Ryo Iwamatsu

Acting

Ryo Iwamatsu

Born 26 March 1952 · Kawatana, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan · 74

Playwright, stage director, actor, and film director.

Known for

Highlights

Love Exposure2008 · Film · President
Shin Ultraman2022 · Film · Hajime Komuro
Tokyo Ghoul2017 · Film · Akihiro Kano
Air Doll2009 · Film · Video Shop Owner
Guilty of Romance2011 · Film · Supermarket Manager
We Made a Beautiful Bouquet2021 · Film · Yoshiaki Hachiya

Filmography

Movies

97 films

Diamonds in the Sand2025 · Film · Kawase
Don’t Look for Me2025 · Film
峠の我が家2024 · Film
Tokyo Cowboy2024 · Film · President Miwa
Wakamusha2024 · Film
カモメよ、そこから銀座は見えるか？2023 · Film
Unification of Japan: Kanto Edition2023 · Film
Solitary Gourmet New Year’s Eve Special ~Crab Errand Sure is Tough~2022 · Film · Kobayashi Hiroshi
Sabakan2022 · Film · Uchida
Convenience Story2022 · Film
Shin Ultraman2022 · Film · Hajime Komuro
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?2022 · Film · Bokudo Ioroi
In the Wake2021 · Film · Narazaki
Every Trick In The Book2021 · Film
Inubu: The Dog Club2021 · Film · Genjiro Amuro
Remain In Twilight2021 · Film
A Family2021 · Film · Kazuhiko Osako
We Made a Beautiful Bouquet2021 · Film · Yoshiaki Hachiya
Step2020 · Film
Aging Police / Resurrection Special2019 · Film
LOUDER! Can't Hear What You're Singin', Wimp!2018 · Film · Muryo Record Company CEO
Black Dahlia2018 · Film
The Cat in Their Arms2018 · Film · old cat
吹く風は秋2017 · Film
Goodbye, Grandpa!2017 · Film · Akio Haruno
Tokyo Ghoul2017 · Film · Akihiro Kano
Memoirs of a Murderer2017 · Film · Akihiro Yamagata
Joryu Tohaiden Aki2017 · Film · Takeo Kojima
Laughing Lucky Cats2017 · Film · Joji Iwakura
March Goes out Like a Lamb2017 · Film · Takanori Jinguji
March Comes In Like a Lion2017 · Film · Takanori Jinguji
The Man of the Political Economy2015 · Film
Pieta in the Toilet2015 · Film · Hiroshi's Father
The Vancouver Asahi2014 · Film · Tadakura Miyake
Pecoross' Mother and Her Days2013 · Film · Yuichi Okano
The Apology King2013 · Film · Film director
It's Me It's Me2013 · Film · Detective Murano
The Complex2013 · Film
Maruyama, the Middle Schooler2013 · Film
Lesson of the Evil2012 · Film · Masao Nadamori
Lesson of the Evil: Prologue2012 · Film
The Last Days of the World2012 · Film
Crossroads2011 · Film
Early Autumn2011 · Film
Guilty of Romance2011 · Film · Supermarket Manager
A Man with Style2011 · Film
The Days of Morisaki Bookstore2010 · Film · Sabu
8000 Miles 2: Girls Rapper2010 · Film
Sawako Decides2010 · Film · Nobuo
Air Doll2009 · Film · Video Shop Owner
Yamagata Scream2009 · Film · Chomei Okagaitokon
Dear Doctor2009 · Film · Yoshifumi Okayasu
Instant Swamp2009 · Film · Kamesaka
Love Exposure2008 · Film · President
Then Summer Came2008 · Film · Director
Adrift in Tokyo2007 · Film · Kunimatsu
The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia2007 · Film · Gang Boss
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad2007 · Film · Editor on the phone (voice)
Invisible War2007 · Film · Tajiri
Faces of a Fig Tree2006 · Film
Crickets2006 · Film · Screenplay
Damejin2006 · Film · Numa-san
A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth2006 · Film
Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers2005 · Film · Shizuo Kugitani
Into a Dream2005 · Film · Machida
In the Pool2005 · Film · General Manager Maenishi
Yaji & Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims2005 · Film · Foreman
Cutie Honey2004 · Film · Goki
Zebraman2004 · Film · Kanda
Kisarazu Cat's Eye: Nihon Series2003 · Film · Ani (2033)
TRUNK2003 · Film
横山秀夫サスペンス「第三の時効」2003 · Film
Hush!2001 · Film · Gynecologist
Quartet for Two2001 · Film · Taxi driver
The Last Day2000 · Film
Sunday's Dream1999 · Film
Samurai Fiction1998 · Film · Muroto
Dog Race1998 · Film · Asano
MIND GAME1998 · Film
Tokyo Fair Weather1997 · Film · Screenplay
Gonin1995 · Film · Man at the Toilet
MARKS1995 · Film · Director Takeuchi
1191994 · Film · Member of Main Station
Turning Point1994 · Film
A Night in Nude1993 · Film · Shimura
The Tomb & the Divorce1993 · Film · Director
Sky Cannot Be This Blue1993 · Film · Banker
Abnormal People: Three Legendary Rainbow Brothers1993 · Film
The Hit-and-Run Family1992 · Film
Original Sin1992 · Film
Evil Dead Trap 2: Hideki1992 · Film
A Canned Crab1992 · Film
Bakayarō! 4 You!1991 · Film · (segment "カラダだけの男")
Beijing Watermelon1989 · Film · Policeman
Bakayarō! 2: I Want to Be Happy1989 · Film · Director
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You1988 · Film · Tokyo Shoji Employee
Hot staff: Kaikan sex kurinikku1987 · Film · Screenplay

