Shiro Sano
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1955 (age 71)
Born in
Yamanashi, Yamanashi, Japan
Credits
View on IMDb270 acting credits
Biography
Shiro Sano (佐野 史郎, Sano Shirō, born 4 March 1955) is a Japanese actor.
Known For
Pokémon 4Ever
07 Jul 2001
My Way
21 Dec 2011
Violent Cop
12 Aug 1989
Godzilla 2000: Millennium
11 Dec 1999
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
15 Dec 2001
Fukushima 50
06 Mar 2020
Infection
02 Oct 2004
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End
19 Aug 2008
Photos
Filmography
2026
- S&Xas Norio Toyohara7 episodes
- Living Corpseas (voice)
- Ultraman Teoas Takayuki Tsukahara2 episodes
- Ice Blood
- Is It Too Late for Sushi?as Tateishi Funao10 episodes
2025
- The Flying Tackle: A Great Whirlwindas Daizo Sawada
- Two Seasons, Two Strangersas Uonuma
- The Ghost Writer's Wifeas Eto Yasumune125 episodes
- AOSHO! Voices in Bloom
- Good Newsas Sugimoto
- Dr. Ashuraas Katsuji Fudo11 episodes
2024
- Silence of the Seaas Cabinet Minister Kirigaya
- Stolen Identity: The Last Hackeras Jung Hak-sun
- Happyendas Principal Nagai
- Brush of the God
- 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕 －炎上－
- Shimane Multiverse Den
2023
2022
- The Killer Insideas Masato Shirabishi9 episodes
- 暁鐘 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕
- Intimate Stranger
- "Renjou" Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira
- The Journalistas Hisashi Nakagawa6 episodes
2021
- How to Get a Divorce for the Whole Family!as Takeshi Mizuguchi10 episodes
- Kiba: The Fangs of Fictionas Kazuo Kudo
- Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movieas Nobuo Asanuma
- So Close! Detective Oshii 2as Enoshita Chikara8 episodes
- Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira16 episodes
2020
- Nezura 1964as Azuma
- Onibi Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira1 episode
- Jubaku Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira1 episode
- 24 JAPANas Genji Onitsuka24 episodes
- Cursed in Loveas Sōjurō Takatsuki8 episodes
- Mother’s Bomb-struck Pianoas Mitsunori Yagawa
- Fukushima 50as Prime Minister
- Secret of 1010 episodes
- Harassment Game Akitsu VS Katoku Woman
2019
- Black Lizard
- Top League6 episodes
- So Close! Detective Oshiias Chikara Enoshita4 episodes
- Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger The Movie: Time Slip! Dinosaur Panic!!as Valma
- BOLT
- Tokyo 23-ku Onnaas Hyuga1 episode
- An Artist of the Floating Worldas Dr. Saito
- We Are Little Zombiesas Kamo Keiichiro
2018
- The Great Buddha Arrival
- Tales of the Bizarre: 2018 Fall Special
- Harassment Gameas Mizutani Itsuro9 episodes
- Henkan kōshōjin: Itsuka, Okinawa o torimodosu
- The Habitationas Seiji Terauchi8 episodes
- My Little Monsteras Taizou Yoshida
- The Confidence Man JPas Tsutomu Tawaraya1 episode
- I Will Never Forgive
- SICK'S Jo no Shouas Yuichi Oshima15 episodes
- Roupeiro's Melancholy
- Spring Has Comeas Shuji Kishikawa5 episodes
- Segodonas Ii Naosuke8 episodes
2017
- 確証～警視庁捜査三課
- Les Garçons-Bonbons 2: l'Oiseau du paradis
- Tatara Samuraias Tokugawa’s vassal
- Parks
- Random Livesas Tadao
- Silver and Goldas Akio Nakajima3 episodes
2016
- Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Ridersas Michihiko Zaizen
- Snow Woman
- Zen and Bonesas Tatsuo Ishii
- Yuriko's Picture Book
- Ultraman Orbas Ryutaro Suganuma2 episodes
- 99.9 Criminal Lawyeras Masahiko Todo（藤堂 正彦）1 episode
