Shiro Sano

Shiro Sano

Acting

Born:
1955-03-04
Place of birth:
Yamanashi, Yamanashi, Japan

Biography

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 Dream (1986) and gained wider recognition through the television drama Zutto Anata ga Suki datta (1992). His film credits include Violent Cop (1989), Godzilla 2000 (1999), Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001), and Godzilla: Final Wars (2004). He made his directorial debut with Karaoke in 1999.

Known For

Filmography

S&X

S&X

8.52026Norio Toyohara
TV
Living Corpse

Living Corpse

5.02026(voice)
Movie
Ultraman Teo

Ultraman Teo

9.02026Takayuki Tsukahara
TV
Blood on Snow

Blood on Snow

6.02026
Movie
Is It Too Late for Sushi?

Is It Too Late for Sushi?

7.02026Tateishi Funao
TV
The Flying Tackle: A Great Whirlwind

The Flying Tackle: A Great Whirlwind

2025Daizo Sawada
Movie
Two Seasons, Two Strangers

Two Seasons, Two Strangers

7.22025Uonuma
Movie
The Ghost Writer's Wife

The Ghost Writer's Wife

9.12025Eto Yasumune
TV
AOSHO! Voices in Bloom

AOSHO! Voices in Bloom

2025
Movie
Good News

Good News

7.02025Sugimoto
Movie
Dr. Ashura

Dr. Ashura

5.52025Katsuji Fudo
TV
Silence of the Sea

Silence of the Sea

8.52024Cabinet Minister Kirigaya
Movie
Stolen Identity: Final Hacking Game

Stolen Identity: Final Hacking Game

4.82024Jung Hak-sun
Movie
Happyend

Happyend

6.92024Principal Nagai
Movie
Brush of the God

Brush of the God

8.22024
Movie
警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕 -炎上-

警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕 -炎上-

7.02024
Movie
Shimane Multiverse Den

Shimane Multiverse Den

2024
Movie
Dear Kaita Ablaze

Dear Kaita Ablaze

2023Satoshi
Movie
Oshorin

Oshorin

2023
Movie
Between the White Key and the Black Key

Between the White Key and the Black Key

7.82023Takumi
Movie
疑念 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕

疑念 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕

7.02023
Movie
The Killer Inside

The Killer Inside

6.02022Masato Shirabishi
TV
暁鐘 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕

暁鐘 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕

7.02022
Movie
Intimate Stranger

Intimate Stranger

7.02022
Movie
"Renjou" Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira

"Renjou" Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira

7.32022
Movie
The Journalist

The Journalist

7.52022Hisashi Nakagawa
TV
How to Get a Divorce for the Whole Family!

How to Get a Divorce for the Whole Family!

5.72021Takeshi Mizuguchi
TV
Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction

Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction

7.42021Kazuo Kudo
Movie
Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie

Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie

7.22021Nobuo Asanuma
Movie
So Close! Detective Oshii 2

So Close! Detective Oshii 2

7.52021Enoshita Chikara
TV
Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira

Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira

10.02021
TV
Godzilla's Leading Ladies

Godzilla's Leading Ladies

9.52020Himself
Movie
Nezura 1964

Nezura 1964

6.02020Azuma
Movie
Onibi Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira

Onibi Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira

2020
TV
Jubaku Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira

Jubaku Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira

2020
TV
24 JAPAN

24 JAPAN

7.62020Genji Onitsuka
TV
Cursed in Love

Cursed in Love

7.22020Sōjurō Takatsuki
TV
Mother’s Bomb-struck Piano

Mother’s Bomb-struck Piano

2020Mitsunori Yagawa
Movie
Fukushima 50

Fukushima 50

6.52020Prime Minister
Movie
Secret of 10

Secret of 10

5.52020Yutaka Naganuma
TV
Harassment Game Akitsu VS Katoku Woman

Harassment Game Akitsu VS Katoku Woman

7.02020
Movie
Black Lizard

Black Lizard

2019
Movie
Top League

Top League

7.82019
TV
So Close! Detective Oshii

So Close! Detective Oshii

8.22019Chikara Enoshita
TV
Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger The Movie: Time Slip! Dinosaur Panic!!

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

5.02019Valma
Movie
BOLT

BOLT

2019
Movie
Tokyo 23-ku Onna

Tokyo 23-ku Onna

5.22019Hyuga
TV
An Artist of the Floating World

An Artist of the Floating World

2019Dr. Saito
Movie
We Are Little Zombies

We Are Little Zombies

6.52019Kamo Keiichiro
Movie
The Great Buddha Arrival

The Great Buddha Arrival

6.02018
Movie
Tales of the Bizarre: 2018 Fall Special

Tales of the Bizarre: 2018 Fall Special

6.02018
Movie
Harassment Game

Harassment Game

7.02018Mizutani Itsuro
TV
Henkan kōshōjin: Itsuka, Okinawa o torimodosu

Henkan kōshōjin: Itsuka, Okinawa o torimodosu

2018
Movie
The Habitation

The Habitation

2018Seiji Terauchi
TV
My Little Monster

My Little Monster

7.62018Taizou Yoshida
Movie
The Confidence Man JP

The Confidence Man JP

7.32018Tsutomu Tawaraya
TV
I Will Never Forgive

I Will Never Forgive

4.52018
Movie
SICK'S Jo no Shou

SICK'S Jo no Shou

9.02018Yuichi Oshima
TV
Roupeiro's Melancholy

Roupeiro's Melancholy

2018
Movie
Spring Has Come

Spring Has Come

8.82018Shuji Kishikawa
TV