- Playwright
- director
- actor
- theatre producer
Years active | 1990s– |
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Agent | Knockout |
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Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
Ayumu Saito (斎藤 歩, Saitō Ayumu, born 20 December 1964, in Kushiro, Hokkaido) is a Japanese playwright, director, actor, and theatre producer. He is represented with Knockout. He is the director of the Japan Directors Association.
Filmography
Stage
Title | Creator | Producer | Notes |
Life of Galileo | Bertolt Brecht | Osamu Matsumoto | |
Three Sisters | Anton Chekhov | |
Amerika | Franz Kafka | |
Little Women | Louisa May Alcott | |
Fuyu no Bayer | Ayumu Saito | |
Caucasian White Circle Ring | Bertolt Brecht | Kazuyoshi Kushida | |
Turtle or.... | Frigyes Karinthy | Ayumu Saito | Also adapted |
The Winter's Tale | William Shakespeare | |
Whispering Voice | Joe Penhall | Osamu Matsumoto | |
Andante Cantabile –Aruku Haya-sa de Utau yō ni– | Osamu Matsumoto | Also did the music |
Tragedy of King Lear | William Shakespeare | Makoto Sato | |
The Cherry Orchard | Anton Chekhov | Hirotaka Kumahayashi | |
Engeki Kikaku Shūdan The Gajira Waga Tōsō | Tatsuo Kaneshita | |
Saisen 11-jō no Aria | Ayumu Saito | |
Uncle Vanya at 43°N | Anton Chekhov | Ayumu Saito | |
The Trial/Der Verschollene | Franz Kafka | Osamu Matsumoto | |
The Dying King | Eugène Ionesco | Makoto Sato | |
Theater Company Caramelbox The Devotion of Suspect X | Keigo Higashino | Yutaka Narui | As Shunpei Kusanagi |
Films
Date | Title | Role | Distributor | Notes |
2 Feb 2002 | Consent | Tsuno | | |
7 Sep 2002 | Kinyū Hametsu Nippon: Tōgenkyō no Hitobito | | | |
5 Oct 2002 | Gunjō no Yoru no Umōfu | | | |
12 Oct 2002 | Gomen | Naoku Uryuu | | |
19 Oct 2002 | Out | Sugimoto | | |
30 Nov 2002 | Aiki | | | |
7 Dec 2002 | Doing Time | Factory manager Yokoyama | | |
18 Jan 2003 | When the Last Sword Is Drawn | Itō Kashitarō | | |
15 Feb 2003 | Fune o Oritara Kanojo no Shima | Sato | | |
23 Aug 2003 | Ju-on: The Grudge 2 | | | |
4 Oct 2003 | Onmyōji 2 | Fujiwara no Kanemichi | | |
17 Jan 2004 | Yudan Taiteki | Nekota | | |
20 Mar 2004 | Kyō no Deki-goto | | | |
29 May 2004 | Heaven's Bookstore | Concert manager | | |
9 Oct 2004 | is A. | Masaya Shiozaki | | |
16 Oct 2004 | Mare Hito | | | |
6 Nov 2004 | Blood and Bones | Kyu Gensho | | |
27 Nov 2004 | Nejirinbō | Naoto Imura | | Lead role |
19 Mar 2005 | Hasami Otoko | Hidaka | | |
23 Apr 2005 | Village Photobook | | | |
4 Jun 2005 | Niraikanai kara no Tegami | Sakiyama | | |
12 Nov 2005 | No Pants Girls | | | |
2005 | Yoru no Cafe | | | |
26 Aug 2006 | Oyayubi sagashi | | | |
30 Sep 2006 | Dōshin | | | |
21 Oct 2006 | The Angel's Egg | | | |
25 Nov 2006 | Kurai to koro de Machiawase | | | |
21 Apr 2007 | Mizūmi | | | |
2007 | Kokoro | | | |
27 Oct 2007 | Crows Zero | | | |
2008 | Kanjō Kyōiku | | | |
24 May 2008 | After School | | | |
Sekai de Ichiban Utsukushī Yoru | Kenji Onizuka | | |
31 May 2008 | My Girlfriend Is a Cyborg | Girls High prisoner | | |
7 Jun 2008 | God's Puzzle | | | |
19 Jul 2008 | One Million Yen Girl | Yuzo Kurosawa | | |
2008 | Kikyō Presley | | | |
25 Oct 2008 | Cafe Daikanyama II Yume no Tsuzuki | | | |
Ichi | | | |
20 Dec 2008 | Someday's Dreamers | Sora's father | | |
K-20: Legend of the Mask | Technical officer | | |
24 Jan 2009 | Tabidachi: Ashoro yori | Ryoji Yamamoto | | |
