Shigeru Izumiya
Actor and singer
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 7.839 |
| Birthday | 1948-05-11 |
| Place of Birth | Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan |
| Also Known As | 泉谷しげる, |
1987
Hachiko
7.693/153
The tragic, true story about Hachikō, an Akita dog who was loyal to his master, Professor Ueno, even after Ueno's death.
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Hachiko
1982
Burst City
6.06/25
Set in a barren, futuristic Tokyo of highways and wastelands, a rowdy group of punk bands and their fans gather to protest slow, boring, Japanese livi...
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Burst City
1994
Pom Poko
7.167/1012
The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find f...
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Pom Poko
1999
The Perfect Education
5.7/9
Schoolgirl Kuniko is kidnapped by a middle-aged man Iwazono when she is jogging. He tells her that he had a failed marriage which leaves him a deep an...
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The Perfect Education
2000
Keizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful Dreamer
5.9/12
Graduating at the top of her class, elite detective candidate Jun Shibata is transferred to the section that handles cases deemed "unsolvable" by the...
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Keizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful Dreamer
2006
Angel
6.8/10
One day, an angel materializes before Kato's eyes. While the angel seems like an average girl with a passion for gin and lime, she sports a pair of bi...
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Angel
2015
Terminal
3.6/5
The masterpiece of Shino Sakuragi, who won the 149th Naoki Prize for "HOTEL ROYAL" in 2013, is now a motion picture. A lawyer burdened with an inexpia...
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Terminal
1982
Tattoo
5.167/6
An ardent culture-vulture youth, previously charged for the murder of a woman when he was young, plans to hold hostage a local bank.
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Tattoo
1980
Before Spring
5.2/6
Out of the blue, a bourgeois family on the Sea of Japan finds an unconscious woman on the beach and decides to let her board.
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Before Spring
2002
Dog Star
7.5/2
A seeing-eye dog (Shiro) is granted one wish by his former owner. He chooses to become a human for a short time so he can find the girl who trained hi...
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Dog Star
2008
Anmitsu Hime
0/0
At age 16, a tomboy princess, Princess Anmitsu, has no love interest in her life and worries her parents. Despite their concern, Anmitsu runs away fro...
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Anmitsu Hime
2012
A Road Stained Crimson
0/0
Professional killer Ken (Hirofumi Arai) is trying to break away from the yakuza. Taking up work at a local motorcycle shop, he forges a new life under...
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A Road Stained Crimson
2009
Counterfeit
0/0
Kageko, a teacher in a small mountain village with a thriving Japanese paper industry, is visited by a former student, who proposes a plan to manufact...
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Counterfeit
2006
Chosyu Five
0/0
Fictionalised account of the story of the he Chōshū Five (長州五傑 Chōshū Goketsu) who travelled to and studied in Britain in 1863 while Japan was sti...
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Chosyu Five
1987
Shinran: Path to Purity
5/4
In the 12th century, Buddhism was still a relatively new religion in Japan. At that time, one school (Shingon) offered extensive training in complex a...
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Shinran: Path to Purity
2006
LoveDeath
6.4/5
A man and a woman are together on the 'Chrysalis Day', the fatal day everything in your life will be decided depends on how you spend the day. A viole...
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LoveDeath
1986
Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
6.4/7
During the fervently nationalist months leading up to World War II, a rebellious teenager is transferred to a new primary school in a small Inland Sea...
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Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
1981
Why Not?
6.4/15
The film depicts carnivalesque atmosphere summed up by the cry "Ei ja nai ka" ("Why not?") in Japan in 1867 and 1868 in the days leading to the Meiji...
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Why Not?
1978
Panic in High School
6.7/7
A parable about the inefficiency and anachronism of the Japanese educational system, which places an unusually large amount of importance on cramming...
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Panic in High School
2000
Boy's Choir
5.7/7
A young teen's father dies, and he is sent to an orphanage. He's teased because he stutters almost runs away, until a beautiful, androgynous boy, Yasu...
