Masato Sakai

Masato Sakai

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.

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Known For

KochiKame

KochiKame

1996 • as 白鳥麗次〈初代〉

Audrey

Audrey

2000 • as 杉本英記

Promare

Promare

2019 • as Kray Foresight (voice)

Hanzawa Naoki

Hanzawa Naoki

2013 • as 半泽直树

Legal High

Legal High

2012 • as 古美門研介

Sanadamaru

Sanadamaru

2016 • as Sanada Yukimura

Filmography

2024

TV
エジプト　悠久の王国
as MC
TV - Released: 3/31/2024

2023

Share The Challenge
Share The Challenge
as Lord Benimaru
Movie - Released: 1/1/2023
Vivant
Vivant
as Yusuke Nogi
TV - Released: 7/16/2023

2022

The Man Who Can't Defraud
The Man Who Can't Defraud
as Tadashi Kinusaki
Movie - Released: 3/26/2022
Dr. Coto's Clinic
Dr. Coto's Clinic
as Kei Narumi
Movie - Released: 12/16/2022
TV
Nature’s Hidden Miracles
as 人間代表
TV - Released: 11/6/2022

2020

Hanzawa Naoki: Spin-off
Hanzawa Naoki: Spin-off
as Hanzawa Naoki
Movie - Released: 1/3/2020

2019

Promare
Promare
as Kray Foresight (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/24/2019
Promare / Side: Galo
Promare / Side: Galo
as Kray Foresight (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/24/2019

2018

Sakura Guardian in the North
Sakura Guardian in the North
as Shujiro Ezure
Movie - Released: 3/10/2018

2017

世界初　極北の冒険 デナリ大滑降
世界初　極北の冒険 デナリ大滑降
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 9/3/2017
Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura
Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura
as Masakazu Isshiki
Movie - Released: 12/9/2017

2016

Sanadamaru
Sanadamaru
as Sanada Yukimura
TV - Released: 1/10/2016

2015

Dr. Rintaro, Psychiatrist
Dr. Rintaro, Psychiatrist
as 日野伦太郎
TV - Released: 4/22/2015
TV
戦後７０年　ニッポンの肖像
TV - Released: 1/1/2015

2014

Pandora: Eternal life
Pandora: Eternal life
as Gen Suzuki
Movie - Released: 4/27/2014
Legal High 2 SP
Legal High 2 SP
as Kensuke Komikado
Movie - Released: 11/22/2014

2013

7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppies
7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppies
as Shoji Kanzaki
Movie - Released: 3/15/2013
Legal High SP
Legal High SP
as Komikado Kensuke
Movie - Released: 4/13/2013
Hanzawa Naoki
Hanzawa Naoki
as 半泽直树
TV - Released: 7/7/2013

2012

Key of Life
Key of Life
as Sakurai
Movie - Released: 9/16/2012
The Castle of Crossed Destinies
The Castle of Crossed Destinies
as Emonnosuke
Movie - Released: 12/22/2012
The Samurai That Night
The Samurai That Night
as Kenichi Nakamura
Movie - Released: 11/17/2012
Ooku: The Beginning
Ooku: The Beginning
as Madenokouji Arikoto
TV - Released: 10/12/2012
Legal High
Legal High
as 古美門研介
TV - Released: 4/17/2012
知られざる大英博物館
知られざる大英博物館
TV - Released: 6/24/2012

2011

The Legacy of the Sun
The Legacy of the Sun
as Major Shirou Mashiba
Movie - Released: 8/27/2011
Buddha: The Great Departure
Buddha: The Great Departure
as Chapra (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/28/2011
My SO Has Got Depression
My SO Has Got Depression
as Mikio Takazaki
Movie - Released: 10/8/2011
Go! Boys' School Drama Club
Go! Boys' School Drama Club
as Technical Staff
Movie - Released: 7/6/2011
Antarctica
Antarctica
as Haruhiko Himuro
TV - Released: 10/16/2011
Tsukahara Bokuden
Tsukahara Bokuden
as Shinemon Tsukahara
TV - Released: 11/2/2011

2010

Golden Slumber
Golden Slumber
as Masaharu Aoyagi
Movie - Released: 1/30/2010
Abacus and Sword
Abacus and Sword
as Naoyuki Inoshiyama
Movie - Released: 12/4/2010
Movie
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
Movie - Released: 5/8/2010
Movie
堺雅人 今を生きるネイティブアメリカンを訪ねて
Movie - Released: 5/10/2010
The Assistant Doctor
The Assistant Doctor
as Yoshiaki Miyamae
Movie - Released: 12/9/2010
Joker: Unforgiven Investigator
Joker: Unforgiven Investigator
as Kazuyoshi Date
TV - Released: 7/13/2010

