Shūji Sano

Biography

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

Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu

Taikouki

Kininaru Yomesan

Mole Alley

Early Summer

The Sands of Kurobe

There Was a Father

What Did the Lady Forget?

All Movies (102)

• The Beauty in the Bathroom1978
• A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness1977 · as Takagi
• Statue in Fire1974
• Woman Boss1970
• Fight for the Glory1969
• Young Guy on Mt. Cook1969
• Sky Scraper!1969
• Dorobō Sodachi Dorobōi1968
• The Sands of Kurobe1968 · as Hirata
• Aruhi watashi wa1967
• Our Young World of Music1966 · as Hiroshi Yamamura
• That Complicated Guy1966
• Pretty Devil Yoko1966 · as Jiro's father
• Wakai nobara1965 · as 成沢重之
• Taiyou wo Daku Onna1964
• Here Because of You1964
• Naite waratta hanayome1962
• Zoku aizen katsura1962
• Hadashi no hanayome1962
• Mount Hakone1962
• San'nin musume kanpai!1962
• August Moon1962 · as Ryosuke Mishima
• The Injured Boy1962
• Flower in a Storm1962
• Dolls floating down the river1962 · as Otoya Otomaru
• Haru no sanmyaku1962
• Till Tomorrow Is1962 · as Tetsuo
• Shadow of a Flower1961
• The Conspirator1961
• Koi no gashū1961 · as Aizawa
• Love and the Shop Curtain1961
• Spring Dreams1960 · as Doctor Hanamura
• Tokyo Omnibus1959
• Thus Another Day1959 · as Managing director
• Maria of the Ant Village1958
• The Snowy Heron1958
• Age of Resistance1958
• Go and Get It1958 · as Kobayashi
• Monkey Business1957 · as Kyūichirō Sonobe
• Men Fighting Whales1957 · as Captain Gondo
• The Time of Angels1957
• The Horse Boy1957
• Typhoon Furor1956
• Seishun no oto1956
• Rakuten fujin1956 · as Teruo Asami
• Twice on a Certain Night1956 · as Shida Bunzo
• Wedding Day1956
• Young Tree1956 · as Mr. Shinohara
• Sudden Rain1956 · as Ryotaro Namiki
• The Maid's Kid1955
• All is Well 21955
• All is Well1955 · as Yosuke Sugimura
• The Moon Has Risen1955 · as Takasu
• The Cock Crows Twice1954
• Jinsei Gekijo Yokubo hen: sanshu kirako1954
• An Inn at Osaka1954 · as Mito
• Autumn Interlude1954 · as Cook
• Mama's Diary1954
• Love Letter1953 · as Atami Blues
• Waseda University1953 · as Namishima Gen'ichi
• A Song of Little Men1953
• Mole Alley1953
• Kare o korosu na1952
• Kyōshū1952
• Our Chief, Our Doctor1952 · as Yusaku Araki
• Early Summer1951 · as Sotaro Satake
• Carmen Comes Home1951 · as Haruo Taguchi
• 愛情の旋風1951
• Crazy Uproar1950
• Spring Snow1950 · as Toshio Kijima
• First Love Questions and Answers1950
• Here's to the Young Lady1949 · as Keizo Ishizu
• The Bridal Night Again1949
• A Hen in the Wind1948 · as Shuichi Amamiya
• The Man of Rumor1948 · as 松崎英二
• Waiting Woman1946
• Iki na fûraibô1946 · as Bun'noshin Koike
• Tengoku no hanayome1945
• Soyokaze1945 · as 横山（楽団員）
• Otome no iru kichi1945
• Victory Song1945 · as Captain
• Army1944 · as Kaneko
• Field Army Orchestra1944 · as Sakuma
• The Man Who Has Returned1944
• Flowers of Patriotism1942
• A Certain Woman1942
• Moon of the Plateau1942
• There Was a Father1942 · as Ryohei Horikawa
• Suzhou Nights1941
• Let's Go in Good Spirits1941
• Kokumin no chikai1938
• So Goes My Love1938 · as Shigeo Tanikawa
• Queen of the Wind1938
• The Trio's Engagements1937 · as Shûji Kamura
• Forget Love for Now1937 · as Kyôsuke
• The Golden Demon1937 · as Naomichi
• A Star Athlete1937 · as Seki
• What Did the Lady Forget?1937 · as Okada
• Song of the Flower Basket1937 · as Ono
• Moon Over the Ruins1937 · as Taki
• The New Road: Akemi1936
• Noren to hanayome— · as Nagata

All TV Shows (3)

• Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu1977 · as Zentaro Tamamura
• Kininaru Yomesan1971
• Taikouki1965 · as Asano Matauemon