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Daisuke Ryū

1957–2021 · Acting

68.9avg grm
4titles
#88best rank
2honors
Rbest title · #88 on siteRan1985 · as Saburō Naotora Ichimonji82.1

Honors

2
1983Elan d'or Award — Newcomer of the Year
1981Blue Ribbon Awards — Best Newcomer

Bio

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​

Biography

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​

Filmography

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1990s1 titleWWoman in Witness Protection1997 · as Religious cult leader58.0
1980s3 titlesRRan1985 · as Saburō Naotora Ichimonji82.1KKagemusha: The Shadow Warrior1980 · as Oda Nobunaga77.3TTwelve Months1980 · as Officer58.1

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Daisuke Ryū

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born1957
died2021
known forActing
titles on site4
best title rank#88 · Ran (1985)
avg GRM68.9
honors2 · Elan d'or Award — Newcomer of the Year, 1983
Honors
  • 1983Elan d'or Award — Newcomer of the Year
  • 1981Blue Ribbon Awards — Best Newcomer
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​

Filmography

ranked on this site

1990s

1 title
W58.0Woman in Witness Protection1997 · as Religious cult leader

1980s

3 titles
R82.1Ran1985 · as Saburō Naotora IchimonjiK77.3Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior1980 · as Oda NobunagaT58.1Twelve Months1980 · as Officer

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