Tōru Shinagawa

AKA: Toru Shinagawa

1.093

1935-12-14

Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {68}

2012-01-14 7

Dokurogeki: atoaji no warui sasupensu

An omnibus drama that delivers suspense with a bad aftertaste, a number of bad endings with a hopeless aftertaste, and indescribable "unbearable" emotions, this feeling will surely become a habit. ...

Genre :Horror

2019-10-18 6

The Promised Land

A girl is kidnapped and the perpetrator roams freely. When a similar case occurs along the same road and in similar circumstances a suspect is identified leading to the accused running away and going ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Kindergarten Principal

2002-01-19 6.826

Dark Water

A woman in the midst of an unpleasant divorce moves to an eerie apartment building with her young daughter. The ceiling of their apartment has a dark and active leak. ...

Genre :Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Dolcross (voice)

2004-07-30 6.6

Lupin the Third: Swallowtail Tattoo

Fujiko and Lupin are kidnapped by Malkovich, a notorious criminal escaped from Alcatraz who forces Lupin to steal the "Bull's Eye," a precious stone. ...

Genre :Action, Animation, Comedy, TV Movie, Crime

Sakomizu

2005-02-17 6.677

The Sun

A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close. ...

Genre :Drama, History

Moji's Grandfather

2021-08-20 7.3

One Summer Story

Two different high school children - a swimmer and an academic - set off on a quest together one summer. ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

2021-06-12 0

A Woman Who Acts

Akira is an old man with little time left to live due to illness. He has a young and beautiful wife, Yoshiko, who tries to take him outside to enjoy his last days. She looks delighted as Akira gets we ...

Genre :Drama

Mabuchi

2022-01-21 7.054

Missing

Depressed and in debt, Santoshi tells his young daughter that he is going to find an infamous serial killer and collect a reward. However, when Santoshi disappears without a trace, she starts to fear ...

Genre :Thriller, Mystery, Drama, Crime

Koichi's Grandfather

2005-03-12 5.9

Canary

Two children, each abandoned by their families, come together in the wake of the Sarin gas attack in Tokyo. Based on the true events of the deadly gas attacks perpetrated by members of the Aum Shinrik ...

Genre :Drama

2023-06-30 6.8

Mountain Woman

Late 18th century, Tohoku. An outcast girl, Rin lives in a village suffering from famine. She draws strength from Mt. Hayachine, where the spirits of humans ascend after passing. ...

Genre :Drama

Kota Kawauchi (old age)

2022-02-19 9.2

Ring Wandering

In central Tokyo, a young man, Sosuke, aspires to be a manga artist. His current work is about a battle between a hunter and a Japanese wolf. He can’t draw the extinct wolf well and struggles to devel ...

Genre :Drama, Fantasy

1997-10-15 0

Shintokumaru

The film depicts the fatal, forbidden love between Nadeko, who is bought by a shop selling her mother, and her son-in-law, Jisumaru. ...

Genre :

2017-10-13 0

Chūzai keiji SP 2017

Genre :

Professor

2019-07-05 6.556

Diner

A former murderer and genius chef along with a waitress come together with a group of fantastical assassins in a diner. A girl with a hollowness in her heart, who believes that she belongs nowhere, is ...

Genre :Crime, Thriller, Action

Mac

2015-04-25 6.21

Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen

Ryuzo and his 7 former henchmen are all retired yakuza, but they now live as regular old men. One day, Ryuzo becomes the victim of a phishing fraud. He calls his 7 men together to reform their society ...

Genre :Comedy, Action

Mitsuo

2014-05-17 8.3

Seven Weeks

Relatives gather from afar in wintery Ashibetsu upon the death of patriarch Mitsuo. A mysterious woman named Nobuko suddenly shows up. Her appearance gradually exposes wartime secrets and Mitsuo's unk ...

Genre :Drama

2009-10-10 5.8

The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio

Set in the early 1990's, after The Persian Gulf War began, a 30 year old man passes himself off as Captain Kuhio a pilot for an American Special Unit. He also boasts that he is the offspring of Kameha ...

