Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
17 febbraio 1955 (71)
Place of birth
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.
Conosciuto per
7.6
Film
The Last Samurai
Nakao
2003
7.9
Film
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Boss Benta
2004
7.9
Series
Happy Kanako's Killer Life
2025–
0.0
Film
Unification of Japan 33
2019
0.0
Film
Unification of Japan 41
2020
0.0
Film
Unification of Japan 34
2019
0.0
Film
Hot Blooded Yakuza at the Shopping District! - Chapter 2: The Explosion
2000
8.3
Film
Ghost Shout
2004
0.0
Film
Unification Of Japan 22
2017
0.0
Film
Kingdom: The Man Who Became Don
2019
0.0
Film
Unification Of Japan 23
2017
5.5
Film
300 Million
2010
0.0
Film
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 9
2025
0.0
Film
Unification of Japan 31
2018
0.0
Film
Unification Of Japan 18
2016
0.0
Film
Unification Of Japan 21
2017
7.1
Film
Dororo
Hibukuro
2007
0.0
Film
Unification of Japan 29
2018
0.0
Film
Chivalry's Lament 3
2018
0.0
Film
Unification Of Japan 26
2018
6.7
Film
Pulse
Boss
2001
6.0
Film
Tokyo Gore Police
Tokyo Police Commissioner
2008
0.0
Film
Unification of Japan 40
2020
0.0
Film
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 10
2025
6.0
Film
A 10th Rider Appears! Kamen Rider - All Riders Assemble!
Ryo Murasame / Kamen Rider ZX
1984
5.8
Film
Bunraku
Uncle
2010
6.2
Film
Graveyard of Honor
Toshi Nishizaki
2002
0.0
Film
Unification Of Japan 19
2016
7.0
Film
Beyond Outrage
Okamoto
2012
7.0
Film
Ichi the Killer
Takayama
2001
4.4
Film
Prisoner No. 07: Reina
2006
0.0
Film
Don's Road 14
2015
0.0
Film
Unification of Japan 59
2023
0.0
Film
Ninjutsu Chronicles: NINJA STAR
2009
5.0
Film
25
2014
0.0
Film
Chaka: The Lonely Hitman
1998
7.0
Film
Stray Dog
2002
0.0
Film
Unification of Japan 28
2018
0.0
Film
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 3
2024
0.0
Film
YOKOHAMA BLACK 5
2018
0.0
Film
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 11
2025
6.7
Film
Ninja: Shadow of a Tear
Goro
2013
0.0
Film
Unification of Japan Gaiden: Kawatani Family — Jiro the Outlaw Assassin
2024
6.0
Film
Dogfight: Stray Dogs' Elegy
2000
0.0
Film
Yakuza Powered by Nihon Touitsu
Shintaro Kazama
2026
6.3
Film
Confessions of a Dog
Hassei Takeda
2006
0.0
Film
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 1
2024
6.6
Film
Taboo
1999
6.2
Film
The Outsider
Prison Warden
2018
0.0
Film
YOKOHAMA BLACK 6
2018
8.0
Series
Nekonade
Ishiguro
2008
6.6
Film
Zero Woman R
2007
7.3
Film
A Family
Makoto Takeda
2021
6.7
Film
The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
2021
7.0
Series
Utenai Keikan
2016
7.1
Film
Tomorrow's Dining Table
Tsuneo Fujisaki
2021
6.8
Film
Just Remembering
Bar Customer
2022
7.5
Film
64: Part 2
Urushibara
2016
6.1
Film
Butterfly Sleep
Ryuji Ayamine
2018
8.0
Film
Geats Extra: Kamen Rider Tycoon meets Kamen Rider Shinobi
Ryo Murasame
2023
6.7
Film
Tatara Samurai
Sakichi
2017
6.0
Film
Vigilante
Takeo Shindo
2017
7.6
Film
64: Part 1
Urushibara
2016
5.0
Film
