Character actor Shun Sugata was born on February 17, 1955 in Yamanashi, Japan as Masamichi Shibuya. Often cast in violent, villainous roles he can be instantly recognized by his deep, gruff voice and imposing stature. His most notable roles include the intimidating mob enforcer Takayama in Takeshi Miike's Ichi the Killer and the corrupt police commissioner in Tokyo Gore Police. He has also had minor roles outside Japanese cinema in Quention Tarantino's Kill Bill and The Last Samurai as well as playing the main villain opposing Scott Adkins in Ninja 2.
Movie | The Parades | Nakata | 2024-02-28 |
Movie | ヌーのコインロッカーは使用禁止 | 2023-04-07 | |
Movie | Geats Extra: Kamen Rider Tycoon meets Kamen Rider Shinobi | Ryo Murasame | 2023-06-18 |
Movie | Fearless | 2023-08-25 | |
Movie | Just Remembering | Bar Customer | 2022-02-11 |
Movie | The Setting Sun | 2022-11-04 | |
Series | Tokyo Vice | Hitoshi Ishida | 2022-04-07 |
Movie | The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood | 2021-04-09 | |
Movie | Tomorrow's Dining Table | Tsuneo Fujisaki | 2021-05-28 |
Movie | A Family | Makoto Takeda | 2021-01-29 |
Movie | Nebagiba New World | 2021-07-10 | |
Movie | Black Crow 0 | 2021-09-17 | |
Movie | Black Crow 3 | Kanai | 2021-09-03 |
Movie | Shitamachi Ninkyoden Hawk | 2020-02-13 | |
Movie | Kingdom The Man Who Became the Leader | 2019-01-01 | |
Movie | Black Crow 1 | Kanai | 2019-03-09 |
Movie | Black Crow 2 | Kanai | 2019-03-30 |
Movie | Unification of Japan 27 | 2018-03-25 | |
Movie | YOKOHAMA BLACK 5 | 2018-01-25 | |
Movie | Butterfly Sleep | Ryuji Ayamine | 2018-05-12 |
Movie | The Outsider | Prison Warden | 2018-03-09 |
Movie | The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine | Maruman, Police Chief | 2018-07-07 |
Movie | Unification of Japan 29 | 2018-07-25 | |
Movie | YOKOHAMA BLACK 6 | 2018-11-22 | |
Movie | Blade of the Immortal | 2017-04-29 | |
Movie | Unification Of Japan 22 | 2017-05-05 | |
Movie | Gokudō Tenka Fubu: Act 4 | 2017-03-30 | |
Movie | Gokudō tenka fubu | 2017-01-27 | |
Movie | Unification Of Japan 20 | 2017-01-06 | |
Movie | The Wild Ones: The Osaka Yakuza War | 2017-06-16 | |
Movie | Unification Of Japan 21 | 2017-03-03 | |
Movie | Tatara Samurai | Sakichi | 2017-05-20 |
Movie | ZVP | Zatoichi | 2017-12-09 |
Movie | Unification Of Japan 23 | 2017-07-07 | |
Movie | Gokudō Tenka Fubu: Act 5 | 2017-11-23 | |
Movie | Vigilante | Takeo Shindo | 2017-12-09 |
Movie | Unification Of Japan 25 | 2017-11-03 | |
Movie | Strong Man Chapter 3 | 2017-07-14 | |
Movie | Unification Of Japan 24 | 2017-09-03 | |
Movie | 64: Part 1 | Urushibara | 2016-05-07 |
Movie | Conflict | Otani | 2016-05-28 |
Movie | Men in the Underworld: Chapter 4 | 2016-02-26 | |
Movie | Strong Man | 2016-01-15 | |
Movie | Conflict II | Otani | 2016-05-29 |
