Shun Shioya

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Tokyo Pop (1988)

A young rock singer is not appreciated by her band, and gets a postcard from Japan saying "wish you were here". She takes what little money she has including ex-boyfriend's rent money and goes to Tokyo. She has numerous cross-cultural adventures and ends up singing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fran Rubel Kuzui
CAST:  Carrie Hamilton  •  Diamond Yukai  •  Hiroshi Kobayashi  •  Hiroshi Sugita

A young rock singer is not appreciated by her band, and gets a postcard from Japan saying "wish you were here". She takes what little money she has including ex-boyfriend's rent money and goes to Tokyo. She has numerous cross-cultural adventures and ends up singing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fran Rubel Kuzui
CAST:  Carrie Hamilton  •  Diamond Yukai  •  Hiroshi Kobayashi  •  Hiroshi Sugita

Pacchigi! (2005)

Romeo, A.K.A. Kosuke Matsuyama, is a second-year high school student. A nice, normal, nonviolent type, he suddenly finds himself in the middle of a rampaging crowd of Korean boys, outraged by insults perpetrated by several of his idiotic class-mates on two Korean ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuyuki Izutsu
CAST:  Shun Shioya  •  Erika Sawajiri  •  Sousuke Takaoka  •  Hiroyuki Onoue

Romeo, A.K.A. Kosuke Matsuyama, is a second-year high school student. A nice, normal, nonviolent type, he suddenly finds himself in the middle of a rampaging crowd of Korean boys, outraged by insults perpetrated by several of his idiotic class-mates on two Korean ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuyuki Izutsu
CAST:  Shun Shioya  •  Erika Sawajiri  •  Sousuke Takaoka  •  Hiroyuki Onoue

Tokyo Noir (2004)

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In this excursion into Tokyo's dark side, a sexually repressed woman finds liberation by turning tricks at night a sex worker is taken by surprise when her ex drops by and a sex blogger finds strange kinship with a loner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masato Ishioka  •  Naoto Kumazawa
CAST:  Bengal  •  Kenichi Endo  •  Fumina Hara  •  Aya Seki

In this excursion into Tokyo's dark side, a sexually repressed woman finds liberation by turning tricks at night a sex worker is taken by surprise when her ex drops by and a sex blogger finds strange kinship with a loner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masato Ishioka  •  Naoto Kumazawa
CAST:  Bengal  •  Kenichi Endo  •  Fumina Hara  •  Aya Seki

Hatsuko's World (2007)

15-year-old Hatsuko (Higashi Ayu) lives with her elder brother in a humble town house. Their mother died when they were young, and the father disappeared. The brother (Shioya Shun) left high school before graduation to work at a factory, but spends their meager ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yuki Tanada
CAST:  Ayu Higashi  •  Shun Shioya  •  Kazuma Sano  •  Keiichi Suzuki

15-year-old Hatsuko (Higashi Ayu) lives with her elder brother in a humble town house. Their mother died when they were young, and the father disappeared. The brother (Shioya Shun) left high school before graduation to work at a factory, but spends their meager ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yuki Tanada
CAST:  Ayu Higashi  •  Shun Shioya  •  Kazuma Sano  •  Keiichi Suzuki

Walking My Life (2007)

A 48-year-old company chief, Yukihiro Fujiyama (Koji Yakusho) goes to a hospital. There he discovered that he has got terminal lung cancer and will die within half a year. He declines any treatment and decides to go to see some people he has not met for years, to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satoshi Isaka
CAST:  Koji Yakusho  •  Miki Imai  •  Shun Shioya  •  Nao Minamisawa

A 48-year-old company chief, Yukihiro Fujiyama (Koji Yakusho) goes to a hospital. There he discovered that he has got terminal lung cancer and will die within half a year. He declines any treatment and decides to go to see some people he has not met for years, to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satoshi Isaka
CAST:  Koji Yakusho  •  Miki Imai  •  Shun Shioya  •  Nao Minamisawa

Sea Without Exit (2006)

Koji Namiki is a young pitcher who has shown great promise on the diamond by winning the National High School Basketball Championships. Shortly after entering college, however, Namiki's athletic career is called into question after he suffers a severe elbow injury. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kiyoshi Sasabe
CAST:  Ichikawa Ebizo XI  •  Yûsuke Iseya  •  Shun Shioya  •  Teruyuki Kagawa

Koji Namiki is a young pitcher who has shown great promise on the diamond by winning the National High School Basketball Championships. Shortly after entering college, however, Namiki's athletic career is called into question after he suffers a severe elbow injury. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kiyoshi Sasabe
CAST:  Ichikawa Ebizo XI  •  Yûsuke Iseya  •  Shun Shioya  •  Teruyuki Kagawa

Chameleon (2008)

