Masao Kusakari

AKA: 草刈正雄, 쿠사카리 마사오, Masao Kusakari
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1952-09-05

Kokura, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {96}

2018-01-01 0

Fuunjitachi ~ Rangaku Kakumei-hen

Maeno Ryotaku (Kataoka Ainosuke) is a doctor of Buzen Province, Nakatsu domain. Aspiring to learn Western knowledge, he comes across a Dutch-language translation of the German medical text Anatomische ...
Genre :History

2001-01-01 0

民事介入暴力 非合法領域

Genre :

Doctor Shûzô Yoshizumi

1980-06-26 6.348

Virus

Scientists in Antarctica desperately try to find a cure to a military virus that was released in a plane crash and has wiped out the rest of the world. ...
Genre :Horror, Science Fiction, Drama

2025-12-26 0

Emergency Interrogation Room: The Final

Movie based on the Emergency Interrogation Room series. ...
Genre :Crime

Masakichi

1979-09-17 5.853

G.I. Samurai

A squadron of Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers find themselves transported through time to their country's warring states era, when rival samurai clans were battling to become the supreme Shogun. ...
Genre :Action, Science Fiction, War

Takehiko

1974-03-09 6.9

Himiko

The myth of the Sun Goddess who founded Japanese society is seen through the lens of a modern view of history. ...
Genre :Drama, History

Dr. Kiriko

1996-06-25 0

Black Jack 3: Black Mirror Image

Blackjack's surgery was to save Dr. Summit, a surgeon infected with a mysterious infectious disease. However, there appears Dr. Kiriko, who demands extraordinary money like Black Jack, but undertakes ...
Genre :

Kazuhiko Sotomura

1989-10-29 2.667

The Enchantment

A Tokyo psychiatrist is hoping to better his career by marrying the daughter of a prominent doctor. The match is threatened however when an attractive but very troubled tourist guide comes to him for ...
Genre :Thriller, Mystery, Romance, Drama

1993-04-24 0

Kuma-chan

Kuma-chan, an alien who looks just like a stuffed bear, helps a middle-aged sculptor fall in love with a young actress from a theater company. ...
Genre :Fantasy, Romance

2012-04-07 6

Atsuhime No.1

It is 1853. Atsuko, adopted daughter of Shimazu Nariakira of the Satsuma clan and known to history as “Atsu-hime”, is en route by palanquin from her home to the castle of the Shogun in distant Edo. Sh ...
Genre :Comedy

Jiro Miki

1974-12-28 4.833

ESPY

The film deals with the recruitment of race car driver Jiro Miki (Masao Kusakari) and his dog, Caesar, to a group of people who use ESP, psychokinesis, and other special mental abilities to fight crim ...
Genre :Action, Science Fiction, Adventure, Thriller

President Manjime

2004-12-18 6.2

Ultraman: The Next

First Lieutenant Shun'ichi Maki of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force is a prestigious F-15 Eagle jet pilot (or "driver" as he is called in the film). A lifelong fan of flying since he was a child, bein ...
Genre :Family, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure

1994-08-26 10

Yakuza Lawyer Haruhiko Ayanokoji

The fourth head of the Masashimizu group suddenly died. It was good until his adopted son Haruhiko Ayanokoji, a lawyer, succeeded him, but the gang consisted of only three odd people. Depicts the stru ...
Genre :

2022-05-20 8

Dreaming of the Meridian Arc

In the present day, the local government of Katori City is in the process of sponsoring a taiga drama about its famous historical figure Tadataka Ino, who is known for being the first person to make a ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, History

Ryusei Yozan

2004-10-01 5.2

Black Kiss

Asuka is an aspiring model who moves to Tokyo to pursue her career. She moves into a small apartment with a friend of a friend, Kasumi. A bizarre murder occurs in the hotel across the street. The body ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance

Man with no name

1994-10-15 0

N45゜

Omnibus film, set in a fictional town at 45゜N latitude: Wonder Rubbish; Pao-san to no fukushu; Jonetsu no koya; Kaze wa, dotchi ni fuite iru ...
Genre :Action, Drama

1990-07-28 5.4

Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero

A major electronics company on the verge of developing technology to create a 3D image that can be physically handled is thrown into turmoil when a murderous demon is unleashed in the headquarters off ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Horror, Action

