
Shigesato Itoi
Known for Acting · 12 credits
- Born
- 1948-11-10 (age 77)
- Place of birth
- Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
- Also known as
- 糸井 重里
Biography
Japanese writer and copywriter, best known in the west for creating the Mother/Earthbound series.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (11)

My Neighbor Totoro
1988
as Tatsuo Kusakabe (voice)

Norwegian Wood
2010
as Professor

Ishoku Manga-shi 33-nen no Kiseki ~ Garo no Jidai o Yomu
1997
as Self

Guys Who Never Learn
1987

My Soul Is Slashed
1991
as Inohara

Super Folk Song: Piano ga Aishita Onna
1992

Sinking into the Moon
2002

Earthbound, USA
2023
as Self

Kids Konference
2022
as Narrator

Fujio Akatsuka's Video Number One - Inaugural Issue
1983

The Tokugawa Treasure: Final Excavation
1994
as Himself
About Shigesato Itoi
Japanese writer and copywriter, best known in the west for creating the Mother/Earthbound series. With 12 credits spanning from 1983 to 2025, Shigesato Itoi has appeared in 11 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Shigesato Itoi Movies
- My Neighbor Totoro (1988) — as Tatsuo Kusakabe (voice)
- Norwegian Wood (2010) — as Professor
- Ishoku Manga-shi 33-nen no Kiseki ~ Garo no Jidai o Yomu (1997) — as Self
- Guys Who Never Learn (1987)
- My Soul Is Slashed (1991) — as Inohara
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