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Kantarō Suga 菅貫太郎
Kantarō Suga in 1966
Born	(1934-12-12)December 12, 1934 Yuzawa, Akita, Japan
Died	March 22, 1994(1994-03-22) (aged 59) Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	actor
Years active	1961–1994

Kantarō Suga (菅貫太郎, Suga Kantarō, born December 12, 1934, in Yuzawa, Akita - died March 22, 1994, in Yokohama)^[1] was a leading Japanese actor. His film credits span three decades, from 1960 to 1990.^[2]^[3] One of his prominent appearances was in the lead role in Pastoral: To Die in the Country. Suga also appeared in The Gate of Youth,^[4] Sword of the Beast, and Theater of Life. He also portrays Souichiro Akizuki- the father of Nobuhiko, Kyoko and also the foster father of the protagonist Kotaro Minami in the tokusatsu series Kamen Rider Black.

A frequent television guest star, Suga acted in jidaigeki and contemporary shows. Twenty appearances on Abarenbō Shōgun, thirteen on Zenigata Heiji, eleven on Momotarō-zamurai, nine on Ōoka Echizen, seven on Edo o Kiru, and numerous guest roles on various programs in the Mito Komon and Hissatsu　series top his list of roles.^[4]

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Death

On the night of March 16, 1994, on his way home in Aso ward, Kawasaki city, Kanagawa Prefecture, he was hospitalized for a blow to the head in contact with a motorcycle at a pedestrian crossing in front of his home, and six days later, on March 22, 1994, due to a brain contusion, Midori ward, Yokohama City he died at Yokohama New Urban Neurosurgery Hospital. on March 23, after the burial by family relatives was held, it became known in newspapers on March 24, and on March 25, the news was reported in each newspaper. on April 10, a funeral and farewell ceremony was held at the Yamaguchidai kaikan in Kawasaki city with Masao Sato, Director of the Toei kyoto Studio, as the funeral Chairperson. He died at the age of 59.

Filmography

Film

Knightly Advice (1962)
Jûsan-nin no shikaku (1963) - Naritsugu
Ankokugai Main Street (1964) - Katsuo Nakata
Sword of the Beast (1965) - Daizaburo
Gohiki no shinshi (1966)
Eleven Samurai (1967) - Lord Nariatsu
Mushukunin mikogami no jôkichi: Kawakaze ni kako wa nagareta (1972)
Mushukunin Mikogami no Jôkichi: Kiba wa hikisaita (1972)
Onsen suppon geisha (1972) - Kurajirô Hattori
Sukeban: Tamatsuki asobi (1974) - Koike
Pastoral: To Die in the Country (1974) - Me
Ôoku ukiyo-buro (1977)
Piranha-gundan: Daboshatsu no ten (1977) - Keiji Sasamoto
Tarao Bannai: Kimen mura no sangeki (1978) - Kazuomi Ebata
The Yagyu Conspiracy (1978) - Matsudaira Tadanao
Seishun no mon (1981) - Ichimura
Tsumiki kuzushi (1983) - Teacher
Jinsei gekijo (1983)
Renzoku satsujinki: Reiketsu (1984) - Takafumi Tatsuta
Hakujitsumu 2 (1987) - Doctor
Shinran: Path to Purity (1987) - Zennen
Hanazono no meikyu (1998)
Shaso (1989) - Hiroto, Fukamachi
Gokudo no onna-tachi: Saigo no tatakai (1990) - Lawyer Sakurai
Kyokutô kuroshakai (1993)

Television

Shinsho Taikōki (1973) - Ashikaga Yoshiaki
Shadow Warriors (1980)
Ōoku (1983)
Kawaite sōrō (1984)
Kamen Rider Black (1987, episode 1) - Souichiro Akizuki
Mito Komon（1989,episode 18） - Ichijyo Sanyi
The Unfettered Shogun(1989) Season 3 Episode 64 "Snow Princess Fight" (1989) - Genbu Sakurai

References

^ "Kantarō Suga biography (In Japanese language)". big.or.jp. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
^ Kantaro Suga at IMDb (Retrieved on April 30, 2009)
^ 菅貫太郎 (Suga Kantarō) at JMDB (Retrieved on April 30, 2009)
^ ^a ^b "菅貫太郎とは". kotobank. Retrieved January 22, 2019.

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