Actor
Shiro Sano
71 years · Yamanashi, Yamanashi, Japan · 174 films
Shirō Sano (born March 4, 1955, in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese actor and director. After working with several theater companies, he had his first starring film role in To Sleep so as to Dream (1986) and gained wider recognition through the television drama Zutto Anata ga Suki datta (1992). His film credits include Violent Cop (1989), Godzilla 2000 (1999), Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001), and Godzilla: Final Wars (2004). He made his directorial debut with Karaoke in 1999.
Best known for
Pokémon 4Ever
2001 · Vicious (voice)
My Way
2011 · Tatsuo's Father
On Hi-YAH
Violent Cop
1989 · Yoshinari
On Kanopy
Godzilla: Final Wars
2004 · Assassin
On Tubi TV
Godzilla 2000: Millennium
1999 · Prof. Shiro Miyasaka
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
2001 · Haruki Kadokura
On Netflix
Filmography 174
Living Corpse
2026 · (voice)
Blood on Snow
2026 · Actor
The Flying Tackle: A Great Whirlwind
2025 · Daizo Sawada
Two Seasons, Two Strangers
2025 · Uonuma
AOSHO! Voices in Bloom
2025 · Actor
Good News
2025 · Sugimoto
On Netflix
Silence of the Sea
2024 · Cabinet Minister Kirigaya
Stolen Identity: Final Hacking Game
2024 · Jung Hak-sun
Happyend
2024 · Principal Nagai
Brush of the God
2024 · Actor
Shimane Multiverse Den
2024 · Actor
Dear Kaita Ablaze
2023 · Satoshi
Oshorin
2023 · Actor
Between the White Key and the Black Key
2023 · Takumi
疑念 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕
2023 · Actor
暁鐘 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕
2022 · Actor
Intimate Stranger
2022 · Actor
"Renjou" Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira
2022 · Actor
Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction
2021 · Kazuo Kudo
Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie
2021 · Nobuo Asanuma
Godzilla's Leading Ladies
2020 · Himself
Nezura 1964
2020 · Azuma
On Tubi TV
Mother’s Bomb-struck Piano
2020 · Mitsunori Yagawa
Fukushima 50
2020 · Prime Minister
On Plex