Shun Sugata
February 17, 1955 (71 years old) in Yamanashi, Japan
Character actor Shun Sugata (菅田 俊 Sugata Shun) 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.
Known For
Credits
- 2026 · Kaneko Fumiko as
- 2026 · Ryu Ga Gotoku Powered by Nihon Touitsu as Shintaro Kazama
- 2026 · Like a Dragon — Powered by Nihon Touitsu as Shintaro Kazama
- 2025 · Akashi as Tadashi
- 2025 · CONNECT: Road to Conquest 13 as
- 2025 · CONNECT: Road to Conquest 10 as
- 2025 · CONNECT: Road to Conquest 9 as
- 2025 · CONNECT: Road to Conquest 7 as
- 2024 · Unification of Japan 62 as
- 2024 · CONNECT: Road to Conquest 3 as
- 2024 · CONNECT: Road to Conquest 2 as
- 2024 · CONNECT: Road to Conquest 1 as
- 2023 · Unification of Japan 59 as
- 2023 · Fearless as
- 2023 · Geats Extra: Kamen Rider Tycoon meets Kamen Rider Shinobi as Ryo Murasame
- 2021 · Black Crow 0 as
- 2020 · Unification of Japan 42 as
- 2020 · Shitamachi Ninkyoden Hawk as
- 2019 · Unification of Japan 33 as
- 2019 · Black Crow 1 as Kanai
- 2019 · Unification of Japan 32 as
- 2018 · YOKOHAMA BLACK 6 as
- 2018 · Unification of Japan 30 as
- 2018 · Chivalry's Lament 2 as
- 2018 · Unification of Japan 27 as
- 2018 · Unification Of Japan 26 as
- 2018 · YOKOHAMA BLACK 5 as
- 2017 · ZVP as Zatoichi
- 2017 · Yakuza: Domination of the Realm 5 as
- 2017 · Unification Of Japan 25 as
- 2017 · Unification Of Japan 22 as
- 2017 · Unification of Japan: Compilation III — Invasion Strategy as
- 2016 · Men of the Underworld: Final Chapter as
- 2016 · Unification Of Japan 18 as
- 2016 · CONFLICT II: Conclusion as Otani
- 2016 · Men of the Underworld: Chapter 5 as
- 2016 · Men of the Underworld: Chapter 4 as
- 2016 · Men of the Underworld: Chapter 3 as
- 2015 · Don's Road Final as
- 2015 · Don's Road 14 as
- 2015 · Men of the Underworld as
- 2014 · Don's Road 13 as
- 2014 · Don's Road 12 as
- 2012 · Playback as
- 2010 · Awaremi Mumashika as
- 2009 · Daydream as
- 2008 · The Soup of Heaven as
- 2008 · Domination Final Chapter as
- 2007 · MURAMASA Final Chapter: Advent as
- 2006 · MURAMASA Chapter 8: Tsukiyomi as
- 2006 · MURAMASA Chapter 7: Orochi as
- 2005 · Aishiteyo as
- 2005 · IKUSA as
- 2004 · [Is A.] as
- 2002 · Gun Crazy: Episode 1 — A Woman from Nowhere as Takara Shuhei
- 2002 · Don Woman 3 as
- 2001 · Ah, A Sharp Detective 2 as
- 2001 · Don Woman as
- 2000 · Dogfight: Stray Dogs' Elegy as
- 2000 · Otoko Michi 2 as
- 2000 · Nagaremono Yokohama Yakuza War as
- 2000 · Yakuza Blood Wind Record Unreliable Crest as
- 1999 · Hot Blooded Yakuza at the Shopping District! - Chapter 1: The Rage as
- 1998 · Heisei Zankeiden: Blood Blade Dos Barks! as
- 1998 · Shura ga Yuku 8 as
- 1997 · Ayamariya Business as
- 1997 · Shin Shizukanaru Don as
- 1995 · Toryu-den 2 as
- 1994 · Dochinpira 8 as
- 1993 · Bastard LAST DOWN TEN as
- 1991 · Summer of the Lion Kings as
- 1991 · Blowback: Love & Death as Ratts
- 1990 · Blowback: Midnight Gangsters as
- 1988 · Kamen Rider 1 through RX: Big Gathering as Ryo Murasame / Kamen Rider ZX (archival)
