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Acting

Masahiro Nakai

Career

Active from 1993 to 2024, busiest in 2001 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
24
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Copycat Killer
Copycat Killer
GoodWatch score60/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Pop Culture Focus 3
  • Witty Dialogue 2
  • Crime Mystery 2
  • Japanese Television 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Japanese Talk Show 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Conversational 2
  • Celebrity Guests 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

32
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

4 titles
The MC3
The MC3 (2024)

TV show

Dareka to Nakai
Dareka to Nakai (2023)

TV show

Masahiro Nakai's Just Talking Darke
Masahiro Nakai's Just Talking Darke (2021)

TV show

Nakai Daisuke to Honda Tsubasa to Tonayona Rabuko-san
Nakai Daisuke to Honda Tsubasa to Tonayona Rabuko-san (2020)

TV show

2010s

5 titles · average score 67
Masahiro Nakai's News Meeting
Masahiro Nakai's News Meeting (2019)

TV show

Ataru: The First Love & The Last Kill
Ataru: The First Love & The Last Kill (2013)

as Ataru

ATARU
ATARU (2012)

TV show · as Inoguchi Ataru / Chokozai

About Her Brother
About Her Brother (2010)
GoodWatch score 67

as Hotel Employee

SMAPに内緒でドラマ作っちゃいましたSP ~毒トマト殺人事件
SMAPに内緒でドラマ作っちゃいましたSP ~毒トマト殺人事件 (2010)

TV show

2000s

11 titles · average score 60
Konkatsu!
Konkatsu! (2009)

TV show · as Kuniyuki Amemiya

I Want to Be a Shellfish
I Want to Be a Shellfish (2008)

as Toyomatsu Shimizu

Baby SMAP
Baby SMAP (2007)

TV show

Vessel of Sand
Vessel of Sand (2004)

TV show · as Eiryo Waga

Nakai Masahiro no Black Variety
Nakai Masahiro no Black Variety (2004)

TV show

Copycat Killer
Copycat Killer (2002)
GoodWatch score 60

as Koichi Amikawa

The World's Astonishing News!
The World's Astonishing News! (2001)

TV show · as MC

Love and Life in the White
Love and Life in the White (2001)

TV show · as 直江庸介

Tales of the Bizarre: SMAP Special
Tales of the Bizarre: SMAP Special (2001)

as Youji Sagara

中居正広の金曜日のスマイルたちへ
中居正広の金曜日のスマイルたちへ (2001)

TV show

Legendary Teacher
Legendary Teacher (2000)

TV show · as Daisuke Kazami（風間 大輔）

1990s

12 titles
Furuhata Ninzaburo vs SMAP
Furuhata Ninzaburo vs SMAP (1999)

as Masahiro Nakai

Good News
Good News (1999)

TV show

Brothers
Brothers (1998)

TV show · as Fujiwara Shinjin (Jin)

A Forever Love
A Forever Love (1997)

TV show · as Toru Natsume

Let's Go to School!
Let's Go to School! (1997)

TV show

ナニワ金融道
ナニワ金融道 (1996)

TV show · as 灰原 達之

Masters Of Taste
Masters Of Taste (1995)

TV show · as Ihashi Satoru

Into a Bright Moment
Into a Bright Moment (1995)

TV show · as Higuchi Shinichi

Shoot!
Shoot! (1994)

as Toshi Tanaka

Private Lessons II
Private Lessons II (1993)

as Koji

SMAP VIDEO Hajimete no natsu
SMAP VIDEO Hajimete no natsu (1993)

as Tetsuo Baba

Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen (1990)

TV show