Movie | Men in the Underworld: Chapter 3 | 2016-01-22 | |
Movie | Strong Man Chapter 2 | 2016-02-19 | |
Movie | Men in the Underworld: Final Chapter | 2016-11-24 | |
Movie | 64: Part 2 | Urushibara | 2016-06-01 |
Movie | Silence | Samurai Commander | 2016-12-23 |
Movie | Unification Of Japan 19 | 2016-11-04 | |
Movie | Unification Of Japan 18 | 2016-09-02 | |
Movie | Yuriko's Picture Book | 2016-07-30 | |
Movie | Men in the Underworld: Chapter 5 | 2016-07-14 | |
Movie | Men in the Underworld | 2015-01-01 | |
Movie | Men in the Underworld: Chapter 2 | 2015-02-19 | |
Movie | Gonin Saga | Yuzuru Matsuura | 2015-09-26 |
Movie | Chasuke's Journey | 2015-06-27 | |
Movie | Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Wars feat. Super Sentai | Ryo Murasame / Kamen Rider ZX / Ambassador Darkness (voice) | 2014-03-29 |
Movie | 25 | 2014-11-01 | |
Movie | Ninja: Shadow of a Tear | Goro | 2013-12-27 |
Movie | Tokyo Bitch, I Love You | 2013-12-07 | |
Movie | Dirty Hearts | Sasaki | 2012-07-21 |
Movie | Helpless and Reckless | Aoki | 2012-02-01 |
Movie | Beyond Outrage | Okamoto | 2012-09-03 |
Movie | Playback | 2012-11-10 | |
Movie | Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair | Boss Benta | 2011-03-27 |
Movie | Abe Sada: The Last Seven Days | Officer Urakawa | 2011-06-18 |
Movie | Cut | Masaki | 2011-12-17 |
Movie | 300 Million | 2010-07-03 | |
Movie | Awaremi Mumashika | 2010-07-31 | |
Movie | Running on Empty | 2010-02-20 | |
Movie | Bunraku | Uncle | 2010-09-01 |
Movie | Strangers in the City | Yukio Ohmori | 2010-11-20 |
Movie | Heaven's Story | Suzuki | 2010-10-02 |
Movie | Zen | 2009-01-10 | |
Movie | Kanikôsen | 2009-07-04 | |
Movie | Daydream | 2009-09-05 | |
Movie | Tochka | 2009-10-24 | |
Movie | The Unbroken | Tatsuro Shikata | 2009-10-23 |
Movie | Wangan Midnight: The Movie | 2009-09-12 | |
Movie | Domination | 2008-05-25 | |
Movie | Dark Love: Rape | 2008-03-01 | |
Movie | Be a Man!! Samurai School | Onihige | 2008-01-26 |
Movie | Chameleon | 2008-07-05 | |
Movie | Tear Jar | Shugo | 2008-02-21 |
Movie | Johnen: Love of Sada | Otoku | 2008-05-31 |
Movie | Domination Final Chapter | 2008-07-25 | |
Movie | The Soup of Heaven | 2008-10-19 | |
Movie | Tokyo Gore Police | Tokyo Police Commissioner | 2008-10-04 |
Movie | Inju: The Beast in the Shadow | Inspecteur Fuji | 2008-09-03 |
Movie | Sisterhood | 2008-09-20 | |
Movie | MURAMASA Final Chapter: Advent | 2007-02-22 | |
Movie | Invisible War | Mayor of Maisaka | 2007-02-10 |
Movie | Dororo | Hibukuro | 2007-03-15 |
Movie | Public Security Police Investigator | 2007-05-12 | |
Movie | Zero Woman R | 2007-05-26 | |
Movie | Glory to the Filmmaker! | Hisamatsu | 2007-06-02 |
Movie | 「Chō」Kowai Hanashi TV Kanzen-ban Episode 1 | 2006-06-23 | |
Movie | 「Chō」Kowai Hanashi TV Kanzen-ban Episode 2 | 2006-06-23 | |
