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Shiro Sano

Shiro Sano

Actor·Born March 4, 1955 (71)·Yamanashi, Yamanashi, Japan

Shiro Sano (佐野 史郎, Sano Shirō, born 4 March 1955) is a Japanese actor.

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Known For

Godzilla 2000: Millennium
Godzilla 2000: Millennium6.7·1999 · as Prof. Shiro Miyasaka
Violent Cop
Violent Cop6.8·1989 · as Yoshinari
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack6.9·2001 · as Haruki Kadokura
Lucky Sky Diamond
Lucky Sky Diamond1989 · as Katayama, a doctor
Infection
Infection6.6·2004 · as Kiyoshi Akai
My Way
My Way7.2·2011 · as Tatsuo's Father
The Ghost Writer's Wife
The Ghost Writer's Wife2025 · as Eto Yasumune
Pokémon 4Ever
Pokémon 4Ever6.4·2001 · as Vicious (voice)
The Great Yokai War
The Great Yokai War2005 · as "Mysterious" Editor
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End6.6·2008 · as Yan-bô
Ultraman Max
Ultraman Max2005 · as Narration
Good News
Good News6.7·2025 · as Sugimoto

Highest Rated

Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack6.9·2001 · as Haruki Kadokura
My Way
My Way7.2·2011 · as Tatsuo's Father
Violent Cop
Violent Cop6.8·1989 · as Yoshinari
Godzilla 2000: Millennium
Godzilla 2000: Millennium6.7·1999 · as Prof. Shiro Miyasaka
Infection
Infection6.6·2004 · as Kiyoshi Akai
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End6.6·2008 · as Yan-bô
Good News
Good News6.7·2025 · as Sugimoto
Fukushima 50
Fukushima 506.6·2020 · as Prime Minister
Pokémon 4Ever
Pokémon 4Ever6.4·2001 · as Vicious (voice)

