Takeshi Kusao - Actor Profile

Takeshi Kusao

Acting
Freshness: Jan 27, 2026
50Total Films
8.5 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 20, 1965
Birth Place: Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Takeshi Kusao reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Animation

The majority of Takeshi Kusao's filmography leans towards the Animation genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 76% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Takeshi Kusao remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Slam Dunk: The Determined Shohoku Basketball Team, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Takeshi Kusao Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Takeshi Kusao's career based on audience ratings.

★8.5
Slam Dunk: The Determined Shohoku Basketball Team (1994) movie poster
★8.5

Slam Dunk: The Determined Shohoku Basketball Team: This game was a practice match with Ryonan, and the debut match of amazing amateur Hanamichi Sakuragi. But adversity ign

Slam Dunk: The Determined Shohoku Basketball Team

1994•Animation
★8.0
Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Ghost Rebirth - STAGE I: The Graveyard of Darkness (2009) movie poster
★8.0

Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Ghost Rebirth - STAGE I: The Graveyard of Darkness: In the Land of Light, the Ultra Brothers receive the interrupted Ultra Sign sent by Hikari, which comes from the Monster

Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Ghost Rebirth - STAGE I: The Graveyard of Darkness

2009•Action
★7.9
Akira (1988) movie poster
★7.9

Akira: A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath that

Akira

1988•Animation
★7.9
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero (2022) movie poster
★7.9

Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero: The Red Ribbon Army, an evil organization that was once destroyed by Goku in the past, has been reformed by a group of p

Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero

2022•Animation
★7.9
Dragon Ball Super: Broly (2018) movie poster
★7.9

Dragon Ball Super: Broly: Earth is peaceful following the Tournament of Power. Realizing that the universes still hold many more strong people yet

Dragon Ball Super: Broly

2018•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Takeshi Kusao.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback Rei Furuya (voice) Hit Similar →
2022 Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero Trunks / Gotenks (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2022 Free! the Final Stroke the Second Volume Ryuji Azuma (voice) Average Similar →
2021 Free! the Final Stroke the First Volume Ryuji Azuma (voice) Hit Similar →
2018 Dragon Ball Super: Broly Trunks (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2015 Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' Trunks (voice) Hit Similar →
2014 The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in History Tatsu (voice) Hit Similar →
2014 Samurai Warriors: Legend of the Sanada Yukimura Sanada (voice) Average Similar →
2013 Short Peace Frog (segment "Tsukumo") (voice) Average Similar →
2013 Dream 9 Toriko x One Piece x Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!! Trunks (voice) Hit Similar →
2013 Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods Trunks (voice) Hit Similar →
2011 Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence Sasamoto (voice) Hit Similar →
2011 Pretty Cure All Stars DX3: Deliver the Future! The Rainbow-Colored Flower That Connects the World Coco/Freezen Hit Similar →
2011 One Piece 3D: Straw Hat Chase Marine Commanding Officer (voice) Hit Similar →
2010 Dragon Ball Z: Plan to Eradicate the Super Saiyans - Hit Similar →
2009 Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Ghost Rebirth - STAGE I: The Graveyard of Darkness Ultraman Ace (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2009 Pretty Cure All Stars DX: Everyone Is a Friend - A Miracle All Pretty Cures Together Coco Hit Similar →
2008 Yes! Precure 5 Go Go! Movie: Happy Birthday in the Land of Sweets Coco (voice) Hit Similar →
2008 Dragon Ball: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!! Trunks (voice) Hit Similar →
2007 Yes! Precure 5: The Great Miracle Adventure in the Country of Mirrors Coco (voice) Average Similar →
2007 GoGo Sentai Boukenger vs. Super Sentai Smoky the Magical Cat (voice) Hit Similar →
2007 One Piece: The Desert Princess and the Pirates: Adventure in Alabasta Kohza / Jaguar D. Saul (voice) Hit Similar →
2006 Mahou Sentai Magiranger vs. Dekaranger Smokey (voice) Average Similar →
2005 Futari wa Precure Max Heart Movie 2: Friend of Yukizora Freezun Hit Similar →
2005 Mahou Sentai Magiranger the Movie: Bride of Infershia Smokey the Magic Cat (voice) Average Similar →
2005 One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island Muchigoro (voice) Hit Similar →
2004 Inuyasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island Jūra (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2003 One Piece Special: Open Upon the Great Sea! A Father's Huge, HUGE Dream! Zap (voice) Hit Similar →
2000 One Piece: The Movie Young Woonan (voice) Hit Similar →
1999 Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie Kyoichi Saionji (voice) Hit Similar →
1997 B-Robo Kabutack: The Epic Christmas Battle!! Kabutak (Voice) Hit Similar →
1995 Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon Trunks / Gotenks (voice) Hit Similar →
1995 Slam Dunk 4: Roar!! Basket Man Spirit Hanamichi Sakuragi (voice) Average Similar →
1995 Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn Trunks / Gotenks (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1995 Slam Dunk 3: Crisis of Shohoku School Hanamichi Sakuragi (voice) Hit Similar →
1994 Slam Dunk: The Determined Shohoku Basketball Team - Super Hit Similar →
1994 Dragon Ball Z: Broly - Second Coming Trunks (voice) Hit Similar →
1994 Slam Dunk: The Movie Sakuragi Hanamichi Average Similar →
1993 Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans Trunks (voice) Hit Similar →
1993 Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound Future Trunks (voice) Hit Similar →
1993 Fight!! Spirit of the Sword Yonosuke Hikura (voice) Average Similar →
1993 Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan Trunks (voice) Hit Similar →
1993 Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks Trunks (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1992 Dragon Ball Z: Gather Together! Goku's World Trunks Hit Similar →
1992 Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13! Future Trunks (voice) Hit Similar →
1991 Mobile Suit Gundam F91 Dorel Ronah Hit Similar →
1989 Cybernetics Guardian John Stalker Average Similar →
1989 Megazone 23 III - Part 1 - The Awakening of Eve Eiji Takanaka (voice) Average Similar →
1988 Akira Kai (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1987 The Red Spectacles Corpse (uncredited) Average Similar →

Takeshi Kusao - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Takeshi Kusao?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Takeshi Kusao is "Slam Dunk: The Determined Shohoku Basketball Team" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Takeshi Kusao acted in?

Takeshi Kusao has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Takeshi Kusao?

Other notable films include "Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Ghost Rebirth - STAGE I: The Graveyard of Darkness", "Akira", and "Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero".