
Shigeru Amachi (天知 茂, Amachi Shigeru, 4 March 1931 – 27 July 1985) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 120 films from 1953 to 1984.
Amachi joined the Shintoho studio as one of its "New Face" actors of 1951 and established himself in action and jidaigeki films. He gained fame for the nihilistic mood of his character in Akatsuki no hijōsen and starred in Nobuo Nakagawa's version of Tokaido Yotsuya kaidan (1959). On television, he played the hardboiled detective in Hijō no raisensu and Kogoro Akechi in a long-running series of TV specials. On stage he was best known for playing Hishakaku in Jinsei gekijō.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
The titles people know Shigeru from.
What Shigeru is working on next.
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.


as Akechi Kogorō

as Kogoro Akechi

as Kogoro Akechi


as Kogoro Akechi


as Kogoro Akechi

as Kogoro Akechi
1 episode

as Kogoro Akechi

as Wakizaka Awaji-no-Kami · 36 episodes

as Kogoro Akechi

13 episodes

as Kogoro Akechi



as Amachi

26 episodes

as Junta Kimura

as Chief Navel Surgeon Mamiya


as Hayase Chikara
as Iemon Tamiya

as First Lieutenant Yokoyama

as Nobutaka Takenaka


as First Officer of the Yamato
The people who keep turning up in Shigeru’s titles.








