Issei Masamune

Acting

Issei Masamune

Born December 2, 1948 (age 77)

No biography available.

Known For

Beaten by Black RainBeaten by Black Rain · 1984
Beaten by Black Rain
5.51984
MovieHistoryAnimation
Many years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, the survivors (called hibakusha in Japanese) are still physically and emotionally devastated by the event. Kuroi Ame ni Utarete tells the interlocking stories of a group of survivors who frequent Stand Akauma, a bar: Takeshi, who lost his entire family; Tomoko, a prostitute horribly burned in the bombing; her younger brother Junji, who scrabbles on the fringes of society; Eiko, a pregnant young woman whom he loves; and Yuri, another prostitute who is determined to secure a brighter future for her blind son.
Hades Project: Zeorymer ExtinctionHades Project: Zeorymer Extinction · 1989
Hades Project: Zeorymer Extinction
4.71989
MovieAnimationScience Fiction
Parts 3 & 4. When high school student Masato discovers that his parents aren't really his parents and that he's been selected to pilot the giant robot Zeorymer, he decides he must fight the evil corporation that built it. Unfortunately, the bad guys have already launched the mysterious Hades Project, and their giant robots outnumber Masato 7-to-1 in this Japanese animé series.
Mobile Suit Gundam IMobile Suit Gundam I · 1981
Mobile Suit Gundam I
6.81981
MovieAnimationScience Fiction
In the year Universal Century 0079, humans have colonized the area of space lying in between the Earth and the moon. However, the ambitious Zabi family, rulers of the Duchy of Zeon, the grouping of colonies furthest from the earth, has sparked a war.
You're Under Arrest: The Motion PictureYou're Under Arrest: The Motion Picture · 1999
You're Under Arrest: The Motion Picture
6.21999
MovieAnimationDrama
Officers Tsujimoto and Kobayakawa are transferred back to Bokuto Police Station after stints in other police departments. Shortly after this, the discovery of smuggled firearms and the recovery of a magnetic disc herald new troubles for Bokuto station as the Chief is thrown in jail for keeping silent over "Bee Number One", developed by Detective Emoto who went missing two years ago.
You're Under Arrest: No Mercy!!You're Under Arrest: No Mercy!! · 2002
You're Under Arrest: No Mercy!!
6.02002
MovieAnimation
Fresh from being transferred to the LAPD, Miyuki and Natsumi must investigate some unusual car theft incidents in their area. And when Miyuki's yellow 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1 is "gone in 60 seconds" (literally), the situation gets more complicated when they discover who the thief is.
Transformers: Scramble CityTransformers: Scramble City · 1986
Transformers: Scramble City
7.71986
MovieAnimationScience Fiction
Taking place after the Second Season of Transformers, Scramble City is a story in which the Cybertrons have built a secret lab hidden inside a mountain to build a new super robot, Metroplex to be a mobile base for them. As Ultra Magnus prepares it the Destrons find out its location and attack it. The Cybertron and Destron teams duke it out over the mountain then Metroplex comes out and beats all the Destrons but then out of the water comes Typticon! Can Metroplex defeat Trypticon???
Fight! Our Kamen Rider! The Strongest Rider, ZO is Born!Fight! Our Kamen Rider! The Strongest Rider, ZO is Born! · 1993
Fight! Our Kamen Rider! The Strongest Rider, ZO is Born!
1993
Movie
Fight! Our Kamen Rider! The Strongest Rider, ZO is Born! was a half-hour television special which aired on TBS in 1993 to promote the then newest Kamen Rider film at the time, Kamen Rider ZO.
逮捕しちゃうぞ逮捕しちゃうぞ · 1994
逮捕しちゃうぞ
1994
MovieDramaComedy

Movies

Beaten by Black RainBeaten by Black Rain · 1984
Beaten by Black Rain
5.51984
MovieHistoryAnimation
Many years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, the survivors (called hibakusha in Japanese) are still physically and emotionally devastated by the event. Kuroi Ame ni Utarete tells the interlocking stories of a group of survivors who frequent Stand Akauma, a bar: Takeshi, who lost his entire family; Tomoko, a prostitute horribly burned in the bombing; her younger brother Junji, who scrabbles on the fringes of society; Eiko, a pregnant young woman whom he loves; and Yuri, another prostitute who is determined to secure a brighter future for her blind son.
Hades Project: Zeorymer ExtinctionHades Project: Zeorymer Extinction · 1989
Hades Project: Zeorymer Extinction
4.71989
MovieAnimationScience Fiction
Parts 3 & 4. When high school student Masato discovers that his parents aren't really his parents and that he's been selected to pilot the giant robot Zeorymer, he decides he must fight the evil corporation that built it. Unfortunately, the bad guys have already launched the mysterious Hades Project, and their giant robots outnumber Masato 7-to-1 in this Japanese animé series.
Mobile Suit Gundam IMobile Suit Gundam I · 1981
Mobile Suit Gundam I
6.81981
MovieAnimationScience Fiction
In the year Universal Century 0079, humans have colonized the area of space lying in between the Earth and the moon. However, the ambitious Zabi family, rulers of the Duchy of Zeon, the grouping of colonies furthest from the earth, has sparked a war.
You're Under Arrest: The Motion PictureYou're Under Arrest: The Motion Picture · 1999
You're Under Arrest: The Motion Picture
6.21999
MovieAnimationDrama
Officers Tsujimoto and Kobayakawa are transferred back to Bokuto Police Station after stints in other police departments. Shortly after this, the discovery of smuggled firearms and the recovery of a magnetic disc herald new troubles for Bokuto station as the Chief is thrown in jail for keeping silent over "Bee Number One", developed by Detective Emoto who went missing two years ago.
You're Under Arrest: No Mercy!!You're Under Arrest: No Mercy!! · 2002
You're Under Arrest: No Mercy!!
6.02002
MovieAnimation
Fresh from being transferred to the LAPD, Miyuki and Natsumi must investigate some unusual car theft incidents in their area. And when Miyuki's yellow 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1 is "gone in 60 seconds" (literally), the situation gets more complicated when they discover who the thief is.
Transformers: Scramble CityTransformers: Scramble City · 1986
Transformers: Scramble City
7.71986
MovieAnimationScience Fiction
Taking place after the Second Season of Transformers, Scramble City is a story in which the Cybertrons have built a secret lab hidden inside a mountain to build a new super robot, Metroplex to be a mobile base for them. As Ultra Magnus prepares it the Destrons find out its location and attack it. The Cybertron and Destron teams duke it out over the mountain then Metroplex comes out and beats all the Destrons but then out of the water comes Typticon! Can Metroplex defeat Trypticon???
Fight! Our Kamen Rider! The Strongest Rider, ZO is Born!Fight! Our Kamen Rider! The Strongest Rider, ZO is Born! · 1993
Fight! Our Kamen Rider! The Strongest Rider, ZO is Born!
1993
Movie
Fight! Our Kamen Rider! The Strongest Rider, ZO is Born! was a half-hour television special which aired on TBS in 1993 to promote the then newest Kamen Rider film at the time, Kamen Rider ZO.
逮捕しちゃうぞ逮捕しちゃうぞ · 1994
逮捕しちゃうぞ
1994
MovieDramaComedy
Hades Project: Zeorymer SeparationHades Project: Zeorymer Separation · 1988
Hades Project: Zeorymer Separation
4.11988
MovieAnimationAction
Parts 1 & 2. When high school student Masato discovers that his parents aren't really his parents and that he's been selected to pilot the giant robot Zeorymer, he decides he must fight the evil corporation that built it. Unfortunately, the bad guys have already launched the mysterious Hades Project, and their giant robots outnumber Masato 7-to-1 in this Japanese animé series.
The Legend of Space Sheriff GavanThe Legend of Space Sheriff Gavan · 2012
The Legend of Space Sheriff Gavan
10.02012
MovieActionAdventure
The Legend of Space Sheriff Gavan is a special DVD released with Televi-Kun in 2012 to promote the film Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie. It features the second Space Sheriff Gavan, Geki Jumonji and his partner, Shelly as well as the members of the Space Mafia Maku.
Bats & TerryBats & Terry · 1987
Bats & Terry
4.01987
MovieAnimationAction
A story of two mates, Pitcher and catcher on a pro-baseball team, devoted to their game, bikes, girls and having a good time. When they meet a girl who is still mourning the death of her boyfriend in a bike accident, they try to help—though her beauty means their motives may not be entirely altruistic!
You're Under Arrest! Diverting Traffic at the BeachYou're Under Arrest! Diverting Traffic at the Beach · 1997
You're Under Arrest! Diverting Traffic at the Beach
8.01997
MovieAnimationComedy
Summer arrives to Bokuto Station. Miyuki and Natsumi have to work on a beach road protecting the safety of the civilians that are enjoying their summer vacations. Suffering because of the hot, the two officers were having problems to remain calm, but then, some pickpocket appeared on the beach causing a ruckus. The girls will do their best to catch the thief, control the traffic and enjoy their summer day.
Super Android Metalder: The MovieSuper Android Metalder: The Movie · 1987
Super Android Metalder: The Movie
8.01987
MovieActionDrama
A film version of Super Android Metalder, set between episodes 17 & 18 premiered on July 18, 1987 at the "Toei Manga Matsuri" film festival, where it was shown as part of a quadruple feature alongside Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle, Saint Seiya: The Movie and the film version of Hikari Sentai Maskman.

