Ryuhei Matsuda
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.
Filmography
BYE BYE LOVE 探偵はBARにいる
as Takada
BYE BYE LOVE 探偵はBARにいる
as Takada
The Secret Battlefield
The Secret Battlefield
Sai: Disaster
Sai: Disaster
Unreachable
Unreachable
Transcending Dimensions
as Shinno
Transcending Dimensions
as Shinno
Who Were We?
as Ao
Who Were We?
as Ao
Ichigeki
as Shimada Konosuke
Ichigeki
as Shimada Konosuke
ZOKKI
as Fujimura
ZOKKI
as Fujimura
Okehazama: Oda Nobunaga Birth of the Overlord
as Shibata Katsuie
Okehazama: Oda Nobunaga Birth of the Overlord
as Shibata Katsuie
The Day of Destruction
as Mr. Shinno
The Day of Destruction
as Mr. Shinno
A Stranger in Shanghai
as Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
A Stranger in Shanghai
as Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
Beneath the Shadow
as Hiasa Norihiro
Beneath the Shadow
as Hiasa Norihiro
Wolf's Calling
as Samurai
Wolf's Calling
as Samurai
The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan
as Shoji Segawa
The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan
as Shoji Segawa
Isle of Dogs
as Junior Scientist 4 / Bartender (voice)
Isle of Dogs
as Junior Scientist 4 / Bartender (voice)
The Scythian Lamb
as Ichirō Miyakoshi
The Scythian Lamb
as Ichirō Miyakoshi
The Last Shot in the Bar
as Takada
The Last Shot in the Bar
as Takada
Before We Vanish
as Shinji Kase
Before We Vanish
as Shinji Kase
Kurara: The Dazzling Life of Hokusai's Daughter
as Zenjiro Ikeda
Kurara: The Dazzling Life of Hokusai's Daughter
as Zenjiro Ikeda
The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue
as Tomoyuki
The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue
as Tomoyuki
My Uncle
as Uncle
My Uncle
as Uncle
The Magnificent Nine
as Moku Kayaba
The Magnificent Nine
as Moku Kayaba
The Mohican Comes Home
as Eikichi Tamura
The Mohican Comes Home
as Eikichi Tamura
A Farewell to Jinu
as Takeharu Takami
A Farewell to Jinu
as Takeharu Takami
Disconcerto
as Haruhiko Gyoten
Disconcerto
as Haruhiko Gyoten
The Raid 2
as Keiichi
The Raid 2
as Keiichi
My Little Sweet Pea
as Norio Koiwa
My Little Sweet Pea
as Norio Koiwa
Detective in the Bar
as Takada
Detective in the Bar
as Takada
The Great Passage
as Mitsuya Majime
The Great Passage
as Mitsuya Majime
A Chorus of Angels
as Isamu
A Chorus of Angels
as Isamu
I'm Flash!
as Bodyguard
I'm Flash!
as Bodyguard
Phone Call to the Bar
as Takada
Phone Call to the Bar
as Takada
Tada's Do-It-All House
as Haruhiko Gyoten
Tada's Do-It-All House
as Haruhiko Gyoten
Boys on the Run
as Aoyama
Boys on the Run
as Aoyama
Photographing Mt. Tsurugi: 873 days of fierce fighting at an altitude of 3,000 meters
Photographing Mt. Tsurugi: 873 days of fierce fighting at an altitude of 3,000 meters
SOUL RED Yusaku Matsuda
SOUL RED Yusaku Matsuda
Kanikôsen
as Shinjo
Kanikôsen
as Shinjo
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity
as Ikuta
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity
as Ikuta
The Vulture
as Osamu Nishino
The Vulture
as Osamu Nishino
大パルコ人①メカロックオペラ「R2C2～サイボーグなのでバンド辞めます！～」
大パルコ人①メカロックオペラ「R2C2～サイボーグなのでバンド辞めます！～」
Nobody To Watch Over Me
as Shogo Mishima
Nobody To Watch Over Me
as Shogo Mishima
Can't Protect Anyone
Can't Protect Anyone
Nightmare Detective 2
as Kyoichi Kagenuma
Nightmare Detective 2
as Kyoichi Kagenuma
Life Can Be So Wonderful
as Shuichi
Life Can Be So Wonderful
as Shuichi
The Suicide Song
as Riku Nagase
The Suicide Song
as Riku Nagase
Tokyo Serendipity
as Takashi Ohno
Tokyo Serendipity
as Takashi Ohno
The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker
as Kawasaki
The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker
as Kawasaki
The Yakiniku Movie: Bulgogi
as Tatsuji
The Yakiniku Movie: Bulgogi
as Tatsuji
Nightmare Detective
as Kyoichi Kagenuma
Nightmare Detective
as Kyoichi Kagenuma
Chosyu Five
as Yozo Yamao
Chosyu Five
as Yozo Yamao
Big Bang Love, Juvenile A
as Jun Ariyoshi
Big Bang Love, Juvenile A
as Jun Ariyoshi
Nana
as Ren Honjou
Nana
as Ren Honjou
Demon Pond
Demon Pond
Rampo Noir
as Tarô Hirai (segment "Caterpillar")
Rampo Noir
as Tarô Hirai (segment "Caterpillar")
Synesthesia
as Kaoru Homura
Synesthesia
as Kaoru Homura
Making of 9 Souls
as Self
Making of 9 Souls
as Self
Otakus in Love
as Mon Aoki
Otakus in Love
as Mon Aoki
Izo
as His Highness
Izo
as His Highness
Karaoke Terror
as Ishihara
Karaoke Terror
as Ishihara
Happiness in August
Happiness in August
Age 17
as Book Boy
Age 17
as Book Boy
Collage of Our Lives
as Masato Segawa
Collage of Our Lives
as Masato Segawa
Blue Spring
as Kujo
Blue Spring
as Kujo
Run Ichiro Run
as Ryu Mochizuki
Run Ichiro Run
as Ryu Mochizuki
Love Ghost
as Shibayama Ryuske
Love Ghost
as Shibayama Ryuske
The 300 million yen robbery
The 300 million yen robbery