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Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Haruo Nakajima's 86th Birthday Coming Up

Above, Haruo Nakajima takes a break during the filming of Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964). Photo courtesy of Sonoe Nakajima.

Haruo Nakajima will be celebrating his 86th birthday on January 1. He was born January 1, 1929 in Yamagata, Japan.

Mr. Nakajima is a Japanese actor and stunt man who appeared in Seven Samurai and other samurai movies of the 1950s, but he is best known for portraying Godzilla and other Japanese giant monsters from 1954 to the 1970s. He is still active today, he attends several monster conventions in Japan and around the world to meet his fans.

Above, Nakajima, at right, in Seven Samurai.

If you wish to extend your birthday wishes to Mr. Nakajima, post them in the comments section below and I will pass them on to him through his daughter Sonoe.

4 comments:

  1. Happy birthday!!! To a great actor.From DENNIS LARK

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  2. Happy birthday and God bless you, Nakajima san!!! I am so glad to have met you!!! HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

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  3. HAPPY BIRTHDAY AND GOD BLESS YOU!!! Thank you so much for your films, Nakajima san! HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU, TOO!!!

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  4. HAPPY BIRTHDAY AND GOD BLESS YOU, NAKAJIMA SAN!!! Happy New Year, too. Thank you for all you have done for the world of film. It is an honor to have met you!

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