Ryo Iwamatsu

Ryo Iwamatsu

Playwright, stage director, actor, and film director.

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Known For

Midnight Diner

Midnight Diner

2009 • as Masao Toyama

CSI: Crime Scene Talks

CSI: Crime Scene Talks

2011

Sabakan

Sabakan

2022 • as Uchida

Gonin

Gonin

1995 • as Man at the Toilet

Time Limit Investigator

Time Limit Investigator

2006 • as 熊本

Time Limit Investigator

Time Limit Investigator

2006 • Writer

Filmography

2025

Diamonds in the Sand
Diamonds in the Sand
as Kawase
Movie - Released: 10/30/2025

2024

Wakamusha
Wakamusha
Movie - Released: 5/25/2024
峠の我が家
峠の我が家
Movie - Released: 10/25/2024
Tokyo Cowboy
Tokyo Cowboy
as President Miwa
Movie - Released: 6/7/2024
The Great Passage: I'll Make a Dictionary
The Great Passage: I'll Make a Dictionary
as Araki Kohei
TV - Released: 2/18/2024
Mars: Zero's Revolution
Mars: Zero's Revolution
as Komiyama Shigeru
TV - Released: 1/23/2024

2023

カモメよ、そこから銀座は見えるか？
カモメよ、そこから銀座は見えるか？
Movie - Released: 6/3/2023
Unification of Japan: Kanto Edition
Unification of Japan: Kanto Edition
Movie - Released: 4/14/2023
Unification of Japan: Kanto Edition
Unification of Japan: Kanto Edition
TV - Released: 4/14/2023
A Town Without Seasons
A Town Without Seasons
as Kyota
TV - Released: 8/9/2023

2022

Sabakan
Sabakan
as Uchida
Movie - Released: 8/19/2022
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?
as Bokudo Ioroi
Movie - Released: 2/4/2022
Convenience Story
Convenience Story
Movie - Released: 8/1/2022
Shin Ultraman
Shin Ultraman
as Hajime Komuro
Movie - Released: 5/13/2022
Solitary Gourmet New Year’s Eve Special ~Crab Errand Sure is Tough~
Solitary Gourmet New Year’s Eve Special ~Crab Errand Sure is Tough~
as Kobayashi Hiroshi
Movie - Released: 12/31/2022
He's Expecting
He's Expecting
TV - Released: 4/21/2022
Renovation Like Magic
Renovation Like Magic
TV - Released: 7/18/2022
Ningen Kowai
Ningen Kowai
TV - Released: 2/6/2022

2021

Inubu: The Dog Club
Inubu: The Dog Club
as Genjiro Amuro
Movie - Released: 7/22/2021
In the Wake
In the Wake
as Narazaki
Movie - Released: 10/1/2021
A Family
A Family
as Kazuhiko Osako
Movie - Released: 1/29/2021
We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
as Yoshiaki Hachiya
Movie - Released: 1/29/2021
Remain In Twilight
Remain In Twilight
Movie - Released: 5/12/2021
Every Trick In The Book
Every Trick In The Book
Movie - Released: 8/27/2021
THE LIMIT
THE LIMIT
as 斉藤学
TV - Released: 3/5/2021
How to be Likable in a Crisis
How to be Likable in a Crisis
TV - Released: 4/24/2021
My Dear Exes
My Dear Exes
as Osuke Omameda
TV - Released: 4/13/2021

2020

Step
Step
Movie - Released: 7/17/2020
劇場の灯を消すな！本多劇場編
劇場の灯を消すな！本多劇場編
TV - Released: 9/26/2020
‎Lesson of the Evil: Prologue
‎Lesson of the Evil: Prologue
as Nadamori Masao
TV - Released: 10/15/2020

2019

Aging Police / Resurrection Special
Aging Police / Resurrection Special
Movie - Released: 9/29/2019

2018

The Cat in Their Arms
The Cat in Their Arms
as old cat
Movie - Released: 6/23/2018
Black Dahlia
Black Dahlia
Movie - Released: 8/20/2018
LOUDER! Can't Hear What You're Singin', Wimp!
LOUDER! Can't Hear What You're Singin', Wimp!
as Muryo Record Company CEO
Movie - Released: 10/12/2018

