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Bunta Sugawara

Bunta Sugawara in 'Street Mobster'

Bunta Sugawara (1933 - 2014 )

Film Deaths

  • Japan Organized Crime Boss (Nihon boryoku-dan: Kumicho) (1969) [Kazama]: Shot in the back. Dies while talking to Kôji Tsuruta.
  • Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers (Hito-kiri Yota: Kyoken San-kyodai)  (1972) [Gondo]: Shot to death by rival Yakuza.
  • Street Mobster (Gendai yakuza: hito-kiri yota) (1972) [Isamu Okita] Shot to death by rival Yakuza after making a charge at them with a blade after they stab his love interest to death. 
  • Cops VS Thugs (Kenkei tai soshiki boryoku) (1975) [Detective Kuno]: Run over by a big rig truck as Bunta waves for it to slow down. It is possible that it was sent by members of the Yakuza Bunta killed, but it is never established.
  • New Battles Without Honor 3: Boss's Last Days (Shin jingi naki tatakai, Kumicho saigo no hi) (1976) [Shuichi Nozaki]: Mortally wounded after being stabbed numerous times by a rival gangster while being taken away by the police. The film ends before his fate is confirmed.
  • The Great Yokai War (Yokai daisenso; The Great Hobgoblin War; Spook Warfare) (2005) [Syuntarou Inou]: Dies (off-screen) of old age/natural causes, between the main portion of the movie and the years-later epilogue sequence; his death is revealed by the presence of his portrait on the family shrine.

TV Deaths

None

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