Shinya Tsukamoto - Actor Profile

Shinya Tsukamoto

Directing
Updated: May 10, 2026
50Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 1, 1960
Birth Place: Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan

About Shinya Tsukamoto

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

Shinya Tsukamoto Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Shinya Tsukamoto reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Shinya Tsukamoto's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 70% of Shinya Tsukamoto's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Some Kinda Love, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Shinya Tsukamoto Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Shinya Tsukamoto's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Shinya Tsukamoto has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Hero's Island - Super Hit Similar →
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。 - Hit Similar →
2024 In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994 Self Super Hit Similar →
2023 Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds Self Hit Similar →
2023 Special Broadcast Movie "Shin Kamen Rider" Premise/Act 1: Kumo-Aug Hiroshi Midorikawa Average Similar →
2023 Shin Kamen Rider Hiroshi Midorikawa Hit Similar →
2021 Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction Takano Hit Similar →
2020 In Search of Darkness: Part II Self Super Hit Similar →
2018 Killing Jirozaemon Sawamura Hit Similar →
2018 Uta Monogatari: Cinema Fighters Project Satoshi Takahashi (segment "Canaria") Hit Similar →
2016 Silence Mokichi Hit Similar →
2016 Scoop! Taka Average Similar →
2016 Over the Fence Satoshi's Father (voice) Average Similar →
2016 Shin Godzilla Kunio Hazama : Jouhoku University Associate professor Hit Similar →
2015 Metal Gear Solid: Legacy Self Hit Similar →
2015 Fires on the Plain Tamura Average Similar →
2011 Kotoko Seitaro Tanaka Hit Similar →
2011 Kurosawa's Way Self Average Similar →
2007 Welcome to the Quiet Room Asuka's Ex-husband Hit Similar →
2007 Nightmare Detective '0' Average Similar →
2005 Haze - Hit Similar →
2004 Otakus in Love Noro Average Similar →
2004 Marebito Masuoka Average Similar →
2004 Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell! Self Super Hit Similar →
2004 Tracing Jake - Super Hit Similar →
2003 A Snake of June Michiro Iguchi Hit Similar →
2003 Basic Tsukamoto Self Average Similar →
2002 Travail Kazuya Miyamae Hit Similar →
2001 Ichi the Killer Jijii Hit Similar →
2001 A Drowning Man Tokio Hit Similar →
2001 Chloe Eisuke Hit Similar →
2001 Quartet for Two Yuuenchi no otoko Super Hit Similar →
2000 Sakuya: The Slayer of Demons Wizard Average Similar →
2000 Dead or Alive 2: Birds Magician Higashino Hit Similar →
2000 Making of Gemini Self Hit Similar →
1999 Sunday's Dream Sakamoto Hit Similar →
1999 Dogs - Average Similar →
1998 Wait and See Doctor Hit Similar →
1998 Bullet Ballet Goda Hit Similar →
1998 Sunday Drive - Average Similar →
1997 Tokyo Fair Weather - Hit Similar →
1996 Some Kinda Love Kamisaki Super Hit Similar →
1995 Tokyo Fist Tsuda Yoshiharu Hit Similar →
1995 The Stairway to the Distant Past Yamaguchi Hit Similar →
1994 119 Masaaki Tomita Average Similar →
1994 The Most Terrible Time in My Life Yamaguchi Super Hit Similar →
1992 Tetsuo II: Body Hammer Yatsu - The Guy Average Similar →
1989 Tetsuo: The Iron Man Metal Fetishist Hit Similar →
1987 The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo Kondo Hit Similar →
1986 The Phantom of Regular Size MetalMan Average Similar →

Shinya Tsukamoto - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Shinya Tsukamoto?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shinya Tsukamoto is "Some Kinda Love" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Shinya Tsukamoto acted in?

Shinya Tsukamoto has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Shinya Tsukamoto?

Other notable films include "Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!", "Quartet for Two", and "Tracing Jake".

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