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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1951-09-27 (73 years old)

Place of Birth

Komatsushima, Tokushima, Japan

Ren Osugi

Biography:

Ren Osugi, born Takashi Osugi, was a Japanese actor. For his work on Cure, Hana-bi, and other films, Osugi received the Best Supporting Actor award at the 1999 Yokohama Film Festival. He often worked alongside Takeshi Kitano and Susumu Terajima.

Known For

Acting

2023

2021

Mo-Ruerani as Mikio Kobayashi

2019

2018

Neck Bowed in the Rain as Hanzo Yabutsuka
The Chaplain as Saeki

2017

Outrage Coda as Nomura
Foreboding as Nishizaki
Goodbye Elegy as Miyama Akira
War of Lies as Mamoru Sanpei
冬芽の人 as 오쿠하타 케이스케

2016

Bitter Honey as Old Writer
Shin Godzilla as Seiji Ookouchi : Prime minister
Kamen Rider #1 as Ambassador Hell / Garagaranda
Goodbye Ghosts! as Ikuo Tsutsumi
Rent-a-Rescue as Kanta Kurou

2015

Chasuke's Journey as Junichi Taneda
Kagura Me as Kyoujiro Kikuchi
Meikyu Sousa as Shigeki Makabe
The Land of Rain Trees as Yutaka Sakisaka
Specialist 3 as Kiichiro Takakura
Specialist 4 as Kiichiro Takakura
The Tiger as Government Official Maezono
Siren as Bunichi Inokuma

2014

Hana's Miso Soup as Kazuomi Hasegawa
Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary as Mitsumasa Kido (Voice)
Delivery of Death as Torahei Tateyama
Specialist 2 as Kiichiro Takakura
The Vancouver Asahi as Zenkichi Ebata
Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out as Kozo Hanasaki（花咲 幸三）
White Lab as Kei Kuroda（黒田 敬）
Night School Teacher, SAKURA as Gozo Senba（仙波 剛三）

2013

Blindly in Love as Nahoko's father
What I Long For as Bugmen (voice)
Yellow Elephant as Sotetsu (voice)
Love or Duty: Samurai Rebellion as Tadashi Matsudaira
Specialist as Kiichiro Takakura
So Long! as Suzuki Teruo

2012

Akko's Secret as Ex-president of cosmetics co.
Hungry! as Taro Yamate

2011

Smuggler as Cop #1
My SO Has Got Depression as Yasuo Kurita
1778 Stories of Me and My Wife as Setsuko's doctor
Gene Waltz as Takashi Araki
CSI: Crime Scene Talks as Toru Kagami
Being Born. as Kondo Takumi

2010

Box: The Hakamada Case as Prosecutor Yoshikawa
Fireworks from the Heart as Kuniakira Sudo
The Lightning Tree as Sennokai Takayama
Postcard as Kichigoro Izumiya
Trouble Man as Hitman Joe
The Wallflower as Shinichi
Mori no Asagao as Seido Oikawa

2009

Baton as Dr. Newton (voice)
The Unbroken as Wako
Rookies the Movie: Graduation as Akihiro Fujimura
April Bride as Toshiro Akasu
Triangle as Katsuragi Hitoshi
Care Worker Gang as Yasuhiro Sonozaki
Baton as Dr. Newton (voice)
Clouds Over the Hill as 陸奥宗光

2008

Vacation as Tatsuro Mishima
School Days with a Pig as Vice Principal Nishina
GS Wonderland as Kenichi Kamata
Nekonade as Taro Onizuka
Achilles and the Tortoise as Tomisuke Kuramochi
What the War Meant as Teichi Suzuki
The Negotiator as Shizuo Takabayashi
Hokaben as Morioka Tetsuo

2007

Exte: Hair Extensions as Gunji Yamazaki
Nightmare Detective as Detective Sekiya
Dear Friends as Rina's Father
UNFAIR: the movie as Assistant Director Irie
Glory to the Filmmaker! as Astronomer Yamamoto
Hatsuko's World as Hatsuko's father
Hagetaka: Road to Rebirth as Kunihiko Tsukamoto
Dondo Hare as Asakura Keigo

