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
- Kowloon Generic Romance as Shū
- Gosh!!
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
- Welcome to Toei Slaughterhouse as Minagawa
- First Gentleman
- With You, Who Wanted to be a Star as Takao Washigami
- The Blue Danube
- London no Yamamoto Isoroku
- With You Who Wanted to Be a Star: Another Story as Washigami Takao
2020
- Not Quite Dead Yet as Tanabe
- All the Things We Never Said as Juro Yamada
- THE LAST GOZE
- Switch as Oizumi Takataro
- Kashi bōto jū san-gō
2019
- Sasurai Onsen Endo Kenichi
- Villain: Perpetrator Chase Investigation as 齐藤
- 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
- Silver and Gold as Atsushi Izawa
- Shinjuku Seven as Wan
- Hokuto: Some Murderer's Conversion
- Moving to Gifu! as Domon
- Chase
- Laughing Lucky Cats as Gonda
- The Courier
2016
- 99.9 Criminal Lawyer as Tohru Nishioka
- Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
- Shin Godzilla as Katayama : Minister for Foreign Affairs ad interim
- Who Killed Daigoro Tokuyama? as Tokuyama Daigoro | Tokuyama Daishiro
- シリーズ・横溝正史短編集 as Ichirō Saeki
- Utenai Keikan
- 64: Part 1 as Azusa
- The Ice Ruts as 아키노 유타카
- Sayonara Debussy - Pianist Tantei Misaki Yosuke as 榊間
- 百日紅の下にて
2015
- Candy House as Shimasaki Akira
- A Fading Summer as Sadatoshi Otsuki
- Solomon's Perjury 1: Suspicion as Ryosuke Kono
- Solomon's Perjury 2: Judgment as Ryosuke Kono
- Joker Game as Colonel Takeno
- Teacher and Stray Cat
- 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
- Kingdom Hearts Re:coded as Hades (voice)
- Time Trip App as Satsumaya
- Cape Nostalgia as Takahashi
- Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel
- 25
- 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
- The Apology King as Ootoya
- Penance
- Ataru: The First Love & The Last Kill as Yoji Nakatsugawa
- Talk to the Dead
- Time Scoop Hunter
- Farewell for Today as Hiroki Murayama
- 検事・沢木正夫（寺脇康文版） as 国松敏夫
- Columbo of Shinano - Dead Person's Echo as Arai Takashi
- Munashiidake
- Angel Home as Senba
- The Road Less Travelled as Jun Shimazu
2012
- Solitary Gourmet
- Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
- GTO
- Penance as Detective Yabe
- ATARU as Yoji Nakatsugawa
- RUN60 as Morisawa Yusuke
- The Woodsman and the Rain as Shinoda
- Ramo Trip
2011
- Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler as Yoshihiro Kurosaki
- Patisserie Coin De Rue as Yokoi Ona
- Rakugo Story
2010
- Abacus and Sword
- Soup Opera as Editor Kuraki
- Heaven's Story as Lawyer
- Shodo Kyouju
- Future Past Perfect Pt. 03 (U_08-1)
2009
- Pandemic as Shûji Tachibana
- The Chef of South Polar as Captain
- The Code
- Dumbeast
2008
- Bloody Monday as Shimon Kamishima
- One Million Yen Girl as Prison Officer
- Tokyo! as Prison Director (segment "Merde")
- K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces as Designer
- Oka wo koete
- Naoko
- The Clone Returns Home as Kagaeyama
- Orochi - Blood as Shitsuji
- Kirato Saw Honorable Death With No Surrender ~ Mizuki Shigeru's War as Ishiyama
2007
- Sad Vacation as Sone
- Kamen Rider: THE NEXT as Shindou
- Freesia: Bullet Over Tears as Iwatsuru
- Si-Sei 2 -The Fallen Spider-
- Kissho Tennyo
- The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia
2006
- Time Limit Investigator as Koremo
- Memories of Matsuko
- Forbidden Siren
- Damejin as Policeman
- Night Time Picnic as Fujimaki
- A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth
- Route 225
- Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Go Ya as Takuro Sato
- Masters of Killing
- Silver Mask as Governor Akise
- Tales of Terror: Final Night 1
- Bird Call
- Tales of Terror: Final Night 2 as Takuro Sato
2005
- Engine as Daisuke's father
- Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers
- In the Pool
- Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: Snake Girl as Kyoko's Father
- Love Is Five Seven Five as Miura
- Tomie: Revenge as Dr. Togashi
- Dear Hinagon
- Double Suicide Elegy
2004
- Cutie Honey as Police Manager
- 69 as Aihara
- Half a Confession
- Walking With The Dog
- Dark Tales of Japan as Apartment Manager (segment "Crevices")
- The Motive
- Jam Films 2
- Silver Angel as Constable Shiroshita
- Nejirin bou as Customer at barber shop
2003
- You are my only Madonna as Kazuma Oosugi
- Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle as Inugai
- Dragon Head as Minila
- The Battling Angel as Kami
- Most Dangerous Deka Matsuri
- 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
- Uneasy Encounters as Hatayama
- A Watcher in the Attic as Kogoro Akechi
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