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Boy's Choir
2015
GARO -Gold Storm- Sho
7.4/5
Ryuga and Makai Priest Rian attempt to cleanse the Golden Armor when they are confronted by living weapons- the Madou– who have another way to free th...
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GARO -Gold Storm- Sho
1999
Hakuchi: The Innocent
5.8/6
In a future where World War II never ended, Japan is decimated by nightly bombings. The only building left standing is known as the Media Station, a b...
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Hakuchi: The Innocent
1996
Heat After Dark
6.3/6
Heat After Dark is director Ryuhei Kitamura's first theatrical release. This 50 minute film is predominantly a character study within an intense actio...
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Heat After Dark
2016
Black Widow Business
8.5/2
Kozo Nakase attends meetings for single widowers looking to remarry. He meets Sayoko Takeuchi and eventually marries her. Not longer after their marri...
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Black Widow Business
1986
Death Powder
5.7/14
Three conspirators steal a secret android. In their warehouse hideout, the android secretes a reality-altering substance, which casts them into a frig...
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Death Powder
1986
April Fish
1/1
A Francophile filmmaker in a creative rut tries to pass off a free-spirited young actress as his movie-star wife in order to fool a chief from the Sou...
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April Fish
1982
Weekend Shuffle
0/0
First mainstream film directed by Genji Nakamura, based on Yasutaka Tsutsui's 1974 short story of the same title.
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Weekend Shuffle
1993
Down the Drain
6.2/5
The misadventures of Junko, a schoolgirl who unwittingly sets off a catastrophic chain of events after being caught using her friend's train pass.
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Down the Drain
1987
This Story of Love
0/0
Life and love stories of stunt men and women.
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This Story of Love
1982
The Dropout
6/2
Detective Seiji Otaki is determined to find the psychopathic killer of a young woman who was ostensibly a student but in reality a high-priced prostit...
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The Dropout
2018
GARO: Fang of God
6.9/9
Ryuga Dogai returns to investigate a new mystery - the theft of Makai Knights armour. Among the victims are Ryuga's old comrades from the Volcity cris...
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GARO: Fang of God
1985
The Last True Yakuza
5/4
A made man during the height of Hiroshima's yakuza turf war must maneuver through the violence and betrayal inside the criminal underworld.
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The Last True Yakuza
2014
Justice is Blind: The Moving Tale of a Vision-Impaired Lawyer
0/0
Based on the writings of a true life, vision-impaired lawyer comes a story about a blind man who manages to pass the extremely difficult bar exam and...
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Justice is Blind: The Moving Tale of a Vision-Impaired Lawyer
2008
Kids
5.9/13
Asato is a young man who returns to a slummy neighbourhood (referred to as 'The Street') to be near his Mum who is in prison. He is able to transfer o...
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Kids
2016
Sabuibo Mask
0/0
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Sabuibo Mask
2007
Akanezora Beyond the Crimson Sky
7/1
A young tofu maker, Eikichi comes from Kyoto to open a tofu shop in a friendly neighborhood. He meets there a feisty local girl Ofumi who befriends hi...
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Akanezora Beyond the Crimson Sky
1984
Woman with the Red Hat
2/1
In 1923 a Japanese comes to Munich and immediately falls in love with a street artist with a red hat, without knowing her past is. She turns to the Ja...
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Woman with the Red Hat
2015
Police Precinct Soul
0/0
A young woman is discovered strangled to death at the boat pier in Tokyo. There are no signs of disturbed clothing and assault, and because the body w...
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Police Precinct Soul
1986
His Motorbike, Her Island
7.5/26
After a series of chance meetings a shiftless motorbike enthusiast Ko begins a romance with a carefree girl Miyo, after teaching her to ride. When Miy...
