Hideaki Nitani

Characters played by Hideaki Nitani

Seiji Ito — Gambling Kitten (1965)

Key underworld associate navigating Yukiko's gambling circle and criminal networks.

Kenji Aizawa — Tokyo Drifter (1966)

Former Otsuka lieutenant who defects, becomes Tetsu's ally and provides tactical support.

Kosuke Asami — Outlaw: Gangster VIP 2 (1968)

A character appearing in the supporting cast of Outlaw: Gangster VIP 2.

Seiji Asano — Woman Gambler (1965)

Loyal ally assisting Yukiko during her wandering period against yakuza threats.

Career Overview

Hideaki Nitani has 115 screen credits in a career dating back to 1957. Their work spans 8 cinematic universes — most prominently Himuro the Gambler Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Gambling Kitten, Tokyo Drifter, 夜霧の脱出. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: male
Known Credits: 115
Birth Date: 1930-01-28
Birth Place: Maizuru, Kyoto, Japan

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 8 universes

Himuro the Gambler Collection (2 titles)
Cat Girls Gamblers Collection (2 titles)
Gyangu Collection (1 titles)
Men and War Collection (1 titles)
Tales of Japanese Chivalry Collection (1 titles)
Outlaw Gangster VIP: The Complete Collection (1 titles)
Tokyo Drifter Collection (1 titles)
Frankenstein (Toho) Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Eiji Gō (3 collaborations)
Shōki Fukae (3 collaborations)
Saburo Hiromatsu (2 collaborations)
Shuntaro Tamamura (2 collaborations)
Hiroshi Chō (2 collaborations)
Hiroshi Midorikawa (2 collaborations)
Gō Kuroda (2 collaborations)
Kōji Seyama (2 collaborations)
Masaaki Honme (2 collaborations)
Ichirō Sugai (2 collaborations)

Credits

actors (115 credits)
- Cherry Blossoms
  Asakura
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1989
- Mighty Jack
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1987
- Katayoku dake no tenshi
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1986
- Again
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1984
- Variation
  Kyoko's husband
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1976
- Tidal Wave
  Dr. Nakata
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1975
- The Family
  Shoichi Migumo
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1974
- Submersion of Japan
  Dr. Nakata
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1973
- Gang Warfare
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1972
- Night Butterflies
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1971
- Hajimete no Tabi
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1971
- Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
  Shofu Yatsugi
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1970
- The Cleanup
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1969
- Gorgeous Leopardess
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1969
- The Domain: Flower and Dragon
  Shinnosuke Oi
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1969
- 100 Gamblers
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1969
- Retaliation
  Hakozaki
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1968
- Monument to the Girl's Corps
  Hideo Akina
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1968
- Outlaw: Gangster VIP 2
  Kosuke Asami
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1968
- The Sands of Kurobe
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1968
- Outlaw's Gold
  清水
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1967
- My Sweetheart
  Doctor Nitani
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1967
- Massacre Gun
  Shirasaka
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1967
- Burning Nature
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1967
- Burning Clouds
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1967
- A Warm Misty Night
  Gwen HoaDai
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1967
- The Man of Victory
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1967
- Immortal Guy
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1967
- Asiapol Secret Service
  Ryutaro Saeki
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1966
- Tomo o okuru uta
  Tôru Tayama
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1966
- Tokyo Drifter
  Kenji Aizawa
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1966
- A World For Two
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1966
- The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil
  The Professor
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1966
- Invasion of Kanto Government
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1965
- Woman Gambler
  Seiji Asano
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1965
- The Black Gambler: Murderous Dice
  Nui Sapp
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1965
- Killer Sword
  Okada Denshichiro
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1965
- Frankenstein Conquers the World
  Hospital Official (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1965
- Gambling Kitten
  Seiji Ito
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1965
- Shinkuna umi ga yon deru ze
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1965
- 夜霧の脱出
  Junji Kikumura　
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1965
- A Chain of Islands
  Harashima
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1965
- Modern Yakuza: Chivalry
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1965
- Eddy Currents of Life
  Teacher Mori
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1964
- Profit from Killing
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1964
- Tiger of the Sea
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1964
- 噂の風来坊
  Goro Bin
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1964
- Red Handkerchief
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1964
- Kiri ni Kieta Hito
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1963
- Chivalrous Outlaw
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1963
- The Hill is Full of Flowers
  Teizô Noro
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1963
- 午前零時の出獄
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1963
- Escape into Terror
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1963
- Umi no taka
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1963
- Beyond the Green Hills
  Tamao Numata
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1963
- Rainbow Over Kinmon
  松阪和男
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1962
- Kenjū wa samishī otoko no uta sa
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1962
- 零戦黒雲一家
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1962
- Sun and Stars
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1962
- Burūtaun aoi machi no ōkami
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1962
- A Torrent of Life
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1962
- Black Dice
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1962
- Sugata Naki Tsuisekisha
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1962
- Aniki
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1962
- Zurari oretacha yōjinbō
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1961
- Quiet Man of the Underworld
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1961
- Pursuit
  Shinobu Iwasa
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1961
- Gunman's Alley
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1961
- Seven Challengers
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1961
- The Man with a Shotgun
  Watari Ryoji
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1961
- Good-for-nothing Guy
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1961
- Hotbed of Crime
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1961
- Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living
  Keisuke Kuroda
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1961
- 俺はトップ屋だ第二の顔
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1961
- Ore wa toppu-yada: kao no nai bijo
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1961
- Man at the Bullfight
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1960
- Lone Wolf
  Hideo Ogino
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1960
- The Brawler
  Mimura
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1960
- 爆破命令
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1960
- The Lost Diamond
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1960
- The Gun Like Lightning
  Noboru Otsu
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1960
- 美しき別れの歌
  山路良一
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1960
- Knock Down
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1960
- Yakuza Song
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1960
- The Law's Bloody Wounds
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1960
- When a Man Risks His Life
  Junichi Tenou
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1959
- The Sky Is Mine
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1959
- My Second Brother
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1959
- Ningyō no uta
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1959
- Wolves on Number Zero Street
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1959
- A Love that Wagers the World
  Minoru Muraoka
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1959
- A Man Explodes
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1959
- Wounded Beast
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1959
- We Live Today
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1959
- Tokyo Romance Way
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1959
- Zattō ni hikarume
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1959
- Crimson Wings
  Kazuo Ohashi
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1958
- Voice Without a Shadow
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1958
- Warehouse No. 3
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1958
- Red Pier
  Katsumata
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1958
- Young Breasts
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1958
- Ama Reef
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1958
- The Boy Who Came Back
  Eijirô Yamada
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1958
- おばこ船頭さん
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1958
- 死の壁の脱出
  Hassa
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1958
- Underworld Beauty
  Detective Watanabe
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1958
- お月さん今晩は
  Ken Yasukawa
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1958
- Breasts and Bullets
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1958
- I Am Waiting
  Shibata elder
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1957
- 高校四年
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1957
- Temptation
  Shigeo Togoshi
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1957
- A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
  Monta Shiji
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1957
- Eight Hours of Terror
  Ryoji Aoki
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1957
- Saigo no totsugeki
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1957
- Inn of the Floating Weeds
  Shunji
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1957

Content sources

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