Kotaro Shiga

Kotaro Shiga

Deceased · Born: Aug 31, 1948 · Died: Apr 20, 2020

Personal Details

BornAug 31, 1948 Hyōgo, Japan

Biography

Kotaro Shiga, a renowned Japanese actor and dedicated theater educator, made a lasting impact on the world of performing arts from the 1990s until his passing in 2020.

Born on August 31, 1948, in Hyogo, Japan, Kotaro's passion for theater was evident from a young age. He pursued his academic interests at Toho Gakuen College of Art, where he majored in theater and went on to become a part-time lecturer.

As a member of the esteemed Japanese theater company Seinen-dan, Kotaro was deeply involved in the country's vibrant theater scene. His affiliation with l'être further solidified his position as a respected figure in the industry.

Throughout his illustrious career, Kotaro left an indelible mark on the world of Japanese theater, inspiring countless individuals with his dedication, expertise, and unwavering passion for the art form.

Career

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2018
Summer Blooms
Summer Blooms as Yukio Kazama
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2017
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2014
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2009
Magare! Supûn
Magare! Supûn as Mr. Saotome
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2005
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Blue Swallow
Blue Swallow as Pawn Shop Owner
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2004
Survive Style 5+
Survive Style 5+ as Taxi Driver
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The Taste of Tea
The Taste of Tea as Teacher Gashi
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1998
After Life
After Life as Kenji Yamamoto