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Shigesato Itoi - Biography & Filmography | The Couch Critic
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Shigesato Itoi
Born
Nov 10, 1948
Age 77
Place of Birth
Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
10
Movies
1
TV Shows
Also Known As
糸井 重里
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Shigesato Itoi
Acting
Biography
Japanese writer and copywriter, best known in the west for creating the Mother/Earthbound series.
Movies
10
TV Shows
1
Earthbound, USA
as
Self
2023
Kids Konference
as
Narrator
2022
Norwegian Wood
as
Professor
2010
Sinking into the Moon
Cast
2002
Ishoku Manga-shi 33-nen no Kiseki ~ Garo no Jidai o Yomu
as
Self
1997
Super Folk Song: Piano ga Aishita Onna
Cast
1992
My Soul Is Slashed
as
Inohara
1991
My Neighbor Totoro
as
Tatsuo Kusakabe (voice)
1988
Guys Who Never Learn
Cast
1987
Fujio Akatsuka's Video Number One - Inaugural Issue
Cast
1983
