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Kotaro Shiga

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.

Known for

Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special
Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special
2025
Summer Blooms
Summer Blooms
2018 • Yukio Kazama
Kohaku
Kohaku
2017
Gintama
Gintama
2017
Hirugao
Hirugao
2017 • Professor Sakagami
Haruta & Chika
Haruta & Chika
2017 • Toshio Iwai
Sing My Life
Sing My Life
2016 • Jirou Nakata
The Curtain Rises
The Curtain Rises
2015

Full filmography

Summer Blooms
Summer Blooms
2018 • Yukio Kazama
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Hirugao
Hirugao
2017 • Professor Sakagami
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Haruta & Chika
Haruta & Chika
2017 • Toshio Iwai
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Sing My Life
Sing My Life
2016 • Jirou Nakata
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Rose Color's Buko
Rose Color's Buko
2014 • President of Takahimaya
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Judge!
Judge!
2014 • Karaoke Manager
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Au revoir l'été
Au revoir l'été
2013 • City Councilor
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Odayaka
Odayaka
2012 • Shinji
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Theatre 1
Theatre 1
2012 • Himself
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Go Find a Psychic!
Go Find a Psychic!
2009 • Mr. Saotome
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Yellow Tears
Yellow Tears
2007 • Hayashida
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Blue Swallow
Blue Swallow
2005 • Pawn Shop Owner
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Survive Style 5+
Survive Style 5+
2004 • Taxi Driver
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The Taste of Tea
The Taste of Tea
2004 • Teacher Gashi
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After Life
After Life
1999 • Kenji Yamamoto
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Tokyo Notes
Tokyo Notes
1998 • Teruo Kushimoto (curator)
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Kotaro Shiga – Biography, Known For & Filmography