Taishi Nakagawa

I've basically watched Taishi Nakagawa grow up on screen, and honestly it does something to me. He was that kid actor you'd clock in everything, and then somehow he sprouted up tall and turned into this clean-cut, effortlessly handsome leading man, which makes time feel a little ruthless. What I love is that he's not the showy, scenery-chewing type. He plays generous, lifting his scene partners while still quietly nailing his own role, and there's a politeness and poise to him that suits that Tokyo-bred good-boy face. The thing is, that low-key reliability is sneaky. He keeps leaving an impression in project after project without ever forcing it. If he just keeps stacking solid work like this, I'm fully convinced he's the kind of actor who'll still be around decades from now, and I genuinely hope so.

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Taishi Nakagawa is a Japanese actor born on June 14, 1998, in Tokyo. He began his career as a child actor and has continued to build his presence in Japanese television drama. Known for a composed on-screen style that supports ensemble casts while maintaining a clear individual presence, he has established himself as a steady actor across multiple productions.

Name (English)

Taishi Nakagawa

Name (Japanese)

中川大志

Reading

なかがわ たいし

Born

June 14, 1998 (age 28)

Origin

Tokyo, Japan

Height

179 cm

Occupation

Actor / Child Actor / TV Actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Gemini / Tiger

Blood type

B

Agency

スターダストプロモーション

Active years

2008 -

Works summary

Appearances

180 (2008–2027)

By year

2008: 1, 2009: 2, 2010: 3, 2011: 4, 2012: 13, 2013: 5, 2014: 4, 2015: 10, 2016: 8, 2017: 19, 2018: 12, 2019: 13, 2020: 12, 2021: 19, 2022: 10, 2023: 12, 2024: 15, 2025: 4, 2026: 5, 2027: 1

Debut work

花の海 花いろの風 -里山小学校5年1組-

Filmography / notable works

• Official sitehttps://www.stardust.co.jp/section3/profile/nakagawataishi.html
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/taishi_nakagawa_official/
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E5%B7%9D%E5%A4%A7%E5%BF%97%20(%E4%BF%B3%E5%84%AA)
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6912627

Tags

• From Tokyo
• Actor
• Child Actor
• TV Actor

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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