2006

Origin: Spirits of the Past as Agashi (voice)
Tripping as Shaodea's father
Satomi Hakkenden as Tsusadamasa Ougigaya

2005

Train Man as Middle-aged man in train
Wish Upon a Star as Shinya Yamazaki
About Love as Shop owner (segment "Tokyo")
Loft as Hino
Dead Run as Arata
Takeshis' as Takeshi's Manager / Taxi Driver
Yoshitsune as Minamoto no Yuki-ie
GARO as Shidou

2004

Lady Joker as Junichi Nunokawa
L'amant as C
10 Years - A Wife's Betrayal as Kazuki Urushibara
Part-Time Detective 2 as Kazuo Yamada
Zebraman as Kuniharu Kuroda
Eiko as Hirai
Divorce Lawyer as Kazuya Kuroki
The Way We Live as Yoshiro Koyanagi

2003

Thirteen Steps as Norio Ando
The Way I Live as Akimoto Takayuki

2002

The Twilight Samurai as Toyotaro Koda
Drive as Nishi Goro
Doing Time as Takahashi
Kumamoto Stories as Naka-no-Ooe-no-Ôji
Utsutsu as Nagata Tsutomu
Sabu as Heizo
Blessing Bell as Loudspeaker Person in Prison (voice)
Dolls as Haruna's Manager
Travail as Muraoka
Part-Time Detective as Kazuo Yamada
Long Love Letter as Misaki Shigeo
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo as Touji Kinugasa

2001

GO as Taxi Driver
女子アナ。 as Yusuke Hiramatsu

2000

Brother as Harada
Audition as Shibata
Uzumaki as Toshio Saito
Party 7 as Doctor
Séance as Restaurant Customer
Tales of the Unusual as Yoshiaki Yamauchi (segment "One Snowy Night")
Dead or Alive 2: Birds as Mizuki's Stepfather
Monday as Murai Yoshio
The City of Lost Souls as Okijima Gang Leader
Space Travelers as Shinichi Tsuneda
I Am an S+M Writer as Kurosaki
Persona as Yuichiro Jonouchi
Crazy Lips as Colonel
Asako in Ruby Shoes as Aya's Father
フレンズ as 小林 省一
MPD Psycho as Tooru Sasayama
The Sun Never Sets as Keiichi Iseya

1999

The Exam as Yoshimoto
Shikoku as Yasutaka Hiura (Sayori's father)
License to Live as Murota
Charisma as Satoshi Nakasone
Hypnosis as Etsushi Muta
Avec mon Mari as Nakazaki
Secret as Hiroyuki Kajikawa
Ley Lines as Vietnamese Motorbike Smuggler

1998

Give It All as Principal
Tokyo Eyes as Bus driver
Unlucky Monkey as Tachibana
Bayside Shakedown as Kunikazu Yokoyama
Black Angel as Kusakabe
Dog Race as Hideyoshi (as Ren Ôsugi)

1997

Cure as Fujiwara
Fireworks as Horibe
Parasite Eve as Burning Man

1996

Kids Return as Taxi Passenger
Weather Woman as Yoichi Hamamoto
Dangan Runner as Kurogi
Shall We Dance? as Sugiura
Don't Look Up as Ootani

1995

Shinjuku Triad Society as Yakuza Boss
Getting Any? as Head Yakuza 3
Maborosi as Hiroshi
MARKS as Yoshikatsu Katagiri

1994

Yakuza Taxi as Manager

1993

Sonatine as Katagiri

1992

1991

Nowhere Man as Kurahara

1990

Love of Sawako as Magazine editor

1989

1988

1987

1986

1985

Subway Serial Rape as Nozawa Shunsuke
Kuroi Shitagi no Onna as Munehisa Ito

1984

Kahanshin Shôkôgun as Shigeru Mimura
Abnormal Family as Shukichi / Father
Days of Lust: Ecstasy as General manager of a hotel

1983

Our Season as Joji Goda

1982

Tattoo as Drunk at the ferry terminal
Wolf: Running Is Sex as Office worker

1981

1980

Girl Mistress as Takita, the bartender

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Production

2018

The Chaplain as Producer