Toshiyuki Nishida

Toshiyuki Nishida (西田 敏行, Nishida Toshiyuki, November 4, 1947 – October 17, 2024) was a Japanese actor. He won two Japanese Academy Awards for best actor, for The Silk Road (1988) and Tsuribaka Nisshi 6 (1993). Nishida was born in Koriyama, Japan.

Nishida also won the Blue Ribbon Award for Best Actor for Get Up! and Tsuribaka Nisshi 14 (2003). He was best known for his role as Pigsy (Cho Hakkai) in Monkey. He received the Order of the Rising Sun in 2018.

Nishida was found dead in his home in Setagaya, Tokyo on October 17, 2024, aged 76.[1]

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  1. ↑ 日本放送協会 (2024-10-17). "俳優の西田敏行さん亡くなる 76歳 東京の自宅で | NHK". NHKニュース. Retrieved 2024-10-17.

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