Shinya Tsukamoto

Shinya Tsukamoto

Directing

Born January 1, 1960 · Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan

35 films as director · Active 1974–2026

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

Known for

Clouds Over the Hill

Clouds Over the Hill

2009

Silence

Silence

2016

Shin Godzilla

Shin Godzilla

2016

Lost Man Found

Lost Man Found

2022

The Perfect Education

The Perfect Education

1999

Ichi the Killer

Ichi the Killer

2001

Tetsuo: The Iron Man

Tetsuo: The Iron Man

1989

dele

dele

2018

Directed(35)

Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?

2026Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?

Shadow of Fire

2023Shadow of Fire★ 7.5

Shinya Tsukamoto Commentary "Fires on the Plain" 20 Year Journey

2018Shinya Tsukamoto Commentary "Fires on the Plain" 20 Year Journey

Killing

2018Killing★ 7.1

Fires on the Plain

2015Fires on the Plain★ 6.3

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

2013Venice 70: Future Reloaded★ 5.0

Kotoko

2011Kotoko★ 7.2

Ca' Foscari Cinema

2011Ca' Foscari Cinema

Tetsuo: The Bullet Man

2010Tetsuo: The Bullet Man★ 5.4

Kaidan Horror Classics

2010Kaidan Horror Classics★ 7.0

Lizard

Nightmare Detective 2

2008Nightmare Detective 2★ 6.0

Nightmare Detective

2007Nightmare Detective★ 6.1

Haze

2005Haze★ 6.5

Female

2005Female★ 6.2

2005The Desire of the World: Jeonju Digital Project 2005

Vital

2004Vital★ 6.7

A Snake of June

2003A Snake of June★ 6.8

Gemini

1999Gemini★ 6.5

1998Bullet Ballet★ 7.1

Tokyo Fist

1995Tokyo Fist★ 6.8

Tetsuo II: Body Hammer

1992Tetsuo II: Body Hammer★ 6.3

Hiruko the Goblin

1991Hiruko the Goblin★ 6.3

Tetsuo: The Iron Man

1989Tetsuo: The Iron Man★ 7.0

The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo

1987The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo★ 6.6

The Phantom of Regular Size

1986The Phantom of Regular Size★ 6.4

Terry 100 Channels

1985Terry 100 Channels★ 1.0

Lotus Flower, Fly!

1979Lotus Flower, Fly!

New Wings

Flying in a Hell Town Piss Lodge

1977Flying in a Hell Town Piss Lodge

Cloudy

1975Story of a Giant Cockroach

Genshi-san

Acting(80)

2026The Brightest Sun

2025Hero's Island

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。

2024In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994Self

2024Shin Kamen Rider: Episode Format VersionHiroshi Midorikawa

2023The J-Horror Virus

2023Hideo Kojima: Connecting WorldsSelf

2023Special Broadcast Movie "Shin Kamen Rider" Premise/Act 1: Kumo-AugHiroshi Midorikawa

2023Shin Kamen RiderHiroshi Midorikawa

2023Hana Sugisaki's Filming Breakrestaurant owner

2022Lost Man FoundHimself

2022Showa Kayo Musical Mata Au Hi Made

2021Kiba: The Fangs of FictionTakano

2020In Search of Darkness: Part IISelf

2020Japanese Cinema's Provocateur Extraordinaire: Shinya TsukamotoSelf

2018KillingJirozaemon Sawamura

2018Shinya Tsukamoto Commentary "Fires on the Plain" 20 Year JourneySelf

2018Uta Monogatari: Cinema Fighters ProjectSatoshi Takahashi (segment "Canaria")

2016SilenceMokichi

2016Over the FenceSatoshi's Father (voice)

2016Shin GodzillaKunio Hazama : Jouhoku University Associate professor

2015Metal Gear Solid: LegacySelf

2015Fires on the PlainTamura

2015Japanscope, panorama de la nouvelle Nouvelle Vague

2013The Road Less TravelledSousuke Akiyama

2013An Interview with Shinya TsukamotoSelf

2013Ichi the Killer - Making OfSelf

2013Ichi the Killer - Behind the ScenesSelf

2011KotokoSeitaro Tanaka

2011Kurosawa's WaySelf

2010Tetsuo: The Bullet ManThe Guy

2009Clouds Over the Hill明石元二郎

2007Eli on IchiSelf

2007Welcome to the Quiet RoomAsuka's Ex-husband

2007Sexy Voice and RoboTakeo Hayashi

2007Nightmare Detective'0'

2006Teruo Ishii Fan Club

2006Dirt(y) Hero

2004Otakus in LoveNoro

2004MarebitoMasuoka

2004Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!Self

2004Tracing Jake

2003A Snake of JuneMichiro Iguchi

2003Basic TsukamotoSelf

2002The Private Detective Mike

2002A Drowning ManTokio

2002TravailKazuya Miyamae

2001Ichi the KillerJijii

2001Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf

2001ChloeEisuke

2001Quartet for TwoYuuenchi no otoko

2000Sakuya: The Slayer of DemonsWizard

2000Dead or Alive 2: BirdsMagician Higashino

2000House of the Ghosts ~Kanako Inuki's World of Fear~

2000Making of GeminiSelf

1999Sunday's DreamSakamoto

1999The Perfect EducationMoriyama

1998Wait and SeeDoctor

1998Bullet BalletGoda

1998Sunday Drive

1997Tokyo Fair Weather

1996Atlanta Boogie

1996Some Kinda LoveKamisaki

1995Tokyo FistTsuda Yoshiharu

1995The Stairway to the Distant PastYamaguchi

1994119Masaaki Tomita

1994The Most Terrible Time in My LifeYamaguchi

1992Tetsuo II: Body HammerYatsu - The Guy

1989Tetsuo: The Iron ManMetal Fetishist

1987The Adventure of Denchu-KozoKondo

1986The Phantom of Regular SizeMetalMan

1979Lotus Flower, Fly!

1975Story of a Giant Cockroach