Filmography

Series

40 shows

Political Lupin2026 · Series · Daiji Kazamatsuri
The Light We Cast2026 · Series · Kashida Atsushi
Sins of Kujo2026 · Series · Yuzo Yamashiro
The Great Passage: I'll Make a Dictionary2024 · Series · Araki Kohei
Mars: Zero's Revolution2024 · Series · Komiyama Shigeru
A Town Without Seasons2023 · Series · Kyota
Unification of Japan: Kanto Edition2023 · Series
M&Oplaysプロデュース「クランク・イン！」2023 · Series · Creator
Renovation Like Magic2022 · Series
He's Expecting2022 · Series
Ningen Kowai2022 · Series
How to be Likable in a Crisis2021 · Series
My Dear Exes2021 · Series · Osuke Omameda
THE LIMIT2021 · Series · 斉藤学
‎Lesson of the Evil: Prologue2020 · Series · Nadamori Masao
劇場の灯を消すな！本多劇場編2020 · Series
Operation Z2020 · Series · Yoshikazu Okuma
Love and Hongkong2017 · Series · Nari Katagiri
Doctor-Y ~Gekai Kaji Hideki~2016 · Series
Who Killed Daigoro Tokuyama?2016 · Series · [Principal]
Napoleon's Village2015 · Series · Fumio Kita
A Fading Summer2015 · Series · Shuhei Inoue
Gu Gu the Cat2014 · Series · Hideo Tachibana
The Long Goodbye2014 · Series · Zaizen
Hanako & Anne2014 · Series · Urushibara Mitsuma
The Next Generation: Patlabor2014 · Series
Neo Ultra Q2013 · Series · Professor Fukuda
Tokkan2012 · Series · Hajime Mayosato
The Locked Room Murders2012 · Series · Togashi Kotatsu
Madame Butterfly2011 · Series · Ohta Kisaburo
大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．１２「サッドソング・フォー・アグリードーター」2011 · Series
CSI: Crime Scene Talks2011 · Series
Dōki2011 · Series
Atami's Police Investigators2010 · Series · Tokusaburo Sagami
Azamijô no lullaby2010 · Series
Midnight Diner2009 · Series · Toyama
Kita Yoshio's Tomorrow2008 · Series · Ebata Tatsuo
Nodame Cantabile2006 · Series · Noda Tatsuo
Time Limit Investigator2006 · Series · 熊本
The Private Detective Mike2002 · Series