Ryuhei Matsuda
Acting
Ryuhei Matsuda (松田 龍平, Matsuda Ryūhei, born 9 May 1983) is a Japanese film and television actor. Matsuda's best known film roles include the young and desirable samurai Sōzaburō Kanō in Taboo and the rock star Ren Honjo in Nana. At age 15, Matsuda was offered the role of the desirable young samurai Kanō Sōzaburō in Nagisa Ōshima's 1999 film Taboo. The role helped boost him from an entirely unknown actor to a film star, earning him a Japanese Academy award "Newcomer of the Year", as well as "Blue Ribbon", "Kinema Junpo", and "Yokohama Film Festival" Awards for the "Best New Actor". Since appearing in Taboo, Matsuda has played a wide range of roles, from the high school student Kujo in the 2001 film Blue Spring to the rock star Ren Honjo in the 2005 film Nana. In February 2013, it was revealed that Matsuda would play the part of a Japanese gangster in the sequel to the 2012 Indonesian film The Raid, named Berandal. In 2020 portrayed Ryūnosuke Akutagawa in the film A Stranger in Shanghai. It depicts Akutagawa's time in as a reporter in the city.
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tvHey Detective, Your Backpack is Open!
2026
Ichinose Yosuke
tvSai
2025
Shinichiro Kuramoto
tvAsura
2025
Shizuo Katsumata
tvTokyo Salad Bowl
2025
Ryo Arikino
tvGive My Regards to Kenshirō
2023
Numakura Koichi
tv0.5 Man
2023
Tachibana Masaharu
movieIchigeki
2023
Shimada Konosuke
tvUzukawamura Incident
2022
Iwamori Akira
tvMy Dear Exes
2021
Hassaku Tanaka
tvChain Story Omameda Towako wo Shiranai Otokotachi
2021
田中八作 / Tanaka Hassaku
movieZOKKI
2021
Fujimura
movieOkehazama: Oda Nobunaga Birth of the Overlord
2021
Shibata Katsuie
movieThe Day of Destruction
2020
Mr. Shinno
movieA Stranger in Shanghai
2019
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
movieBeneath the Shadow
2019
Hiasa Norihiro
movieWolf's Calling
2019
Samurai
tvWeakest Beast
2018
Kosei Nemoto
movieThe Miracle of Crybaby Shottan
2018
Shoji Segawa
tvSmoking
2018
Sakakibara Masayuki
movieIsle of Dogs
2018
Junior Scientist 4 / Bartender (voice)
movieThe Scythian Lamb
2018
Ichirō Miyakoshi
movieBefore We Vanish
2017
Shinji Kase
tvQuartet
2017
Tsukasa Beppu
movieMy Uncle
2016
Uncle
tvNatsuko Kira
2016
Keisuke Takagi
movieThe Magnificent Nine
2016
Moku Kayaba
movieThe Mohican Comes Home
2016
Eikichi Tamura
movieA Farewell to Jinu
2015
Takeharu Takami
movieDisconcerto
2014
Haruhiko Gyoten
movieThe Raid 2
2014
Keiichi
movieMy Little Sweet Pea
2013
Norio Koiwa
movieThe Great Passage
2013
Mitsuya Majime
tvAmachan
2013
Takuma Mizuguchi
tvTada's Do-It-All House
2013
Gyoten Haruhiko
movieI'm Flash!
2012
Bodyguard
movieTada's Do-It-All House
2011
Haruhiko Gyoten
movieBoys on the Run
2010
Aoyama
movieKanikôsen
2009
Shinjo
movieThe Vulture
2009
Osamu Nishino
movieNobody To Watch Over Me
2009
Shogo Mishima
movieNightmare Detective 2
2008
Kyoichi Kagenuma
tvKita Yoshio's Tomorrow
2008
Yashiro Heita
movieThe Suicide Song
2007
Riku Nagase
movieTokyo Serendipity
2007
Takashi Ohno
tvHagetaka: Road to Rebirth
2007
Osamu Nishino
movieNightmare Detective
2007
Kyoichi Kagenuma
movieChosyu Five
2006
Yozo Yamao
movieBig Bang Love, Juvenile A
2006
Jun Ariyoshi
movieNana
2005
Ren Honjou
movieRampo Noir
2005
Tarô Hirai (segment "Caterpillar")
movieSynesthesia
2005
Kaoru Homura
movieOtakus in Love
2004
Mon Aoki
movieIzo
2004
His Highness
movieCutie Honey
2004
NSA Client
movieKaraoke Terror
2003
Ishihara
movie9 Souls
2003
Michiru Kaneko
movieAge 17
2003
Book Boy
movieCollage of Our Lives
2003
Masato Segawa
movieRun Ichiro Run
2001
Ryu Mochizuki
movieLove Ghost
2001
Shibayama Ryuske
movieTaboo
1999
Sozaburo Kano
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tvNatsuko Kira
2016
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