Bunta Sugawara
Born in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan — Aug 16 1933• Died Nov 28 2014
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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)
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Spirited Away
Kamaji (voice)
Furuhata Ninzaburo
Toshiie and Matsu
Toshimasa Maeda
Wolf Children
Nirasaki (voice)
Tuesday Suspense Theater
Tales from Earthsea
Haitaka (voice)
The Lady in a Black Dress
Shoji Katsuaki
Star of David: Beauty Hunting
Momojirô Hoshi
Tokugawa Yoshinobu
Saisho Tokugawa
Sanada Yukimura: The Man Shogun Ieyasu Feared Most
Gensai
The Great Yokai War
Shuntarō Ino
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
Shozo Hirono
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
Shozo Hirono
Gate of Youth
Shigezo Ibuki
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Shozo Hirono
Japan's Don
Eizo Iwami
Haunted Cave
Detective Nonomiya
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
Shozo Hirono
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
Shuji Kuroda
Trials of an Okinawa Village
Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers
Gondo
Hagetaka: Road to Rebirth
Syouzaburou Ooki
The Last Kamikaze
Lieutenant Satake
Dog of Fortune
Lorry driver
Wicked Priest
Ryotatsu
The Burmese Harp
Platoon Commander
The International Gang of Kobe
Kenzo Otaki
The Man Who Stole the Sun
Inspector Yamashita
Yakuza Law
Japanese Godfather: Ambition
Shinsuke Tembo
Violent Streets
Tatsu
Street Mobster
Isamu Okita
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
Yuijiro
The Private Police
Yakuza on Foot
Tamotsu Asai
Actress
Kenji Mizoguchi
Dora-heita
Nadahachi on the Great River
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
Akira Kawanishi
警視庁殺人課
Cops vs. Thugs
Detective Kuno
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
Shozo Hirono
Yellow Fangs
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
Heigo Asahi
Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro
Monjiro
The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers
Masa
The Tattooed Hitman
Ginji Yozokura
Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
Miyoshi Makio
Kita no kuni kara '92 Sudachi Part 1
Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu
Tetsuji Gondo
The Kii River
School principal
You Don't Know That, Teacher?
Invitation to the Enchanted Town
The Story of a Man Among Men
Scoundrel
An Angel with Many Scars
Shura Group Part 3
I Am A Man of Honor
Shura Group
Japanese Humanity and Justice
Japan Organized Crime Boss
Tsutomu Kazama
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
Shuichi Nozaki
Dynamite Don-Don
Ongagawa no Kasuke
To Trap a Kidnapper
A Legend or Was It?
Goichi Takamori
The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
Truck Rascals in Fever Heat
Rebellion of Japan
Boxer
Hayato
A Yakuza Has His Way
Ishido Tsuneo
Down with The Big Boss
Hachiyo Shunji
Delinquent Street
Dangerous Trade in Kobe
Lee Chung Shun
The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail
The Man Who Shot the Don
The Lion Era
Truckster Goes to Hokkaido
The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats
Musashibo Benkei
Tomo
The Scent of Incense
Sugiura
Kanto Street Peddlers
Masaru Kokubun
The Viper Brothers and the Young General
Father of the Kamikaze
Kigeki Toruko-buro Osho-sen
Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return
Aoyama Tsunejiro
Great Jailbreak
Kunizo Kuniiwa
Truckster of Guts
Shag
Run Truck Rascal, Run!
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga
Shozo Hirono
Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers
Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival
Masaru Kokubun
Emperor of Upheaval
The Three Ginza Rascals
Rogue
Ichiro Yamakawa
Flames of Blood
Senkichi
Kanto Street Peddlers: Royal Temple Duel
Masaru Kokubun
Thugs of Shinjuku
Wolves on Motorcycles
Female Slave Ship
Sugawa
A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless
Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder
Blind Priest Ryotatsu
A 5,000 Kilometer Run under The Scorching Sun
Turtle Geisha
A Sky Full of Tears
Sakaki
Kogarashi Monjiro 2: Secret of Monjiro's Birth
Monjirô Kogarashi
The Viper Brothers
Masataro (Goro Masa)
Japan's Top Gangster
Hachiro Daicho
Crane
Rich man
The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers
A Lively Geisha
Yukichi
The Battery
Yozo Ioka
For Love and Money
Wicked Priest 3: A Killer's Pilgrimage
Truck Rascals: Another Odyssey of Momojiro
The Shape of Night
Tamura
Code of Wolves
Samurai from Somewhere
Yoshioka Shinnosuke
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
Shiraishi
The Machine Gun Dragon
The Hall of the Crying Deer
Bloodstained Clan of Honor
Gunji
Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit
Shibayama Ukon
Yakuza Skirmishes
Yawara!
