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Shiro Sano
Born
March 4, 1955
Age 70
Place of Birth
Yamanashi, Japan
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
170
Movies
92
TV Shows
2
Directed
Also Known As
佐野 史郎
Shirou Sano
Shiroh Sano
사노 시로
Shirô Sano
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Shiro Sano
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Shiro Sano (佐野 史郎, Sano Shirō, born 4 March 1955) is a Japanese actor.
Movies
170
TV Shows
92
Director
2
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翔んだタックル大旋風
Cast
2025
8.0
Two Seasons, Two Strangers
as
Professor
2025
0
AOSHO! Voices in Bloom
Cast
2025
6.8
Good News
as
Sugimoto
2025
6.4
Happyend
as
Principal Nagai
2025
8.5
Silence of the Sea
as
Cabinet Minister Kirigaya
2024
4.8
Stolen Identity: The Last Hacker
as
Jung Hak-sun
2024
7.7
Brush of the God
Cast
2024
0
警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕 －炎上－
Cast
2024
0
Shimane Multiverse Den
Cast
2024
0
Dear Kaita Ablaze
as
Satoshi
2023
0
Oshorin
Cast
2023
8.8
Between the White Key and the Black Key
as
Takumi
2023
0
疑念 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕
Cast
2023
0
暁鐘 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕
Cast
2022
0
Intimate Stranger
Cast
2022
7.4
Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction
as
Kazuo Kudo
2021
7.1
Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie
as
Nobuo Asanuma
2021
10.0
Godzilla's Leading Ladies
as
Himself
2020
6.0
Nezura 1964
as
Azuma
2020
0
Mother’s Bomb-struck Piano
as
Mitsunori Yagawa
2020
6.5
Fukushima 50
as
Prime Minister
2020
7.0
Harassment Game Akitsu VS Katoku Woman
Cast
2020
0
Black Lizard
Cast
2019
0
Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger The Movie: Time Slip! Dinosaur Panic!!
as
Valma
2019
0
BOLT
Cast
2019
0
An Artist of the Floating World
as
Dr. Saito
2019
6.7
We Are Little Zombies
as
Kamo Keiichiro
2019
6.0
The Great Buddha Arrival
Cast
2018
6.0
Tales of the Bizarre: 2018 Fall Special
Cast
2018
0
Henkan kōshōjin: Itsuka, Okinawa o torimodosu
Cast
2018
7.5
My Little Monster
as
Taizo Yoshida
2018
7.5
My Little Monster
as
Taizou Yoshida
2018
4.5
I Will Never Forgive
Cast
2018
0
Roupeiro's Melancholy
Cast
2018
0
確証～警視庁捜査三課
Cast
2017
6.0
Les Garçons-Bonbons 2: l'Oiseau du paradis
Cast
2017
5.5
Tatara Samurai
as
Tokugawa’s vassal
2017
6.9
Parks
Cast
2017
0
Random Lives
as
Tadao
2017
7.5
Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Riders
as
Michihiko Zaizen / Dr. Pac-Man
2016
6.2
Snow Woman
Cast
2016
0
Zen and Bones
as
Tatsuo Ishii
2016
0
Yuriko's Picture Book
Cast
2016
6.5
The Woman Who Took the Local Paper
Cast
2016
6.5
Enishi: The Bride of Izumo
as
Yasuo Soda
2016
0
黒の斜面
Cast
2016
7.4
Bikuu: The Movie
as
Zeshin
2015
0
Police Precinct Soul
as
Muneo Yamaoka
2015
0
Mr. Love Chemistry 2
Cast
2015
0
I Alone
Cast
2015
3.8
Kinki
as
Konomi Mitsuru
2014
0
Phantom Limb
Cast
2014
0
Magnet Man
Cast
2014
5.5
Oh! Father
as
Satoru
2014
7.0
The Great Shu Ra Ra Boom
as
Tankuro Hinode
2014
7.0
Housekeeper the Peeper
as
Taizan Kitamura
2014
0
Piano in a Storeroom
Cast
2014
5.0
Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel
Cast
2014
6.8
The Locked Room Murders SP
as
Tetsuji Hiramatsu
2014
0
Miroku
Cast
2013
0
Under the Nagasaki Sky
as
Morikazu kadota
2013
8.0
Reunion
Cast
2013
7.0
The Intermission
Cast
2013
4.0
The Millennial Rapture
as
Reina
2012
0
波の塔
as
이시이 테츠오
2012
0
レベル7
as
犬山刑事
2012
0
Rock'n'Roll Housewives
Cast
2012
6.5
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie
as
Ashurada (voice) / Weeval
2012
7.9
My Way
as
Tatsuo's Father
2011
7.2
Hayabusa
as
Kawabuchi
2011
4.5
HESOMORI -ヘソモリ-
Cast
2011
6.8
Wasao
as
Shigeo
2011
0
Tenohira no memo
as
折川孝之
2010
7.0
Railways
as
Nobuo Ishikawa
2010
0
If Blessed
Cast
2010
6.1
Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess
as
Michio Nishino
2009
6.0
Miyoko
Cast
2009
6.2
The Code
as
Detective 501
2009
6.7
