Kyūsaku Shimada
Kyusaku Shimada (嶋田 久作 Shimada Kyūsaku, born April 24, 1955) is a Japanese actor. Shimada was originally part of the Tokyo Grand Guignol Theater group, formed by artist Norimizu Ameya. He stayed with the group until its dissolution in 1986. One of the productions the group undertook was an adaptation of the occult novel Teito Monogatari (Hiroshi Aramata) where Shimada played the lead role Yasunori Kato. He has appeared in films such as Makoto Shinozaki's 0093: Her Majesty's Masao Kusakari and Takahisa Zeze's Pandemic. (Wikipedia)
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- Born:
- Apr 24, 1955 In Totsuka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 95
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis 1988-01-30
- Latest Project:
- Movie Saiyûki 2026
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Saiyûki | 沙悟净 | 2026 |
| Movie | Tonbi | Publishing Company Security Guard | 2022-04-08 |
| Movie | Shin Ultraman | Taishi Okuma | 2022-05-13 |
| Movie | A Madder Red | Narihara | 2021-05-21 |
| Movie | First Gentleman | 2021-09-23 | |
| Movie | Not Quite Dead Yet | Tanabe | 2020-03-20 |
| Movie | The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine | Hanbee Tanaka | 2018-07-07 |
| Movie | Shinjuku Seven | Wan | 2017-10-13 |
| Movie | Laughing Lucky Cats | Gonda | 2017-04-29 |
| Movie | Sayonara Debussy - Pianist Tantei Misaki Yosuke | 榊間 | 2016-03-18 |
| Movie | 64: Part 1 | Azusa | 2016-05-07 |
| Movie | 64: Part 2 | Azusa | 2016-06-01 |
| Movie | Shin Godzilla | Katayama : Minister for Foreign Affairs ad interim | 2016-07-29 |
| Movie | Maestro! | Shuzo Shimaoka | 2015-01-31 |
| Movie | Teacher and Stray Cat | 2015-01-28 | |
| Series | A Fading Summer | Sadatoshi Otsuki | 2015-01-18 |
| Movie | Joker Game | Colonel Takeno | 2015-01-31 |
| Movie | Solomon's Perjury 1: Suspicion | Ryosuke Kono | 2015-03-07 |
| Series | Candy House | 2015-10-21 | |
| Movie | Before The Leaves Fall | 2015-05-23 | |
| Movie | Solomon's Perjury 2: Judgment | Ryosuke Kono | 2015-04-11 |
| Movie | Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel | 2014-01-19 | |
| Movie | Blossoms Bloom | 2014-04-05 | |
| Movie | Cape Nostalgia | Takahashi | 2014-08-29 |
| Movie | 25 | 2014-11-01 | |
| Movie | Time Trip App | Satsumaya | 2014-07-26 |
| Movie | Talk to the Dead | 2013-08-02 | |
| Movie | Penance | 2013-05-29 | |
| Movie | Angel Home | Senba | 2013-04-19 |
| Movie | Farewell for Today | Hiroki Murayama | 2013-08-24 |
| Movie | Time Scoop Hunter | 2013-08-31 | |
| Movie | The Apology King | Ootoya | 2013-09-28 |
| Movie | The Road Less Travelled | Jun Shimazu | 2013-09-28 |
| Movie | Ataru: The First Love & The Last Kill | Yoji Nakatsugawa | 2013-09-14 |
| Movie | The Woodsman and the Rain | Shinoda | 2012-02-11 |
| Movie | Ramo Trip | 2012-02-25 | |
| Movie | Patisserie Coin De Rue | Yokoi Ona | 2011-02-11 |
| Movie | Soup Opera | Editor Kuraki | 2010-10-02 |
| Movie | Heaven's Story | Lawyer | 2010-10-02 |
| Movie | Abacus and Sword | 2010-12-04 | |
| Movie | Pandemic | Shûji Tachibana | 2009-01-17 |