Keiko who leads a lonely life as a fortune teller on the streets meets Goro, a leader of the con-artists. One day, Goro witnesses a group of men kidnapping a middle-aged man in the parking garage. Goro records the man on his cell phone without knowing he could be ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junji Sakamoto
CAST:  Tatsuya Fujiwara  •  Asami Mizukawa  •  Shun Shioya  •  Kosuke Toyohara

Keiko who leads a lonely life as a fortune teller on the streets meets Goro, a leader of the con-artists. One day, Goro witnesses a group of men kidnapping a middle-aged man in the parking garage. Goro records the man on his cell phone without knowing he could be ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junji Sakamoto
CAST:  Tatsuya Fujiwara  •  Asami Mizukawa  •  Shun Shioya  •  Kosuke Toyohara

Yakuza: Like a Dragon (2007)

Former yakuza underling Kazuma Kiryū has recently been released from prison after a lengthy incarceration and is trying to piece his life together and distance himself from his yakuza past. Unfortunately, Kiryū's problems slowly escalate as he is pursued by a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Miike
CAST:  Kazuki Kitamura  •  Goro Kishitani  •  Show Aikawa  •  Yoshiyoshi Arakawa

Former yakuza underling Kazuma Kiryū has recently been released from prison after a lengthy incarceration and is trying to piece his life together and distance himself from his yakuza past. Unfortunately, Kiryū's problems slowly escalate as he is pursued by a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Miike
CAST:  Kazuki Kitamura  •  Goro Kishitani  •  Show Aikawa  •  Yoshiyoshi Arakawa

Virgin Snow (2007)

Min, a Korean boy, moves to Japan with his father who is a potter. One day at a local shrine, he meets Nanae, a beautiful Japanese girl with stunning eyes who is aspiring to be a painter. Min falls in love at first sight and finds out that Nanae attends the school ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Han Sang-hee
CAST:  Lee Joon-gi  •  Kimiko Yo  •  Aoi Miyazaki  •  Shun Shioya

Min, a Korean boy, moves to Japan with his father who is a potter. One day at a local shrine, he meets Nanae, a beautiful Japanese girl with stunning eyes who is aspiring to be a painter. Min falls in love at first sight and finds out that Nanae attends the school ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Han Sang-hee
CAST:  Lee Joon-gi  •  Kimiko Yo  •  Aoi Miyazaki  •  Shun Shioya

The Way: Man of the White Porcelain (2012)

The movie is based on the true story of Takumi Asakawa - a Japanese man who entered Korea during the country's occupation by Japan. Takumi Asakawa became captivated by Korean culture and championed the value of such items as the traditional white Korean porcelain.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Banmei Takahashi
CAST:  Hisashi Yoshizawa  •  Bae Soo-bin  •  Narumi Konno  •  Shun Shioya

The movie is based on the true story of Takumi Asakawa - a Japanese man who entered Korea during the country's occupation by Japan. Takumi Asakawa became captivated by Korean culture and championed the value of such items as the traditional white Korean porcelain.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Banmei Takahashi
CAST:  Hisashi Yoshizawa  •  Bae Soo-bin  •  Narumi Konno  •  Shun Shioya

Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger: 10 YEARS AFTER (2013)

A space ninja group initiate mysterious bombings around the world - from Paris, to Egypt, China, and many others. Nanami and Kouta followed the series of incidents, but were surprised to see a familiar figure appearing before them! It was mentioned that a mistake ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuya Watanabe
CAST:  Shun Shioya  •  Nao Nagasawa  •  Kohei Yamamoto  •  Yujiro Shirakawa

A space ninja group initiate mysterious bombings around the world - from Paris, to Egypt, China, and many others. Nanami and Kouta followed the series of incidents, but were surprised to see a familiar figure appearing before them! It was mentioned that a mistake ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuya Watanabe
CAST:  Shun Shioya  •  Nao Nagasawa  •  Kohei Yamamoto  •  Yujiro Shirakawa

Robo Rock (2007)

Masaru, a 23-year-old who has a passive attitude toward life in general, professes himself as a “genius odd-job-man” but is screwing up all of the time. He is freeloading off his girlfriend Kiriko, who works as a tattoo artist. One day, he is offered to do a rather ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Taikan Suga
CAST:  Minami  •  Shun Shioya  •  Yuichiro Nakayama  •  Shoichi Honda

Masaru, a 23-year-old who has a passive attitude toward life in general, professes himself as a “genius odd-job-man” but is screwing up all of the time. He is freeloading off his girlfriend Kiriko, who works as a tattoo artist. One day, he is offered to do a rather ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Taikan Suga
CAST:  Minami  •  Shun Shioya  •  Yuichiro Nakayama  •  Shoichi Honda

Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger vs. Hurricaneger (2004)

The team-up between Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger and Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuya Watanabe
CAST:  Kouichiro Nishi  •  Shou Tomita  •  Aiko Ito  •  Kaoru Abe

The team-up between Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger and Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuya Watanabe
CAST:  Kouichiro Nishi  •  Shou Tomita  •  Aiko Ito  •  Kaoru Abe

Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger vs. Gaoranger (2003)

Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger vs. Gaoranger is the team-up movie between Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger and Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger. This can easily fit in between after Sixth Spear, Satarakura and Shurikenger's introduction and before Third Spear, Manmaruba's original ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noboru Takemoto
CAST:  Shun Shioya  •  Nao Nagasawa  •  Kohei Yamamoto  •  Yujiro Shirakawa

Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger vs. Gaoranger is the team-up movie between Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger and Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger. This can easily fit in between after Sixth Spear, Satarakura and Shurikenger's introduction and before Third Spear, Manmaruba's original ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noboru Takemoto
CAST:  Shun Shioya  •  Nao Nagasawa  •  Kohei Yamamoto  •  Yujiro Shirakawa

Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger Shushuuto: The Movie (2002)

The second film outing of the Hurricaneger team. Hurricaneger the theatrical movie introduces new, original hardware and characters, including "Tenrai Senpuujin," the Gattai Robot. Sayaka Yoshino guest stars!  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuya Watanabe
CAST:  Shun Shioya  •  Nao Nagasawa  •  Kohei Yamamoto  •  Yujiro Shirakawa

The second film outing of the Hurricaneger team. Hurricaneger the theatrical movie introduces new, original hardware and characters, including "Tenrai Senpuujin," the Gattai Robot. Sayaka Yoshino guest stars!  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuya Watanabe
CAST:  Shun Shioya  •  Nao Nagasawa  •  Kohei Yamamoto  •  Yujiro Shirakawa

Mayu: Kokoro no hoshi (2007)

Adaptation of Mayu Ohara's autobiography.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masako Matsuura
CAST:  Aya Hirayama  •  Shun Shioya  •  Hiroyuki Ikeuchi  •  Kotomi Kyōno

Adaptation of Mayu Ohara's autobiography.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masako Matsuura
CAST:  Aya Hirayama  •  Shun Shioya  •  Hiroyuki Ikeuchi  •  Kotomi Kyōno

Aozora no rûretto (2007)

Window cleaners Tatsuyo, Yuusuke, Kazuma, Kudou, and Hagiwara are of different ages and backgrounds, but work side by side with their heads in the clouds. The oldest of the group, 40-year-old Hagiwara is already a husband and father but hasn't given up his dream of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shinichi Nishitani
CAST:  Shun Shioya  •  Shihori Kanjiya  •  Shugo Oshinari  •  Tomoko Nakajima

Window cleaners Tatsuyo, Yuusuke, Kazuma, Kudou, and Hagiwara are of different ages and backgrounds, but work side by side with their heads in the clouds. The oldest of the group, 40-year-old Hagiwara is already a husband and father but hasn't given up his dream of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shinichi Nishitani
CAST:  Shun Shioya  •  Shihori Kanjiya  •  Shugo Oshinari  •  Tomoko Nakajima

A Lush Life (2009)

The story involves an aloof thief, a young man who turns to God after his father’s suicide, a manipulative marriage councilor, a man who recently lost his job, and several others whose lives become intertwined in various unexpected ways.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsuya Mariko  •  Mai Nishio  •  Tadashi Nohara  •  Tomoko Toyama
CAST:  Masato Sakai  •  Shinobu Terajima  •  Tasuku Emoto  •  Itsuji Itao

The story involves an aloof thief, a young man who turns to God after his father’s suicide, a manipulative marriage councilor, a man who recently lost his job, and several others whose lives become intertwined in various unexpected ways.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tetsuya Mariko  •  Mai Nishio  •  Tadashi Nohara  •  Tomoko Toyama
CAST:  Masato Sakai  •  Shinobu Terajima  •  Tasuku Emoto  •  Itsuji Itao

Outer Man (2015)

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The story is set in a world where a tokusatsu hero TV series "Outer Man" has gained national popularity for 50 years (just like the Ultraman series). One day, a giant alien looking exactly like Outer Man appears in Japan. The truth is soon revealed that, unlike the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Minoru Kawasaki
CAST:  Yasuhisa Furuhara  •  Shun Shioya  •  Junki Tozuka  •  Takumi Tsutsui

The story is set in a world where a tokusatsu hero TV series "Outer Man" has gained national popularity for 50 years (just like the Ultraman series). One day, a giant alien looking exactly like Outer Man appears in Japan. The truth is soon revealed that, unlike the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Minoru Kawasaki
CAST:  Yasuhisa Furuhara  •  Shun Shioya  •  Junki Tozuka  •  Takumi Tsutsui

Banana, Gloves and Whale Shark (2013)

Banana, Gloves and Whale Shark  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junichi Yagi
CAST:  Takeo Nakahara  •  Shun Shioya  •  Fukumi Kuroda  •  Makiko Watanabe

Banana, Gloves and Whale Shark  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junichi Yagi
CAST:  Takeo Nakahara  •  Shun Shioya  •  Fukumi Kuroda  •  Makiko Watanabe
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