The Triumphant Return of General Rouge
as
Yuji Kakiya
2009
7.4
Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster
as
Dr. Murakami
2009
0
Life Improvement Club
as
Ueda
2008
0
The Yagyu Conspiracy
Cast
2008
0
Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Fall Special
Cast
2008
6.7
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End
as
Yan-bô
2008
6.7
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End
as
Mâ-bô
2008
8.4
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as
Himeself
2008
7.0
The Taste of Fish
Cast
2008
6.8
The Glorious Team Batista
as
Yuji Kakiya
2008
3.9
Persona
Cast
2008
3.0
Hissatsu Shigotonin 2007
as
Kagaya Genemon
2007
8.4
Waiting in the Dark
as
Akihiro's Boss
2006
6.1
Vanished
Cast
2006
0
Tales of the Bizarre: 2006 Spring Special
as
半沢杜夫
2006
0
Detective Office 5
as
501
2005
6.3
The Suspect: Muroi Shinji
as
窪園 行雄
2005
6.3
The Great Yokai War
as
"Mysterious" Editor
2005
0
Arthouse Ultraman
as
Narrator
2005
0
The Passed Scene
as
Kazuo Shimosaka
2005
6.2
All About My Dog
as
Uncle
2005
6.7
The Sun
as
The chamberlain
2005
6.3
Infection
as
Kiyoshi Akai
2004
3.3
Perfect Education 6
Cast
2004
0
Takada Wataru Teki
as
Self
2004
5.5
Oh! My Zombie Mermaid
as
Yamaji
2004
7.0
The Battling Angel
as
Ashida
2003
6.8
The Negotiator
as
Lt. Ando
2003
5.0
Time Limit
Cast
2003
0
Cop Festival: New Beginning
Cast
2003
0
An Autumn Afternoon
as
Koichi Hirayama
2003
4.3
Aiki
Cast
2002
7.4
Shangri-La
as
Kuwata
2002
3.7
Kamaitachi no Yoru
Cast
2002
7.0
Kewaishi
Cast
2002
7.5
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
as
Haruki Kadokura
2001
5.7
The Princess Blade
as
Kidokoro
2001
6.5
Pokémon 4Ever
as
Vicious (voice)
2001
0
安楽椅子探偵の聖夜
Cast
2000
6.9
Godzilla 2000: Millennium
as
Prof. Shiro Miyasaka
1999
0
Karaoke
Cast
1999
3.5
Cat's Eye
as
Chief
1997
4.0
The Defender
as
Wizard
1997
7.6
Spring and Chaos
as
Kenji Miyazawa
1996
5.0
Target
Cast
1996
6.8
The Trap
as
Masaru Kanno
1996
4.8
Endless Waltz
Cast
1995
6.1
Sharaku
as
Utamaro
1995
0
Villain Field
as
Tadao
1995
7.0
The Mystery of Rampo
as
Officer
1995
7.0
The Stairway to the Distant Past
as
Masaru Kanno
1995
0
It's a Summer Vacation Everyday
as
Nariyuki Rinkaiji
1994
7.1
The Most Terrible Time in My Life
as
Masaru Kanno
1994
0
Rampo - Bewitching Women
Cast
1994
0
The Anthropology of a Fight Scene
Cast
1993
6.0
Gensen-Kan Inn
as
Yoshiharu Tsuge
1993
3.2
The Brutal Insanity of Love
as
Tetsuro Muraki
1993
6.0
Haruka, Nostalgia
as
Tutor
1993
0
My Beloved Ultraseven
as
Tetsuo Kinjo
1993
0
Garo Video 3: Hisago
Cast
1992
6.8
The Rocking Horsemen
as
Noritane Itoh
1992
0
Can You Collect It?
Cast
1992
2.0
Sosuke Loses His Lover
as
Shinji Kitamura
1992
6.2
The Shadow Over Innsmouth
as
Takuji Hirata
1992
4.8
Evil Dead Trap 2: Hideki
as
Kurahashi
1992
0
Betonamu Nanmin Shoujo
Cast
1992
0
Red Foliage
as
Shunji Muroi
1992
6.0
Akio Jissoji's Museum of Wonders - Volume of the Unknown
Cast
1992
6.1
The Room
as
The Dying Man
1992
5.7
Swimming with Tears
Cast
1992
6.0
Shimanto River
Cast
1991
5.5
TVO
as
Detective Takatsuka
1991
0
King's Playing With Fire
Cast
1991
0
Seven Days War 2
Cast
1991
0
Discontinuous Bombing Incident
Cast
1991
2.0
Ready to Shoot
as
Kikuchi
1990
7.0
Lady Battle Cop
as
Henry Ôba
1990
7.5
Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars
as
Correspondent Morita
1990
0
Natsu no pēji
as
Kazuki
1990
5.6
The Legend of Zipang
as
Bunshichi
1990
6.5
Circus Boys
as
Hiroshi
1989
6.0
The Dancer
as
Takashi Tanimura
1989
7.2
Violent Cop
as
Yoshinari
1989
0
Festival of Dreams
Cast
1989
6.8
Four Days of Snow and Blood
as
Yasuhide Kurihara
1989
3.6
Lucky Sky Diamond
as
Katayama, a doctor
1989
6.0
Seven Days War
as
Yashiro
1988
7.5
Tomorrow
as
Shoji Nakagawa
1988
6.2
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
as
Junichi Narumi
1988
4.7
The Heartbreak Yakuza
Cast
1987
6.4
To Sleep So as to Dream
as
Detective Uozuka
1986
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