2017

March Comes In Like a Lion
March Comes In Like a Lion
as Takanori Jinguji
Movie - Released: 3/18/2017
Memoirs of a Murderer
Memoirs of a Murderer
as Akihiro Yamagata
Movie - Released: 6/10/2017
March Goes out Like a Lamb
March Goes out Like a Lamb
as Takanori Jinguji
Movie - Released: 4/22/2017
Tokyo Ghoul
Tokyo Ghoul
as Akihiro Kano
Movie - Released: 7/16/2017
Laughing Lucky Cats
Laughing Lucky Cats
as Joji Iwakura
Movie - Released: 4/29/2017
Joryu Tohaiden Aki
Joryu Tohaiden Aki
as Takeo Kojima
Movie - Released: 6/3/2017
Goodbye, Grandpa!
Goodbye, Grandpa!
as Akio Haruno
Movie - Released: 10/29/2017
吹く風は秋
吹く風は秋
Movie - Released: 12/23/2017
Love and Hongkong
Love and Hongkong
as Nari Katagiri
TV - Released: 10/11/2017

2016

Doctor-Y ~Gekai Kaji Hideki~
Doctor-Y ~Gekai Kaji Hideki~
TV - Released: 9/29/2016
Who Killed Daigoro Tokuyama?
Who Killed Daigoro Tokuyama?
as Principal
TV - Released: 7/17/2016

2015

The Man of the Political Economy
The Man of the Political Economy
Movie - Released: 9/19/2015
Pieta in the Toilet
Pieta in the Toilet
as Hiroshi's Father
Movie - Released: 6/6/2015
A Fading Summer
A Fading Summer
as Shuhei Inoue
TV - Released: 1/18/2015
Napoleon's Village
Napoleon's Village
as Fumio Kita
TV - Released: 7/19/2015

2014

The Vancouver Asahi
The Vancouver Asahi
as Tadakura Miyake
Movie - Released: 9/29/2014
Gu Gu the Cat
Gu Gu the Cat
as Hideo Tachibana
TV - Released: 10/18/2014
The Long Goodbye
The Long Goodbye
as Zaizen
TV - Released: 4/19/2014
The Next Generation: Patlabor
The Next Generation: Patlabor
TV - Released: 3/8/2014
Hanako & Anne
Hanako & Anne
as Urushibara Mitsuma
TV - Released: 3/31/2014

2013

Maruyama, the Middle Schooler
Maruyama, the Middle Schooler
Movie - Released: 4/18/2013
It's Me It's Me
It's Me It's Me
as Detective Murano
Movie - Released: 5/24/2013
Pecoross' Mother and Her Days
Pecoross' Mother and Her Days
as Yuichi Okano
Movie - Released: 11/16/2013
The Apology King
The Apology King
as Film director
Movie - Released: 9/28/2013
The Complex
The Complex
Movie - Released: 5/13/2013
Neo Ultra Q
Neo Ultra Q
as Professor Fukuda
TV - Released: 1/12/2013

2012

The Last Days of the World
The Last Days of the World
Movie - Released: 2/18/2012
Lesson of the Evil: Prologue
Lesson of the Evil: Prologue
Movie - Released: 10/15/2012
Lesson of the Evil
Lesson of the Evil
as Masao Nadamori
Movie - Released: 11/10/2012
Tokkan
Tokkan
as Hajime Mayosato
TV - Released: 7/4/2012
The Locked Room Murders
The Locked Room Murders
as Togashi Kotatsu
TV - Released: 4/16/2012

2011

Crossroads
Crossroads
Movie - Released: 12/3/2011
A Man with Style
A Man with Style
Movie - Released: 6/18/2011
Guilty of Romance
Guilty of Romance
as Supermarket Manager
Movie - Released: 9/30/2011
Early Autumn
Early Autumn
Movie - Released: 10/8/2011
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」
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」
TV - Released: 6/10/2011
CSI: Crime Scene Talks
CSI: Crime Scene Talks
TV - Released: 4/13/2011
Madame Butterfly
Madame Butterfly
as Ohta Kisaburo
TV - Released: 11/19/2011

2010

Sawako Decides
Sawako Decides
as Nobuo
Movie - Released: 5/1/2010
8000 Miles 2: Girls Rapper
8000 Miles 2: Girls Rapper
Movie - Released: 6/26/2010
The Days of Morisaki Bookstore
The Days of Morisaki Bookstore
as Sabu
Movie - Released: 10/23/2010
Azamijô no lullaby
Azamijô no lullaby
TV - Released: 4/21/2010
Atami's Police Investigators
Atami's Police Investigators
as Tokusaburo Sagami
TV - Released: 7/30/2010

