Kotaro Shiga
Kotaro Shiga (志賀 廣太郎, Shiga Kōtarō, August 31, 1948 – April 20, 2020) was a Japanese actor and theater educator who was active since the 1990s until around 2020. Kotaro was born in Hyogo, Japan. He was a part-time lecturer at Toho Gakuen College of Art, majoring in theater. He was a member of Japanese theater company Seinen-dan (青年団). He was affiliated with l'être.
I Give My First Love to You
as English teacherTakuma knows that his life is shorter than the others and he feels that his demise is getting...
Movie pageGintama
as uncreditedIn an era where aliens have invaded and taken over feudal Tokyo, a young samurai finds work...
Movie pageThe Taste of Tea
as Teacher GashiA spell of time in the life of a family in rural Tochigi prefecture. Yoshiko is not an ordinary...
Movie pageKiki's Delivery Service
as Zoo DirectorA young girl named Kiki must leave her home for a year to begin training in witchcraft. She...
Movie pageSurvive Style 5+
as Taxi DriverFive bizarre stories with no apparent connection to one and other eventually become intertwined,...
Movie pageAfter Life
as Kenji YamamotoOn a cold Monday morning, a group of counselors clock in at an old-fashioned social services...
Movie pageHirugao
as Professor SakagamiSet 3 years after the drama series. Kitano Yuichiro comes to give a lecture in the town where...
Movie pageFunky Forest: The First Contact
as MinamiAn outrageous collection of surreal, short attention span non-sequiturs largely revolving around...
Movie pageHaruta & Chika
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Movie pageAu revoir l'été
as City CouncilorAfter failing her university entrance exam, Sakuko is invited by her aunt Mikie to spend summer...
Movie pageGo Find a Psychic!
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Movie pageKamen Teacher: The Movie
as uncreditedSet in the near future of Japan with the educational system nearing collapse. To rehabilitate...
Movie pageSing My Life
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Movie pageYellow Tears
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Movie pageJudge!
as Karaoke ManagerAfter taking the blame for another disastrous advertising campaign, Ota Kiichiro is asked by his...
Movie pageSummer Blooms
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Movie pageThe Curtain Rises
as uncreditedSaori is a high school student at a provincial city. She is a member of playgroup at her school....
Movie pageSawako Decides
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Movie pageFlower of Shanidar
as uncreditedA strange phenomenon takes place. A beautiful flower blooms on a selected woman's body and that...
Movie pageTheatre 1
as HimselfTheatre 1 (Observational Film Series #3) is a feature length documentary, which closely depicts...
Movie pageWandering Home
as ItoWar photjournalist Yasuyuki Tsukahara married popular manga artist Yuki Sonoda and had children....
Movie pageRose Color's Buko
as President of TakahimayaSachiko is an university student. Her nickname is Buko, because she has been negative about...
Movie pageMameshiba Cubbish Puppy
as Shigeo ShibaJiro (Jiro Sato) is a 32-year-old man who doesn't have a job. He lives at his parents' house and...
Movie pageKohaku
as uncreditedYoneda Katsumi (Nishida Toshiyuki) is a police sergeant who exudes little presence.One day,...
Movie pageOdayaka
as ShinjiSaeko and Yukako live together in a small apartment complex in Tokyo. After the Tohoku...
Movie pageWhen You Love And When You Are Loved
as uncreditedAn entry in a series focused on "love" and "erotica," in which six creators from multiple fields...
Movie pageSeicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel
as uncreditedIn 1959, a body of a flight attendant of an international airline is found, strangled. Detective...
Movie pageSmap Short Films
as uncreditedShort films by top CM directors and CG creators: MUSIC POWER GO! GO! ダモン君の巻; BUS PANIC!!!; GAME...
Movie pageHuman Comedy in Tokyo
as uncredited'Human Comedy in Tokyo', describes ordinary everyday lives without any significant incidents....
Movie pageMaison Ikkoku Kanketsuhen
as uncreditedIn this direct continuation of the earlier special, Godai tries to figure out what to do with...
Movie pageSaraba Itoshi no Daitoryo
as uncreditedWith the recession still occurring in Japan and the area of Osaka thought to be hit hardest by...
Movie pageOkaimono
as uncreditedIn a quiet farming village in northeastern Japan, there lives an elderly couple. One day, a...
Movie pageSolitary Gourmet
as 店員1Centered around typical Japanese food, a solitary salesman travelling through the country for...
TV Show pageTime Limit Investigator
as Tanaka-shachoShūichirō Kiriyama works at the Limitation Task Force, the place where the cases which have...
TV Show pageThe Brave 'Yoshihiko'
as uncreditedThe story is set in an ancient time, when the whole country was covered in thick forests. A...
TV Show pageWhat Did You Eat Yesterday?
as Goro KakeiKakei Shiro is a lawyer who works at a small law firm. He is a good cook and a meticulous and...
TV Show pageInnocence, Fight Against False Charges
as Kazuto YufuinThis work is a human drama that attorney, Taku Kurokawa challenges reversal play with weapons,...
TV Show pageYou are my only Madonna
as Prof. Shingo TatebayashiBoku dake no Madonna, sometimes shortened to BokuMado, is a drama series that aired in Japan on...
TV Show pagedinner
as Hamaoka KotaroThis drama follows the staff of an Italian restaurant and their everyday...
TV Show pageRikuoh
as Genzo TomishimaKoichi Miyazawa runs a small, but longstanding company which makes tabi (traditional Japanese...
TV Show pageGintama 2: The Exceedingly Strange Gintama-chan
as uncreditedThe adventures of the Yorozuya gang and their friends.
TV Show pageUnfair
as Yasumoto MasahiroA no-nonsense detective with a reputation for pushing limits investigates a rash of brutal...
TV Show pageAntarctica
as Kennosuke TaniSet in the 1950's, a Japanese Antarctic research exploration team and 19 dogs that accompanied...
TV Show pageReverse
as Tadashi HirosawaKazuhisa Fukase graduated from a prestigious university, but he leads a boring life. His only...
TV Show pageEvil People
as JudgeToyomi Terajima (Ryoko Yonekura) chose to become a nurse because she had no interest in marriage...
TV Show pagePower of Love
as Kusunoki TateakiToko (Fukatsu Eri), decides after she turns 30 that she is all but ready to give up on any...
TV Show pageTokyo Dogs
as Mitsuo SuzukiKanade Takakura is an elite detective from the New York Police department. He has a very keen...
TV Show pageSteel Frame
as uncreditedSharply revealing the issue of Japanese construction industry where bid-rigging was a common...
TV Show pageWar of Money
as 赤松大介Tomio Shiraishi graduated from a prestigious university and now works for foreign securities...
TV Show pageHana's Lazy Meals
as Hana's FatherThe story is about the daily life of a 30-year-old new wife, Hana, who cooks “Zubora Meshi”,...
TV Show pageKamen Teacher
as Kentaro SugaharaGota Araki begins work at a new high school. He is assigned to the school's notorious 2nd Year,...
TV Show pageThe God of Risk
as Eiichi TakarabeSatoshi Saigyouji worked in crisis management for General Electric in the USA and the Japanese...
TV Show pageClone Baby
as Hazuki ShoichirouRevolving around human cloning, the story is described as a suspense and mystery story set in a...
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