Shun Sugata
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.
306 acting credits
Acting · 306
Fuller House
2016
The Woman of S.R.I.
1999
Tokyo Vice
2022
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
2011
Denshi Sentai Denziman
1980
Engine Sentai Go-Onger
2008
The Last Samurai
2003
Byplayers: 100 Days in the Forest of Supporting Actors
2021
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004
Great Selection Taxi
2014
Juukou B-Fighter
1995
Happy Kanako's Killer Life
2025
Silence
2016
Ninja: Shadow of a Tear
2013
Ichi the Killer
2001
Pulse
2001
Nekonade
2008
Zero: Dragon Blood
2017
Blade of the Immortal
2017
Fireflies in the North
1984
Zero Woman R
2007
The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
2021
Beyond Outrage
2012
Utenai Keikan
2016
Bunraku
2010
Tokyo Gore Police
2008
The Outsider
2018
Taboo
1999
Dororo
2007
Izo
2004
A Family
2021
Just Remembering
2022
Graveyard of Honor
2002
License to Live
1999
Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Wars feat. Super Sentai
2014
The Parades
2024
Tatara Samurai
2017
Glory to the Filmmaker!
2007
The Unbroken
2009
Blood
1998
Zen
2009
Nobody
1994
Under the Same Moon
2005
64: Part 2
2016
64: Part 1
2016
The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine
2018
CONFLICT: Outbreak
2016
Gonin Saga
2015
Eyes of the Spider
1998
Kanikôsen
2009
Unification of Japan 69
2025
Alive
2003
The Lady in a Black Dress
1987
Gun Crazy: Episode 1 — A Woman from Nowhere
2002
Be a Man!! Samurai School
2008
Ley Lines
1999
Unification of Japan 33
2019
Dead Run
2005
Marebito
2004
Yakuza Ladies: Burning Desire
2005
The Setting Sun
2022
Unification of Japan 67
2025
陰陽少女
2004
Heaven's Story
2010
Abe Sada: The Last Seven Days
2011
Tomie: Replay
2000
Vigilante
2017
300 Million
2010
No Problem 2
2002
Wild Criminal
1999
Shabu
1996
Chasuke's Journey
2015
Wangan Midnight: The Movie
2009
Butterfly Sleep
2018
Public Security Police Investigator
2007
Aishiteyo
2005
Unification of Japan 65
2024
Dangerous Cops
1987
Men of the Underworld: Chapter 3
2016
Yuriko's Picture Book
2016
Tomorrow's Dining Table
2021
A 10th Rider Appears! Kamen Rider - All Riders Assemble!
1984
CONFLICT II: Conclusion
2016
Playback
2012
Summer of the Lion Kings
1991
Chameleon
2008
Strangers in the City
2010
Running on Empty
2010
Unification of Japan Gaiden: Kawatani Family — Jiro the Outlaw Assassin
2024
Kekko Kamen 3
1993
Sisterhood
2008
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Heist
1995
25
2014
Yakuza: Domination of the Realm
2017
Cut
2011
A Weapon in My Heart
2026
Inju: The Beast in the Shadow
2008
Nebagiba New World
2021
Showa Gamblers Gaiden
2008
Yakuza Blood Wind Record Unreliable Crest
2000
Unification of Japan 44
2021
Tear Jar
2008
The Soup of Heaven
2008
Dark Love: Rape
2008
Otoko Michi 4
2000
Heisei Zankeiden: Blood Blade Dos Barks!
1998
Men of the Underworld
2015
Geats Extra: Kamen Rider Tycoon meets Kamen Rider Shinobi
2023
Shin-Karajishi Kabushiki-Kaisha
1999
Johnen: Love of Sada
2008
Hot Blooded Yakuza at the Shopping District! - Chapter 1: The Rage
1999
Yakuza: Domination of the Realm 5
2017
Hot Blooded Yakuza at the Shopping District! - Chapter 2: The Explosion
2000
The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears
1997
MURAMASA Chapter 10: Kutsuyomi
2006
Yakuza Don
2006
Unification Of Japan 25
2017
Unification of Japan 68
2025
Fire and Ice 2
2005
Balloon
1990
Invisible War
2007
Madness in Bloom
2002
Organ
1996
Unification of Japan 40
2020
Domination Final Chapter
2008
Black Crow 1
2019
Kaneko Fumiko
2026
Tasogare ni hyōteki o ute
1982
Fire and Ice
2004
Men of the Underworld: Chapter 2
2015
Dance till Tomorrow
1991
Kawaki no machi
1997
Unification of Japan 43
2021
Dirty Hearts
2012
Blowback: Midnight Gangsters
1990
事件屋稼業
1992
Silent Night
2025
Unification Of Japan 18
2016
Kamen Rider 1 through RX: Big Gathering
1988
Unification of Japan 30
2018
MURAMASA Chapter 7: Orochi
2006
Danger de mort
1999
The King of Minami: Lady Loan Shark
1994
Don Woman
2001
Jitsuroku Yozakura Ginji 2
2001
Shitamachi Ninkyoden Hawk
2020
Otoko Michi 3
2000
Kirikomi
1995
MURAMASA Chapter 8: Tsukiyomi
2006
MURAMASA Chapter 9: Hoshiyomi
2006
Otoko Michi 2
2000
Unification Of Japan 23
2017
Black Crow 3
2021
Yakuza Zombie
2001
Welcome Back
2025
Jingi: Prologue
2001
Unification Of Japan 21
2017
Don Woman 3
2002
The Successful Businessmen Handbook III: Economic Tactics You Can Learn from the Yakuza
2007
YOKOHAMA BLACK 5
2018
Don Woman 2
2001
Unification of Japan 71
2025
Domination
2008
Kingdom: The Man Who Became Don
2019
