Kyusaku Shimada

Known for: Acting

Born: 1955-04-24 (age 71)

From: 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.

Filmography (196)

MOVIE
The Secret Battlefield
2026
MOVIE
Period
2026
MOVIE
The Ogre's Bride
2026
as Usui
MOVIE★ 4.0
Gosh!!
2025
MOVIE★ 8.5
Kowloon Generic Romance
2025
as Shū
MOVIE★ 7.8
Kokuho
2025
as Umeki
TV★ 7.6
Chastity High
2024
as 垣根
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Yin Yang Master Zero
2024
as Katsuragi Shigetsune
TV★ 7.2
House of Ninjas
2024
as Kosaku Kuze
TV
I Am... 23 Year Olds
2024
MOVIE★ 8.3
Neighbor X
2023
TV★ 8.6
Halation Love
2023
as Kaga Takashi
MOVIE
TOMA #2
2023
MOVIE
SAKANAQUARIUM ADAPT ONLINE
2023
TV
Our Little Love Story
2023
as Master
MOVIE★ 8.0
Nagi's Island
2022
as Norio Yamamura
MOVIE★ 7.5
Shin Ultraman
2022
as Taishi Okuma
MOVIE★ 8.0
Tonbi
2022
as Publishing Company Security Guard
MOVIE★ 4.6
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?
2022
as Wataru Nakagaichi
MOVIE★ 7.4
Pure Japanese
2022
MOVIE
London no Yamamoto Isoroku
2021
TV★ 6.5
Avalanche
2021
as Masaharu Kuroda
MOVIE★ 4.5
First Gentleman
2021
MOVIE★ 7.0
Welcome to Toei Slaughterhouse
2021
as Minagawa
MOVIE★ 7.1
Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle
2021
as Lieutenant Suehiro
MOVIE★ 7.2
A Madder Red
2021
as Narihara
MOVIE★ 7.5
The Blue Danube
2021
MOVIE
With You Who Wanted to be a Star : Another Story
2021
as Washigami Takao
TV
With You, Who Wanted to be a Star
2021
as Takao Washigami
MOVIE
THE LAST GOZE
2020
MOVIE★ 5.4
All the Things We Never Said
2020
as Juro Yamada
MOVIE★ 3.0
Switch
2020
as Oizumi Takataro
MOVIE★ 6.1
Not Quite Dead Yet
2020
as Tanabe
MOVIE
Kashi bōto jū san-gō
2020
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Promised Land
2019
MOVIE
Amber Light
2019
as Sakumoto
TV★ 8.2
Villain: Perpetrator Chase Investigation
2019
as 齐藤
MOVIE★ 6.9
Blue Hour
2019
as The Star
TV
Sasurai Onsen Endo Kenichi
2019
TV★ 6.2
Suits
2018
as Koichi Miyashita（宮下紘一）
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine
2018
as Hanbee Tanaka
MOVIE★ 7.2
The Blood of Wolves
2018
as Takeshi Kako
MOVIE★ 6.6
4.50 from Paddington
2018
as Masaru Oyama
MOVIE★ 6.2
Dynamite Graffiti
2018
TV
Chase
2017
TV★ 7.0
Shinjuku Seven
2017
as Wan
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Courier
2017
MOVIE★ 6.5
Laughing Lucky Cats
2017
as Gonda
TV
Moving to Gifu!
2017
as Domon
TV★ 7.3
CRISIS: Special Security Squad
2017
TV★ 6.5
Hokuto: Some Murderer's Conversion
2017
TV★ 6.7
Silver and Gold
2017
as Atsushi Izawa
MOVIE
百日紅の下にて
2016
TV
シリーズ・横溝正史短編集
2016
as Ichirō Saeki
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Ice Ruts
2016
as 아키노 유타카
MOVIE★ 7.2
Shin Godzilla
2016
as Katayama : Minister for Foreign Affairs ad interim
TV★ 7.7
Who Killed Daigoro Tokuyama?
2016
as Tokuyama Daigoro | Tokuyama Daishiro
MOVIE★ 7.6
64: Part 1
2016
as Azusa
TV★ 6.9
99.9 Criminal Lawyer
2016
as Tohru Nishioka
TV★ 7.7
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
2016
MOVIE
Sayonara Debussy - Pianist Tantei Misaki Yosuke
2016
as 榊間
TV★ 7.0
Utenai Keikan
2016
TV★ 8.0
Candy House
2015
as Shimasaki Akira
MOVIE
Before The Leaves Fall
2015
MOVIE★ 6.8
Solomon's Perjury 2: Judgment
2015
as Ryosuke Kono
