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Wu ji (2005) -- Empowered by the love of a slave (Jang), a royal concubine (Cheung) is given the chance to make an extraordinary decision.
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Date of Birth:

12 October 1960, Tokyo, Japan more

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Mini Biography:

Hiroyuki Sanada was born on the 12th of October, 1960 in Tokyo. He made... more

Trivia:

Ex-wife has custody of their two sons. more

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Up 9% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

17 wins & 4 nominations more

NewsDesk:
(12 articles)

Lost Casting Call: Kendall
 (From TVfanatic. 30 October 2009, 5:34 AM, PDT)

Lost Adds Japanese Superstar To Cast
 (From Screen Rant. 27 August 2009, 9:47 AM, PDT)

Alternate Names:

Duke Sanada | Harry Sanada | Henry Sanada | Hiroyuki Shimosawa

Filmography

Actor
View by NEW
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Lost" (2004)   (2 episodes, 2010) 2010 - 9.1 (958)
2 TV episodes:
- 2. Fallen Moon (pre-production) (2010) Sokaku 'Moto' Miyamoto 2010 - -
- 3. Speed Racer: Wonderful World of Racing - The Amazing Racer Family (2008) (V) Mr. Musha 2008 - 5.3 (21)
- 4. Speed Racer (2008)   Mr. Musha 2008 $97M 6.4 (29,476)
AKAs:
  • Speed Racer (Germany)
  • Speed Racer: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
- 5. Rush Hour 3 (2007) Kenji 2007 $169M 6.0 (35,393)
- 6. Sunshine (2007) Kaneda 2007 $24.7M 7.3 (66,285)
- 7. The City of Your Final Destination (2007) Pete 2007 - 7.7 (98)
- 8. Wu ji (2005)   General Guangming 2005 $23.7M 5.6 (5,357)
AKAs:
  • The Promise (International: English title) (Singapore: English title)
  • Mo gik (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
- 9. The White Countess (2005) Matsuda 2005 - 6.6 (2,567)
- 10. Bôkoku no îjisu (2005)   Hisashi Sengoku 2005 - 5.7 (135)
AKAs:
  • Aegis (International: English title)
- 11. The Last Samurai (2003)   Ujio 2003 $435M 7.8 (95,901)
AKAs:
  • The Last Samurai: Bushidou (USA: poster title)
- 12. Tasogare Seibei (2002)   Seibei Iguchi 2002 - 8.1 (7,968)
AKAs:
  • The Twilight Samurai (UK) (USA)
- 13. Sukedachi-ya Sukeroku (2001)   Sukeroku Sukedachiya 2001 - 6.7 (40)
AKAs:
  • Vengeance for Sale
- 14. Onmyoji (2001)   Douson 2001 - 6.1 (712)
AKAs:
  • Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master (USA)
  • The Yin Yang Master (International: English title)
  • Ying Yang Masters
- 15. Minna no ie (2001)   Bartender 2001 - 7.3 (101)
AKAs:
  • All About Our House (International: English title)
  • Everybody's House (informal literal English title)
- 16. "Hikon kazoku" (2001)   Yousuke Matoba 2001 - -
AKAs:
  • Unmarried Family
- 17. Hatsukoi (2000)   Shinichirô Fujiki 2000 - 7.1 (131)
AKAs:
  • First Love (International: English title)
- 18. Mayonaka made (1999)   Koji 1999 - 5.5 (51)
AKAs:
  • Round About Midnight (International: English title)
- 19. Ringu 2 (1999)   Ryûji Takayama 1999 - 6.0 (5,150)
AKAs:
  • Ring 2 (International: English title)
- 20. Tadon to chikuwa (1998) Asami 1998 - 6.8 (14)
- 21. "Tabuloido" (1998) Toshihito Manabe (unknown episodes) 1998 - -
- 22. D-Zaka no satsujin jiken (1998)   1998 - 7.0 (29)
AKAs:
  • Murder on D Street (International: English title: new title)
  • The D-Slope Murder Case (International: English title)
- 23. Ringu (1998)   Ryûji Takayama 1998 - 7.4 (18,684)
AKAs:
  • Ring (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
- 24. Rasen (1998)   Ryûji Takayama 1998 - 5.2 (940)
AKAs:
  • Helix (Japan: literal English title)
