Kyusaku Shimada
Born: 1955-04-24 in Totsuka-ku, Japan
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2026
2025
- Kokuho as Umeki
- Gosh!!
- Kowloon Generic Romance as Shū
2024
- House of Ninjas as Kosaku Kuze
- Chastity High as 垣根
- I Am... 23 Year Olds
- The Yin Yang Master Zero as Katsuragi Shigetsune
2023
- Halation Love as Kaga Takashi
- Our Little Love Story as Master
- SAKANAQUARIUM ADAPT ONLINE
- Neighbor X
- TOMA #2
2022
- Shin Ultraman as Taishi Okuma
- What to Do With the Dead Kaiju? as Wataru Nakagaichi
- Tonbi as Publishing Company Security Guard
- Pure Japanese
- Nagi's Island as Norio Yamamura
2021
- Avalanche as Masaharu Kuroda
- Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle as Lieutenant Suehiro
- A Madder Red as Narihara
- With You, Who Wanted to be a Star as Takao Washigami
- First Gentleman
- London no Yamamoto Isoroku
- Welcome to Toei Slaughterhouse as Minagawa
- The Blue Danube
- With You Who Wanted to be a Star : Another Story as Washigami Takao
2020
- Not Quite Dead Yet as Tanabe
- Switch as Oizumi Takataro
- All the Things We Never Said as Juro Yamada
- Kashi bōto jū san-gō
- THE LAST GOZE
2019
- Villain: Perpetrator Chase Investigation as 齐藤
- Sasurai Onsen Endo Kenichi
- The Promised Land
- Blue Hour as The Star
- Amber Light as Sakumoto
2018
- Suits as Koichi Miyashita（宮下 紘一）
- The Blood of Wolves as Takeshi Kako
- The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine as Hanbee Tanaka
- Dynamite Graffiti
- 4.50 from Paddington as Masaru Oyama
2017
- CRISIS: Special Security Squad
- Shinjuku Seven as Wan
- Hokuto: Some Murderer's Conversion
- Silver and Gold as Atsushi Izawa
- Chase
- Moving to Gifu! as Domon
- Laughing Lucky Cats as Gonda
- The Courier
2016
- 99.9 Criminal Lawyer as Tohru Nishioka
- Shin Godzilla as Katayama : Minister for Foreign Affairs ad interim
- Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
- シリーズ・横溝正史短編集 as Ichirō Saeki
- Who Killed Daigoro Tokuyama? as Tokuyama Daigoro | Tokuyama Daishiro
- Utenai Keikan
- 64: Part 1 as Azusa
- Sayonara Debussy - Pianist Tantei Misaki Yosuke as 榊間
- The Ice Ruts as 아키노 유타카
- 百日紅の下にて
2015
- A Fading Summer as Sadatoshi Otsuki
- Candy House as Shimasaki Akira
- Solomon's Perjury 1: Suspicion as Ryosuke Kono
- Teacher and Stray Cat
- Joker Game as Colonel Takeno
- Solomon's Perjury 2: Judgment as Ryosuke Kono
- Maestro! as Shuzo Shimaoka
- Before The Leaves Fall
2014
- The Next Generation: Patlabor as Professor Serisawa
- Blood on the Tracks as Haruhiko Muraoka
- Tenchu: Ninja of Justice as Jukichi Shudo
- Time Trip App as Satsumaya
- Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel
- 25
- Cape Nostalgia as Takahashi
- Kingdom Hearts Re:coded as Hades (voice)
- Blossoms Bloom
2013
- The Complex: Prologue as Shinichi Yamasaki
- Demon Ward as Ogami Tatsuo
- Kaiki Daisakusen: Mystery File
- Double Tone: Two Yumi as Isao Tatsuno
- 検事・沢木正夫（寺脇康文版） as 国松敏夫
- Penance
- The Apology King as Ootoya
- Columbo of Shinano - Dead Person's Echo as Arai Takashi
- Time Scoop Hunter
- Farewell for Today as Hiroki Murayama
- Ataru: The First Love & The Last Kill as Yoji Nakatsugawa
- Angel Home as Senba
- The Road Less Travelled as Jun Shimazu
- Talk to the Dead
- Munashiidake
2012
- Solitary Gourmet
- Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
- GTO
- ATARU as Yoji Nakatsugawa
- Penance as Detective Yabe
- RUN60 as Morisawa Yusuke
- The Woodsman and the Rain as Shinoda
- Ramo Trip
2011
- Patisserie Coin De Rue as Yokoi Ona
- Rakugo Story
2010
- Heaven's Story as Lawyer
- Abacus and Sword
- Soup Opera as Editor Kuraki
- Shodo Kyouju
- Future Past Perfect Pt. 03 (U_08-1)
2009
- 外事警察 as 近藤仁志
- The Chef of South Polar as Captain
- Pandemic as Shûji Tachibana
- The Code
- Dumbeast
2008
- Bloody Monday as Shimon Kamishima
- Tokyo! as Prison Director (segment "Merde")
- One Million Yen Girl as Prison Officer
- K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces as Designer
- Oka wo koete
- Naoko
- The Clone Returns Home as Kagaeyama
- Kirato Saw Honorable Death With No Surrender ~ Mizuki Shigeru's War as Ishiyama
- Orochi - Blood as Shitsuji
2007
- Kamen Rider: THE NEXT as Shindou
- Si-Sei 2 -The Fallen Spider-
- Sad Vacation as Sone
- The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia
- Kissho Tennyo
- Freesia: Bullet Over Tears as Iwatsuru
2006
- Time Limit Investigator as Koremo
- Memories of Matsuko
- Forbidden Siren
- Night Time Picnic as Fujimaki
- A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth
- Route 225
- Damejin as Policeman
- Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Go Ya as Takuro Sato
- Bird Call
- Masters of Killing
- Silver Mask as Governor Akise
- Tales of Terror: Final Night 1
- Tales of Terror: Final Night 2 as Takuro Sato
2005
- Engine as Daisuke's father
- Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers
- Tomie: Revenge as Dr. Togashi
- In the Pool
- Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: Snake Girl as Kyoko's Father
- Love Is Five Seven Five as Miura
- Double Suicide Elegy
- Dear Hinagon
2004
- Cutie Honey as Police Manager
- 69 as Aihara
- Dark Tales of Japan as Apartment Manager (segment "Crevices")
- The Motive
- Half a Confession
- Jam Films 2
- Walking With The Dog
- Nejirin bou as Customer at barber shop
- Silver Angel as Constable Shiroshita
2003
- You are my only Madonna as Kazuma Oosugi
- Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle as Inugai
- Dragon Head as Minila
- Most Dangerous Deka Matsuri
- The Battling Angel as Kami
- Happiness in August
- Days in the Shade
2002
2001
- The Princess Blade as Byakurai
2000
- Ultraman Neos as Gonpachi Minato
- Sakuya: The Slayer of Demons as Syuzo
1999
- Suna no ue no Koibitotachi
- One Summer's Day as Masahiro Ooi
- The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe as Takeshi Ikenaga
1998
- Murder on D Street as Kogoro Akechi
- Sada as Takiguchi
1997
- Labyrinth of Dreams as Black Kite Customer
1996
1995
- No Way Back as Tetsuro
1994
- A Watcher in the Attic as Kogoro Akechi
- Uneasy Encounters as Hatayama
1993
1991
- Doomed Megalopolis as Yasunori Katō (voice)
- Rainbow Kids as Tokyo
- Happy Ending Story
1990
1989
- Tokyo: The Last War as Yasunori Kato
- Skin #5 Video Mix M.M.M. as Takao Shimada
1988
- Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis as Yasunori Kato