About

Known credits:
221
Birthday:
1960-01-01
Place of birth:
Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Website:

Shinya Tsukamoto

Overview

Shinya Tsukamoto is a Japanese film director and actor with a considerable cult following both domestically and abroad.

Known for

Acting

2025 Sometimes Repentance Actor N/A
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2024 孤独のグルメ2024大晦日スペシャル 太平洋から日本海 五郎、北へ あの人たちの所まで。 Actor 58
Average
2024 Shin Kamen Rider: Episode Format Version Actor Hiroshi Midorikawa N/A
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2023 The J-Horror Virus Actor N/A
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2023 Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds Actor Self 59
Average
2023 The Last Days of Humanity Actor Self (archive footage) 59
Average
2023 Special Broadcast Movie "Shin Kamen Rider" Premise/Act 1: Kumo-Aug Actor Hiroshi Midorikawa 59
Average
2023 Shin Kamen Rider Actor Hiroshi Midorikawa 62
Fair
2022 Showa Kayo Musical Mata Au Hi Made Actor N/A
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2021 Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction Actor Takano 59
Average
2020 In Search of Darkness: Part II Actor Self 60
Fair
2020 Shinya Tsukamoto on Nobuhiko Obayashi Actor N/A
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2020 Japanese Cinema's Provocateur Extraordinaire: Shinya Tsukamoto Actor Self N/A
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2018 Killing Actor Jirozaemon Sawamura 60
Fair
2018 Shinya Tsukamoto Commentary "Fires on the Plain" 20 Year Journey Actor Self N/A
N/A
2018 Uta Monogatari: Cinema Fighters Project Actor Satoshi Takahashi (segment "Canaria") 59
Average
2016 Silence Actor Mokichi 69
Fair
2016 Scoop! Actor Taka 59
Average
2016 Over the Fence Actor Satoshi's Father (voice) 59
Average
2016 Shin Godzilla Actor Kunio Hazama : Jouhoku University Associate professor 68
Fair
2015 Metal Gear Solid: Legacy Actor Self 59
Average
2015 Fires on the Plain Actor Tamura 59
Average
2015 Japanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle Vague Actor N/A
N/A
2013 The Road Less Travelled Actor Sousuke Akiyama 58
Average
2011 Kotoko Actor Seitaro Tanaka 60
Fair
2011 Kurosawa's Way Actor Self 58
Average
2009 Tetsuo: The Bullet Man Actor The Guy 58
Average
2007 Welcome to the Quiet Room Actor Asuka's Ex-husband 59
Average
2007 Sexy Voice and Robo Actor Takeo Hayashi 69
Fair
2007 Nightmare Detective Actor '0' 58
Average
2006 Teruo Ishii Fan Club Actor N/A
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2005 Sunday's Dream Actor N/A
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2005 Haze Actor 59
Average
2004 Otakus in Love Actor Noro 59
Average
2004 Marebito Actor Masuoka 58
Average
2004 Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell! Actor Self 59
Average
2004 Tracing Jake Actor 59
Average
2003 A Snake of June Actor Michiro Iguchi 60
Fair
2003 Basic Tsukamoto Actor Self 59
Average
2002 Travail Actor Kazuya Miyamae 59
Average
2001 Ichi the Killer Actor Jijii 66
Fair
2001 A Drowning Man Actor Tokio 59
Average
2001 Blind Beast vs Dwarf Killer Actor 58
Average
2001 Chloe Actor Eisuke 59
Average
2001 Quartet for Two Actor Yuuenchi no otoko N/A
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2000 Sakuya: The Slayer of Demons Actor Wizard 59
Average
2000 Dead or Alive 2: Birds Actor Magician Higashino 60
Fair
2000 House of the Ghosts ~Kanako Inuki's World of Fear~ Actor N/A
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2000 Making of Gemini Actor Self N/A
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1999 Dogs Actor 59
Average
1999 The Perfect Education Actor Moriyama 58
Average
1998 Wait and See Actor Doctor 58
Average
1998 Bullet Ballet Actor Goda 60
Fair
1998 Sunday Drive Actor 59
Average
1997 Tokyo Fair Weather Actor 58
Average
1996 Atlanta Boogie Actor 58
Average
1996 Some Kinda Love Actor N/A
N/A
1995 Tokyo Fist Actor Tsuda Yoshiharu 60
Fair
1995 The Stairway to the Distant Past Actor Yamaguchi 59
Average
1994 119 Actor Masaaki Tomita 58
Average
1994 The Most Terrible Time in My Life Actor Yamaguchi 59
Average
1992 Tetsuo II: Body Hammer Actor Yatsu - The Guy 59
Average
1989 Tetsuo: The Iron Man Actor Metal Fetishist 64
Fair
1987 The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo Actor Kondo 59
Average
1986 The Phantom of Regular Size Actor MetalMan 59
Average
1979 Lotus Flower, Fly! Actor N/A
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1976 Cloudy Actor N/A
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1975 Story of a Giant Cockroach Actor N/A
N/A
1975 Wings Actor N/A
N/A
1974 Genshi-san Actor N/A
N/A

