Kotaro Shiga

Kotaro Shiga

Known for
Acting
Born
August 31, 1948
Died
April 20, 2020 (aged 71)
Birthplace
Hyogo, Japan

Biography

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.

Known For

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Filmography

2025
Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special poster

Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special

Movie

2019
Innocence, Fight Against False Charges poster

Innocence, Fight Against False Charges

TV · as Kazuto Yufuin · 10 eps

2019
What Did You Eat Yesterday? poster

What Did You Eat Yesterday?

TV · as Goro Kakei · 12 eps

2018
Summer Blooms poster

Summer Blooms

Movie · as Yukio Kazama

2018
Gintama 2: The Exceedingly Strange Gintama-chan poster

Gintama 2: The Exceedingly Strange Gintama-chan

TV · 1 ep

2017
Haruta & Chika poster

Haruta & Chika

Movie · as Toshio Iwai

2017
Gintama poster

Gintama

Movie

2017
Kohaku poster

Kohaku

Movie

2017
Hirugao poster

Hirugao

Movie · as Professor Sakagami

2017
Reverse poster

Reverse

TV · as Tadashi Hirosawa · 10 eps

2017
Rikuoh poster

Rikuoh

TV · as Genzo Tomishima · 10 eps

2016
Sing My Life poster

Sing My Life

Movie · as Jirou Nakata

2016
Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories poster

Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories

TV · as Nakatsuka · 1 ep

2015
The Curtain Rises poster

The Curtain Rises

Movie

2015
The God of Risk poster

The God of Risk

TV · as Eiichi Takarabe · 10 eps

2015
War of Money poster

War of Money

TV · as 赤松大介 · 11 eps

2014
Kiki's Delivery Service poster

Kiki's Delivery Service

Movie · as Zoo Director

2014
Judge! poster

Judge!

Movie · as Karaoke Manager

2014
Au revoir l'été poster

Au revoir l'été

Movie · as City Councilor

2014
Rose Color's Buko poster

Rose Color's Buko

Movie · as President of Takahimaya

2014
Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel poster

Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel

Movie

2014
Kamen Teacher: The Movie poster

Kamen Teacher: The Movie

Movie

2014
Heisei Busaiku Salaryman poster

Heisei Busaiku Salaryman

TV · 12 eps

2013
Flower of Shanidar poster

Flower of Shanidar

Movie

2013
Tales of the Bizarre: 2013 Autumn Special poster

Tales of the Bizarre: 2013 Autumn Special

Movie

2013
Mame Daifuku Monogatari poster

Mame Daifuku Monogatari

Movie

2013
Mameshiba Ichirô fûten no shibajirô poster

Mameshiba Ichirô fûten no shibajirô

Movie

2013
Kamen Teacher poster

Kamen Teacher

TV · as Kentaro Sugahara · 12 eps

2013
dinner poster

dinner

TV · as Hamaoka Kotaro · 11 eps

2013
OLカナのおじさん観察日記。 poster

OLカナのおじさん観察日記。

TV · as 矢尾 初 · 5 eps

2012
Odayaka poster

Odayaka

Movie · as Shinji

2012
Theatre 1 poster

Theatre 1

Movie · as Himself

2012
Mameshiba Ichiro 3D poster

Mameshiba Ichiro 3D

Movie · as Shigeo Shiba

2012
Solitary Gourmet poster

Solitary Gourmet

TV · as 店員1 · 1 ep

2012
Hana's Lazy Meals poster

Hana's Lazy Meals

TV · as Hana's Father · 10 eps

2011
Love Come poster

Love Come

Movie

2011
Human Comedy in Tokyo poster

Human Comedy in Tokyo

Movie

2011
Antarctica poster

Antarctica

TV · as Kinnosuke Tani · 10 eps

2011
The Brave 'Yoshihiko' poster

The Brave 'Yoshihiko'

