Ren Osugi
Known for Acting · 439 credits
- Born
- 1951-09-27
- Died
- 2018-02-21
- Place of birth
- Komatsushima, Tokushima, Japan
- Also known as
- Ren Ohsugi · 大杉孝 · Ren Ôsugi · Ren Oosugi · 佐伯恭司 · Kyoji Saeki
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
TV Shows (69)
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
2002
as Touji Kinugasa
GARO
2005
as Shidou
My Husband is a Cartoonist
2010
as Genbee Iida
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
1990
Yoshitsune
2005
as Minamoto no Yuki-ie
Dondo Hare
2007
as Asakura Keigo
Ninja Sentai Kakuranger
1994
as Sarugami
CSI: Crime Scene Talks
2011
as Toru Kagami
Emergency Interrogation Room
2014
as Zenjiro Nakata
Clouds Over the Hill
2009
as 陸奥宗光
The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine
2002
Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out
2014
as Kozo Hanasaki
Final Fantasy XIV: Dad of Light
2017
as Inaba Hirotarou
Keigo Higashino Mysteries
2012
as Juuzo Banba
My Boss, My Hero
2006
Siren
2015
as Bunichi Inokuma
Mission To Kill
2009
Byplayers ~ What If 6 Supporting Actors Had a Houseshare
2017
as Himself
Joker: Unforgiven Investigator
2010
as Kuniji Mikami
Triangle
2009
as Katsuragi Hitoshi
The Wallflower
2010
as Shinichi
Long Love Letter
2002
as Misaki Shigeo
Care Worker Gang
2009
as Yasuhiro Sonozaki
War of Lies
2017
as Mamoru Sanpei
Handoku!!!
2001
IS: Not a Boy and Not a Girl
2011
as Ibuki Soichi
MPD Psycho
2000
as Tooru Sasayama
Goodbye Ghosts!
2016
as Ikuo Tsutsumi
The Sun Never Sets
2000
as Keiichi Iseya
The Castle of Sand
2011
The Negotiator
2008
as Shizuo Takabayashi
Hokaben
2008
as Morioka Tetsuo
Izakaya Fuji
2017
Night School Teacher, SAKURA
2014
as Gozo Senba（仙波 剛三）
NHK Special: Unsolved Cases
2011
White Lab
2014
as Kei Kuroda
Kurohyō: Ryū ga Gotoku Shinshō
2010
as Tadashi Tsurumi
新・ミナミの帝王
2010
Satomi Hakkenden
2006
as Tsusadamasa Ougigaya
Hungry!
2012
as Taro Yamate
Olympic Ransom
2013
女子アナ。
2001
as Yusuke Hiramatsu
となりの芝生
2009
Goodbye Mr Ozu
2001
So Long!
2013
as Suzuki Teruo
Proof of the Man
2004
Rent-a-Rescue
2016
as Kanta Kurou
Dark Suit
2014
Hagetaka: Road to Rebirth
2007
as Kunihiko Tsukamoto
Being Born.
2011
as Kondo Takumi
Miracle Zoo ~ The Asahiyama Zoo Story ~
2006
as 泉仙造
Gakeppuchi no Eri - Kono yo de ichiban daiji na 'Kane' no hanashi
2010
as Katsuo Umemoto
Fukigen na Gene
2005
The Way We Live
2004
as Yoshiro Koyanagi
ぼんくら
2014
Trouble Man
2010
as Hitman Joe
Shoni Kyumei
2008
Byplayers: What If Supporting Actors Lived On a Deserted Island for a TV Tokyo Morning Drama?
フレンズ
2000
as 小林 省一
The Way I Live
2003
as Akimoto Takayuki
Movies (370)
Door II: Tokyo Diary
1991
as Man at Opera Recital
Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet
1991
as Kozo Yamamoto
XX: Beautiful Weapon
1993
as Big Tree
Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
1990
as Kozo Yamamoto
Subway Serial Rape: Uniform Hunting
1987
as Shunsuke Nozawa
Shin Godzilla
2016
as Seiji Ookouchi : Prime minister
Beauty Rope Cosmetology
1983
Cure
1997
as Fujiwara
XX: Beautiful Prey
1996
as Tagari
Audition
2000
as Shibata
Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary
2014
as Mitsumasa Kido (Voice)
Sabu
2002
as Heizo
Murder Credit - Final Destination Series
2016
as Toshifumi Igarashi
Wangan Midnight
1992
Saraba Itoshi no Daitoryo
2010
Fireworks
1997
as Horibe
Subway Serial Rape
1985
as Nozawa Shunsuke
The Rape
1982
as Tetsuo
A New Love in Tokyo
1994
The Tiger
2015
as Maezono
Violent Island: Dirty Money Hijack
1992
Scarlet Prostitute: Stabbing
1981
Subway Serial Rape: Lover Hunting
1988
Wish Upon a Star
2005
as Shinya Yamazaki
Box: The Hakamada Case
2010
as Prosecutor Yoshikawa
Part-Time Detective
2002
as Kazuo Yamada
Brother
2000
as Harada
Avec mon Mari
1999
as Nakazaki
Bayside Shakedown
1998
as Kunikazu Yokoyama
Wordholic Prisoner
2012
Outrage Coda
2017
as Nomura
Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker
2009
as Ambassador Hell
Origin: Spirits of the Past
2006
as Agashi (voice)
Sonatine
1993
as Katagiri
The Twilight Samurai
2002
as Toyotaro Koda
Kewaishi
2002
Part-Time Detective 2
2004
as Kazuo Yamada
Abnormal Family
1984
as Shukichi / Father
PARTY7
2000
as Doctor
Shall We Dance?
