Kyūsaku Shimada
April 24, 1955 (69 years old) in Totsuka-ku, Japan
Kyūsaku Shimada is a Japanese actor. He 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.
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- 2025 · National Treasure as
- 2024 · The Yin-Yang Master Zero as Katsuragi Shigetsune
- 2024 · House of Ninjas as Kosaku Kuze
- 2023 · Halation Love as Kaga Takashi
- 2023 · Our Little Love Story as Master
- 2022 · Nagi's Island as Norio Yamamura
- 2022 · Shin Ultraman as Taishi Okuma
- 2022 · Tonbi as Publishing Company Security Guard
- 2022 · What to Do With the Dead Kaiju? as Wataru Nakagaichi
- 2022 · Pure Japanese as
- 2021 · Avalanche as Masaharu Kuroda
- 2021 · Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle as Lieutenant Suehiro
- 2021 · A Madder Red as Narihara
- 2021 · With You, Who Wanted to be a Star as Takao Washigami
- 2020 · THE LAST GOZE as
- 2020 · All the Things We Never Said as Juro Yamada
- 2020 · Switch as Oizumi Takataro
- 2020 · Not Quite Dead Yet as Tanabe
- 2019 · The Promised Land as
- 2019 · Villain: Perpetrator Chase Investigation as 齐藤
- 2019 · Blue Hour as The Star
- 2019 · Sasurai Onsen Endo Kenichi as
- 2018 · Suits as Koichi Miyashita(宮下 紘一)
- 2018 · The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine as Hanbee Tanaka
- 2018 · The Blood of Wolves as Takeshi Kako
- 2018 · 4.50 from Paddington as Masaru Oyama
- 2017 · Chase as
- 2017 · Chase as
- 2017 · Shinjuku Seven as Wan
- 2017 · Laughing Lucky Cats as Gonda
- 2017 · CRISIS: Special Security Squad as
- 2017 · Hokuto: Some Murderer's Conversion as
- 2017 · Silver and Gold as Atsushi Izawa
- 2016 · シリーズ・横溝正史短編集 as Ichirō Saeki
- 2016 · シリーズ・横溝正史短編集 as Kantarō Shinmon
- 2016 · Shin Godzilla as Katayama : Minister for Foreign Affairs ad interim
- 2016 · Who Killed Daigoro Tokuyama? as Daigoro Tokuyama
- 2016 · 64: Part 1 as Azusa
- 2016 · 99.9 Criminal Lawyer as
- 2016 · Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit as
- 2016 · Sayonara Debussy - Pianist Tantei Misaki Yosuke as 榊間
- 2016 · Utenai Keikan as
- 2015 · Candy House as Shimasaki Akira
- 2015 · Solomon's Perjury 2: Judgment as Ryosuke Kono
- 2015 · Solomon's Perjury 1: Suspicion as Ryosuke Kono
- 2015 · Joker Game as Colonel Takeno
- 2015 · Maestro! as Shuzo Shimaoka
- 2015 · Teacher and Stray Cat as
- 2015 · A Fading Summer as Sadatoshi Otsuki
- 2014 · 25 as
- 2014 · Cape Nostalgia as Takahashi
- 2014 · Time Trip App as Satsumaya
- 2014 · Blossoms Bloom as
- 2014 · The Next Generation: Patlabor as Professor Serisawa
- 2014 · Tenchu: Ninja of Justice as Jukichi Shudo
- 2014 · Blood on the Tracks as Haruhiko Muraoka
- 2014 · Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel as
- 2013 · Kaiki Daisakusen: Mystery File as
- 2013 · The Apology King as Ootoya
- 2013 · 検事・沢木正夫(寺脇康文版) as 国松敏夫
- 2013 · Ataru: The First Love & The Last Kill as Yoji Nakatsugawa
- 2013 · Time Scoop Hunter as
- 2013 · Talk to the Dead as
- 2013 · Demon Ward as Ogami Tatsuo
- 2013 · Double Tone: Two Yumi as Isao Tatsuno
- 2013 · Penance as
- 2013 · Angel Home as Senba
- 2013 · The Complex: Prologue as Shinichi Yamasaki
- 2012 · Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon as
- 2012 · GTO as
- 2012 · ATARU as Yoji Nakatsugawa
- 2012 · The Woodsman and the Rain as Shinoda
- 2012 · Penance as Detective Yabe
- 2012 · Solitary Gourmet as
- 2011 · Patisserie Coin De Rue as Yokoi Ona
- 2010 · Abacus and Sword as
- 2010 · Soup Opera as Editor Kuraki
- 2010 · Heaven's Story as Lawyer
- 2009 · The Chef of South Polar as Captain
- 2009 · The Code as
- 2009 · Pandemic as Shûji Tachibana
- 2008 · K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces as Designer
- 2008 · The Clone Returns Home as Kagaeyama
- 2008 · Bloody Monday as Shimon Kamishima
- 2008 · Orochi - Blood as Shitsuji
- 2008 · Naoko as
- 2008 · Tokyo! as Prison Director (segment "Merde")
- 2008 · One Million Yen Girl as
