Masato Sakai
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1973 (age 52)
Born in
Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Credits
View on IMDb123 acting credits
Biography
Masato Sakai (堺雅人) is a Japanese actor. He won the award for best actor at the 31st Yokohama Film Festival for The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio and The Chef of South Polar and the award for best supporting actor at the 2008 Nikkan Sports Film Award, at the 33rd Hochi Film Award and at the 51st Blue Ribbon Awards. He also received a nomination for best supporting actor at the 32nd Japan Academy Prize. He is married to Japanese actress and J-pop singer Miho Kanno.
Known For
Sukiyaki Western Django
15 Sep 2007
Promare
24 May 2019
When the Last Sword Is Drawn
18 Jan 2003
Key of Life
16 Sep 2012
Legal High
17 Apr 2012
Hanzawa Naoki
07 Jul 2013
Buddha: The Great Departure
28 May 2011
Golden Slumber
30 Jan 2010
Photos
Filmography
2025
- A Moon in the Ordinaryas 青砥健将
2024
- エジプト 悠久の王国as MC3 episodes
2023
- Vivantas Yusuke Nogi21 episodes
- Share The Challengeas Lord Benimaru
2022
- Dr. Coto's Clinicas Kei Narumi
- Nature’s Hidden Miraclesas 人間代表4 episodes
- The Man Who Can't Defraudas Tadashi Kinusaki
2020
- Hanzawa Naoki: Spin-offas Hanzawa Naoki
2019
- Promareas Kray Foresight (voice)
- Promare / Side: Galoas Kray Foresight (voice)
2018
- Sakura Guardian in the Northas Shujiro Ezure
2017
- Destiny: The Tale of Kamakuraas Masakazu Isshiki
- 世界初 極北の冒険 デナリ大滑降as Narrator
2016
- Sanadamaruas Sanada Yukimura50 episodes
2015
- Dr. Rintaro, Psychiatristas 日野伦太郎10 episodes
- 戦後７０年 ニッポンの肖像1 episode
2014
- Legal High 2 SPas Kensuke Komikado
- Pandora: Eternal lifeas Gen Suzuki
2013
- Hanzawa Naokias Naoki Hanzawa20 episodes
- Legal High SPas Kensuke Komikado
- 7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppiesas Shoji Kanzaki
2012
- The Castle of Crossed Destiniesas Emonnosuke
- The Samurai That Nightas Kenichi Nakamura
- Ooku: The Beginningas Madenokouji Arikoto10 episodes
- Key of Lifeas Sakurai
- 知られざる大英博物館3 episodes
- Legal Highas Kensuke Komikado21 episodes
2011
- Tsukahara Bokudenas Shinemon Tsukahara7 episodes
- Antarcticaas Haruhiko Himuro10 episodes
- My SO Has Got Depressionas Mikio Takazaki
- The Legacy of the Sunas Major Shirou Mashiba
- Go! Boys' School Drama Clubas Technical Staff
- Buddha: The Great Departureas Chapra (voice)
2010
- The Assistant Doctoras Yoshiaki Miyamae
- Abacus and Swordas Naoyuki Inoshiyama
- Joker: Unforgiven Investigatoras Kazuyoshi Date10 episodes
- 堺雅人 今を生きるネイティブアメリカンを訪ねて
- 知られざる“龍馬伝” 世紀の英雄・坂本龍馬 最大の謎と秘密の暗号
- Golden Slumberas Masaharu Aoyagi
2009
- Ningen Shikkaku: Director's Cut-banas Youzou Ooba
- The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhioas Captain Kuhio
- Aoi Bungaku Seriesas Ryoushuu, Sensei2 episodes
- Banyukias Saji
- The Chef of South Polaras Jun Nishimura
- Summer for Bureaucratsas Niwano Takahisa10 episodes
- A Lush Lifeas Kurosawa
- The Triumphant Return of General Rougeas Koichi Hayami
- Triangleas Shimano Takaya11 episodes
2008
- Be yourselfas Yasushi Enomoto
- Flower of Iceas Takayuki Seno2 episodes
- The Two in Tracksuitsas The Son
- Climber's Highas Tatsuya Sayama
- After Schoolas Kimura
- A love newpolitical party26 episodes
- Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Spring Special
- Yasagure Panda〈Silver Edition〉
- Yasagure Panda〈Gold Edition〉
- Atsuhimeas Tokugawa Iesachi50 episodes
2007
- The Fearless Otojiro's Companyas Minoru Date
- Sukiyaki Western Djangoas Shigemori
- The Wall Manas Ren Keguang
- Yasagure Panda〈Black Edition〉
- Yasagure Panda〈White Edition〉
- Kodoku no Kakeas 蒔田二郎11 episodes
- The Secret Gardenas 片岡航11 episodes
2006
- Uwasaas 鈴木光明
- Honey and Cloveras Shuji Hanamoto
- 深津絵里のblack comedy ブラコメ1 episode
- The Da Vinci Code Mystery Special
- The Woman Oppositeas Shuji Tamura
- Izumo no Okunias Sankuro6 episodes
- 新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日as Yamanami Keisuke
2005
- 実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還as 鈴木紀夫
- Welcome to Irabu's Officeas Kohei Yamashita
- For the coming dayas 黒川医師
- Engineas Torii Motoichiro11 episodes
- お父さんの恋as 杉本大樹
- 新シルクロード1 episode
2004
- Mourning Becomes Electra
- 小町as 若林
- Ultra Q: Dark Fantasyas 若林1 episode
- フォーチュン・バナナ1 episode
- Shinsengumi!as Yamanami Keisuke49 episodes
2003
- Dr. Coto's Clinicas 鳴海慧11 episodes
- Papa for One Summeras 石倉1 episode
- The Elephant Vanishes
- When the Last Sword Is Drawnas Okita Soji
- Sky Highas 関川勝1 episode
2002
- 太郎as サトシ
- Fan of Hong Kong star
- Yukikazeas Fukai Rei5 episodes
- Golden Bowlas 太宰衛1 episode
- Extramarital Loveas 湯浅拓也9 episodes
2001
- The Scarlet Camelliaas 徳次郎5 episodes
- Vamp Showas Hisao Shima
- The Scent of Jealousyas 中原テツシ11 episodes
- School Teachersas 山岸俊輔1 episode
- 反乱のボヤージュas 江藤麦太
- Being Hereas Etsuro Maeno
- Stake Outas Yasuo Arakawa
2000
- The Goddess of 1967as Roadside Noodle Eater
- Audreyas 杉本英記149 episodes
- 巡査鉄兵の推理日誌as 交番巡査
- Sunfloweras Yuichi Hirano
- The Armchair Detective Returnsas 村瀬優
- 恋詩物語～ラブソング1 episode
- Mars Sweet Homeas Toshi Nakajima
- Beautiful Sundayas Hiroki Ogasawara
1999
- 玩具の神様3 episodes
- Nothing Lasts Forever11 episodes
- ア・オ・ゾ・ラ・マ・ー・ジ・ャ・ンas 大空渉9 episodes
- 国産ひな娘1 episode
1998
- Zenmaias 風侍
- 水の味
- Jounetsu Tairiku2 episodes
1997
- 兄の仕事場～鴻上尚史と10人の新人俳優たち
- 恋、した。1 episode
1996
- VIBE
- KochiKameas 白鳥麗次〈初代〉1 episode
- Tokyo23区の女1 episode
1995
- ハートにS1 episode