- Future · Geisha War as Wang
- 2025 · Silent Night as Keizo Kuno
- 2025 · Unification of Japan 71 as
- 2025 · Unification of Japan 70 as
- 2025 · CONNECT: Road to Conquest 11 as
- 2025 · Unification of Japan 69 as
- 2025 · Fake Out as Goto
- 2025 · Unification of Japan 68 as
- 2025 · Unification of Japan 67 as
- 2025 · Happy Kanako's Killer Life as
- 2025 · CONNECT: Road to Conquest 8 as
- 2025 · Welcome Back as
- 2024 · Unification of Japan 65 as
- 2024 · Unification of Japan Gaiden: Kawatani Family — Jiro the Outlaw Assassin as
- 2024 · CONNECT: Road to Conquest 4 as
- 2024 · CONNECT: Road to Conquest 6 as
- 2024 · CONNECT: Road to Conquest 5 as
- 2024 · Unification of Japan 61 as
- 2024 · The Parades as Nakata
- 2023 · ヌーのコインロッカーは使用禁止 as
- 2022 · The Setting Sun as
- 2022 · Tokyo Vice as Hitoshi Ishida
- 2022 · Just Remembering as Bar Customer
- 2021 · Black Crow 3 as Kanai
- 2021 · Nebagiba New World as
- 2021 · Tomorrow's Dining Table as Tsuneo Fujisaki
- 2021 · The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood as
- 2021 · Unification of Japan 44 as
- 2021 · A Family as Makoto Takeda
- 2021 · Unification of Japan 43 as
- 2021 · Byplayers: 100 Days in the Forest of Supporting Actors as
- 2020 · Unification of Japan 41 as
- 2020 · Unification of Japan 40 as
- 2020 · Unification of Japan 39 as
- 2020 · Gandaba: Strings of a Broken Harp as
- 2019 · Unification of Japan 35 as
- 2019 · Unification of Japan 34 as
- 2019 · Black Crow 2 as Kanai
- 2019 · Kingdom: The Man Who Became Don as
- 2018 · Unification of Japan 31 as
- 2018 · Scars and Codes 2 as
- 2018 · Unification of Japan 29 as
- 2018 · Chivalry's Lament 3 as
- 2018 · The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine as Maruman, Police Chief
- 2018 · Unification of Japan 28 as
- 2018 · Butterfly Sleep as Ryuji Ayamine
- 2018 · The Outsider as Prison Warden
- 2018 · Chivalry's Lament as
- 2017 · Vigilante as Takeo Shindo
- 2017 · Unification Of Japan 24 as
- 2017 · Unification Of Japan 23 as
- 2017 · Strong Man Chapter 3 as
- 2017 · The Wild Ones: The Osaka Yakuza War as
- 2017 · Tatara Samurai as Sakichi
- 2017 · Blade of the Immortal as
- 2017 · Yakuza: Domination of the Realm 4 as
- 2017 · Unification Of Japan 21 as
- 2017 · Yakuza: Domination of the Realm as
- 2017 · Unification Of Japan 20 as
- 2017 · Zero: Dragon Blood as Harukawa
- 2016 · Silence as Samurai Commander
- 2016 · Unification Of Japan 19 as
- 2016 · Yuriko's Picture Book as
- 2016 · 64: Part 2 as Urushibara
- 2016 · CONFLICT: Outbreak as Otani
- 2016 · 64: Part 1 as Urushibara
- 2016 · I Am a Weapon as
- 2016 · Fuller House as The Dragon
- 2016 · Strong Man Chapter 2 as
- 2016 · Strong Man as
- 2016 · Utenai Keikan as
- 2015 · Gonin Saga as Yuzuru Matsuura
- 2015 · Bad Moon Rising as Keiji
- 2015 · Chasuke's Journey as
- 2015 · Men of the Underworld: Chapter 2 as
- 2014 · 25 as
- 2014 · Great Selection Taxi as Hayami
- 2014 · Family Bonds as
