Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 16, 1894
Died
June 13, 1981 (age 87)
Place of Birth
Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Tsûsai Sugawara
Biography
Japanese social activist, business leader, writer, art patron, and occasional actor. In the West he is best known for his cameo appearances in several of the last films directed by Yasujirō Ozu
Known For
Film
Good Morning
Customer
1959
Film
Equinox Flower
Mr. Sugai
1958
Film
An Autumn Afternoon
Dousousei Sugai
1962
Film
Tokyo Twilight
Mahjong Parlor Owner
1957
Film
Floating Weeds
Sushi Restaurant Customer
1959
Film
Late Autumn
Sushiya Kyaku
1960
Film
Early Spring
Mr. Sugai
1956
Film
The Kii River
Tazaki
1966
Film
A Geisha's Diary
Shimazaki
1961
Film
Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle
Tsusai Sugawara
1973
Film
The Horrible Obsessions
Sugawara
1972
Film
The King
1962
Film
A Trap
1965
Film
This Year's Love
1962
Film
A Narcotics Agent's Ballad
1972
Film
How to Make Money
1964
Film
Our Town
Tsuruta Tomizō, Diving Company Boss
1956
Film
Flower's Yearning
Tsuzuki Keigo
1958
Filmography
1973FilmTokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangleas Tsusai Sugawara1972FilmThe Horrible Obsessionsas Sugawara1972FilmA Narcotics Agent's Ballad1966FilmThe Kii Riveras Tazaki1965FilmA Trap1964FilmHow to Make Money1962FilmThe King1962FilmAn Autumn Afternoonas Dousousei Sugai1962FilmThis Year's Love1961FilmA Geisha's Diaryas Shimazaki1960FilmLate Autumnas Sushiya Kyaku1959FilmFloating Weedsas Sushi Restaurant Customer1959FilmGood Morningas Customer1958FilmEquinox Floweras Mr. Sugai1958FilmFlower's Yearningas Tsuzuki Keigo1957FilmTokyo Twilightas Mahjong Parlor Owner1956FilmOur Townas Tsuruta Tomizō, Diving Company Boss1956FilmEarly Springas Mr. Sugai