MOVIE★ 7.1
Solomon's Perjury 1: Suspicion
2015
as Ryosuke Kono
MOVIE★ 6.4
Maestro!
2015
as Shuzo Shimaoka
MOVIE★ 5.9
Joker Game
2015
as Colonel Takeno
MOVIE★ 6.4
Teacher and Stray Cat
2015
TV★ 8.7
A Fading Summer
2015
as Sadatoshi Otsuki
MOVIE★ 5.0
25
2014
MOVIE★ 6.5
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded
2014
as Hades (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.3
Cape Nostalgia
2014
as Takahashi
MOVIE★ 6.0
Time Trip App
2014
as Satsumaya
MOVIE★ 9.0
Blossoms Bloom
2014
TV★ 7.0
The Next Generation: Patlabor
2014
as Professor Serisawa
TV★ 8.0
Tenchu: Ninja of Justice
2014
as Jukichi Shudo
MOVIE★ 5.8
Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel
2014
TV
Blood on the Tracks
2014
as Haruhiko Muraoka
MOVIE
Columbo of Shinano - Dead Person's Echo
2013
as Arai Takashi
TV★ 6.0
Kaiki Daisakusen: Mystery File
2013
MOVIE★ 5.5
The Road Less Travelled
2013
as Jun Shimazu
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Apology King
2013
as Ootoya
TV
検事・沢木正夫（寺脇康文版）
2013
as 国松敏夫
MOVIE★ 6.0
Ataru: The First Love & The Last Kill
2013
as Yoji Nakatsugawa
MOVIE★ 4.7
Time Scoop Hunter
2013
MOVIE
Farewell for Today
2013
as Hiroki Murayama
MOVIE★ 5.4
Talk to the Dead
2013
TV★ 7.3
Demon Ward
2013
as Ogami Tatsuo
MOVIE
Munashiidake
2013
TV
Double Tone: Two Yumi
2013
as Isao Tatsuno
MOVIE★ 7.3
Penance
2013
MOVIE★ 8.5
Angel Home
2013
as Senba
TV★ 4.8
The Complex: Prologue
2013
as Shinichi Yamasaki
TV★ 7.5
Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
2012
TV★ 7.0
GTO
2012
TV
RUN60
2012
as Morisawa Yusuke
TV★ 6.8
ATARU
2012
as Yoji Nakatsugawa
MOVIE
Ramo Trip
2012
MOVIE★ 6.1
The Woodsman and the Rain
2012
as Shinoda
TV★ 7.8
Penance
2012
as Detective Yabe
TV★ 8.9
Solitary Gourmet
2012
MOVIE
Rakugo Story
2011
MOVIE★ 6.8
Patisserie Coin De Rue
2011
as Yokoi Ona
MOVIE★ 6.2
Abacus and Sword
2010
MOVIE★ 6.6
Heaven's Story
2010
as Lawyer
MOVIE★ 8.0
Soup Opera
2010
as Editor Kuraki
MOVIE
Future Past Perfect Pt. 03 (U_08-1)
2010
MOVIE
Shodo Kyouju
2010
TV
外事警察
2009
as 近藤仁志
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Chef of South Polar
2009
as Captain
MOVIE★ 7.5
Dumbeast
2009
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Code
2009
MOVIE★ 6.4
Pandemic
2009
as Shûji Tachibana
MOVIE★ 6.1
K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces
2008
as Designer
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Clone Returns Home
2008
as Kagaeyama
TV★ 7.5
Bloody Monday
2008
as Shimon Kamishima
MOVIE★ 6.6
Orochi - Blood
2008
as Shitsuji
MOVIE★ 5.6
Naoko
2008
MOVIE★ 6.9
Tokyo!
2008
as Prison Director (segment "Merde")
MOVIE★ 7.1
One Million Yen Girl
2008
as Prison Officer
MOVIE★ 10.0
Kirato Saw Honorable Death With No Surrender ~ Mizuki Shigeru's War
2008
as Ishiyama
MOVIE
Oka wo koete
2008
MOVIE★ 6.8
Sad Vacation
2007
as Sone
MOVIE★ 7.0
Kamen Rider: THE NEXT
2007
as Shindou
MOVIE
Kissho Tennyo
2007
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia
2007
MOVIE★ 5.6
Freesia: Bullet Over Tears
2007
as Iwatsuru
MOVIE★ 4.5
Si-Sei 2 -The Fallen Spider-
2007
MOVIE★ 3.0
Silver Mask
2006
as Governor Akise
MOVIE
Masters of Killing
2006
MOVIE★ 6.7
Night Time Picnic
2006
as Fujimaki
MOVIE★ 7.0