Kenji Sakagami

1993-12-22 8.9

XX: Beautiful Weapon

A blind female assassin lives alone in a remote house; her superiors occasionally send her "clients" / targets that she shoots right after having sex with them in her completely darkened bedroom. ...
Genre :Action, Drama, Crime, Thriller

Kogarashi

1999-11-13 5.8

Hakuchi: The Innocent

In a future where World War II never ended, Japan is decimated by nightly bombings. The only building left standing is known as the Media Station, a broadcasting center responsible for all of Japan's ...
Genre :Drama, Fantasy, War

Itoman

1981-01-08 6.1

Eijanaika

The film depicts carnivalesque atmosphere summed up by the cry "Ei ja nai ka" ("Why not?") in Japan in 1867 and 1868 in the days leading to the Meiji Restoration. It examines the effects of the politi ...
Genre :Drama

Tetsuro

2015-04-06 7

結婚に一番近くて遠い女

Beppu Sumire is a wedding planner who works for True Love Bridal (TLB), a well-established wedding hall. Her late mother, Sakura, showered love on her and would always tell her that she is lovely. Aft ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Wakura

2011-04-15 5.1

Detective Conan: The Mystery of the Legendary Monster Bird

This story takes place 100 days before Kudo Shinichi became Edogawa Conan. Kudo Shinichi, a high school detective, arrives in Jugoya Town with Mori Ran and others. In this town a legend exists, claimi ...
Genre :Mystery

Yumihiko of Matsuro

1978-08-12 5.6

The Phoenix

This extraordinarily complex film is not only a send-up of every samurai film ever made, it is also an extrapolation of the value of life. The Yamatai, represented by Prince Susano-O and elderly advis ...
Genre :Adventure, Animation, Action

Okita Soji

1974-11-02 5.7

The Last Swordsman

Personal tale of Okita Soji who fights to survive in a world without pity in the merciless era of the downfall of the Tokugawa Shogunate. ...
Genre :Action, Drama

Keisuke Todo

1986-05-24 0

Surgical Designs in Flames

A story of the skilled brain surgeon, Todo, whose talent and ambition are put to test through a series of high risk surgical procedures. ...
Genre :Drama

1974-04-06 0

Kandagawa

Based on a blockbuster song by Kaguyahime, a folk group. Makoto, a college student who belongs to a puppet theatre club, meets Michiko, who works at a printing factory, and they come to learn the bitt ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

1987-11-21 6

"Guys Who Never Learn" Part 2

Sequel to "Guys Who Never Learn". ...
Genre :Comedy

Inokichi

1976-10-23 0

Brother and Sister

Members of a country family react differently to the return of daughter Mon from a town factory.While the men are angry she is pregnant with no husband, the women show kindness. ...
Genre :Drama

1993-01-30 6

Yakuza Ladies Revisited 2

Recently released from prison for a murder sentence, a yakuza boss's wife leaves Hong Kong for a fresh start, but a betrayal leads to her return. ...
Genre :

1974-09-21 0

Aoba shigereru

Based on the novel of the same name by Hisashi Inoue. ...
Genre :Drama

Kazuo Niimoto

2018-06-18 2

68-Year-Old New Employee

Hitsujido Honpo, an established Japanese-style sweets company known for its traditional flavours and reliability, has maintained a modest popularity. To win a new segment of customers, it has embarked ...
Genre :Drama

Akio Kitano

1982-12-18 5.5

The Last Hero

The 8th All-Japan Road Race Championship. The internationally ranked A-level SUGO circuit is on the edge of its seat as the 500 cc final draws near. Akio Kitano and Keishi Ooki face off: private team ...
Genre :Action

Kensuke Sugimoto

1984-09-29 0

The Wangan Highway

Based on the novel of the same name by Yoshio Kataoka. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

1975-04-05 0

Invitation of Lust

Hirobe is a lonely man. After witnessing her girlfriend die with a terminal illness, he wanders through the city like a shadow. One day, he meets Masako and they begin an affair. Masako is in an unhap ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Michitaro Sano

2018-11-09 8

My Retirement, My Life

Michitaro Sano’s wife passed away 18 years ago. Since her death, he has lived with his daughter Yumiko at their home. Now, Michitaro retires from his work. Yumiko though tells him to start doing house ...
Genre :Drama

