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Shinichi Tsutsumi
Born: 7th Jul 1964 Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan
Dept: Acting
Shinichi Tsutsumi (堤 真一, Tsutsumi Shin'ichi, born July 7, 1964) is a Japanese stage and screen actor. He won the Japanese Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2005 for Always Sanchōme no Yūhi. Shinichi Tsutsumi is best known for staring in the films of director/actor SABU.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 102
Film: 71 (70%)
Television: 31 (30%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Family, Adventure, Action & Adventure, Horror, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Filmography
Original title: 阿茲海默警探
(No release date supplied. Possibly still in production.)
It follows a detective with Alzheimer's Disease. ... view
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Apr 2026 (first aired)
The lonely genius astrophysicist, Go Tetsu, encountered
a struggling ‘wheelchair rugby’ team.
There he found a group of unique players, each wit ... view
Character:
Fumito Gotetsu (1 ep.)
Apr 2026 (first aired)
A reclusive genius astrophysicist takes on the challenge of transforming a struggling wheelchair rugby team into Japan’s champions, discovering team ... view
Character:
Gotetsu Fumito (3 ep.)
Original title: 旅と日々
2025
In summer, Nagisa and Natsuo meet by the sea. Their vacant gazes reflect each other as they exchange awkward words and wade into the rain-drenched oce ... view
Character:
Benzo
Original title: アフター・ザ・クエイク
2025
Based on four of the six short stories compiled in Murakami Haruki's anthology, After the Quake explores the complex aftermath of Japan’s earthquake ... view
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Sep 2025 (first aired)
In Meiji-era Matsue, a fallen samurai’s daughter and a lonely foreign teacher connect through ghost stories and an unlikely friendship. ... view
Character:
Ushimizu Den (125 ep.)
Original title: 木の上の軍隊
2025
In the final days of the Pacific War, two Japanese soldiers, a senior officer and a local recruit, are cornered during the battle of Okinawa and hide ... view
Character:
Kazuo Yamashita
Original title: ババンババンバンバンパイア
2025
Ranmaru is a 450-year-old vampire who works in a bathhouse. As a vampire he is particularly picky about his blood choices, his main goal being to dr ... view
Character:
Oda Nobunaga
Apr 2025 (first aired)
This year marks thirty years since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, and four stories that are based on Murakami Haruki’s exquisite short series a ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Original title: 室町無頼
2025
Set in war-torn 15th century Kyoto, on the eve of the Onin War, the movie centers on a band of outlaws led by Hyoe, a scoundrel whose lethal sword ski ... view
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Original title: 終りに見た街
2024
The narrative centers on Taichi Tamiya, a television scriptwriter living in modern-day Tokyo with his family. Their ordinary lives are disrupted when ... view
Character:
Kojima Toshio
Apr 2024 (first aired)
Seven huge holes appear in Japan — could they really be gods? Eight people and their teacher share their stories and secrets before entering the unk ... view
Character:
Ozawa (8 ep.)
Feb 2024 (first aired)
Kishibe Midori (Ikeda Elaiza), an editor for a popular fashion magazine, finds herself transferring to the lexicography division following the magazin ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (10 ep.)
Original title: おまえの罪を自白しろ
2023
The story tells of the granddaughter of the political family Uta, who is kidnapped. The kidnappers' demand is not money, but for the politician to hol ... view
Character:
Uda Seijiro
Oct 2023 (first aired)
Miwa Kubota is a 29-year old movie fanatic who just got fired from her dead-end job. She saw that her favorite actor, the world-renowned Takahashi Yak ... view
Character:
Yatsumi Takashi (32 ep.)
Oct 2022 (first aired)
The "first penguin" is the courageous first penguin that dives into the sea filled with enemies. Iwasaki Nodoka is a young single mother with no money ... view
Character:
Kataoka Hiroshi (10 ep.)
Jan 2022 (first aired)
A story that begins when a husband, who lost his beloved wife ten years ago and lost the meaning of life, and his daughter are unexpectedly reunited ... view
Character:
Keisuke Niijima (10 ep.)
