Bunta Sugawara

Known for: Acting
Born: August 16, 1933, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Died: November 28, 2014
Movies: 219

Bunta Sugawara was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 200 Japanese feature films, most prevalently in Yakuza films. On December 1, 2014, it was announced that Sugawara had died from liver cancer in a Tokyo hospital on November 28, 2014 at the age of 81. (Wikipedia)

Best-Known Movies

8.5

Spirited Away

2001

8.2

Wolf Children

2012

6.5

Tales from Earthsea

2006

7.3

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

1973

6.3

The Great Yokai War

2005

7.3

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

1973

7.0

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

1973

6.2

Star of David: Beauty Hunting

1979

7.0

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

1974

7.2

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

1974

Filmography

2012	Wolf Children	Nirasaki (voice)
2008	Sisterhood
2007	The Battery	Yozo Ioka
2006	Tales from Earthsea	Haitaka (voice)
2005	The Great Yokai War	Shuntarō Ino
2005	New Shadow Warriors VI: The Final Chapter	Tokugawa Leyasu
2005	New Shadow Warriors V: Hattori Hanzo vs Onmyoji	Tokugawa Leyasu
2004	Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 2 - The Earth Chapter
2004	Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 1 - The Heaven Chapter
2003	4Teen
2003	Ryoukan-san	Ryoukan
2003	My Grandpa	Godai Kenzo
2002	Shura Group
2002	Shura Group Part 3
2001	Spirited Away	Kamaji (voice)
2001	The Nippon Television Special of Spirited Away	Self
2000	The True Story of The Hiroshima Yakuza War: Final Chapter
2000	The True Story of The Hiroshima Yakuza War
2000	Dora-heita	Nadahachi on the Great River
1999	History of Japan’s Yakuza — Ambition Corps 3
1997	An Angel with Many Scars
1995	Snow falls on a southern island
1995	Shura ga Yuku
1995	Kirikomi
1994	The Man Who Shot the Don
1993	Emperor of Upheaval
1992	Distant Justice	Rio Yuki
1992	Kita no kuni kara '92 Sudachi Part 1
1992	Big Boss
1991	Jingi
1991	Let's Shoot Ridiculously
1990	Tekken	Seiji Nakamoto
1990	Battleship Yamato	Vice Admiral Matome Ugaki
1990	Signal Fool	Yuzo Yamanaka
1990	Yellow Fangs
1989	Yawara!	Kumajiro inokuma
1988	Crane	Rich man
1987	The Forced Marriage with Children	Kumazou
1987	The Eccentric Shinza	Shinza
1987	The Lady in a Black Dress	Shoji Katsuaki
1987	Actress	Kenji Mizoguchi
1986	The Hall of the Crying Deer
1985	The Burmese Harp	Platoon Commander
1984	The Story of a Man Among Men
1982	Domineering	Koji Kawakami
1982	To Trap a Kidnapper
1982	Tasogare ni hyōteki o ute
1981	Flames of Blood	Senkichi
1981	Gate of Youth	Shigezo Ibuki
1980	Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga	Shozo Hirono
1979	Run Truck Rascal, Run!
1979	Star of David: Beauty Hunting	Momojirô Hoshi
1979	The Man Who Stole the Sun	Inspector Yamashita
1979	A 5,000 Kilometer Run under The Scorching Sun
1979	Dog of Fortune	Lorry driver
1979	Down with The Big Boss	Hachiyo Shunji
1978	The Truck Rascals Go to The North
1978	Dynamite Don-Don	Ongagawa no Kasuke
1978	Japanese Godfather: Conclusion	Akira Kawanishi
1978	Truck Rascals: Another Odyssey of Momojiro
1978	Shag
1977	I Am A Man of Honor
1977	Japanese Godfather: Ambition	Shinsuke Tembo
1977	The Boxer	Hayato
1977	Truckster of Guts	Momojiro
1977	Japanese Humanity and Justice
1977	Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu	Tetsuji Gondo
1977	Japan's Don	Eizo Iwami
1976	Truck Rascals in Fever Heat
1976	The Three Ginza Rascals
1976	Truckster Goes to Hokkaido
1976	New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss	Shuichi Nozaki
1976	The Machine Gun Dragon
1975	The Wild Trucker	Momojirô Hoshi - Ichibanboshi
1975	New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss	Shuji Kuroda
1975	The International Gang of Kobe	Kenzo Otaki
1975	Truck Rascals: No One Can Stop Me	Momojirô Hoshi - Ichibanboshi
1975	Cops vs. Thugs	Detective Kuno
1975	Great Jailbreak	Kunizo Kuniiwa
1975	The Viper Brothers and the Young General
1974	New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1	Makio Miyoshi
1974	Violent Fraternity
1974	Code of Wolves
1974	Father of the Kamikaze
1974	The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers
1974	Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode	Shozo Hirono
1974	Miracle on Lubang Island: Army Nakano School
1974	The Tattooed Hitman	Ginji Yozokura
1974	Violent Streets	Tatsu
1974	The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
1974	Student Yakuza
1974	Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics	Shozo Hirono
1973	Yokosuka Navy Prison
1973	Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War	Shozo Hirono
1973	The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers	Masa
1973	Japan's Top Gangster	Hachiro Daicho
1973	Dangerous Trade in Kobe	Lee Chung Shun
1973	Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima	Shozo Hirono
