Kyōzō Nagatsuka

Kyōzō Nagatsuka
Nagatsuka at the Tokyo International Film Festival in 2024
Born	(1945-07-06) July 6, 1945 (age 80) Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1974–present
Children	Keishi Nagatsuka

Kyōzō Nagatsuka (長塚京三) is a Japanese actor. ^[1]

Career

Nagatsuka made his film debut in Chinese in Paris while studying abroad at Sorbonne University. ^[2] He won the award for best actor at the 24th Yokohama Film Festival for The Laughing Frog . ^[3]

Filmography

Film

Date	Title	Role	Notes	Ref(s)
1974	Chinese in Paris	General Pou-Yen	French-Italian film	[2]
1977	The Far Road
1990	Universal Laws	Kazuya
1992	The Games Teachers Play	Shuhei Mikami	Lead role	[2]
	Okoge	Tōichi
1996	Village of Dreams	Kenzo Tashima
1997	Moonlight Serenade	Kōkichi / Elder Keita	Lead role	[2]
	Tokyo Lullaby	Kōichi Hamanaka	Lead role
2002	The Laughing Frog	Ippei Kurasawa	Lead role	[2]
2004	Lady Joker
2012	Dearest
2014	Our Family
2018	Midnight Buss
2022	Umami	Tetsuichi Morita	French-Japanese film
2024	The Ohara Family Rhapsody	Sin'ichi Ōhara		[4]
2025	Teki Cometh	Gisuke Watanabe	Lead role	[5]
	Mt. Fuji and Happiness Code	Takeshi Ando		[6]
2026	All of a Sudden	Goro Kiyomiya		[7]

Television

Date	Title	Role	Notes	Ref(s)
1977	Kashin	Hijikata Toshizō	Taiga drama	[8]
1979	Kusa Moeru	Yamaki Kanetaka	Taiga drama	[9]
1981	Onna Taikōki	Oda Nobukatsu	Taiga drama	[10]
1987	Dokuganryū Masamune	Rusu Masakage	Taiga drama	[11]
1993–1994	Homura Tatsu	Minamoto no Yoritomo	Taiga drama	[12]
1996–2000	I Am a Nurse	Dr. Shunsuke Sawada	3 seasons	[2]
2008	Atsuhime	Shimazu Tadatake	Taiga drama	[13]
2015	Burning Flower	Sugi Yurinosuke	Taiga drama	[14]
2016	The Unbrokwn	Masayuki Kunimi		[15]
2017	Crisis	Daiki Kaji
	Kagerō no Tsuji Inemuri Iwane Edo Zōshi: The Final	Tanuma Okitsugu		[2]
	Kurara: The Dazzling Life of Hokusai's Daughter	Hokusai	TV movie
2019	Yuganda Hamon	Masakazu Aiga		[2]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work(s)	Result	Ref.
1993	47th Mainichi Film Awards	Best Actor	The Games Teachers Play and Hikinige Family	Won	[16]
1998	21st Japan Academy Film Prize	Best Actor	Moonlight Serenade	Nominated	[17]
2003	24th Yokohama Film Festival	Best Actor	The Laughing Frog	Won	[18]
2024	37th Tokyo International Film Festival	Best Actor	Teki Cometh	Won	[19]
2025	18th Asian Film Awards	Best Actor		Nominated	[20]
2026	80th Mainichi Film Awards	Best Lead Performance		Nominated	[21]
	49th Japan Academy Film Prize	Best Actor		Pending	[22]

References

1. "長塚京三　俳優". Chunichi Shimbun. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
2. "長塚京三". NHK. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
3. "第24回ヨコハマ映画祭 日本映画個人賞" (in Japanese). Yokohama Film Festival. Retrieved 2010-12-13.
4. "お終活 再春！人生ラプソディ". eiga.com. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
5. "敵". eiga.com. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
6. "富士山と、コーヒーと、しあわせの数式". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 18 June 2025.
7. "急に具合が悪くなる". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 4 February 2026.
8. "花神". Haiyaku Jiten. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
9. "草燃える". Haiyaku Jiten. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
10. "おんな太閤記". Haiyaku Jiten. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
11. "独眼竜政宗". Haiyaku Jiten. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
12. "炎立つの出演者・キャスト一覧". The Television. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
13. "篤姫の出演者・キャスト一覧". The Television. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
14. "花燃ゆ". Haiyaku Jiten. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
15. "WOWOW版「沈まぬ太陽」国見会長役は長塚京三! 石丸幹二、橋爪功らが第2部に登場". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 November 2024.
16. "毎日映画コンクール 第47回(1992年)". Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 12 January 2025.
17. "第21回 日本アカデミー賞 (1998年)". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 12 January 2025.
18. "第24回ヨコハマ映画 受賞者、喜びのことば". Yokohama Film Festival (in Japanese). Retrieved 12 January 2025.
19. Abid Rehman (6 November 2024). "Tokyo: Yoshida Daihachi's 'Teki Cometh'Takes Grand Prix, Director, Actor Awards". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 6 November 2024.
20. "第18回アジア・フィルム・アワード ノミネートリスト" (PDF). TIFF. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
21. "毎日映画コンクール「国宝」が最多10部門ノミネート! 主演俳優賞候補に吉沢亮、来年1・16各賞発表". Sponichi (in Japanese). 19 December 2025. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
22. "「第49回日本アカデミー賞」優秀賞＆新人俳優賞発表 吉沢亮・松村北斗・長澤まさみほか【受賞者・作品一覧】". Model Press (in Japanese). 19 January 2026. Retrieved 19 January 2026.

External links

• Kyōzō Nagatsuka at IMDb