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