Shiro Sano
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Shiro Sano (佐野 史郎, Sano Shirō, born 4 March 1955) is a Japanese actor.
Known for
Credits
Lucky Sky Diamond (1989)
as Katayama, a doctor
My Way (2011)
as Tatsuo's Father
Good News (2025)
as Sugimoto
Pokémon 4Ever (2001)
as Vicious (voice)
Happyend (2024)
as Principal Nagai
Fukushima 50 (2020)
as Prime Minister
Violent Cop (1989)
as Yoshinari
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001)
as Haruki Kadokura
We Are Little Zombies (2019)
as Kamo Keiichiro
Two Seasons, Two Strangers (2025)
as Uonuma
Godzilla 2000: Millennium (1999)
as Prof. Shiro Miyasaka
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End (2008)
as Mâ-bô
My Little Monster (2018)
as Taizo Yoshida
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie (2012)
as Ashurada (voice) / Weeval
Cat's Eye (1997)
as Chief
The Trap (1996)
as Masaru Kanno
The Great Yokai War (2005)
as "Mysterious" Editor
The Room (1993)
as The Dying Man
Perfect Education 6 (2004)
Actor
Infection (2004)
as Kiyoshi Akai
Red Foliage (1992)
as Shunji Muroi
Four Days of Snow and Blood (1989)
as Yasuhide Kurihara
The Code (2009)
as Detective 501
Kinki (2014)
as Konomi Mitsuru
Garo Video 3: Hisago (1992)
Actor
Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger The Movie: Time Slip! Dinosaur Panic!! (2019)
as Valma
波の塔 (2012)
as 이시이 테츠오
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects (2008)
as Himeself
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988)
as Junichi Narumi
The Sun (2005)
as The chamberlain
Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Riders (2016)
as Michihiko Zaizen / Dr. Pac-Man
Snow Woman (2016)
Actor
Evil Dead Trap 2: Hideki (1992)
as Kurahashi
Persona (2008)
Actor
Enishi: The Bride of Izumo (2016)
as Yasuo Soda
Lady Battle Cop (1990)
as Henry Ohba
Silence of the Sea (2024)
as Cabinet Minister Kirigaya
All About My Dog (2005)
as Uncle
Sharaku (1995)
as Utamaro
Kitaro and the Millennium Curse (2008)
as Jakotsu Babaa
The Stairway to the Distant Past (1995)
as Masaru Kanno
The Rocking Horsemen (1992)
as Noritane Itoh
Shangri-La (2002)
as Kuwata
It's a Summer Vacation Everyday (1994)
as Nariyuki Rinkaiji
BOLT (2019)
Actor
The Princess Blade (2001)
as Kidokoro
Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction (2021)
as Kazuo Kudo
The Locked Room Murders SP (2014)
as Tetsuji Hiramatsu
Aiki (2002)
Actor
Les Garçons-Bonbons 2: l'Oiseau du paradis (2017)
Actor
Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster (2009)
as Dr. Murakami
Haruka, Nostalgia (1993)
as Tutor
Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie (2021)
as Nobuo Asanuma
Godzilla's Leading Ladies (2020)
as Himself
The Heartbreak Yakuza (1987)
Actor
Stolen Identity: The Last Hacker (2024)
as Jung Hak-sun
Under the Nagasaki Sky (2013)
as Morikazu Kadota
Seven Days War (1988)
as Yashiro
Living Corpse (2026)
as (voice)
Tales of the Bizarre: 2006 Spring Special (2006)
as 半沢杜夫
Target (1996)
Actor
Rampo - Bewitching Women (1994)
Actor
Between the White Key and the Black Key (2023)
as Takumi
疑念 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕 (2023)
Actor
The Flying Tackle: A Great Whirlwind (2025)
as Daizo Sawada
The Anthropology of a Fight Scene (1993)
Actor
The Mystery of Rampo (1994)
as Officer
Tales of the Bizarre: 2018 Fall Special (2018)
Actor
The Most Terrible Time in My Life (1994)
as Masaru Kanno
The Suspect: Muroi Shinji (2005)
as 窪園 行雄
Gensen-Kan Inn (1993)
as Yoshiharu Tsuge
HESOMORI -ヘソモリ- (2011)
Actor
Intimate Stranger (2022)
Actor
The Battling Angel (2003)
as Ashida
Random Lives (2017)
as Tadao
Parks (2017)
Actor
Cop Festival: New Beginning (2003)
Actor
An Artist of the Floating World (2019)
as Dr. Saito
Oh! Father (2014)
as Satoru