- 仮釈放の条件 出口の裁判官 岬真斗香1 episode
- The Woman Who Took the Local Paper
- Enishi: The Bride of Izumoas Yasuo Soda
- 黒の斜面
- Whispers from a Crime Sceneas Yuzo Shindo10 episodes
2015
- Bikuu: The Movieas Zeshin
- Police Precinct Soulas Muneo Yamaoka
- Mr. Love Chemistry 2
- The Last Copas Endo Yuji7 episodes
- I Alone
2014
- Kinkias Konomi Mitsuru
- Phantom Limb
- Osoroshi5 episodes
- Magnet Man
- Eat and Sleep Together, Live Togetheras Machida Yuzo8 episodes
- Oh! Fatheras Satoru
- Tokusouas Norio Shinohara5 episodes
- MOZUas Kiyoharu Ikezawa5 episodes
- The Great Shu Ra Ra Boomas Tankuro Hinode
- Housekeeper the Peeperas Taizan Kitamura
- Piano in a Storeroom
- Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel
- The Locked Room Murders SPas Tetsuji Hiramatsu
2013
- Miroku
- Dandarin Rulesas Shigeo Manabe11 episodes
- Under the Nagasaki Skyas Morikazu Kadota
- Trembling Cow5 episodes
- Public Affairs Office in the Skyas Koichi Takigawa1 episode
- Kumokiri Nizaemon3 episodes
- Reunion
- The Intermission
- The Farthest Galaxy2 episodes
- ミエリーノ柏木12 episodes
2012
- The Millennial Raptureas Reina
- Rich Man, Poor Womanas Yamashita11 episodes
- 波の塔as 이시이 테츠오
- レベル7as 犬山刑事
- Future Diary Another Worldas Toru11 episodes
- The Locked Room Murdersas Hiramatsu Tetsuji1 episode
- Rock'n'Roll Housewives
- Dopplegangeras Ujiie Kiyoshi5 episodes
- Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movieas Ashurada (voice)
2011
- My Wayas Tatsuo's Father
- A Taste of Honeyas Tadashi Kirishima11 episodes
- Hayabusaas Kawabuchi
- HESOMORI -ヘソモリ-
- CSI: Crime Scene Talksas Takeo Sone11 episodes
- Wasaoas Shigeo
2010
- Kyukei no Koya2 episodes
- Tenohira no memoas 折川孝之
- SPEC ~ First Bloodas Yuichi Oshima1 episode
- Railwaysas Nobuo Ishikawa
- Left-Eye Detectiveas Yuya Fukuchi8 episodes
- If Blessed
2009
- Clouds Over the Hillas 陸羯（カツ）南4 episodes
- Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddessas Michio Nishino
- Miyoko
- The Codeas Detective 501
- The Triumphant Return of General Rougeas Yuji Kakiya
- Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monsteras Dr. Murakami
2008
- Life Improvement Clubas Ueda
- The Yagyu Conspiracy
- Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Fall Special
- 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the Endas Mâ-bô
- Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effectsas Himeself
- Kitaro and the Millennium Curseas Jakotsu Babaa
- The Taste of Fish
- The Glorious Team Batistaas Yuji Kakiya
- Persona
2007
- Hissatsu Shigotonin 2007as Kagaya Genemon
- Wives Make the World Go Round10 episodes
- 王様の心臓〜リア王より〜as 黒田数男1 episode
2006
- Waiting in the Darkas Akihiro's Boss
- Vanished
- PS－羅生門－ 警視庁東都署11 episodes
- Scum of Lawyers1 episode
- Tales of the Bizarre: 2006 Spring Specialas 半沢杜夫
- Angels with Broken Wingsas Maekawa Takuro1 episode
- Kuitanas Shuji Igarashi20 episodes
- Satomi Hakkendenas Daiki Makuwari2 episodes
2005
- Detective Office 5as 501
- Onna Keiji Mizuki: Kyoto Rakusai Sho Monogatarias Okita Tomohito8 episodes
- Detective Office 5: Another Story50 episodes
- The Suspect: Muroi Shinjias 窪園 行雄
- The Great Yokai Waras "Mysterious" Editor
- Arthouse Ultramanas Narrator
- Ultraman Maxas Narration40 episodes
- The Passed Sceneas Kazuo Shimosaka
- All About My Dogas Uncle
- The Sunas The chamberlain
2004
- Infectionas Kiyoshi Akai
- Perfect Education 6
- Ultra Q: Dark Fantasyas Narrator (voice)26 episodes
