Shogo Shiotani

Shogo Shiotani

He began his career as an action stuntman at JAC (current JAE - Japan Action Enterprises), performing roles of monsters in the tokusatsu genre productions. Given his physical size, he was usually featured wearing uniforms of villains or taller, stronger monsters. His first acting role was on the Cybercop series, where he played Akira Hojo / Cybercop Mars in 1988. According to his interviews, Shiotani always wanted to play a hero in this kind of tv shows because he was always a tokusatsu fan. In addition to the career as an actor and stuntman, he starred in over 20 feature films released in video and had more than 15 appearances on television shows, including sitcoms, dramas and variety shows in his home country. In 2001, Shiotani became a victim the then fatal financial crisis in Japan, which put him in a difficult situation. The actor planned to present a project for a new version of Cybercops series that gave him fame. However, by having his claim denied by the producers, Shiotani became severely depressed. On May 5, 2002, with no money and no job, Shiotani committed suicide by jumping from a building in Dougenzaka region. The Yuki Yoshida and Takashi Koura actors attended his funeral.

  • Title: Shogo Shiotani
  • Popularity: 1.603
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1966-09-11
  • Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
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Shogo Shiotani Movies

  • 2000
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    Tokyo Raiders

    Tokyo Raiders

    5.4 2000 HD

    When a private eye, a jilted bride and a mysterious stranger join forces to track down an elusive mobster, there's more than trouble in the air.

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  • 1992
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    Fighting Fist

    Fighting Fist

    5 1992 HD

    The Yakuza of Japan has infiltrated the universities of Hong Kong and are conducting illegal activities such as underground bare knuckle...

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  • 1996
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    When We See Again

    When We See Again

    1 1996 HD

    A third-generation Japanese-American student moves to Wakayama to study lacquerware painting and is invited to a homestay at Wakisaka's house in...

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  • 1991
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    神様のピンチヒッター

    神様のピンチヒッター

    1 1991 HD

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  • 1994
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    Final Fighter

    Final Fighter

    1 1994 HD

    We thoroughly pursue the power of a fight. A fight story that can also be enjoyed as a how-to video for fighting!

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  • 1992
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    Passion

    Passion

    6.5 1992 HD

    A man tries to mend his past by helping his best friend’s sister.

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  • 1988
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    Dennou Keisatsu Cybercop

    Dennou Keisatsu Cybercop

    8.2 1988 HD

    Dennou Keisatsu Cybercop is a Japanese tokusatsu TV series. First created in 1988 by Toho Enterprises, the show was an attempt to create a Tokusatsu...

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