TV · 1 ep

2010
Wandering Home poster

Wandering Home

Movie · as Ito

2010
Sawako Decides poster

Sawako Decides

Movie · as Tadao

2010
When You Love And When You Are Loved poster

When You Love And When You Are Loved

Movie

2010
Saraba Itoshi no Daitoryo poster

Saraba Itoshi no Daitoryo

Movie

2010
Clone Baby poster

Clone Baby

TV · as Hazuki Shoichirou · 11 eps

2010
Steel Frame poster

Steel Frame

TV · 5 eps

2009
I Give My First Love to You poster

I Give My First Love to You

Movie · as English Teacher

2009
Mameshiba Cubbish Puppy poster

Mameshiba Cubbish Puppy

Movie · as Shigeo Shiba

2009
Go Find a Psychic! poster

Go Find a Psychic!

Movie · as Mr. Saotome

2009
Okaimono poster

Okaimono

Movie

2009
The SanMei-sama: 5 seconds before they go wow. poster

The SanMei-sama: 5 seconds before they go wow.

Movie

2009
Mameshiba Cubbish Puppy poster

Mameshiba Cubbish Puppy

TV · as Shigeo Shiba · 21 eps

2009
Tokyo Dogs poster

Tokyo Dogs

TV · as Mitsuo Suzuki · 10 eps

2008
Restaurant UFO poster

Restaurant UFO

Movie

2008
Maison Ikkoku Kanketsuhen poster

Maison Ikkoku Kanketsuhen

Movie · as Mr. Ichinose

2008
The SanMei-sama Spin-off: Seven quotes from the parfait old man to save you in life's pinch. poster

The SanMei-sama Spin-off: Seven quotes from the parfait old man to save you in life's pinch.

Movie

2008
The SanMei-Sama: Our Summer Wind poster

The SanMei-Sama: Our Summer Wind

Movie

2008
NHKスペシャル 沸騰都市 poster

NHKスペシャル 沸騰都市

TV · as Narrator (voice) · 9 eps

2007
Yellow Tears poster

Yellow Tears

Movie · as Hayashida

2007
The SanMei-Sama: With all due respect, i love you poster

The SanMei-Sama: With all due respect, i love you

Movie

2007
HANA - Angel Doll poster

HANA - Angel Doll

Movie

2007
Hagetaka: Road to Rebirth poster

Hagetaka: Road to Rebirth

TV · as Gotaro Naganobu · 6 eps

2007
Evil People poster

Evil People

TV · as Judge · 1 ep

2006
Ryoichi & Kiyoshi

Ryoichi & Kiyoshi

Movie

2006
Unfair: Code Breaking poster

Unfair: Code Breaking

Movie

2006
The SanMei-sama:  Spring is a crunchy bite! poster

The SanMei-sama: Spring is a crunchy bite!

Movie

2006
Unfair poster

Unfair

TV · as Masahiro Yasumoto · 11 eps

2006
Time Limit Investigator poster

Time Limit Investigator

TV · as Tanaka-shacho · 1 ep

2005
Funky Forest: The First Contact poster

Funky Forest: The First Contact

Movie · as Minami

2005
The SanMei-sama poster

The SanMei-sama

Movie

2005
Blue Swallow poster

Blue Swallow

Movie · as Pawn Shop Owner

2004
The Taste of Tea poster

The Taste of Tea

Movie · as Teacher Gashi

2004
極限推理コロシアム poster

極限推理コロシアム

Movie

2004
Survive Style 5+ poster

Survive Style 5+

Movie · as Taxi Driver

2003
You are my only Madonna poster

You are my only Madonna

TV · as Prof. Shingo Tatebayashi · 11 eps

2002
Power of Love poster

Power of Love

TV · as Kusunoki Tateaki · 11 eps

2001
Smap Short Films poster

Smap Short Films

Movie

1999
After Life poster

After Life

Movie · as Kenji Yamamoto

1998
Tokyo Notes poster

Tokyo Notes

Movie · as Teruo Kushimoto (curator)

1990
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen poster

Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

TV · 5 eps