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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1945-03-10 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Min Tanaka

Biography:

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.

Known For

Acting

2025

2024

Who Were We? as [Facility director]
The Real You as Wakamatsu
House of the Owl as Ryutaro 'The Owl' Ogami

2023

Perfect Days as Homeless
Barakamon as Ryuunosuke Yagami

2022

GAME OF SPY as Naoto Kaizaki

2021

A Morning of Farewell as Tatsuro Shiraishi
HOKUSAI as Hokusai Katsushika (old)

2020

2019

Svaha: The Sixth Finger as Nechoong Tenpa
The Great War of Archimedes as Tadamichi Hirayama
Children of the Sea as Jimu (voice)

2018

The Scythian Lamb as Katsumi Ōno
The Outsider as Akihiro
Vision as Minamoto
Modest Heroes as Blind Man (voice)
Miracles as Yoshitaka Aikawa

2017

Blade of the Immortal as Kagimura Habaki
A Life as Okita Isshin

2016

Haruneko as Manager's Father

2015

The God of Risk as Takao Sekiguchi
To Give a Dream as President
Mare as Okesaku Ganji

2014

Gu Gu the Cat as Homeless man
Gu Gu the Cat as Akama

2013

47 Ronin as Lord Asano
The Tale of Iya as Grandpa

2012

Black Dawn as Masayoshi Jo

2011

Rebirth as Taki
Hokaibito: Ina no Seigetsu as Seigetsu Inoue

2010

2009

Heaven's Door as Henmi

2007

2006

Tekkonkinkreet as Suzuki (voice)

2005

House of Himiko as Himiko

2004

The Hidden Blade as Kansai Toda

2002

The Twilight Samurai as Zenemon Yogo

1993

1990

1971

Great Performances as Oedipus Dancer

Crew

1986

The Day Time Noon as Choreographer