Shiro Sano
Acting
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.
Known for
My Way
2011
Pokémon 4Ever
2001
Good News
2025
Happyend
2024
Violent Cop
1989
Fukushima 50
2020
Aiki
2002
Blood on Snow
2026
Kewaishi
2002
Living Corpse
2026
Persona
2008
If Blessed
2010
Red Foliage
1992