Movies

Living Corpse
Living Corpse2026 · as (voice)
Ice Blood
Ice Blood2026
Good News
Good News6.7·2025 · as Sugimoto
Two Seasons, Two Strangers
Two Seasons, Two Strangers2025 · as Uonuma
The Flying Tackle: A Great Whirlwind
The Flying Tackle: A Great Whirlwind2025 · as Daizo Sawada
AOSHO! Voices in Bloom
AOSHO! Voices in Bloom2025
Happyend
Happyend2024 · as Principal Nagai
Silence of the Sea
Silence of the Sea2024 · as Cabinet Minister Kirigaya
Stolen Identity: The Last Hacker
Stolen Identity: The Last Hacker2024 · as Jung Hak-sun
Brush of the God
Brush of the God2024
Shimane Multiverse Den
Shimane Multiverse Den2024
Between the White Key and the Black Key
Between the White Key and the Black Key2023 · as Takumi
Dear Kaita Ablaze
Dear Kaita Ablaze2023 · as Satoshi
Oshorin
Oshorin2023
疑念 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕
疑念 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕2023
Intimate Stranger
Intimate Stranger2022
"Renjou" Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira
"Renjou" Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira2022
暁鐘 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕
暁鐘 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕2022
Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction
Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction2021 · as Kazuo Kudo
Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie
Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie2021 · as Nobuo Asanuma
Fukushima 50
Fukushima 506.6·2020 · as Prime Minister
Mother’s Bomb-struck Piano
Mother’s Bomb-struck Piano2020 · as Mitsunori Yagawa
Nezura 1964
Nezura 19642020 · as Azuma
Harassment Game Akitsu VS Katoku Woman
Harassment Game Akitsu VS Katoku Woman2020
We Are Little Zombies
We Are Little Zombies2019 · as Kamo Keiichiro
Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger The Movie: Time Slip! Dinosaur Panic!!
Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger The Movie: Time Slip! Dinosaur Panic!!2019 · as Valma
An Artist of the Floating World
An Artist of the Floating World2019 · as Dr. Saito
BOLT
BOLT2019
Black Lizard
Black Lizard2019
My Little Monster
My Little Monster2018 · as Taizo Yoshida
Tales of the Bizarre: 2018 Fall Special
Tales of the Bizarre: 2018 Fall Special2018
I Will Never Forgive
I Will Never Forgive2018
The Great Buddha Arrival
The Great Buddha Arrival2018
Roupeiro's Melancholy
Roupeiro's Melancholy2018
Henkan kōshōjin: Itsuka, Okinawa o torimodosu
Henkan kōshōjin: Itsuka, Okinawa o torimodosu2018
Random Lives
Random Lives2017 · as Tadao
Parks
Parks2017
Tatara Samurai
Tatara Samurai2017 · as Tokugawa’s vassal
Les Garçons-Bonbons 2: l'Oiseau du paradis
Les Garçons-Bonbons 2: l'Oiseau du paradis2017
確証～警視庁捜査三課
確証～警視庁捜査三課2017
Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Riders
Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Riders2016 · as Michihiko Zaizen / Dr. Pac-Man
Enishi: The Bride of Izumo
Enishi: The Bride of Izumo2016 · as Yasuo Soda
Snow Woman
Snow Woman2016
Zen and Bones
Zen and Bones2016 · as Tatsuo Ishii
黒の斜面
黒の斜面2016
Yuriko's Picture Book
Yuriko's Picture Book2016
The Woman Who Took the Local Paper
The Woman Who Took the Local Paper2016
Bikuu: The Movie
Bikuu: The Movie2015 · as Zeshin
Police Precinct Soul
Police Precinct Soul2015 · as Muneo Yamaoka
