Jun Kunimura

Jun Kunimura 國村隼
Born	November 16, 1955 Kumamoto, Japan
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1976–present

Jun Kunimura (國村 隼 Kunimura Jun, born 16 November 1955) is a Japanese actor.

Career

Born in Kumamoto Prefecture, Kunimura made his film debut in 1981 in Kazuyuki Izutsu's Gaki Teikoku and has since appeared in over 100 films.^[1] He has worked for such foreign directors as Ridley Scott and Quentin Tarantino, as well as acted on Japanese television.^[2]

Selected filmography

Film

• Gaki Teikoku (1981)
• Black Rain (1989)
• Hard Boiled (1992)
• Suzaku (1997)
• Begging for Love (1998)
• The Story of PuPu (1998)
• Audition (1999)
• Keiho (1999)
• Chaos (2000)
• Ichi the Killer (2001)
• Sorry (2002)
• Tomie: Forbidden Fruit (2002)
• The Laughing Frog (2002)
• Alive (2002)
• Kill Bill Volume 1 (2003)
• Godzilla: Final Wars (2004)
• Lady Joker (2004)
• Vital (2004)
• Half a Confession (2004)
• 69 (2004)
• Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean (2005)
• Hana (2006)
• Baruto no Gakuen (2006)
• Silk (2007)
• Paco and the Magical Book (2008)
• K-20: Legend of the Mask (2008)
• Here Comes the Bride, My Mom! (2010)
• My Darling Is a Foreigner (2010)
• Outrage (2010)
• Reunion (2012)
• Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013)
• Like Father, Like Son (2013)
• Unforgiven (2013)
• A Story of Yonosuke (2013)
• The World of Kanako (2014)
• Parasyte: Part 1 (2014)
• Tenkū no Hachi (2015)
• Attack on Titan (2015)
• A Man Called Pirate (2016)
• Chihayafuru: Kami no Ku (2016)

Television

• Aikotoba wa Yūki (2000)
• Saka no Ue no Kumo (2009)
• Carnation (2012)
• Taira no Kiyomori (2012) – Fujiwara no Tadazane
• Keisei Saimin no Otoko Part 3 (2015) – Takashi Miki

References

1. "Akumade hishatai de aritai". Dōraku. Asahi Shinbun. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
2. "Konkai no "Gokujō Kūkan"". BS Asahi. Retrieved 18 August 2013.

External links

• Jun Kunimura at the Internet Movie Database