Men of the Underworld: Chapter 4
2016
Men of the Underworld: Final Chapter
2016
Heat After Dark
1996
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 3
1998
Otoko Michi
2000
Yakuza: Domination of the Realm 4
2017
The Wild Ones: The Osaka Yakuza War
2017
Tsukineko Ni Mitsu No Tama
2004
YOKOHAMA BLACK 6
2018
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 1
1998
Nagaremono Yokohama Yakuza War
2000
Strong Man Chapter 2
2016
MURAMASA Chapter 11: Kamui
2006
Unification of Japan 42
2020
Nagaremono Yokohama Gokudo War 2
2000
Prisoner No. 07: Reina
2006
Ah, A Sharp Detective 2
2001
Unification of Japan 28
2018
The Monster Bus
1988
「Chō」Kowai Hanashi TV Kanzen-ban Episode 3
2006
Unification of Japan 31
2018
Kiriko, A Woman Who Loved the Gangsters
1993
Chivalry's Lament
2018
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 7
2025
Be-Bop High School 3
1996
Helpless and Reckless
2012
IKUSA
2005
Don's Road 13
2014
Otoko Michi 6 The End
2001
Daydream
2009
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 2
1998
Unification Of Japan 24
2017
Jingi 6: Full Overkill War
1995
Unification Of Japan 19
2016
Strong Man Chapter 3
2017
Unification of Japan 29
2018
[Is A.]
2004
Ayamariya Business
1997
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 5
1998
MURAMASA Chapter 6: Golden Dragon
2006
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 11
2025
HEAT -Incandescence- PART II
2004
Don's Road 12
2014
Unification of Japan 27
2018
Yakuza Kōshien
2004
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 1
2024
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 4
2024
Eleven Without Honor or Humanity
1993
Blowback: Love & Death
1991
Unification of Japan 70
2025
Unification Of Japan 22
2017
Be-Bop High School 2-2
1998
Unification of Japan 59
2023
Black Crow 2
2019
Unification of Japan 41
2020
The Way to Fight 3
1997
Fearless
2023
Yakuza Wives’ Code of Honor: Dance of the Demon
2001
Shura ga Yuku 8
1998
Ando Gumi Gaiden Group Wolf Genealogy 3
1999
Don's Road 14
2015
Scars and Codes 2
2018
Chivalry's Lament 3
2018
Unification of Japan 34
2019
Heisei Zankeiden: Blood Fight
1999
I Stand Alone - SEX & LOVE
1996
Ghost Shout
2004
Jingi 20: Betrayal Reward
1999
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My Sky [Detective Edition] Punishment of Darkness
1998
Unification of Japan 62
2024
Unification of Japan 61
2024
Unification of Japan 32
2019
Unification of Japan 39
2020
Don's Road Final
2015
Dogfight: Stray Dogs' Elegy
2000
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 10
2025
Heisei Gokudoden Ashura slashes!
1997
Unification of Japan 35
2019
Jingi 49: The Final Yakuza War
2008
Attack! Yan Mama Gang
1995
Young Wife Detective Wild Honey
2005
Bastard LAST DOWN TEN
1993
Jingi 50: Final Chapter
2008
Chivalry's Lament 2
2018
Yakuza Wives’ Code of Honor: The Demon’s Scream
2002
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 2
2024
MURAMASA Final Chapter: Advent
2007
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 4
1998
Unification Of Japan 26
2018
Water Moon
1989
Making of Confessions of a Dog
2011
Murder Net
2004
Onmyō Girl: One
2005
Men of the Underworld: Chapter 5
2016
修羅のみち5 東北殺しの軍団
2002
Tochka
2009
Black Crow 0
2021
Unification Of Japan 20
2017
Ah, A Sharp Detective
2001
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 13
2025
Shin Shizukanaru Don
1997
ワニ女の逆襲
2001
ZVP
2017
ヌーのコインロッカーは使用禁止
2023
Bastard LAST DOWN TEN 2
1994
Confessions of a Dog
2006
Conquest
1999
Strong Man
2016
New Dochinpira
1997
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 9
2025
Akashi
2025
Damned Files 8
2004
「Chō」Kowai Hanashi TV Kanzen-ban Episode 1
2006
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 6
2024
Toryu-den 2
1995
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 8
2025
Dochinpira 8
1994
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 5
2024
Toryu-den
1995
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 3
2024
「Chō」Kowai Hanashi TV Kanzen-ban Episode 2
2006
The Informer
1998
Gandaba: Strings of a Broken Harp
2020
I Am a Weapon
2016
Geisha War
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Family Bonds
2014
Tokyo Bitch, I Love You
2013
Awaremi Mumashika
2010
Shibuya Midnight War Dark Street
2001
Unification of Japan: Compilation III — Invasion Strategy
2017
雀狼伝 必殺！！亜空間殺法
2000
Yakuza Powered by Nihon Touitsu
2026
Chaka 2
1999
Ninjutsu Chronicles: NINJA STAR
2009
Stray Dog
2002
New Book of the Waru 2: Challenge
1993
My Sky (Detective Edition)
1998
Chaka: The Lonely Hitman
1998
Fake Out
2025
FIST
2009
Bad Moon Rising
2015