TV Shows

Kamen RiderKamen Rider · 1971
Kamen Rider
6.41971
SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy
Takeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams are suddenly ruined when he gets kidnapped by Shocker, the evil secret organization planning to dominate the world. After being remodeled into a cyborg, Takeshi escapes and swears to protect the world from the inhuman monsters.
Armored Trooper VOTOMSArmored Trooper VOTOMS · 1983
Armored Trooper VOTOMS
7.11983
SeriesAnimationDrama
The story of stoic Armored Trooper pilot Chirico Cuvie and his quest for answers after a sudden betrayal leaves him on the run from his own military.
You're Under Arrest!You're Under Arrest! · 1996
You're Under Arrest!
7.81996
SeriesAnimation
Tokyo Highway Patrolwomen Natsumi and Miyuki get off to a bad start when Miyuki busts Natsumi for reckless moped driving on her way to work. Things get worse when they find out they're going to be partners!
Anne of Green GablesAnne of Green Gables · 1979
Anne of Green Gables
7.51979
SeriesAnimationDrama
Anne Shirley is a freckle-faced, red-haired girl, who grows up in an orphanage having lost her parents at a very early age. Anne is always cheerful and fun-loving despite being brought up without love or affection. When she turns 11, she is adopted by the old farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla. Anne starts her new life at Green Gables, but actually the Cuthberts wanted a boy who could help with their work on the farm...
Fang of the Sun DougramFang of the Sun Dougram · 1981
Fang of the Sun Dougram
7.51981
SeriesAnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy
Fang of the Sun Dougram is a 75-episode anime television series, created by Ryosuke Takahashi and Sunrise, and aired in Japan from October 23, 1981 to March 25, 1983 on TV Tokyo. A 1983 full-length feature film, Dougram: Documentary of the Fang of the Sun, summarized the series.
Special Rescue Police WinspectorSpecial Rescue Police Winspector · 1990
Special Rescue Police Winspector
8.01990
Series
In 1999, advanced science and technology enriched people's lives, but the damage caused when they were misused for crimes or went out of control and went out of control was also great. The Special Rescue Police Winspector (abbreviated as WSP) was established to deal with such a situation. Their purpose is not only to investigate crimes and arrest suspects but also to save the lives of those involved in crimes and disasters.
Space Sheriff GavanSpace Sheriff Gavan · 1982
Space Sheriff Gavan
8.01982
SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy
Earth is invaded by the criminal organization known as Makuu, led by Don Horror, who had first destroyed a space colony near Earth. Don Horror wants to dominate the whole universe, and the Earth represents an obstacle that he has to overcome by turning it into a domain for all evil. In response to Makuu's attack, Space Sheriff Gavan of the Galaxy Federal Police is deployed to Earth to defend his mother's home world.
Battle Fever JBattle Fever J · 1979
Battle Fever J
7.81979
SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy
Five agents stand against the evil organization Egos. They fight incorporating dance moves from all around the world! This was the first time giant robots appeared on the Sentai series.
Super Android MetalderSuper Android Metalder · 1987
Super Android Metalder
8.41987
SeriesDrama
In 1945, Dr. Ryuichiro Koga designed Metalder as a top-secret weapon for the Japanese Imperial Army for use in the Pacific War, modeling it after his late son, Second Sub-lieutenant Tatsuo Koga. However, the pacifistic Dr. Koga puts him to sleep in the Silver Carcass base and left for America to work for NASA. During the 42 years, Dr. Koga's former colleague Major Muraki became the evil God Neros and sends out his massive armies to kill Dr. Koga, who learned of their organization and returned to Japan to activate Metalder. Koga desperately tries to activate his android creation, who he named Ryusei Tsurugi, but the android is unable to understand what to do. In order to give Ryusei a "purpose", Koga runs out of the Silver Carcass base, allowing Neros' troops to kill him. Suddenly seeing his creator die, Ryusei becomes shocked and fueled with rage, evoking the conversion to his 'true' form, the android known as Metalder.
