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.
297 movies · 13 shows
A Weapon in My Heart
2026·7.0
Kaneko Fumiko
2026·0.0
Yakuza Powered by Nihon Touitsu
2026·0.0
Silent Night
2025·0.0
Unification of Japan 71
2025·0.0
Akashi
2025·0.0
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 13
2025·0.0
Unification of Japan 70
2025·0.0
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 10
2025·0.0
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 11
2025·0.0
Unification of Japan 69
2025·0.0
Fake Out
2025·0.0
Unification of Japan 68
2025·0.0
Unification of Japan 67
2025·4.0
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 7
2025·0.0
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 8
2025·0.0
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 9
2025·0.0
Welcome Back
2025·0.0
Unification of Japan 65
2024·0.0
Unification of Japan Gaiden: Kawatani Family — Jiro the Outlaw Assassin
2024·0.0
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 4
2024·0.0
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 5
2024·0.0
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 6
2024·0.0
Unification of Japan 62
2024·0.0
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 3
2024·0.0
Unification of Japan 61
2024·0.0
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 2
2024·0.0
The Parades
2024·7.5
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 1
2024·0.0
Unification of Japan 59
2023·0.0
Fearless
2023·0.0
Geats Extra: Kamen Rider Tycoon meets Kamen Rider Shinobi
2023·8.0
ヌーのコインロッカーは使用禁止
2023·0.0
The Setting Sun
2022·6.0
Just Remembering
2022·6.8
Black Crow 0
2021·0.0
Black Crow 3
2021·0.0
Nebagiba New World
2021·0.0
Tomorrow's Dining Table
2021·7.1
The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
2021·6.7
Unification of Japan 44
2021·0.0
A Family
2021·7.4
Unification of Japan 43
2021·0.0
Unification of Japan 42
2020·0.0
Unification of Japan 41
2020·0.0
Unification of Japan 40
2020·0.0
Unification of Japan 39
2020·0.0
Shitamachi Ninkyoden Hawk
2020·0.0
Gandaba: Strings of a Broken Harp
2020·0.0
Unification of Japan 35
2019·0.0
Unification of Japan 34
2019·0.0
Unification of Japan 33
2019·0.0
Black Crow 2
2019·0.0
Black Crow 1
2019·0.0
Unification of Japan 32
2019·0.0
Kingdom: The Man Who Became Don
2019·0.0
Unification of Japan 31
2018·0.0
YOKOHAMA BLACK 6
2018·0.0
Unification of Japan 30
2018·0.0
Scars and Codes 2
2018·0.0
Unification of Japan 29
2018·0.0
Chivalry's Lament 3
2018·0.0
The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine
2018·6.2
Chivalry's Lament 2
2018·0.0
Unification of Japan 28
2018·0.0
Butterfly Sleep
2018·6.1
Unification of Japan 27
2018·5.0
The Outsider
2018·6.2
Chivalry's Lament
2018·0.0
YOKOHAMA BLACK 5
2018·0.0
Unification Of Japan 26
2018·0.0
Vigilante
2017·6.5
Yakuza: Domination of the Realm 5
2017·0.0
Unification Of Japan 25
2017·5.0
Unification Of Japan 24
2017·0.0
Unification Of Japan 23
2017·0.0
Strong Man Chapter 3
2017·0.0
The Wild Ones: The Osaka Yakuza War
2017·0.0
Unification Of Japan 22
2017·0.0
Tatara Samurai
2017·6.7
Blade of the Immortal
2017·6.7
Yakuza: Domination of the Realm 4