Housekeeper the Peeper (2014)
as Taizan Kitamura
Endless Waltz (1995)
Actor
Wasao (2011)
as Shigeo
Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess (2009)
as Michio Nishino
Tatara Samurai (2017)
as Tokugawa’s vassal
The Defender (1997)
as Wizard
The Brutal Insanity of Love (1993)
as Tetsuro Muraki
Harassment Game Akitsu VS Katoku Woman (2020)
Actor
The Woman Who Took the Local Paper (2016)
Actor
Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel (2014)
Actor
To Sleep So as to Dream (1986)
as Detective Uozuka
Waiting in the Dark (2006)
as Akihiro's Boss
Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Fall Special (2008)
Actor
I Will Never Forgive (2018)
Actor
Kewaishi (2002)
Actor
The Negotiator (2003)
as Lt. Ando
Brush of the God (2024)
Actor
Reunion (2013)
Actor
The Taste of Fish (2008)
Actor
Oshorin (2023)
Actor
Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars (1990)
as Correspondent Morita
The Intermission (2013)
Actor
Railways (2010)
as Nobuo Ishikawa
The Great Buddha Arrival (2018)
Actor
Nezura 1964 (2020)
as Azuma
Zen and Bones (2016)
as Tatsuo Ishii
Burai-Heiya (1995)
as Tadao
Detective Office 5 (2005)
as 501
Hissatsu Shigotonin 2007 (2007)
as Kagaya Genemon
Shimanto River (1991)
Actor
If Blessed (2010)
Actor
The Great Shu Ra Ra Boom (2014)
as Tankuro Hinode
警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕 －炎上－ (2024)
Actor
暁鐘 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕 (2022)
Actor
Time Limit (2003)
Actor
Bikuu: The Movie (2015)
as Zeshin
Hayabusa (2011)
as Kawabuchi
Spring and Chaos (1996)
as Kenji Miyazawa
Ready to Shoot (1990)
as Kikuchi
Dear Kaita Ablaze (2023)
as Satoshi
The Millennial Rapture (2012)
as Reina
Piano in a Storeroom (2014)
Actor
The Legend of Zipang (1990)
as Bunshichi
Yuriko's Picture Book (2016)
Actor
Miyoko (2009)
Actor
Seven Days War 2 (1991)
Actor
Black Lizard (2019)
Actor
Arthouse Ultraman (2005)
as Narrator
Karaoke (1999)
Actor
Mother’s Bomb-struck Piano (2020)
as Mitsunori Yagawa
Discontinuous Bombing Incident (1991)
Actor
Rainbow Bridge (1993)
Actor
Mr. Love Chemistry 2 (2015)
Actor
The Yagyu Conspiracy (2008)
Actor
Betonamu Nanmin Shoujo (1992)
Actor
確証～警視庁捜査三課 (2017)
Actor
The Glorious Team Batista (2008)
as Yuji Kakiya
The Dancer (1989)
as Takashi Tanimura
Henkan kōshōjin: Itsuka, Okinawa o torimodosu (2018)
Actor
Magnet Man (2014)
Actor
Snow falls on a southern island (1995)
Actor
TVO (1991)
as Detective Takatsuka
The Passed Scene (2005)
as Kazuo Shimosaka
Miroku (2013)
Actor
Picaresque (2002)
Actor
Police Precinct Soul (2015)
as Muneo Yamaoka
Ice Blood (2026)
Actor
AOSHO! Voices in Bloom (2025)
Actor
My Beloved Ultraseven (1993)
as Tetsuo Kinjo
Oh! My Zombie Mermaid (2004)
as Yamaji
Circus Boys (1989)
as Hiroshi
The Shadow Over Innsmouth (1992)
as Takuji Hirata
Life Improvement Club (2008)
as Ueda
Shimane Multiverse Den (2024)
Actor
"Renjou" Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira (2022)
Actor
Festival of Dreams (1989)
Actor
Kamaitachi no Yoru (2002)
Actor
The Triumphant Return of General Rouge (2009)
as Yuji Kakiya
Sosuke Loses His Lover (1992)
as Shinji Kitamura
Tomorrow (1988)
as Shoji Nakagawa
Takada Wataru Teki (2004)
as Self
Roupeiro's Melancholy (2018)
Actor
Vanished (2006)
Actor
黒の斜面 (2016)
Actor
Natsu no pēji (1990)
as Kazuki
Phantom Limb (2014)
Actor
King's Playing With Fire (1991)
Actor
Rock'n'Roll Housewives (2012)
Actor
I Alone (2015)
Actor
The Armchair Detective's Christmas Eve (2000)
Actor
An Autumn Afternoon (2003)
as Koichi Hirayama
朱夏～警视厅恐吓事件 (2003)
Actor
Tenohira no memo (2010)
as 折川孝之
レベル7 (2012)
as 犬山刑事
Can You Collect It? (1992)
Actor
Akio Jissoji's Museum of Wonders - Volume of the Unknown (1992)
Actor
Swimming with Tears (1992)
Actor
Rika (2003)
Actor