Nakamura Kinji

Name: Nakamura Kinji
Native name: 中村錦司
Also Known as: Yoshida Koukichi, なかむらきんじ, よしだこうきち, 吉田幸吉
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Male
Born: February 15, 1921
Died: 1991

Nakamura Kinji, born Yoshida Kokichi (吉田幸吉) in Honjo, Tokyo, Japan, was a Japanese actor. His father was the head clerk to the first generation of Nakamura Kichiemon I (初代中村吉右衛門), which led Nakamura to begin his career as a stage actor at a young age. After World War II, he worked as a personal assistant to Yorozuya Kinnozuke (萬屋錦之介) at the Toei Kyoto Studios (東映京都撮影所) and also helped train future actors at the Toei Kyoto Actor Training School (東映京都俳優養成所).

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Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
1991	Abare Hasshu Goyotabi Season 2 Japanese Drama, 1991, 24 eps (Ep. 13) (Guest Role)	24	(Ep. 13) Guest Role	0.0
1990	Abare Hasshu Goyotabi Japanese Drama, 1990, 12 eps Ichimura Kikusaburo (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)	12	Ichimura Kikusaburo (Ep. 3) Guest Role	0.0
1989	Tonderu!Hiraga Gennai Japanese Drama, 1989, 20 eps Nomiyama Tadashi (Support Role)	20	Nomiyama Tadashi Support Role	0.0
1989	Fuun! Sanada Yukimura Japanese Drama, 1989, 25 eps Anayama Kosuke (Support Role)	25	Anayama Kosuke Support Role	0.0
1988	Ooka Echizen Season 10 Japanese Drama, 1988, 27 eps (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)	27	(Ep. 1) Guest Role	0.0
1987	Edo wo Kiru Season 7 Japanese Drama, 1987, 30 eps Nakayama Kizaemon (Ep. 1, 17, 29-30) (Guest Role)	30	Nakayama Kizaemon (Ep. 1, 17, 29-30) Guest Role	0.0
1985	Hissatsu Shigotonin 5: Gekito Hen Japanese Drama, 1985, 33 eps Yahei (Ep. 11) (Guest Role)	33	Yahei (Ep. 11) Guest Role	0.0
1984	Ooka Echizen Season 8 Japanese Drama, 1984, 26 eps (Ep. 1, 15) (Guest Role)	26	(Ep. 1, 15) Guest Role	0.0
1983	Mito Komon Season 14 Japanese Drama, 1983, 37 eps (Ep. 3, 26) (Guest Role)	37	(Ep. 3, 26) Guest Role	8.0
1981	Mito Komon Season 12 Japanese Drama, 1981, 27 eps (Ep. 22) (Guest Role)	27	(Ep. 22) Guest Role	0.0
1980	Akuto Kari Japanese Drama, 1980, 24 eps (Ep. 6, 23) (Guest Role)	24	(Ep. 6, 23) Guest Role	0.0
1977	Ningyo Sashichi Torimonocho Japanese Drama, 1977, 34 eps (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)	34	(Ep. 3) Guest Role	0.0
1975	Mito Komon Season 6 Japanese Drama, 1975, 32 eps (Ep. 8, 18) (Guest Role)	32	(Ep. 8, 18) Guest Role	6.0
1974	Ooka Echizen Season 4 Japanese Drama, 1974, 25 eps (Ep. 17, 19-20) (Guest Role)	25	(Ep. 17, 19-20) Guest Role	0.0
1973	Mito Komon Season 4 Japanese Drama, 1973, 35 eps (Ep. 25) (Guest Role)	35	(Ep. 25) Guest Role	6.0
1972	Futari no Suronin Japanese Drama, 1972, 19 eps (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)	19	(Ep. 1) Guest Role	0.0
1971	Ooka Echizen Season 2 Japanese Drama, 1971, 28 eps (Ep. 13) (Guest Role)	28	(Ep. 13) Guest Role	0.0
1970	Mito Komon Season 2 Japanese Drama, 1970, 33 eps Abe Tango no Kami (Ep. 1) \| Katsuragi Sakunosuke (Ep. 24) \| Ogasawara Daizentayu (Ep. 28) (Guest Role)	33	Abe Tango no Kami (Ep. 1) \| Katsuragi Sakunosuke (Ep. 24) \| Ogasawara Daizentayu (Ep. 28) Guest Role	6.0
1970	Ooka Echizen Japanese Drama, 1970, 28 eps Arima Hyogo Atama (Support Role)	28	Arima Hyogo Atama Support Role	2.0
1969	Mito Komon Japanese Drama, 1969, 32 eps Old man Minamoto (Ep. 7) \| Hattori Juzaemon (Ep. 26) (Guest Role)	32	Old man Minamoto (Ep. 7) \| Hattori Juzaemon (Ep. 26) Guest Role	7.0
1969	Moto Ronin: Hanayama Daikichi Japanese Drama, 1969, 104 eps (Support Role)	104	Support Role	8.0
1968	Kaette Kita Yojinbo Japanese Drama, 1968, 36 eps (Ep. 14) (Guest Role)	36	(Ep. 14) Guest Role	0.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
1981	Samurai Reincarnation Japanese Movie, 1981, Ishida Kazusanokami (Support Role)	Ishida Kazusanokami Support Role	7.1
1977	Doberman Cop Japanese Movie, 1977, Isomura Hitoshi [Forensics] (Support Role)	Isomura Hitoshi [Forensics] Support Role	6.8
1976	The Most Perverted Post War Crimes Japanese Movie, 1976, {Okubo Kiyoshi case} Masahiko Maki (Support Role)	{Okubo Kiyoshi case} Masahiko Maki Support Role	2.0
