Ren Ôsugi was born on September 27, 1951, in Komatsushima, Japan, a city located on the eastern coast of the country, where he began his life journey. As an actor and producer, he made a significant impact on the entertainment industry, leaving behind a lasting legacy. His notable works include the films "Fireworks" (1997),"Cure" (1997),and "Shin Godzilla" (2016),showcasing his versatility and talent. Unfortunately, his life came to an end on February 21, 2018, in Japan, where he had spent most of his life.
Personal Details
Height5' 10"
BornSep 27, 1951 Komatsushima, Japan
Biography
Career
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2016

Shin Godzilla as Prime Minister Seiji Okochi
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Kamen Rider Ichigou as Ambassador Hell
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AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo as Touji Kinugasa
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2015

Chasuke's Journey as Taneda
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The Tiger as Government Official Maezono
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2014

Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary as Mitsumasa Kido
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The Vancouver Asahi as Zenkichi Ebata
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2013

Crying 100 Times: Every Raindrop Falls as Yasuhiko Sawamura
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The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji as Masayoshi Ako
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2011

Smuggler as Cop #1
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2010
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2009

Rookies: Sotsugyô as Akihiro Fujimura
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2008

Akiresu to kame as Tomisuke Kuramochi
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2007

Nightmare Detective as Detective Sekiya
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Exte: Hair Extensions as Gunji Yamazaki
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Dear Friends as Rina's Father
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Kantoku · Banzai! as Astronomer Yamamoto
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2006

Gin-iro no kami no Agito as Agashi
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2005

Loft as Hino
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2004

Zebraman as Kuniharu Kuroda
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2003

Love Collage as Director
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2002

The Twilight Samurai as Toyotaro Koda
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Dolls as Haruna's Manager
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2000

Brother as Harada
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{"id":219135,"title":"Mandei","year":"2000","character":"Murai Yoshio, the colleague","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mandei","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219135.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219135.jpg"},"released":1}

Mandei as Murai Yoshio, the colleague
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Kamen gakuen as Yuichiro Jonouchi
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Dead or Alive 2: Birds as Mizuki's Stepfather
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Spiral as Toshio Saito
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Tales of the Unusual as Yoshiaki Yamauchi (segment "One Snowy Night")
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1999

Audition as Shimada
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Dead or Alive as Yan
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Ley Lines as Vietnamese Motorbike Smuggler
{"id":56342,"title":"Black Angel Vol. 1","year":"1998","character":"Kusakabe","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/black-angel-vol-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56342.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56342.jpg"},"released":1}
1998

Black Angel Vol. 1 as Kusakabe
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1997

Posutoman burûsu as Joe
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Fireworks as Horibe
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Cure as Police Commandant Fujiwara
{"id":218722,"title":"Non-Stop","year":"1996","character":"Kurogi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/non-stop-1996","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_218722.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_218722.jpg"},"released":1}
1996

Non-Stop as Kurogi
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Kids Return as Taxi Passenger
{"id":26698,"title":"Shall We Dance?","year":"1996","character":"Sugiura","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/shall-we-dance","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_26698.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_26698.jpg"},"released":1}

Shall We Dance? as Sugiura
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1995

Shinjuku Triad Society as Yakuza boss
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Maborosi as Hiroshi
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Getting Any? as Assassin Teacher
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1993

Sonatine as Katagiri
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1989