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Kotaro Shiga

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Kotaro Shiga

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Aug 31, 1948 (78 years old)

Place of Birth

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

Acting
2025Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special
2019Innocence, Fight Against False ChargesKazuto Yufuin
2019What Did You Eat Yesterday?Goro Kakei
2018Summer BloomsYukio Kazama
2018Gintama 2: The Exceedingly Strange Gintama-chan
2017Haruta & ChikaToshio Iwai
2017Gintama
2017Kohaku
2017HirugaoProfessor Sakagami
2017ReverseTadashi Hirosawa
2017RikuohGenzo Tomishima
2016Sing My LifeJirou Nakata
2016Midnight Diner: Tokyo StoriesNakatsuka
2015The Curtain Rises
2015The God of RiskEiichi Takarabe
2015War of Money赤松大介
2014Kiki's Delivery ServiceZoo Director
2014Judge!Karaoke Manager
2014Rose Color's BukoPresident of Takahimaya
2014Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel
2014Kamen Teacher: The Movie
2014Heisei Busaiku Salaryman
2013Au revoir l'étéCity Councilor
2013Flower of Shanidar
2013Tales of the Bizarre: 2013 Autumn Special
2013Mame Daifuku Monogatari
2013Mameshiba Ichirô fûten no shibajirô
2013Kamen TeacherKentaro Sugahara
2013dinnerHamaoka Kotaro
2013OLカナのおじさん観察日記。矢尾 初
2012OdayakaShinji
2012Theatre 1Himself
2012Solitary Gourmet店員1
2012Hana's Lazy MealsHana's Father
2011Love Come
2011AntarcticaKinnosuke Tani
2011The Brave 'Yoshihiko'
2010Wandering HomeIto
2010Sawako DecidesTadao
2010When You Love And When You Are Loved
2010Saraba Itoshi no Daitoryo
2010Clone BabyHazuki Shoichirou
2010Steel Frame
2009I Give My First Love to YouEnglish Teacher
2009Mameshiba Cubbish PuppyShigeo Shiba
2009Go Find a Psychic!Mr. Saotome
2009Okaimono
2009The SanMei-sama: 5 seconds before they go wow.
2009幼獣マメシバShigeo Shiba
2009Tokyo DogsMitsuo Suzuki
2008Restaurant UFO
2008Human Comedy in Tokyo
2008Maison Ikkoku KanketsuhenMr. Ichinose
2008The SanMei-sama Spin-off: Seven quotes from the parfait old man to save you in life's pinch.
2008The SanMei-Sama: Our Summer Wind
2008NHKスペシャル 沸騰都市Narrator (voice)
2007Yellow TearsHayashida
2007The SanMei-Sama: With all due respect, i love you
2007Hagetaka: Road to RebirthGotaro Naganobu
2007Evil PeopleJudge
2006Ryoichi & Kiyoshi
2006Unfair: Code Breaking
2006The SanMei-sama: Spring is a crunchy bite!
2006UnfairYasumoto Masahiro
2006Time Limit InvestigatorTanaka-shacho
2005Funky Forest: The First ContactMinami
2005The SanMei-sama
2005Blue SwallowPawn Shop Owner
2004The Taste of TeaTeacher Gashi
2004極限推理コロシアム
2004Survive Style 5+Taxi Driver
2003You are my only MadonnaProf. Shingo Tatebayashi
2002Power of LoveKusunoki Tateaki
2001Smap Short Films
1999After LifeKenji Yamamoto
1998Tokyo NotesTeruo Kushimoto (curator)
1990Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen