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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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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of National Treasure
National Treasure
Min Tanaka will be 80 in National Treasure
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 06 2025
Poster of Black Ox
Black Ox
Min Tanaka was 79 in Black Ox
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 08 2024
Poster of The Real You
The Real You
Min Tanaka was 79 in The Real You as 'Wakamatsu'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 08 2024
Poster of Who Were We?
Who Were We?
Min Tanaka was 79 in Who Were We? as '[Facility director]'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 31 2024
Poster of TIME
TIME
Min Tanaka was 79 in TIME
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 28 2024
Poster of Perfect Days
Perfect Days
Min Tanaka was 78 in Perfect Days as 'Homeless'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 26 2023
Poster of Mom, Is That You?!
Mom, Is That You?!
Min Tanaka was 78 in Mom, Is That You?!
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 05 2023
Poster of Amnesiac Love
Amnesiac Love
Min Tanaka was 77 in Amnesiac Love
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 24 2022
Poster of Ghost Book
Ghost Book
Min Tanaka was 77 in Ghost Book
Movie Released: 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
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 17 2022
Poster of The Unnameable Dance
The Unnameable Dance
Min Tanaka was 76 in The Unnameable Dance
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 28 2022
Poster of HOKUSAI
HOKUSAI
Min Tanaka was 76 in HOKUSAI as 'Hokusai Katsushika (old)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 2019
Poster of Ninomiya Kinjirou
Ninomiya Kinjirou
Min Tanaka was 74 in Ninomiya Kinjirou
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 30 2018
Poster of Invisible
Invisible
Min Tanaka was 73 in Invisible as 'Blind man (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 24 2018
Poster of Modest Heroes
Modest Heroes
Min Tanaka was 73 in Modest Heroes as 'Blind Man (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 24 2018
Poster of Vision
Vision
Min Tanaka was 73 in Vision as 'Minamoto'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 08 2018
Poster of The Outsider
The Outsider
Min Tanaka was 72 in The Outsider as 'Akihiro'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 09 2018
Poster of The Scythian Lamb
The Scythian Lamb
Min Tanaka was 72 in The Scythian Lamb as 'Katsumi Ōno'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 29 2017
Poster of Haruneko
Haruneko
Min Tanaka was 71 in Haruneko as 'Manager's Father'.
Movie Released: 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
Movie Released: 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
Movie Released: 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
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 01 2014
Poster of The Fighter Pilot
The Fighter Pilot
Min Tanaka was 68 in The Fighter Pilot
Movie Released: 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
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 14 2013
Poster of 47 Ronin
47 Ronin
Min Tanaka was 68 in 47 Ronin as 'Lord Asano'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 22 2013
Poster of Black Dawn
Black Dawn
Min Tanaka was 67 in Black Dawn as 'Masayoshi Jo'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 02 2012
Poster of Rebirth
Rebirth
Min Tanaka was 66 in Rebirth as 'Taki'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 02 2009
Poster of Heaven's Door
Heaven's Door
Min Tanaka was 63 in Heaven's Door as 'Henmi'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 07 2009
Poster of Tekkonkinkreet
Tekkonkinkreet
Min Tanaka was 61 in Tekkonkinkreet as 'Suzuki (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 21 2006
Poster of Riding the Metro
Riding the Metro
Min Tanaka was 61 in Riding the Metro
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 21 2006
Poster of House of Himiko
House of Himiko
Min Tanaka was 60 in House of Himiko as 'Himiko'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 27 2005
Poster of The Hidden Blade
The Hidden Blade
Min Tanaka was 59 in The Hidden Blade as 'Kansai Toda'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 30 2004
Poster of The Twilight Samurai
The Twilight Samurai
Min Tanaka was 57 in The Twilight Samurai as 'Zenemon Yogo'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Mountain Stage
Mountain Stage
Min Tanaka will be 79+ in Mountain Stage as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 24 2024
Poster of Barakamon
Barakamon
Min Tanaka was 78+ in Barakamon as 'Ryuunosuke Yagami'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 18 2021
Poster of Byplayers: 100 Days in the Forest of Supporting Actors
Byplayers: 100 Days in the Forest of Supporting Actors
Min Tanaka was 75+ in Byplayers: 100 Days in the Forest of Supporting Actors
TV Show Released: 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
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 05 2020
Poster of Miracles
Miracles
Min Tanaka was 73+ in Miracles as 'Yoshitaka Aikawa'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 09 2018
Poster of Goodbye Newspaper
Goodbye Newspaper
Min Tanaka was 72+ in Goodbye Newspaper
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 30 2017
Poster of A Life
A Life
Min Tanaka was 71+ in A Life as 'Okita Isshin'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 17 2015
Poster of Mare
Mare
Min Tanaka was 70+ in Mare as 'Okesaku Ganji'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 05 2013
Poster of Ryōmaden
Ryōmaden
Min Tanaka was 64+ in Ryōmaden
TV Show Released: 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)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 12 2009
Poster of Hagetaka: Road to Rebirth
Hagetaka: Road to Rebirth
Min Tanaka was 61+ in Hagetaka: Road to Rebirth as 'Yukio Katou'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 17 2007
Poster of Great Performances
Great Performances
Min Tanaka was 25+ in Great Performances as 'Oedipus Dancer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971