Kotaro Shiga (志賀 廣太郎, Shiga Kōtarō, August 31, 1948 – April 20, 2020) was a Japanese actor and theater educator who was active since the 1990s until around 2020. Kotaro was born in Hyogo, Japan. He was a part-time lecturer at Toho Gakuen College of Art, majoring in theater. He was a member of Japanese theater company Seinen-dan (青年団). He was affiliated with l'être.
Known For
Gintama
(2017)
Survive Style 5+
(2004)
Taxi Driver
I Give My First Love to You
(2009)
English teacher
After Life
(1998)
Kenji Yamamoto
The Taste of Tea
(2004)
Teacher Gashi
Kiki's Delivery Service
(2014)
Zoo Director
Unfair: Code Breaking
(2006)
Full Filmography
Acting
After Life
(1998)
Kenji Yamamoto
SMAP Short Films
(2001)
The Taste of Tea
(2004)
Teacher Gashi
極限推理コロシアム
(2004)
Survive Style 5+
(2004)
Taxi Driver
Funky Forest: The First Contact
(2005)
Minami
Unfair: Code Breaking
(2006)
Ryoichi & Kiyoshi
(2006)
Yellow Tears
(2007)
Hayashida
Maison Ikkoku Kanketsuhen
(2008)
I Give My First Love to You
(2009)
English teacher
Mameshiba Cubbish Puppy
(2009)
Shigeo Shiba
Go Find a Psychic!
(2009)
Mr. Saotome
When You Love And When You Are Loved
(2010)
Wandering Home
(2010)
Ito
Sawako Decides
(2010)
Tadao
Saraba Itoshi no Daitoryo
(2010)
Love Come
(2011)
Odayaka
(2012)
Shinji
Theatre 1
(2012)
Himself
Au revoir l'été
(2013)
City Councilor
Tales of the Bizarre: 2013 Autumn Special
(2013)
Flower of Shanidar
(2013)
Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel
(2014)
Kamen Teacher: The Movie
(2014)
Rose Color's Buko
(2014)
President of Takahimaya
Kiki's Delivery Service
(2014)
Zoo Director
Judge!
(2014)
The Curtain Rises
(2015)
Sing My Life
(2016)
Jirou Nakata
Kohaku
(2017)
Gintama
(2017)
Haruta & Chika
(2017)
Toshio Iwai
Hirugao
(2017)
Professor Sakagami
Summer Blooms
(2018)
Yukio Kazama
Human Comedy in Tokyo
(2023)