Kyusaku Shimada

is a Japanese actor.

History

Shimada 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

Film

* '' Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis'' (1988) as Yasunori Kato
* '' Tokyo: The Last War'' (1989) as Yasunori Kato
* ''Rainbow Kids'' (1991) as Tokyo
* ''A Watcher in the Attic'' (1992) as Kogoro Akechi
* '' No Way Back'' (1995) as Tetsuro
* '' Sada'' (1998)
* ''Murder on D Street'' (1998) as Kogoro Akechi
* ''Sakuya: Demon Slayer'' (2000) as Syuzo
* ''The Princess Blade'' (2001) as Byakurai
* '' Vengeance for Sale'' (2002)
* ''Dragon Head'' (2003) as Minila
* ''Devilman'' (2004)
* '' 69'' (2004)
* ''Cutie Honey'' (2004)
* '' Tomie: Revenge'' (2005)
* ''In the Pool'' (2005)
* ''Route 225'' (2006)
* ''Forbidden Siren'' (2006) as Policeman
* ''Udon'' (2006)
* ''0093: Her Majesty's Masao Kusakari'' (2007)
* '' Sad Vacation'' (2007)
* '' Kamen Rider: The Next'' (2007) as Shindou
* ''Orochi'' (2008)
* ''The Clone Returns Home'' (2008) as Dr. Kageyama
* ''Tokyo!'' (2008)
* ''Masters of Killing'' (2008)
* '' K-20: Legend of the Mask'' (2008)
* ''Pandemic'' (2009)
* ''Soup Opera'' (2010)
* ''Abacus and Sword'' (2010)
* '' Heaven's Story'' (2010)
* ''Kaiji 2'' (2011)
* '' The Woodsman and the Rain'' (2012)
* '' Library Wars'' (2013)
* ''Angel Home'' (2013)
* '' Solomon's Perjury Part 1: Suspicion'' (2015)
* '' Solomon's Perjury Part 2: Judgement'' (2015)
* '' Maestro!'' (2015)
* ''Shin Godzilla'' (2016)
* '' 64: Part I'' (2016)
* ''The Lies She Loved'' (2018)
* ''The Blood of Wolves'' (2018) as Kakomura
* ''Blue Hour'' (2019)
* ''Kohaku'' (2019)
* ''Not Quite Dead Yet'' (2020)
* ''All the Things We Never Said'' (2020)
* ''The Blue Danube'' (2021)
* ''First Gentleman'' (2021)
* ''A Madder Red'' (2021)
* '' Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle'' (2021)
* ''Pure Japanese'' (2022)
* ''Tombi: Father and Son'' (2022)
* '' What to Do with the Dead Kaiju?'' (2022) as the Minister for Foreign Affairs
* ''Shin Ultraman'' (2022)
* ''Nagi's Island'' (2022)

Television

* ''Kōmyō ga Tsuji'' (2006) as Ogasawara Shōsai
* '' Kitaro ga Mita Gyokusai - Mizuki Shigeru no Senso'' (2007)
* '' Penance'' (2012)
* ''Yae's Sakura'' (2013) as Maki Yasuomi
* ''Who Killed Daigoro Tokuyama?'' (2016) as Daigoro Tokuyama
* '' Naotora: The Lady Warlord'' (2017) as Ōsawa Mototane
* ''Hanbun, Aoi'' (2018) as Ichiro Tanabe
* ''Bullets, Bones and Blocked Noses'' (2021)
* ''Isoroku Yamamoto in London'' (2021) as Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu

Videogames

* '' Iron Angel of the Apocalypse'' (1994)
* '' Kingdom Hearts'' (2002) as Hades
* '' Kingdom Hearts II'' (2005) as Hades
* '' Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories'' (2007) as Hades
* ''Inazuma Eleven'' (2008) as Kageyama Reiji
* '' Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep'' (2010) as Hades
* '' Kingdom Hearts Re:coded'' (2010) as Hades
* ''Kingdom Hearts III'' (2019) as Hades

Dubbing

* ''Hercules'' (1997) as Hades

References

External links

Official Blog
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Shimada, Kyusaku
1955 births
Living people
Japanese male film actors
Japanese male stage actors
Japanese male television actors
Japanese male video game actors
Japanese male voice actors
Male actors from Yokohama
20th-century Japanese male actors
21st-century Japanese male actors