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Shūji Sano

Shūji Sano

Acting

Born: October 20, 1912Tokyo, Japan

Shūji Sano (October 10, 1912 – December 21, 1978) was a Japanese actor active from 1936 to 1977. A popular star of the Shōchiku film studios, he is best known for his appearances in the films of Yasujirō Ozu, Keisuke Kinoshita, Heinosuke Gosho, and Hiroshi Shimizu.

Known For
Filmography
The Beauty in the Bathroom

The Beauty in the Bathroom

1978
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

Takagi

1977
Statue in Fire

Statue in Fire

1974
Woman Boss

Woman Boss

1970
Fight for the Glory

Fight for the Glory

1969
Young Guy on Mt. Cook

Young Guy on Mt. Cook

1969
Sky Scraper!

Sky Scraper!

1969

Dorobō Sodachi Dorobōi

1968
The Sands of Kurobe

The Sands of Kurobe

Hirata

1968
Aruhi watashi wa

Aruhi watashi wa

1967
Our Young World of Music

Our Young World of Music

Hiroshi Yamamura

1966
That Complicated Guy

That Complicated Guy

1966
Pretty Devil Yoko

Pretty Devil Yoko

Jiro's father

1966
若い野ばら

若い野ばら

成沢重之

1965
Taiyou wo Daku Onna

Taiyou wo Daku Onna

1964
Here Because of You

Here Because of You

1964
Naite waratta hanayome

Naite waratta hanayome

1962
Hadashi no hanayome

Hadashi no hanayome

1962
Zoku aizen katsura

Zoku aizen katsura

1962
Mount Hakone

Mount Hakone

1962
San'nin musume kanpai!

San'nin musume kanpai!

1962
August Moon

August Moon

Ryosuke Mishima

1962
The Injured Boy

The Injured Boy

1962
Flower in a Storm

Flower in a Storm

1962
Dolls floating down the river

Dolls floating down the river

Otoya Otomaru

1962
Haru no sanmyaku

Haru no sanmyaku

1962
As Long as There's Tomorrow

As Long as There's Tomorrow

Tetsuo

1962
Kaei

Kaei

1961
The Conspirator

The Conspirator

1961
Koi no gashū

Koi no gashū

Aizawa

1961
Love and the Shop Curtain

Love and the Shop Curtain

1961
Spring Dreams

Spring Dreams

Doctor Hanamura

1960
Tokyo Omnibus

Tokyo Omnibus

1959
Thus Another Day

Thus Another Day

Managing director

1959
Maria of the Ant Village

Maria of the Ant Village

1958
The Snowy Heron

The Snowy Heron

1958
Go and Get It

Go and Get It

Kobayashi

1958
Men Fighting Whales

Men Fighting Whales

Captain Gondo

1957
The Horse Boy

The Horse Boy

1957
Typhoon

Typhoon

1956
Seishun no oto

Seishun no oto

1956

Rakuten fujin

Teruo Asami

1956
Twice on a Certain Night

Twice on a Certain Night

Shida Bunzo

1956
Wedding Day

Wedding Day

1956
Young Tree

Young Tree

Mr. Shinohara

1956
Sudden Rain

Sudden Rain

Ryotaro Namiki

1956
The Maid's Kid

The Maid's Kid

1955
All is Well 2

All is Well 2

1955
All is Well

All is Well

Yosuke Sugimura

1955
The Moon Has Risen

The Moon Has Risen

Takasu

1955
The Cock Crows Twice

The Cock Crows Twice

1954
Jinsei Gekijo Yokubo hen: sanshu kirako

Jinsei Gekijo Yokubo hen: sanshu kirako

1954
An Inn at Osaka

An Inn at Osaka

Mito

1954
Love Letter

Love Letter

Atami Blues

1953
Mole Alley

Mole Alley

1953
Kare o korosu na

Kare o korosu na

1952
Kyōshū

Kyōshū

1952
Our Chief, Our Doctor

Our Chief, Our Doctor

Yusaku Araki

1952
Early Summer

Early Summer

Sotaro Satake

1951
Carmen Comes Home

Carmen Comes Home

Haruo Taguchi

1951

愛情の旋風

1951
Crazy Uproar

Crazy Uproar

1950
Spring Snow

Spring Snow

Toshio Kijima

1950
First Love Questions and Answers

First Love Questions and Answers

1950
Here's to the Young Lady

Here's to the Young Lady

Keizo Ishizu

1949

The Bridal Night Again

1949
A Hen in the Wind

A Hen in the Wind

Shuichi Amamiya

1948

Waiting Woman

1946

Iki na fûraibô

Bun'noshin Koike

1946

Tengoku no hanayome

1945
Soyokaze

Soyokaze

横山(楽団員)

1945
Otome no iru kichi

Otome no iru kichi

1945
Victory Song

Victory Song

Captain

1945
Army

Army

Kaneko

1944
Yasen gungakutai

Yasen gungakutai

Sakuma

1944
The Man Who Has Returned

The Man Who Has Returned

1944
Flowers of Patriotism

Flowers of Patriotism

1942
A Certain Woman

A Certain Woman

1942
Moon of the Plateau

Moon of the Plateau

1942
There Was a Father

There Was a Father

Ryohei Horikawa

1942
Suzhou Nights

Suzhou Nights

1941
Let's Go in Good Spirits

Let's Go in Good Spirits

1941
Kokumin no chikai

Kokumin no chikai

1938
So Goes My Love

So Goes My Love

Shigeo Tanikawa

1938
Queen of the Wind

Queen of the Wind

1938
The Trio's Engagements

The Trio's Engagements

Shûji Kamura

1937
Forget Love for Now

Forget Love for Now

Kyôsuke

1937
The Golden Demon

The Golden Demon

Naomichi

1937
A Star Athlete

A Star Athlete

Seki

1937
What Did the Lady Forget?

What Did the Lady Forget?

Okada

1937
Song of the Flower Basket

Song of the Flower Basket

Ono

1937

Moon Over the Ruins

Taki

1937
The New Road: Akemi

The New Road: Akemi

1936