Born in Osaka in 1980, Munetaka Aoki is best known internationally as the loyal, brawling ex-fighter Sagara Sanosuke in the Rurouni Kenshin live-action films (2012-2021) directed by Keishi Otomo. On television he moved between Fuji TV dramas and NHK Taiga historical epics, building a reputation as a physical, working-class leading man. He is a regular collaborator of Otomo across period-action projects. He continues to alternate genre spectacle with more grounded ensemble drama.
Munetaka Aoki
46 years (Mar 14, 1980)Osaka, Japan
43 Movies30 Series
Born in Osaka in 1980, Munetaka Aoki is best known internationally as the loyal, brawling ex-fighter Sagara Sanosuke in the Rurouni Kenshin live-action films (2012-2021) directed by Keishi Otomo. On television he moved between Fuji TV dramas and NHK Taiga historical epics, building a reputation as a physical, working-class leading man. He is a regular collaborator of Otomo across period-action projects. He continues to alternate genre spectacle with more grounded ensemble drama.
Born in Osaka in 1980, Munetaka Aoki is best known internationally as the loyal, brawling ex-fighter Sagara Sanosuke in the Rurouni Kenshin live-action films (2012-2021) directed by Keishi Otomo. On television he moved between Fuji TV dramas and NHK Taiga historical epics, building a reputation as a physical, working-class leading man. He is a regular collaborator of Otomo across period-action projects. He continues to alternate genre spectacle with more grounded ensemble drama.
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