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