Kiichi Nakai

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

123

Gender

Male

Birthday

1961-09-18 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan

Kiichi Nakai

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

  • Tales of the Bizarre

    Tales of the Bizarre

  • Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

    Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

  • YUKIKAZE

    YUKIKAZE

  • 劇場の灯を消すな！PARCO劇場編

    劇場の灯を消すな！PARCO劇場編

  • Railways

    Railways

  • Kumokiri Nizaemon

    Kumokiri Nizaemon

  • Short Cut

    Short Cut

  • Taira no Kiyomori

    Taira no Kiyomori

  • Taira no Kiyomori

    Taira no Kiyomori

  • Musashi

    Musashi

  • Hero

    Hero

  • The Travel Nurse

    The Travel Nurse

  • Keigo Higashino Mysteries

    Keigo Higashino Mysteries

  • Yoshitsune

    Yoshitsune

  • Love Letter

    Love Letter

  • Moving

    Moving

  • Princess Toyotomi

    Princess Toyotomi

  • Actress

    Actress

  • Princess from the Moon

    Princess from the Moon

  • Second to Last Love

    Second to Last Love

  • Dororo

    Dororo

  • The Wings of the Kirin

    The Wings of the Kirin

  • Legend of Plumeria

    Legend of Plumeria

  • Aircraft Carrier Ibuki

    Aircraft Carrier Ibuki

  • Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies

    Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies

  • The Imperial Navy

    The Imperial Navy

  • Make-Up

    Make-Up

  • Tora-san Goes Religious?

    Tora-san Goes Religious?

  • Again

    Again

  • Tokyo Heaven

    Tokyo Heaven

  • Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

    Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

  • Warriors of Heaven and Earth

    Warriors of Heaven and Earth

  • The History of Our Family

    The History of Our Family

  • Owls' Castle

    Owls' Castle

  • We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous

    We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous

  • Hit Me Anyone One More Time

    Hit Me Anyone One More Time

  • Wild 7

    Wild 7

  • 47 Ronin

    47 Ronin

  • Yakuza Warfare

    Yakuza Warfare

  • Begging for Love

    Begging for Love

  • Takeda Shingen

    Takeda Shingen

  • We Make Antiques!

    We Make Antiques!

  • The Hall of the Crying Deer

    The Hall of the Crying Deer

  • Good Morning Show

    Good Morning Show

  • When the Last Sword Is Drawn

    When the Last Sword Is Drawn

  • Gekashitsu

    Gekashitsu

  • The Empty Table

    The Empty Table

  • Marriage

    Marriage

  • Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

    Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

  • Pro Bono

    Pro Bono

  • The Magic Hour

    The Magic Hour

  • HERO SP

    HERO SP

  • Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover

    Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover

  • Dreaming of the Meridian Arc

    Dreaming of the Meridian Arc

  • Aegis

    Aegis

  • 1750 Days of Turbulence

    1750 Days of Turbulence

  • The Warring States

    The Warring States

  • MARKS

    MARKS

  • Falling into the Evening

    Falling into the Evening

  • The Firefly

    The Firefly

  • Shura Group

    Shura Group

  • Shura Group Part 3

    Shura Group Part 3

  • We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams

    We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams

  • Garden of the Wind

    Garden of the Wind

  • Zankyo

    Zankyo

  • Fusa

    Fusa

  • The Burmese Harp

    The Burmese Harp

  • Tales of the Unusual

    Tales of the Unusual

  • Those Swell Yakuza

    Those Swell Yakuza

  • Once in a Blue Moon

    Once in a Blue Moon

  • F2 Grand Prix

    F2 Grand Prix

  • Big Joys, Small Sorrows

    Big Joys, Small Sorrows

  • Flower and Sword

    Flower and Sword

  • The Greatest Man in the World

    The Greatest Man in the World

  • A Flawless Concierge

    A Flawless Concierge

  • Second to Last Love

    Second to Last Love

  • Shinsengumi

    Shinsengumi

  • Shura Group Part 1

    Shura Group Part 1

  • Shura Group Part 2

    Shura Group Part 2

  • Darkness in the Light

    Darkness in the Light

  • Snow on The Blades

    Snow on The Blades

  • Priceless

    Priceless

  • Lanterns on Blue Waters

    Lanterns on Blue Waters

  • A Hardest Night!!

    A Hardest Night!!

  • Silence of the Sea

    Silence of the Sea

  • Moyuru Toki: The Excellent Company

    Moyuru Toki: The Excellent Company

  • Unmei no gyakuten: Nusuma reta kigyô himitsu!

    Unmei no gyakuten: Nusuma reta kigyô himitsu!

  • Jaja uma narashi

    Jaja uma narashi

  • Memory

    Memory

  • Second to Last Love 3

    Second to Last Love 3

  • Smile

    Smile

  • Ken San

    Ken San

  • Kareinaru ichizoku

    Kareinaru ichizoku

  • Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess

    Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess

  • Love Still Hasn't Begun

    Love Still Hasn't Begun

  • Natsuko no Sake

    Natsuko no Sake

  • SWITCH Interview Masters

    SWITCH Interview Masters

  • I Miss Age 35

    I Miss Age 35

  • Rice Curry

    Rice Curry

  • Semi-double

    Semi-double

  • Kyouen NG

    Kyouen NG

  • ふぞろいの林檎たち

    ふぞろいの林檎たち

  • Haha no Matsu Sato

    Haha no Matsu Sato

  • Phoenix

    Phoenix

  • Love From a Lie

    Love From a Lie

  • Bring Me to the Hotel

    Bring Me to the Hotel

  • はだしのゲン

    はだしのゲン

  • Barefoot Gen

    Barefoot Gen

  • Onmyoji II

    Onmyoji II

  • 花揺れ

    花揺れ

  • Kinpika

    Kinpika

  • Kinpika

    Kinpika

  • 娘の結婚

    娘の結婚

  • Good Mourning

    Good Mourning

  • 風博士

    風博士

  • 中国文明の謎

    中国文明の謎

  • Rockers

    Rockers

  • Time Never Stops

    Time Never Stops

  • 「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」

  • 玩具の神様

    玩具の神様

  • Lunch ON!

    Lunch ON!

  • Samurai Gangsters

    Samurai Gangsters

  • Kofuku no Alibi: Picture

    Kofuku no Alibi: Picture