Shinya Tsukamoto

Biography

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

Known for

Tetsuo II: Body Hammer

3 October 1992

Acting roles

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

Credits

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2023	Shadow of Fire	Director of Photography
2023	Shadow of Fire	Producer
2023	Shadow of Fire	Writer
2023	Shadow of Fire	Editor
2023	Shadow of Fire	Director
2018	Killing	Director of Photography
2018	Killing	Executive Producer
2018	Killing	Director
2018	Killing	Screenplay
2018	Killing	Editor
2018	Shinya Tsukamoto Commentary "Fires on the Plain" 20 Year Journey	Director
2015	Fires on the Plain	Director
2015	Fires on the Plain	Producer
2015	Fires on the Plain	Editor
2015	Fires on the Plain	Director of Photography
2015	Fires on the Plain	Screenplay
2013	Venice 70: Future Reloaded	Director
2013	Abandoned Monster	Director
2011	KOTOKO	Writer
2011	KOTOKO	Producer
2011	KOTOKO	Director
2011	KOTOKO	Director of Photography
2011	KOTOKO	Editor
2011	Ca' Foscari Cinema	Director
2010	Kaidan Horror Classics	Director
2010	妖しき文豪怪談	Director
2010	妖しき文豪怪談	Producer
2010	妖しき文豪怪談	Screenplay
2010	妖しき文豪怪談	Cinematography
2009	Tetsuo: The Bullet Man	Screenplay
2009	Tetsuo: The Bullet Man	Gaffer
2009	Tetsuo: The Bullet Man	Director
2009	Tetsuo: The Bullet Man	Producer
2009	Tetsuo: The Bullet Man	Editor
2009	Tetsuo: The Bullet Man	Production Design
2009	Tetsuo: The Bullet Man	Director of Photography
2009	Lizard	Director
2009	Lizard	Editor
2009	Lizard	Producer
2008	Nightmare Detective 2	Director
2008	Nightmare Detective 2	Producer
2008	Nightmare Detective 2	Director of Photography
2008	Nightmare Detective 2	Editor
2008	Nightmare Detective 2	Writer
2007	Nightmare Detective	Director
2007	Nightmare Detective	Writer
2007	Nightmare Detective	Director of Photography
2007	Nightmare Detective	Art Direction
2007	Nightmare Detective	Editor
2007	Nightmare Detective	Producer
2005	Haze	Editor
2005	Haze	Writer
2005	Haze	Producer
2005	Haze	Director
2005	Haze	Art Direction
2005	Haze	Director of Photography
2005	Female	Director
2004	Vital	Director
2004	Vital	Production Design
2004	Vital	Director of Photography
2004	Vital	Producer
2004	Vital	Editor
2004	Vital	Screenplay
2003	A Snake of June	Writer
2003	A Snake of June	Director
2003	A Snake of June	Director of Photography
2003	A Snake of June	Editor
2003	A Snake of June	Production Design
2003	A Snake of June	Producer
1999	Gemini	Screenplay
1999	Gemini	Editor
1999	Gemini	Director
1999	Gemini	Director of Photography
1998	Bullet Ballet	Director
1998	Bullet Ballet	Screenplay
1998	Bullet Ballet	Director of Photography
1998	Bullet Ballet	Producer
1998	Bullet Ballet	Art Direction
1998	Bullet Ballet	Editor
1998	Sunday Drive	Producer
1995	Tokyo Fist	Screenplay
1995	Tokyo Fist	Director
1995	Tokyo Fist	Story
1995	Tokyo Fist	Director of Photography
1995	Tokyo Fist	Art Direction
1995	Tokyo Fist	Editor
1995	Tokyo Fist	Producer
1992	Tetsuo II: Body Hammer	Director
1992	Tetsuo II: Body Hammer	Editor
1992	Tetsuo II: Body Hammer	Writer
1992	Tetsuo II: Body Hammer	Art Direction
1992	Tetsuo II: Body Hammer	Director of Photography
1992	Tetsuo II: Body Hammer	Producer
1991	Hiruko the Goblin	Director
1991	Hiruko the Goblin	Editor
1991	Hiruko the Goblin	Screenplay
1989	Tetsuo: The Iron Man	Editor
1989	Tetsuo: The Iron Man	Art Direction
1989	Tetsuo: The Iron Man	Writer
1989	Tetsuo: The Iron Man	Director
1989	Tetsuo: The Iron Man	Producer
1989	Tetsuo: The Iron Man	Lighting Director
1989	Tetsuo: The Iron Man	Director of Photography
1987	The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo	Director
1987	The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo	Director of Photography
1987	The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo	Art Direction
1987	The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo	Lighting Director
1987	The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo	Special Effects
1987	The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo	Producer
1987	The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo	Writer
1987	The Adventure of Denchu-Kozo	Editor
1986	The Phantom of Regular Size	Director
1986	The Phantom of Regular Size	Director of Photography
1986	The Phantom of Regular Size	Writer
1986	The Phantom of Regular Size	Editor
1986	The Phantom of Regular Size	Producer
1985	Terry 100 Channels	Director
1979	Lotus Flower, Fly!	Visual Effects
1979	Lotus Flower, Fly!	Screenplay
1979	Lotus Flower, Fly!	Producer
1979	Lotus Flower, Fly!	Editor
1979	Lotus Flower, Fly!	Director
1978	New Wings	Editor
1978	New Wings	Producer
1978	New Wings	Screenplay
1978	New Wings	Visual Effects
1978	New Wings	Director
1977	Flying in a Hell Town Piss Lodge	Editor
1977	Flying in a Hell Town Piss Lodge	Screenplay
1977	Flying in a Hell Town Piss Lodge	Visual Effects
1977	Flying in a Hell Town Piss Lodge	Producer
1977	Flying in a Hell Town Piss Lodge	Director
1976	Cloudy	Producer
1976	Cloudy	Screenplay
1976	Cloudy	Editor
1976	Cloudy	Visual Effects
1976	Cloudy	Director
1975	Wings	Screenplay
1975	Wings	Producer
1975	Story of a Giant Cockroach	Art Direction
1975	Story of a Giant Cockroach	Visual Effects
1975	Story of a Giant Cockroach	Screenplay
1975	Story of a Giant Cockroach	Director of Photography
1975	Wings	Editor
1975	Wings	Art Direction
1975	Wings	Director of Photography
1975	Story of a Giant Cockroach	Director
1975	Story of a Giant Cockroach	Producer
1975	Story of a Giant Cockroach	Editor
1975	Wings	Director
1974	Genshi-san	Director
1974	Genshi-san	Screenplay
1974	Genshi-san	Producer
1974	Genshi-san	Editor