Unification Of Japan 25
2017
7.0
Film
CONFLICT II: Conclusion
Otani
2016
6.0
Film
The Setting Sun
2022
7.0
Film
CONFLICT: Outbreak
Otani
2016
7.0
Film
A Weapon in My Heart
Hoshi
2026
5.0
Film
Unification of Japan 27
2018
Acting credits 69 titles
A Weapon in My Heart
as Hoshi
7.0
2026
Yakuza Powered by Nihon Touitsu
as Shintaro Kazama
0.0
2026
Happy Kanako's Killer Life
7.9
2025–
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 10
0.0
2025
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 9
0.0
2025
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 11
0.0
2025
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 3
0.0
2024
CONNECT: Road to Conquest 1
0.0
2024
Unification of Japan Gaiden: Kawatani Family — Jiro the Outlaw Assassin
0.0
2024
Unification of Japan 59
0.0
2023
Geats Extra: Kamen Rider Tycoon meets Kamen Rider Shinobi
as Ryo Murasame
8.0
2023
Just Remembering
as Bar Customer
6.8
2022
The Setting Sun
6.0
2022
A Family
as Makoto Takeda
7.3
2021
Tomorrow's Dining Table
as Tsuneo Fujisaki
7.1
2021
The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
6.7
2021
Unification of Japan 40
0.0
2020
Unification of Japan 41
0.0
2020
Kingdom: The Man Who Became Don
0.0
2019
Unification of Japan 34
0.0
2019
Unification of Japan 33
0.0
2019
Butterfly Sleep
as Ryuji Ayamine
6.1
2018
Unification of Japan 27
5.0
2018
Chivalry's Lament 3
0.0
2018
YOKOHAMA BLACK 5
0.0
2018
YOKOHAMA BLACK 6
0.0
2018
Unification of Japan 29
0.0
2018
Unification of Japan 28
0.0
2018
Unification Of Japan 26
0.0
2018
The Outsider
as Prison Warden
6.2
2018
Unification of Japan 31
0.0
2018
Tatara Samurai
as Sakichi
6.7
2017
Vigilante
as Takeo Shindo
6.0
2017
Unification Of Japan 21
0.0
2017
Unification Of Japan 22
0.0
2017
Unification Of Japan 23
0.0
2017
Unification Of Japan 25
5.0
2017
Unification Of Japan 18
0.0
2016
Unification Of Japan 19
0.0
2016
Utenai Keikan
7.0
2016
64: Part 2
as Urushibara
7.5
2016
64: Part 1
as Urushibara
7.6
2016
CONFLICT II: Conclusion
as Otani
7.0
2016
CONFLICT: Outbreak
as Otani
7.0
2016
Don's Road 14
0.0
2015
25
5.0
2014
Ninja: Shadow of a Tear
as Goro
6.7
2013
Beyond Outrage
as Okamoto
7.0
2012
Bunraku
as Uncle
5.8
2010
300 Million
5.5
2010
Ninjutsu Chronicles: NINJA STAR
0.0
2009
Tokyo Gore Police
as Tokyo Police Commissioner
6.0
2008
Nekonade
as Ishiguro
8.0
2008
Dororo
as Hibukuro
7.1
2007
Zero Woman R
6.6
2007
Confessions of a Dog
as Hassei Takeda
6.3
2006
Prisoner No. 07: Reina
4.4
2006
Ghost Shout
8.3
2004
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
as Boss Benta
7.9
2004
The Last Samurai
as Nakao
7.6
2003
Stray Dog
7.0
2002
Graveyard of Honor
as Toshi Nishizaki
6.2
2002
Ichi the Killer
as Takayama
7.0
2001
Pulse
as Boss
6.7
2001
Dogfight: Stray Dogs' Elegy
6.0
2000
Hot Blooded Yakuza at the Shopping District! - Chapter 2: The Explosion
0.0
2000
Taboo
6.6
1999
Chaka: The Lonely Hitman
0.0
1998
A 10th Rider Appears! Kamen Rider - All Riders Assemble!
as Ryo Murasame / Kamen Rider ZX
6.0
1984