Masato Sakai

Actor Oct 14 (age 52) Kobe, Hyogo, Japan 1995–2025 (30 year career)

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Biography

Masato Sakai (堺雅人) is a Japanese actor. He won the award for best actor at the 31st Yokohama Film Festival for The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio and The Chef of South Polar and the award for best supporting actor at the 2008 Nikkan Sports Film Award, at the 33rd Hochi Film Award and at the 51st Blue Ribbon Awards. He also received a nomination for best supporting actor at the 32nd Japan Academy Prize. He is married to Japanese actress and J-pop singer Miho Kanno.

Known For

Film

Promare

Kray Foresight (voice)

Film

Legal High

Kensuke Komikado / 古美門研介

Film

Hanzawa Naoki

Naoki Hanzawa

Film

Sukiyaki Western Django

Shigemori

Film

Key of Life

Sakurai

Film

When the Last Sword Is Drawn

Okita Soji

Film

Buddha: The Great Departure

Chapra (voice)

Film

Legal High SP

Kensuke Komikado / 古美門研介

Filmography

Acting (124)

Movies (74)

A Moon in the Ordinary

2025

as 青砥健将

8.5

Share The Challenge

2023

as Lord Benimaru

Dr. Coto's Clinic

2022

as Kei Narumi

7.6

The Man Who Can't Defraud

2022

as Tadashi Kinusaki

7.3

Hanzawa Naoki: Spin-off

2020

as Hanzawa Naoki

5.5

Promare

2019

as Kray Foresight (voice)

7.1

Promare / Side: Galo

2019

as Kray Foresight (voice)

7.4

Sakura Guardian in the North

2018

as Shujiro Ezure

7.5

Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura

2017

as Masakazu Isshiki

7.4

世界初　極北の冒険デナリ大滑降

2017

as Narrator

Legal High 2 SP

2014

as Kensuke Komikado / 古美門研介

7.3

Pandora: Eternal life

2014

as Gen Suzuki

7.0

Legal High SP

2013

as Kensuke Komikado / 古美門研介

8.0

7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppies

2013

as Shoji Kanzaki

6.5

The Castle of Crossed Destinies

as Emonnosuke

Key of Life

as Sakurai

The Samurai That Night

2012

as Kenichi Nakamura

5.2

Buddha: The Great Departure

2011

as Chapra (voice)

7.5

The Legacy of the Sun

2011

as Major Shirou Mashiba

5.0

My SO Has Got Depression

2011

as Mikio Takazaki

7.3

Go! Boys' School Drama Club

2011

as Technical Staff

6.5

The Assistant Doctor

2010

as Yoshiaki Miyamae

Golden Slumber

2010

as Masaharu Aoyagi

7.1

Abacus and Sword

2010

as Naoyuki Inoshiyama

6.2

知られざる“龍馬伝” 世紀の英雄・坂本龍馬最大の謎と秘密の暗号

2010

堺雅人今を生きるネイティブアメリカンを訪ねて

2010

The Chef of South Polar

as Jun Nishimura

A Lush Life

as Kurosawa

Banyuki

as Saji

The Triumphant Return of General Rouge

2009

as Koichi Hayami

6.7

The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio

2009

as Captain Kuhio

5.8

Ningen Shikkaku: Director's Cut-ban

as Youzou Ooba

After School

as Kimura

Climber's High

as Tatsuya Sayama

Be yourself

as Yasushi Enomoto

The Two in Tracksuits

2008

as The Son

6.8

Yasagure Panda〈Silver Edition〉

2008

Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Spring Special

2008

Yasagure Panda〈Gold Edition〉

2008

Sukiyaki Western Django

2007

as Shigemori

6.2

The Fearless Otojiro's Company

2007

as Minoru Date

Yasagure Panda〈Black Edition〉

2007

Yasagure Panda〈White Edition〉

The Wall Man

as Ren Keguang

The Woman Opposite

as Shuji Tamura

Uwasa

2006

as 鈴木光明

Honey and Clover

as Shuji Hanamoto

新選組!! 土方歳三最期の一日

as Yamanami Keisuke

The Da Vinci Code Mystery Special

2006

Welcome to Irabu's Office

2005

as Kohei Yamashita

実録・小野田少尉遅すぎた帰還

2005

as 鈴木紀夫

お父さんの恋

2005

as 杉本大樹

For the coming day

2005

as 黒川医師

Mourning Becomes Electra

2004

小町

2004

as 若林

When the Last Sword Is Drawn

2003

as Okita Soji

7.5

The Elephant Vanishes

2003

Fan of Hong Kong star

2002

太郎

2002

as サトシ

Stake Out

as Yasuo Arakawa

Being Here

as Etsuro Maeno

反乱のボヤージュ

as 江藤麦太

Vamp Show

2001

as Hisao Shima

Beautiful Sunday

2000

as Hiroki Ogasawara

巡査鉄兵の推理日誌

2000

as 交番巡査

安楽椅子探偵、再び

2000

as 村瀬優

Sunflower

2000

as Yuichi Hirano

6.7

The Goddess of 1967

2000

as Roadside Noodle Eater

6.3

Mars Sweet Home

2000

as Toshi Nakajima

Zenmai

1998

as 風侍

水の味

1998

兄の仕事場～鴻上尚史と10人の新人俳優たち

1997

VIBE

1996

VIVANT劇場版

Television (50)

エジプト　悠久の王国

2024

as MC

Vivant

2023

as Yusuke Nogi

7.3

Nature’s Hidden Miracles

2022

as 人間代表

Sanadamaru

2016

as Sanada Yukimura

8.0

Dr. Rintaro, Psychiatrist

as 日野伦太郎

戦後７０年　ニッポンの肖像

Hanzawa Naoki

as Naoki Hanzawa

Legal High

as Kensuke Komikado / 古美門研介

8.5

Legal High

2012

as Kensuke Komikado / 古美門研介

8.5

Ooku: The Beginning

2012

as Madenokouji Arikoto

知られざる大英博物館

Antarctica

as Haruhiko Himuro

Tsukahara Bokuden

as Shinemon Tsukahara

8.5

Joker: Unforgiven Investigator

as Kazuyoshi Date

Aoi Bungaku Series

as Ōba Yōzō

Triangle

as Shimano Takaya

Summer for Bureaucrats

as Niwano Takahisa

Atsuhime

as Tokugawa Iesachi

Flower of Ice

as Takayuki Seno

A love newpolitical party

2008

Kodoku no kake

2007

as 蒔田二郎

The Secret Garden

2007

as 片岡航

7.0

Izumo no Okuni

2006

as Sankuro

深津絵里のblack comedy ブラコメ

Engine

as Torii Motoichiro

新シルクロード

Shinsengumi!

as Yamanami Keisuke

Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy

as 若林

フォーチュン・バナナ

Dr. Coto's Clinic

as 鳴海慧

Sky High

as 関川勝

Papa for One Summer

as 石倉

Yukikaze

as Fukai Rei

Golden Bowl

as 太宰衛

Extramarital Love

as 湯浅拓也

The Scent of Jealousy

2001

as 中原テツシ

The Scarlet Camellia

2001

as 徳次郎

School Teachers

2001

as 山岸俊輔

8.3

Audrey

2000

as 杉本英記

恋詩物語～ラブソング

2000

Nothing Lasts Forever

玩具の神様

ア・オ・ゾ・ラ・マ・ー・ジ・ャ・ン

as 大空渉

国産ひな娘

Jounetsu Tairiku

恋、した。

KochiKame

as 白鳥麗次〈初代〉

Tokyo23区の女

ハートにS

リーガルハイ2

as 古美门研介

10.0