Kinnosuke Nakamura

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-11-20 (65 years old)

Deathday

1997-03-10

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Yorozuya Kinnosuke (萬屋錦之介) was a Japanese kabuki actor. Born Kin'ichi Ogawa (小川 錦一 Ogawa Kin'ichi), son of kabuki actor Nakamura Tokizō III, he entered kabuki and became the first in the kabuki tradition to take the name Nakamura Kinnosuke. He took on his guild name (yagō) Yorozuya as his surname in 1971. In addition to his kabuki activity, Kinnosuke had an extensive film career. A specialist in jidaigeki, Kinnosuke appeared in more than 140 films. These include a 1957 Mito Kōmon and a 1961 appearance as the title character in the Toei Company's Miyamoto Musashi series (a role he reprised in 1962, 1963,...

Acting

1970

1989

Death of a Tea Master

as Urakusai Oda

1978

Shogun's Samurai

as Yagyu Tajima

1962

Lady Sen and Hideyori

as Toyotomi Hideyori

1969

Samurai Banners

as Shingen Takeda

1978

The Fall of Ako Castle

as Oishi Kuranosuke

1969

Portrait of Hell

as Lord Hosokawa

1963

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

as Jirozaemon / Iikura / Sajiemon / Kyutaro / Shuzo / Shingo / Osamu / Susumu

1964

Revenge

as Shinpachi Ezaki

1966

Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn

as Samanosuke / Tange Sazen

1962

1965

Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro

as Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo

1963

Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style

as Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo

1964

1961

Miyamoto Musashi

as Miyamoto Musashi (Takezo)

1966

Tokijiro: Lone Yakuza

as Kutsukake Tokijiro

1982

Gate of Youth 2

as Eiji Niki

1970

The Ambitious

as Ryoma Sakamoto

1962

In Search of Mother

as Banba no Chutaro

1955

Minamoto Yoshitsune

as Minamoto Yoshitsune

1984

1969

The Magoichi Saga

as Saika Magoichi

1957

1960

Yakuza of Ina

as Yataro

1957

1968

1965

Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu

as 織田信長

1959

A Spectacular Showdown

as Sunosaki no Masakichi

1954

Clan Revival

as Kikumaru

1959

1961

The Ako Retainers

as Wakisaka Awajinomori

1958

1957

Shimizu Port of Chivalry

as Mori no Ishimatsu

1961

An Edo Magistrate

as Chu/Tadasuke

1958

Bull's Eye of Love

as Genta / Young Lord Genjiro

1958

Roughneck From Asama

as Itaro of Asama

1957

1958

1956

1957

Rebellion

as Chikara

1957

Souls in the Moonlight

as Hyoma Utsugi

1955

A Gang of Five

as Benten Kozo

1979

The Shogun Assassins

as Tokugawa Ieyasu

1958

1959

1959

Hawk of the North

as Date Masamune

1963

Yakuza of Seki

as Yataro of Seki

1956

Avenging Father

as Soga Goro Tokimune

1980

Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai

as Matsudaira Katamori (Lord of Aizu)

1981

Baian the Assassin

as Baian Fujieda

1969

Goyokin

as Samon Fujimaki

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