Kumajiro inokuma
The Red Silk Gambler
Masa
Delinquent Boss: Wolves of the City
Brothers'Code - The Back Relation
The Japan Derby Race
The Truck Rascals Go to The North
The Viper Brothers: Prison Gang 13
A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers
Truck Rascals: No One Can Stop Me
Momojirô Hoshi - Ichibanboshi
Team of Ruffians
Shura ga Yuku
The Marked Man
Brothers Serving Time
Tatsuo Yaguchi
Under the Stars of Singapore
A Modern Yakuza: Broken Code
Let's Shoot Ridiculously
Sisterhood
Secret Agent 101
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler
Big Boss
New Shadow Warriors VI: The Final Chapter
Tokugawa Leyasu
Signal Fool
Yuzo Yamanaka
Tōkyō sanosa musume
Female Thief and the Bomb
Nobuo Asakura
Tasogare ni hyōteki o ute
Sword: Flower-Strewn Path of Courage
Minoru Akihara
August Moon
Ishikawa
The Swindlers
Woman Boss: Chivalrous Fight
Shuichi Kitahashi
The Wild Trucker
Momojirô Hoshi - Ichibanboshi
High-Ranking Yakuza
King of the Highway
The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor
Yokosuka Navy Prison
Ren'ai Zubari Kōza
Zoku seiun yakuza - ikari no otoko
Kigeki Gyanburu Hisshôhô
Kanto Street Peddlers: Clan Violent Loyalty
Masaru Kokubun
The Pledge
The Viper Brothers Rage Again
The Sucker's Blunt Dagger
Wolf Escort
Distant Justice
Rio Yuki
Blood and Law
Tekken
Seiji Nakamoto
Violent Fraternity
The True Story of The Hiroshima Yakuza War
The Forced Marriage with Children
Kumazou
Kirikomi
Marriage of the sky and the sea
A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm
Mamushi
Gakusei geisha koi to kenka
Gambler's Code - Loyalty Offering
Wicked Priest 4: The Killer Priest Comes Back
Ryutatsu
A Modern Yakuza: Humanity and Justice of the Outlaw
Destroyer Yukikaze
Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of Murder
Ryutatsu
History of Japan’s Yakuza — Ambition Corps 3
Evil Boss vs. Henchmen
Hanjiro Murase
Melody of Crime
Ōwarai Jiro chō ikka: Sanshita nitei kenjū
見上げてごらん夜の星を
The Eccentric Shinza
Shinza
Otoko no Uta
Fugitive Scoundrel
Izumi Tatsuya
Code Between Brothers: All New
Ryoukan-san
Ryoukan
Love New and Old
Kenji
Domineering
Koji Kawakami
Opium Plateau: Hell Squad, Charge!
Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments
Ryutatsu
Enlisted Yakuza
Postwar Secrets
Shin'ichi Yamada
Enigmatic Explosion of the Battleship Mutsu
Lieutenant Matsumoto
The True Story of The Hiroshima Yakuza War: Final Chapter
Miracle on Lubang Island: Army Nakano School
Kanto Street Peddlers: Shallow Clan Honor
Masaru Kokubun
Wolves of the City: Checkmate
Student Yakuza
New Shadow Warriors V: Hattori Hanzo vs Onmyoji
Tokugawa Leyasu
Fight to the Death in a Blizzard
Jingi
Face of the Dice
Kôshitsu to sensô to waga minzoku
Captain Uehara
Flame and the Code
Ôtsu
The Nippon Television Special of Spirited Away
Brutal Woman
Hiroshi Taniguchi
4Teen
Female Detective
Sugiyama
Hooligans on Buggies
Aishu no machi ni kiri ga furu
Nakagawa, a student
Five Violent Girls
Kazuhiko Nanjô
Wolves of the City, Money Hunters
The Bad Boss 3
Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 1 - The Heaven Chapter
My Grandpa
Godai Kenzo
Crazy Desire
The Blood Sword of the 99th Virgin
Masayuki Abe
This Is a Man's World
Toshio Sugawara
Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 2 - The Earth Chapter
The Town of Iidate: Radiation and the Return Home
Writing
Dekotora Gaiden: A Man’s Life, a Road of Dreams
Production