Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
March 26, 1952 (age 74)
Place of Birth
Kawatana, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
Also Known As
Ryō Iwamatsu
Ryou Iwamatsu
いわまつ りょう
이마와쓰 료
Ryo Iwamatsu
Biography
Playwright, stage director, actor, and film director.
"Pecoross' Mother and Her Days" trailer (English subtitles) JAPAN CUTS 2014
VideoKnown For
TV
Hanako & Anne
Urushibara Mitsuma
2014
TV
CSI: Crime Scene Talks
2011
Film
Shin Ultraman
Hajime Komuro
2022
TV
Midnight Diner
Masao Toyama
2009
TV
Time Limit Investigator
熊本
2006
TV
Sins of Kujo
Yuzo Yamashiro
2026
TV
Nodame Cantabile
Noda Tatsuo
2006
TV
The Private Detective Mike
2002
TV
The Locked Room Murders
Togashi Kotatsu
2012
TV
Ningen Kowai
2022
TV
A Town Without Seasons
Kyota
2023
TV
The Next Generation: Patlabor
2014
Film
Love Exposure
President
2008
TV
Renovation Like Magic
2022
TV
My Dear Exes
Osuke Omameda
2021
TV
Neo Ultra Q
Professor Fukuda
2013
TV
Who Killed Daigoro Tokuyama?
[Principal]
2016
TV
Mars: Zero's Revolution
Komiyama Shigeru
2024
Film
Guilty of Romance
Supermarket Manager
2011
TV
Kita Yoshio's Tomorrow
Ebata Tatsuo
2008
Filmography
2026TVThe Light We Castas Kashida Atsushi2026TVSins of Kujoas Yuzo Yamashiro2025FilmDiamonds in the Sandas Kawase2025FilmDon’t Look for Me2024Film峠の我が家2024FilmTokyo Cowboyas President Miwa2024FilmWakamusha2024TVThe Great Passage: I'll Make a Dictionaryas Araki Kohei2024TVMars: Zero's Revolutionas Komiyama Shigeru2023TVA Town Without Seasonsas Kyota2023Filmカモメよ、そこから銀座は見えるか？2023FilmUnification of Japan: Kanto Edition2023TVUnification of Japan: Kanto Edition2022FilmSolitary Gourmet New Year’s Eve Special ~Crab Errand Sure is Tough~as Kobayashi Hiroshi2022FilmSabakanas Uchida2022FilmConvenience Story2022TVRenovation Like Magic2022FilmShin Ultramanas Hajime Komuro2022TVHe's Expecting2022TVNingen Kowai2022FilmWhat to Do With the Dead Kaiju?as Bokudo Ioroi2021FilmIn the Wakeas Narazaki2021FilmEvery Trick In The Book2021FilmInubu: The Dog Clubas Genjiro Amuro2021FilmRemain In Twilight2021TVHow to be Likable in a Crisis2021TVMy Dear Exesas Osuke Omameda2021TVTHE LIMITas 斉藤学2021FilmA Familyas Kazuhiko Osako2021FilmWe Made a Beautiful Bouquetas Yoshiaki Hachiya2020TVLesson of the Evil: Prologueas Nadamori Masao2020TV劇場の灯を消すな！本多劇場編2020FilmStep2019FilmAging Police / Resurrection Special2018FilmLOUDER! Can't Hear What You're Singin', Wimp!as Muryo Record Company CEO2018FilmBlack Dahlia2018FilmThe Cat in Their Armsas old cat2017Film吹く風は秋2017FilmGoodbye, Grandpa!as Akio Haruno2017TVLove and Hongkongas Nari Katagiri2017FilmTokyo Ghoulas Akihiro Kano2017FilmMemoirs of a Murdereras Akihiro Yamagata2017FilmJoryu Tohaiden Akias Takeo Kojima2017FilmLaughing Lucky Catsas Joji Iwakura2017FilmMarch Goes out Like a Lambas Takanori Jinguji2017FilmMarch Comes In Like a Lionas Takanori Jinguji2016TVDoctor-Y ~Gekai Kaji Hideki~2016TVWho Killed Daigoro Tokuyama?as [Principal]2015FilmThe Man of the