1973	The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail
1973	Battles Without Honor and Humanity	Shozo Hirono
1972	The Red Silk Gambler	Masa
1972	Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers	Gondo
1972	Yakuza Skirmishes
1972	Kogarashi Monjiro 2: Secret of Monjiro's Birth	Monjirô Kogarashi
1972	The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats
1972	The Pledge
1972	A Yakuza Has His Way	Ishido Tsuneo
1972	Turtle Geisha
1972	Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro	Monjiro
1972	Street Mobster	Isamu Okita
1972	The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang	Yuijiro
1972	Delinquent Street
1972	The Viper Brothers: Prison Gang 13
1972	Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty
1971	Kanto Street Peddlers: Shallow Clan Honor	Masaru Kokubun
1971	Trials of an Okinawa Village
1971	A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers
1971	The Viper Brothers Rage Again
1971	Evil Boss vs. Henchmen	Hanjiro Murase
1971	The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor
1971	Kigeki Toruko-buro Osho-sen
1971	Wolves on Motorcycles
1971	Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler	Seijiro Otawa
1971	The Viper Brothers	Masataro (Goro Masa)
1971	The Sucker's Blunt Dagger
1971	A Modern Yakuza: Broken Code
1971	Wicked Priest 5: Breaking the Commandments	Ryutatsu
1971	Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival	Masaru Kokubun
1970	The Swindlers
1970	Thugs of Shinjuku
1970	Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder	Blind Priest Ryotatsu
1970	The Last Kamikaze	Lieutenant Satake
1970	Hooligans on Buggies
1970	Kigeki Gyanburu Hisshôhô
1970	Fugitive Scoundrel	Izumi Tatsuya
1970	Gambler's Code - Loyalty Offering
1970	A Lively Geisha	Yukichi
1970	Postwar Secrets	Shin'ichi Yamada
1970	The Japan Derby Race
1970	Kanto Street Peddlers: Royal Temple Duel	Masaru Kokubun
1970	Wolves of the City, Money Hunters
1970	Code Between Brothers: All New
1970	Kanto Street Peddlers: Clan Violent Loyalty	Masaru Kokubun
1970	Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return	Aoyama Tsunejiro
1970	Wicked Priest 4: The Killer Priest Comes Back	Ryutatsu
1970	Bloodstained Clan of Honor	Gunji
1970	Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers
1970	Wolves of the City: Checkmate
1969	Kanto Street Peddlers	Masaru Kokubun
1969	Memoir of Japanese Assassinations	Heigo Asahi
1969	Team of Ruffians
1969	Woman Boss: Chivalrous Fight	Shuichi Kitahashi
1969	The Private Police
1969	Wolf Escort
1969	Japan Organized Crime Boss	Tsutomu Kazama
1969	Yakuza Law
1969	Wicked Priest 3: A Killer's Pilgrimage
1969	A Modern Yakuza: Humanity and Justice of the Outlaw
1969	The Bad Boss 3
1969	Brothers Serving Time	Tatsuo Yaguchi
1969	Yakuza on Foot	Tamotsu Asai
1969	A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless
1969	Delinquent Boss: Wolves of the City
1968	Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of Murder	Ryutatsu
1968	Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation	Shiraishi
1968	Rogue	Ichiro Yamakawa
1968	Enlisted Yakuza
1968	Brothers'Code - The Back Relation
1968	Wicked Priest	Ryotatsu
1968	Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit	Shibayama Ukon
1968	The Marked Man
1968	Scoundrel
1967	A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm	Mamushi
1967	Rebellion of Japan
1967	Under the Stars of Singapore
1966	Secret Agent 101
1966	Opium Plateau: Hell Squad, Charge!
1966	The Kii River	School principal
1966	A Sky Full of Tears	Sakaki
1966	By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
1966	Flame and the Code	Ôtsu
1966	Face of the Dice
1966	Sword: Flower-Strewn Path of Courage	Minoru Akihara
1965	King of the Highway
1965	Zoku seiun yakuza - ikari no otoko
1965	Escape and the Law
1965	High-Ranking Yakuza
1965	Blood and Law
1964	Samurai from Somewhere	Yoshioka Shinnosuke
1964	The Shape of Night	Tamura
1964	The Scent of Incense	Sugiura
1964	Melody of Crime
1964	Destroyer Yukikaze
1963	For Love and Money
1963	見上げてごらん夜の星を
1963	A Legend or Was It?	Goichi Takamori
1962	Marriage of the Sky and the Sea
1962	Tōkyō sanosa musume
1962	Gakusei geisha koi to kenka
1962	Ōwarai Jiro chō ikka: Sanshita nitei kenjū
1962	August Moon	Ishikawa
1962	Otoko no Uta
1961	Student Executive
1961	Love New and Old	Kenji
1961	Invitation to the Enchanted Town
1961	Straight Talk on Romance: The Definitive Guide
1960	Five Violent Girls	Kazuhiko Nanjô
1960	This Is a Man's World	Toshio Sugawara
1960	Female Detective	Sugiyama
1960	Kôshitsu to sensô to waga minzoku	Captain Uehara
1960	Brutal Woman	Hiroshi Taniguchi
1960	Enigmatic Explosion of the Battleship Mutsu	Lieutenant Matsumoto
1960	Female Thief and the Bomb	Nobuo Asakura
1960	Female Slave Ship	Sugawa
1959	The Blood Sword of the 99th Virgin	Masayuki Abe
1959	Crazy Desire
1959	Haunted Cave	Detective Nonomiya
1959	Fight to the Death in a Blizzard
1956	Aishu no machi ni kiri ga furu	Nakagawa, a student

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