Born 1955 (age 71) · Totsuka-ku, Japan
Appears in 192 titles

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

Shin Godzilla
7.2
Shin Godzilla
2016
as Katayama : Minister for Foreign Affairs ad interim
Tokyo!
6.9
Tokyo!
2008
as Prison Director (segment "Merde")
Shin Ultraman
7.4
Shin Ultraman
2022
as Taishi Okuma
Memories of Matsuko
Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle
7.1
Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle
2021
as Lieutenant Suehiro
Cutie Honey
6.4
Cutie Honey
2004
as Police Manager
No Way Back
4.9
No Way Back
1995
as Tetsuro
Kokuho
8.0
Kokuho
2025
as Umeki
One Million Yen Girl
7.1
One Million Yen Girl
2008
as Prison Officer
Forbidden Siren
5.1
Forbidden Siren
2006
The Chef of South Polar
7.1
The Chef of South Polar
2009
as Captain
K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces
6.1
K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces
2008
as Designer
Penance
7.3
Penance
2013
The Princess Blade
5.6
The Princess Blade
2001
as Byakurai
The Blood of Wolves
7.2
The Blood of Wolves
2018
as Takeshi Kako
The Clone Returns Home
5.8
The Clone Returns Home
2008
as Kagaeyama
Pure Japanese
7.4
Pure Japanese
2022
Labyrinth of Dreams
6.9
Labyrinth of Dreams
1997
as Black Kite Customer
Joker Game
5.9
Joker Game
2015
as Colonel Takeno