Tamao Nakamura

Known for ActingBorn 1939-07-12Died 2026-06-09Kyoto, Japan

Tamao Nakamura was a Japanese actress who began her film career in the 1950s after being discovered while still a junior high school student. She became known for films including Conflagration (1958), Bonchi (1960), Satan’s Sword (1960), and The Human Condition III: A Soldier’s Prayer (1961). She also appeared in Bamboo Doll of Echizen (1963) and provided a voice role in My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999). She was the daughter of kabuki actor Nakamura Ganjirō II and was married to actor Shintarō Katsu. Nakamura died in Kyoto on June 9, 2026, at the age of 86.Read more

Movies & web series

The Trading Company

Desperate Hoodlum

The Phantom Samurai

Buddha

The Lord and the Gambler

Ojo-kichiza

Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Birdman with 3 Eyes

Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Devil in Crescent Moon Tower

Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game

Taking the Castle

Princess Sen in Edo

Scarred Yosaburo

Snake Princess

Akado Suzunosuke: Monster in the Moonlight

Suzuran

Tokugawa Ieyasu and his Three Ladies

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

Risou no Kekkon

Korosuna

Flames of Blood

Professional Killers

Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura

Three Sisters

One Who Died in Vain

Beppin-san

The Notorious Man's Return

Hana no yukyo-den

Nuregami kenpo

Akadô Suzunosuke

Akado Suzunosuke and the Vacuum Slash of the Asuka School

Akado Suzunosuke vs. the One-Legged Devil

Bamboo Doll of Echizen

Bonchi

Shroud of Snow

Ichiban aitaihito

Shin Heike Monogatari

Jirocho Fuji

My Neighbors the Yamadas

Murder of the Inugami Clan

Turning Point

The River with No Bridge

Please Hire Me!

Conflagration

New Year Trip

Gambling Den's Master Clan

Tale of a Carpenter

Solar Eclipse

Seven Miles to Nakayama