Directing

2023 Shadow of Fire Directing Director 59
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2020 Shinya Tsukamoto on Nobuhiko Obayashi Directing Director N/A
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2018 Killing Directing Director 60
Fair
2018 Shinya Tsukamoto Commentary "Fires on the Plain" 20 Year Journey Directing Director N/A
N/A
2015 Fires on the Plain Directing Director 59
Average
2013 Venice 70: Future Reloaded Directing Director 58
Average
2013 Abandoned Monster Directing Director N/A
N/A
2011 Kotoko Directing Director 60
Fair
2011 Ca' Foscari Cinema Directing Director N/A
N/A
2010 Kaidan Horror Classics Directing Director 58
Average
2009 Tetsuo: The Bullet Man Directing Director 58
Average
2009 Lizard Directing Director N/A
N/A
2008 Nightmare Detective 2 Directing Director 59
Average
2007 Nightmare Detective Directing Director 58
Average
2005 Female Directing Director 59
Average
2005 Haze Directing Director 59
Average
2004 Vital Directing Director 60
Fair
2003 A Snake of June Directing Director 60
Fair
1999 Gemini Directing Director 59
Average
1998 Bullet Ballet Directing Director 60
Fair
1995 Tokyo Fist Directing Director 60
Fair
1992 Tetsuo II: Body Hammer Directing Director 59
Average
1991 Hiruko the Goblin Directing Director 59
Average
1989 Tetsuo: The Iron Man Directing Director 64
Fair
1987 The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo Directing Director 59
Average
1986 The Phantom of Regular Size Directing Director 59
Average
1985 Terry 100 Channels Directing Director 58
Average
1979 Lotus Flower, Fly! Directing Director N/A
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1978 New Wings Directing Director N/A
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1977 Flying in a Hell Town Piss Lodge Directing Director N/A
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1976 Cloudy Directing Director N/A
N/A
1975 Story of a Giant Cockroach Directing Director N/A
N/A
1975 Wings Directing Director N/A
N/A
1974 Genshi-san Directing Director N/A
N/A

Writing

2023 Shadow of Fire Writing Writer 59
Average
2018 Killing Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
2015 Fires on the Plain Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2011 Kotoko Writing Writer 60
Fair
2009 Tetsuo: The Bullet Man Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2008 Nightmare Detective 2 Writing Writer 59
Average
2007 Nightmare Detective Writing Writer 58
Average
2005 Haze Writing Writer 59
Average
2004 Vital Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
2003 A Snake of June Writing Writer 60
Fair
1999 Gemini Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1998 Bullet Ballet Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
1995 Tokyo Fist Writing Story 60
Fair
1995 Tokyo Fist Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
1992 Tetsuo II: Body Hammer Writing Writer 59
Average
1991 Hiruko the Goblin Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1989 Tetsuo: The Iron Man Writing Writer 64
Fair
1987 The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo Writing Writer 59
Average
1986 The Phantom of Regular Size Writing Writer 59
Average
1979 Lotus Flower, Fly! Writing Screenplay N/A
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1978 New Wings Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1977 Flying in a Hell Town Piss Lodge Writing Screenplay N/A
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1976 Cloudy Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1975 Story of a Giant Cockroach Writing Screenplay N/A
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1975 Wings Writing Screenplay N/A
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1974 Genshi-san Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A

Production

2023 Shadow of Fire Production Producer 59
Average
2018 Killing Production Executive Producer 60
Fair
2015 Fires on the Plain Production Producer 59
Average
2011 Kotoko Production Producer 60
Fair
2009 Tetsuo: The Bullet Man Production Producer 58
Average
2009 Lizard Production Producer N/A
N/A
2008 Nightmare Detective 2 Production Producer 59
Average
2007 Nightmare Detective Production Producer 58
Average
2005 Haze Production Producer 59
Average
2004 Vital Production Producer 60
Fair
2003 A Snake of June Production Producer 60
Fair
1998 Bullet Ballet Production Producer 60
Fair
1998 Sunday Drive Production Producer 59
Average
1995 Tokyo Fist Production Producer 60
Fair
1992 Tetsuo II: Body Hammer Production Producer 59
Average
1989 Tetsuo: The Iron Man Production Producer 64
Fair
1987 The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo Production Producer 59
Average
1986 The Phantom of Regular Size Production Producer 59
Average
1979 Lotus Flower, Fly! Production Producer N/A
N/A
1978 New Wings Production Producer N/A
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1977 Flying in a Hell Town Piss Lodge Production Producer N/A
N/A
1976 Cloudy Production Producer N/A
N/A
1975 Wings Production Producer N/A
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1975 Story of a Giant Cockroach Production Producer N/A
N/A
1974 Genshi-san Production Producer N/A
N/A