1996
as Sugiura
Secret
1999
as Hiroyuki Kajikawa
Akio Jissoji's Wonder Museum 1
1992
Maborosi
1995
as Hiroshi
Kids Return
1996
as Taxi Passenger
Loft
2006
as Hino
Dolls
2002
as Haruna's Manager
Pink Physical Examination
1985
Getting Any?
1995
as Head Yakuza 3
Picaresque
2002
Kamen Rider #1
2016
as Ambassador Hell / Garagaranda
Dead or Alive
1999
as Yan
Uzumaki
2000
as Toshio Saito
Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project
2001
Fishes in August
1998
GO
2001
as Taxi Driver
Yakuza Taxi
1994
as Manager
Snake Hole
1983
Charisma
1999
as Satoshi Nakasone
High School Teacher
1993
Days of Lust: Ecstasy
1984
as General manager of a hotel
Dear Friends
2007
as Rina's Father
The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji
2013
as Masayoshi Ako
Shinjuku Triad Society
1995
as Yakuza Boss
Bayside Shakedown the Final: The New Hope
2012
as Kunikazu Yokoyama
Onna: Tarashikomi
1980
Monster
2013
Jinrai: The Boss's Ransom
1996
明日に架ける愛
2012
Ushijima the Loan Shark Part 3
2016
Shikoku
1999
as Yasutaka Hiura (Sayori's father)
Dashou (Jan)
1993
as Akiba
Western Police Special
2004
as Kengo Kusaka
Yûkai! Hitozuma gômon
1982
Kahanshin report: Atsuku kanjiru
1981
Premonition of Assault! Violate! Stab!
1983
Back Street Girls: Gokudoruzu
2019
as Bar Owner
Tokyo Rhapsody
2007
Doing Time
2002
as Takahashi
Space Travelers
2000
as Shinichi Tsuneda
Achilles and the Tortoise
2008
as Tomisuke Kuramochi
Korogashi Ryota
1995
Tokyo Eyes
1998
as Bus driver
Smuggler
2011
as Cop #1
The Unbroken
2009
as Wako
April Bride
2009
as Toshiro Akasu
Mobile Prostitution: It's Okay to Go
1983
SPEC: Zero
2013
Takeshis'
2005
as Takeshi's Manager / Taxi Driver
Hypnosis
1999
as Etsushi Muta
Weather Woman
1996
as Yoichi Hamamoto
I Am an S+M Writer
2000
as Kurosaki
Ley Lines
1999
as Vietnamese Motorbike Smuggler
The Serial Rape Murderer
1983
as Katsuzô
Don't Look Up
1996
as Ootani
My SO Has Got Depression
2011
as Yasuo Kurita
Sukeban Teacher
1995
Black Money
1994
Séance
2004
as Restaurant Customer
Monday
2000
as Murai Yoshio
Document porn: Zetsugi ni naku
1981
as Physician
Scan Doll
1996
Last Friends
1995
License to Live
1999
as Murota
Eyes of the Spider
1998
as Yoda
Kanikôsen
2009
Hitozuma joshi daisei futari ichido ni
1981
Passion
1992
Document porno: Chikan jôshûsha
1981
The Guard from Underground
1992
as Kôichi Kurume
Chasuke's Journey
2015
as Junichi Taneda
Collage of Our Lives
2003
as Director
Humiliation! Mother and Daughter Destruction
1984
An Evil Floral
1997
The Wicked Reporter
1993
The King of Minami: Sham Marriage
1995
Falling into the Evening
1998
as Nakajima
Nowhere Man
1991
as Kurahara
Rookies the Movie: Graduation
2009
as Akihiro Fujimura
Black Angel
1998
as Kusakabe
Blindly in Love
2013
as Nahoko's father
About Ren Osugi
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. With 439 credits spanning from 1980 to 2025, Ren Osugi has appeared in 370 films and 69 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ren Osugi Movies
- Door II: Tokyo Diary (1991) — as Man at Opera Recital
- Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet (1991) — as Kozo Yamamoto
- XX: Beautiful Weapon (1993) — as Big Tree
- Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet (1990) — as Kozo Yamamoto
- Subway Serial Rape: Uniform Hunting (1987) — as Shunsuke Nozawa
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