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Min Tanaka

Bio: Min Tanaka  is a Japanese actor and dancer. He won the award for best supporting actor at the 26th Japan Academy Prize for The Twilight Samurai
Born: Sat, Mar 10 1945
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Min Tanaka is 79 years old
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Poster of National Treasure
National Treasure
Min Tanaka will be
80 in National Treasure
Fri, Jun 06 2025
Poster of Black Ox
Black Ox
Min Tanaka was
79 in Black Ox
Fri, Nov 08 2024
Poster of The Real You
The Real You
Min Tanaka was
79 in The Real You
as 'Wakamatsu'.
Fri, Nov 08 2024
Poster of Who Were We?
Who Were We?
Min Tanaka was
79 in Who Were We?
Fri, May 31 2024
Poster of TIME
TIME
Min Tanaka was
79 in TIME
Thu, Mar 28 2024
Poster of Perfect Days
Perfect Days
Min Tanaka was
78 in Perfect Days
as 'Homeless'.
Fri, Nov 10 2023
Poster of some body comes into the light
some body comes into the light
Min Tanaka was
78 in some body comes into the light
as 'Dancer'.
Thu, Oct 26 2023
Poster of Mom, Is That You?!
Mom, Is That You?!
Min Tanaka was
78 in Mom, Is That You?!
Fri, Sep 01 2023
Poster of Father of the Milky Way Railroad
Father of the Milky Way Railroad
Min Tanaka was
78 in Father of the Milky Way Railroad
as 'Miyazawa Kisuke'.
Fri, May 05 2023
Poster of Amnesiac Love
Amnesiac Love
Min Tanaka was
77 in Amnesiac Love
Sat, Dec 24 2022
Poster of Ghost Book
Ghost Book
Min Tanaka was
77 in Ghost Book
Fri, Jul 22 2022
Poster of The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai
The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai
Min Tanaka was
77 in The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai
Fri, Jun 17 2022
Poster of The Unnameable Dance
The Unnameable Dance
Min Tanaka was
76 in The Unnameable Dance
Fri, Jan 28 2022
Poster of Hokusai
Hokusai
Min Tanaka was
76 in Hokusai
as 'Hokusai Katsushika (old)'.
Sat, May 29 2021
Poster of A Morning of Farewell
A Morning of Farewell
Min Tanaka was
76 in A Morning of Farewell
as 'Tatsuro Shiraishi'.
Fri, May 21 2021
Poster of The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
Min Tanaka was
76 in The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
Fri, Apr 09 2021
Poster of Four Women Living in That House
Four Women Living in That House
Min Tanaka was
74 in Four Women Living in That House
as '山田一郎'.
Mon, Sep 30 2019
Poster of The Great War of Archimedes
The Great War of Archimedes
Min Tanaka was
74 in The Great War of Archimedes
as 'Tadamichi Hirayama'.
Fri, Jul 26 2019
Poster of Children of the Sea
Children of the Sea
Min Tanaka was
74 in Children of the Sea
as 'Jimu (voice)'.
Fri, Jun 07 2019
Poster of Ninomiya Kinjirou
Ninomiya Kinjirou
Min Tanaka was
74 in Ninomiya Kinjirou
Sat, Jun 01 2019
Poster of Svaha: The Sixth Finger
Svaha: The Sixth Finger
Min Tanaka was
73 in Svaha: The Sixth Finger
as 'Nechoong Tenpa'.
Wed, Feb 20 2019
Poster of The House Where the Mermaid Sleeps
The House Where the Mermaid Sleeps
Min Tanaka was
73 in The House Where the Mermaid Sleeps
as 'Tatsuo Harima'.
Fri, Nov 30 2018
Poster of Invisible
Invisible
Min Tanaka was
73 in Invisible
as 'Blind man (voice)'.
Fri, Aug 24 2018
Poster of Modest Heroes
Modest Heroes
Min Tanaka was
73 in Modest Heroes
as 'Blind Man (voice)'.
