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Masato Sakai
Born: 1973-10-14 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
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.
Rated Filmography (41)
Sorted by Score10.0
Mars Sweet Home
2000
9.0
Stake Out
2001
8.1
After School
2008
8.0
Legal High SP
2013
7.7
A Moon in the Ordinary
2025
7.7
新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日
2006
7.6
Key of Life
2012
7.6
Dr. Coto's Clinic
2022
7.5
Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura
2017
7.5
Sakura Guardian in the North
2018
7.5
Buddha: The Great Departure
2011
7.4
When the Last Sword Is Drawn
2003
7.4
Promare / Side: Galo
2019
7.3
Legal High 2 SP
2014
7.2
My SO Has Got Depression
2011
7.1
The Chef of South Polar
2009
7.1
Golden Slumber
2010
7.0
Promare
2019
7.0
The Man Who Can't Defraud
2022
7.0
Pandora: Eternal life
2014
6.8
The Two in Tracksuits
2008
6.8
Sunflower
2000
6.8
Being Here
2001
6.7
The Triumphant Return of General Rouge
2009
6.5
7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppies
2013
6.5
Go! Boys' School Drama Club
2011
6.5
Ningen Shikkaku: Director's Cut-ban
2009
6.5
The Goddess of 1967
2000
6.4
Honey and Clover
2006
6.3
Hanzawa Naoki: Spin-off
2020
6.3
The Castle of Crossed Destinies
2012
6.2
Abacus and Sword
2010
6.2
Climber's High
2008
6.2
Sukiyaki Western Django
2007
6.0
Banyuki
2009
6.0
Welcome to Irabu's Office
2005
5.8
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio
2009
5.0
The Legacy of the Sun
2011
5.0
The Samurai That Night
2012
4.0
A Lush Life
2009
3.7
The Wall Man
2007