Shunsuke Kariya was born on 26 November 1946 in Oita, Japan. He is an actor and assistant director, known for Legend of the Eight Samurai (1983), Battle Angel (1993) and The Last Dinosaur (1977).

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Shin'ichi Chiba, Shunsuke Kariya, Masaki Kyômoto, Hiroyuki Sanada, Etsuko Shihomi, and Hiroko Yakushimaru in Legend of the Eight Samurai (1983)

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