- 2008 · Kirato Saw Honorable Death With No Surrender ~ Mizuki Shigeru's War as Ishiyama
- 2007 · Sad Vacation as Sone
- 2007 · Kamen Rider: The Next as Shindou
- 2007 · Kissho Tennyo as
- 2007 · The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia as
- 2007 · Freesia: Bullet Over Tears as Iwatsuru
- 2006 · Die Silbermaske as Governor Akise
- 2006 · Tales of Terror: Final Night 2 as
- 2006 · Damejin as
- 2006 · Memories of Matsuko as
- 2006 · A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth as
- 2006 · Route 225 as
- 2006 · Forbidden Siren as
- 2006 · Time Limit Investigator as Koremo
- 2005 · Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers as
- 2005 · In the Pool as
- 2005 · Engine as Daisuke's father
- 2005 · Tomie: Revenge as Dr. Togashi
- 2004 · Jam Films 2 as
- 2004 · The Motive as
- 2004 · Dark Tales of Japan as Apartment Manager (segment "Crevices")
- 2004 · 69 as Aihara
- 2004 · Cutie Honey as Police Manager
- 2004 · Prayer Beads as (segment "Real")
- 2004 · Half a Confession as
- 2003 · Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle as Inugai
- 2003 · Dragon Head as Minila
- 2003 · You are my only Madonna as Kazuma Oosugi
- 2002 · AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo as
- 2002 · Ultraman Cosmos 2: The Blue Planet - Young Musashi Chapter as Inugai
- 2002 · Ultraman Cosmos 2: The Blue Planet as Inugai
- 2001 · The Princess Blade as Byakurai
- 2000 · Sakuya: The Slayer of Demons as Syuzo
- 1999 · Suna no ue no Koibitotachi as
- 1998 · Murder on D Street as Kogoro Akechi
- 1998 · Sada as Takiguchi
- 1997 · Labyrinth of Dreams as Black Kite Customer
- 1996 · Invisible Man as
- 1995 · No Way Back as Tetsuro
- 1991 · Doomed Megalopolis as Yasunori Katō (voice)
- 1991 · Rainbow Kids as Tokyo
- 1990 · Tales of the Bizarre as
- 1989 · Tokyo: The Last War as Yasunori Kato
- 1988 · Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis as Yasunori Kato
- Future · Oliver na Inu, (Gosh!!) Konoyarou Movie as
- 2003 · The Battling Angel as Kami
- 1999 · One Summer's Day as Masahiro Ooi
- 1993 · We Are Not Alone as
- 1990 · Let's Go to the Hospital as
- Future · SAKANAQUARIUM ADAPT ONLINE as
- 2023 · TOMA #2 as
- 2021 · London no Yamamoto Isoroku as
- 2021 · First Gentleman as
- 2021 · Welcome to Toei Slaughterhouse as Minagawa
- 2021 · The Blue Danube as
- 2021 · With You Who Wanted to be a Star : Another Story as Washigami Takao
- 2020 · Kashi bōto jū san-gō as
- 2017 · The Courier as
- 2016 · 百日紅の下にて as
- 2016 · The Ice Ruts as 아키노 유타카
- 2015 · Before The Leaves Fall as
- 2013 · Columbo of Shinano - Dead Person's Echo as Arai Takashi
- 2013 · The Road Less Travelled as Jun Shimazu
- 2013 · Farewell for Today as Hiroki Murayama
- 2013 · Munashiidake as
- 2012 · Ramo Trip as
- 2011 · Rakugo Story as
- 2010 · Shodo Kyouju as
- 2008 · Oka wo koete as
- 2007 · Si-Sei 2 -The Fallen Spider- as
- 2006 · Night Time Picnic as Fujimaki
- 2006 · Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Go Ya as
- 2006 · Tales of Terror: Final Night 1 as
- 2006 · Bird Call as
- 2005 · Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: Snake Girl as Kyoko's Father
- 2005 · Dear Hinagon as
- 2005 · Love Is Five Seven Five as Miura
- 2005 · Double Suicide Elegy as
- 2004 · Silver Angel as Constable Shiroshita
- 2004 · Nejirin bou as Customer at barber shop
- 2004 · Walking With The Dog as
- 2003 · Happiness in August as
- 2003 · Most Dangerous Deka Matsuri as
- 2002 · Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover as
- 1999 · The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe as Takeshi Ikenaga
- 1994 · A Watcher in the Attic as Kogoro Akechi
- 1993 · Wandering Brain as
- Future · Saiyûki as 沙悟净
- 1994 · Uneasy Encounters as Hatayama
- 1992 · Akio Jissoji's Museum of Wonders - Volume of the Unknown as
- 1991 · Happy Ending Story as
- 1989 · Skin #5 Video Mix M.M.M. as Takao Shimada
- Future · future past perfect Pt. 3 (U_08-1) as