2007-10-13 0

0093: Masao Kusakari On Her Majesty's Secret Service

A James Bond Parody ...
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Unosuke Tanita

2013-05-25 0

Recipes of Diet Diaries

The Tanita Corporation has developed the world's first body fat measuring device. The company itself also has many overweight employees. Because of this, the company finds it difficult to persuade pro ...
Genre :Drama

Daigo Tsurumaru

2019-09-13 6.9

Hit Me Anyone One More Time

Keisuke Kuroda wakes up in a hospital bed unable to remember who he is. While sneaking out of the hospital, he sees a glimpse of the news and realizes that he is the Prime Minister of Japan. His appro ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Yoshitomu Tezuka

2017-08-23 0

The Best Skilled Surgeon 2017

Maverick pediatric surgeon Mikoto Saijo agrees to work under his mentor, but only if he's allowed to care for a teenager with a risky pregnancy. ...
Genre :Drama

2001-07-28 6

Yakuza Ladies: Companions in Hell

When her husband is betrayed by his fellow yakuza and jailed, his wife takes over and fights to prevent his expulsion from the clan. 14th installment of the 16-film franchise. ...
Genre :

Hanagata Juzaro

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

Dolphin Instructor

1995-09-09 6.8

August in the Water

A teenage girl gains supernatural power after an accident and comes to understand her place in the universe. ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

Mokutarou Hinatsu

1979-05-26 6

The House of Hanging

This time, Kousuke investigates a murder in a hospital. The murderer leaves misleading evidence to divert Kousuke's attention on the case. Suspicion and doubt clouds Kousuke's mind. ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama, Horror

1990-09-08 10

Inamura Jane

Genre :Drama

2018-03-18 0

Sharaku houmu outotsu tantei-dan

Former detective Gunpei Wakatsuki (Masao Kusakari) and former big thief Otomatsu Sekiya (Takashi Sasano), who live in the luxury elderly housing with care “Sharaku Home”, are a trio of 6th grade eleme ...
Genre :

1991-09-13 0

The Man With No Name

A detective infiltrates the yakuza ...
Genre :

Zhao

2024-07-12 6.798

Kingdom: Return of the Great General

Depicts a continuation of the "Battle of Mayang", an all-out war against the neighboring country Zhao that Shin and Wang Ki fought in in the previous work "Flame of Fate". ...
Genre :Action, Adventure

1997-12-31 0

NARAKUE

Third part of the Elements series. A world without dialogue, which is developed with the motif of "Earth". The camera submerged on the ground continues to descend like an elevator, and strange images ...
Genre :Horror, Fantasy

梅野正三

1975-07-12 0

Greatest Game Ever

Part of the Young Guy [若大将] series. ...
Genre :

2013-02-24 0

ただいま母さん

Genre :Drama

1976-05-29 0

Greatest Game Ever Part II

Shōzō, heir to a tonkatsu shop and ice hockey star, faces a series of challenges when his team’s fundraiser goes wrong. Amid rivalry, romantic tension, and an amateur rule violation, Shōzō’s determina ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, Romance

2015-04-14 7

Beauty and the Fellow

A capable but unpopular showbiz manager, Kazuko, struggles to groom a younger, new male actor, Ryo, whom she had scouted, into a star. An unmotivated Ryo slowly becomes conscious of the pleasures of a ...
Genre :Comedy

Takahashi Yoshio

2015-08-22 0

Keisei Saimin no Otoko

A 3-part series of biographical dramas to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the establishment of NHK. ...
Genre :Drama, War & Politics

1994-04-13 9

Furuhata Ninzaburo

Furuhata Ninzaburō is a Japanese television series that ran periodically on Fuji Television from 1994 until its final episodes in 2006. It was written by Japanese playwright Kōki Mitani and is often r ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Shintaro Horikiri

1994-01-10 6

Minami-kun no Koibito

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Kakunoshin Watarai

2004-04-07 10

Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy

Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy is a 2004 production, and the 19th installment in the Ultra Series that was broadcast in Japan in 2004. It is a sequel to Ultra Q, the first of the Ultra Series. It retains the s ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy

K. Kubota

1993-07-05 10

Jaja uma narashi

Ryuichiro's bride, company president Mayumi Kitahara dies, leaving him to take care of her daughter Natsumi. Natsumi moves into Ryuichiro's flat, but he sets to work to be the father she never had. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Masanao Gohara

2014-01-09 7.6

Emergency Interrogation Room

Yukiko Makabe works at the #3 Special Investigation Team of the Metropolitan Police Department. She has excellent negotiation skills. Yukiko then attempts to negotiate with a hijacker on a bus, but so ...
Genre :Crime

Sohei Hirose

2007-04-15 0

You Gotta Be Kidding Me!

