Masato Sakai

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1973-10-14

Place of Birth

Kobe, Hyogo, 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.

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Acting History

2025
A Moon in the Ordinary as 青砥健将
2024
エジプト 悠久の王国 as MC
2023
Vivant as Yusuke Nogi
2023
Share The Challenge as Lord Benimaru
2022
Dr. Coto's Clinic as Kei Narumi
2022
Nature’s Hidden Miracles as 人間代表
2022
The Man Who Can't Defraud as Tadashi Kinusaki
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
2016
Sanadamaru as Sanada Yukimura
2015
Dr. Rintaro, Psychiatrist as 日野伦太郎
2015
戦後70年 ニッポンの肖像
2014
Legal High 2 SP as Kensuke Komikado
2014
Pandora: Eternal life as Gen Suzuki
2013
Hanzawa Naoki as Naoki Hanzawa
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
Ooku: The Beginning as Madenokouji Arikoto
2012
Key of Life as Sakurai
2012
知られざる大英博物館
2012
Legal High as 古美門研介
2011
Tsukahara Bokuden as Shinemon Tsukahara
2011
Antarctica as Haruhiko Himuro
2011
My SO Has Got Depression as Mikio Takazaki
2011
The Legacy of the Sun as Major Shirou Mashiba
2011
Go! Boys' School Drama Club as Technical Staff
2011
Buddha: The Great Departure as Chapra (voice)
2010
The Assistant Doctor as Yoshiaki Miyamae
2010
Abacus and Sword as Naoyuki Inoshiyama
2010
Joker: Unforgiven Investigator as Kazuyoshi Date
2010
堺雅人 今を生きるネイティブアメリカンを訪ねて
2010
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
Golden Slumber as Masaharu Aoyagi
2009
Ningen Shikkaku: Director's Cut-ban as Youzou Ooba
2009
Aoi Bungaku Series as Ōba Yōzō
2009
Aoi Bungaku Series as Shirimaru
2009
Aoi Bungaku Series as Sensei
2009
Aoi Bungaku Series as Moerus
2009
Aoi Bungaku Series as Ryoushuu, Sensei
2009
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio as Captain Kuhio
2009
Banyuki as Saji
2009
The Chef of South Polar as Jun Nishimura
2009
Summer for Bureaucrats as Niwano Takahisa
2009
A Lush Life as Kurosawa
2009
The Triumphant Return of General Rouge as Koichi Hayami
2009
Triangle as Shimano Takaya
2008
Be yourself as Yasushi Enomoto
2008
Flower of Ice as Takayuki Seno
2008
The Two in Tracksuits as The Son
2008
Climber's High as Tatsuya Sayama
2008
After School as Kimura
2008
A love newpolitical party
2008
Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Spring Special
2008
Yasagure Panda〈Silver Edition〉
2008
Yasagure Panda〈Gold Edition〉
2008
Atsuhime as Tokugawa Iesachi
2007
The Fearless Otojiro's Company as Minoru Date
2007
Sukiyaki Western Django as Shigemori
2007
The Wall Man as Ren Keguang
2007
Yasagure Panda〈Black Edition〉
2007
Yasagure Panda〈White Edition〉
2007
Kodoku no kake as 蒔田二郎
2007
The Secret Garden as 片岡航
2006
Uwasa as 鈴木光明
2006
Honey and Clover as Shuji Hanamoto
2006
深津絵里のblack comedy ブラコメ
2006
The Da Vinci Code Mystery Special
2006
The Woman Opposite as Shuji Tamura
2006
Izumo no Okuni as Sankuro
2006
新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日 as Yamanami Keisuke
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
For the coming day as 黒川医師
2005
Engine as Torii Motoichiro
2005
お父さんの恋 as 杉本大樹
2005
新シルクロード
2004
Mourning Becomes Electra
2004
小町 as 若林
2004
Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy as 若林
2004
フォーチュン・バナナ
2004
Shinsengumi! as Yamanami Keisuke
2003
Dr. Coto's Clinic as 鳴海慧
2003
Papa for One Summer as 石倉
2003
The Elephant Vanishes
2003
When the Last Sword Is Drawn as Okita Soji
2003
Sky High as 関川勝
2002
太郎 as サトシ
2002
Fan of Hong Kong star
2002
Yukikaze as Fukai Rei
2002
Golden Bowl as 太宰衛
2002
Extramarital Love as 湯浅拓也
2001
The Scarlet Camellia as 徳次郎
2001
Vamp Show as Hisao Shima
2001
The Scent of Jealousy as 中原テツシ
2001
School Teachers as 山岸俊輔
2001
反乱のボヤージュ as 江藤麦太
2001
Being Here as Etsuro Maeno
2001
Stake Out as Yasuo Arakawa
2000
Audrey as 杉本英記
2000
The Goddess of 1967 as Roadside Noodle Eater
2000
巡査鉄兵の推理日誌 as 交番巡査
2000
Sunflower as Yuichi Hirano
2000
安楽椅子探偵、再び as 村瀬優
2000
恋詩物語~ラブソング
2000
Mars Sweet Home as Toshi Nakajima
2000
Beautiful Sunday as Hiroki Ogasawara
1999
玩具の神様
1999
Nothing Lasts Forever
1999
ア・オ・ゾ・ラ・マ・ー・ジ・ャ・ン as 大空渉
1999
国産ひな娘
1998
Zenmai as 風侍
1998
水の味
1998
Jounetsu Tairiku
1997
兄の仕事場~鴻上尚史と10人の新人俳優たち
1997
恋、した。
1996
VIBE
1996
KochiKame as 白鳥麗次〈初代〉
1996
Tokyo23区の女
1995
ハートにS