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Ryo Ishibashi
Actor
Born July 20, 1956 (68 years)
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Ryo Ishibashi (born July 20, 1956) is a Japanese actor and international celebrity. He is known around the world for his roles in the classic Japanese Horror films Suicide Club and Audition. He is also recognized in America for his role as Nakagawa in The Grudge and The Grudge 2.
Ishibashi was born in Kurume, Fukuoka, Kyūshū, Japan. He started his career by starting his own band called the ARB (Alexander Ragtime Band) in 1977. The band made their debut in 1978, and made over a dozen albums until they broke up in 1990. Recently, Ishibashi has resumed his musical activity and re-formed ARB with an album, Real Life in 1998. In 1986, Ishibashi made his movie debut in the film A-Hômansu in which ARB's 13th single "After 45" was used as its theme song. Ryo Ishibashi has been concentrating on his acting career, and has appeared in several movies outside his native country Japan, and became an internationally recognized celebrity.
He won the award for Best Actor at the 11th Yokohama Film Festival for A Sign Days.
Ishibashi has been married to Mieko Harada since 1987 and has three children.
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Ryo Ishibashi (born July 20, 1956) is a Japanese actor and international celebrity. He is known around the world for his roles in the classic Japanese Horror films Suicide Club and Audition. He is also recognized in America for his role as Nakagawa in The Grudge and The Grudge 2.
Ishibashi was born in Kurume, Fukuoka, Kyūshū, Japan. He started his career by starting his own band called the ARB (Alexander Ragtime Band) in 1977. The band made their debut in 1978, and made over a dozen albums until they broke up in 1990. Recently, Ishibashi has resumed his musical activity and re-formed ARB with an album, Real Life in 1998. In 1986, Ishibashi made his movie debut in the film A-Hômansu in which ARB's 13th single "After 45" was used as its theme song. Ryo Ishibashi has been concentrating on his acting career, and has appeared in several movies outside his native country Japan, and became an internationally recognized celebrity.
He won the award for Best Actor at the 11th Yokohama Film Festival for A Sign Days.
Ishibashi has been married to Mieko Harada since 1987 and has three children.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Ryo Ishibashi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
| 2022 | Modern Love Tokyo (TV Series) · as Kosuke Hayami |
| 2022 | Involvement in Family Affairs (TV Series) · as Keiichi Miyama |
| 2022 | Dr.White (TV Series) · as Kunio Kaieda |
| 2021 | Parasite in Love · as Yuichi |
| 2021 | Masquerade Night · as Yasushi Fujiki |
| 2021 | Melancholy · as Masaaki Fukuura |
| 2020 | Awaiting Kirin (TV Series) · as Shingen Takeda |
| 2020 | To Heal Wounds of Heart (TV Series) · as An Tekkei |
| 2019 | Danshingu Marî · as Yakuza Thug |
| 2019 | The Naked Director (TV Series) · as Ikezawa |
| 2019 | Heaven? My Restaurant, My Life (TV Series) · as Junji Okano |
| 2019 | Masquerade Hotel · as Yasushi Fujiki |
| 2018 | Smoking (TV Series) · as Sabe |
| 2016 | The Price (TV Series) |
| 2016 | メガバンク最終決戦 (TV Series) |
| 2015 | Persona Non Grata · as Chuichi Ohashi |
| 2015 | Ghost Writer (2015) (TV Series) · as Torikai |
| 2014 | Twilight: Saya in Sasara · as Cast |
| 2014 | Stock Price Crash (TV Series) · as Chiharu Zaizen |
| 2014 | Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out (TV Series) · as Shogo Dojima（堂島 正吾） |
| 2013 | Lady Joker (2013) (TV Series) |
| 2012 | Wonderful Single Life (TV Series) · as Toru Higuchi |
| 2012 | Black Dawn · as Shotaro Ariga |
| 2012 | Ace Attorney · as Gou Karuma (manfred Von Karma) |
| 2011 | Mitsuko Delivers · as Jiro |
| 2010 | Ryomaden (TV Series) · as Masahiro Asahina |
| 2009 | Anti-Terrorism Investigators (TV Series) · as Shotaro Ariga |
| 2009 | MW · as Kazuyuki Sawaki |
| 2009 | Rescue: Pride of Orange (TV Series) |
| 2008 | Inju: The Beast in the Shadow · as Ryuji Mogi |
| 2008 | The Most Beautiful Night in the World · as Kinichi Nihei |
| 2008 | Sasori · as Jyono |
| 2007 | Aoi hitomi to nyuâju · as Michihisa Suto |
| 2007 | The Investigation Game · as Yousuke Sone |
| 2007 | |
| 2007 | Shamo · as Principal Saeki |
| 2007 | Dream Cruise · as Eiji Saito |
| 2006 | The Grudge 2 · as Det. Hideto Nakagawa |
| 2006 | Trapped Ashes · as Head Monk |
| 2006 | Big Bang Love, Juvenile A · as Warden Tsuchiya |
| 2006 | |
| 2006 | |
| 2006 | Rondo (TV Series) · as Yoshihiko Isaki |
| 2005 | Masters of Horror (TV Series) · as Eiji Saito |
| 2005 | Haru and Natsu: Undelivered Letter (TV Series) · as Unno Commander |
| 2004 | The Grudge · as Det. Hideto Nakagawa |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | Moon Child · as Inspector Lorry |
| 2003 | Blackjack ni Yoroshiku (TV Series) · as Yoshiya Fujii |
| 2002 | Aiki · as Masatsugu Hiraishi |
| 2002 | |
| 2001 | Suicide Club · as Detective Kuroda |
| 2000 | Brother · as Ishihara |
| 2000 | Film Noir · as Yuji Hamazaki |
| 2000 | AIBOU (TV Series) · as Norio Mikumo |
| 1999 | Audition · as Shigeharu Aoyama |
| 1998 | A Sleeping Forest (TV Series) · as Onda |
| 1997 | An Obsession · as Detective Saga |
| 1996 | Two Punks · as Otani |
| 1996 | Back to Back · as Koji |
| 1996 | Kids Return · as Local Yakuza Chief |
| 1996 | |
| 1995 | The Crossing Guard · as Jefferey |
| 1995 | Another Lonely Hitman · as Takashi Tachibana |
| 1994 | No Money (TV Series) |
| 1994 | Blue Tiger · as Gan |
| 1993 | American Yakuza · as Shuji Sawamoto |
| 1993 | J movie wars: Tsuki wa dotchi ni dete iru · as Tadao |
| 1986 | A Homance · as Michio Yamazaki |
| 1982 | Future War 1986 · as Narrator (voice) / Richter (voice) |