Shiro Sano

Shiro Sano

Acting

Born March 4, 1955 · Yamanashi, Yamanashi, Japan

3 films as director · Active 1992–2006

Shirō Sano (born March 4, 1955, in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese actor and director. After working with several theater companies, he had his first starring film role in To Sleep so as to…

Known for

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

2002

Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

1990

Tales of the Bizarre

Tales of the Bizarre

1990

CSI: Crime Scene Talks

CSI: Crime Scene Talks

2011

99.9 Criminal Lawyer

99.9 Criminal Lawyer

2016

Kumokiri Nizaemon

Kumokiri Nizaemon

2013

Segodon

Segodon

2018

Ultraman Max

Ultraman Max

2005

Directed(3)

A Drop of Dew: Shoji Ueda's Photographs that Woke the World

2006A Drop of Dew: Shoji Ueda's Photographs that Woke the World

Karaoke

1999Karaoke★ 7.0

Acting(273)

2026S&XNorio Toyohara

2026Living Corpse(voice)

2026Ultraman TeoTakayuki Tsukahara

2026Blood on Snow

2026Is It Too Late for Sushi?Tateishi Funao

2025The Flying Tackle: A Great WhirlwindDaizo Sawada

2025Two Seasons, Two StrangersUonuma

2025The Ghost Writer's WifeEto Yasumune

2025AOSHO! Voices in Bloom

2025Good NewsSugimoto

2025Dr. AshuraKatsuji Fudo

2024Silence of the SeaCabinet Minister Kirigaya

2024Stolen Identity: Final Hacking GameJung Hak-sun

2024HappyendPrincipal Nagai

2024Brush of the God

2024警視庁強行犯係樋口顕－炎上－

2024Shimane Multiverse Den

2023Dear Kaita AblazeSatoshi

2023Between the White Key and the Black KeyTakumi

2023疑念警視庁強行犯係樋口顕

2022The Killer InsideMasato Shirabishi

2022暁鐘警視庁強行犯係樋口顕

2022Intimate Stranger

2022"Renjou" Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira

2022The JournalistHisashi Nakagawa

2021How to Get a Divorce for the Whole Family!Takeshi Mizuguchi

2021Kiba: The Fangs of FictionKazuo Kudo

2021Caution, Hazardous Wife: The MovieNobuo Asanuma

2021So Close! Detective Oshii 2Enoshita Chikara

2021Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira

2020Godzilla's Leading LadiesHimself

2020Nezura 1964Azuma

2020Onibi Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira

2020Jubaku Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira

202024 JAPANGenji Onitsuka

2020Cursed in LoveSōjurō Takatsuki

2020Mother’s Bomb-struck PianoMitsunori Yagawa

2020Fukushima 50Prime Minister

2020Secret of 10Yutaka Naganuma

2020Harassment Game Akitsu VS Katoku Woman

2019Black Lizard

2019So Close! Detective OshiiChikara Enoshita

2019Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger The Movie: Time Slip! Dinosaur Panic!!Valma

2019Tokyo 23-ku OnnaHyuga

2019An Artist of the Floating WorldDr. Saito

2019We Are Little ZombiesKamo Keiichiro

2018The Great Buddha Arrival

2018Tales of the Bizarre: 2018 Fall Special

2018Harassment GameMizutani Itsuro

2018Henkan kōshōjin: Itsuka, Okinawa o torimodosu

2018The HabitationSeiji Terauchi

2018My Little MonsterTaizo Yoshida

2018The Confidence Man JPTsutomu Tawaraya

2018I Will Never Forgive

2018SICK'S Jo no ShouYuichi Oshima

2018Roupeiro's Melancholy

2018Spring Has ComeShuji Kishikawa

2018SegodonIi Naosuke

2017確証～警視庁捜査三課

2017Les Garçons-Bonbons 2: l'Oiseau du paradis

2017Tatara SamuraiTokugawa’s vassal

2017Random LivesTadao

2017Silver and GoldAkio Nakajima

2016Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend RidersMichihiko Zaizen / Dr. Pac-Man

