Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai 仲代達矢

(December 13, 1932) is a Japanese film actor famous for the wide variety of characters he has portrayed and many collaborations with famous Japanese film directors.

He was featured in 11 films directed by Masaki Kobayashi, including The Human Condition trilogy, wherein he starred as the lead character Kaji, plus Harakiri, Samurai Rebellion and Kwaidan.

Nakadai worked with a number of Japan's best-known filmmakers—starring or co-starring in five films directed by Akira Kurosawa, as well as being cast in significant films directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara (The Face of Another), Mikio Naruse (When a Woman Ascends the Stairs), Kihachi Okamoto (Kill! and The Sword of Doom), Hideo Gosha (Goyokin), Shirō Toyoda (Portrait of Hell) and Kon Ichikawa (Enjō and Odd Obsession).

Tatsuya Nakadai

Akira Kurosawa

Yasujirō Ozu

Star Wars

Studio Ghibli

Godzilla, Kaiju and Tokusatsu

James Bond

Rare / Exclusive / Museum

"Yojimbo", Original Re-Release Japanese Movie Poster 1976, Akira Kurosawa, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) I105 (G 1)

"High and Low", Original Re-Release Japanese Movie Poster 1977, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) H68

"Ran" (乱), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1985, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) C294

“High and Low” (天国と地獄), Original Japanese Re-Release Speed Movie Poster 1968, Rare Format (c. 26 × 73 cm) N102A

“Graph NHK / Shin Heike Monogatari” (グラフNHK / 新・平家物語), Modern B2 Cover-Reproduction Poster, Hand-Signed by Tatsuya Nakadai — 15 March 1972 Graph NHK No. 286 Cover — B2 Size (approx. 51.5 × 72.8 cm) Private Japanese Nakadai Memorabilia Collection Q140

SAMURAI REBELLION – Original 1967 Japanese B1 Commercial Tie-In Poster (“Mifune · Nakadai Famous Duel Scene Collection” / Alinamin A) – Masaki Kobayashi – Circa 73 × 103 cm ZA1080

"Ran" (乱), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1985, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) H140

"High and Low", Original Japanese Re-Release Movie Poster 1968 (for 1963 film), B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) B101

“High and Low” (天国と地獄), Original Japanese Re-Release Movie Poster 1977, B1 Size (c. 71 × 103 cm) (G)

“High and Low” (天国と地獄), Original Japanese Re-Release Movie Poster 1990, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) K312A

“Akira Kurosawa Film Festival” (黒澤明フェスティバル), Original Japanese Cinema / Festival Poster 1985, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O697

Sanjūrō (椿三十郎) — First‑release Japanese B2, 1962 — Chihōban Regional Style — Unbacked, Corner‑Repaired (collector), Ultra‑Rare, B2 Size (c.51 x73cm)

"Ran" (乱), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1985, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA720

"Harakiri" (Seppuku - 切腹), Original Video Release Movie Poster 1993, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) O619

"Ran" (乱), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1985, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O434 B (G)

"Ran" (乱), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1985, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA603

"Kill!", (斬る, Kiru), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1968, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) O501

"Harakiri" (Seppuku - 切腹), Original Release Movie Poster 1962, Ultra Rare, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) E207A (G)

"Harakiri" (Seppuku - 切腹), Original First Release Movie Poster 1962, Ultra Rare, STB Tatekan Size (c.51 x 145 cm)

"Ran" (乱), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1985, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O434

"High and Low", Original Japanese Re-Release Movie Poster 1968 (for 1963 film), B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O285 (G)

"Kill!", (斬る, Kiru), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1968, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) K83

"Toho Masterpiece Series (Yojimbo & Godzilla 1954)", Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1976, Rare, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) N120

"The Sword of Doom", Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1966, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) N62

"Harakiri" (Seppuku - 切腹), Original Release (Export Version) Movie Poster 1962, Ultra Rare, SIGNED, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) M25

"Harakiri" (Seppuku - 切腹), Original Release Movie Poster 1962, B4 Speed Poster Size (c. 26 x 75 cm) M26

"Harakiri" (Seppuku - 切腹), Original Release Movie Poster 1962, Ultra Rare, SIGNED, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) E207

"High and Low", Original Re-Release Japanese Movie Poster 1990, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) K312

"Yojimbo", Original Re-Release Japanese Movie Poster 1990, Akira Kurosawa, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) K311

"Hiken" (Young Samurai), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1963, STB Size (51x145cm) B38

"Hiken" (Young Samurai), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1963, Speed Poster

“Kinkanshoku” / 「金環蝕」 (“Annular Eclipse”), Original Japanese Movie Poster 1975, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) F276

“The Face of Another” (他人の顔), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1966, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) F286

“Akira Kurosawa Special” / 「黒澤明の全貌」, Original Japanese Film Festival Poster 1986–1987, Very Rare, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q286

“Sanjuro” (椿三十郎), Original Japanese Re-Release Speed Movie Poster 1968, Akira Kurosawa, Rare Format (c. 26 × 73 cm) N98A

“High and Low” (天国と地獄), Original Japanese Re-Release Movie Poster 1990, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q212

“The Face of Another” (他人の顔), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1966, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q223

“Yojimbo” (用心棒), Original Japanese Re-Release Movie Poster 1976, Akira Kurosawa, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q211

"Ran", Original First Release Japanese Movie Poster 1985, Extremely Rare B0 “Musket Attack” Billboard, 102cm x 147cm

"Ran", Original First Release Japanese Movie Poster 1985, Extremely Rare B0 “Samurai Cavalry” Billboard, 102cm x 147cm

"Ran", Original First Release Japanese Movie Poster 1985, Extremely Rare B0 “Samurai Army” Billboard, 102cm x 147cm

"Ran", Original First Release Japanese Movie Poster 1985, Extremely Rare B0 “Burning Castle” Billboard, 102cm x 147cm

"Ran", Original First Release Japanese Movie Poster 1985, Extremely Rare B0 “Helmet Style” Billboard, 102cm x 147cm

“Ran” (乱), Modern Japanese B2 Reproduction Poster, Hand-Signed by Tatsuya Nakadai as Lord Hidetora Ichimonji — B2 Size (approx. 50.5 × 72.8 cm) — Private Japanese Nakadai Memorabilia Collection — Q139

"Harakiri" (Seppuku - 切腹), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1962, Ultra Rare, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q100

"Harakiri" (Seppuku - 切腹), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1962, Ultra Rare, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q99

“Kagemusha” / “Pia” No.100, Original Japanese Commemorative Poster 1980, Very Rare, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q76