Shirō Sano

Shirō Sano
佐野 史郎
head and shoulders image of Sano Shiro wearing dark suit and bow tie and facing to right of audience
Sano in 2024
Born (1955-03-04) 4 March 1955 (age 69)
Occupation(s)Actor, film director, musician
Years active1975–present
SpouseMaki Ishikawa
WebsiteKisseidō

Shirō Sano (佐野 史郎, Sano Shirō, born 4 March 1955) is a Japanese actor.

Career

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Born in Yamanashi Prefecture, Sano lived in Tokyo and Matsue, Shimane as a child, before returning to Tokyo to enter art school.[1] He joined several theatrical troupes, including Jurō Kara's Jōkyō Gekijō. He had his first starring role in a film in Kaizō Hayashi's To Sleep so as to Dream in 1986,[2] but gained fame for playing the character Fuyuhiko in the television drama Zutto Anata ga Suki datta in 1992.[1] He directed his first film, Karaoke, in 1999.[3]

Filmography

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Films

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Television

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Anime

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Haiyū Sano Shirō" (in Japanese). Kakaku.com. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Sano Shirō" (in Japanese). NPO Hōjin Myūjikku Somurie Kyōkai. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Shashin o, fotobukku ni". Refocus (in Japanese). Noritsu Koki.
  4. ^ Stuart Galbraith IV (16 May 2008). The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography. Scarecrow Press. p. 434. ISBN 978-1-4616-7374-3.
  5. ^ "暗いところで待ち合わせ". eiga.com. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  6. ^ "おかあさんの被爆ピアノ". eiga.com. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  7. ^ "佐野史郎インタビュー". 映画『ネズラ1964』公式サイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  8. ^ "黒沢あすかと神尾楓珠が主演、スリラー「親密な他人」2022年春に公開". Natalie. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  9. ^ "おしょりん". eiga.com. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  10. ^ "白鍵と黒鍵の間に". eiga.com. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  11. ^ "カミノフデ 怪獣たちのいる島". eiga.com. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  12. ^ "幽霊はわがままな夢を見る". eiga.com. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  13. ^ "スマホを落としただけなのに 最終章 ファイナル ハッキング ゲーム". eiga.com. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  14. ^ "海の沈黙". eiga.com. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  15. ^ "HAPPYEND". eiga.com. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  16. ^ Jonathan Clements; Motoko Tamamuro (1 November 2003). The Dorama Encyclopedia: A Guide to Japanese TV Drama Since 1953. Stone Bridge Press. pp. 238–239. ISBN 978-1-880656-81-5.
  17. ^ "坂の上の雲". Haiyaku Jiten. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  18. ^ "笑点ドラマ第2弾で谷原章介が五代目三遊亭圓楽に、番組の誕生秘話も". Natalie. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
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