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|header      ={{Toho}} {{Actor}}
|header      ={{Toho}} {{Actor}}
|image        =Cx53GAfVQAAgXgS.jpg large.jpg
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|caption      =Kusumi (right) with fellow suit actor Toru Kawai and a monster
|caption      =Kusumi (right) with fellow suit actor Toru Kawai
|name        =Kin'ichi Kusumi
|name        =Kin'ichi Kusumi
|character    =[[w:c:Mirrorman (character)|Mirrorman]], [[w:c:ultra:Redman|Redman]], [[Godman]], [[Zone Fighter]], [[Anguirus]], [[King Caesar]], [[w:c:ultra:Zoffy|Zoffy]], [[w:c:Alien Steal|Alien Steal]], [[w:c:ultra:Astra|Astra]]
|occupation  =[[:Category:Actors|Actor]], [[:Category:Suit Actors|Suit Actor]]
|character    =[[w:c:ultra:Mirrorman (character)|Mirrorman]], [[w:c:ultra:Redman|Redman]], [[Godman]], [[Zone Fighter]], [[Anguirus]], [[King Caesar]], [[w:c:ultra:Zoffy|Zoffy]], [[w:c:ultra:Alien Steal|Alien Steal]], [[w:c:ultra:Astra|Astra]]
|birthday    =September 23, 1950
|birthday    =September 23, 1950
|birthplace  =Kanagawa Prefecture, [[Japan]]
|birthplace  =Kanagawa Prefecture, [[Japan]]
|wikipedia    =https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kin'ichi_Kusumi
|wikipedia    =https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kin'ichi_Kusumi
|imdb        =http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0476429/
|imdb        =http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0476429/
|first        =[[w:c:Mirrorman (series)|Mirrorman]]
|first        =''[[w:c:ultra:Ultra Fight (series)|Ultra Fight]]'' (TV 1970-1971)
|notable      =[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]
|notable      =''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'' (1974)
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'''Kin'ichi Kusumi''' {{Nihongo|久須美欽一|Kusumi Kin'chi}}, born September 23, 1950, is a [[Japan]]ese [[:Category:Actors|actor]]. Kusumi played numerous [[:Category:Tokusatsu Heroes|tokusatsu heroes]] as well as a few [[kaiju]] for both [[Toho]] and [[Tsuburaya Productions]].
'''Kin'ichi Kusumi''' {{Nihongo|久須美欽一|Kusumi Kin'chi}}, born '''Yasunori Kusumi''' {{Nihongo|久須美 保則|Kusumi Yasunori}} and also known by the stage names '''Mamoru Kusumi''' {{Nihongo|久須美 護|Kusumi Mamoru}} and '''Gen Kusumi''' {{Nihongo|久須美 弦|Kusumi Gen}}, is a former [[Japan]]ese [[:Category:Suit Actors|suit actor]]. Kusumi played numerous [[:Category:Tokusatsu Heroes|tokusatsu heroes]] and [[kaiju]] in film and television productions for both [[Toho]] and [[Tsuburaya Productions]] in the 1970's. Following his retirement from suit acting, Kusumi became a popular adult film actor in Japan whose career spanned three decades.  
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==Filmography==
==Selected Filmography==
===Actor===
*''[[w:c:ultra:Ultra Fight|Ultra Fight]]'' (TV 1970-1971) - Various Monsters / Aliens
*''[[w:c:ultra:Ultra Fight|Ultra Fight]]'' (TV 1970-1971) - Various Monsters / Aliens
*''[[w:c:ultra:Mirrorman (series)|Mirrorman]]'' (TV [[1971]]-[[1972]]) as [[w:c:ultra:Mirrorman|Mirrorman]] [episodes 36-51]
*''[[w:c:ultra:Mirrorman (series)|Mirrorman]]'' (TV [[1971]]-[[1972]]) as [[w:c:ultra:Mirrorman|Mirrorman]] [episodes 36-51]
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*''[[w:c:ultra:Ultraman Ace (series)|Ultraman Ace]]'' (TV 1972-1973) as [[w:c:ultra:Zoffy|Zoffy]] / [[w:c:ultra:Alien Fire|Alien Fire]] [episode 39] / [[w:c:ultra:Alien Steal|Alien Steal]] [episode 40] / [[w:c:ultra:Kaimanda|Kaimanda]] [episode 41] / [[w:c:ultra:Shishigoran|Shishigoran]] [episode 41]
*''[[w:c:ultra:Ultraman Ace (series)|Ultraman Ace]]'' (TV 1972-1973) as [[w:c:ultra:Zoffy|Zoffy]] / [[w:c:ultra:Alien Fire|Alien Fire]] [episode 39] / [[w:c:ultra:Alien Steal|Alien Steal]] [episode 40] / [[w:c:ultra:Kaimanda|Kaimanda]] [episode 41] / [[w:c:ultra:Shishigoran|Shishigoran]] [episode 41]
*''[[Go! Godman]]'' (TV 1972) as [[Godman]]
*''[[Go! Godman]]'' (TV 1972) as [[Godman]]
*''[[Zone Fighter (Series)|Zone Fighter]]'' (TV [[1973]]) as [[Zone Fighter]]
*''[[Zone Fighter (Series)|Zone Fighter]]'' (TV [[1973]]) as [[Zone Fighter]] [Giant Form]
*''[[w:c:ultra:The 6 Ultra Brothers vs. The Monster Army|The 6 Ultra Brothers vs. The Monster Army]]'' (1974)
*''[[w:c:ultra:The 6 Ultra Brothers vs. The Monster Army|The 6 Ultra Brothers vs. The Monster Army]]'' (1974)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'' ([[1974]]) as [[Anguirus]] / [[King Caesar]]
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'' ([[1974]]) as [[Anguirus]] / [[King Caesar]]
*''[[w:c:ultra:Ultraman Leo|Ultraman Leo]]'' (1974-[[1975]]) as [[w:c:ultra:Astra|Astra]] [episodes 22, 38-39, 46]
*''[[w:c:ultra:Ultraman Leo|Ultraman Leo]]'' (1974-[[1975]]) as [[w:c:ultra:Astra|Astra]] [episodes 22, 38-39, 46]
===Other===
*''[[Godzilla: Final Wars]]'' (2004) - DVD bonus features consultant
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Revision as of 18:28, 23 December 2017

Kin'ichi Kusumi
Kusumi (right) with fellow suit actor Toru Kawai
Born September 23, 1950
Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Occupation Actor, Suit Actor
Notable role(s) Mirrorman, Redman, Godman, Zone Fighter, Anguirus, King Caesar, Zoffy, Alien Steal, Astra
First work Ultra Fight (TV 1970-1971)
Notable work Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974)
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Kin'ichi Kusumi (久須美欽一,   Kusumi Kin'chi), born Yasunori Kusumi (久須美 保則,   Kusumi Yasunori) and also known by the stage names Mamoru Kusumi (久須美 護,   Kusumi Mamoru) and Gen Kusumi (久須美 弦,   Kusumi Gen), is a former Japanese suit actor. Kusumi played numerous tokusatsu heroes and kaiju in film and television productions for both Toho and Tsuburaya Productions in the 1970's. Following his retirement from suit acting, Kusumi became a popular adult film actor in Japan whose career spanned three decades.

Selected Filmography

Actor

Other

Real World
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