Art

2009 Tetsuo: The Bullet Man Art Production Design 58
Average
2007 Nightmare Detective Art Art Direction 58
Average
2005 Haze Art Art Direction 59
Average
2004 Vital Art Production Design 60
Fair
2003 A Snake of June Art Production Design 60
Fair
1998 Bullet Ballet Art Art Direction 60
Fair
1995 Tokyo Fist Art Art Direction 60
Fair
1992 Tetsuo II: Body Hammer Art Art Direction 59
Average
1989 Tetsuo: The Iron Man Art Art Direction 64
Fair
1987 The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo Art Art Direction 59
Average
1975 Wings Art Art Direction N/A
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1975 Story of a Giant Cockroach Art Art Direction N/A
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Camera

2023 Shadow of Fire Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2018 Killing Camera Director of Photography 60
Fair
2015 Fires on the Plain Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2011 Kotoko Camera Director of Photography 60
Fair
2009 Tetsuo: The Bullet Man Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
2008 Nightmare Detective 2 Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2007 Nightmare Detective Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
2005 Haze Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2004 Vital Camera Director of Photography 60
Fair
2003 A Snake of June Camera Director of Photography 60
Fair
1999 Gemini Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1998 Bullet Ballet Camera Director of Photography 60
Fair
1995 Tokyo Fist Camera Director of Photography 60
Fair
1992 Tetsuo II: Body Hammer Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1989 Tetsuo: The Iron Man Camera Director of Photography 64
Fair
1987 The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1986 The Phantom of Regular Size Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1975 Story of a Giant Cockroach Camera Director of Photography N/A
N/A
1975 Wings Camera Director of Photography N/A
N/A

Crew

1987 The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo Crew Special Effects 59
Average

Editing

2023 Shadow of Fire Editing Editor 59
Average
2018 Killing Editing Editor 60
Fair
2015 Fires on the Plain Editing Editor 59
Average
2011 Kotoko Editing Editor 60
Fair
2009 Tetsuo: The Bullet Man Editing Editor 58
Average
2009 Lizard Editing Editor N/A
N/A
2008 Nightmare Detective 2 Editing Editor 59
Average
2007 Nightmare Detective Editing Editor 58
Average
2005 Haze Editing Editor 59
Average
2004 Vital Editing Editor 60
Fair
2003 A Snake of June Editing Editor 60
Fair
1999 Gemini Editing Editor 59
Average
1998 Bullet Ballet Editing Editor 60
Fair
1995 Tokyo Fist Editing Editor 60
Fair
1992 Tetsuo II: Body Hammer Editing Editor 59
Average
1991 Hiruko the Goblin Editing Editor 59
Average
1989 Tetsuo: The Iron Man Editing Editor 64
Fair
1987 The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo Editing Editor 59
Average
1986 The Phantom of Regular Size Editing Editor 59
Average
1979 Lotus Flower, Fly! Editing Editor N/A
N/A
1978 New Wings Editing Editor N/A
N/A
1977 Flying in a Hell Town Piss Lodge Editing Editor N/A
N/A
1976 Cloudy Editing Editor N/A
N/A
1975 Story of a Giant Cockroach Editing Editor N/A
N/A
1975 Wings Editing Editor N/A
N/A
1974 Genshi-san Editing Editor N/A
N/A

Lighting

2009 Tetsuo: The Bullet Man Lighting Gaffer 58
Average
1989 Tetsuo: The Iron Man Lighting Lighting Director 64
Fair
1987 The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo Lighting Lighting Director 59
Average

Visual Effects

1979 Lotus Flower, Fly! Visual Effects Visual Effects N/A
N/A
1978 New Wings Visual Effects Visual Effects N/A
N/A
1977 Flying in a Hell Town Piss Lodge Visual Effects Visual Effects N/A
N/A
1976 Cloudy Visual Effects Visual Effects N/A
N/A
1975 Story of a Giant Cockroach Visual Effects Visual Effects N/A
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