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.

Kyusaku Shimada

Acting Born April 24, 1955 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.

Known For

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

Solitary Gourmet

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

Tales of the Bizarre

99.9 Criminal Lawyer

Tohru Nishioka

GTO

Time Limit Investigator

Koremo

Shin Godzilla

Katayama : Minister for Foreign Affairs ad interim

House of Ninjas

Kosaku Kuze

The Ogre's Bride

Usui

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit

Suits

Koichi Miyashita