Jiro Sato
Known for
Jiro Sato is a screen veteran of the old school who has outlasted trends, studios and formats. For much of the audience, Jiro Sato is Flanagan from 'Mary and The Witch's Flower', whatever else the credits say. 'Death Note' is a second title with real reach. The early stretch of the career is the part least seen today. Comedy keeps coming back on the credit list. Measured end to end, the working life on screen runs about 25 years.
Jiro Sato
68 Movies
49 Series
Jiro Sato is a screen veteran of the old school who has outlasted trends, studios and formats. For much of the audience, Jiro Sato is Flanagan from 'Mary and The Witch's Flower', whatever else the credits say. 'Death Note' is a second title with real reach. The early stretch of the career is the part least seen today. Comedy keeps coming back on the credit list. Measured end to end, the working life on screen runs about 25 years.
Movies
Plays Flanagan (voice)
Mary and The Witch's Flower
2017
Plays Bus Driver
Swing Girls
2004
Plays Buddha (voice)
Sgt. Frog
2026
Plays King Bovell
Once Upon a Crime
2023
Plays Akikazu Yoshida
Under Ninja
2025
Plays Tagosaku Suzuki
Suzuki=Bakudan
2025
Plays Henpeita Takechi
Gintama
2017
Plays [Father]
Angel Sign
2019
Plays Henpeita Takechi
Gintama 2: Rules Are Made to Be Broken
2018
Plays Takoda
The Fable: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill
2021
Plays Very Serious Mask
HK: Forbidden Super Hero
2013
Plays Rambo-Style Hitman
Sakamoto Days
2026
Plays The boss
Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku
2020
Plays Kurihara
A Strange House
2024
Plays Tetsuo Akasaka
From Today, It's My Turn!!: The Movie
2020
Plays High School Teacher
Shining Boy & Little Randy
2005
Plays Sandaime
The Violence Action
2022
Plays Dong Zhuo
The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms
2020
Plays Pinsuke Kanda
Psychic Kusuo
2017
Plays Taro Okamune
blank13
2018
Plays Koji Igarashi
A Loving Husband
2016
Plays Staff Member
Ping Pong
2002
Plays Takoda
The Fable
2019
Plays Matabee Goto
Sanada 10 Braves
2016
Plays Dr. Shozo Tanuma
Kaguya-sama Final: Love Is War
2021
Plays Kenta Fujishima
50 First Kisses
2018
Plays Suicidal Man
Rose Color's Buko
2014
Plays Satoshi Harada
Missing
2022
Plays Hirose
Hush!
2001
Plays Heihachiro Ono
From Miyamoto to You
2019
Plays fortune-teller
I'll Give It My All ... Tomorrow
2013
Plays MC at wedding
Afro Tanaka
2012
Plays Shingo Fujita
A Conviction of Marriage
2024
Plays Charles
Jossy's
2014
Plays Minamoto san
Rinco's Restaurant
2010
Plays Hiraoka
Revolver Lily
2023
Plays Toyoda
Sugar & Spice
2006
Director
Plays Mashiba Tetsuo
Brothers in Brothel
2019
Plays Goro
Akegarasu
2015
Plays Doctor
Collage of Our Lives
2003
Plays Nōkanshi
Be Sure to Share
2009
Plays mayor's secretary
Tug of War!
2012
Plays Doctor
Saint Young Men
2018
Plays Yoshikawa Akira
Black Night Parade
2022
Plays Nakayama
The Last Chance: Diary of Comedians
2013
Plays Fox
Judge
2013
Plays Teacher Muramatsu
Daily Lives of High School Boys
2013
TV Shows
Plays Yoshikazu Hiki
The 13 Lords of the Shogun
2022
Creator
Plays MC
History Detective
2021
Plays Buddha
The Brave 'Yoshihiko'
2011
Plays 审判长
裁判長っ！おなか空きました！
2013
Plays Jiro Shiba
Mameshiba Cubbish Puppy
2009
Plays Tsuyoshi Nogi
Pro Golfer Hana
2010
Plays Mystery Man
Keitai Deka Zenigata Mai
2003
Plays Nobuo Yasuda
Marusa!!
2003
Plays Shigeichi Kumazawa
Our Textbook
2007
Plays 仏
Brave Yoshihiko and the Seven Driven People
2016
Plays Masashi Watanabe
No Con Kid
2013
Plays 시바 지로
マメシバ一郎
2012
Plays 立花警部
Meshibana Keiji Tachibana
2013
Plays Osawagi Daitetsu
Super Radical Gag Family
2020
Plays Jiro Shiba
Mr. Inukai Keeps a Dog
2011
Plays Kanzo Mogi
Death Note
2015
Plays Yoshioka-san
Ghostly Girl
2013
Plays Tatsuya Kozone
Dr. DMAT
2014
Plays Suga Ango
Tokumei!
2023
Plays Tashiro Shigeo
Tumbling
2010
Plays Hosaku Yajima
Gokusen
2002
Plays Yomoda Makoto
Surname Confidential
2026
Plays Higashi Shigeo
Mop Girl
2007
Plays Jun Madarame
Dangerous Sister
2005
Plays Yakunaka
Mirai koshi Meguru
2008
Plays Manager
Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store
2016
Plays Mamoru Namiki
Overprotected Kahoko
2017
Plays Isao Fukushima
Black Revenge
2017
Plays Tetsuo Akasaka
From Today, It's My Turn!!
2018
Plays Tenjin Goroda
Fake Marriage
2015
Latest Trailers
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Nameless
Full Filmography
Bayside Shakedown N.E.W.
Akira Sashikata
2026
Film
Sgt. Frog
Buddha (voice)
2026
Film
Nameless
Taro Yamada
2026
Film
Sakamoto Days
Rambo-Style Hitman
2026
Film
Surname Confidential
Yomoda Makoto · 11 episodes
2026–
TV
New Interpretation of the End of Edo Period
Takamori Saiga
2025
Film
Suzuki=Bakudan
Tagosaku Suzuki
2025
Film
Under Ninja
Akikazu Yoshida
2025
Film
Saint Young Men The Movie ~Holy Men vs Demon Army~
Battle Hermit
2024
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Jiro Sato and where are they from?
Jiro Sato is 57 years old, born on May 7, 1969 in Aichi, Japan.
What are the most famous roles of Jiro Sato?
Jiro Sato is best known for roles in Mary and The Witch's Flower, HK: Forbidden Super Hero, Swing Girls.
How many movies has Jiro Sato been in?
Over a 25-year career (since 2001), Jiro Sato has appeared in 68 movies and 49 TV shows.
What was Jiro Sato's first movie?
The career of Jiro Sato began with Hush! (2001).
What is Jiro Sato's most recent movie or series?
Jiro Sato's most recent release is Sgt. Frog, which premiered on June 26, 2026.
What TV shows has Jiro Sato appeared in?
On television, Jiro Sato has appeared in Death Note, From Today, It's My Turn!!, Gokusen, Jin.
Does Jiro Sato have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Jiro Sato's upcoming work includes: The Brightest Sun (2026), Bayside Shakedown N.E.W. (2026).
Jiro Sato
1969-05-07 · Aichi, Japan
Jiro Sato (佐藤 二朗 Satō Jirō, born 7 May 1969, in Aichi Prefecture, Japan) 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.