Shigeru Saiki, born in 1952, is a Japanese actor and comedian, known as a founding member of the comedy trio City Boys, alongside Kitaro and Makoto Otake. His career spans theater, film, and television, where he has become a recognizable face in numerous supporting roles. His most notable film appearances include classics such as Juzo Itami's *Tampopo* (1985) and Masayuki Suo's *Shall We Dance?* (1996). His performance in the film *Adrenaline Drive* (1999) earned him major awards, including the Mainichi Film Award and the Yokohama Film Festival award for Best Supporting Actor. With a prolific career spanning decades, Saiki is highly regarded for his versatility and his consistent presence in the Japanese entertainment landscape, in both dramatic and comedic contexts.