Shun Sugata

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

February 17, 1955 (71 yrs)

place of birth

Yamanashi, Japan

also known as

Masamichi Shibuya · Sugata Shun

total credits

50 movies

Biography

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.

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Known For

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Kill Bill: Vol. 1
8.0

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

2003as Boss Benta
The Last Samurai
7.6

The Last Samurai

2003as Nakao
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
7.9

Kill Bill: Vol. 2

2004as Boss Benta
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
8.1

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

2011as Boss Benta
Silence
7.1

Silence

2016as Samurai Commander
Ninja: Shadow of a Tear
6.7

Ninja: Shadow of a Tear

2013as Goro
Ichi the Killer
7.0

Ichi the Killer

2001as Takayama
Pulse
6.7

Pulse

2001as Boss
Blade of the Immortal
6.7

Blade of the Immortal

2017
The Outsider
6.2

The Outsider

2018as Prison Warden
Tokyo Gore Police
6.0

Tokyo Gore Police

2008as Tokyo Police Commissioner
Fireflies in the North
5.6

Fireflies in the North

1984
Dororo
7.1

Dororo

2007as Hibukuro
Zero Woman R
6.6

Zero Woman R

2007
Taboo
6.6

Taboo

1999
A Family
7.3

A Family

2021as Makoto Takeda
Izo
6.1

Izo

2004as Monk Soldier
Zen
7.1

Zen

2009
The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
6.7

The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood

2021
Bunraku
5.8

Bunraku

2010as Uncle
The Parades
7.6

The Parades

2024as Nakata
Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Wars feat. Super Sentai
6.4

Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Wars feat. Super Sentai

2014as Ryo Murasame / Kamen Rider ZX / Ambassador Darkness (voice)
Beyond Outrage
7.0

Beyond Outrage

2012as Okamoto
The Unbroken
6.7

The Unbroken

2009as Tatsuro Shikata
Kanikôsen
6.2

Kanikôsen

2009
Yakuza Ladies: Burning Desire
3.3

Yakuza Ladies: Burning Desire

2005
64: Part 1
7.6

64: Part 1

2016as Urushibara
The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine
6.2

The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine

2018as Maruman, Police Chief
Dark Love: Rape
2.0

Dark Love: Rape

2008
Gonin Saga
5.1

Gonin Saga

2015as Yuzuru Matsuura
License to Live
6.2

License to Live

1999as Shinichiro Yoshii
Graveyard of Honor
6.2

Graveyard of Honor

2002as Toshi Nishizaki
Tatara Samurai
6.7

Tatara Samurai

2017as Sakichi
Unification of Japan 65

Unification of Japan 65

2024
Eyes of the Spider
6.8

Eyes of the Spider

1998as Hinuma
Butterfly Sleep
6.1

Butterfly Sleep

2018as Ryuji Ayamine
Tomie: Replay
5.1

Tomie: Replay

2000as Kenzô Morita
Wild Criminal
7.0

Wild Criminal

1999as Tadokoro
Nobody
6.3

Nobody

1994
Abe Sada: The Last Seven Days
3.9

Abe Sada: The Last Seven Days

2011as Officer Urakawa
Be a Man!! Samurai School
4.7

Be a Man!! Samurai School

2008as Onihige
Prisoner No. 07: Reina
4.4

Prisoner No. 07: Reina

2006
Strangers in the City

Strangers in the City

2010as Yukio Ohmori
Tomorrow's Dining Table
7.1

Tomorrow's Dining Table

2021as Tsuneo Fujisaki
Heaven's Story
6.6

Heaven's Story

2010as Suzuki
The Lady in a Black Dress
6.5

The Lady in a Black Dress

1987
Marebito
6.0

Marebito

2004as MIB
Under the Same Moon
6.0

Under the Same Moon

2005as Joji Sugyama
Blood
4.8

Blood

1998
Shabu
8.0

Shabu

1996