Cast: Shô Sakurai

Direction Takashi Miike

Cast Kyôko Fukada · Shô Sakurai · Sadao Abe · Saki Fukuda

Synopsis Yatterman (2009) follows the weekly escapades of Gan, a toy-shop proprietor, and his charming aide Ai as they face off against the nefarious Doronbo gang. The gang, headed by the alluring Doronjo and her henchmen—pig-nosed brute Tonzra and rat-faced mechanical...

Direction Takashi Miike

Cast Shô Sakurai · Suzu Hirose · Sôta Fukushi

Synopsis Laplace's Witch (2018) follows the journey of an environmental analyst who is approached by law enforcement to investigate two fatalities caused by hydrogen sulfide poisoning. The task is to ascertain whether these incidents were mere accidents or something more sinister....

Direction Yuichi Sato · Kazuyuki Iwata

Cast Shô Sakurai · Ryunosuke Kamiki · Shiori Kutsuna · Seishû Uragami

Synopsis Kazoku Game (TV Series) (2013) follows the narrative of a quirky private tutor, Yoshimoto, who is employed to instruct the second son of the Numata household. As the unconventional tutor's unique methods shake up the family dynamics, the struggling student...

Direction Yoshihiro Fukagawa

Cast Shô Sakurai · Aoi Miyazaki · Jun Kaname · Mariko Kaga

Direction Masahiro Takada

Cast Shô Sakurai · Yû Aoi · Yusuke Iseya · Ryo Kase

Direction Masaki Nishiura

Cast Shô Sakurai · Masami Nagasawa · Hayato Ichihara · Mitsuko Baisho

Direction Kaneko Fuminori

Cast Junichi Okada · Shô Sakurai · Wakana Sakai · Yoshinori Okada

Synopsis Kisarazu Cat's Eye: Nihon Series (2003) is a TV special that follows the aftermath of a highly successful series. The story revolves around Bussan, who receives the devastating news that he has only a year left to live. Determined to...

Direction Kaneko Fuminori

Cast Junichi Okada · Shô Sakurai · Wakana Sakai · Yoshinori Okada

Synopsis Kisarazu Cat's Eye: World Series (2006) follows the tale of Bussan, who, after his demise, refuses to accept his fate and returns to his hometown of Kisarazu as a spectral figure. His unexpected reappearance, however, sets off a chain of...

Direction Yukihiko Tsutsumi

Cast Masaki Aiba · Natsuko Akiyama · Anri Ban · Denden

Direction Isshin Inudô

Cast Shô Sakurai · Masaki Aiba · Kazunari Ninomiya · Satoshi Ohno

Synopsis Yellow Tears (2007) follows the journey of four ambitious young men in 1960s Japan, each with a unique dream to become a singer, a painter, a writer, and a comic book author. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing...

Direction Yû Irie

Cast Suzu Hirose · Shô Sakurai · Yôsuke Eguchi · Ryô Katsuji

Synopsis Nemesis: The Mystery of the Golden Spiral (2023) unfolds two years following the events of the drama series, with Kazama Naoki now a key figure at the Nemesis Detective Agency, celebrated for his exceptional detective skills. Despite his reputation, Naoki...

Direction Kaneko Fuminori · Kankurô Kudô

Cast Junichi Okada · Shô Sakurai · Wakana Sakai · Yoshinori Okada

Synopsis Kisarazu Cat's Eye (2002) follows the journey of Kohei, a 21-year-old former high school baseball star known by his nickname, Bussan. After learning he has cancer and only six months to live, Kohei seeks to make the most of his...

Direction Masato Hijikata

Cast Shô Sakurai · Keiko Kitagawa · Kippei Shiina · Nanami Sakuraba

Synopsis The After-Dinner Mysteries (2013) unfolds aboard the opulent "Princess Reiko," the most luxurious cruise ship in Asia. The story revolves around a clever butler, Kageyama, known for his sharp wit, and Detective Reiko, who are tasked with unraveling a complex...

Direction Hisashi Kimura · Yukihiko Tsutsumi

Cast Masaki Aiba · Natsuko Akiyama · Denden · Kazuaki Hankai