Shun Sugata
Acting
🎂 1955-02-17
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.
Cast credits(266)
Boss Benta
2003
Hitoshi Ishida
2022
The Dragon
2016
Nakao
2003
Boss Benta
2004
1999
Samurai Commander
2016
2025
2025
Boss
2001
Hyodoh
1987
Nakata
2024
1999
Boss Benta
2006
Uncle
2010
Onihige
2008
Kanai
2021
Gang Father
2008
2000
Takayama
2001
1997
1991
Ryuji Ayamine
2018
1984
Tokyo Police Commissioner
2008
2001
1982
1997
Ryuzaburou Tatewaki / Bill Goldy
1995
Hibukuro
2007
1999
2017
2000
2001
2000
Prison Warden
2018
Ryo Murasame / Kamen Rider ZX (archival)
1988
2022
1998
Okamoto
2012
2021
Kazuo Ota
2002
2006
1999
Shuji's Father
2005
2005
1999
Maruman, Police Chief
2018
Goro
2013
Shugo
2008
2010
1995
Shinichiro Yoshii
1999
1990
2002
2025
2008
Makoto Takeda
2021
Akimoto
1980
2008
2015
2009
2000
Kanai
2019
2025
2008
Otani
2016
Hinuma
1998
2021
2008
1998
Harukawa
2017
Patriarch T.
2007
Takeo Shindo
2017
Tadokoro
1999
2007
1987
Ryo Murasame
2023
Tsuneo Fujisaki
2021
Toshi Nishizaki
2002
Otani
2016
2002
Kanai
2019
Sakichi
2017
Hayami
2014
Hisamatsu
2007
2016
Joji Sugyama
2005
2001
Ishiguro
2008
1995
Detective
1999
1996
Ryo Murasame / Kamen Rider ZX
1984
2025
Nakanishi
1996
Hoshi
1996
2008
1994
Hassei Takeda
2006
2000
2017
Toshi Yoshioka
1997
2024
2016
Kaoru Mayuzumi
1993
MIB
2004
2000
2004
2016
2004
Tatsuro Shikata
2009
2024
1991
2007
1999
2018
Matsuda
2003
2020
1998
2016
2010
1998
Urushibara
2016
1994
2004
Urushibara
2016
2018
1995
2005
Suzuki
2010
2005
Yukio Ohmori
2010
1994
2000
2009
Takara Shuhei
2002
1989
Ryo Murasame / Kamen Rider ZX / Ambassador Darkness (voice)
2014
2009
2024
1998
2018
1999
Aoki
2012
Masaki
2011
2004
2005
2000
2023
2010
1998
2014
Yuzuru Matsuura
2015
2021
1998
2021
Bar Customer
2022
2006
1998
Inspecteur Fuji
2008
2017
2008
Mayor of Maisaka
2007
2018
1994
2018
2018
Officer Urakawa
2011
2017
2008
1993
Otoku
2008
2001
2015
Monk Soldier
2004
2019
Fujimaki
2004
1998
2018
2016
2016
2002
2017
2016
2001
1998
1988
Sasaki
2012
2016
2004
1997
2008
2009
2000
1998
1997
2016
1992
2018
2004
Ratts
1991
2020
1998
Kenzô Morita
2000
2006
2014
1996
2015
1997
2001
2017
2015
2015
1996
2004
2005
Onimaru
2001
2017
1999
1993
1995
2016
2014
2006
2017
1990
2006
2002
2006
2001
2018
2000
2023
2017
1993
2016
2017
2006
2017
2001
1996
2001
2004
Self
2011
2007
2005
2006
2006
2024
2006
2013
2009
2012
2006
Zatoichi
2017
1997
2017
2023
2019
2008
2021
1995
2021
2020
1995