Genre :Comedy

2003-06-13 0

安楽椅子探偵と笛吹家の一族

Genre :

Minister Yasuo Mochizuki

2009-07-03 6.321

MW

A live-action adaptation of Osamu Tezuka’s mature manga masterpiece MW (pronounced “moo,” like a cow), created to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Tezuka. When a top secret chemical compound called M ...

Genre :Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

秋場紀一郎

2012-09-30 6

The Dangerous Slope

At a companywide meeting, Bunsaku Akiba sees Toshie, an old girlfriend who is now the secretary and lover of Nishijima, the chairman who has control over the entire group. Although Akiba is married, t ...

Genre :Crime, Mystery, TV Movie

King Xerxes

2022-06-24 6.313

Fullmetal Alchemist: The Final Alchemy

The Elric brothers’ long and winding journey comes to a close in this epic finale, where they must face off against an unworldly, nationwide threat. ...

Genre :Action, Adventure, Fantasy

大山泰輔

2018-12-24 6

The Inugami Clan

In 1940s Japan, the wealthy head of the Inugami Clan dies, setting off a chain of bizarre, gruesome murders. Detective Kindaichi must unravel the clan’s terrible secrets of forbidden liaisons, monstro ...

Genre :TV Movie, Mystery

検事総長

2005-08-27 6.3

The Suspect: Muroi Shinji

One day in February, 2005, Metropolitan Police Department Superintendent Muroi (Toshiro Yanagiba) is arrested to take responsibility for a botched murder case he headed. His faithful colleagues, inclu ...

Genre :Comedy, Crime

2008-12-06 4

The Slit-Mouthed Woman 0: The Beginning

Young Misato struggles to survive after suffering severe facial trauma. And yet, after the operation, his face will not retain the after-effects of the tragedy... Her big sister will try to protect he ...

Genre :Horror

Emon Yutaka

2017-05-20 5.5

Tatara Samurai

In 16th century Japan, a young man has to choose between becoming a master steel maker like his father and grandfather before him, or becoming a samurai so that he can help protect his village from at ...

Genre :Action, Comedy, Drama, History, War

Takamitsu Kutsuna

2016-06-04 5

Detective Mitarai's Casebook: The Clockwork Current

Private Detective Kiyoshi Mitarai and Miyuki Ogawa arrive in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture. They are interested in a case which involves discovered bodies. The bodies were found drifting in the Seto ...

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Old Man at Festival

2017-12-16 7

Hanagatami

Spring, 1941. Sixteen-year-old Toshihiko attends school in the coastal town of Karatsu, where his aunt cares for his ailing cousin. Immersed in the seaside's nature and culture, Toshihiko soon befrien ...

Genre :Drama, Romance, War

Cat God

2009-07-04 6.5

I’m a Cat Stalker

Haru works at a part-time job for a bookstore. Her dream is to become an illustrator and she also loves cats. One day, after a cat named Chibutomu disappears from the bookstore Haru canvasses the neig ...

Genre :Drama

2009-10-15 0

Whistling after Dark

Kuroshi Mayama, age 14, lives alone with his mother Namiko. Though he was just under the age of one when he came to this town with his mom, he remembers everything from that day: Gettings on the bus i ...

Genre :

타키카와 노부오

2016-11-05 7

The Ice Ruts

Mayu Daimon is a woman who does not remember her mother's face, and her father is the only person she has blood relationship in this world, but he is going to die soon. Mayu has just started a new lif ...

Genre :Drama

Saito

2017-02-25 7.1

Close-Knit

After being neglected by her mother, a little girl is taken in by her uncle and his transgender girlfriend, who create a loving home for her. ...

Genre :Drama

Teshigawara

2008-10-19 5.8

The Clone Returns Home

Kohei Takahara, an astronaut who dies in the line of duty, is legally resurrected as a clone: however, contrary to the scientists' expectations, he reverts to his childhood memories when his twin brot ...