Movie | MURAMASA Chapter 7: Orochi | 2006-04-27 | |
Movie | MURAMASA Chapter 6: Golden Dragon | 2006-01-28 | |
Movie | Confessions of a Dog | Hassei Takeda | 2006-05-07 |
Movie | 「Chō」Kowai Hanashi TV Kanzen-ban Episode 3 | 2006-06-23 | |
Movie | MURAMASA Chapter 11: Kamui | 2006-12-21 | |
Movie | MURAMASA Chapter 8: Tsukiyomi | 2006-06-24 | |
Movie | MURAMASA Chapter 10: Kutsuyomi | 2006-10-27 | |
Movie | Prisoner No. 07: Reina | 2006-11-24 | |
Movie | Yakuza Don | 2006-09-25 | |
Movie | MURAMASA Chapter 9: Hoshiyomi | 2006-08-30 | |
Movie | Fire and Ice 2 | 2005-01-25 | |
Movie | Young Wife Detective Wild Honey | 2005-01-01 | |
Movie | Yakuza Ladies: Burning Desire | 2005-03-26 | |
Movie | Under the Same Moon | Joji Sugyama | 2005-11-19 |
Movie | Ikusa | 2005-10-01 | |
Movie | Dead Run | Shuji's Father | 2005-12-17 |
Movie | Aishiteyo | 2005-12-17 | |
Movie | Marebito | MIB | 2004-05-22 |
Movie | 極道甲子園 | 2004-04-25 | |
Movie | Kill Bill: Vol. 2 | Boss Benta | 2004-04-16 |
Movie | Damned Files 8 | 2004-03-26 | |
Movie | HEAT -Incandescence- PART II | Fujimaki | 2004-05-28 |
Movie | Murder Net | 2004-11-06 | |
Movie | Ghost Shout | 2004-12-18 | |
Movie | Fire and Ice | 2004-09-06 | |
Movie | Tsukineko Ni Mitsu No Tama | 2004-10-16 | |
Movie | [Is A.] | 2004-10-09 | |
Movie | Izo | Monk Soldier | 2004-09-07 |
Movie | Alive | Matsuda | 2003-06-21 |
Movie | The Last Samurai | Nakao | 2003-12-05 |
Movie | Kill Bill: Vol. 1 | Boss Benta | 2003-10-10 |
Movie | Graveyard of Honor | Toshi Nishizaki | 2002-06-22 |
Movie | Don Woman 3 | 2002-07-10 | |
Movie | No Problem 2 | Kazuo Ota | 2002-02-06 |
Movie | Madness in Bloom | 2002-10-19 | |
Movie | Gun Crazy: Episode 1: A Woman from Nowhere | Takara Shuhei | 2002-08-23 |
Movie | Gokutsuma Ninkyodo Yasha Scream | 2002-07-17 | |
Movie | Otoko Michi 6 The End | 2001-07-13 | |
Movie | Don Woman | 2001-02-15 | |
Movie | Pulse | Boss | 2001-02-03 |
Movie | Gokutsuma Ninkyodo Yasha Dance | 2001-07-20 | |
Movie | Ah, A Sharp Detective | 2001-07-13 | |
Movie | Ichi the Killer | Takayama | 2001-12-22 |
Movie | Jitsuroku Yozakura Ginji 2 | 2001-10-14 | |
Movie | Don Woman 2 | 2001-10-31 | |
Movie | Ah, A Sharp Detective 2 | 2001-09-14 | |
Movie | Otoko Michi | 2000-05-12 | |
Movie | Nagaremono Yokohama Yakuza War | 2000-03-10 | |
Movie | 雀狼伝 必殺!!亜空間殺法 | 2000-06-21 | |
Movie | Tomie: Replay | Kenzô Morita | 2000-02-11 |
Movie | Dogfight: Stray Dogs' Elegy | 2000-11-10 | |
Movie | Nagaremono Yokohama Gokudo War 2 | 2000-07-14 | |
Movie | Otoko Michi 4 | 2000-12-08 | |
Movie | Otoko Michi 3 | 2000-10-13 | |
Movie | Otoko Michi 2 | 2000-08-04 | |
Movie | Ando Gumi Gaiden Group Wolf Genealogy 3 | 1999-05-14 | |
Movie | Danger de mort | 1999-05-08 | |
Movie | License to Live | Shinichiro Yoshii | 1999-01-23 |
Movie | Heisei Zankeiden: Blood Fight | 1999-05-14 | |
