Seishirō Nishida (西田 聖志郎, Nishida Seishirō, born May 3, 1955, in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan)[1] is a Japanese actor.

Seishirō Nishida
西田 聖志郎
Born (1955-05-03) May 3, 1955 (age 69)
NationalityJapanese
Education
  • Kamoike Junior High School
  • Kōnan High School
  • Nihon University College of Art
OccupationActor
Years active1981–

Biography

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Nishida was born in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture. He has a family relationship Bakumatsu scholar and poet Hatta Tomonori. Nishida graduated from Kagoshima Municipal Kamoike Junior High School, from Kagoshima Prefectural Konan High School, and from Nihon University College of Art.

After graduating from university he started performing in the theater. Nishida's acting experience was from the film, Mr. Mrs. Miss Lonely. He debuted in the television drama, Kaikyō.

While acting, Nishida once debuted as a singer in 1984 with the single, "Amadare". Since he is born in Kagoshima, he gives a Kagoshima dialect in television dramas.[2]

Nishida also became a producer and created an office called Paddy House.

Filmography

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TV series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1988 Tabaruzaka
1990 Tobu ga Gotoku Shinohara Kunimoto
1991 Minamoto no Yoshitsune
2000 Aoi Tokugawa Sandai Itakura Shigemune
Atsuhime Itakura Katsukiyo
2010 Ryōmaden Ōyama Hikohachi
2011 Chōchō-san: Saigo no Bushi no Musume Head clerk
2012 One no Kanata ni: Chichi to Musuko no Nikkō-ki Tsuiraku Jiko Barber

Films

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1990 Tokyo Heaven
2013 Rokuga Tsudō no Sanshimai Shinpei Arima
2024 Bibalam [3]

Stage

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Year Title Notes
2008 Tengoku ni itte 3ttsu-me no Door Lead role
2009 Rokuga Tsudō no Sanshimai

Radio

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Year Title Network Notes
1995 Radio Toshokan TBS Radio

Dialect

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Year Title Network Notes
2000 Atsuhime NHK
2004 Shinsengumi! NHK
2009 Saka no Ue no Kumo NHK

Discography

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Year Title Notes
1984 "Amadare"

References

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  1. ^ "西田 聖志郎" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
  2. ^ "大河ドラマ「篤姫」の方言指導について". Tenshōin Atsuhime (in Japanese). Minami Nihon Shimbun. 31 January 2008. Archived from the original on 11 February 2008.
  3. ^ "ぴっぱらん!!". eiga.com. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
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