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His Motorbike, Her Island
1980
The Beast to Die
5/15
A policeman is murdered and his gun, stolen, used to commit the next crime. Detective Kashiwagi, who is leading the investigation, learns that the aut...
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The Beast to Die
1982
The Lowly Ronin 3: Duel at Dawn
0/0
After saving a young Lord from an assassination attempt the Lowly Ronin finds that he is now a wanted man! Accused of being a thief by those that trie...
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The Lowly Ronin 3: Duel at Dawn
1979
Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
7/1
Two Kyushu based yakuza groups are desperate for domaination of the area. When more powerful yakuza groups get involved in their power struggle, a gro...
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Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1983
Lowly Ronin 6: Betrayal at Yatate Pass
0/0
Accused of being a spy for a rival clan by Nanbu Clan samurai who then attack him, the 'Lowly Ronin' barely escapes with his life after being shot. N...
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Lowly Ronin 6: Betrayal at Yatate Pass
1982
Wolf: Running Is Sex
2/1
First production by Directors' Company. A man stripped bare of all modern values lives in a pure form, like a beast, feeding and satiating his every...
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Wolf: Running Is Sex
1979
Heaven Sent
5.2/4
Sayoko is desperate to bear a child of her own, but her live-in boyfriend Shinsaku strenuously objects to the idea. One day, someone leaves behind a s...
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Heaven Sent
2017
The Best Skilled Surgeon 2017
0/0
Maverick pediatric surgeon Mikoto Saijo agrees to work under his mentor, but only if he's allowed to care for a teenager with a risky pregnancy.
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The Best Skilled Surgeon 2017
2009
Anmitsu Hime 2
0/0
The second Anmitsu Hime TV-movie.
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Anmitsu Hime 2
1996
Billiken
0/0
The main hero of this film is the spirit of the once very popular wooden statuette called Billiken. It's a small god with a pointed head, a fat belly...
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Billiken
2020
Fukushima 50
6.386/162
Workers at the Fukushima Daiichi facility in Japan risk their lives and stay at the nuclear power plant to prevent total destruction after the region...
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Fukushima 50
1990
Inamura Jane
10/1
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Inamura Jane
1984
The Island Closest to Heaven
6/7
A Japanese teenager travels to New Caledonia in search of the fabled "island closest to heaven" that her late father had told her about.
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The Island Closest to Heaven
2011
Omuraisu
0/0
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Omuraisu
1978
Charge! Hooligans of Hakata
5.5/2
Known for his striking visuals and outlandish subject matter, maverick director Sogo Ishii is considered to be the master of Japanese punk cinema. In...
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Charge! Hooligans of Hakata
2020
Koto no Ha
0/0
"Kotonoha" is a heartwarming friendship story between a high school girl who is not good at socializing and cannot make friends, and a girl who cannot...
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Koto no Ha
1992
The Gambler
0/0
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The Gambler
2014
Miracle classroom
0/0
Yanagi Shuji is terrible at being a monk, as he just wants to have fun all the time. His father is the Chief Monk of the Yagira Temple, and Shuji is e...
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Miracle classroom
2007
Captain Tokio
0/0
In the year 20XX, anarchy reigns over Tokyo after a devastating earthquake destroyed the city. Isolated from the rest of the country, the chaos-ridden...
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Captain Tokio
1990
Defeat the Navy Rock War!
0/0
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Defeat the Navy Rock War!
2021
A Morning of Farewell
6.2/3
Sawako worked as an emergency physician at a university hospital. Due to to a situation, she returns to her father Tatsuro's home in Ishikawa Prefectu...
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A Morning of Farewell
1992
Can You Collect It?
0/0
Two scammers who cross the world without being caught by Satsu and killed
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Can You Collect It?
1997
Assault Rakugaki Fools
0/0
This exciting work is full of dangerous behind the scenes stories from the sex industry.
