Shu Nakajima

Shu Nakajima (中嶋 しゅう, Nakajima Shū; 18 April 1948 – 6 July 2017^[2][3][4][5]) was a Japanese actor and director.

Shu Nakajima
中嶋 しゅう
Born	(1948-04-18)18 April 1948 Tokyo, Japan
Died	6 July 2017(2017-07-06) (aged 69) Tokyo, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Occupations	Actor director
Agent	Come True
Height	172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Spouse	Machiko Washio ​ (m. 2003⁠–⁠2017)​
Awards	45th (2010) Kinokuniya Theater Award for Individual (Blue/Orange, Ima wa Naki Henry Moss)[1]
Website	Official Profile

He was born in Tokyo. He formerly belonged to Gekidan NLT. He was represented with Come True. His wife was actress Machiko Washio.^[6]

Filmography

Stage

Year	Title	Location	Notes	Ref.
1990	Okuni	Kintetsu Theater
1991	Bingo		T.P.T Performance
	Song Days	Panasonic Globe Theaters
1992	Piano	Kinokuniya Hall
1994	Hi no Tori	Nikko Theater
1996	Ghetto
	Orufeo no Nage		Recitation
1997	Umi no Futten	Kinokuniya Hall
1998	Yō-zakari no Onna-tachi	New National Theater, Shin Kobe Oriental Theater
	Amy's View	Parco Theater
1999	Yukiyakonkon	Kinokuniya Hall
	Kunisada	Saison Theater
2000	Yokubō to Iuna no Densha	New National Theater
2001	Bijo de Nokemono
2002	Oka no Ue no Yeppe	Benissan Pitt
2003	Nuremberg Saiban	Actor's Theater
2004	Kamome	Benissan Pitt
	Nire no Kokage no Yokubō	Theater 1010
2005	Tengoku no Honya	Museum Shrine
	Caucasus no Hakuboku no Wa	Setagaya Public Theater
	Haha Kimottama to sono Kodomo-tachi	New National Theater
2006	Bakxai	Benissan Pitt
2007	The Decline and Fall of The Suzaku
	Hiya Kitaru	New National Theater
2008	Sora no Teigi	Haiyūza
	Baume in Greeyad	Shinjuku Theater Molière
	Kamome	Theater Brava
	Keen	Tennozu Ginga Theater, Hyogo Prefectural Arts Center
2009	Honō no Hito	Tennozu Ginga Theater
	Akai Shiro Kuroi Suna	Nikko Theater
	Henry VI	New National Theater
2010	Heiki no aru Fūkei	Actor's Theater
	Blue/Orange	Yawata Mountain Warsall Theater
	Ima wa Naki Henry Moss	Akasaka Red Theater
	Osorubeki Oya-tachi	Tokyo Art Theater Small Hall 2
	Laskolinikov to Sviedrikarov	Yawata Mountain Warsall Theater	Planning, production
2011	Edit Piaf	Tennozu Ginga Theater
	Honō no Hito	Tennozu Ginga Theater, Kanagawa Arts Theater Hall (KAAT)	Replay
2012	Jekyll & Hyde	Nikko Theater	As Sir Danvers
	Sen ni Kudake Chiru Sora no Hoshi	Theater Tram
	Hashi kara no Nagame	Theater Bonbon
2013	Kōritsu-gaku no Susume	New National Theater Small Theater
	Kikyō	Theater Appearance	RunsFirst Produced Performance
	Jeanne	Setagaya Public Theater
	Macbeth	Theater Cocoon
2014	Bobby Fischer wa Pasadena ni Sunde iru	Theater Appearance
	Honō: Ansandi	Theater Tram		[7]
2015	Kyōjin na omote Ōjō o togu -Mukashi, Bokutachi wa Aishita-	Tokyo Arts Theater Theater West
	Yasōkyoku-shū	Ginga Theater		[7]
	Spokane no Hidarite	Theater Tram		[8]
2016	Eternal Chikamatsu	Theater Cocoon, Drama City
	'Tis Pity She's a Whore	New National Theater Middle Theater		[7]
	Ima, koko ni aru Buki	Theater Appearance
	Henry IV	New National Theater Middle Theater
2017	Kōfukuna Shokuba	Setagaya Public Theater
	Honō: Ansandi	Theater Tram		[9]
	Other Desert Cities	Tokyo Arts Theater Theater West		[10]

Films

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
1977	Gokumonjima
1980	Kagemusha
1985	Ran
1990	Dreams	Party companion
1993	Madadayo
2001	To End All Wars	Nagatomo
2008	The Ramen Girl	Merchant 3
2013	Kujikenaide
	Bye Bye, Marano
	47 Ronin	Horibe Yasubei
2014	Saigo no Inochi	Ono (homeless)
2015	The Emperor in August	Hideki Tojo	[11]
2017	Sekigahara	Serubicchi
	Birds Without Names	Kunieda	(final film role)

TV dramas

Year	Title	Role	Network	Notes
1987	Dokuganryū Masamune		NHK
1988	Takeda Shingen	Hirate Hirohide
1994	Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 4	Publisher editorial staff	EX
	Tonosama Dūraibō Kakure Tabi			Episode 20
1995	Hachidai Shōgun Yoshimune	Atsumi Hisatada	NHK
	Onihei Hankachō	Ichino no Umanana	CX	6th Series Episode 11
1996	Furuhata Ninzaburō 2nd Season			Episode 7
	Shinjuku Love Story Jiken-bo 2		EX
	Keiji Ou!		TX	Episode 12
1998	Setsunai: Tokyo Heart Break		EX	Episode 2
	Taxi Driver no Suiri Nisshi 9
2012	Rich Man, Poor Woman		CX
2013	Seicho Matsumoto Special: Kao	Kunimitsu Ishii
2014	Kosuke Kindaichi VS Kogoro Akechi futatabi
	Long Goodbye	Bartender	NHK
2015	Kaze no Tōge: Ginkan no Fu	Yutoki Kuki
	Osugi Tantei Jimusho: Utsukushiki Hyōteki-hen		TBS
2016	Mikaiketsu Jiken		NHK	File.05 "Lockheed Jiken"

Directorial works

Stage

Title	Performance	Notes
Ubau koto	Cotton Club
Kakeru koto
Myōna koto
Kanojo o Fuan ni sa seru Ikutsu ka no koto
Kumo wa kitto Mizu ni naru	Conclave
Laskolinikov to Sviedrikarov
Mizu no Hanashi		Performed at the Matsumoto Civic Art Center
Rōdoku Geki: Ten-kiri Matsu: Yamigatari		Sea-Activity Produce