Ichirō Nakatani

Ichirō Nakatani

1930-10-15 – 2004-04-01 (age 73) Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
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Biography

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.

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Known For

Harakiri
Harakiri

1962

as Hayato Yazaki

Yojimbo
Yojimbo

1961

as First Samurai

Kwaidan
Kwaidan

1965

as (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited)

Farm Girls
Rodan
Rodan

1956

as Senkichi

The Sword of Doom
The Sword of Doom

1966

as Bunnojo Utsuki

Japan's Longest Day
Japan's Longest Day

1967

as First Lieutnenant Kuroda

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
The Battle of Okinawa
The Battle of Okinawa

1971

as Chief of Staff Ueno

Admiral Yamamoto
Admiral Yamamoto

1968

as (uncredited)

Tenchu!
Inn of Evil
Inn of Evil

1971

as Officer Okajima (uncredited)

The Imperial Navy
Sandakan No. 8
Sandakan No. 8

1974

as Yamamoto

Shogun's Samurai
Shogun's Samurai

1978

as Gyobu Amano

The Last Gunfight
The Last Gunfight

1960

as Deputy Mochizuki

Samurai Banners
Willful Murder
Willful Murder

1981

as Toyama