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Assault Rakugaki Fools
2018
Neck Bowed in the Rain
0/0
Baijaku Nakamura takes the lead in a film where he has to dodge pursuit from a hostile gang whilst also helping out a family of innocent people who ru...
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Neck Bowed in the Rain
1985
Kids
0/0
A girl whose younger brother as well as her lover were killed is drawn with a pistol in her hand.
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Kids
2022
Tsuyukusa
5.5/2
Middle-aged Fumi lives a quiet seaside life, she spends her days working at a small local factory, spending time with her neighbor’s son, and attendin...
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Tsuyukusa
2010
I am.
0/0
Miki, a nursing care robot, is popular among some medical staff and patients for her dainty and efficient work, but others are more skeptical. One day...
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I am.
1989
The Men Who Made Ultraman
0/0
A biographical dramatization about the production of the original Ultraman, the beloved classic special effects fantasy series from Eiji Tsuburaya.
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The Men Who Made Ultraman
2019
Life on the Longboard 2nd Wave
0/0
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Life on the Longboard 2nd Wave
2022
Dr. Coto's Clinic
7.5/2
In this drama set on Shikina Island, a far-flung island of the Japanese archipelago located more than six hours from the Japanese main islands, the yo...
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Dr. Coto's Clinic
1998
The Green City
0/0
Hot-selling artist Sosuke Natsume suddenly declares filmmaking on the final day of his concert. Although the staff at his music agency are panicking b...
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The Green City
2004
Godzilla: Final Wars
6.988/286
Humanity finally rids themselves of Godzilla, imprisoning him in an icy tomb in the South Pole. All is peaceful until various monsters emerge to lay w...
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Godzilla: Final Wars
2012
悪女について
0/0
Erika Sawajiri plays Kimiko, the main character of the story who has died. Although the title implies that it is a story of a “wicked woman,” the orig...
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悪女について
1992
This is Bonjingumi
0/0
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This is Bonjingumi
1992
続・こちら凡人組
0/0
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続・こちら凡人組
1995
聖夜の奇跡 あなたの好きな愛はどれ?
0/0
A foreign student from Taiwan, Mr. Bell, attends language school in Japan and meets Miss Sato there. He falls in love with her, but doesn't dare to op...
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聖夜の奇跡 あなたの好きな愛はどれ?
2004
Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey
7.44/25
An elderly dog goes to a time machine, which he plans to use to drive to the future so he can meet with "someone" who gives him a kendama. However, th...
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Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey
2007
Kimi Ga Kureta Natsu
0/0
A young couple played by Takizawa Hideaki and Fukada Kyoko get's married because the girl is pregnant. Their son is healthy until they find out he has...
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Kimi Ga Kureta Natsu
2023
ヌーのコインロッカーは使用禁止
0/0
Nasu Kano, known as Nu, has a developmental disability. As soon as she was born, her mother abandoned her in a coin locker. One day, Nu meets Kazuma K...
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ヌーのコインロッカーは使用禁止
1977
I'm No Angel
0/0
A young couple lives together in a small apartment and struggles to keep their relationship together, despite inertia and financial hardship. Based on...
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I'm No Angel
2023
Hoarder on the Border
7/1
Failing to succeed both as a pianist and a piano teacher, Ritsuki accepts a job at a cleaning service that specializes in clearing out cluttered apart...
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Hoarder on the Border
1985
Nuclear Gypsies
4/1
Barbara, a dancer, is coming home to Nagoya after a long absence. She lives above a bar in an area whose inhabitants are mainly from Okinawa. Upon her...
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Nuclear Gypsies
2019
Two Homelands
10/1
In the Pearl Harbor era, a second-generation Japanese-American grapples with his identity amid the turmoil of World War II. Born in Los Angeles and ed...
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Two Homelands
2024
Tonovan Musician Kazuhiko Kato and His Era
0/0
This documentary follows the path of musician Kazuhiko Kato, who has created many masterpieces that remain in the history of Japanese pop music. Kazu...
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