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.
Known for
The Last Samurai
Nakao
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Boss Benta
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
Boss Benta
The Woman of S.R.I.
Fuller House
The Dragon
Bunraku
Uncle
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Boss Benta
The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears
Toshi Yoshioka
Tokyo Vice
Hitoshi Ishida
A Family
Makoto Takeda
Ichi the Killer
Takayama
Ley Lines
Detective
CONFLICT II: Conclusion
Otani
Engine Sentai Go-Onger
Gang Father
Pulse
Boss
Stray Dog
Silence
Samurai Commander
Happy Kanako's Killer Life
Taboo
Alive
Matsuda
Blade of the Immortal
Gonin Saga
Yuzuru Matsuura
Wangan Midnight: The Movie
Tokyo Gore Police
Tokyo Police Commissioner
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 6
Geats Extra: Kamen Rider Tycoon meets Kamen Rider Shinobi
Ryo Murasame
Beyond Outrage
Okamoto
Heisei Rider vs. Showa Rider: Kamen Rider Wars feat. Super Sentai
Ryo Murasame / Kamen Rider ZX / Ambassador Darkness (voice)
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 4
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 11
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 10
Fireflies in the North
Denshi Sentai Denziman
Akimoto
Unification of Japan: Compilation III — Invasion Strategy
Marebito
MIB
License to Live
Shinichiro Yoshii
64: Part 2
Urushibara
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 5
Glory to the Filmmaker!
Hisamatsu
Ninja: Shadow of a Tear
Goro
Dirty Hearts
Sasaki
Graveyard of Honor
Toshi Nishizaki
64: Part 1
Urushibara
The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 2
Dororo
Hibukuro
Eyes of the Spider
Hinuma
Tatara Samurai
Sakichi
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 1
Zero Woman R
Dead Run
Shuji's Father
Kanikôsen
The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine
Maruman, Police Chief
Confessions of a Dog
Hassei Takeda
Blood
Water Moon
Inju: The Beast in the Shadow
Inspecteur Fuji
Abunai Deka
Hyodoh
The Unbroken
Tatsuro Shikata
No Problem 2
Kazuo Ota
Heaven's Story
Suzuki
Madness in Bloom
Unification of Japan 65
Just Remembering
Bar Customer
Yakuza Ladies: Burning Desire
Heat After Dark
Yakuza Don
Gun Crazy: Episode 1 — A Woman from Nowhere
Takara Shuhei
Scars and Codes 2
Jitsuroku Yozakura Ginji 2
Be a Man!! Samurai School
Onihige
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 7
The Lady in a Black Dress
Men of the Underworld: Chapter 2
Kekko Kamen 3
Kaoru Mayuzumi
Tomorrow's Dining Table
Tsuneo Fujisaki
Kaneko Fumiko
Gokutsuma Ninkyodo Yasha Scream
25
Zen
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 9
Vigilante
Takeo Shindo
Tear Jar
Shugo
Toryu-den 2
Shabu
Unification of Japan 67
Shura ga Yuku 8
Daydream
IKUSA
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 8
Juukou B-Fighter
Ryuzaburou Tatewaki / Bill Goldy
Shibuya Midnight War Dark Street
Men of the Underworld
Kirikomi
Playback
MURAMASA Chapter 10: Kutsuyomi
Gokutsuma Ninkyodo Yasha Dance
MURAMASA Chapter 6: Golden Dragon
Cut
Masaki
Strangers in the City
Yukio Ohmori
Heisei Zankeiden: Blood Fight
Showa Gamblers Gaiden
The Way to Fight 3
Prisoner No. 07: Reina
[Is A.]
Men of the Underworld: Chapter 4
Heisei Zankeiden: Blood Blade Dos Barks!
ワニ女の逆襲
修羅のみち5 東北殺しの軍団
Yuriko's Picture Book
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! I: The Heist
Strong Man Chapter 3
Men of the Underworld: Final Chapter
Jingi 6: Full Overkill War
The Successful Businessmen Handbook III: Economic Tactics You Can Learn from the Yakuza
Patriarch T.
Nobody
Men of the Underworld: Chapter 3
Fire and Ice
Heisei Gokudoden Ashura slashes!
