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Ichirō Nakatani

Oct 15, 1930 - Apr 01, 2004 (73 years old) in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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

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Harakiri
Hayato Yazaki
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Yojimbo
First Samurai
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Kwaidan
(segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited)
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Rodan
Senkichi
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Sandakan No. 8
Yamamoto
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Japan's Longest Day
First Lieutnenant Kuroda

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