Actor

Ichirō Nakatani

October 15, 1930 · 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.

Notable work

8.1
Yojimbo (1961)
as First Samurai
8.4
Harakiri (1962)
as Hayato Yazaki
7.7
Kwaidan (1965)
as (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited)

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