Space Sheriff SharivanSpace Sheriff Sharivan · 1983
Space Sheriff Sharivan
8.51983
Series
Space Sheriff Sharivan is the second installment in Toei's Metal Hero Series and aired on the TV Asahi network from 4 March 1983 through 24 February 1984. It served as a direct sequel to its predecessor, Space Sheriff Gavan and featured many of the same characters. For distribution purposes, Toei refers to this television series as Shariban, The Space Guardian.
You're Under ArrestYou're Under Arrest · 1994
You're Under Arrest
5.51994
SeriesAnimationCrime
Running late on her first day as a patrol woman for the Bokuto Police Department, spunky moped rider Natsumi Tsujimoto decides to take several shortcuts, only to be chased down and cited by mechanical genius and expert police driver Miyuki Kobayakawa. Upon arrival at the precinct, Natsumi finds out that her new partner is the same woman who ticketed her earlier. At first, she doesn't trust Miyuki, but in a short period of time, they develop an unbreakable friendship that overcomes traffic accidents, reckless drivers and even the strongest typhoons to hit Tokyo.
Kamen Rider Black RXKamen Rider Black RX · 1988
Kamen Rider Black RX
9.11988
Series
Following the fall of Gorgom, Kotaro Minami tries to live a normal life with the Sahara family. However, this brief moment of peace is soon shattered by the arrival of the Crisis Empire, an evil alien menace that aims to eradicate humanity and claim dominion over Earth. After refusing to aid them in their nefarious goals, Kotaro is thrown hurtling back towards the planet with his transformation belt shattered. However, when he awakens, Kotaro discovers that the sun’s rays have blessed him with new power, the power of Kamen Rider Black RX!
Kamen Rider BlackKamen Rider Black · 1987
Kamen Rider Black
8.91987
SeriesDrama
Desperate and terrified, Kotaro Minami escaped the clutches of the ancient secret society, Gorgom—but in doing so, left behind his best friend and adoptive brother, Nobuhiko Akizuki. Both have been transformed into beings of immense power in order to serve Gorgom's dark purposes. If left unchecked, Gorgom will destroy humanity and eliminate all traces of its civilization and culture. Now the powerful cyborg known as Kamen Rider Black, Kotaro will use the powers Gorgom gave him to preserve justice and freedom, as well as to save his brother. But Gorgom has their own plans for Nobuhiko—and if Kotaro can't save him, he may have to fight him!
Hades Project ZeorymerHades Project Zeorymer · 1988
Hades Project Zeorymer
6.01988
SeriesAnimation
A young man named Akitsu Masato is captured by a secret govt. project known as "Last Guardian". He is told that his life as a normal student was all a lie, and that his real destiny is to be the pilot of a great robot called "Zeorymer of the Heavens". The truth of this is hammered in when Masato sees his parents accept payment for raising him. The Last Guardian is preparing for the resurrection of "Hau Dragon", an organization bent on world conquest. 15 years ago, Hau Dragon built 8 great robots. Each of the mecha represents a force of nature. However, before any of the robots could be used, their creater Kihara Masaki destroyed the robots except for the leader: Zeorymer. He took Zeorymer and an embryo to the government. The embryo became the boy Masato. Now, Hau Dragon has rebuilt the other 7 mecha and wants the 8th. It will be up to Masato and Himuro to pilot Zeorymer and fight against the Hau Dragon, but neither Masato or Himuro are all that they seem.
逮捕しちゃうぞ Special逮捕しちゃうぞ Special · 1999
逮捕しちゃうぞ Special
1999
Series