Original title: 潜水艦カッペリーニ号の冒険
2022
Based on a real story during WWII where Japanese naval soldiers met Italians who were in the submarine Comandante Cappellini used to transport strateg ... view
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Original title: 土竜の唄 FINAL
2021
Reiji's final mission is to prevent the smuggling of 600 billion yen of drugs. For his mission, he gets on luxury passenger ship and he faces his stro ... view
Character:
Masaya Hiura
Original title: 鹿の王 ユナと約束の旅
2021
Following a brutal war, former soldier Van toils in a mine controlled by the ruling empire. One day, his solitary existence is upended when a pack of ... view
Character:
Van (voice)
Original title: 砕け散るところを見せてあげる
2021
Kiyosumi's affection for his schoolmate Hari grows after he saves her from bullying, but a dark secret she's unwilling to share threatens their bond. ... view
Character:
Original title: ザ・ファブル 殺さない殺し屋
2021
Akira is the legendary killer known as the Fable. Following the order of his boss and due to being overworked, he lives peacefully with his partner, Y ... view
Character:
Utsubo
Original title: 望み
2020
Kazuto Ishikawa is a first-class architect. He is married to Kiyomi. They have a son, Tadashi, who attends high school and a daughter, Miyabi, who att ... view
Character:
Ishikawa Kazuto
Original title: 一度死んでみた
2020
After Nanase's father drops dead due to a drug that causes temporal death for 2 days, she is named the president of his pharmaceutical company. Nanase ... view
Character:
Kei Nobata
Original title: 決算！忠臣蔵
2019
Feudal lord Takuminokami Asano has been led to kill himself due to a scheme by Kozukenosuke Kira. Having no time to mourn his death, samurai Kuranosuk ... view
Character:
Kuranosuke Oishi
Original title: 泣くな赤鬼
2019
What was once a superlative varsity baseball coach is now a jaded middle-aged man. He and a former student meet and the older man discovers that his n ... view
Character:
Takashi Obuchi
Oct 2018 (first aired)
Two transfer students, Takashi Mitsuhashi and Shinji Itō, tired of their boring normal life and unpopularity, decide to take their arrival at a new s ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Oct 2018 (first aired)
Chitose-chan is a penguin who lives in Kyoto. Getting in touch with people and getting fed delicious food as she curiously walks around Kyoto streets ... view
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Narrator (24 ep.)
Aug 2018 (first aired)
The adventures of the Yorozuya gang and their friends. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Original title: 銀魂2 掟は破るためにこそある
2018
The Yorozuya gang returns to protect the country's shogun when the Shinsengumi police force finds itself in a crisis. ... view
Character:
Katakuriko Matsudaira
Original title: DESTINY 鎌倉ものがたり
2017
Set in an alternate universe, the ancient capital of Kamakura is a vibrant town where fantastical creatures live alongside humans. Akiko is a cheerful ... view
Character:
Honda
Dec 2017 (first aired)
Behind the glitzy entertainment industry lies a dark and sinister world: harsh working conditions of production sites, domineering hotshots, and the t ... view
Character:
Kanda Tatsuya (4 ep.)
Original title: 本能寺ホテル
2017
In Kyoto, Mayuko (Haruka Ayase) stands at a crossroad in her life. She's thinking about marriage with her boyfriend Kyoichi (Hiroyuki Hirayama). By an ... view
Character:
Nobunaga Oda
Jan 2017 (first aired)
52-year-old Saenai is an ordinary middle management salaryman. One day, he is forcibly handed a super suit by a strange old man and reluctantly takes ... view
Character:
Saenai (10 ep.)
Original title: 土竜の唄 香港狂騒曲
2016
A young undercover cop tries to get back with his former love, while unraveling the mystery behind the head of the police force. Meanwhile he has to p ... view
Character:
Masaya Hiura
Original title: 海賊とよばれた男
2016
In a time when the main source of energy was still coal, there was a man who saw the future in oil. Young Tetsuzo Kunioka who hails from Moji, Kitakyu ... view
Character:
Tatsuro Morita
Original title: 日本のいちばん長い日
2015
In July 1945, during the end of World War II, Japan is forced to accept the Potsdam Declaration. A cabinet meeting has continued through days and nigh ... view
Character:
Chief Secretary Hisatsune Sakomizu
Jul 2015 (first aired)
Satoshi Saigyouji worked in crisis management for General Electric in the USA and the Japanese government. He is known as a legend in crisis managemen ... view
Character:
Satoshi Saigyouji (10 ep.)