Fri, Aug 24 2018
Poster of Vision
Vision
Min Tanaka was
73 in Vision
as 'Minamoto'.
Fri, Jun 08 2018
Poster of The Outsider
The Outsider
Min Tanaka was
72 in The Outsider
as 'Akihiro'.
Fri, Mar 09 2018
Poster of The Scythian Lamb
The Scythian Lamb
Min Tanaka was
72 in The Scythian Lamb
as 'Katsumi Ōno'.
Sat, Feb 03 2018
Poster of Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura
Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura
Min Tanaka was
72 in Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura
as 'Binbogami'.
Sat, Dec 09 2017
Poster of Blade of the Immortal
Blade of the Immortal
Min Tanaka was
72 in Blade of the Immortal
as 'Kagimura Habaki'.
Sat, Apr 29 2017
Poster of Haruneko
Haruneko
Min Tanaka was
71 in Haruneko
as 'Manager's Father'.
Sat, Dec 17 2016
Poster of Onihei Crime Files: The Final Kohen - Unryu Ken
Onihei Crime Files: The Final Kohen - Unryu Ken
Min Tanaka was
71 in Onihei Crime Files: The Final Kohen - Unryu Ken
Sat, Dec 03 2016
Poster of The Ark in the Mirage
The Ark in the Mirage
Min Tanaka was
70 in The Ark in the Mirage
Sat, Jan 30 2016
Poster of Summer on the Frontline: A Boy's Story
Summer on the Frontline: A Boy's Story
Min Tanaka was
70 in Summer on the Frontline: A Boy's Story
Sat, Aug 01 2015
Poster of Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends
Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends
Min Tanaka was
69 in Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends
as 'Kashiwazaki Nenji'.
Sat, Sep 13 2014
Poster of Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
Min Tanaka was
69 in Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
as 'Kashiwazaki Nenji'.
Fri, Aug 01 2014
Poster of The Fighter Pilot
The Fighter Pilot
Min Tanaka was
68 in The Fighter Pilot
Fri, Dec 20 2013
Poster of Hajimari mo owari mo nai
Hajimari mo owari mo nai
Min Tanaka was
68 in Hajimari mo owari mo nai
Sat, Dec 14 2013
Poster of 47 Ronin
47 Ronin
Min Tanaka was
68 in 47 Ronin
as 'Lord Asano'.
Fri, Dec 06 2013
Poster of The Tale of Iya
The Tale of Iya
Min Tanaka was
68 in The Tale of Iya
as 'Grandpa'.
Tue, Oct 22 2013
Poster of Black Dawn
Black Dawn
Min Tanaka was
67 in Black Dawn
as 'Masayoshi Jo'.
Sat, Jun 02 2012
Poster of Rebirth
Rebirth
Min Tanaka was
66 in Rebirth
as 'Taki'.
Fri, Apr 29 2011
Poster of Hokaibito: Ina no Seigetsu
Hokaibito: Ina no Seigetsu
Min Tanaka was
66 in Hokaibito: Ina no Seigetsu
as 'Seigetsu Inoue'.
Thu, Mar 24 2011
Poster of Map of the Sounds of Tokyo
Map of the Sounds of Tokyo
Min Tanaka was
64 in Map of the Sounds of Tokyo
as 'Narrator'.
Wed, Dec 02 2009
Poster of Heaven's Door
Heaven's Door
Min Tanaka was
63 in Heaven's Door
as 'Henmi'.
Sat, Feb 07 2009
Poster of Tekkonkinkreet
Tekkonkinkreet
Min Tanaka was
61 in Tekkonkinkreet
as 'Suzuki (voice)'.
Sat, Oct 21 2006
Poster of Riding the Metro
Riding the Metro
Min Tanaka was
61 in Riding the Metro
Sat, Oct 21 2006
Poster of House of Himiko
House of Himiko
Min Tanaka was
60 in House of Himiko
as 'Himiko'.