2017·0.0
Unification Of Japan 21
2017·0.0
Unification of Japan: Compilation III — Invasion Strategy
2017·0.0
Yakuza: Domination of the Realm
2017·0.0
Unification Of Japan 20
2017·0.0
Silence
2016·7.1
Unification Of Japan 19
2016·0.0
Men of the Underworld: Final Chapter
2016·0.0
Unification Of Japan 18
2016·0.0
CONFLICT II: Conclusion
2016·7.0
Yuriko's Picture Book
2016·0.0
Men of the Underworld: Chapter 5
2016·0.0
64: Part 2
2016·7.1
CONFLICT: Outbreak
2016·7.0
64: Part 1
2016·7.3
I Am a Weapon
2016·0.0
Men of the Underworld: Chapter 4
2016·0.0
Strong Man Chapter 2
2016·0.0
Men of the Underworld: Chapter 3
2016·0.0
Strong Man
2016·0.0
Gonin Saga
2015·5.1
Bad Moon Rising
2015·0.0
Chasuke's Journey
2015·6.4
Men of the Underworld: Chapter 2
2015·0.0
Don's Road Final
2015·0.0
Don's Road 14
2015·0.0
Men of the Underworld
2015·0.0
Don's Road 13
2014·0.0
25
2014·5.0
Don's Road 12
2014·0.0
Family Bonds
2014·0.0
Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Wars feat. Super Sentai
2014·6.4
Ninja: Shadow of a Tear
2013·6.7
Tokyo Bitch, I Love You
2013·0.0
Playback
2012·8.0
Beyond Outrage
2012·7.0
Dirty Hearts
2012·6.7
Helpless and Reckless
2012·4.3
Cut
2011·7.1
Abe Sada: The Last Seven Days
2011·3.9
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
2011·8.1
Making of Confessions of a Dog
2011·0.0
Strangers in the City
2010·0.0
Heaven's Story
2010·6.6
Bunraku
2010·5.8
Awaremi Mumashika
2010·0.0
300 Million
2010·7.0
Running on Empty
2010·3.5
FIST
2009·0.0
Tochka
2009·0.0
The Unbroken
2009·6.7
Wangan Midnight: The Movie
2009·6.1
Daydream
2009·2.3
Ninjutsu Chronicles: NINJA STAR
2009·0.0
Kanikôsen
2009·6.2
Zen
2009·7.1
The Soup of Heaven
2008·0.0
Tokyo Gore Police
2008·6.0
Showa Gamblers Gaiden
2008·0.0
Sisterhood
2008·7.0
Inju: The Beast in the Shadow
2008·5.0
Domination Final Chapter
2008·0.0
Chameleon
2008·5.7
Johnen: Love of Sada
2008·5.6
Domination
2008·0.0
Jingi 50: Final Chapter
2008·0.0
Jingi 49: The Final Yakuza War
2008·0.0
Dark Love: Rape
2008·2.0
Tear Jar
2008·3.0
Be a Man!! Samurai School
2008·4.7
The Successful Businessmen Handbook III: Economic Tactics You Can Learn from the Yakuza
2007·0.0
Glory to the Filmmaker!
2007·6.3
Zero Woman R
2007·6.4
Public Security Police Investigator
2007·0.0
Dororo
2007·7.1
MURAMASA Final Chapter: Advent
2007·0.0
Invisible War
2007·6.0
MURAMASA Chapter 11: Kamui
2006·0.0
Prisoner No. 07: Reina
2006·4.4
MURAMASA Chapter 10: Kutsuyomi
2006·0.0
Yakuza Don
2006·0.0
MURAMASA Chapter 9: Hoshiyomi
2006·0.0
MURAMASA Chapter 8: Tsukiyomi
2006·0.0
「Chō」Kowai Hanashi TV Kanzen-ban Episode 3
2006·0.0
「Chō」Kowai Hanashi TV Kanzen-ban Episode 2
2006·0.0
「Chō」Kowai Hanashi TV Kanzen-ban Episode 1
2006·0.0
Confessions of a Dog
2006·6.3
MURAMASA Chapter 7: Orochi
2006·0.0
MURAMASA Chapter 6: Golden Dragon
2006·0.0
Dead Run
2005·5.9
Aishiteyo
2005·5.0
Under the Same Moon
2005·6.0
IKUSA
2005·9.0
Onmyō Girl: One
2005·0.0
Yakuza Ladies: Burning Desire
2005·3.3
Fire and Ice 2
2005·0.0
Young Wife Detective Wild Honey
2005·0.0
Ghost Shout
2004·8.3
Murder Net
2004·0.0
Tsukineko Ni Mitsu No Tama
2004·0.0
[Is A.]