A forty-year-old man has married a pretty woman 20 years younger than he is. However, with their marriage as a turning point, his fate dramatically changes. The mother of his newly-wed bride is his ol ...
Genre :Drama

1994-04-03 0

Hana no Ran

The story takes place during the Muromachi period of Ancient Japan, in the midst of the Ōnin War. The main character in the series is Tomiko Hino, a historical figure with a bad reputation because of ...
Genre :Drama

1976-10-07 0

ほんとうに

Genre :

2013-08-24 0

Meoto Zenzai

Genre :Family, Drama

Toshiro Tosaka

2022-04-05 6

The Honest Realtor

Hotshot Nagase Saichi is Tosaka Real Estate’s top realtor. He lies through his teeth and will stop at nothing to seal a deal. One day, he disturbs a monument located at a construction site. Cursed wit ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

2006-04-07 0

The Mark of Beauty

Show discusses a variety of everyday art and craft items from Japan. Each episode covers a single item in depth to explain the hidden beauty in the items history and making. ...
Genre :Documentary

Kagenobu Uchikanda（草刈 正雄）

2012-10-18 7.4

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

Daimon Michiko is a 37-year-old freelance surgeon who is part of a questionable “doctor placement service” that has her wander from hospital to hospital. The harsh environment at the hospitals led man ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

Aoshima Masanori

1996-04-15 6

Iguana Girl

Iguana Girl is a manga by Moto Hagio published in Petit Flower. It was adapted into a television drama in 1996. It is about a young girl, Rika, whose mother views her as being ugly, and favours her o ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

2003-04-04 0

On-yado Kawasemi

Humanistic detective stories that took place in an inn called 'Kawasemi'. ...
Genre :Drama

1995-04-09 0

Shinjuku Shark

Hard-boiled suspense drama series about a detective feared as the "Shinjuku Shark" who bravely stands up to evil. ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure

岡村繁

1995-10-03 0

Hashiran ka!

Set in Hakata, the series is about a young man who wants to play rock music even though his father expects him to follow him in making Hakata ningyou (a traditional Japanese clay doll). One of the few ...
Genre :Drama

Ippei Takamura

2006-01-01 6

Keitai Deka Zenigata Rai

Keitai Deka Zenigata Rai follows the adventures of Zenigata Rai (played by Saori Koide), a high school student with a genius IQ of 180, who is also the granddaughter of a legendary police chief. Using ...
Genre :

Shuji Mitarai

2009-01-21 7

Kiina

At first glance Haruse Kiina is a completely normal 29-year-old. However, Kiina is the head of a special investigation unit nicknamed "Beppan" which deals with strange cases. With an unorthodox approa ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime

Sanada Masayuki

2016-01-10 7.9

Sanadamaru

Spanning over 50 episodes, we follow the historical fiction of the Sanada clansmen as they plotted and fought their ways to survive the changing political alliances during the Warring States Period of ...
Genre :Drama

竜崎駿介

1981-04-07 0

Pro Hunter

Genre :Comedy, Action & Adventure, Crime

Shin Kurokawa

2019-01-19 6.8

Innocence, Fight Against False Charges

This work is a human drama that attorney, Taku Kurokawa challenges reversal play with weapons, passion, and science as a weapon to cause "miracle" to clear false charges. Kurokawa who plays Sakaguchi ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

Takashi Mikasa

2022-10-08 8

Hitotsubashi Kiriko's Crime Diary

Hitotsubashi Kiriko is sinking into a pit of sorrow when her one and only best friend whom she lived with for three years, dies of illness. Living on a pension and working part-time is not easy, and t ...
Genre :Drama

2010-11-26 0

Kyukei no Koya

Set in 1945, near the end of WW II, Kenichiro Nogami is reported to have died in a Swiss hospital. In fact, Kenichiro Nogami is working behind the scenes to save Japan from destruction. For this cause ...
Genre :Drama