Sat, Aug 27 2005
Poster of The Hidden Blade
The Hidden Blade
Min Tanaka was
59 in The Hidden Blade
as 'Kansai Toda'.
Sat, Oct 30 2004
Poster of The Twilight Samurai
The Twilight Samurai
Min Tanaka was
57 in The Twilight Samurai
as 'Zenemon Yogo'.
Sat, Nov 02 2002
Poster of Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
Min Tanaka was
44 in Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Mountain Stage
Mountain Stage
Min Tanaka will be
79+ in Mountain Stage
as 'Self'.
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of House of the Owl
House of the Owl
Min Tanaka was
79+ in House of the Owl
as 'Ryutaro 'The Owl' Ogami'.
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 24 2024
Poster of Barakamon
Barakamon
Min Tanaka was
78+ in Barakamon
as 'Ryuunosuke Yagami'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 12 2023
Poster of GAME OF SPY
GAME OF SPY
Min Tanaka was
77+ in GAME OF SPY
as 'Naoto Kaizaki'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jun 24 2022
Poster of SPECサーガ黎明編『Knockin'on 冷泉's SPEC Door』～絶対預言者 冷泉俊明が守りたかった幸福の欠片～
SPECサーガ黎明編『Knockin'on 冷泉's SPEC Door』～絶対預言者 冷泉俊明が守りたかった幸福の欠片～
Min Tanaka was
75+ in SPECサーガ黎明編『Knockin'on 冷泉's SPEC Door』～絶対預言者 冷泉俊明が守りたかった幸福の欠片～
as 'Rōjin'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 18 2021
Poster of Byplayers ~Meiwakiyaku no Mori no 100-nichikan~
Byplayers ~Meiwakiyaku no Mori no 100-nichikan~
Min Tanaka was
75+ in Byplayers ~Meiwakiyaku no Mori no 100-nichikan~
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 08 2021
Poster of Forgery It's tough being a man
Forgery It's tough being a man
Min Tanaka was
74+ in Forgery It's tough being a man
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 05 2020
Poster of Miracles
Miracles
Min Tanaka was
73+ in Miracles
as 'Yoshitaka Aikawa'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 09 2018
Poster of Goodbye Newspaper
Goodbye Newspaper
Min Tanaka was
72+ in Goodbye Newspaper
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 30 2017
Poster of A Life
A Life
Min Tanaka was
71+ in A Life
as 'Okita Isshin'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 15 2017
Poster of Love That Makes You Cry
Love That Makes You Cry
Min Tanaka was
70+ in Love That Makes You Cry
as 'Kenji Soda'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 18 2016
Poster of The God of Risk
The God of Risk
Min Tanaka was
70+ in The God of Risk
as 'Takao Sekiguchi'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 08 2015
Poster of To Give a Dream
To Give a Dream
Min Tanaka was
70+ in To Give a Dream
as 'President'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 17 2015
Poster of Mare
Mare
Min Tanaka was
70+ in Mare
as 'Okesaku Ganji'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 30 2015
Poster of Gu Gu the Cat
Gu Gu the Cat
Min Tanaka was
69+ in Gu Gu the Cat
as 'Homeless man, Akama'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 18 2014
Poster of My Wife is Ninja
My Wife is Ninja
Min Tanaka was
68+ in My Wife is Ninja
as 'Seizan'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 05 2013
Poster of Ryōmaden
Ryōmaden
Min Tanaka was
64+ in Ryōmaden
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 03 2010
Poster of Osamu Dazai Short Story Collection
Osamu Dazai Short Story Collection
Min Tanaka was
64+ in Osamu Dazai Short Story Collection
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 12 2009
Poster of ハゲタカ
ハゲタカ
Min Tanaka was
61+ in ハゲタカ
as 'Yukio Katou'.
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 17 2007
Poster of Great Performances
Great Performances
Min Tanaka was
25+ in Great Performances
as 'Oedipus Dancer'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971