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.
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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie (2021) | Nobuo Asanuma | - | - |
| 2 | Fukushima 50 (2020) | Prime Minister | 5 | |
| 3 | My Little Monster (2018) | Taizou Yoshida | 9 | |
| 4 | Parks (2017) | - | - | - |
| 5 | I Alone (2015) | - | - | - |
| 6 | Oh! Father (2014) | Satoru | - | - |
| 7 | My Way (2011) | Tatsuo's Father | 7.2 | |
| 8 | Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster (2009) | Dr. Murakami | 7 | |
| 9 | Kitaro and the Millennium Curse (2008) | Jakotsu Babaa | - | - |
| 10 | 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End (2008) | Yan-bô | 6 | |
| 11 | Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects (2008) | Himeself | 6 | |
| 12 | The Great Yokai War (2005) | "Mysterious" Editor | 7 | |
| 13 | The Sun (2005) | The chamberlain | - | - |
| 14 | Infection (2004) | Kiyoshi Akai | 7 | |
| 15 | Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001) | Haruki Kadokura | 7.7 | |
| 16 | The Princess Blade (2001) | Kidokoro | - | - |
| 17 | Pokémon 4Ever (2001) | Vicious (voice) | 5.9 | |
| 18 | Godzilla 2000: Millennium (1999) | Prof. Shiro Miyasaka | 5.3 | |
| 19 | Sharaku (1995) | Utamaro | 5 | |
| 20 | The Rocking Horsemen (1992) | Noritane Itoh | 7 | |
| 21 | TVO (1991) | Detective Takatsuka | - | - |
| 22 | Violent Cop (1989) | Yoshinari | 7.3 | |
| 23 | Lucky Sky Diamond (1989) | Katayama, a doctor | 10 | |
| 24 | Four Days of Snow and Blood (1989) | Yasuhide Kurihara | - | - |