Original title: 海街diary
2015
After the death of their estranged father, 3 adult sisters invite their teenaged half-sister to live with them. ... view
Character:
Dr. Kazuya Shiina
Original title: 駆込み女と駆出し男
2015
Kakekomi tells the stories of Edo women in the 1800s that escape abusive husbands and lovers by taking refuge in Tokeiji, a monastery in Kamakura. ... view
Character:
Saburoemon
Original title: 神様はバリにいる
2015
Sachiko runs a business in Japan, but her business fails. She then escapes to Bali. There, Sachiko meets rich Japanese man Aniki. From him, Sachiko ge ... view
Character:
Aniki
Sep 2014 (first aired)
Massan is based on the lives of Masataka Taketsuru and his wife Jessie Roberta "Rita" Cowan, a Scotswoman Taketsuru met while studying abroad. ... view
Character:
Kinjiro Kamoi (150 ep.)
Original title: 土竜の唄 潜入捜査官 REIJI
2013
Reiji Kikukawa, who has a strong sense of justice, graduated from the police academy with the lowest score ever. He becomes a police constable, but is ... view
Character:
Masaya Hiura
Original title: 地獄でなぜ悪い
2013
In Japan, gonzo filmmakers hatch a three-pronged plan to save an actress's career, end a yakuza war and make a hit movie. ... view
Character:
Ikegami
Original title: 俺はまだ本気出してないだけ
2013
41-year-old Shizuo Daikoku (Shinichi Tsutsumi) suddenly quits his job at a company to become a mangaka. His family and friends become involved in his ... view
Character:
Shizuo Ohguro
Original title: 宇宙兄弟
2012
When Mutta was 12-years-old and Hibito was 9-years-old the two brothers saw what they thought was an UFO flying towards the moon. They made a pact the ... view
Character:
hoshika tadashi
Original title: ALWAYS 三丁目の夕日 '64
2012
The Tokyo Olympics are about to open, and Rynosuke Chagawa is excited to receive a new TV set to watch the upcoming events. His wife Hiromi is pregnan ... view
Character:
Norifumi Suzuki
Original title: プリンセス トヨトミ
2011
National Audit Bureau member Hajime Matsudaira (Shinichi Tsutsumi), Tadako Torii (Haruka Ayase) & Asahi Gainsbourg (Masaki Okada) travel from their ho ... view
Character:
Hajime Matsudaira
Original title: SP 革命篇
2011
After the attack on the Chief Cabinet Secretary, the next duty of the fourth office will be to guard the National Assembly building. In the midst of s ... view
Character:
Soichiro Ogata
Original title: SPACE BATTLESHIP ヤマト
2010
In 2199, five years after the Gamilons began an invasion of Earth, the planet has been ravaged by the aliens' bombs. The remnants of humanity have fle ... view
Character:
Mamoru Kodai
Original title: SP 野望篇
2010
At an event hall in Roppongi Hills, there is a charity event for landmine eradication. Kaoru does security with Security Police officers Soichiro Ogat ... view
Character:
Soichiro Ogata
Original title: 孤高のメス
2010
Dr Toma, a skilled surgeon, starts work at a regional hospital in Japan. After performing an operation to remove a patient’s liver cancer, something ... view
Character:
Tetsuhiko Toma
Original title: ヴィヨンの妻 〜桜桃とタンポポ〜
2009
This enticing period melodrama depicts a long-suffering woman's relationship with her brilliant but self-destructive writer husband in postwar Tokyo. ... view
Character:
Tsuji
Original title: 容疑者Xの献身
2008
A male corpse is discovered with a smashed face and burned hands. Strangely, the cause of death is determined to be strangulation. When Detective Kaor ... view
Character:
Tetsuya Ishigami
Original title: クライマーズ・ハイ
2008
On August 12, 1985, a jumbo jet crashes, causing 520 fatalities, making the accident the biggest single-plane accident in the world. The local press r ... view
Character:
Kazuo Kiki
Original title: 山のあなた 徳市の恋
2008
In the mountain hot springs of Izu, Japan, a love triangle is waiting to happen. It is the late 1930s when the paths of a stunning woman fleeing Tokyo ... view
Character:
Uncle
Original title: 魍魎の匣
2007
A series of murders of beautiful girls occur in Tokyo not long after the end of the war. Also the daughter of a retired actress, Yuzuki Yoko, has gone ... view
Character:
kyougokudo
Nov 2007 (first aired)
SP, also known as Security Police is a Japanese television drama based on the real life security police unit of Japan which is responsible for protect ... view
Character:
Soichiro Ogata (14 ep.)
