Masato Sakai
Known for Acting · 124 credits
- Born
- 1973-10-14 (age 52)
- Place of birth
- Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
- Also known as
- Сакаи Масато · さかい まさと · 堺 雅人
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
TV Shows (49)
KochiKame
1996
as 白鳥麗次〈初代〉
Hanzawa Naoki
2013
as Naoki Hanzawa
Legal High
2012
as Kensuke Komikado
Aoi Bungaku Series
2009
as Ōba Yōzō / Shirimaru / Sensei / Moerus / Ryoushuu, Sensei
Dr. Coto's Clinic
2003
as 鳴海慧
Atsuhime
2008
as Tokugawa Iesachi
Audrey
2000
as 杉本英記
Vivant
2023
as Yusuke Nogi
Sky High
2003
as 関川勝
Shinsengumi!
2004
as Yamanami Keisuke
Sanadamaru
2016
as Sanada Yukimura
Antarctica
2011
as Haruhiko Himuro
Engine
2005
as Torii Motoichiro
Yukikaze
2002
as Fukai Rei
Dr. Rintaro, Psychiatrist
2015
as 日野伦太郎
Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy
2004
as 若林
Triangle
2009
as Shimano Takaya
The Secret Garden
2007
as 片岡航
Joker: Unforgiven Investigator
2010
as Kazuyoshi Date
Jounetsu Tairiku
1998
Papa for One Summer
2003
as 石倉
Ooku: The Beginning
2012
as Madenokouji Arikoto
Tsukahara Bokuden
2011
as Shinemon Tsukahara
Golden Bowl
2002
as 太宰衛
Kodoku no kake
2007
as 蒔田二郎
Summer for Bureaucrats
2009
as Niwano Takahisa
恋詩物語～ラブソング
2000
Flower of Ice
2008
as Takayuki Seno
Nothing Lasts Forever
1999
The Scent of Jealousy
2001
as 中原テツシ
School Teachers
2001
as 山岸俊輔
玩具の神様
1999
Izumo no Okuni
2006
as Sankuro
Nature’s Hidden Miracles
2022
as 人間代表
A love newpolitical party
2008
The Scarlet Camellia
2001
as 徳次郎
Extramarital Love
2002
as 湯浅拓也
知られざる大英博物館
2012
戦後７０年 ニッポンの肖像
2015
恋、した。
1997
国産ひな娘
1999
深津絵里のblack comedy ブラコメ
2006
ア・オ・ゾ・ラ・マ・ー・ジ・ャ・ン
1999
as 大空渉
フォーチュン・バナナ
2004
リーガルハイ2
as 古美门研介
新シルクロード
2005
Tokyo23区の女
1996
ハートにS
1995
エジプト 悠久の王国
2024
as MC
Movies (75)
Promare
2019
as Kray Foresight (voice)
Buddha: The Great Departure
2011
as Chapra (voice)
Sukiyaki Western Django
2007
as Shigemori
A Moon in the Ordinary
2025
as 青砥健将
The Chef of South Polar
2009
as Jun Nishimura
Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura
2017
as Masakazu Isshiki
When the Last Sword Is Drawn
2003
as Okita Soji
Promare / Side: Galo
2019
as Kray Foresight (voice)
Golden Slumber
2010
as Masaharu Aoyagi
Honey and Clover
2006
as Shuji Hanamoto
A Lush Life
2009
as Kurosawa
My SO Has Got Depression
2011
as Mikio Takazaki
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio
2009
as Captain Kuhio
Stake Out
2001
as Yasuo Arakawa
Climber's High
2008
as Tatsuya Sayama
Legal High SP
2013
as Kensuke Komikado
The Castle of Crossed Destinies
2012
as Emonnosuke
Sakura Guardian in the North
2018
as Shujiro Ezure
Dr. Coto's Clinic
2022
as Kei Narumi
Key of Life
2012
as Sakurai
Legal High 2 SP
2014
as Kensuke Komikado
Go! Boys' School Drama Club
2011
as Technical Staff
7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppies
2013
as Shoji Kanzaki
Sunflower
2000
as Yuichi Hirano
反乱のボヤージュ
2001
as 江藤麦太
The Wall Man
2007
as Ren Keguang
Abacus and Sword
2010
as Naoyuki Inoshiyama
The Fearless Otojiro's Company
2007
as Minoru Date
The Man Who Can't Defraud
2022
as Tadashi Kinusaki
The Goddess of 1967
2000
as Roadside Noodle Eater
The Legacy of the Sun
2011
as Major Shirou Mashiba
Vamp Show
2001
as Hisao Shima
After School
2008
as Kimura
The Triumphant Return of General Rouge
2009
as Koichi Hayami
Fan of Hong Kong star
2002
Be yourself
2008
as Yasushi Enomoto
Ningen Shikkaku: Director's Cut-ban
2009
as Youzou Ooba
The Woman Opposite
2006
as Shuji Tamura
Being Here
2001
as Etsuro Maeno
The Samurai That Night
2012
as Kenichi Nakamura
The Two in Tracksuits
2008
as The Son
小町
2004
as 若林
実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還
2005
as 鈴木紀夫
Banyuki
2009
as Saji
Mourning Becomes Electra
2004
Welcome to Irabu's Office
2005
as Kohei Yamashita
新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日
2006
as Yamanami Keisuke
Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Spring Special
2008
Pandora: Eternal life
2014
as Gen Suzuki
Hanzawa Naoki: Spin-off
2020
as Hanzawa Naoki
巡査鉄兵の推理日誌
2000
as 交番巡査
For the coming day
2005
as 黒川医師
お父さんの恋
2005
as 杉本大樹
The Elephant Vanishes
2003
The Assistant Doctor
2010
as Yoshiaki Miyamae
兄の仕事場～鴻上尚史と10人の新人俳優たち
1997
Yasagure Panda〈Black Edition〉
2007
Uwasa
2006
as 鈴木光明
安楽椅子探偵、再び
2000
as 村瀬優
VIVANT劇場版
Yasagure Panda〈White Edition〉
2007
Yasagure Panda〈Silver Edition〉
2008
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 Da Vinci Code Mystery Special
2006
太郎
2002
as サトシ
Mars Sweet Home
2000
as Toshi Nakajima
世界初 極北の冒険 デナリ大滑降
2017
as Narrator
Share The Challenge
2023
as Lord Benimaru
VIBE
1996
Beautiful Sunday
2000
as Hiroki Ogasawara
Zenmai
1998
as 風侍
Yasagure Panda〈Gold Edition〉
2008
Three Ghosts
as ジョウ
水の味
1998
About 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. With 124 credits spanning from 1995 to 2025, Masato Sakai has appeared in 75 films and 49 TV shows.
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Most Popular Masato Sakai Movies
- Promare (2019) — as Kray Foresight (voice)
- Buddha: The Great Departure (2011) — as Chapra (voice)
- Sukiyaki Western Django (2007) — as Shigemori
- A Moon in the Ordinary (2025) — as 青砥健将
- The Chef of South Polar (2009) — as Jun Nishimura
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