Tatsuya Nakadai
Tatsuya Nakadai (仲代 達矢, Nakadai Tatsuya; born Motohisa Nakadai; December 13, 1932 – November 8, 2025) was a Japanese actor. Widely regarded as one of the greatest actors in the history of Japanese cinema, he collaborated extensively with many of Japan's best-known and acclaimed directors. In his over seven decade career, he appeared in more than 160 films, and received numerous accolades. He was...
Tatsuya Nakadai (仲代 達矢, Nakadai Tatsuya; born Motohisa Nakadai; December 13, 1932 – November 8, 2025) was a Japanese actor. Widely regarded as one of the greatest actors in the history of Japanese cinema, he collaborated extensively with many of Japan's best-known and acclaimed directors. In his over seven decade career, he appeared in more than 160 films, and received numerous accolades. He was...
Known For
Harakiri
as Hanshiro Tsugumo
Ran
as Lord Hidetora Ichimonji
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
as Charcoal-maker Old Man (voice)
Cast Credits
The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai
as Makino Tadayuki
Lear on the Shore
as Kuwahata Chokichi
Great evil does not go to sleep: The counterattack of the special investigation unit prosecutor
as Yohei Tachibana
Before The Leaves Fall
as Kenichiro Miya
Gun Woman
as Hamazaki
Giovanni's Island
as Older Junpei Senou (voice)
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
as Charcoal-maker Old Man (voice)
The Human Trust
as Nobuhiro Sasakura
Until the Break of Dawn
as Sadayuki Akiyama
Japan's Tragedy
as Fujio Murai
Gaku
as Kazama Shin-ichi
Zatoichi: The Last
as Tendo
Haru's Journey
as Tadao Nakai
Listen to My Heart
as Kyozo Hayami
Through the Mist
as (archive footage)
Murder of the Inugami Clan
as Sahei Inugami
Wish Upon a Star
as Takanori Wakamiya
The Taika Reforms
as Minabuchi no Syôan
Like Asura
as Kotaro Takezawa
Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS
as Matsushita (Matsushita Denki Co.)
To Dance with the White Dog
as Eisuke Nakamoto
Vengeance for Sale
as Umetaro Katakura
After the Rain
as Tsuji Gettan