Daisuke Ryū
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Feb 14, 1957
- Died
- Apr 11, 2021 (aged 64)
- Place of birth
- Tokyo, Japan
- Credits
- 84
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.
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Known for
Ran
1985Movie
Saburo Naotora Ichimonji
Kagemusha
1980Movie
Nobunaga Oda
Metropolis
2001Movie
Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Graveyard of Honor
2002Movie
Tadaaki Kuze
Agitator
2001Movie
Ichimatsu
Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
2001Movie
Benkei
Filmography
Nobutora - Samurai Tiger
2021Movie
Densuke Tsuchiya
Tokyo Wine Party People
2019Movie
Makita
Anticipation
2019Movie
Nipponia Nippon – Fukushima Rhapsody
2019Movie
Kokuhei Kusunoki
I Will Never Forgive
2018Movie
Solitary Scream 2 DARKNESS
2017Movie
Solitary Scream
2017Movie
Gassoh
2015Movie
Time Trip App
2014Movie
Toshizo Yamashita
Tangerines on Cat
2014Movie
Shoichiro
The Next Generation: Patlabor
2014TV
Joshi Camera
2012Movie
The Last Message
2012Movie
Bando
You Dance with the Summer
2010Movie
Shintaro Teramoto
A Lone Scalpel
2010Movie
Tatematsu Detective
Challenge to Ambition: Final Chapter
2009Movie
Challenge to Ambition: Chapter 2
2009Movie
Challenge to Ambition: Chapter 1
2009Movie
Rinjo
2009TV
Haruhisa Nabdo
Akechi Mitsuhide: The Man God Hated
2007Movie
Katsuie Shibata
Baian Fujieda the Assassin
2006Movie
Ultraman: The Next
2004Movie
Kazusa Sogabe
The King of Minami: Special Ver.50
2004Movie
Domoto
Another Battle/Conspiracy
2003Movie
Semi: Nakanai Semi
2003Movie
Shura Group Part 2
2002Movie
Nezulla the Rat Monster
2002Movie
Aso
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
2002Movie
Self
Yakuza Jihad
2002Movie
Yakuza Jihad 2
2002Movie
Yakuza Jihad 3
2002Movie
Graveyard of Honor
2002Movie
Tadaaki Kuze
The Great Jailbreak
2002Movie
Shura Group Part 3
2002Movie
The Legend of the Ando Family: The Road to Hell
2001Movie
Agitator
2001Movie
Ichimatsu
Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
2001Movie
Benkei
Metropolis
2001Movie
Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Zero Woman Returns
1999Movie
Mutoh
Wild Criminal
1999Movie
Casino Customer #1
Chaka 2
1999Movie
Ando Gumi Gaiden Group Wolf Genealogy 3
1999Movie
Bayside Shakedown
1998Movie
Obayashi
Scorpion: Double Venom 2
1998Movie
Abare Bunya
1998Movie
Another XX: Matori Woman
1998Movie
Zero Woman: Dangerous Game
1998Movie
Mutoh
Zero Woman: The Hunted
1997Movie
Mutoh
Guard Dog
1997Movie
Woman in Witness Protection
1997Movie
Religious Cult Leader
The Mamushi
1997Movie
Legend of the Devil
1996Movie
Black Jack 3: Black Mirror Image
1996Movie
Black Jack
Black Jack 2: Pinoko I Love You
1996Movie
Black Jack
Black Jack
1996Movie
Black Jack
Mitabi no kaikyô
1995Movie
The Tale of Himeji Castle
1995Movie
Asian Blue: Ukishima-maru Incident
1995Movie
Obayashi
Koya Choken-bou oboegaki
1993Movie
Succession
1992Movie
Tadashi Senda
The Ginger Tree
1989TV
Count Kentaro Kurihama
Four Days of Snow and Blood
1989Movie
Koji Muranaka
Trinacria: Porsche 959
1987Movie
The Orphaned Geisha
1987Movie
Yuuki Shinichiro
Taikoki
1987Movie
Azai Nagamasa
Onna Furin Kazan
1986TV
闇からの叫び
1986TV
Atami Murder Case
1986Movie
Son of Onijima
Musashibo Benkei
1986TV
Taira no Tomomori
The Empty Table
1985Movie
Akira Sawaki
Ran
1985Movie
Saburo Naotora Ichimonji
国東物語
1985Movie
Fireflies in the North
1984Movie
Nagakura
Legend of the Assassin
1984Movie
Shadow Hunters
1983Movie
The Legend of Sayo
1982Movie
Takeo
Lake of Illusions
1982Movie
Nagao
The Law of Hell
1982Movie
Sadashichi
Toge no Gunzo
1982TV
Willful Murder
1981Movie
Maruyama
Kagemusha
1980Movie
Nobunaga Oda
Twelve Months
1980Movie
Officer (voice)
Hunter in the Dark
1979Movie
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
1978Movie