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Actor
Kichiemon Nakamura II
- Born May 22, 1944 in Tokyo, Japan
- Died November 28, 2021
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nakamura Kichiemon II, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for
Kuroneko1968
Double Suicide1969
Chûshingura1962
Rikyu1989
Snow on The Blades2014
The River Fuefuki1960
Onihei Hankachō1989
Love and Faith1978
Filmography
- TBAKamakura Sandaiki - Inugawa-mura KankyoFilm
- 2016Onihei Crime Files: The Final Zenpen - Gonenme no KyakuFilm
- 2016Onihei Crime Files: The Final Kohen - Unryu KenFilm
- 2014Snow on The BladesFilmNaosuke Ii
- 2011Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a WormFilmHasegawa Heizô, aka Onihei
- 2011Onihei Crime Files: A Bandit WeddingFilm
- 2010Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro TakahagiFilmHasegawa Heizô, aka Onihei
- 2009Onihei Crime Files: Bungoro AmabikiFilmHasegawa Heizô, aka Onihei
- 2008Onihei Crime Files: The Inside WomanFilmHasegawa Heizô, aka Onihei
- 2007Onihei Crime Files: UnibrowFilmHasegawa Heizô, aka Onihei
- 2006Sceneries Engraved in our HeartsSeriesMC, Creator
- 2006Onihei Crime Files Special: BanditsFilmHasegawa Heizô, aka Onihei
- 2005Onihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from YamabukiyaFilmHasegawa Heizô, aka Onihei
- 1995Onihei's Detective RecordsFilm
- 1989RikyuFilmLord Ieyasu
- 1989Onihei HankachōSeriesHeizou Hasegawa
- 1986Musashibo BenkeiSeriesBenkei
- 1980License to KillSeriesHanafusa Izumo
- 1978Love and FaithFilmUkon Takayama
- 1969Double SuicideFilmJihei
- 1969Gateway to GloryFilm平田一郎
- 1968KuronekoFilmGintoki
- 1962ChûshinguraFilm
- 1961Bandits on the WindFilm
- 1960The River FuefukiFilmYasuzo - 2nd Son
- 1960Honno-Ji in FlamesFilm
- 1950Sugawara denju tenarai kagamiFilm