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

  • The Empty Table

    The Empty Table

  • Kumokiri Nizaemon

    Kumokiri Nizaemon

  • Hero

    Hero

  • Zankyo

    Zankyo

  • Yoshitsune

    Yoshitsune

  • Taira no Kiyomori

    Taira no Kiyomori

  • Taira no Kiyomori

    Taira no Kiyomori

  • Keigo Higashino Mysteries

    Keigo Higashino Mysteries

  • The Travel Nurse

    The Travel Nurse

  • Second to Last Love

    Second to Last Love

  • 三谷幸喜「short cut」

    三谷幸喜「short cut」

  • The History of Our Family

    The History of Our Family

  • Again

    Again

  • Second to Last Love

    Second to Last Love

  • Musashi

    Musashi

  • Takeda Shingen

    Takeda Shingen

  • Shura Group Part 1

    Shura Group Part 1

  • 1750 Days of Turbulence

    1750 Days of Turbulence

  • Shura Group Part 3

    Shura Group Part 3

  • Big Joys, Small Sorrows

    Big Joys, Small Sorrows

  • Shura Group Part 2

    Shura Group Part 2

  • Kareinaru ichizoku

    Kareinaru ichizoku

  • Jaja uma narashi

    Jaja uma narashi

  • Second to Last Love 3

    Second to Last Love 3

  • Smile

    Smile

  • I Miss Age 35

    I Miss Age 35

  • SWITCH Interview Masters

    SWITCH Interview Masters

  • Garden of the Wind

    Garden of the Wind

  • Rockers

    Rockers

  • Time Never Stops

    Time Never Stops

  • YUKIKAZE

    YUKIKAZE

  • ふぞろいの林檎たち

    ふぞろいの林檎たち

  • Priceless

    Priceless

  • Haha no Matsu Sato

    Haha no Matsu Sato

  • Rice Curry

    Rice Curry

  • We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams

    We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams

  • When the Last Sword Is Drawn

    When the Last Sword Is Drawn

  • 47 Ronin

    47 Ronin

  • Natsuko no Sake

    Natsuko no Sake

  • Love From a Lie

    Love From a Lie

  • The Imperial Navy

    The Imperial Navy

  • The Wings of the Kirin

    The Wings of the Kirin

  • The Magic Hour

    The Magic Hour

  • Kyouen NG

    Kyouen NG

  • Love Still Hasn't Begun

    Love Still Hasn't Begun

  • Bring Me to the Hotel

    Bring Me to the Hotel

  • Dororo

    Dororo

  • Tales of the Unusual

    Tales of the Unusual

  • Princess from the Moon

    Princess from the Moon

  • Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

    Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

  • Aircraft Carrier Ibuki

    Aircraft Carrier Ibuki

  • Warriors of Heaven and Earth

    Warriors of Heaven and Earth

  • Once in a Blue Moon

    Once in a Blue Moon

  • Semi-double

    Semi-double

  • The Warring States

    The Warring States

  • Samurai Gangsters

    Samurai Gangsters

  • Moving

    Moving

  • Barefoot Gen

    Barefoot Gen

  • Snow on The Blades

    Snow on The Blades

  • Aegis

    Aegis

  • 娘の結婚

    娘の結婚

  • Tora-san Goes Religious?

    Tora-san Goes Religious?

  • Good Morning Show

    Good Morning Show

  • Hit Me Anyone One More Time

    Hit Me Anyone One More Time

  • Shinsengumi

    Shinsengumi

  • HERO SP

    HERO SP

  • Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess

    Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess

  • Onmyoji II

    Onmyoji II

  • We Make Antiques!

    We Make Antiques!

  • Lunch ON!

    Lunch ON!

  • Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies

    Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies

  • Flower and Sword

    Flower and Sword

  • Dreaming of the Meridian Arc

    Dreaming of the Meridian Arc

  • Tokyo Heaven

    Tokyo Heaven

  • Kinpika

    Kinpika

  • Kinpika

    Kinpika

  • The Firefly

    The Firefly

  • We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous

    We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous

  • Yakuza Warfare

    Yakuza Warfare

  • Legend of Plumeria

    Legend of Plumeria

  • Actress

    Actress

  • The Hall of the Crying Deer

    The Hall of the Crying Deer

  • Make-Up

    Make-Up

  • Memory

    Memory

  • A Flawless Concierge

    A Flawless Concierge

  • 玩具の神様

    玩具の神様

  • Ken San

    Ken San

  • Begging for Love

    Begging for Love

  • Princess Toyotomi

    Princess Toyotomi

  • Railways

    Railways

  • The Greatest Man in the World

    The Greatest Man in the World

  • 風博士

    風博士

  • Falling into the Evening

    Falling into the Evening

  • A Hardest Night!!

    A Hardest Night!!

  • Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

    Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

  • Wild 7

    Wild 7

  • Marriage

    Marriage

  • Those Swell Yakuza

    Those Swell Yakuza

  • Silence of the Sea

    Silence of the Sea

  • MARKS

    MARKS

  • Phoenix

    Phoenix

  • Good Mourning

    Good Mourning

  • 「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」

  • 中国文明の謎

    中国文明の謎

  • Love Letter

    Love Letter

  • The Burmese Harp

    The Burmese Harp

  • Moyuru Toki: The Excellent Company

    Moyuru Toki: The Excellent Company

  • Shura Group

    Shura Group

  • Fusa

    Fusa

  • Unmei no gyakuten: Nusuma reta kigyô himitsu!

    Unmei no gyakuten: Nusuma reta kigyô himitsu!

  • Owls' Castle

    Owls' Castle

  • はだしのゲン

    はだしのゲン

  • Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover

    Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover

  • Darkness in the Light

    Darkness in the Light

  • F2 Grand Prix

    F2 Grand Prix

  • 劇場の灯を消すな！PARCO劇場編

    劇場の灯を消すな！PARCO劇場編

  • Gekashitsu

    Gekashitsu

  • 花揺れ

    花揺れ

  • Lanterns on Blue Waters

    Lanterns on Blue Waters

  • Kofuku no Alibi: Picture

    Kofuku no Alibi: Picture

  • Pro Bono

    Pro Bono