
Yamanashi, Japan
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.
as Boss Benta

1999

as The Dragon
2016

as Boss Benta
2011

as Boss Benta
2003

as Hitoshi Ishida
2022

as Boss Benta
2004

as Nakao
2003

as Gang Father
2008

as Akimoto
1980

as Samurai Commander
2016

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as Shintaro Kazama
2026

as Hoshi
2026

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as Shintaro Kazama
2026

as Keizo Kuno
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as Tadashi
2025

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as Goto
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as Hitoshi Ishida
14 ep.

1 episodes

as The Dragon
1 episodes

as Hitoshi Ishida
14 episodes

as Gang Father
1 episodes

as Akimoto
1 episodes

6 episodes

4 episodes

as Ryuzaburou Tatewaki / Bill Goldy
2 episodes

as Hayami
1 episodes

as Harukawa
1 episodes

as Ishiguro
12 episodes

5 episodes
13 episodes