  • Ring 4: The Spiral (Philippines: English title)
  • Ring: The Spiral (Australia: cable TV title)
  • Spiral (Japan: literal English title)
- 25. "Shin Hanshichi torimono chô" (1997) Hanshichi (unknown episodes) 1997 - -
- 26. Kon'na koi no hanashi (1997) (TV)   Shuichiro Harashima 1997 - 5.9 (37)
AKAs:
  • A Story of Love (International: English title)
- 27. Kinkyu yobidashi - Emâjenshî kôru (1995)   Hideyuki Harada 1995 - 5.2 (5)
AKAs:
  • Emergency Call
  • Emergency Doctor
  • Kinkyû yobidashi: Emergency Call
  • Sagot ng puso (Philippines: Tagalog title)
  • Sigaw ng puso (Philippines: Tagalog title)
- 28. East Meets West (1995) Kamijo Kenkichi 1995 - 5.8 (28)
- 29. Sharaku (1995) Tonbo 1995 - 7.6 (35)
- 30. Abe ichizoku (1995) (TV) 1995 - 7.1 (9)
- 31. Chushingura gaiden yotsuya kaidan (1994)   Asano 1994 - 7.2 (49)
AKAs:
  • Crest of Betrayal (International: English title)
- 32. Hero Interview (1994) Jinta Todoroki 1994 - 5.0 (16)
- 33. Kowagaru hitobito (1994)   1994 - 7.1 (15)
AKAs:
  • Scared People (literal English title)
  • Uneasy Encounters (International: English title)
- 34. Nemuranai machi - Shinjuku same (1993)   Detective Same 1993 - 5.6 (12)
AKAs:
  • The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark (literal English title)
- 35. Bokura wa minna ikiteiru (1993)   Keiichi Takahashi 1993 - 6.8 (27)
AKAs:
  • Made in Japan (USA)
  • We Are Not Alone
- 36. "Kôkô kyôshi" (1993)   Takao Hamura (11 episodes, 1993) 1993 - 9.7 (15)
AKAs:
  • High School Teacher
- 37. Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2 (1992) Ichiro Katakura 1992 - -
- 38. Keisho sakazuki (1992) Masakazu Yoshinari 1992 - -
- 39. "Taiheiki" (1991) Takauji Ashikaga 1991 - -
- 40. Tugumi (1990)   Kyoichi Takahashi 1990 - 6.8 (34)
AKAs:
  • Tsugumi (Japan: alternative transliteration)
- 41. Byôin e ikô (1990) Kohei Shintani 1990 - 8.6 (6)
- 42. Rimeinzu: Utsukushiki yuusha-tachi (1990)   1990 - 7.5 (10)
AKAs:
  • Remains: Beautiful Heroes (informal English title)
  • Yellow Fangs
- 43. Docchini suruno (1989)   Jun Yamamoto 1989 - -
AKAs:
  • Who Do I Choose? (Japan: English title)
- 44. Kaitô Ruby (1988) Toru Hayashi 1988 - 7.6 (11)
- 45. Hissatsu 4: Urami harashimasu (1987)   Ukyo 1987 - 7.9 (30)
AKAs:
  • Sure Death Revenge (UK)
  • Sure-Fire Death 4: We Will Avenge You (USA: literal English title)
- 46. "Dokugan-ryu Masamune" (1987) Matsudaira Tadateru (Ieyasu's 6th Son) (unknown episodes) 1987 - 7.7 (6)
- 47. Wong ga jin si (1986)   Peter Yamamoto, Interpol Agent 1986 - 6.4 (267)
AKAs:
  • Huang jia zhan shi (Hong Kong: Mandarin title)
  • In the Line of Duty (International: English title)
  • Police Assassin (UK: video title)
  • Royal Warriors (Hong Kong: English title)
  • Ultra Force
- 48. Kyabarê (1986)   Tanokura 1986 - 5.2 (14)
AKAs:
  • Cabaret
- 49. Inujini sesi mono (1986) Shigesa 1986 - 6.3 (11)
- 50. Kataku no hito (1986)   Chuya Nakahara 1986 - 7.2 (33)
AKAs:
  • House on Fire (International: English title)
- 51. Kamui no ken (1985)   Jiro 1985 - 7.0 (204)
AKAs:
  • Dagger of Kamui
  • Revenge of the Ninja Warrior
  • The Blade of Kamui (USA: cut version)
- 52. "Kage no Gundan: Bakumatsu hen" (1985)   1985 - -
AKAs:
  • Kage no Gundan IV (Japan: first season title)
  • Shadow Warriors IV (International: English title)
- 53. Mahjong hôrôki (1984) Bouya Tetsu 1984 - 7.5 (21)
- 54. Kotaro makari-toru! (1984)   Tatsuya Yoshioka 1984 - 8.0 (6)
AKAs:
  • Death of a Ninja (USA: DVD title)
  • Kotaro to the Rescue
  • Leave It to Kotaro (USA: video title)
- 55. Irodori-gawa (1984)   Joji Tanaka 1984 - -