- 2014 · Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Wars feat. Super Sentai as Ryo Murasame / Kamen Rider ZX / Ambassador Darkness (voice)
- 2013 · Ninja: Shadow of a Tear as Goro
- 2013 · Tokyo Bitch, I Love You as
- 2012 · Beyond Outrage as Okamoto
- 2012 · Dirty Hearts as Sasaki
- 2012 · Helpless and Reckless as Aoki
- 2011 · Cut as Masaki
- 2011 · Abe Sada: The Last Seven Days as Officer Urakawa
- 2011 · Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair as Boss Benta
- 2011 · Making of Confessions of a Dog as Self
- 2010 · Strangers in the City as Yukio Ohmori
- 2010 · Heaven's Story as Suzuki
- 2010 · Bunraku as Uncle
- 2010 · 300 Million as
- 2010 · Running on Empty as
- 2009 · Tochka as
- 2009 · The Unbroken as Tatsuro Shikata
- 2009 · Wangan Midnight: The Movie as
- 2009 · Ninjutsu Chronicles: NINJA STAR as
- 2009 · Kanikôsen as
- 2009 · Zen as
- 2008 · Tokyo Gore Police as Tokyo Police Commissioner
- 2008 · Showa Gamblers Gaiden as
- 2008 · Sisterhood as
- 2008 · Inju: The Beast in the Shadow as Inspecteur Fuji
- 2008 · Chameleon as
- 2008 · Johnen: Love of Sada as Otoku
- 2008 · Domination as
- 2008 · Jingi 50: Final Chapter as
- 2008 · Jingi 49: The Final Yakuza War as
- 2008 · Dark Love: Rape as
- 2008 · Tear Jar as Shugo
- 2008 · Engine Sentai Go-Onger as Gang Father
- 2008 · Be a Man!! Samurai School as Onihige
- 2008 · Nekonade as Ishiguro
- 2007 · The Successful Businessmen Handbook III: Economic Tactics You Can Learn from the Yakuza as Patriarch T.
- 2007 · Glory to the Filmmaker! as Hisamatsu
- 2007 · Zero Woman R as
- 2007 · Public Security Police Investigator as
- 2007 · Dororo as Hibukuro
- 2007 · Invisible War as Mayor of Maisaka
- 2006 · MURAMASA Chapter 11: Kamui as
- 2006 · Prisoner No. 07: Reina as
- 2006 · MURAMASA Chapter 10: Kutsuyomi as
- 2006 · Yakuza Don as
- 2006 · MURAMASA Chapter 9: Hoshiyomi as
- 2006 · 「Chō」Kowai Hanashi TV Kanzen-ban Episode 3 as
- 2006 · 「Chō」Kowai Hanashi TV Kanzen-ban Episode 2 as
- 2006 · 「Chō」Kowai Hanashi TV Kanzen-ban Episode 1 as
- 2006 · Confessions of a Dog as Hassei Takeda
- 2006 · MURAMASA Chapter 6: Golden Dragon as
- 2005 · Dead Run as Shuji's Father
- 2005 · Under the Same Moon as Joji Sugyama
- 2005 · Onmyō Girl: One as
- 2005 · Yakuza Ladies: Burning Desire as
- 2005 · Fire and Ice 2 as
- 2005 · Young Wife Detective Wild Honey as
- 2004 · Ghost Shout as
- 2004 · Murder Net as Cameo
- 2004 · Tsukineko Ni Mitsu No Tama as
- 2004 · 陰陽少女 as
- 2004 · Izo as Monk Soldier
- 2004 · Fire and Ice as
- 2004 · HEAT -Incandescence- PART II as Fujimaki
- 2004 · Marebito as MIB
- 2004 · Yakuza Kōshien as
- 2004 · Kill Bill: Vol. 2 as Boss Benta
- 2004 · Damned Files 8 as
- 2003 · The Last Samurai as Nakao
- 2003 · Kill Bill: Vol. 1 as Boss Benta
- 2003 · Alive as Matsuda
- 2002 · Madness in Bloom as
- 2002 · 修羅のみち5 東北殺しの軍団 as
- 2002 · Gokutsuma Ninkyodo Yasha Scream as
- 2002 · Graveyard of Honor as Toshi Nishizaki
- 2002 · No Problem 2 as Kazuo Ota
- 2002 · Stray Dog as
- 2001 · Ichi the Killer as Takayama
