Bunta Sugawara

Bunta Sugawara

Deceased · Born: Aug 16, 1933 · Died: Nov 28, 2014

Personal Details

BornAug 16, 1933 Sendai, Japan

Biography

Bunta Sugawara, a renowned Japanese actor, made his mark on the entertainment industry with his exceptional talent and dedication to his craft. Born on August 16, 1933, in the picturesque city of Sendai, Japan, Sugawara's journey in the world of acting began early in his life.

Throughout his illustrious career, Sugawara appeared in numerous films and television shows, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. One of his most notable roles was in Hayao Miyazaki's critically acclaimed animated film, Spirited Away, released in 2001. He also starred in the fantasy adventure film, Tales from Earthsea, in 2006, and the cult classic, The Man Who Stole the Sun, in 1979.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Sugawara was deeply devoted to his personal life. He was married to the love of his life, Fumiko, and cherished every moment they shared together.

Sadly, on November 28, 2014, Sugawara passed away in Tokyo, Japan, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire and entertain generations to come.

Career

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2012
Wolf Children
Wolf Children as Nirasaki (voice)
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2007
Batterî
Batterî as Yozo Ioka
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2006
Tales from Earthsea
Tales from Earthsea as Haitaka (voice)
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2005
The Great Yokai War
The Great Yokai War as Shuntarō Ino
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2001
Spirited Away
Spirited Away as Kamaji (voice)
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1992
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1975
Cops vs Thugs
Cops vs Thugs as Detective Kuno
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1974
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The Tattooed Hitman
The Tattooed Hitman as Ginji Yozokura
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Final Episode
Final Episode as Shozo Hirono
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Police Tactics
Police Tactics as Shozo Hirono
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1973
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Proxy War
Proxy War as Shozo Hirono
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1972