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Ichirō Nakatani

Born
October 15, 1930
Died
April 1, 2004
Ichirō Nakatani (Japanese: 中谷 一郎, Hepburn: Nakatani Ichirō) was a Japanese actor. He attended Waseda University but withdrew before completing his degree and joining the Haiyuza Theatre Company. In 1959, Nakatani won Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year. Nakatani was well known for his role as Ninja Kazaguruma no Yahichi in the jidaigeki drama Mito Kōmon.
Known For
Harakiri
(1962)
Hayato Yazaki
Yojimbo
(1961)
First Samurai
Kwaidan
(1965)
(segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited)
Rodan
(1956)
Senkichi
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
(1972)
Yagyu Samurai
The Battle of Okinawa
(1971)
Chief of Staff Ueno
Rainbow Kids
(1991)
Wakayama TV 'Shacho'
Sandakan No. 8
(1974)
Yamamoto
The Sword of Doom
(1966)
Bunnojo Utsuki
Japan's Longest Day
(1967)
First Lieutnenant Kuroda
Lord Mito
(1978)
Kazaguruma no Yashichi
Shogun's Samurai
(1978)
Gyobu Amano
Full Filmography
Acting
Rodan
(1956)
Senkichi
The Forest Is Alive
(1956)
Rebels on the High Sea
(1956)
Desperado Outpost
(1959)
Squad Leader
Westward Desperado
(1960)
The Blue Beast
(1960)
The Dangerous Kiss
(1960)
Life of a Country Doctor
(1960)
The War Without Weapons
(1960)
The Last Gunfight
(1960)
Deputy Mochizuki
Obon, The Moll Dipper
(1961)
The Witness Killed
(1961)
Kamiya
A Man in Red
(1961)
Big Shots Die at Dawn
(1961)
Yojimbo
(1961)
First Samurai
Blueprint of Murder
(1961)
Shizuo Komatsu
The Merciless Trap
(1961)
Josei jishin
(1962)
Operation Sewer Rats
(1962)
Sgt. Miyoshi
Chibusa o daku musume tachi
(1962)
The Weed of Crime
(1962)
Operation Enemy Fort
(1962)
Harakiri
(1962)
Hayato Yazaki
Chihō kisha
(1962)
The Dragon Crest
(1963)
Young Swordsman
(1963)
Shimamura Kazuma
Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes
(1963)
Yakuro Teranishi
The Fight of the Gamblers
(1963)
Warring Clans
(1963)
Harunezuni
Black Strait
(1964)
Tetsuji Onuki
Oh, Bomb!
(1964)
Yasaburo Yatou
Shingo's Final Duel
(1964)
Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
(1964)
The Spy
(1965)
Kwaidan
(1965)
(segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited)
Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2
(1965)
Yoshiyama
Prison Walls of Abashiri 3
(1965)
Dianas of the Campus
(1966)
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
(1966)
Fearless Comrades
(1966)
The Front Line Showdown
(1966)
Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess
(1966)
The Sword of Doom
(1966)
Bunnojo Utsuki
The Betrayal
(1966)
Jurota Makabe
Rub Out the Past
(1966)
Kosuke Tatsumi
A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm
(1967)
Nankai
Samurai Wolf II
(1967)
Ikkaku
A Killer's Key
(1967)
Ishino
Japan's Longest Day
(1967)
First Lieutnenant Kuroda
The Saga of Tanegashima
(1968)
Sakuji
The Daring Nun
(1968)
Goro Isaoka
The Human Bullet
(1968)
Outlaw: Black Dagger
(1968)
Kensuke Miura
Admiral Yamamoto
(1968)
(uncredited)
The Fort of Death
(1969)
Mondo Shibaike
Kanto Woman Fortitude
(1969)
Admiral Borneo: Betting at the Equator
(1969)
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
(1969)
Moribe Tani
Tenchu!
(1969)
Sleepy Eyes Of Death 14: Fylfot Swordplay
(1969)
Samurai Banners
(1969)
Blood End
(1969)
Chôgorô
Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
(1970)
Daisaku Komoto
The Rokumeikan
(1970)
The Militarists
(1970)
Sano
Banner of the Young
(1970)
Wicked Priest 4: The Killer Priest Comes Back
(1970)
Detective Story: A Brother's Rule
(1971)
The Gift of the Fox
(1971)
The Battle of Okinawa
(1971)
Chief of Staff Ueno
Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess
(1971)
Mari's poor husband
Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 1 - Ghost Story at the Kagamigaike
(1971)
Inn of Evil
(1971)
Officer Okajima (uncredited)
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
(1972)
Yagyu Samurai
Long Journey into Love
(1973)
My Blood is the Blood of Others
(1974)
Sandakan No. 8
(1974)
Yamamoto
The Homeless
(1974)
Tappei
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
(1974)
Nanba
Shimane Prison Riot
(1975)
The Fossil
(1975)
Taisuke (Itskuki's brother)
Battle Cry
(1975)
Narrator
Solar Eclipse
(1975)
Human Revolution II
(1976)
New Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion
(1976)
Dietman Miura
Sugata Sanshiro
(1977)
Saburo Monma
Hokuriku Proxy War
(1977)
Lord Mito
(1978)
Kazaguruma no Yashichi
Shogun's Samurai
(1978)
Gyobu Amano
Dynamite Don-Don
(1978)
Yuichi
Blood Type: Blue
(1978)
The Fixer
(1979)
The Last Game
(1979)
Willful Murder
(1981)
Toyama
The Imperial Navy
(1981)
Dojo Breaker
(1982)
Sazen Tange and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo
(1982)
Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 3
(1983)
Jiro's Story
(1987)
東医師
Rainbow Kids
(1991)
Wakayama TV 'Shacho'
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