Tarô Suwa
Biography
Tarô Suwa was born on August 9, 1954 in Tokyo, Japan. He is an actor, known for Battle Royale (2000), Fear and Trembling (2003) and Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013).
Movie Career
- Films
- 24
- Career span
- 27 years1996 to 2023
First and latest
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Tarô Suwa movies on Netflix
The Forbidden Playas Sachi Murata's Husband
Bad Cityas Chief of Police
Bldg. N
Red Post on Escher Streetas Mutou
Mr. Longas Tadao
Attack on Titanas Priest
Shield of Strawas Taxi Driver
Why Don't You Play in Hell?as Sumita
Himizuas Maa-kun
Cold Fishas Yoshida
Sayaka: The Cute & Careless Girlas Teacher
The Machine Girlas Kimura gang member
Black Beltas Togo
The Slit-Mouthed Womanas School Principal
Gamera the Brave
Rampo Noiras Temple Priest
Reincarnationas Projectionist
Tomie: Rebirthas Haruo Aoyoma
Ju-on: The Curseas Kamio (segment "Kanna")
Ju-on: The Curse 2as Kamio
Spiralas Yasuo Goshima
Eyes of the Spideras Yakuza Boss
Cureas Apartment Manager
Door IIIas Masao Abe
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Sion Sono directed four of these films, Takashi Shimizu four and Kiyoshi Kurosawa three. Denden appears in six of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
Denden6 films together, 1997 to 2011
Denden's page Himizu2011IMDb rating 7.1Suwa as Maa-kunDenden as Kaneko
Cold Fish2010IMDb rating 7.1Suwa as YoshidaDenden as Yukio Murata
Ju-on: The Curse2000IMDb rating 6.8Suwa as Kamio (segment "Kanna")Denden as Yoshikawa (segment "Kanna")
Ju-on: The Curse 22000IMDb rating 6.0Suwa as KamioDenden as Yoshikawa (segment "Kamio")
Spiral2000IMDb rating 6.1Suwa as Yasuo GoshimaDenden as Officer Futada
Cure1997IMDb rating 7.5Suwa as Apartment ManagerDenden as Oida
Ren Ôsugi4 films together, 1996 to 2000
Ren Ôsugi's page Spiral2000IMDb rating 6.1Suwa as Yasuo GoshimaÔsugi as Toshio Saito
Eyes of the Spider1998IMDb rating 6.5Suwa as Yakuza BossÔsugi as Yoda
Cure1997IMDb rating 7.5Suwa as Apartment ManagerÔsugi as Police Commandant Fujiwara
Door III1996IMDb rating 6.2Suwa as Masao AbeÔsugi as President of a Real Estate Company
Tetsu Watanabe4 films together, 2010 to 2020
Tetsu Watanabe's page Red Post on Escher Street2020IMDb rating 7.2Suwa as Mutou
Why Don't You Play in Hell?2013IMDb rating 7.2Suwa as SumitaWatanabe as Detective Kimura
Himizu2011IMDb rating 7.1Suwa as Maa-kunWatanabe as Shozo
Cold Fish2010IMDb rating 7.1Suwa as YoshidaWatanabe as Takayasu TsuTsui
Susumu Terajima3 films together, 1998 to 2005
Susumu Terajima's page Gamera the Brave2005IMDb rating 6.5Terajima as Osamu Nishio
Rampo Noir2005IMDb rating 6.2Suwa as Temple PriestTerajima as (story 'Kagami jigoku')
Eyes of the Spider1998IMDb rating 6.5Suwa as Yakuza BossTerajima as Avenging Man
Mitsuru Fukikoshi3 films together, 2010 to 2020
Mitsuru Fukikoshi's page Red Post on Escher Street2020IMDb rating 7.2Suwa as Mutou
Himizu2011IMDb rating 7.1Suwa as Maa-kunFukikoshi as Keita tamura
Cold Fish2010IMDb rating 7.1Suwa as YoshidaFukikoshi as Nobuyuki Syamoto
Makoto Ashikawa3 films together, 2000 to 2010
Makoto Ashikawa's page Cold Fish2010IMDb rating 7.1Suwa as YoshidaAshikawa as Supermarket Manager
Ju-on: The Curse2000IMDb rating 6.8Suwa as Kamio (segment "Kanna")Ashikawa as Tatsuya Suzuki (segment "Kyôko")
Ju-on: The Curse 22000IMDb rating 6.0Suwa as KamioAshikawa as Tatsuya Suzuki (segment "Kyôko")
Sion SonoDirector, 4 films, 2010 to 2020
All films by Sion Sono Red Post on Escher Street2020IMDb rating 7.2Suwa as Mutou
Why Don't You Play in Hell?2013IMDb rating 7.2Suwa as Sumita
Himizu2011IMDb rating 7.1Suwa as Maa-kun
Cold Fish2010IMDb rating 7.1Suwa as Yoshida
Takashi ShimizuDirector, 4 films, 2000 to 2005
All films by Takashi Shimizu Reincarnation2005IMDb rating 6.1Suwa as Projectionist
Tomie: Rebirth2001IMDb rating 5.5Suwa as Haruo Aoyoma
Ju-on: The Curse2000IMDb rating 6.8Suwa as Kamio (segment "Kanna")
Ju-on: The Curse 22000IMDb rating 6.0Suwa as Kamio
Kiyoshi KurosawaDirector, 3 films, 1996 to 1998
Eyes of the Spider1998IMDb rating 6.5Suwa as Yakuza Boss
Cure1997IMDb rating 7.5Suwa as Apartment Manager
Door III1996IMDb rating 6.2Suwa as Masao Abe
Also three films together4 more actors
- Takako FujiReincarnation (2005), Ju-on: The Curse (2000) and Ju-on: The Curse 2 (2000)
- Yûrei YanagiThe Slit-Mouthed Woman (2007), Ju-on: The Curse (2000) and Ju-on: The Curse 2 (2000)
- Yûko DaikeRampo Noir (2005), Ju-on: The Curse (2000) and Ju-on: The Curse 2 (2000)
- Megumi KagurazakaWhy Don't You Play in Hell? (2013), Himizu (2011) and Cold Fish (2010)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Tarô Suwa's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$106 million
9 of the 24 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 24 films: 9 worldwide figure; 1 never in cinemas; 14 figure not found.
- 9Worldwide figure
- 1Never in cinemas
- 14Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$46M43.2% of the total
- 2$31M29.0% of the total
- 3$18M16.8% of the total
- 4$4.7M4.4% of the total
- 5Gamera the Brave2005$4.0M3.8% of the total
- 6$1.3M1.2% of the total
- 7$1.2M1.2% of the total
- 8$235K0.2% of the total
Online
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