Ryushi Mizukami

Born: 1964-12-26

Ryushi Mizukami, born December 26, 1964 is a Japanese actor and screenwriter hailing from Toyama Prefecture. He is affiliated with Toei Management and possesses a unique set of skills, including horseback riding and choreography. Mizukami's journey in the entertainment industry began with his involvement in situation theaters before participating in small theater productions and other producer-led performances. Subsequently, he made his mark in the realms of film and television, establishing himself as a versatile actor. Additionally, he pursued a career as a screenwriter, crafting scripts for plays, movies, and V-cinema projects. His talents are diverse, exemplified by his recognition with the Special Jury Prize at the Yokohama Film Festival for the movie "SCORE" in 1995 and the Excellence Award at the 1998 Japan TV Scenario "Toryumon" contest. Beyond his roles on screen, Mizukami is a dedicated educator. He serves as a professor in the Film Department at Kyoto University of Art and Design, contributing to the development of young talents. His wealth of experience and knowledge is being passed on to the next generation of filmmakers, shaping the future of the industry.


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Ring 0

as Wataru Kuno
Released: 2000-01-22

Taking place thirty years before the events of Ringu, Ringu 0 provides the shocking background...

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Getting Any?

as Thug
Released: 1995-02-11

While pursuing his dream of having car sex, a goofy middle-aged man makes all the wrong moves...

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Swallowtail Butterfly

as uncredited
Released: 1996-09-14

An industrial section of Japan got the name of “Yentown” as many immigrants come to make money...

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Ley Lines

as uncredited
Released: 1999-05-22

The story follows a trio of Japanese youths of Chinese descent who escape their semi-rural...

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Dead or Alive

as Yakuza (uncredited)
Released: 1999-11-27

Ryūichi and his small gang of Triad vie for control of the Japanese underworld in a crime-ridden...

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I Stand Alone - SEX & LOVE

as uncredited
Released: 1996-11-08

Set in a metropolis in the 21st century, this unique erotic drama depicts youth colored by sex,...

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Alive

as Warden 1
Released: 2003-06-21

Tenshu is imprisoned and sentenced to death for murdering the men who raped his girlfriend....

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Ring

as uncredited
Released: 1995-08-11

In different parts of Tokyo, four young and seemingly healthy people suddenly die of heart...

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The City of Lost Souls

as Ide
Released: 2000-09-15

Brazilian-Japanese gangster Mario rescues his Chinese girlfriend Kei as she's about to be...

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Tetsujin 28: The Movie

as Hideyuki Kawai
Released: 2005-03-19

One of the true classic's of anime's much-loved robot genre.

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Lonely Hitman: The Blue Wolf

as uncredited
Released: 2001-03-21

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Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 1

as Akinari Katô
Released: 1998-08-21

Yuko Moriyama stars in this ninja period piece as one of seven women determined to exact revenge...

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Miroku

as uncredited
Released: 2013-10-26

Through philosophical and science themed imagination, Emile questions everything from his...

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Tokyo Wine Party People

as Yuji Hotei
Released: 2019-10-04

Shino Sakuragi is an OL. She attends a wine party recommended by her boss, even though she isn't...

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Nosari: Impermanent Eternity

as uncredited
Released: 2020-07-11

A young man wanders and makes calls to elders who live alone. Saying “Granny, it’s me,” he lies...

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Confessions of a Dog

as Shiro Ono
Released: 2006-05-07

Takeda is an honest police officer, father and husband, but after he’s promoted to detective he...

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Endless Waltz

as uncredited
Released: 1995-10-07

Biopic about jazz saxophonist Kaoru Abe (Ko Machida) and his wife, noted writer Izumi Suzuki...

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Another Battle

as uncredited
Released: 2000-11-25

Former childhood friends Kadoya Kaneo and Tochino Masatatsu cross paths again. Kaneo is now a...

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Taro the Fool

as Sugio's Father
Released: 2019-09-06

Tarō is a vagabond, a wannabe, an urchin, and not what anyone would call mainstream. He does not...

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Onibi: The Fire Within

as Hanamura
Released: 1997-04-19

After spending over half his life in prison, ex-hitman Kunihiro is determined to go straight....

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Cursed Songs: Chi-Manako

as uncredited
Released: 2008-03-22

Misaki is a popular bar hostess whose policy is to 'live on presents'. She is haughty and wants...

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Yoko the Cherry Blossom

as uncredited
Released: 2015-11-21

In 1940, Masaaki Takaoka works as a teacher in the agricultural division at a youth training...

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Tokarev

as uncredited
Released: 1994-03-05

A school bus driver's life is irrevocably altered when his young son is kidnapped and murdered.

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Petrel Hotel Blue

as uncredited
Released: 2012-03-24

Seeking to exact revenge upon Yoji, Yukio travels to an area surrounded by the sea, desert and...

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KISS ME

as uncredited
Released: 1996-06-06

A hard-boiled touch love story that depicts the momentary love between a hitman and a woman who...

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Score

as 'Right'
Released: 1995-12-11

A small time Yakuza thug is thrown into a bloody battle after a bank robbery he was forced into...

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Randen: The Comings and Goings on a Kyoto Tram

as Meguri Nagamine
Released: 2019-05-24

A writer from Kamakura named Hiraoka Eisei is researching supernatural stories but finds himself...

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Off-Balance

as Video Store Guy
Released: 2000-01-01

A Japanese drama based off the book by Naoko Uozumi

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The Millennial Rapture

as uncredited
Released: 2012-09-04

Sennen no yuraku is set in a small community called “Roji” where Kenji Nakagami—one of the most...

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Awakening

as uncredited
Released: 2007-01-27

After the unexpected death of her husband a new life begins for Toshiko. 30 years of a happy...

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A Haunted School

as Michitaka Tateyama
Released: 1996-11-22

Amidst rumors that the spirit of a student, who committed suicide years ago, appears in the...

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Living Rights

as uncredited
Released: 2015-03-07

The fifth work of the "Kita-Shirakawa school movie" in which a student of Kyoto University of...

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Charon

as Dai Katsuki
Released: 2004-11-02

Yuto Kawasagi works at a bookstore. She also lives as Hideko Katsuki, newly wed to renowned...

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Just the Two of Us

as uncredited
Released: 2020-07-10

Shunsaku was paralyzed from the neck down at the young age of 36 by a spinal injury suffered in...

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The Wild Beat: Requiem of Betrayal

as uncredited
Released: 1994-08-26

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Sky High

as uncredited
First aired: 2003-01-17

Sky High is a live-action, supernatural Japanese television drama series, starring actress and...

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Oedo Jikenjou Bimi de Sourou

as uncredited
First aired: 2015-12-04

During the late Edo period when the Tenpo Reforms are in force, public discontent is growing...

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