Portrait of Shinobu Tsuruta

Acting

Shinobu Tsuruta

Career

Active from 1982 to 2015, with a break from 1987 to 1996, busiest in 1985 and 1998 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for My Secret Cache
My Secret Cache
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Shinobu Tsuruta Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Politics
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Historical
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Spiritual
    1.2, average 2.0
  • Romance
    3.0, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2
  • Japanese Erotica 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

48
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Tulips in October
Tulips in October (2022)

as Akiyama

2010s

7 titles
Yasuragi no Toki: Michi
Yasuragi no Toki: Michi (2019)

TV show

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni (2016)

TV show Β· as Ooishi Kuraudo

Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 37 - Mystery of Double Homicides from Tokyo to Hamamatsu
Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 37 - Mystery of Double Homicides from Tokyo to Hamamatsu (2015)

as Nomura

Kumokiri Nizaemon
Kumokiri Nizaemon (2013)

TV show

CSI: Crime Scene Talks
CSI: Crime Scene Talks (2011)

TV show

Princess Go
Princess Go (2011)

TV show Β· as Yasukage Amano

The Scent of an Artificial Flower
The Scent of an Artificial Flower (2011)

TV show

2000s

6 titles
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002)

TV show

Psycho Doctor
Psycho Doctor (2002)

TV show

Koi suru Top Lady
Koi suru Top Lady (2002)

TV show

Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project
Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project (2001)

as Horita Managing Director

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εˆ‘ζ³•η¬¬δΈ‰εδΉζ‘ FLASH BACK (2001)

TV show

The King of Minami: Yakuza in Debt
The King of Minami: Yakuza in Debt (2000)

as Masami Nagaoka

1990s

10 titles Β· average score 77
The Woman of S.R.I.
The Woman of S.R.I. (1999)

TV show

Bonds
Bonds (1998)

as Shigeru Nagatomi

Shimei Tehai
Shimei Tehai (1998)

TV show

Secret Magistrate  Asahina
Secret Magistrate Asahina (1998)

TV show

My Secret Cache
My Secret Cache (1997)
GoodWatch score 74

as Mikio Suzuki

Lost Paradise
Lost Paradise (1997)

TV show Β· as Mera Hideaki

The Files of the Young Kindaichi
The Files of the Young Kindaichi (1995)

TV show Β· as Ryuzo Yasojima

Yesterday Enemy is Still Enemy Today
Yesterday Enemy is Still Enemy Today (1995)

TV show Β· as Tanabe Susumu

The End of the World
The End of the World (1994)

TV show Β· as Murai Yoshio

Boiling Point
Boiling Point (1990)
GoodWatch score 81

as Gas Station Boss

1980s

21 titles Β· average score 64
The Drifting Classroom
The Drifting Classroom (1987)
GoodWatch score 53

as Policeman A

Spectacle of Buds
Spectacle of Buds (1986)

as Dr. Hashimoto

Taboo X Perversion
Taboo X Perversion (1985)

as Nashida, the landlord

Scent of a Spell
Scent of a Spell (1985)

as Cab Driver

Kagaku Sentai Dynaman
Kagaku Sentai Dynaman (1983)

TV show Β· as Hamada

The Family Game
The Family Game (1983)
GoodWatch score 71

as Shinichi's English and Homeroom Teacher

The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor
The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor (1983)

as Toshie's Lover

Nozoki
Nozoki (1983)

as Kozo

I Are You, You Am Me
I Are You, You Am Me (1982)
GoodWatch score 67

as Group Leader

Room of Shame
Room of Shame (1982)

as Kazuo

Top Stripper
Top Stripper (1982)

as Manager

Play it, Boogie-Woogie
Play it, Boogie-Woogie (1981)

as Manager at a Restaurant

1970s

2 titles
Poetry of Baseball Enthusiasts
Poetry of Baseball Enthusiasts (1977)

as Mutō

The Roads Men Travel
The Roads Men Travel (1976)

TV show Β· as Security guard

1960s

1 title
Family of Three
Family of Three (1968)

TV show