Kyusaku Shimada
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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.
Known for
Credits
Shin Godzilla (2016)
as Katayama : Minister for Foreign Affairs ad interim
Shin Ultraman (2022)
as Taishi Okuma
Kokuho (2025)
as Umeki
The Ogre's Bride (2026)
as Usui
One Million Yen Girl (2008)
as Prison Officer
Tokyo! (2008)
as Prison Director (segment "Merde")
Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle (2021)
as Lieutenant Suehiro
Memories of Matsuko (2006)
Actor
The Blood of Wolves (2018)
as Takeshi Kako
No Way Back (1995)
as Tetsuro
Cutie Honey (2004)
as Police Manager
Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler (2011)
as Yoshihiro Kurosaki
Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle (2003)
as Inugai
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded (2014)
as Hades (voice)
69 (2004)
as Aihara
Ultraman Cosmos 2: The Blue Planet (2002)
as Inugai
Rainbow Kids (1991)
as Tokyo
The Yin Yang Master Zero (2024)
as Katsuragi Shigetsune
Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers (2005)
Actor
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988)
as Yasunori Kato
Sada (1998)
as Takiguchi
Not Quite Dead Yet (2020)
as Tanabe
Murder on D Street (1998)
as Kogoro Akechi
The Woodsman and the Rain (2012)
as Shinoda
K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces (2008)
as Designer
Kowloon Generic Romance (2025)
as Shū
Penance (2013)
Actor
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju? (2022)
as Wataru Nakagaichi
Gosh!! (2025)
Actor
Sad Vacation (2007)
as Sone
Dynamite Graffiti (2018)
Actor
The Chef of South Polar (2009)
as Captain
Uneasy Encounters (1994)
as Hatayama
The Code (2009)
Actor
Dumbeast (2009)
Actor
Ataru: The First Love & The Last Kill (2013)
as Yoji Nakatsugawa
Forbidden Siren (2006)
Actor
Patisserie Coin De Rue (2011)
as Yokoi Ona
Walking With The Dog (2004)
Actor
Kamen Rider: THE NEXT (2007)
as Shindou
4.50 from Paddington (2018)
as Masaru Oyama
The Promised Land (2019)
Actor
Solomon's Perjury 1: Suspicion (2015)
as Ryosuke Kono
Neighbor X (2023)
Actor
Teacher and Stray Cat (2015)
Actor
The Ice Ruts (2016)
as 아키노 유타카
The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine (2018)
as Hanbee Tanaka
Joker Game (2015)
as Colonel Takeno
A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth (2006)
Actor
Pandemic (2009)
as Shûji Tachibana
Jam Films 2 (2004)
Actor
Abacus and Sword (2010)
Actor
The Apology King (2013)
as Ootoya
Solomon's Perjury 2: Judgment (2015)
as Ryosuke Kono
Blue Hour (2019)
as The Star
The Secret Battlefield (2026)
Actor
The Princess Blade (2001)
as Byakurai
Night Time Picnic (2006)
as Fujimaki
Oka wo koete (2008)
Actor
Dark Tales of Japan (2004)
as Apartment Manager (segment "Crevices")
Blossoms Bloom (2014)
Actor
The Motive (2004)
Actor
Let's Go to the Hospital (1990)
as Anzai
Cape Nostalgia (2014)
as Takahashi
THE LAST GOZE (2020)
Actor
Sakuya: The Slayer of Demons (2000)
as Syuzo
All the Things We Never Said (2020)
as Juro Yamada
Vengeance for Sale (2002)
as Enemy
Half a Confession (2004)
Actor
First Gentleman (2021)
Actor
Time Trip App (2014)
as Satsumaya
Tokyo: The Last War (1989)
as Yasunori Kato
25 (2014)
Actor
The Battling Angel (2003)
as Kami
Pure Japanese (2022)
Actor
Bird Call (2006)
Actor
Tonbi (2022)
as Publishing Company Security Guard
Si-Sei 2 -The Fallen Spider- (2007)
Actor
Tomie: Revenge (2005)
as Dr. Togashi
Wandering Brain (1993)
Actor
Naoko (2008)
Actor
Saiyūki (1993)
as 沙悟净
A Madder Red (2021)
as Narihara
Labyrinth of Dreams (1997)
as Black Kite Customer
Dragon Head (2003)
as Minila
In the Pool (2005)
Actor
64: Part 1 (2016)
as Azusa
Dear Hinagon (2005)
Actor
Maestro! (2015)
as Shuzo Shimaoka
A Watcher in the Attic (1994)
as Kogoro Akechi
Route 225 (2006)
Actor
The Courier (2017)
Actor
Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel (2014)
Actor
One Summer's Day (1999)
as Masahiro Ooi
Skin #5 Video Mix M.M.M. (1989)
as Takao Shimada
Damejin (2006)
as Policeman
Talk to the Dead (2013)
Actor
Kissho Tennyo (2007)
Actor
Kirato Saw Honorable Death With No Surrender ~ Mizuki Shigeru's War (2008)
as Ishiyama
Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her Lover (2002)
Actor
SAKANAQUARIUM ADAPT ONLINE (2023)
Actor
Welcome to Toei Slaughterhouse (2021)
as Minagawa
Angel Home (2013)
as Senba
Happy Ending Story (1991)
Actor
The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe (1999)
as Takeshi Ikenaga
Time Scoop Hunter (2013)
Actor
Heaven's Story (2010)
as Lawyer
We Are Not Alone (1993)
Actor
Sayonara Debussy - Pianist Tantei Misaki Yosuke (2016)
as 榊間
The Clone Returns Home (2008)
as Kagaeyama
Silver Mask (2006)
as Governor Akise
TOMA #2 (2023)
Actor
Love Is Five Seven Five (2005)
as Miura
Most Dangerous Deka Matsuri (2003)
Actor
The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia (2007)
Actor
Before The Leaves Fall (2015)
Actor
London no Yamamoto Isoroku (2021)
Actor
Tales of Terror: Final Night 1 (2006)
Actor
The Blue Danube (2021)
Actor
The Road Less Travelled (2013)
as Jun Shimazu
Nejirin bou (2004)
as Customer at barber shop
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Go Ya (2006)
as Takuro Sato
Laughing Lucky Cats (2017)
as Gonda
Tales of Terror: Final Night 2 (2006)
as Takuro Sato
Ramo Trip (2012)
Actor
Silver Angel (2004)
as Constable Shiroshita
Switch (2020)
as Oizumi Takataro
Period (2026)
Actor
Soup Opera (2010)
as Editor Kuraki
Munashiidake (2013)
Actor
Farewell for Today (2013)
as Hiroki Murayama
Freesia: Bullet Over Tears (2007)
as Iwatsuru
Kazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: Snake Girl (2005)
as Kyoko's Father
Happiness in August (2003)
Actor
Nagi's Island (2022)
as Norio Yamamura
Orochi - Blood (2008)
as Shitsuji
Wash Away (—)
Actor
Rakugo Story (2011)
Actor
With You Who Wanted to Be a Star: Another Story (2021)
as Washigami Takao
百日紅の下にて (2016)
Actor
Kashi bōto jū san-gō (2020)
Actor
Akio Jissoji's Museum of Wonders - Volume of the Unknown (1992)
Actor
Columbo of Shinano - Dead Person's Echo (2013)
as Arai Takashi
Amber Light (2019)
as Sakumoto
Future Past Perfect Pt. 03 (U_08-1) (2010)
Actor
Double Suicide Elegy (2005)
Actor
Masters of Killing (2006)
Actor
Days in the Shade (2003)
Actor
Shodo Kyouju (2010)
Actor