- 2001 · ワニ女の逆襲 as
- 2001 · Don Woman 2 as
- 2001 · Jitsuroku Yozakura Ginji 2 as
- 2001 · Gokutsuma Ninkyodo Yasha Dance as
- 2001 · Ah, A Sharp Detective as
- 2001 · Otoko Michi 6 The End as
- 2001 · Jingi: Prologue as Onimaru
- 2001 · Yakuza Zombie as
- 2001 · Pulse as Boss
- 2001 · Shibuya Midnight War Dark Street as
- 2000 · Otoko Michi 4 as
- 2000 · Otoko Michi 3 as
- 2000 · Nagaremono Yokohama Gokudo War 2 as
- 2000 · 雀狼伝 必殺!!亜空間殺法 as
- 2000 · Otoko Michi as
- 2000 · Tomie: Replay as Kenzô Morita
- 2000 · Hot Blooded Yakuza at the Shopping District! - Chapter 2: The Explosion as
- 1999 · Taboo as
- 1999 · The Woman of S.R.I. as
- 1999 · Wild Criminal as Tadokoro
- 1999 · Chaka 2 as
- 1999 · Jingi 20: Betrayal Reward as
- 1999 · Ley Lines as Detective
- 1999 · Heisei Zankeiden: Blood Fight as
- 1999 · Ando Gumi Gaiden Group Wolf Genealogy 3 as
- 1999 · Danger de mort as
- 1999 · Conquest as
- 1999 · Shin-Karajishi Kabushiki-Kaisha as
- 1999 · License to Live as Shinichiro Yoshii
- 1998 · Chaka: The Lonely Hitman as
- 1998 · My Sky [Detective Edition] Punishment of Darkness as
- 1998 · The Informer as
- 1998 · My Sky (Detective Edition) as
- 1998 · Eyes of the Spider as Hinuma
- 1998 · Be-Bop High School 2-2 as
- 1998 · Blood as
- 1998 · The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 3 as
- 1998 · The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 5 as
- 1998 · The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 4 as
- 1998 · The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 1 as
- 1998 · The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 2 as
- 1997 · The Way to Fight 3 as
- 1997 · Heisei Gokudoden Ashura slashes! as
- 1997 · New Dochinpira as
- 1997 · The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears as Toshi Yoshioka
- 1997 · Kawaki no machi as
- 1996 · I Stand Alone - SEX & LOVE as
- 1996 · A Weapon in My Heart as Hoshi
- 1996 · Organ as Nakanishi
- 1996 · Be-Bop High School 3 as
- 1996 · Heat After Dark as
- 1996 · Shabu as
- 1995 · Attack! Yan Mama Gang as
- 1995 · Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Heist as Nozomu Matsuura
- 1995 · Kirikomi as
- 1995 · Juukou B-Fighter as Ryuzaburou Tatewaki / Bill Goldy
- 1995 · Jingi 6: Full Overkill War as
- 1995 · Toryu-den as
- 1994 · The King of Minami: Lady Loan Shark as Katsunori Onadera
- 1994 · Nobody as
- 1994 · Bastard LAST DOWN TEN 2 as
- 1993 · Eleven Without Honor or Humanity as
- 1993 · Kiriko, A Woman Who Loved the Gangsters as
- 1993 · New Book of the Waru 2: Challenge as
- 1993 · Kekko Kamen 3 as Kaoru Mayuzumi
- 1992 · 事件屋稼業 as
- 1991 · Dance till Tomorrow as
- 1990 · Balloon as
- 1989 · Water Moon as
- 1988 · The Monster Bus as
- 1987 · Dangerous Cops as Hyodoh
- 1987 · The Lady in a Black Dress as
- 1984 · Fireflies in the North as
- 1984 · A 10th Rider Appears! Kamen Rider - All Riders Assemble! as Ryo Murasame / Kamen Rider ZX
- 1982 · Tasogare ni hyōteki o ute as
- 1980 · Denshi Sentai Denziman as Akimoto