Movie | Shin-Karajishi Kabushiki-Kaisha | 1999-02-20 | |
Movie | Wild Criminal | Tadokoro | 1999-07-24 |
Movie | Ley Lines | Detective | 1999-05-22 |
Movie | Taboo | 1999-12-18 | |
Movie | Jingi 20: Betrayal Reward | 1999-06-25 | |
Movie | Hot Blooded Yakuza at the Shopping District! - Chapter 1: The Rage | 1999-06-15 | |
Movie | The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 1 | 1998-01-01 | |
Movie | The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 5 | 1998-01-01 | |
Movie | The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 4 | 1998-01-01 | |
Movie | Be-Bop High School 2-2 | 1998-02-03 | |
Movie | The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 3 | 1998-01-01 | |
Movie | The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 2 | 1998-01-01 | |
Movie | Blood | 1998-01-22 | |
Movie | My Sky [Detective Edition] Punishment of Darkness | 1998-08-28 | |
Movie | Eyes of the Spider | Hinuma | 1998-04-11 |
Movie | Shura ga Yuku 8 | 1998-07-29 | |
Movie | Heisei Zankeiden: Blood Blade Dos Barks! | 1998-11-13 | |
Movie | 密告(チクリ) マル暴裏捜査 | 1998-06-12 | |
Movie | My Sky (Detective Edition) | 1998-05-29 | |
Movie | The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears | Toshi Yoshioka | 1997-05-31 |
Movie | Shin Shizukanaru Don | 1997-01-01 | |
Movie | Heisei Gokudoden Ashura slashes! | 1997-07-11 | |
Movie | The Way to Fight 3 | 1997-10-22 | |
Movie | Heat After Dark | 1996-06-01 | |
Movie | Shabu | 1996-05-28 | |
Movie | Be-Bop High School 3 | 1996-06-14 | |
Movie | Organ | Nakanishi | 1996-07-06 |
Movie | I Stand Alone - SEX & LOVE | 1996-11-08 | |
Movie | A Weapon in My Heart | Hoshi | 1996-10-04 |
Movie | Jingi 6: Full Overkill War | 1995-01-03 | |
Movie | Kirikomi | 1995-02-08 | |
Movie | Attack! Yan Mama Gang | 1995-07-21 | |
Movie | Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Heist | 1995-04-22 | |
Movie | Bastard LAST DOWN TEN 2 | 1994-05-01 | |
Movie | The King of Minami: Lady Loan Shark | 1994-06-10 | |
Movie | Nobody | 1994-05-28 | |
Movie | Kekko Kamen 3 | Kaoru Mayuzumi | 1993-04-23 |
Movie | Bastard LAST DOWN TEN | 1993-02-12 | |
Movie | Eleven Without Honor or Humanity | 1993-11-22 | |
Movie | Blowback: Love & Death | Ratts | 1991-01-02 |
Movie | Summer of the Lion Kings | 1991-01-12 | |
Movie | Dance till Tomorrow | 1991-06-22 | |
Movie | Blowback: Midnight Gangsters | 1990-04-21 | |
Movie | Balloon | 1990-05-12 | |
Movie | Water Moon | 1989-12-16 | |
Movie | The Monster Bus | 1988-07-30 | |
Movie | The Lady in a Black Dress | 1987-03-14 | |
Movie | Abunai Deka | Hyodoh | 1987-12-12 |
Movie | Birth of the 10th! Kamen Riders All Together!! | Ryo Murasame / Kamen Rider ZX | 1984-01-03 |
Movie | Fireflies in the North | 1984-09-01 | |
Movie | Tasogare ni hyōteki o ute | 1982-01-05 |