I Alone
I Alone2015
Mr. Love Chemistry 2
Mr. Love Chemistry 22015
Kinki
Kinki2014 · as Konomi Mitsuru
Oh! Father
Oh! Father2014 · as Satoru
The Locked Room Murders SP
The Locked Room Murders SP2014 · as Tetsuji Hiramatsu
Housekeeper the Peeper
Housekeeper the Peeper2014 · as Taizan Kitamura
The Great Shu Ra Ra Boom
The Great Shu Ra Ra Boom2014 · as Tankuro Hinode
Piano in a Storeroom
Piano in a Storeroom2014
Phantom Limb
Phantom Limb2014
Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel
Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel2014
Magnet Man
Magnet Man2014
Under the Nagasaki Sky
Under the Nagasaki Sky2013 · as Morikazu Kadota
Reunion
Reunion2013
Miroku
Miroku2013
The Intermission
The Intermission2013
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie2012 · as Ashurada (voice) / Weeval
The Millennial Rapture
The Millennial Rapture2012 · as Reina
波の塔
波の塔2012 · as 이시이 테츠오
レベル7
レベル72012 · as 犬山刑事
Rock'n'Roll Housewives
Rock'n'Roll Housewives2012
My Way
My Way7.2·2011 · as Tatsuo's Father
Hayabusa
Hayabusa2011 · as Kawabuchi
Wasao
Wasao2011 · as Shigeo
Railways
Railways2010 · as Nobuo Ishikawa
If Blessed
If Blessed2010
The Code
The Code2009 · as Detective 501
Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster
Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster2009 · as Dr. Murakami
Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess
Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess2009 · as Michio Nishino
The Triumphant Return of General Rouge
The Triumphant Return of General Rouge2009 · as Yuji Kakiya
Miyoko
Miyoko2009
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End6.6·2008 · as Yan-bô
The Glorious Team Batista
The Glorious Team Batista2008 · as Yuji Kakiya
Kitaro and the Millennium Curse
Kitaro and the Millennium Curse2008 · as Jakotsu Babaa
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects2008 · as Himeself
Life Improvement Club
Life Improvement Club2008 · as Ueda
Persona
Persona2008
The Taste of Fish
The Taste of Fish2008
Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Fall Special
Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Fall Special2008
The Yagyu Conspiracy
The Yagyu Conspiracy2008
Hissatsu Shigotonin 2007
Hissatsu Shigotonin 20072007 · as Kagaya Genemon
Waiting in the Dark
Waiting in the Dark2006 · as Akihiro's Boss
Tales of the Bizarre: 2006 Spring Special
Tales of the Bizarre: 2006 Spring Special2006 · as 半沢杜夫
Vanished
Vanished2006
The Great Yokai War
The Great Yokai War2005 · as "Mysterious" Editor
The Sun
The Sun2005 · as The chamberlain
Arthouse Ultraman
Arthouse Ultraman2005 · as Narrator
The Suspect: Muroi Shinji
The Suspect: Muroi Shinji2005 · as 窪園 行雄
All About My Dog
All About My Dog2005 · as Uncle
The Passed Scene
The Passed Scene2005 · as Kazuo Shimosaka
Detective Office 5
Detective Office 52005 · as 501
Infection
Infection6.6·2004 · as Kiyoshi Akai
Oh! My Zombie Mermaid
Oh! My Zombie Mermaid2004 · as Yamaji
Perfect Education 6
Perfect Education 62004
The Negotiator
The Negotiator2003 · as Lt. Ando
An Autumn Afternoon
An Autumn Afternoon2003 · as Koichi Hirayama
Rika
Rika2003
朱夏～警视厅恐吓事件
朱夏～警视厅恐吓事件2003
Time Limit
Time Limit2003
Cop Festival: New Beginning
Cop Festival: New Beginning2003
Shangri-La
Shangri-La2002 · as Kuwata
Aiki
Aiki2002
