Ganjirō Nakamura II

Born: 1902-02-17

Birthplace: Osaka, Japan

Biography

Nakamura Ganjirō II was a Japanese kabuki and film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1941 and 1980, directed by notable filmmakers such as Yasujirō Ozu, Kenji Mizoguchi, Akira Kurosawa, and Mikio Naruse.

Known For

The Rape
Kwaidan
Odd Obsession
The Lower Depths
Buddha
The Three Treasures
A Woman’s Uphill Slope
Floating Weeds
An Actor's Revenge
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

Top Movie Credits

The Rape Akiyama
Kwaidan Publisher (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
Odd Obsession Kenji Kenmochi
The Lower Depths Rokubei, Osugi's Husband
Buddha Ashoka
The Three Treasures Emperor Keikō
Floating Weeds Komajuro Arashi