1976	Jail Breakers Japanese Movie, 1976, Yoshida (Support Role)	Yoshida Support Role	0.0
1975	Shikingen Godatsu Japanese Movie, 1975, Nada Kotaro (Support Role)	Nada Kotaro Support Role	6.0
1975	Cops vs. Thugs Japanese Movie, 1975, Masaoka (Support Role)	Masaoka Support Role	6.9
1975	Roads for Honor Japanese Movie, 1975, (Unknown)	Unknown	0.0
1974	Girl Boss: Crazy Ball Game Japanese Movie, 1974, Tasaka (Support Role)	Tasaka Support Role	8.0
1974	Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown Japanese Movie, 1974, Endo (Support Role)	Endo Support Role	0.0
1973	Girl Boss: Escape from Reform School Japanese Movie, 1973, [Inspection official] (Support Role)	[Inspection official] Support Role	0.0
1973	Sex & Fury Japanese Movie, 1973, Mayor (Support Role)	Mayor Support Role	6.9
1972	Terrifying Girls' High School: Women's Violent Classroom Japanese Movie, 1972, Morita Zenbei (Support Role)	Morita Zenbei Support Role	5.8
1972	Girl Boss Blues: Queen Bee’s Challenge Japanese Movie, 1972, Matsunaga (Support Role)	Matsunaga Support Role	0.0
1971	Gendai Yakuza: Chizakura San Kyodai Japanese Movie, 1971, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1971	Queen Bee Strikes Again Japanese Movie, 1971, Juzo Ohama (Unknown)	Juzo Ohama Unknown	7.0
1970	The Priest Killer Comes Back Japanese Movie, 1970, Irifune Ryuzo (Support Role)	Irifune Ryuzo Support Role	0.0
1969	Kanto Tekiya Ikka Japanese Movie, 1969, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1969	Memoir of Japanese Assassinations Japanese Movie, 1969, {League of Blood Incident} [Ogiya owner] (Unknown)	{League of Blood Incident} [Ogiya owner] Unknown	0.0
1969	Brothers Serving Time Japanese Movie, 1969, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1969	The Orgies Of Edo Japanese Movie, 1969, Kaihara (Support Role)	Kaihara Support Role	6.2
1966	Kutsukake Tokijiro: Yukyo Ippiki Japanese Movie, 1966, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1965	The Flower and the Dragon Japanese Movie, 1965, (Support Role)	Support Role	2.0
1965	Miyamoto Musashi: Duel at Ganryu Island Japanese Movie, 1965, Hojo Awa-no-Kami (Support Role)	Hojo Awa-no-Kami Support Role	7.2
1965	Hiyameshi to Osan to Chan Japanese Movie, 1965, {Hiyameshi Monogatari} (Support Role)	{Hiyameshi Monogatari} Support Role	0.0
1964	Revenge Japanese Movie, 1964, Tahara Ichinoshin (Support Role)	Tahara Ichinoshin Support Role	7.3
1964	Kaze no Bushi Japanese Movie, 1964, (Unknown)	Unknown	5.0
1964	Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple Japanese Movie, 1964, [Yoshioka's disciple] (Bit part)	[Yoshioka's disciple] Bit part	7.1
1963	Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style Japanese Movie, 1963, Nishiyama [Yoshioka's disciple] (Bit part)	Nishiyama [Yoshioka's disciple] Bit part	6.9
1963	Bushido Japanese Movie, 1963, [Vassal] (Bit part)	[Vassal] Bit part	6.8
1962	Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights Japanese Movie, 1962, [Ozo'in monk] (Bit part)	[Ozo'in monk] Bit part	6.9
1962	Cases of Umon Pt. 6 Japanese Movie, 1962, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1962	Chiisakobe Japanese Movie, 1962, Hanzo (Support Role)	Hanzo Support Role	0.0
1962	A Fearless Foe Japanese Movie, 1962, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1961	Zen and Sword Japanese Movie, 1961, [Villager] (Bit part)	[Villager] Bit part	7.2

Year	Title	#	Role
1992	Kyoto Josei Kisha Series 5: Kyotodai Ishi Satsujin Kaido Japanese Special, 1992, 1 eps Nakashoji Naoan (Guest Role)	1	Nakashoji Naoan Guest Role
1985	Chushingura Japanese Special, 1985, 2 eps Amano Denshiro [Shogunate official] (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)	2	Amano Denshiro [Shogunate official] (Ep. 1) Guest Role
1982	Satsuma Hikyaku Japanese Special, 1982, 1 eps Ijuin Tatewaki (Support Role)	1	Ijuin Tatewaki Support Role
1981	Kinagashi Bugyo Japanese Special, 1981, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role
1981	Shikeishikko Gobun Saki Japanese Special, 1981, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role

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