Abe Masahiro

2008-01-06 9

Atsuhime

The 47th NHK Taiga Drama is a life story of Princess Atsu, who was born in Kagoshima Prefecture, then called Satsuma, and became the wife of Tokugawa Iesada, the 13th shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate. ...
Genre :Drama

Aoi Tsukinosuke

1979-01-10 7

日本巌窟王

Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure

Sanada Yukimura

1985-04-03 8

Sanada Taiheiki

The drama tells the story of the Sanada family. Originally serving the Takeda Clan they ruled the northern district of Shinano. The story begins right after the death of Takeda Shingen, continues thro ...
Genre :Drama

Michael Teraoka

2002-07-05 0

Tsuhan-Man

Genre :

2008-03-29 0

100の資格を持つ女

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Shirai Saburo

2023-01-21 7

Dear Detective from RAMPO with Love

Hirai Taro is a writer, who admires detective novels by Conan Doyle, Maurice Leblanc, and Edgar Allan Poe. He tries to get his own novels published, but newspapers and publishing companies show no int ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

2020-03-08 0

逆転弁護士・水木邦夫〜声なき叫び〜

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Tomihiko Saruwatari

2020-09-15 6.7

Love Will Begin When Money Ends

Reiko Kuki is single, works in the accounting dept. for toy manufacturer. She lives her life frugally and hardly buys stuff that is not a necessity. A year ago, she found small dishes at a secondhand ...
Genre :Drama

2020-03-15 0

Operation Z

Genre :Drama

Fuyuki Kanda

2021-01-07 8.8

Ojisama to Neko

Kanda Fuyuki is a world-famous pianist who has been keeping his life busy after his wife's death. One day, Fuyuki meets an unsold cat, Fukumaru, at a pet store. Fuyuki is not good with animals but dec ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Hino Katsumitsu

1994-04-03 0

Hana no Ran

The story takes place during the Muromachi period of Ancient Japan, in the midst of the Ōnin War. The main character in the series is Tomiko Hino, a historical figure with a bad reputation because of ...
Genre :Drama

Genmei

1976-01-04 9

Wind, Clouds, and Rainbow

Kaze to kumo to Niji to deals with the Heian period in Japan. Based on Chōgorō Kaionji`s novels Taira no Masakado and Umi to Kaze to Niji to. The drama was made by Go Kato`s request. The story chronic ...
Genre :Drama

蔵本志郎

2015-07-24 6.5

Wise and Foolish

All of a sudden, Prime Minister Taizan and his carefree son Sho find their bodies switched around. They have no idea why nor how to turn back. Now Sho has to attend the Diet as Prime Minister. He cann ...
Genre :Comedy

1978-04-15 0

Juujiro

A home drama that includes comedy, youth, and romance in which two contrasting men who travel all over Japan work together to solve various problems of people they meet from city to city, and in the p ...
Genre :Drama

2017-10-01 8

Bushimeshi!--The Samurai Cook

Set during the Bakumatsu (final years of the Edo period). Sakai Banshiro is a lower-class samurai. Leaving his family behind, he works at the lord’s castle. He consoles and solves worries of the peopl ...
Genre :Drama

加藤友三郎

2009-11-29 8.1

Clouds Over the Hill

Saka no Ue no Kumo is an NHK 21st Century special drama which was aired over three years starting from November 29, 2009. The series runs 13 episodes at 90 minutes each. The first series, with 5 episo ...
Genre :War & Politics, Drama

Professor Sugawara

2003-04-17 0

Animal Doctor

Masaki Nishine is a high school student studying for college entrance examinations. One day, while walking through the campus of a nearby H University's School of Veterinarian Science with his best fr ...
Genre :

Teraoka Yusuke

0

Shopping Hero

Shopping Hero, also known as Tsuhan-Man, is a Japanese comedic television drama. Eleven episodes were created and broadcast on TV Asahi, from July 5, 2002 to September 20, 2002. ...
Genre :Drama

Nagashima Shinichi

2025-10-09 0

When I was a Child Everything Was Fine

A middle-aged couple's seemingly stable marriage unravels when a forgotten 20-year-old promise to divorce once their child turns 20 resurfaces, exposing stifled ambitions and hidden resentments as the ...
Genre :Drama

Takamura Ippei

1977-04-04 0

Dazzling Cops

Action detective show ...
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