2004·0.0
Izo
2004·6.1
Fire and Ice
2004·0.0
HEAT -Incandescence- PART II
2004·0.0
Marebito
2004·6.0
Yakuza Kōshien
2004·0.0
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004·7.9
Damned Files 8
2004·8.0
HAYATE: Basement Fight
2004·0.0
The Last Samurai
2003·7.6
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003·8.0
Alive
2003·5.8
Madness in Bloom
2002·6.3
修羅のみち5 東北殺しの軍団
2002·0.0
Gun Crazy: Episode 1 — A Woman from Nowhere
2002·4.9
Yakuza Wives’ Code of Honor: The Demon’s Scream
2002·0.0
Don Woman 3
2002·0.0
Graveyard of Honor
2002·6.2
No Problem 2
2002·5.7
Stray Dog
2002·7.0
Ichi the Killer
2001·7.0
Crocodile Woman’s Revenge
2001·0.0
Don Woman 2
2001·0.0
Jitsuroku Yozakura Ginji 2
2001·0.0
Ah, A Sharp Detective 2
2001·0.0
Yakuza Wives’ Code of Honor: Dance of the Demon
2001·0.0
Ah, A Sharp Detective
2001·0.0
Otoko Michi 6 The End
2001·0.0
Jingi: Prologue
2001·0.0
Don Woman
2001·0.0
Yakuza Zombie
2001·0.0
Pulse
2001·6.7
Shibuya Midnight War Dark Street
2001·0.0
Otoko Michi 4
2000·0.0
Dogfight: Stray Dogs' Elegy
2000·6.0
Otoko Michi 3
2000·0.0
Otoko Michi 2
2000·0.0
Nagaremono Yokohama Gokudo War 2
2000·0.0
雀狼伝 必殺！！亜空間殺法
2000·0.0
Otoko Michi
2000·0.0
Nagaremono Yokohama Yakuza War
2000·0.0
Tomie: Replay
2000·5.2
Yakuza Blood Wind Record Unreliable Crest
2000·0.0
Hot Blooded Yakuza at the Shopping District! - Chapter 2: The Explosion
2000·0.0
Naniwa’s Mahjong Showdown
2000·0.0
Taboo
1999·6.6
Wild Criminal
1999·7.0
Chaka 2
1999·0.0
Jingi 20: Betrayal Reward
1999·0.0
Hot Blooded Yakuza at the Shopping District! - Chapter 1: The Rage
1999·0.0
Ley Lines
1999·6.4
Ando Gumi Gaiden Group Wolf Genealogy 3
1999·4.0
Heisei Zankeiden: Blood Fight
1999·0.0
Danger de mort
1999·0.0
Conquest
1999·0.0
Shin-Karajishi Kabushiki-Kaisha
1999·9.0
License to Live
1999·6.2
Heisei Zankeiden: Blood Blade Dos Barks!
1998·0.0
Chaka: The Lonely Hitman
1998·0.0
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My Sky [Detective Edition] Punishment of Darkness
1998·0.0
Shura ga Yuku 8
1998·0.0
The Informer
1998·0.0
My Sky (Detective Edition)
1998·0.0
Eyes of the Spider
1998·6.8
Be-Bop High School 2-2
1998·0.0
Blood
1998·4.8
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 5
1998·0.0
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 4
1998·0.0
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 2
1998·0.0
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 1
1998·0.0
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 3
1998·0.0
The Way to Fight 3
1997·0.0
Heisei Gokudoden Ashura slashes!
1997·0.0
New Dochinpira
1997·0.0
Ayamariya Business
1997·0.0
The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears
1997·6.6
The Shonan Martial Arts High School Chronicles 2: The Birth of the New Leader
1997·0.0
Kawaki no machi
1997·7.0
Shin Shizukanaru Don
1997·0.0
I Stand Alone - SEX & LOVE
1996·2.0
Organ
1996·5.6
Be-Bop High School 3
1996·0.0
Heat After Dark
1996·6.6
Shabu
1996·8.0
Prison Hotel
1996·0.0
Attack! Yan Mama Gang
1995·6.0
The Last Loyalty Offering
1995·0.0
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Heist
1995·8.0
Kirikomi
1995·0.0
The Woman Tamer 2
1995·0.0
Jingi 6: Full Overkill War
1995·0.0
Toryu-den
1995·8.0
Toryu-den 2
1995·9.0
The King of Minami: Lady Loan Shark
1994·0.0
Nobody
1994·6.3
Bastard LAST DOWN TEN 2
1994·0.0
Dochinpira 8
1994·0.0
Eleven Without Honor or Humanity
1993·0.0
Kiriko, A Woman Who Loved the Gangsters
1993·8.0
New Book of the Waru 2: Challenge
1993·0.0
Kekko Kamen 3
1993·6.1
Bastard LAST DOWN TEN
1993·0.0
Trouble Is My Business: Incident Agency
1992·0.0
Dance till Tomorrow
1991·10.0
Summer of the Lion Kings
1991·8.0
Blowback: Love & Death
1991·6.0
Balloon
1990·9.0
Blowback: Midnight Gangsters
1990·0.0
Water Moon
1989·0.0
Kamen Rider 1 through RX: Big Gathering
1988·0.0
Korogashi Ryota - The Monster Bus
1988·9.0
Dangerous Cops
1987·9.0
The Lady in a Black Dress
1987·6.5
Fireflies in the North
1984·5.6
A 10th Rider Appears! Kamen Rider - All Riders Assemble!
1984·6.0
Tasogare ni hyōteki o ute
1982·0.0