Shūji Sano

Shūji Sano
Shūji Sano ca. 1948
Born
Sekiguchi Shōsaburō

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

Shūji Sano (佐野周二, Sano Shūji; October 10, 1912 – December 21, 1978) was a Japanese actor active from 1936 to 1977. A popular star of the Shōchiku film studios, he is best known for his appearances in the films of Yasujirō Ozu, Keisuke Kinoshita, Heinosuke Gosho and Hiroshi Shimizu.