Acting
Daisuke Ryū
JA cinema · 77 credits
Born
14 February 1957
Died
11 April 2021 (aged 64)
Birthplace
Tokyo, Japan
Also known as 隆大介 · 장명남 · 張明男
Daisuke Ryu was a Japanese actor born in Tokyo, Japan on 14 February 1957. He won the Japanese "best new actor" Blue ribbon award for his performance as the legendary warrior Oda Nobunaga in Akira Kurosawa's movie Kagemusha (The Shadow Warrior). Other notable performances include Saburo Ichimonji in the famous Kurosawa epic Ran and the legendary warrior monk Benkei in Sogo Ishii's critically acclaimed Gojoe (Gojō reisenki or The Spirit war chronicle). He starred opposite Samantha Bond in the 1989 television serial The Ginger Tree, where he played Count Kentaro Kurihama. Based on the novel by Oswald Wynd, set in Japan at the turn of the century, it spans the period 1903 to the outbreak of the Second World War. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daisuke Ryu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for
Filmography
Nobutora - Samurai Tiger
as Densuke Tsuchiya
Tokyo Wine Party People
as Makita
Nipponia Nippon – Fukushima Rhapsody
as Kokuhei Kusunoki
Gassoh
Actor
Time Trip App
as Toshizo Yamashita
Tangerines on Cat
as Shoichiro
The Last Message
as Bando
You Dance with the Summer
as Shintaro Teramoto
A Lone Scalpel
as Tatematsu Detective
Akechi Mitsuhide: The Man God Hated
as Katsuie Shibata
Ultraman: The Next
as Kazusa Sogabe
Graveyard of Honor
as Tadaaki Kuze
Agitator
as Ichimatsu
Metropolis
as Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Zero Woman Returns
as Mutoh
Wild Criminal
as Casino Customer #1
Bayside Shakedown
as Obayashi
Woman in Witness Protection
as Religious Cult Leader
Black Jack
as Black Jack
Black Jack 2: Pinoko I Love You
as Black Jack
Black Jack 3: Black Mirror Image
as Black Jack
Succession
as Tadashi Senda
Four Days of Snow and Blood
as Koji Muranaka
さざん花の女
1987
The Orphaned Geisha
as Yuuki Shinichiro
Taikoki
as Azai Nagamasa
Atami Murder Case
as Son of Onijima
Ran
as Saburo Naotora Ichimonji
The Empty Table
as Akira Sawaki
Fireflies in the North
as Nagakura
The Law of Hell
as Sadashichi
The Legend of Sayo
as Takeo
Lake of Illusions
as Nagao
Willful Murder
as Maruyama
Kagemusha
as Nobunaga Oda
Twelve Months
as Officer (voice)
