mourning

1994
Jaja uma narashi

Jaja uma narashi

1993

as Ryuichiro Yamada

10.0
Tales of the Bizarre

Tales of the Bizarre

1990
7.8
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

1990
9.5
Takeda Shingen

Takeda Shingen

1988

as Takeda Shingen

7.5
Rice Curry

Rice Curry

1986
ふぞろいの林檎たち

ふぞろいの林檎たち

1983

as 仲手川 良雄

6.0
花揺れ

花揺れ

1983