Ryo Kase
| Ryo Kase | |
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| Native name | 加瀬 亮 |
| Born |
November 9, 1974 Yokohama, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Website | |
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Ryo Kase (加瀬 亮 Kase Ryō, born November 9, 1974) is a Japanese actor.
Early life
Kase was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa prefecture. He moved to Bellevue, Washington in the United States soon after his birth, due to his father's job being transferred.[1]
Career
Kase made his screen debut in Sogo Ishii's Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle in 2000.[1]
He portrayed Shimizu, one of the lower-ranked Japanese soldiers, in Clint Eastwood's Letters from Iwo Jima.[2] He starred in Masayuki Suo's 2007 film I Just Didn't Do It.[3]
He has also appeared in films such as Gus Van Sant's Restless,[4] Abbas Kiarostami's Like Someone in Love,[5][6] Takeshi Kitano's Outrage,[7] and Outrage Beyond.[8]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle | ||
| 2001 | Misuzu | Masasuke | |
| Hush! | Soba-ya cashier | ||
| Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack | Fisher | ||
| 2002 | Rock'n'Roll Mishin | Kenji Hamada | |
| 2003 | Bright Future | Fuyuki Arita | |
| When the Last Sword Is Drawn | Shohei Kondo | ||
| Kakuto | Shinji | ||
| 2004 | Cutie Honey | Todoroki | |
| 69 | Ryo Otaki | ||
| The Taste of Tea | Rokutaro Hamadayama | ||
| Nobody Knows | Mini-market employee | ||
| 2005 | Pacchigi! | Hideto Noguchi | |
| Female | Man | Segment "Tamamushi" | |
| About Love | Tecchan | Segment "Taipei" | |
| Scrap Heaven | Police officer Shingo | ||
| The Passenger | Akira | ||
| Custom Made 10.30 | Probationer angel "Jeff" | ||
| Dead Run | Yuji Miyahara | ||
| Su-ki-da | |||
| 2006 | Funky Forest | Takefumi | |
| Hana | Sodekichi | ||
| Honey and Clover | Mayama | Live action film | |
| Strawberry Shortcakes | Nagai | ||
| Letters from Iwo Jima | Superior Private Shimizu | ||
| Retribution | |||
| 2007 | I Just Didn't Do It | Teppei Kaneko | |
| Megane | Yomogi | ||
| 2008 | 10 Promises to My Dog | Susumu Hoshi | |
| Gururi no koto | |||
| The Sky Crawlers | Yūichi Kannami | ||
| Paco and the Magical Book | Kōichi | ||
| Tokyo! | Segment "Interior Design" | ||
| 2009 | A Pierrot | Izumi Okuno | |
| 2010 | Outrage | Ishihara | |
| Sketches of Kaitan City | Haruo Meguro | ||
| 2011 | Restless | Hiroshi | |
| 2012 | Like Someone in Love | Noriaki | |
| Outrage Beyond | Ishihara | ||
| 2013 | It's Me It's Me | Tajima | |
| Dawn of a Filmmaker | Keisuke Kinoshita | ||
| 2014 | Hill of Freedom | Mori | |
| 2015 | Umimachi Diary | Miu Sakashita | |
Television
- Penance (2012)
Bibliography
- Bellevue Ryo Kase (2006)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mark Schilling (14 September 2012). "Nice guy actor Ryo Kase plays rough in 'Like Someone in Love'". The Japan Times.
- ↑ Todd McCarthy (7 December 2006). "Variety Reviews - Letters From Iwo Jima - Film Reviews". Variety.
- ↑ Nick Schager (10 October 2007). "I Just Didn't Do It - Film Review - Slant Magazine". Slant Magazine.
- ↑ Todd McCarthy (12 May 2011). "Restless: Cannes Review - The Hollywood Reporter". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ↑ Peter Bradshaw (21 May 2012). "Cannes 2012: Like Someone in Love – review". The Guardian.
- ↑ http://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2012/09/14/films/nice-guy-actor-ryo-kase-plays-rough-in-like-someone-in-love/
- ↑ Kelly Vance (7 December 2011). "Outrage - Movie Reviews - Kelly Vance - East Bay Express". East Bay Express.
- ↑ Lee Marshall (3 September 2012). "Outrage Beyond - Review - Screen". Screen.
External links
- Agency profile
- Ryo Kase at the Internet Movie Database
- Ryo Kase at the Japanese Movie Database (Japanese)
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