Masato Sakai
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1973-10-14 (51 years old)
Place of Birth
Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
Masato Sakai
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
Acting
(2025)
Hiraba's Moon
as 青砥健将
(2023)
Share The Challenge
as Lord Benimaru
(2022)
The Man Who Can't Defraud
as Tadashi Kinusaki
(2022)
Dr. Coto's Clinic
as Kei Narumi
(2020)
Hanzawa Naoki: Spin-off
as Hanzawa Naoki
(2019)
Promare
as Kray Foresight (voice)
(2019)
Promare / Side: Galo
as Kray Foresight (voice)
(2018)
Sakura Guardian in the North
as Shujiro Ezure
(2017)
Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura
as Masakazu Isshiki
(2017)
世界初 極北の冒険 デナリ大滑降
as Narrator
(2014)
Legal High 2 SP
as Kensuke Komikado
(2014)
Pandora: Eternal life
as Gen Suzuki
(2013)
Legal High SP
as Komikado Kensuke
(2013)
7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppies
as Shoji Kanzaki
(2012)
The Castle of Crossed Destinies
as Emonnosuke
(2012)
The Samurai That Night
as Kenichi Nakamura
(2012)
Key of Life
as Sakurai
(2011)
My SO Has Got Depression
as Mikio Takazaki
(2011)
Buddha: The Great Departure
as Chapra (voice)
(2011)
Go! Boys' School Drama Club
as Technical Staff
(2011)
The Legacy of the Sun
as Major Shirou Mashiba
(2010)
Golden Slumber
as Masaharu Aoyagi
(2010)
Abacus and Sword
as Naoyuki Inoshiyama
(2010)
(2010)
(2010)
The Assistant Doctor
as Yoshiaki Miyamae
(2009)
The Triumphant Return of General Rouge
as Koichi Hayami
(2009)
The Chef of South Polar
as Jun Nishimura
(2009)
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio
as Captain Kuhio
(2009)
Ningen Shikkaku: Director's Cut-ban
as Youzou Ooba
(2009)
Banyuki
as Saji
(2009)
A Lush Life
as Kurosawa
(2008)
Climber's High
as Tatsuya Sayama
(2008)
After School
as Kimura
(2008)
Be yourself
as Yasushi Enomoto
(2008)
(2008)
(2008)
The Two in Tracksuits
as The Son
(2008)
(2007)
Sukiyaki Western Django
as Shigemori
(2007)
The Fearless Otojiro's Company
as Minoru Date
(2007)
(2007)
(2007)
The Wall Man
as Ren Keguang
(2006)
Honey and Clover
as Shuji Hanamoto
(2006)
(2006)
新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日
as Yamanami Keisuke
(2006)
The Woman Opposite
as Shuji Tamura
(2006)
Uwasa
as 鈴木光明
(2005)
For the coming day
as 黒川医師
(2005)
実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還
as 鈴木紀夫
(2005)
Welcome to Irabu's Office
as Kohei Yamashita
(2005)
お父さんの恋
as 杉本大樹
(2004)
(2004)
小町
as 若林
(2003)
When the Last Sword Is Drawn
as Okita Soji
(2003)
(2002)
(2002)
太郎
as サトシ
(2001)
Stake Out
as Yasuo Arakawa
(2001)
反乱のボヤージュ
as 江藤麦太
(2001)
Being Here
as Etsuro Maeno
(2001)
Vamp Show
as Hisao Shima
(2000)
Sunflower
as Yuichi Hirano
(2000)
巡査鉄兵の推理日誌
as 交番巡査
(2000)
The Goddess of 1967
as Roadside Noodle Eater
(2000)
Mars Sweet Home
as Toshi Nakajima
(2000)
安楽椅子探偵、再び
as 村瀬優
(2000)
Beautiful Sunday
as Hiroki Ogasawara
(1998)
(1998)
Zenmai
as 風侍
(1997)
(1996)