| Movie | The Chef of South Polar | Captain | 2009-08-07 |
| Movie | The Code | 2009-05-09 | |
| Movie | Naoko | 2008-09-18 | |
| Movie | One Million Yen Girl | 2008-07-19 | |
| Movie | Tokyo! | Prison Director (segment "Merde") | 2008-08-16 |
| Series | Bloody Monday | Shimon Kamishima | 2008-10-11 |
| Movie | K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces | Designer | 2008-12-20 |
| Movie | The Clone Returns Home | Kagaeyama | 2008-10-19 |
| Movie | Si-Sei 2 -The Fallen Spider- | 2007-01-13 | |
| Movie | Freesia: Bullet Over Tears | Iwatsuru | 2007-02-01 |
| Movie | Kamen Rider: The Next | Shindou | 2007-08-27 |
| Movie | Sad Vacation | Sone | 2007-09-08 |
| Movie | The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia | 2007-06-23 | |
| Movie | Forbidden Siren | 2006-02-11 | |
| Movie | Bird Call | 2006-03-18 | |
| Movie | Route 225 | 2006-03-11 | |
| Movie | A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth | 2006-05-13 | |
| Movie | Memories of Matsuko | 2006-05-27 | |
| Movie | Damejin | 2006-07-01 | |
| Movie | Love Is Five Seven Five | Miura | 2005-03-26 |
| Movie | Double Suicide Elegy | 2005-02-26 | |
| Movie | In the Pool | 2005-05-21 | |
| Series | Engine | Daisuke's father | 2005-04-18 |
| Movie | Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers | 2005-07-02 | |
| Movie | Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: Snake Girl | Kyoko's Father | 2005-11-26 |
| Movie | Dear Hinagon | 2005-07-30 | |
| Movie | Cutie Honey | Police Manager | 2004-05-29 |
| Movie | 69 | Aihara | 2004-07-10 |
| Movie | Half a Confession | 2004-01-10 | |
| Movie | Walking With The Dog | 2004-04-27 | |
| Movie | Prayer Beads | (segment "Real") | 2004-05-08 |
| Movie | Nejirin bou | Customer at barber shop | 2004-11-27 |
| Movie | Dark Tales of Japan | Apartment Manager (segment "Crevices") | 2004-09-22 |
| Movie | Jam Films 2 | 2004-12-24 | |
| Movie | The Motive | 2004-12-18 | |
| Movie | Silver Angel | Constable Shiroshita | 2004-12-18 |
| Movie | Dragon Head | Minila | 2003-07-30 |
| Movie | The Battling Angel | Kami | 2003-08-23 |
| Movie | Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle | Inugai | 2003-08-02 |
| Movie | Ultraman Cosmos 2: The Blue Planet | Inugai | 2002-08-03 |
| Movie | Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover | 2002-09-14 | |
| Movie | The Princess Blade | Byakurai | 2001-12-15 |
| Movie | Sakuya: The Slayer of Demons | Syuzo | 2000-12-08 |
| Movie | The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe | Takeshi Ikenaga | 1999-11-07 |
| Movie | One Summer's Day | Masahiro Ooi | 1999-07-03 |
| Movie | Sada | Takiguchi | 1998-04-11 |
| Movie | Murder on D Street | Kogoro Akechi | 1998-05-16 |
| Movie | Labyrinth of Dreams | Black Kite Customer | 1997-02-15 |
| Movie | No Way Back | Tetsuro | 1995-05-12 |
| Movie | A Watcher in the Attic | Kogoro Akechi | 1994-03-25 |
| Movie | Uneasy Encounters | Hatayama | 1994-04-23 |
| Movie | Rainbow Kids | Tokyo | 1991-01-15 |
| Movie | Let's Go to the Hospital | 1990-04-07 | |
| Movie | Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis | Yasunori Kato | 1988-01-30 |