Taro Ishidascreen performanceTaro Ishida plays Colonel Shikishima in Akira.
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FILM POSTER · AkiraAkira (1988)
Colonel Shikishima
Film guide, starting point, and performer.
Colonel Shikishima appears in Akira (1988), portrayed by Taro Ishida. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.
Film guide · 1 film · 1988 · 1 performerTHE MOVIE
Colonel Shikishima on screen
One focused screen portrayal, with the performer and movie linked directly below.
Film guide · 1 film · 1988Main sequence runtime: 2h 4m
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- 01MoviHero score89/100WORTH IT
THE PERFORMANCE
Who plays Colonel Shikishima?
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Taro Ishidascreen performanceWHY THE CHARACTER WORKS
What defines Colonel Shikishima
Taro Ishida’s performance in Akira is the center of this character page. With only one film in the current screen path, the useful comparison is between the character, the performer and the role that film asks them to play—not an invented larger timeline.
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