Nakamura Ganjirō II was a Japanese kabuki and film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1941 and 1980, directed by notable filmmakers such as Yasujirō Ozu, Kenji Mizoguchi, Akira Kurosawa, and Mikio Naruse.
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He was a prominent Japanese kabuki stage master and a celebrated character actor in mid-century Japanese cinema.
He is known for his memorable performances in Yasujirō Ozu's Floating Weeds and Kon Ichikawa's Conflagration.
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