Yōsuke Nakajima
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- June 23, 1960 in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
- Active Years
- 1980–1996 (17 Years)
- Total Credits
- 12 credits in database
Biography
Subject: Yōsuke Nakajima (Acting).
Source 1: Yōsuke Nakajima (中島陽典), born June 23, 1960, in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Known for acting. Has 12 known credits. Also known as Okumoto Yōsu, Okumoto Hinata, or Yōsu.
Source 3/4: Yōsuke Naka (中 庸助), born Kazuo Nakajima (中島 和男) on March 30, 1930, and died October 20, 2023. Japanese actor and voice actor from Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture.
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Name: Yōsuke Nakajima (中島陽典).
Gender: Male.
Birthday: June 23, 1960.
Place of Birth: Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
Profession: Acting.
Known Credits: 12.
Aliases: Okumoto Yōsu, Okumoto Hinata, Yōsu.
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Career overview
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Source [1]: Yōsuke Nakajima (中島陽典). Stage name: 中島陽典. Known for: Acting. Known credits: 12. Gender: Male. Birthday: June 23, 1960. Place of birth: Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Also known as: オクモト 陽典, オクモト陽典, Yōsu.
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Source [3]: Yōsuke Naka (中 庸助). Born Kazuo Nakajima (中島 和男). Born March 30, 1930. Died October 20, 2023. Japanese actor from Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture.
Source [4]: Yōsuke Naka (中 庸助). Born Kazuo Nakajima (中島 和男). Born March 30, 1930. Died October 20, 2023. Japanese actor and voice actor from Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
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1. Yōsuke Nakajima (中島陽典), born June 23, 1960, in Nagoya. 12 credits.
2. Yōsuke Naka (中 庸助), born Kazuo Nakajima (中島 和男), March 30, 1930 – October 20, 2023, from Chiba. Actor and voice actor.
The prompt asks for a career overview of "Yōsuke Nakajima (Acting)".
Looking at Source [1], Yōsuke Nakajima is an actor with 12 known credits.
Looking at Source [3/4], Yōsuke Naka is an actor and voice actor.
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Name: Yōsuke Nakajima (中島陽典).
Also known as: オクモト 陽典, オクモト陽典, Yōsu.
Born: June 23, 1960, in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
Profession: Acting.
Credits: 12.
Fact Check for Yōsuke Naka (Source 3/4):
Name: Yōsuke Naka (中 庸助).
Born: Kazuo Nakajima (中島 和男), March 30, 1930.
Died: October 20, 2023.
Origin: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
Profession: Actor and voice actor.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
12 titles- Suspicious Married Woman Telekura Report (1996)
- The Files of the Young Kindaichi (1995) as Nobuhiko Izumi
- Spanking Love (1995) as Dai-Chan
- My Beloved Ultraseven (1993) as Kumagai
- Midnight Run Main Store 2 (1993) as Goro Mikami
- Dance till Tomorrow (1991) as Hajime Ikezu
- Kitchen (1989) as Chika
- MacArthur's Children—Part II (1987)
- Onyanko the Movie - One Shot Crisis! (1986)
- Osomatsu-kun: Iyami and Chibita's Cooking Showdown (1985) as Osomatsu
- Shuffle (1981) as Hiroshi Kobayashi
- Crazy Thunder Road (1980) as Eiji
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Yōsuke Nakajima best known for?
Yōsuke Nakajima is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Files of the Young Kindaichi (1995).
When and where was Yōsuke Nakajima born?
Yōsuke Nakajima was born on June 23, 1960 in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
How many credits does Yōsuke Nakajima have?
Yōsuke Nakajima has accumulated over 12 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1980 to 1996.
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Subject: Yōsuke Nakajima (Acting). Source 1: Yōsuke Nakajima (中島陽典), born June 23, 1960, in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Known for acting. Has 12 known credits. Also known as Okumoto Yōsu, Okumoto Hinata, or Yōsu. Source 3/4: Yōsuke Naka (中 庸助), born Kazuo Nakajima (中島 和男) on March 30, 1930, and died October 20, 20...
Yōsuke Nakajima by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Files of the Young Kindaichi (1995) as Nobuhiko Izumi — aged about 35
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