Kewaishi
Kewaishi2002
Picaresque
Picaresque2002
Kamaitachi no Yoru
Kamaitachi no Yoru2002
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack6.9·2001 · as Haruki Kadokura
Pokémon 4Ever
Pokémon 4Ever6.4·2001 · as Vicious (voice)
The Princess Blade
The Princess Blade2001 · as Kidokoro
The Armchair Detective's Christmas Eve
The Armchair Detective's Christmas Eve2000
Godzilla 2000: Millennium
Godzilla 2000: Millennium6.7·1999 · as Prof. Shiro Miyasaka
Karaoke
Karaoke1999
Cat's Eye
Cat's Eye1997 · as Chief
The Defender
The Defender1997 · as Wizard
Spring and Chaos
Spring and Chaos1996 · as Kenji Miyazawa
The Trap
The Trap1996 · as Masaru Kanno
Target
Target1996
Sharaku
Sharaku1995 · as Utamaro
The Stairway to the Distant Past
The Stairway to the Distant Past1995 · as Masaru Kanno
Burai-Heiya
Burai-Heiya1995 · as Tadao
Endless Waltz
Endless Waltz1995
Snow falls on a southern island
Snow falls on a southern island1995
The Mystery of Rampo
The Mystery of Rampo1994 · as Officer
The Most Terrible Time in My Life
The Most Terrible Time in My Life1994 · as Masaru Kanno
It's a Summer Vacation Everyday
It's a Summer Vacation Everyday1994 · as Nariyuki Rinkaiji
Rampo - Bewitching Women
Rampo - Bewitching Women1994
The Room
The Room1993 · as The Dying Man
The Brutal Insanity of Love
The Brutal Insanity of Love1993 · as Tetsuro Muraki
Gensen-Kan Inn
Gensen-Kan Inn1993 · as Yoshiharu Tsuge
Haruka, Nostalgia
Haruka, Nostalgia1993 · as Tutor
My Beloved Ultraseven
My Beloved Ultraseven1993 · as Tetsuo Kinjo
The Anthropology of a Fight Scene
The Anthropology of a Fight Scene1993
Rainbow Bridge
Rainbow Bridge1993
Evil Dead Trap 2: Hideki
Evil Dead Trap 2: Hideki1992 · as Kurahashi
The Shadow Over Innsmouth
The Shadow Over Innsmouth1992 · as Takuji Hirata
Red Foliage
Red Foliage1992 · as Shunji Muroi
The Rocking Horsemen
The Rocking Horsemen1992 · as Noritane Itoh
Swimming with Tears
Swimming with Tears1992
Sosuke Loses His Lover
Sosuke Loses His Lover1992 · as Shinji Kitamura
Akio Jissoji's Museum of Wonders - Volume of the Unknown
Akio Jissoji's Museum of Wonders - Volume of the Unknown1992
Garo Video 3: Hisago
Garo Video 3: Hisago1992
Betonamu Nanmin Shoujo
Betonamu Nanmin Shoujo1992
Can You Collect It?
Can You Collect It?1992
TVO
TVO1991 · as Detective Takatsuka
Shimanto River
Shimanto River1991
Seven Days War 2
Seven Days War 21991
King's Playing With Fire
King's Playing With Fire1991
Discontinuous Bombing Incident
Discontinuous Bombing Incident1991
The Legend of Zipang
The Legend of Zipang1990 · as Bunshichi
Lady Battle Cop
Lady Battle Cop1990 · as Henry Ohba
Ready to Shoot
Ready to Shoot1990 · as Kikuchi
Natsu no pēji
Natsu no pēji1990 · as Kazuki
Violent Cop
Violent Cop6.8·1989 · as Yoshinari
Lucky Sky Diamond
Lucky Sky Diamond1989 · as Katayama, a doctor
Four Days of Snow and Blood
Four Days of Snow and Blood1989 · as Yasuhide Kurihara
The Dancer
The Dancer1989 · as Takashi Tanimura
Circus Boys
Circus Boys1989 · as Hiroshi
Festival of Dreams
Festival of Dreams1989
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis1988 · as Junichi Narumi
Tomorrow
Tomorrow1988 · as Shoji Nakagawa
Seven Days War
Seven Days War1988 · as Yashiro
The Heartbreak Yakuza
The Heartbreak Yakuza1987
To Sleep So as to Dream
To Sleep So as to Dream1986 · as Detective Uozuka

