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.

Shun Sugata

Overview

Shun Sugata

Known For

Unification of Japan 68

Unification of Japan 67

Happy Kanako's Killer Life

Unification of Japan 65

Unification of Japan Gaiden: Kawatani Family - Jiro the Outlaw Assassin

Welcome Back

The Parades

Unification of Japan 59

Geats Extra: Kamen Rider Tycoon meets Kamen Rider Shinobi

The Setting Sun

Biography

Acting