Genre :Drama, Science Fiction

Yokoyama

2018-06-08 7

When I Get Home, My Wife Always Pretends to Be Dead

When salary man Jun gets home, he finds his wife bleeding from her mouth and lying on the floor. He is shocked by the scene, but it turns out the blood is just ketchup and she is pretending to be dead ...

Genre :Comedy

Genzo Shishido

2018-09-14 5.7

Come On Irene

Iwao Shishido has found a wife. After paying three million yen for a bridal tour to the Philippines, he comes home with Irene, who is promptly confronted by Tsuru—Iwao’s freshly widowed mother, who’s ...

Genre :Drama

2006-03-25 5.1

The Vanished

A young reporter is covering the mysterious case of a child found dead with missing internal organs. ...

Genre :Horror

Sumio Shinkai

2012-05-12 6.9

Casting Blossoms to the Sky

In the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a journalist arrives in Nagaoka, a city decimated during a WWII air raid and by the 2004 Chūetsu earthquakes, to report on the disaster; the ...

Genre :Fantasy, Drama, War

2005-05-14 6.4

Flower & Snake II

The beautiful Shizuko and her husband Toyama Takayoshi have a loving relationship, But Takayoshi is getting older and isn't always able to perform. His primary source of gratification involves observi ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller, Romance, Horror

Musashi Miyamoto

2020-07-31 6.654

Labyrinth of Cinema

When lightning strikes a theater about to close its doors, three moviegoers are thrust back in time to the world inside the screen. ...

Genre :History, Fantasy, War

Ōmura

2007-03-01 8.5

The Brutal Hopelessness of Love

Famous movie actress Nami is being interviewed by a magazine reporter about her new film in which the plot resembles her real life. Her actor husband Yosuke has an affair with a young actress Junko wh ...

Genre :Drama

2012-10-06 5.7

Tales of the Bizarre: 2012 Autumn Special

Genre :Fantasy

(uncredited)

2014-07-04 6.451

The World of Kanako

When Kanako, a model daughter and a brilliant student, disappears, her mother asks her ex-husband, a violent former policeman, to find her. As his investigation progresses, his idealized image of Kana ...

Genre :Mystery, Crime, Thriller

2009-11-28 0

Silver Rain

Genre :Drama

bus dispatcher

2010-10-02 8

Soup Opera

Sakai plays Rui, a 35-year-old single woman forced to live alone after the aunt who raised her suddenly decides to get married and move out. Through an unexpected set of circumstances, she winds up be ...

Genre :Comedy

The Mysterious Old Man

2020-07-11 10

Broken Heart of the 56th Year

Apprentice chef Saori Nakagawa suddenly travels to Tokyo in 1964 to meet Ryuichi Kikuchi, a cook. From Kikuchi who devotes himself to cooking, Saori learns what is really important. The love of two pe ...

Genre :Drama, Fantasy

Ryotaro's father

2005-11-19 6

Until the Lights Come Back

A Christmas Eve power outage provides a collection of troubled Tokyo denizens the opportunity to come clean on the misdeeds of their past. ...

Genre :Drama

2006-08-26 6.143

Vanished

Eight school friends innocently join together to play a game that, if played well, promised to make their greatest dreams come true. But, they soon discover that mistakes may cost them more than even ...

Genre :Horror, Mystery

2020-08-30 0

Tokyo Miracle City: Gourmet Capital - Keeping Alive the Spirit of Tsukiji

In the series Tokyo Miracle City, we unravel the secrets behind some of the capital's most intriguing wonders. In part one, we delve into Tokyo's famed and tantalizing food culture, exploring the role ...

Genre :Documentary

Watanabe

2017-09-09 6.63

The Third Murder

A lawyer tasked with defending a robbery-and-murder suspect begins developing doubts about what truly happened. ...

Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime

Muneharu Ikeya

2025-06-13 7.827

Dollhouse

After losing their child, a mother finds solace in a life-sized ancient doll she finds on the market. When a new daughter enters the family's life, strange things begin to happen and no matter how ha ...

