Daisuke Ryū
Daisuke Ryu was a Japanese actor born in Tokyo, Japan on 14 February 1957. He won the Japanese "best new actor" Blue ribbon award for his performance as the legendary warrior Oda Nobunaga in Akira Kurosawa's movie Kagemusha (The Shadow Warrior). Other notable performances include Saburo Ichimonji in the famous Kurosawa epic Ran and the legendary warrior monk Benkei in Sogo Ishii's critically acclaimed Gojoe (Gojō reisenki or The Spirit war chronicle).
He starred opposite Samantha Bond in the 1989 television serial The Ginger Tree, where he played Count Kentaro Kurihama. Based on the novel by Oswald Wynd, set in Japan at the turn of the century, it spans the period 1903 to the outbreak of the Second World War.
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Known for
Toge no Gunzo
Metropolis
Special Voice Appearance (voice)
The Next Generation: Patlabor
Rinjo
Haruhisa Nabdo
Ran
Saburo Naotora Ichimonji
Succession
Tadashi Senda
Koya Choken-bou oboegaki
Ultraman: The Next
Kazusa Sogabe
Kagemusha
Nobunaga Oda
Fireflies in the North
Nagakura
Agitator
Ichimatsu
Woman in Witness Protection
Religious Cult Leader
Time Trip App
Toshizo Yamashita
Bayside Shakedown
Obayashi
Gassoh
Graveyard of Honor
Tadaaki Kuze
Twelve Months
Officer
Onna Furin Kazan
Four Days of Snow and Blood
Koji Muranaka
Hunter in the Dark
A Lone Scalpel
Tatematsu Detective
The Ginger Tree
Count Kentaro Kurihama
The Empty Table
Akira Sawaki
Zero Woman Returns
Mutoh
The Last Message
Bando
Zero Woman: Dangerous Game
Mutoh
Wild Criminal
Casino Customer #1
Willful Murder
Maruyama
Akechi Mitsuhide: The Man God Hated
Katsuie Shibata
Mitabi no kaikyô
Nipponia Nippon – Fukushima Rhapsody
Kokuhei Kusunoki
Musashibo Benkei
Taira no Tomomori
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
Baian Fujieda the Assassin
Nobutora - Samurai Tiger
Densuke Tsuchiya
The Legend of Ando Family: The Road to Hell
Lake of Illusions
Nagao
I Will Never Forgive
Tokyo Wine Party People
Makita
Gokudô seisen: Jihaado II
Atami Murder Case
Son of Onijima
You Dance with the Summer
Shintaro Teramoto
Black Jack
Black Jack
Tangerines on Cat
Shoichiro
The Orphaned Geisha
Yuuki Shinichiro
Solitary Scream
Gokudô seisen: Jihaado
Scorpion: Double Venom 2
Shadow Hunters
Zero Woman: The Hunted
Mutoh
Legend of the Assassin
Shura Group Part 2
Anticipation
Asian Blue: Ukishima-maru Incident
Black Jack 3: Black Mirror Image
Black Jack
Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
Benkei
Shura Group Part 3
Legend of the Devil
Another Battle/Conspiracy
Solitary Scream 2 DARKNESS
The Law of Hell
Another XX: Matori Woman
Nezulla the Rat Monster
Ando Gumi Gaiden Group Wolf Genealogy 3
Black Jack 2: Pinoko I Love You
Black Jack
The Legend of Sayo
Gokudô seisen: Jihaado III
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
Self