2009

Dear Doctor
Dear Doctor
as Yoshifumi Okayasu
Movie - Released: 7/27/2009
Instant Swamp
Instant Swamp
as Kamesaka
Movie - Released: 5/23/2009
Yamagata Scream
Yamagata Scream
as Chomei Okagaitokon
Movie - Released: 8/1/2009
Air Doll
Air Doll
as Video Shop Owner
Movie - Released: 9/26/2009
Midnight Diner
Midnight Diner
as Masao Toyama
TV - Released: 10/9/2009

2008

Love Exposure
Love Exposure
as President
Movie - Released: 11/29/2008
Kita Yoshio's Tomorrow
Kita Yoshio's Tomorrow
as Ebata Tatsuo
TV - Released: 1/8/2008

2007

Adrift in Tokyo
Adrift in Tokyo
as Kunimatsu
Movie - Released: 11/10/2007
The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia
The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia
as Gang Boss
Movie - Released: 6/23/2007
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
as Editor on the phone (voice)
Movie - Released: 4/14/2007
Invisible War
Invisible War
as Tajiri
Movie - Released: 2/10/2007

2006

Damejin
Damejin
as Numa-san
Movie - Released: 7/1/2006
Faces of a Fig Tree
Faces of a Fig Tree
Movie - Released: 12/23/2006
A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth
A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth
Movie - Released: 5/13/2006
Time Limit Investigator
Time Limit Investigator
as 熊本
TV - Released: 1/13/2006
Nodame Cantabile
Nodame Cantabile
as Noda Tatsuo
TV - Released: 10/16/2006

2005

In the Pool
In the Pool
as General Manager Maenishi
Movie - Released: 5/21/2005
Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers
Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers
as Shizuo Kugitani
Movie - Released: 7/2/2005
Into a Dream
Into a Dream
as Machida
Movie - Released: 6/11/2005
Yaji & Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims
Yaji & Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims
as Foreman
Movie - Released: 4/2/2005

2004

Cutie Honey
Cutie Honey
as Goki
Movie - Released: 5/29/2004
Zebraman
Zebraman
as Kanda
Movie - Released: 1/30/2004

2003

TRUNK
TRUNK
Movie - Released: 10/4/2003

2002

The Private Detective Mike
The Private Detective Mike
TV - Released: 7/1/2002

2001

Quartet for Two
Quartet for Two
as Taxi driver
Movie - Released: 3/31/2001
Hush!
Hush!
as Gynecologist
Movie - Released: 9/9/2001

2000

The Last Day
The Last Day
Movie - Released: 1/15/2000

1999

Sunday's Dream
Sunday's Dream
Movie - Released: 10/21/1999

1998

Mind Game
Mind Game
Movie - Released: 4/4/1998
Samurai Fiction
Samurai Fiction
as Muroto
Movie - Released: 10/27/1998

1995

Gonin
Gonin
as Man at the Toilet
Movie - Released: 9/23/1995
MARKS
MARKS
as Director Takeuchi
Movie - Released: 4/22/1995

1994

Turning Point
Turning Point
Movie - Released: 6/18/1994
119
119
as Member of Main Station
Movie - Released: 11/5/1994

1993

Abnormal People: Three Legendary Rainbow Brothers
Abnormal People: Three Legendary Rainbow Brothers
Movie - Released: 1/29/1993
A Night in Nude
A Night in Nude
as Shimura
Movie - Released: 12/18/1993
Sky Cannot Be This Blue
Sky Cannot Be This Blue
as Banker
Movie - Released: 2/20/1993

1992

The Hit-and-Run Family
The Hit-and-Run Family
Movie - Released: 12/19/1992
Original Sin
Original Sin
Movie - Released: 10/20/1992
A Canned Crab
A Canned Crab
Movie - Released: 3/30/1992

1991

Bakayarō! 4 You!
Bakayarō! 4 You!
as (segment "カラダだけの男")
Movie - Released: 9/14/1991

1989

Beijing Watermelon
Beijing Watermelon
as Policeman
Movie - Released: 11/18/1989

1988

Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
as Tokyo Shoji Employee
Movie - Released: 11/26/1988