Kichiemon Nakamura II
23 movies · 4 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 22, 1944
- Died
- Nov 28, 2021 (age 77)
- Place of birth
- Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as
- 中村吉右衛門 · 中村吉右衛門 (2代目) · 中村万之助 · Man'nosuke Nakamura
Biography
Nakamura Kichiemon II (born May 22, 1944 ) is a Japanese actor, kabuki performer and costume designer.
Nakamura Kichiemon is a formal kabuki stage name. The actor's grandfather first appeared using the name in 1897; and Nakamura Kichiemon I continued to use this name until his death. Kichiemon I was the maternal grandfather of Kichiemon II.
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In the conservative Kabuki world, stage names are passed from father to son in formal system which converts the kabuki stage name into a mark of accomplishment.In choosing to be known by the same stage name as his grandfather, the living kabuki performer honors his family relationships and tradition.
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Kichiemon Nakamura II: movies and TV shows
Acting (27)
- Upcoming
- 2016
- 2016
- 2014 Snow on The Blades
as Naosuke Ii
- 2011
- 2011 Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm
as Hasegawa Heizô, aka Onihei
- 2010 Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi
as Hasegawa Heizô, aka Onihei
- 2009 Onihei Crime Files: Bungoro Amabiki
as Hasegawa Heizô, aka Onihei
- 2008 Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman
as Hasegawa Heizô, aka Onihei
- 2007 Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow
as Hasegawa Heizô, aka Onihei
- 2006
- 2006 Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits
as Hasegawa Heizô, aka Onihei
- 2005 Onihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya
as Hasegawa Heizô, aka Onihei
- 1995
- 1989 Rikyu
as Lord Ieyasu
- 1989
- 1986
- 1980
- 1978 Love and Faith
as Ukon Takayama
- 1969 Gateway to Glory
as 平田一郎
- 1969 Double Suicide
as Jihei
- 1968 Kuroneko
as Gintoki
- 1962
- 1961
- 1960 The River Fuefuki
as Yasuzo - 2nd Son
- 1960
- 1950
Behind the camera (1)
- 2006