Let's make this birthday one to remember.

63 years old (Born on September 18, 1961)

Happy Birthday, Nakai Kiichi! From your unforgettable portrayal in "47 Ronin," where you skillfully wielded both sword and charisma to earn a well-deserved Japan Academy Award, you've consistently amazed us. Your talent for bringing depth and humor to every role makes each performance timeless.

Whether you're commanding attention as a delegate in "Warriors of Heaven and Earth" or charming audiences with your versatile acting range, you continue to captivate hearts worldwide. May this birthday bring laughter as memorable as your finest scenes—and may the coming year be filled with roles worthy of your legendary talent. Cheers to you!