Chameleon
Unification of Japan 27
Under the Same Moon
Joji Sugyama
300 Million
Hot Blooded Yakuza at the Shopping District! - Chapter 2: The Explosion
Men of the Underworld: Chapter 5
MURAMASA Chapter 8: Tsukiyomi
Yakuza Blood Wind Record Unreliable Crest
MURAMASA Final Chapter: Advent
極道甲子園
Don's Road Final
Unification Of Japan 22
ヌーのコインロッカーは使用禁止
Yakuza Zombie
Shitamachi Ninkyoden Hawk
Conquest
Kingdom: The Man Who Became Don
Unification Of Japan 23
Unification Of Japan 21
MURAMASA Chapter 7: Orochi
MURAMASA Chapter 9: Hoshiyomi
Unification of Japan Gaiden: Kawatani Family — Jiro the Outlaw Assassin
Chivalry's Lament
The Wild Ones: The Osaka Yakuza War
「Chō」Kowai Hanashi TV Kanzen-ban Episode 3
The Soup of Heaven
Unification Of Japan 24
Chivalry's Lament 2
Unification Of Japan 18
Strong Man
Hot Blooded Yakuza at the Shopping District! - Chapter 1: The Rage
Don's Road 12
Unification of Japan 43
Domination Final Chapter
Don Woman 3
Don's Road 13
Unification Of Japan 19
Tsukineko Ni Mitsu No Tama
MURAMASA Chapter 11: Kamui
Kamen Rider 1 through RX: Big Gathering
Ryo Murasame / Kamen Rider ZX (archival)
Unification of Japan 33
Tochka
Domination
Don Woman
Unification Of Japan 20
Wild Criminal
Tadokoro
Strong Man Chapter 2
Unification Of Japan 25
Tasogare ni hyōteki o ute
Jingi: Prologue
Onimaru
Summer of the Lion Kings
HEAT -Incandescence- PART II
Fujimaki
Toryu-den
Attack! Yan Mama Gang
Ghost Shout
Shin-Karajishi Kabushiki-Kaisha
Akashi
Tadashi
Running on Empty
Public Security Police Investigator
Unification of Japan 59
Invisible War
Mayor of Maisaka
Balloon
The Setting Sun
Johnen: Love of Sada
Otoku
Blowback: Midnight Gangsters
Awaremi Mumashika
The Outsider
Prison Warden
Blowback: Love & Death
Ratts
Ayamariya Business
Otoko Michi 6 The End
Ah, A Sharp Detective 2
Unification of Japan 41
The King of Minami: Lady Loan Shark
Unification of Japan 44
Unification of Japan 31
Black Crow 2
Kanai
Dark Love: Rape
Don's Road 14
Dance till Tomorrow
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 2
Helpless and Reckless
Aoki
Danger de mort
YOKOHAMA BLACK 6
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 1
Young Wife Detective Wild Honey
Kiriko, A Woman Who Loved the Gangsters
Don Woman 2
Nebagiba New World
Onmyō Girl: One
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 3
Byplayers: 100 Days in the Forest of Supporting Actors
Ah, A Sharp Detective
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 4
Butterfly Sleep
Ryuji Ayamine
ZVP
Zatoichi
YOKOHAMA BLACK 5
A Weapon in My Heart
Hoshi
Aishiteyo
雀狼伝 必殺！！亜空間殺法
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 5
Be-Bop High School 2-2
Nagaremono Yokohama Gokudo War 2
「Chō」Kowai Hanashi TV Kanzen-ban Episode 2
The Monster Bus
Damned Files 8
Nagaremono Yokohama Yakuza War
Otoko Michi 3
Murder Net
Cameo
Fire and Ice 2
Be-Bop High School 3
Great Selection Taxi
Hayami
Tomie: Replay
Kenzô Morita
I Stand Alone - SEX & LOVE
Gandaba: Strings of a Broken Harp
Black Crow 0
Ando Gumi Gaiden Group Wolf Genealogy 3
密告（チクリ） マル暴裏捜査
Kawaki no machi
Sisterhood
Organ
Nakanishi
Shin Shizukanaru Don
My Sky (Detective Edition)
New Dochinpira
事件屋稼業
My Sky [Detective Edition] Punishment of Darkness
Otoko Michi
Tokyo Bitch, I Love You
Welcome Back
Zero: Dragon Blood
Harukawa
The Parades
Nakata
Black Crow 3
Kanai
Otoko Michi 4
Black Crow 1
Kanai
Izo
Monk Soldier
Abe Sada: The Last Seven Days
Officer Urakawa
Nekonade
Ishiguro
陰陽少女
「Chō」Kowai Hanashi TV Kanzen-ban Episode 1
Chasuke's Journey
Utenai Keikan
Unification of Japan 68
A 10th Rider Appears! Kamen Rider - All Riders Assemble!
Ryo Murasame / Kamen Rider ZX
CONFLICT: Outbreak
Otani
Yakuza: Domination of the Realm
Jingi 20: Betrayal Reward
Unification of Japan 69
Fearless
Unification of Japan 71
Jingi 50: Final Chapter
Jingi 49: The Final Yakuza War
Bastard LAST DOWN TEN 2
Yakuza: Domination of the Realm 4
Otoko Michi 2
Eleven Without Honor or Humanity
Unification of Japan 29
I Am a Weapon
Making of Confessions of a Dog
Self