Original title: ALWAYS 続・三丁目の夕日
2007
Would-be writer Ryunosuke Chagawa is still living across the street from Norifumi Suzuki and his auto repair shop, though now he shares his home with ... view
Character:
Norifumi Suzuki
Original title: 舞妓Haaaan!!!
2007
Kimihiko Onizuka is a salaryman infatuated with maiko (apprentice geisha) and whose greatest goal in life is to play a party game called "yakyuken" wi ... view
Character:
Kiichiro Naito
Original title: 地下鉄に乗って
2006
Shinji (Shinichi Tsutsumi) steps out of a train station to find himself transported back to 1964. ... view
Character:
Shinji Hasebe
Oct 2006 (first aired)
High school student Hoshi Izumi loses her father suddenly in an accident. One day, Sakuma, the waka gashira of a small and weak Yakuza gang in Asakusa ... view
Character:
Makoto Sakuma (7 ep.)
Original title: ＨＥＲＯ 特別編
2006
Five years have passed since Kuryu Kohei's transfer from Tokyo to Ishigaki, and then to Sapporo. He ends up in a small town of Nijigaura in Yamaguchi ... view
Character:
Yasushi Tsugaru
Original title: ALWAYS 三丁目の夕日
2005
Teenage Mutsuko comes to Tokyo for work but ends up at a repair shop. She befriends the owner's family. Neighbors Hiromi, writer Chagawa with admirer ... view
Character:
Norifumi Suzuki
Original title: 姑獲鳥の夏
2005
Kyogokudo is a used book seller who doubles as an onmyouji, or Heian style occultist. His friend Sekiguchi brings him the story of a woman who has bee ... view
Character:
Kyogokudo (Akihiko Chuzenji)
Original title: フライ，ダディ，フライ
2005
Suzuki’s world is shattered when his teenage daughter is brutally attacked. The assailant, Ishihara, son of a politician, brazenly mocks Suzuki as h ... view
Character:
Suzuki Hajime
Apr 2005 (first aired)
A success story with depth involving work, love and friendship. Its setting is an IT enterprise which once basked in the limelight because it tried to ... view
Character:
Toru Takayanagi (11 ep.)
Original title: ローレライ
2005
A drama set during World War II where a submarine carrying a secret weapon attempts to stop a planned third atomic bombing of Japan. Based on Harutosh ... view
Character:
Asakura Ryokitsu
Original title: 着信アリ
2003
People mysteriously start receiving voicemail messages from their future selves, in the form of the sound of them reacting to their own violent deaths ... view
Character:
Hiroshi Yamashita
Jan 2003 (first aired)
A young, maverick airline copilot navigates love, ambition and workplace drama while struggling to prove himself worthy of promotion to captain. ... view
Character:
Kazuki Koda (10 ep.)
Jan 2003 (first aired)
Orphaned when he was not yet ten, Musashi grows up skilled in the martial arts. During the Battle of Sekigahara, he fights on the side of the losing T ... view
Character:
Matahachi Honiden (49 ep.)
Original title: ドライブ
2002
Kenichi Asakura is an uptight, hyper-square salesman. One day, three bank robbers commandeer his van. They are in hot pursuit of their fellow robber w ... view
Character:
Asakura Kenichi
Jul 2002 (first aired)
Natsumi takes a job at Kitchen Macaroni, a family-run restaurant known for its omelets, pretending to be the fiancée of the owner's eldest son. Thoug ... view
Character:
Nabeshima Kenichiro (12 ep.)
