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Kinnosuke Nakamura
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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, 1964, and 1965, and again in 1971). A versatile a…
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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, 1964, and 1965, and again in 1971). A versatile actor, he has played as many as seven characters in a single film.
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Kinnosuke Nakamura's Filmography
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The Yagyu Code 4: A Duel of Conviction
as Yagyu Munenori
No Poster
Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit
The Yagyu Code: Secret Scrolls
as Tajima-no-Kami Yagyu & Fugetsusai Yamada
Death of a Tea Master
as Urakusai Oda
The Last True Yakuza
as Kadota
Lone Wolf and Cub
as Ogami Ittō
The Fugitive Samurai
as Itto Ogami
Gate of Youth 2
as Eiji Niki
Sword of Destiny
Baian the Assassin
as Baian Fujieda
Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai
as Matsudaira Katamori (Lord of Aizu)
The Shogun Assassins
as Tokugawa Ieyasu
Nichiren
The Fall of Ako Castle
as Oishi Kuranosuke
Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy
as Yagyu Tajima
Challenge at Dawn
Miyamoto Musashi VI: Swords of Death
as Musashi Miyamoto
Will to Conquer
as Yatarō Iwasaki
Incident at Blood Pass
as Heima Ibuki
The Ambitious
as Ryoma Sakamoto
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
as Fujita Arima
Portrait of Hell
as Lord Hosokawa
The Magoichi Saga
as Saika Magoichi
Goyokin
as Samon Fujimaki
Samurai Banners
as Shingen Takeda
No Poster
The Day the Sun Rose
as Shinkichi
Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn
as Samanosuke / Tange Sazen
Tokijiro: Lone Yakuza
as Kutsukake Tokijiro
Flower and Dragon: Duel of the Sea Caves
The Flower and the Dragon
Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro
as Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo
Three Yakuza
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
as 織田信長
Revenge
as Shinpachi Ezaki
The Domain
The Sharks
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
as Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo
Sasuke and His Comedians
as Sasuke
Yakuza of Seki
as Yataro of Seki
Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style
as Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
as Jirozaemon / Iikura / Sajiemon / Kyutaro / Shuzo / Shingo / Osamu / Susumu
A Fishmonger's Tour
Tokaido Fullhouse
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
as Miyamoto Musashi / Takezo
A Revengeful Raid
A Carpenter and Children
Lady Sen and Hideyori
as Toyotomi Hideyori
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 3
In Search of Mother
as Banba no Chutaro
Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido
The Conspirator
Works of the Fish Man
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region
Miyamoto Musashi
as Miyamoto Musashi (Takezo)
The Ako Retainers
as Wakisaka Awajinomori
An Edo Magistrate
as Chu/Tadasuke
The Shogun and the Fishmonger
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region
Scarier than the Devil
Shinran, Part II
Lord Mito: All Star Version
Shinran
Unwieldy Brothers
Yakuza of Ina
as Yataro
Samurai Vagabonds
Road of Chivalry
Isshin Tasuke: A Man Among Men
Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda
as Oda Nobunaga
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
as Chubei Kameya
A Spectacular Showdown
as Sunosaki no Masakichi
Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
Hawk of the North
as Date Masamune
Souls in the Moonlight III
as Utsugi Hyoma
House of Spider Webs
The Forbidden Castle
Diary of a Wandering Lord
Roughneck From Asama
as Itaro of Asama
Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger
The Abandoned Swords
No Poster
The Sword Knows
Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute
Yaji and Kita's Ghost Story Journey
The Traveling Ruffian
Souls in the Moonlight II
as Utsugi Hyoma
Wind, Woman and Road
as Ginji
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2
as Genji Kurô
Noble Tasuke
Bull's Eye of Love
as Genta / Young Lord Genjiro
A Chivalrous Spirit
as Onikichi
Travel Romances
Ghost Ship Part 2
as Jiromaru
Ghost Ship Part 1
as Jiromaru
Lord Mito
Souls in the Moonlight
as Hyoma Utsugi
Rebellion
as Chikara
Tales of Young Genji Kuro
as Genji Kurô
Sedge Hat
Lofty Ambitions
The Seven Vows, Part 3
Shimizu Port of Chivalry
as Mori no Ishimatsu
The Seven Vows, Part 2
The Seven Vows
as Goro
Avenging Father
as Soga Goro Tokimune
The Swamp
Goblin of Rashomon
Young Ruddy Warrior: Nobunaga Oda
as Oda Nobunaga
Minamoto Yoshitsune
as Minamoto Yoshitsune
No Poster
Spring Voyage
A Gang of Five
as Benten Kozo
Fall of the Shogun's Militia
as Okita Soji
The Crimson Peacock
Sorcerer's Orb: Part 5
Sorcerer's Orb: Part 4
Sorcerer's Orb: Part 3
Sorcerer's Orb: Part 2
Sorcerer's Orb: Part 1
Clan Revival
as Kikumaru