Kyūsaku Shimada
Actor
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
Tokyo!
as Prison Director (segment "Merde") 2008
Shin Ultraman
as Taishi Okuma 2022
Memories of Matsuko
2006
Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle
as Lieutenant Suehiro 2021
Cutie Honey
as Police Manager 2004
No Way Back
as Tetsuro 1995
One Million Yen Girl
as Prison Officer 2008
The Chef of South Polar
as Captain 2009
K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces
as Designer 2008
Forbidden Siren
2006
Penance
2013
The Blood of Wolves
as Takeshi Kako 2018
The Clone Returns Home
as Kagaeyama 2008
The Princess Blade
as Byakurai 2001
Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers
2005
Pure Japanese
2022