2009

The Triumphant Return of General Rouge
The Triumphant Return of General Rouge
as Koichi Hayami
Movie - Released: 3/7/2009
The Chef of South Polar
The Chef of South Polar
as Jun Nishimura
Movie - Released: 8/7/2009
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio
as Captain Kuhio
Movie - Released: 10/10/2009
Banyuki
Banyuki
as Saji
Movie - Released: 9/30/2009
A Lush Life
A Lush Life
as Kurosawa
Movie - Released: 6/13/2009
Ningen Shikkaku: Director's Cut-ban
Ningen Shikkaku: Director's Cut-ban
as Youzou Ooba
Movie - Released: 12/12/2009
Triangle
Triangle
as Shimano Takaya
TV - Released: 1/6/2009
Aoi Bungaku Series
Aoi Bungaku Series
as Ōba Yōzō
TV - Released: 10/10/2009
Aoi Bungaku Series
Aoi Bungaku Series
as Shirimaru
TV - Released: 10/10/2009
Aoi Bungaku Series
Aoi Bungaku Series
as Sensei
TV - Released: 10/10/2009
Aoi Bungaku Series
Aoi Bungaku Series
as Moerus
TV - Released: 10/10/2009
Aoi Bungaku Series
Aoi Bungaku Series
as Ryoushuu, Sensei
TV - Released: 10/10/2009
Summer for Bureaucrats
Summer for Bureaucrats
as Niwano Takahisa
TV - Released: 7/5/2009

2008

Climber's High
Climber's High
as Tatsuya Sayama
Movie - Released: 7/5/2008
After School
After School
as Kimura
Movie - Released: 5/24/2008
Be yourself
Be yourself
as Yasushi Enomoto
Movie - Released: 11/24/2008
The Two in Tracksuits
The Two in Tracksuits
as The Son
Movie - Released: 7/18/2008
Yasagure Panda〈Gold Edition〉
Yasagure Panda〈Gold Edition〉
Movie - Released: 3/19/2008
Yasagure Panda〈Silver Edition〉
Yasagure Panda〈Silver Edition〉
Movie - Released: 3/19/2008
Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Spring Special
Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Spring Special
Movie - Released: 4/2/2008
A love newpolitical party
A love newpolitical party
TV - Released: 4/4/2008
Atsuhime
Atsuhime
as Tokugawa Iesachi
TV - Released: 1/6/2008
Flower of Ice
Flower of Ice
as Takayuki Seno
TV - Released: 9/6/2008

2007

The Fearless Otojiro's Company
The Fearless Otojiro's Company
as Minoru Date
Movie - Released: 11/7/2007
Yasagure Panda〈Black Edition〉
Yasagure Panda〈Black Edition〉
Movie - Released: 7/27/2007
Yasagure Panda〈White Edition〉
Yasagure Panda〈White Edition〉
Movie - Released: 7/27/2007
Sukiyaki Western Django
Sukiyaki Western Django
as Shigemori
Movie - Released: 9/15/2007
The Wall Man
The Wall Man
as Ren Keguang
Movie - Released: 9/15/2007
Kodoku no kake
Kodoku no kake
as 蒔田二郎
TV - Released: 4/12/2007
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden
as 片岡航
TV - Released: 1/9/2007

2006

Honey and Clover
Honey and Clover
as Shuji Hanamoto
Movie - Released: 7/22/2006
Uwasa
Uwasa
as 鈴木光明
Movie - Released: 12/1/2006
新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日
新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日
as Yamanami Keisuke
Movie - Released: 1/3/2006
Movie
The Da Vinci Code Mystery Special
Movie - Released: 5/22/2006
The Woman Opposite
The Woman Opposite
as Shuji Tamura
Movie - Released: 1/15/2006
深津絵里のblack comedy ブラコメ
深津絵里のblack comedy ブラコメ
TV - Released: 6/5/2006
Izumo no Okuni
Izumo no Okuni
as Sankuro
TV - Released: 1/13/2006

