Jiro Sato (佐藤 二朗, Satō Jirō, born 7 May 1969)[1] is a Japanese actor, screenwriter and film director. He grew up in Tōgō, Aichi District. He is represented with From First Production. He graduated from Shinshu University Faculty of Economics.
Jiro Sato | |
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佐藤 二朗 | |
Born | Aichi Prefecture, Japan | 7 May 1969
Education | Shinshu University Faculty of Economics |
Occupation(s) | Actor, screenwriter |
Years active | 1995–present |
Agent | From First Production |
Website | satojiro |
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref. |
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2001 | Black Jack: Karute II | Doctor | TBS | [2] | |
2003–06 | Kētai Keiji Zenigata series | Mysterious man and others | BS-TBS | 4 seasons | [2] |
2005 | Densha Otoko | Monto Kuroki | Fuji TV | [2] | |
Kiken na Aneki | Jun Madarame | Fuji TV | [2] | ||
Yaoh | Kinshiro | TBS | [2] | ||
2008 | Gokusen | Toyosaku Ushijima | NTV | season 3 | [2] |
2009–14 | Yō-jū Mameshiba | Jiro Shiba | N6 | Lead role; 4 seasons | [2] |
2011 | Yūsha Yoshihiko | Hotoke | TV Tokyo | [3] | |
2016 | Kami no Shita o Motsu Otoko | Kanji Miyazawa | TBS | [4] | |
2020 | Daddy is My Classmate | Tetsuo Akasaka | NTV | [5] | |
2022 | The 13 Lords of the Shogun | Hiki Yoshikazu | NHK | Taiga drama | [6] |
Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes | Ref. |
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2009 | Yō-jū Mameshiba | Jiro Shiba | Lead role | [2] | |
2015 | The Big Bee | Imaeda-kachō | Yukihiko Tsutsumi | [7] | |
2017 | Gin Tama | Takeichi Henpeita | Yūichi Fukuda | [8] | |
2017 | Mary and the Witch's Flower | Flanagan (voice) | Hiromasa Yonebayashi | [9] | |
2021 | Kaguya-sama Final: Love Is War | Shozo Tanuma and Narrator | Hayato Kawai | [10] | |
2022 | Missing | Satoshi Harada | Shinzō Katayama | Lead role | [11] |
Violence Action | Sandaime | Tōichirō Rutō | [12] | ||
Black Night Parade | Teru Yoshikawa | Yūichi Fukuda | [13] | ||
2023 | Revolver Lily | Hiraoka | Isao Yukisada | [14] | |
Once Upon a Crime | King Bovell | Yūichi Fukuda | [15] | ||
2024 | The Floor Plan | Kurihara | Jun'ichi Ishikawa | Lead role | [16] |
A Girl Named Ann | Tamotsu Tatara | Yu Irie | [17] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2020 | Death Come True | Kenichi Mino | [18] |
Year | Title | Role | Voice dub for | Notes | Ref. |
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2019 | Shazam! | Mall Santa | Brian Kaulback | [19] | |
2019 | The Lion King | Pumbaa | Seth Rogen | [20] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2015 | Inside Out | Bing Bong | [21] | |
2023 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem | Superfly | [22] |
Year | Title | Ref. |
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2016 | Jiro Sato Nau | [23] |
Year | Award | Category | Work(s) | Result | Ref. |
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2022 | 47th Hochi Film Awards | Best Actor | Missing | Nominated | [24] |
2023 | 77th Mainichi Film Awards | Best Actor | Nominated | [25] | |
65th Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Actor | Nominated | [26] |