Masato Sakai

Masato Sakai

Acting

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.

Filmography

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Three Ghosts Three Ghosts 2026 A Moon in the Ordinary ★ 7.7 A Moon in the Ordinary 2025 エジプト　悠久の王国 エジプト　悠久の王国 2024 Vivant ★ 7.4 Vivant 2023 Share The Challenge Share The Challenge 2023 Dr. Coto's Clinic ★ 7.6 Dr. Coto's Clinic 2022 Nature’s Hidden Miracles Nature’s Hidden Miracles 2022 The Man Who Can't Defraud ★ 7.0 The Man Who Can't Defraud 2022 Hanzawa Naoki: Spin-off ★ 6.3 Hanzawa Naoki: Spin-off 2020 Promare ★ 7.1 Promare 2019 Promare / Side: Galo ★ 7.4 Promare / Side: Galo 2019 Sakura Guardian in the North ★ 7.5 Sakura Guardian in the North 2018 Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura ★ 7.4 Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura 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 2017 Sanadamaru ★ 8.0 Sanadamaru 2016 Dr. Rintaro, Psychiatrist ★ 6.8 Dr. Rintaro, Psychiatrist 2015 戦後７０年　ニッポンの肖像 戦後７０年　ニッポンの肖像 2015 Legal High 2 SP ★ 7.3 Legal High 2 SP 2014 Pandora: Eternal life ★ 7.0 Pandora: Eternal life 2014 Hanzawa Naoki ★ 8.3 Hanzawa Naoki 2013 Legal High SP ★ 8.0 Legal High SP 2013 7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppies ★ 6.5 7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppies 2013 The Castle of Crossed Destinies ★ 6.3 The Castle of Crossed Destinies 2012 The Samurai That Night ★ 5.0 The Samurai That Night 2012 Ooku: The Beginning ★ 3.5 Ooku: The Beginning 2012 Key of Life ★ 7.6 Key of Life 2012 知られざる大英博物館 知られざる大英博物館 2012 Legal High ★ 8.5 Legal High 2012 Tsukahara Bokuden ★ 8.5 Tsukahara Bokuden 2011 Antarctica ★ 8.3 Antarctica 2011 My SO Has Got Depression ★ 7.2 My SO Has Got Depression 2011 The Legacy of the Sun ★ 5.0 The Legacy of the Sun 2011 Go! Boys' School Drama Club ★ 6.5 Go! Boys' School Drama Club 2011 Buddha: The Great Departure ★ 7.5 Buddha: The Great Departure 2011 The Assistant Doctor The Assistant Doctor 2010 Abacus and Sword ★ 6.2 Abacus and Sword 2010 Joker: Unforgiven Investigator ★ 7.1 Joker: Unforgiven Investigator 2010 堺雅人 今を生きるネイティブアメリカンを訪ねて 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 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 ★ 7.1 Golden Slumber 2010 Ningen Shikkaku: Director's Cut-ban ★ 6.5 Ningen Shikkaku: Director's Cut-ban 2009 The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio ★ 5.8 The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio 2009 Aoi Bungaku Series ★ 6.8 Aoi Bungaku Series 2009 Banyuki ★ 6.0 Banyuki 2009 The Chef of South Polar ★ 7.1 The Chef of South Polar 2009 Summer for Bureaucrats ★ 6.0 Summer for Bureaucrats 2009 A Lush Life ★ 4.0 A Lush Life 2009 The Triumphant Return of General Rouge ★ 6.7 The Triumphant Return of General Rouge 2009 Triangle ★ 7.2 Triangle 2009 Be yourself Be yourself 2008 Flower of Ice ★ 9.0 Flower of Ice 2008 The Two in Tracksuits ★ 6.8 The Two in Tracksuits 2008 Climber's High ★ 6.1 Climber's High 2008 After School ★ 8.1 After School 2008 Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Spring Special Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Spring Special 2008 Yasagure Panda〈Gold Edition〉 Yasagure Panda〈Gold Edition〉 2008 Yasagure Panda〈Silver Edition〉 Yasagure Panda〈Silver Edition〉 2008 Atsuhime ★ 9.0 Atsuhime 2008 The Fearless Otojiro's Company The Fearless Otojiro's Company 2007 Sukiyaki Western Django ★ 6.2 Sukiyaki Western Django 2007 The Wall Man ★ 3.7 The Wall Man 2007 Yasagure Panda〈Black Edition〉 Yasagure Panda〈Black Edition〉 2007 Yasagure Panda〈White Edition〉 Yasagure Panda〈White Edition〉 2007 Kodoku no kake Kodoku no kake 2007 The Secret Garden ★ 7.0 The Secret Garden 2007 Uwasa Uwasa 2006 Honey and Clover ★ 6.3 Honey and Clover 2006 深津絵里のblack comedy ブラコメ 深津絵里のblack comedy ブラコメ 2006 The Da Vinci Code Mystery Special The Da Vinci Code Mystery Special 2006 The Woman Opposite The Woman Opposite 2006 Izumo no Okuni Izumo no Okuni 2006 新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日 ★ 7.7 新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日 2006 実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還 実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還 2005 Welcome to Irabu's Office Welcome to Irabu's Office 2005 For the coming day For the coming day 2005 Engine ★ 7.2 Engine 2005 お父さんの恋 お父さんの恋 2005 新シルクロード 新シルクロード 2005 Mourning Becomes Electra Mourning Becomes Electra 2004 小町 小町 2004