2005

Movie
実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還
as 鈴木紀夫
Movie - Released: 8/13/2005
Movie
For the coming day
as 黒川医師
Movie - Released: 5/6/2005
お父さんの恋
お父さんの恋
as 杉本大樹
Movie - Released: 3/10/2005
Welcome to Irabu's Office
Welcome to Irabu's Office
as Kohei Yamashita
Movie - Released: 5/27/2005
Engine
Engine
as Torii Motoichiro
TV - Released: 4/18/2005
新シルクロード
新シルクロード
TV - Released: 1/2/2005

2004

Movie
小町
as 若林
Movie - Released: 7/20/2004
Mourning Becomes Electra
Mourning Becomes Electra
Movie - Released: 11/16/2004
Shinsengumi!
Shinsengumi!
as Yamanami Keisuke
TV - Released: 1/11/2004
Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy
Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy
as 若林
TV - Released: 4/7/2004
TV
フォーチュン・バナナ
TV - Released: 3/1/2004

2003

When the Last Sword Is Drawn
When the Last Sword Is Drawn
as Okita Soji
Movie - Released: 1/18/2003
The Elephant Vanishes
The Elephant Vanishes
Movie - Released: 6/7/2003
Dr. Coto's Clinic
Dr. Coto's Clinic
as 鳴海慧
TV - Released: 7/3/2003
Sky High
Sky High
as 関川勝
TV - Released: 1/17/2003
Papa for One Summer
Papa for One Summer
as 石倉
TV - Released: 7/2/2003

2002

太郎
太郎
as サトシ
Movie - Released: 9/28/2002
Fan of Hong Kong star
Fan of Hong Kong star
Movie - Released: 9/4/2002
TV
Extramarital Love
as 湯浅拓也
TV - Released: 1/10/2002
Yukikaze
Yukikaze
as Fukai Rei
TV - Released: 8/25/2002
Golden Bowl
Golden Bowl
as 太宰衛
TV - Released: 4/20/2002

2001

Vamp Show
Vamp Show
as Hisao Shima
Movie - Released: 11/1/2001
反乱のボヤージュ
反乱のボヤージュ
as 江藤麦太
Movie - Released: 10/6/2001
Being Here
Being Here
as Etsuro Maeno
Movie - Released: 6/23/2001
Stake Out
Stake Out
as Yasuo Arakawa
Movie - Released: 1/20/2001
The Scent of Jealousy
The Scent of Jealousy
as 中原テツシ
TV - Released: 10/12/2001
School Teachers
School Teachers
as 山岸俊輔
TV - Released: 10/7/2001
The Scarlet Camellia
The Scarlet Camellia
as 徳次郎
TV - Released: 11/30/2001

2000

Beautiful Sunday
Beautiful Sunday
as Hiroki Ogasawara
Movie - Released: 2/9/2000
安楽椅子探偵、再び
安楽椅子探偵、再び
as 村瀬優
Movie - Released: 5/12/2000
Movie
巡査鉄兵の推理日誌
as 交番巡査
Movie - Released: 8/5/2000
Sunflower
Sunflower
as Yuichi Hirano
Movie - Released: 10/7/2000
The Goddess of 1967
The Goddess of 1967
as Roadside Noodle Eater
Movie - Released: 9/8/2000
Mars Sweet Home
Mars Sweet Home
as Toshi Nakajima
Movie - Released: 2/26/2000
Audrey
Audrey
as 杉本英記
TV - Released: 10/2/2000
TV
恋詩物語～ラブソング
TV - Released: 3/29/2000

1999

TV
ア・オ・ゾ・ラ・マ・ー・ジ・ャ・ン
as 大空渉
TV - Released: 5/4/1999
TV
国産ひな娘
TV - Released: 4/7/1999
TV
玩具の神様
TV - Released: 11/11/1999
Nothing Lasts Forever
Nothing Lasts Forever
TV - Released: 7/5/1999

1998

Movie
Zenmai
as 風侍
Movie - Released: 12/2/1998
Movie
水の味
Movie - Released: 5/23/1998
Jounetsu Tairiku
Jounetsu Tairiku
TV - Released: 4/5/1998

1997

Movie
兄の仕事場～鴻上尚史と10人の新人俳優たち
Movie - Released: 9/9/1997
TV
恋、した。
TV - Released: 4/7/1997

1996

VIBE
VIBE
Movie - Released: 7/6/1996
KochiKame
KochiKame
as 白鳥麗次〈初代〉
TV - Released: 6/16/1996
TV
Tokyo23区の女
TV - Released: 4/5/1996

1995

TV
ハートにS
TV - Released: 4/10/1995

Unknown

Movie
Hiraba's Moon
as 青砥健将
Movie