2016Zen and BonesTatsuo Ishii

2016Yuriko's Picture Book

2016Ultraman OrbRyutaro Suganuma

201699.9 Criminal LawyerMasahiko Todo（藤堂正彦）

2016仮釈放の条件出口の裁判官岬真斗香

2016The Woman Who Took the Local Paper

2016Enishi: The Bride of IzumoYasuo Soda

2016黒の斜面

2016Whispers from a Crime SceneYuzo Shindo

2015Bikuu: The MovieZeshin

2015Police Precinct SoulMuneo Yamaoka

2015Mr. Love Chemistry 2

2015The Last CopEndo Yuji

2014KinkiKonomi Mitsuru

2014Phantom Limb

2014Eat and Sleep Together, Live TogetherMachida Yuzo

2014Oh! FatherSatoru

2014TokusouNorio Shinohara

2014MOZUKiyoharu Ikezawa

2014The Great Shu Ra Ra BoomTankuro Hinode

2014Housekeeper the PeeperTaizan Kitamura

2014Piano in a Storeroom

2014Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel

2014The Locked Room Murders SPTetsuji Hiramatsu

2013Dandarin RulesShigeo Manabe

2013Under the Nagasaki SkyMorikazu Kadota

2013Trembling Cow

2013Public Affairs Office in the SkyKoichi Takigawa

2013Kumokiri Nizaemon

2013The Intermission

2013The Farthest Galaxy

2013ミエリーノ柏木

2012The Millennial RaptureReina

2012Rich Man, Poor WomanYamashita

2012波の塔이시이 테츠오

2012Future Diary Another WorldToru

2012The Locked Room MurdersHiramatsu Tetsuji

2012Rock'n'Roll Housewives

2012DopplegangerUjiie Kiyoshi

2012Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The MovieAshurada (voice) / Weeval

2011My WayTatsuo's Father

2011A Taste of HoneyTadashi Kirishima

2011HayabusaKawabuchi

2011HESOMORI -ヘソモリ-

2011CSI: Crime Scene TalksTakeo Sone

2011WasaoShigeo

2010Kyukei no Koya

2010Tenohira no memo折川孝之

2010SPEC ~ First BloodYuichi Oshima

2010RailwaysNobuo Ishikawa

2010Left-Eye DetectiveYuya Fukuchi

2009Clouds Over the Hill陸羯（カツ）南

2009Amalfi: Rewards of the GoddessMichio Nishino

2009The CodeDetective 501

2009The Triumphant Return of General RougeYuji Kakiya

2009Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired MonsterDr. Murakami

2008Life Improvement ClubUeda

2008The Yagyu Conspiracy

2008Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Fall Special

200820th Century Boys: Beginning of the EndYan-bô

2008Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special EffectsHimeself

2008Kitaro and the Millennium CurseJakotsu Babaa

2008The Taste of Fish

2008The Glorious Team BatistaYuji Kakiya

2007Hissatsu Shigotonin 2007Kagaya Genemon

2007Wives Make the World Go Round

2007王様の心臓〜リア王より〜黒田数男

2006Waiting in the DarkAkihiro's Boss

2006PS－羅生門－　警視庁東都署

2006Scum of Lawyers

2006Tales of the Bizarre: 2006 Spring Special半沢杜夫

2006Angels with Broken WingsMaekawa Takuro

2006KuitanShuji Igarashi

2006Satomi HakkendenDaiki Makuwari

2005Detective Office 5501

2005Onna Keiji Mizuki: Kyoto Rakusai Sho MonogatariOkita Tomohito

2005Detective Office 5: Another StoryOfficer 501

2005The Suspect: Muroi Shinji窪園行雄

2005The Great Yokai War"Mysterious" Editor

2005Arthouse UltramanNarrator

2005Ultraman MaxNarration

2005The Passed SceneKazuo Shimosaka

2005All About My DogUncle

2005The SunThe chamberlain

2004Godzilla: Final WarsAssassin

2004InfectionKiyoshi Akai

2004Perfect Education 6

2004Ultra Q: Dark FantasyNarrator (voice)