- Vampire Hostas Tenran12 episodes
- Dollhouseas Chief Tasaki10 episodes
- Oh! My Zombie Mermaidas Yamaji
2003
- Dokushin 311 episodes
- The Battling Angelas Ashida
- 警視庁・樋口警部補as 氏家譲11 episodes
- The Negotiatoras Lt. Ando
- 朱夏～警视厅恐吓事件
- 樋口警部補1 episode
- Time Limit
- Rika
- Cop Festival: New Beginning
- Kaoas Osamu Minoda（箕田 修）1 episode
- Sky High3 episodes
- An Autumn Afternoonas Koichi Hirayama
2002
- Aiki
- AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo1 episode
- Shangri-Laas Kuwata
- Picaresque
- Kamaitachi no Yoru
- しあわせのシッポas 竹屋喜好8 episodes
- Kewaishi
2001
- Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attackas Haruki Kadokura
- The Princess Bladeas Kidokoro
- Platonic Sexas Ishikawa2 episodes
- Pokémon 4Everas Vicious (voice)
- 闇の脅迫者 江戸川乱歩の《陰獣》より1 episode
2000
- The Armchair Detective's Christmas Eve
- Trick2 episodes
- Food Fight1 episode
1999
- Godzilla 2000: Millenniumas Prof. Shiro Miyasaka
- Karaoke
- Good News12 episodes
- Kimi to Ita Mirai no Tame ni ~ I'll be back10 episodes
1998
- Frozen Summeras Oikawa Kenichi11 episodes
- LOVE&PEACE12 episodes
1997
- Blue Birdas Hiromu Watanuki11 episodes
- Cat's Eyeas Chief
- The Glass Shoe12 episodes
- The Defenderas Wizard
1996
- Spring and Chaosas Kenji Miyazawa
- Love and Lies11 episodes
- グッドラック11 episodes
- Target
- The Trapas Masaru Kanno
- Invisible Man13 episodes
1995
- Snow falls on a southern island
- Endless Waltz
- Sashow The Last Case11 episodes
- Sharakuas Utamaro
- Burai-Heiyaas Tadao
- The Stairway to the Distant Pastas Masaru Kanno
1994
- Watashi no Unmeias Katagiri Shuntaro21 episodes
- The Mystery of Rampoas Officer
- It's a Summer Vacation Everydayas Nariyuki Rinkaiji
- 長男の嫁24 episodes
- Hana no Ranas Ashikaga Yoshimi37 episodes
- The Most Terrible Time in My Lifeas Masaru Kanno
- Rampo - Bewitching Women
1993
- The Anthropology of a Fight Scene
- The Roomas The Dying Man
- Rainbow Bridge
- Gensen-Kan Innas Yoshiharu Tsuge
- The Secretas Yamada Mario12 episodes
- 誰にも言えない11 episodes
- The Brutal Insanity of Loveas Tetsuro Muraki
- Double Kitchen11 episodes
- Haruka, Nostalgiaas Tutor
- My Beloved Ultrasevenas Tetsuo Kinjo
1992
- Garo Video 3: Hisago
- The Rocking Horsemenas Noritane Itoh
- Can You Collect It?
- Sosuke Loses His Loveras Shinji Kitamura
- The Shadow Over Innsmouthas Takuji Hirata
- Evil Dead Trap 2: Hidekias Kurahashi
- Zutto Anata ga Sukidatta13 episodes
- Betonamu Nanmin Shoujo
- Red Foliageas Shunji Muroi
- Akio Jissoji's Museum of Wonders - Volume of the Unknown
- Swimming with Tears
- Tokyo Elevator Girl11 episodes
1991
- Shimanto River
- TVOas Detective Takatsuka
- King's Playing With Fire
- Seven Days War 2
- Discontinuous Bombing Incident
1990
- Ready to Shootas Kikuchi
- Lady Battle Copas Henry Ohba
- Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen18 episodes
- Tales of the Bizarre2 episodes
- Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Starsas Correspondent Morita
- Natsu no pējias Kazuki
- The Legend of Zipangas Bunshichi
1989
- Circus Boysas Hiroshi
- The Danceras Takashi Tanimura
- Violent Copas Yoshinari
- Festival of Dreams
- Four Days of Snow and Bloodas Yasuhide Kurihara
- Lucky Sky Diamondas Katayama, a doctor
1988
- Seven Days Waras Yashiro
- Tomorrowas Shoji Nakagawa
- Tokyo: The Last Megalopolisas Junichi Narumi
1986
- To Sleep So as to Dreamas Detective Uozuka
1985
- Female Detective Yuko Kasumi10 episodes