Political Economy2015TVNapoleon's Villageas Fumio Kita2015FilmPieta in the Toiletas Hiroshi's Father2015TVA Fading Summeras Shuhei Inoue2014TVGu Gu the Catas Hideo Tachibana2014FilmThe Vancouver Asahias Tadakura Miyake2014TVThe Long Goodbyeas Zaizen2014TVHanako & Anneas Urushibara Mitsuma2014TVThe Next Generation: Patlabor2013FilmPecoross' Mother and Her Daysas Yuichi Okano2013FilmThe Apology Kingas Film director2013FilmIt's Me It's Meas Detective Murano2013FilmThe Complex2013FilmMaruyama, the Middle Schooler2013TVNeo Ultra Qas Professor Fukuda2012FilmLesson of the Evilas Masao Nadamori2012FilmLesson of the Evil: Prologue2012TVTokkanas Hajime Mayosato2012TVThe Locked Room Murdersas Togashi Kotatsu2012FilmThe Last Days of the World2011FilmCrossroads2011TVMadame Butterflyas Ohta Kisaburo2011FilmEarly Autumn2011FilmGuilty of Romanceas Supermarket Manager2011FilmA Man with Style2011TV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」2011TVCSI: Crime Scene Talks2010FilmThe Days of Morisaki Bookstoreas Sabu2010TVAtami's Police Investigatorsas Tokusaburo Sagami2010Film8000 Miles 2: Girls Rapper2010FilmSawako Decidesas Nobuo2010TVAzamijô no lullaby2009TVMidnight Dineras Masao Toyama2009FilmAir Dollas Video Shop Owner2009FilmYamagata Screamas Chomei Okagaitokon2009FilmDear Doctoras Yoshifumi Okayasu2009FilmInstant Swampas Kamesaka2008FilmLove Exposureas President2008TVKita Yoshio's Tomorrowas Ebata Tatsuo2007FilmAdrift in Tokyoas Kunimatsu2007FilmThe Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopediaas Gang Boss2007FilmTokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dadas Editor on the phone (voice)2007FilmInvisible Waras Tajiri2006FilmFaces of a Fig Tree2006TVNodame Cantabileas Noda Tatsuo2006FilmDamejinas Numa-san2006FilmA Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth2006TVTime Limit Investigatoras 熊本2005FilmTurtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmersas Shizuo Kugitani2005FilmInto a Dreamas Machida2005FilmIn the Poolas General Manager Maenishi2005FilmYaji & Kita: The Midnight Pilgrimsas Foreman2004FilmCutie Honeyas Goki2004FilmZebramanas Kanda2003FilmKisarazu Cat's Eye: Nihon Seriesas Ani (2033)2003FilmTRUNK2003Film横山秀夫サスペンス「第三の時効」2002Film横山秀夫サスペンス「沈黙のアリバイ」2002TVThe Private Detective Mike2001FilmHush!as Gynecologist2001FilmQuartet for Twoas Taxi driver2000FilmThe Last Day1999FilmSunday's Dream1998FilmSamurai Fictionas Muroto1998FilmDog Raceas Asano1998FilmMIND GAME1995FilmGoninas Man at the Toilet1995FilmMARKSas Director Takeuchi1994Film119as Member of Main Station1994FilmTurning Point1993FilmA Night in Nudeas Shimura1993FilmSky Cannot Be This Blueas Banker1993FilmAbnormal People: Three Legendary Rainbow Brothers1992FilmThe Hit-and-Run Family1992FilmOriginal Sin1992FilmEvil Dead Trap 2: Hideki1992FilmA Canned Crab1991FilmBakayarō! 4 You!as (segment "カラダだけの男")1989FilmBeijing Watermelonas Policeman1988FilmKaisha monogatari: Memories of Youas Tokyo Shoji Employee