AKAs:
  • The Street of Desire (USA)
- 56. "Chôdenshi Baioman" (1984)   Captain Ayate (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - 5.8 (30)
AKAs:
  • Super-Electron Bioman
1 TV episode:
- 57. Satomi hakken-den (1983)   Inue Shinbei Masashi 1983 - 6.3 (375)
AKAs:
  • Legend of Eight Samurai (International: English title)
  • Legend of the Eight Samurai (USA: dubbed version)
- 58. Iga ninpôchô (1982)   (as Henry Sanada) Jotaro Fuefuki 1982 - 5.5 (178)
AKAs:
  • Black Magic Wars
  • Death of a Ninja (USA: DVD title)
  • Iga Magic Story
  • The Ninja Wars (International: English title)
- 59. Kamata koshin-kyoku (1982)   Actor 1982 - 7.2 (165)
AKAs:
  • Fall Guy
- 60. Dôtonborigawa (1982)   Kunihiko Yasuoka 1982 - 6.4 (37)
AKAs:
  • Lovers Lost
- 61. Hoero tekken (1982)   Joji/Toru 1982 - 7.2 (45)
AKAs:
  • Roaring Fire (Philippines: English title) (USA)
- 62. Long zhi ren zhe (1982)   Jin-wu 1982 - 7.6 (542)
AKAs:
  • Lung ji yan che (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
  • Ninja Warriors
  • Ninja in the Dragon Den
  • Ninja in the Dragon's Den (USA: literal English title)
- 63. "Kage no gundan III" (1982)   1982 - -
AKAs:
  • The Shadow Army 3 (International: English title)
- 64. Moeru yusha (1981)   Joe 1981 - -
AKAs:
  • Burning Brave
- 65. Bôkensha kamikaze (1981)   Akira Hoshino 1981 - 8.0 (5)
AKAs:
  • The Kamikaze Adventurers (International: English title)
- 66. Makai tenshô (1981)   Kirimaru Iga 1981 - 6.3 (309)
AKAs:
  • Makai tenshô: Samurai Reincarnation (International: English title)
  • Samurai Reincarnation (USA)
- 67. Swords of the Space Ark (1981) (TV)   1981 - 2.4 (12)
AKAs:
  • Message from Outer Space (USA)
  • Space Ninja: Sword of the Space Ark (USA: video box title)
- 68. Ninja bugeicho momochi sandayu (1980)   Momochi Takamaru 1980 - 6.0 (285)
AKAs:
  • Shogun's Ninja
- 69. Tonda kappuru (1980)   Isozaki 1980 - 6.4 (12)
AKAs:
  • The Terrible Couple (International: English title)
  • Tonda Couple (USA: informal literal English title)
- 70. Sengoku jieitai (1979)   Takeda Katsuyori 1979 - 6.7 (321)
AKAs:
  • G.I. Samurai
  • Time Slip
- 71. Sanada Yukimura no bouryaku (1979)   1979 - 9.2 (39)
AKAs:
  • Death of the Shogun
  • Renegade Ninjas
  • The Shogun Assassins (International: English title)
- 72. "Uchu kara no messeji: Ginga taisen" (1979)   Ayato 1979 - 6.7 (30)
AKAs:
  • Message from Space: Galactic Battle (International: English title)
- 73. Uchu kara no messeji (1978)   Shiro 1978 - 4.2 (265)
AKAs:
  • Message from Space (International: English title)
  • Message from Space: Galactic Wars
  • Return to Jelucia (USA: cable TV title)
- 74. Yagyû ichizoku no inbô (1978)   Hayate (Fighter of Negoro Clan) 1978 - 7.2 (529)
AKAs:
  • Intrigue of the Yagyu Clan (International: English title: literal title)
  • The Shogun's Samurai (USA)
  • The Yagyu Conspiracy
  • Yagyu Clan Conspiracy (USA)
- 75. Chokugeki! Jigoku-ken (1974)   (as Hiroyuki Shimosawa) Toga as a boy 1974 - 7.3 (179)
AKAs:
  • Direct Hit! Hell Fist (USA: literal English title)
  • Executioner (USA)
  • The Executioner (USA: DVD title)
- 76. "Mito Kômon" (1969)   Kanta (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - -
1 TV episode:
Composer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Rimeinzu: Utsukushiki yuusha-tachi (1990)   1990 - 7.5 (10)
AKAs:
  • Remains: Beautiful Heroes (informal English title)
  • Yellow Fangs
Self
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Shômei kumagai gakkô (2004) Himself 2004 - -

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