Shin Takuma

Shin Takuma Born April 18, 1956 Tamano, Okayama, Japan Occupation Actor Notable role(s) Hiroshi Okumura, Tokumitsu Yuhara Height 180 centimeters First work Edogawa Ranpo (TV 1978) Notable work The Return of Godzilla (1984)

Shin Takuma (宅麻 伸,   Takuma Shin), real name Shigeharu Takuma (詫摩 繁春,   Takuma Shigeharu), is a Japanese actor. Takuma began his acting career in television, appearing in TV Asahi's Edogawa Ranpo drama series starting in 1978. His film debut came in 1982's To Trap a Kidnapper, and in 1984 he appeared in a supporting role as Hiroshi Okumura in The Return of Godzilla. Takuma has remained a prolific actor in both television and film to this day. He returned to the Godzilla series in 2002 as the character Tokumitsu Yuhara in Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla, and was a featured interviewee for the books Godzilla Against Type-3 Kiryu (Mechagodzilla) Completion and Godzilla 1984 Completion in 2016 and 2019, discussing both of his roles in the franchise.

Selected filmography

• The Return of Godzilla (1984) as Hiroshi Okumura
• Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2002) as Professor Tokumitsu Yuhara
• Ultraman Trigger: New Generation Tiga (TV 2021) as Mitsukuni Shizuma

Gallery

• 

  Shin Takuma as Hiroshi Okumura in The Return of Godzilla

• 

  Takuma as Tokumitsu Yuhara in Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla

Comments

Showing 1 comments. When commenting, please remain respectful of other users, stay on topic, and avoid role-playing and excessive punctuation. Comments which violate these guidelines may be removed by administrators.

Loading comments...