Shūji Sano

Shūji Sano (佐野周二, Sano, Shūji, October 10, 1912 – December 21, 1978) was a Japanese actor active from 1936 to 1977. He is best known for his appearances in the films of Yasujirō Ozu, Heinosuke Gosho and Hiroshi Shimizu.

Shūji Sano
Born
Sekiguchi Shōsaburō

(1912-10-20)October 20, 1912[1][2]
DiedDecember 21, 1978(1978-12-21) (aged 66)[1][3]
NationalityJapanese
OccupationActor
Years active1936–1977
ChildrenHiroshi Sekiguchi

Selected filmography
  • 1936: The New Road (Part one) (新道前篇, Shindo: Zenpen) – dir. Heinosuke Gosho
  • 1937: What Did the Lady Forget? (淑女は何を忘れたか, Shukujo wa nani o wasureta ka) – dir. Yasujirō Ozu
  • 1937: Konjiki yasha (金色夜叉) – dir. Hiroshi Shimizu
  • 1937: Forget Love for Now (恋も忘れて, Koi mo wasurete) – dir. Hiroshi Shimizu
  • 1942: There Was a Father (父ありき, Chichi Ariki) – dir. Yasujirō Ozu
  • 1944: Army (陸軍, Rikugun) – dir. Keisuke Kinoshita
  • 1948: A Hen in the Wind (風の中の牝鶏, Kaze no naka no mendori) – dir. Yasujirō Ozu
  • 1949: A Toast to the Young Miss (お嬢さん乾杯, Ojōsan kanpai) – dir. Keisuke Kinoshita
  • 1951: Carmen Comes Home (カルメン故郷に帰る, Karumen kokyō ni kaeru) – dir. Keisuke Kinoshita
  • 1951: Early Summer (麦秋, Bakushu) – dir. Yasujirō Ozu
  • 1953: Mogura Yokochō (もぐら横丁) – dir. Hiroshi Shimizu
  • 1954: An Inn at Osaka (大阪の宿, Osaka no yado) – dir. Heinosuke Gosho
  • 1954: The Cock Crows Twice (鶏はふたゝび鳴く, Niwatori wa futatabi naku) – dir. Heinosuke Gosho
  • 1955: The Moon Has Risen (月は昇りぬ, Tsuki wa noborinu) – dir. Kinuyo Tanaka
  • 1955: The Maid's Kid (女中ッ子, Jochūkko) – dir. Tomotaka Tasaka
  • 1956: Sudden Rain (驟雨, Shūu) – dir. Mikio Naruse

References
  1. "Shūji Sano at IMDb". Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  2. "Shūji Sano at Kinenote". Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  3. "Shūji Sano at the British Film Institute". Retrieved January 8, 2021.

Bibliography
  • 松竹 (Shochiku) (ed.): 小津安二郎 新発見 (Ozu Yasujiro Shinhakken). Kodansha, Tokyo 2002. ISBN 978-4-06-256680-3.
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