Original title: 卒業
2002
Asami, a junior-college student two months from graduation, lends a red umbrella one day to Mayama, a Psychology instructor. Her artlessly forward app ... view
Character:
Mayama
Jan 2002 (first aired)
Toko (Fukatsu Eri), decides after she turns 30 that she is all but ready to give up on any future career hopes or romance, so she turns to the bottle ... view
Character:
Nukui Kotaro (11 ep.)
Original title: 忠臣蔵 1/47
2001
During Japan's feudal period, a noble lord was treacherously killed by a rival. His 47 samurai retainers took their revenge on their master's killer a ... view
Character:
Asano Takumi-no-kami Naganori
Oct 2000 (first aired)
Nanako, determined to marry rich after poverty, is dubbed the "gokon queen". Shinichi, a brilliant academic turned fishmonger, misleads her into belie ... view
Character:
Nakahara Osuke (11 ep.)
Original title: マンデイ
2000
A simple funeral turns a man's world Topsy turvy. He wakes up in a posh hotel room, totally clueless about how he got there. Slowly, he recalls what h ... view
Character:
Koichi Takagi
Original title: ナニワ金融道 5
2000
A special drama starring Masahiro Nakai of SMAP, which was aired on Fuji TV six times from 1996 to 2005. The original is a comic of the same name by Y ... view
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Jul 1999 (first aired)
Set in a large hospital, this moving human drama depicts the conflicts and struggles of two young doctors as they face their patients with conviction ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (11 ep.)
Original title: 39 刑法第三十九条
1999
The psychiatric evaluation of a young actor arrested for a brutal double murder concludes he may be unfit for trial. Further investigation, however, r ... view
Character:
Masaki Shibata
Jan 1999 (first aired)
The 38th NHK Taiga Drama is Genroku Ryoran. The "Forty-seven Loyal Samurai" is one of the most enduring and best loved stories of Japan's history. Gen ... view
Character:
Takada Gunbei (49 ep.)
Original title: アンラッキー・モンキー
1998
A dark and strange comedy about a bank robber with bad luck. Bungling a bank robbery turns out to be a profitable mistake for Yamazaki, an amateur cro ... view
Character:
Yamazaki
Original title: ポストマン・ブルース
1997
Sawaki is a postman who's not quite thrilled about his boring way of life. But his life is about to change when he delivers mail to his old schoolmate ... view
Character:
Ryuichi Sawaki
Original title: シークレット ワルツ
1996
Akira Nobi directs this violent two-fisted tale about a pair of abandoned sibling teens who fall into a web of yakuza intrigue. The film opens with yo ... view
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Original title: 弾丸ランナー
1996
A would-be bank robber forgets his mask on his first big heist, and then botches an attempt to shoplift a replacement mask from a nearby convenience s ... view
Character:
Takeda
Original title: 弾丸ランナー
1996
A would-be bank robber forgets his mask on his first big heist, and then botches an attempt to shoplift a replacement mask from a nearby convenience s ... view
Character:
Kazuo Takeda
Original title: Naniwa Kinyudo 1
1996
A special drama starring Masahiro Nakai of SMAP, which was aired on Fuji TV six times from 1996 to 2005. The original is a comic of the same name by Y ... view
Character:
Jan 1996 (first aired)
Orihara Yuka is an artist with savant syndrome, closely protected by her mother and her cousin. When one of her works is entered into a competition an ... view
Character:
Sawatari Toru (11 ep.)
Original title: 女殺油地獄
1992
The indolent son of an oil vendor becomes a regular customer of a prostitute, racks up a mountain of debt, and is disowned by his parents. ... view
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Original title: ヤン・レツル物語～広島ドームを建てた男～
1991
The story of Czech architect Jan Letzel, who designed the A-Bomb Dome in Hiroshima ... view
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Original title: 別れてのちの恋歌
1991
A suspense drama based on Osamu Takahashi's original work starring Shinobu Otake. The shooting location of Gunkanjima is a famous tourist attraction. ... view
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