TV Shows

S&X
S&X2026 · as Norio Toyohara
Is It Too Late for Sushi?
Is It Too Late for Sushi?2026 · as Tateishi Funao
Ultraman Teo
Ultraman Teo2026 · as Takayuki Tsukahara
The Ghost Writer's Wife
The Ghost Writer's Wife2025 · as Eto Yasumune
Dr. Ashura
Dr. Ashura2025 · as Katsuji Fudo
The Killer Inside
The Killer Inside2022 · as Masato Shirabishi
The Journalist
The Journalist2022 · as Hisashi Nakagawa
How to Get a Divorce for the Whole Family!
How to Get a Divorce for the Whole Family!2021 · as Takeshi Mizuguchi
Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira
Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira2021
So Close! Detective Oshii 2
So Close! Detective Oshii 22021 · as Enoshita Chikara
24 JAPAN
24 JAPAN2020 · as Genji Onitsuka
Cursed in Love
Cursed in Love2020 · as Sōjurō Takatsuki
Secret of 10
Secret of 102020 · as Yutaka Naganuma
Onibi Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira
Onibi Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira2020
So Close! Detective Oshii
So Close! Detective Oshii2019 · as Chikara Enoshita
Top League
Top League2019
Tokyo 23-ku Onna
Tokyo 23-ku Onna2019 · as Hyuga
SICK'S Jo no Shou
SICK'S Jo no Shou2018 · as Yuichi Oshima
Segodon
Segodon2018 · as Ii Naosuke
Harassment Game
Harassment Game2018 · as Mizutani Itsuro
The Habitation
The Habitation2018 · as Seiji Terauchi
Spring Has Come
Spring Has Come2018 · as Shuji Kishikawa
The Confidence Man JP
The Confidence Man JP2018 · as Tsutomu Tawaraya
Silver and Gold
Silver and Gold2017 · as Akio Nakajima
Whispers from a Crime Scene
Whispers from a Crime Scene2016 · as Yuzo Shindo
Ultraman Orb
Ultraman Orb2016 · as Ryutaro Suganuma
99.9 Criminal Lawyer
99.9 Criminal Lawyer2016 · as Masahiko Todo（藤堂 正彦）
The Last Cop
The Last Cop2015 · as Endo Yuji
MOZU
MOZU2014 · as Kiyoharu Ikezawa
Eat and Sleep Together, Live Together
Eat and Sleep Together, Live Together2014 · as Machida Yuzo
Tokusou
Tokusou2014 · as Norio Shinohara
Osoroshi
Osoroshi2014
Dandarin Rules
Dandarin Rules2013 · as Shigeo Manabe
Kumokiri Nizaemon
Kumokiri Nizaemon2013
ミエリーノ柏木
ミエリーノ柏木2013
Trembling Cow
Trembling Cow2013
Public Affairs Office in the Sky
Public Affairs Office in the Sky2013 · as Koichi Takigawa
The Farthest Galaxy
The Farthest Galaxy2013
Rich Man, Poor Woman
Rich Man, Poor Woman2012 · as Yamashita
Future Diary Another World
Future Diary Another World2012 · as Toru
Doppleganger
Doppleganger2012 · as Ujiie Kiyoshi
The Locked Room Murders
The Locked Room Murders2012 · as Hiramatsu Tetsuji
CSI: Crime Scene Talks
CSI: Crime Scene Talks2011 · as Takeo Sone
A Taste of Honey
A Taste of Honey2011 · as Tadashi Kirishima
Dōki
Dōki2011
Left-Eye Detective
Left-Eye Detective2010 · as Yuya Fukuchi
SPEC ~ First Blood
SPEC ~ First Blood2010 · as Yuichi Oshima
Kyukei no Koya
Kyukei no Koya2010
Clouds Over the Hill
Clouds Over the Hill2009 · as 陸羯（カツ）南
Wives Make the World Go Round
Wives Make the World Go Round2007
王様の心臓〜リア王より〜
王様の心臓〜リア王より〜2007 · as 黒田数男
Kuitan
Kuitan2006 · as Shuji Igarashi
PS－羅生門－　警視庁東都署
PS－羅生門－　警視庁東都署2006
Satomi Hakkenden
Satomi Hakkenden2006 · as Daiki Makuwari
Angels with Broken Wings
Angels with Broken Wings2006 · as Maekawa Takuro
Scum of Lawyers
Scum of Lawyers2006
Ultraman Max
Ultraman Max2005 · as Narration
Onna Keiji Mizuki: Kyoto Rakusai Sho Monogatari
Onna Keiji Mizuki: Kyoto Rakusai Sho Monogatari2005 · as Okita Tomohito
Detective Office 5: Another Story
Detective Office 5: Another Story2005 · as Officer 501
Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy
Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy2004 · as Narrator (voice)
Vampire Host
Vampire Host2004 · as Tenran
Dollhouse
Dollhouse2004 · as Chief Tasaki
Sky High
Sky High2003
Kao
Kao2003 · as Osamu Minoda（箕田 修）
しあわせのシッポ
しあわせのシッポ2002 · as 竹屋喜好
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo2002
Platonic Sex
Platonic Sex2001 · as Ishikawa
Food Fight
Food Fight2000 · as Miyazono Kyosaku
Trick
Trick2000
Kimi to Ita Mirai no Tame ni ~ I'll be back
Kimi to Ita Mirai no Tame ni ~ I'll be back1999
Good News
Good News1999
Frozen Summer
Frozen Summer1998 · as Oikawa Kenichi
Blue Bird
Blue Bird1997 · as Hiromu Watanuki
Invisible Man
Invisible Man1996
Love and Lies
Love and Lies1996
Sashow The Last Case
Sashow The Last Case1995
Hana no Ran
Hana no Ran1994 · as Ashikaga Yoshimi
Watashi no Unmei
Watashi no Unmei1994 · as Katagiri Shuntaro
長男の嫁
長男の嫁1994
The Secret
The Secret1993 · as Yamada Mario
Double Kitchen
Double Kitchen1993
誰にも言えない
誰にも言えない1993
Zutto Anata ga Sukidatta
Zutto Anata ga Sukidatta1992
Tokyo Elevator Girl
Tokyo Elevator Girl1992
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen1990
Tales of the Bizarre
Tales of the Bizarre1990
Female Detective Yuko Kasumi
Female Detective Yuko Kasumi1985

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