Ryo Ishibashi
Acting
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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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Media of
Ryo Ishibashi
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Filmography of
Ryo Ishibashi
Wolf Lee
... 2025
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Archive Footage
... 2024
Yuichi
... 2021
Yasushi Fujiki
... 2021
Masaaki Fukuura
... 2021
... 2021
Yakuza thug
... 2019
Yasushi Fujiki
... 2019
Shotaro Ariga
... 2012
Gou Karuma (Manfred von Karma)
... 2012
Jiro
... 2011
Police officer Tatematsu
... 2010
Jyono
... 2009
Kazuyuki Sawaki
... 2009
Ryuji Mogi
... 2008
Kinichi Nihei
... 2008
Michihisa Suto
... 2007
Yousuke Sone
... 2007
Shiro Yanagawa
... 2007
Principal Saeki
... 2007
Eiji Saito
... 2007
... 2006
Det. Hideto Nakagawa
... 2006
Head Monk (segment "Jibaku")
... 2006
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Warden Tsuchiya
... 2006
Kinzo Daidoji
... 2006
... 2005
Det. Hideto Nakagawa
... 2004
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Inspector Lorry
... 2003
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Masatsugu Hiraishi
... 2002
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Detective Kuroda
... 2001
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Ishihara
... 2000
Yuji Hamazaki
... 2000
Shigeharu Aoyama
... 2000
... 1998
Detective Saga
... 1997
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Otani
... 1996
Koji
... 1996
Local Yakuza Chief
... 1996
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Takashi Tachibana
... 1995
Jefferey
... 1995
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Gan
... 1994
Shuji Sawamoto
... 1993
... 1991
Sachio
... 1989
... 1988
Kashima
... 1986
Michio Yamazaki
... 1986
... 1982
Narrator (voice) / Richter (voice)
... 1982