Genre :Horror, Mystery

Gotaro Daidoji

2021-10-18 7.4

Avalanche

Seiichi Habu is a member of the mysterious outlaw group Avalanche. The group exists at a time when moral hazards run rampant among politicians, bureaucrats, businesses, and even among ordinary people. ...

Genre :Drama, Mystery, Action & Adventure, War & Politics, Crime

2013-10-10 7

A Swinging Single

At present, over 47% of the male population in Japan aged between 30 ~ 34 are single. While for women, the no. goes up to 60% for those in their late twenties. It is not that they are unable to get ma ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

2021-01-09 9

Sono Onna, Jiruba

40-year-old Usui Arata had worked as a salesperson for her dream company but right before her marriage, she is betrayed by her fiancée. Not only is her engagement broken off, she is demoted to work at ...

Genre :Drama

Satokawa Kiyoshi

2018-01-20 5

I Prefer Tomorrow's You

Matsuo Ryo works at a gardening company. He thinks women are annoying. At a client’s office, he meets Satogawa Akane who works as a CEO’s secretary. She is admired by the male employees due to her att ...

Genre :Drama

Tanaka

2022-04-07 7.8

Tokyo Vice

A first-hand account of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police beat following Jake Adelstein, an American journalist who embeds himself into the Tokyo Vice police squad to reveal corruption. Based on Jake Adel ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Doji

2005-10-07 7.696

GARO

The Makai fight a secret war against the demon forces known as Horrors, evil creatures that manifest themselves through darkness to devour Humanity. On the frontlines are the Makai Knights, given the ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

画家の老人

2022-04-05 8

Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen Dorama

Hoshi Shinichi is the "God of Short Stories" who published more than 1001 short stories during his lifetime, some of which are included in textbooks and continue to be read today. His stories often fe ...

Genre :Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery

Old man

2013-01-12 9.2

Neo Ultra Q

Ultra Q has returned, and continues investigations of monstrous appearances and strange ecological phenomenons. ...

Genre :Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Imakurusu Hisashi (voice)

2002-10-01 8.2

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

In the future when technological enhancements and robotics are a way of life, Major Motoko Kusanagi and Section 9 take care of the jobs that are too difficult for the police. Section 9 employs hackers ...

Genre :Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Crime

2022-04-05 8

Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen Dorama

Genre :Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery

Suan

2016-03-19 7.6

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit

The heroine Balsa is a skilled bodyguard and a masterful spear-wielder. One day she rescues Prince Chagum who has fallen into a river. The prince is carrying a mysterious spirit egg in his body, and i ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama

2009-06-26 7

Maid Deka

Aoi is a moe-type maid working on a wealthy Osaka estate. In reality, though, she is an undercover detective sent by the police on a special mission to investigate a suspect. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Crime

Yuu Aiba

2019-03-18 7.6

Takane & Hana

After her older sister refuses to go to an arranged marriage meeting with Takane Saibara, the heir to a vast business fortune, high schooler Hana Nonomura agrees to be her stand-in to save face for th ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Seisaku Ookouichi

2003-10-09 9

The Great White Tower

Two surgeons with contrasting objectives are asked to work together in a city hospital. While one of them strives to achieve fame and power through his work, the other wants to save human lives. ...

Genre :Drama

1995-06-04 6

Kura

Set in a sake brewery in Niigata, from the Taisho to the Showa period, Retsu is a visually impaired girl with a strong will to make her own way in the world. Her aunt, Saho, watches over and supports ...

Genre :Drama

Denzo Tsukahara

1995-07-15 7.6

The Files of the Young Kindaichi

A young man who showed little promise while a high school student becomes a master detective, just like his grandfather. ...

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Denzo Tsukahara

2014-07-19 7.8

The Files of Young Kindaichi Neo

Kindaichi's best friend is involved with the school film club where members are found murdered. Can he protect her before she become the next victim? ...