Shun Sugata
Acting

Shun Sugata

February 17, 1955 (70 years old) Yamanashi, Japan

Also known as: Masamichi Shibuya, Sugata Shun

Biography

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 Woman of S.R.I.

The Woman of S.R.I.

1999 • TV

Fuller House

Fuller House

2016 • TV

Tokyo Vice

Tokyo Vice

2022 • TV

Engine Sentai Go-Onger

Engine Sentai Go-Onger

2008 • TV

The Last Samurai

The Last Samurai

2003 • Movie

Marebito

Marebito

2004 • Movie

Movie Credits (50)

Acting

2003

The Last Samurai

as Nakao

2004

Marebito

as MIB

1999

License to Live

as Shinichiro Yoshii

1997

Heisei Gokudoden Ashura slashes!

2001

Ichi the Killer

as Takayama

2001

Pulse

as Boss

2008

Tokyo Gore Police

as Tokyo Police Commissioner

2022

Just Remembering

as Bar Customer

1999

Taboo

2017

Unification Of Japan 25

2017

Unification Of Japan 24

2017

Unification Of Japan 22

1996

Organ

as Nakanishi

2017

Unification Of Japan 23

2017

Unification Of Japan 21

2001

Otoko Michi 6 The End

2016

Unification Of Japan 19

2001

Ah, A Sharp Detective 2

2017

Unification Of Japan 20

2016

Unification Of Japan 18

TV Credits (13)

Acting

1999

The Woman of S.R.I.

1 episodes

2016

Fuller House

as The Dragon

1 episodes

2022

Tokyo Vice

as Hitoshi Ishida

14 episodes

2008

Engine Sentai Go-Onger

as Gang Father

1 episodes

1980

Denshi Sentai Denziman

as Akimoto

1 episodes

1995

Juukou B-Fighter

as Ryuzaburou Tatewaki / Bill Goldy

2 episodes

2025

Happy Kanako's Killer Life

6 episodes

2021

Byplayers: 100 Days in the Forest of Supporting Actors

4 episodes

2017

Zero: Dragon Blood

as Harukawa

1 episodes

2014

Great Selection Taxi

as Hayami

1 episodes

2008

Nekonade

as Ishiguro

12 episodes

2016

Utenai Keikan

5 episodes

2004

陰陽少女

13 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 17, 1955 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
Yamanashi, Japan
Popularity
0.9

Career Stats

50
Movies
13
TV Shows