2004Vampire HostTenran

2004Takada Wataru TekiSelf

2004DollhouseChief Tasaki

2004Oh! My Zombie MermaidYamaji

2003The Battling AngelAshida

2003警視庁・樋口警部補氏家譲

2003The NegotiatorLt. Ando

2003朱夏～警视厅恐吓事件

2003樋口警部補

2003Cop Festival: New Beginning

2003KaoOsamu Minoda（箕田修）

2003An Autumn AfternoonKoichi Hirayama

2002AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

2002Shangri-LaKuwata

2002Kamaitachi no Yoru

2002しあわせのシッポ竹屋喜好

2001Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out AttackHaruki Kadokura

2001The Princess BladeKidokoro

2001Platonic SexIshikawa

2001Pokémon 4EverVicious (voice)

2001闇の脅迫者　江戸川乱歩の《陰獣》より

2000The Armchair Detective's Christmas Eve

2000Food FightMiyazono Kyosaku

1999Godzilla 2000: MillenniumProf. Shiro Miyasaka

1999Kimi to Ita Mirai no Tame ni ~ I'll be back

1998Frozen SummerOikawa Kenichi

1997Blue BirdHiromu Watanuki

1997Cat's EyeChief

1997The Glass Shoe

1997The DefenderWizard

1996Spring and ChaosKenji Miyazawa

1996Love and Lies

1996グッドラック

1996The TrapMasaru Kanno

1996Invisible Man

1995Snow falls on a southern island

1995Endless Waltz

1995Sashow The Last Case

1995SharakuUtamaro

1995Burai-HeiyaTadao

1995The Stairway to the Distant PastMasaru Kanno

1994Watashi no UnmeiKatagiri Shuntaro

1994The Mystery of RampoOfficer

1994It's a Summer Vacation EverydayNariyuki Rinkaiji

1994長男の嫁

1994Hana no RanAshikaga Yoshimi

1994The Most Terrible Time in My LifeMasaru Kanno

1994Rampo - Bewitching Women

1993The Anthropology of a Fight Scene

1993The RoomThe Dying Man

1993Rainbow Bridge

1993Gensen-Kan InnYoshiharu Tsuge

1993The SecretYamada Mario

1993誰にも言えない

1993The Brutal Insanity of LoveTetsuro Muraki

1993Double Kitchen

1993Haruka, NostalgiaTutor

1993My Beloved UltrasevenTetsuo Kinjo

1992Garo Video 3: Hisago

1992The Rocking HorsemenNoritane Itoh

1992Can You Collect It?

1992Sosuke Loses His LoverShinji Kitamura

1992The Shadow Over InnsmouthTakuji Hirata

1992Evil Dead Trap 2: HidekiKurahashi

1992Zutto Anata ga Sukidatta

1992Betonamu Nanmin Shoujo

1992Red FoliageShunji Muroi

1992Akio Jissoji's Museum of Wonders - Volume of the Unknown

1992Swimming with Tears

1992Tokyo Elevator Girl

1991Shimanto River

1991TVODetective Takatsuka

1991King's Playing With Fire

1991Seven Days War 2

1991Discontinuous Bombing Incident

1990Ready to ShootKikuchi

1990Lady Battle CopHenry Ohba

1990Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

1990Tales of the Bizarre

1990Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the StarsCorrespondent Morita

1990Natsu no pējiKazuki

1990The Legend of ZipangBunshichi

1989Circus BoysHiroshi

1989The DancerTakashi Tanimura

1989Violent CopYoshinari

1989Festival of Dreams

1989Four Days of Snow and BloodYasuhide Kurihara

1989Lucky Sky DiamondKatayama, a doctor

1988Seven Days WarYashiro

1988TomorrowShoji Nakagawa

1988Tokyo: The Last MegalopolisJunichi Narumi

1987The Heartbreak Yakuza

1986To Sleep So as to DreamDetective Uozuka

1985Female Detective Yuko Kasumi

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