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Go Ya
2006
as Takuro Sato
MOVIE
Tales of Terror: Final Night 2
2006
as Takuro Sato
MOVIE
Tales of Terror: Final Night 1
2006
MOVIE★ 5.0
Damejin
2006
as Policeman
MOVIE★ 7.8
Memories of Matsuko
2006
MOVIE★ 6.0
A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth
2006
MOVIE★ 7.0
Bird Call
2006
MOVIE★ 6.0
Route 225
2006
MOVIE★ 5.2
Forbidden Siren
2006
TV★ 6.7
Time Limit Investigator
2006
as Koremo
MOVIE★ 5.7
Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: Snake Girl
2005
as Kyoko's Father
MOVIE★ 10.0
Dear Hinagon
2005
MOVIE★ 6.5
Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers
2005
MOVIE★ 7.7
In the Pool
2005
TV★ 7.2
Engine
2005
as Daisuke's father
MOVIE★ 4.8
Tomie: Revenge
2005
as Dr. Togashi
MOVIE★ 7.5
Love Is Five Seven Five
2005
as Miura
MOVIE★ 6.3
Double Suicide Elegy
2005
MOVIE★ 5.2
Jam Films 2
2004
MOVIE★ 9.0
Silver Angel
2004
as Constable Shiroshita
MOVIE★ 6.9
The Motive
2004
MOVIE★ 10.0
Nejirin bou
2004
as Customer at barber shop
MOVIE★ 5.8
Dark Tales of Japan
2004
as Apartment Manager (segment "Crevices")
MOVIE★ 6.5
69
2004
as Aihara
MOVIE★ 6.3
Cutie Honey
2004
as Police Manager
MOVIE★ 9.0
Walking With The Dog
2004
MOVIE★ 7.9
Half a Confession
2004
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Battling Angel
2003
as Kami
MOVIE
Days in the Shade
2003
MOVIE★ 6.3
Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle
2003
as Inugai
MOVIE
Happiness in August
2003
MOVIE★ 5.6
Dragon Head
2003
as Minila
TV
You are my only Madonna
2003
as Kazuma Oosugi
MOVIE
Most Dangerous Deka Matsuri
2003
TV★ 7.5
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
2002
MOVIE★ 10.0
Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover
2002
MOVIE★ 6.7
Ultraman Cosmos 2: The Blue Planet
2002
as Inugai
MOVIE★ 6.8
Vengeance for Sale
2002
as Enemy
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Princess Blade
2001
as Byakurai
MOVIE★ 6.2
Sakuya: The Slayer of Demons
2000
as Syuzo
TV★ 8.8
Ultraman Neos
2000
as Gonpachi Minato
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe
1999
as Takeshi Ikenaga
TV
Suna no ue no Koibitotachi
1999
MOVIE★ 10.0
One Summer's Day
1999
as Masahiro Ooi
MOVIE★ 7.2
Murder on D Street
1998
as Kogoro Akechi
MOVIE★ 7.0
Sada
1998
as Takiguchi
MOVIE★ 6.9
Labyrinth of Dreams
1997
as Black Kite Customer
TV★ 5.0
Invisible Man
1996
MOVIE★ 4.9
No Way Back
1995
as Tetsuro
MOVIE★ 8.0
Uneasy Encounters
1994
as Hatayama
MOVIE★ 4.8
A Watcher in the Attic
1994
as Kogoro Akechi
MOVIE★ 6.0
Wandering Brain
1993
MOVIE★ 9.0
Saiyūki
1993
as 沙悟净
MOVIE★ 5.3
We Are Not Alone
1993
MOVIE★ 6.0
Akio Jissoji's Museum of Wonders - Volume of the Unknown
1992
TV★ 4.9
Doomed Megalopolis
1991
as Yasunori Katō (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Happy Ending Story
1991
MOVIE★ 6.6
Rainbow Kids
1991
as Tokyo
TV★ 7.8
Tales of the Bizarre
1990
MOVIE★ 7.5
Let's Go to the Hospital
1990
as Anzai
MOVIE★ 6.3
Tokyo: The Last War
1989
as Yasunori Kato
MOVIE★ 5.0
Skin #5 Video Mix M.M.M.
1989
as Takao Shimada
MOVIE★ 6.3
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988
as Yasunori Kato
MOVIE
Wash Away
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