Shinsuke Ashida

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Characters played by Shinsuke Ashida

Dr. Okabe — Red Angel (1966)

A dedicated but flawed field hospital doctor who struggles with morphine addiction and impotence. He exhibits clinical detachment alongside profound compassion, ultimately forming a deep romantic connection with Nishi before dying in combat.

Jûbei Hamajima — Take Aim at the Police Van (1960)

Jûbei Hamajima is Yûko Hamajima’s father and the owner of the Hamaju Agency. The plot establishes that he is incapacitated while Akahori attempts to exploit the situation and arrange the agency’s sale. His condition creates the opportunity for Akahori’s takeover and places Yûko in opposition to that scheme.

Ninagawa Kihachiro — A Taxing Woman (1987)

A briefly credited business figure associated with the financial case.

Gōzō Hotta — The Human Cyclone (1959)

Supporting character and family member. Involved in local affairs and interacts with the hero's circle.

Career Overview

Shinsuke Ashida has 147 screen credits in a career dating back to 1952. Their work spans 8 cinematic universes — most prominently Men and War Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include The Incident, A Thousand Suspects, Whistling in the Darkness. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
147
Birth Date
1917-03-14
Birth Place
Shimane Prefecture, Japan

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 8 universes

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Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q7497767), public domain (CC0).