7 Mar 2009 | Yatterman | | | |
11 Aug 2009 | Crows Zero II | | | |
3 Jul 2010 | Lost Climb -Senkō- | Koshio Iijima | | |
28 Aug 2010 | Flower and Snake 3 | | | |
25 Sep 2010 | 13 Assassins | Gambling Yazuka | | |
22 Oct 2010 | Raiou | | Toho | |
22 Jan 2011 | Inu to Anata no Monogatari: Inu no Eiga | Public health official | | |
29 Jan 2011 | Journey Under the Midnight Sun | Hisashi Koga | Gaga/Wowow | |
27 Aug 2011 | Kamisama no Karute | Yokota | | |
11 Feb 2012 | Ace Attorney | | | |
2012 | Ie o Tateru koto | | | |
6 Oct 2012 | Beyond Outrage | | | |
17 Nov 2012 | 39 Settō-dan | | | |
13 Sep 2013 | Unforgiven | | | |
22 Mar 2014 | Akaneiro Clarinet | | | |
2015 | Koisuru Vampire | | | |
2016 | The Magnificent Nine | Dennosuke Yashima | | |
2016 | Twisted Justice | Sakuraba | | |
2018 | Recall | | | |
2020 | Hotel Royal | | | [1] |
2021 | Utsusemi no Mori | | | |
Anime films
Direct-to-video
Year | Title | Notes |
2000 | Kishiwada Shōnen Gurentai Yakyū-dan | |
2003 | All Night Long: Initial 0 | Lead role |
Jitsuroku Masahisa Takenaka no shōgai: Ara-ra Buru shishi: Zenpen | As Hideo Takenaka |
2006 | Kyōkatsu koso, Waga Jinsei | |
Cosplay no Hito | |
TV dramas
- 1999
Title | Network |
Getsuyō Drama Special Kuniko Mukōda Shūsen Tokubetsu Kikaku Asaki Yumemishi | TBS |
- 2001
Title | Network | Notes |
Hero | CX | Episode 8 |
Doyō Wide Gekijō Kyoto B-kyū Gourmet Satsujin Menu | EX | |
Hamidashi Keiji Jōnetsukei | Part 6 Episode 7 |
- 2002
Title | Role | Network | Notes |
Drama D Mode Kanojotachi no Kemono Igakunyūmon | | NHK | |
Kayō Suspense Gekijō 1000-Kai Toppa Kinen Sakuhin Seicho Matsumoto Special: Kichiku | Requestor of flyer printing | NTV | |
Yonimo Kimyōna Monogatari 02 Aki no Tokubetsu-hen "Saiyō Shiken" | No. 52 | CX | |
Getsuyō Drama Special Mei Tantei Catherine 12: Sakamoto Ryōma Satsujin Jiken | | TBS | |
Trick 2 | | EX | Episodes 3 and 4 |
Mibu Gishiden | | TX | |
Onna to Ai no Mystery Mīra ga Yonde iru | | |
- 2003
Title | Network | Notes |
Itan no Natsu | | |
TV Tokyo Drama Special Love Letter | | |
NHK Hokkaido Special Documentary Kao | | Regular |
Otorisōsa-kan Shiho Kitami 7 | | |
Paradise Ticket | FBS | |
Onsen Nakai Tantei 2 | TBS | |
Jikū Keisatsu Sōsaikka Part 3 | NTV | |
Ryōma ga yuku | TX | |
- 2004
Title | Network | Notes |
Ten-kiri Matsu: Yami ga tari | CX | |
Obasan Deka | Episode 13 |
- 2005
Title | Role | Network | Notes |
Onna to Ai no Mystery Seicho Matsumoto Tokubetsu Kikaku Kuroi Gashū Himo | Takashi Saegusa | TX | |
Kayō Suspense Gekijō Jiken Kisha Yuta Mikami 3 | Masahiko Mochizuki | NTV | |
Drama Complex Tsugunosuke Kawai: Kakenuketa Sō Ryū | | |
Kinyō Entertainment Kyoto Gion-iri Muko Keiji Jiken-bo 12 | | CX | |
Monochrome no Hanten | Toda | TBS | |
Haru to Natsu: Todokanakatta Tegami | | NHK | Broadcast 80th anniversary large drama |
Ai no Gekijō Byōin e Ikō | | TBS | |
Tsugunosuke Kawai: Kakenuketa Sō Ryū | Teizo Sakai | NTV | |
- 2006
Title | Network | Notes |
Tenka Sōran: Tokugawa Mitsuyo no Inbō | TX | New Year's Era Drama |
Tokumei! Keiji don Kame | TBS | |
Gakincho: Return Kids | |
Cupsel | CX | |
Mokuyō Jidaigeki Jirochō Seoi Fuji | NHK | |
Drama Complex Watashi ga Watashidearu tame ni | NTV | |
- 2007
Title | Role | Network | Notes |
Torihada: Yofukashi no anata ni Zokutto suru Hanashi o | | CX | Episode 6 "Soko ni aru Yokubō to Shōdō no Yami" |
Suiyō Mystery 9 Ryokō Sakka Jiro Chaya 7 | Takahiko Matsunaga | TX | |
Yagyuu Jūbee Nanaban Shōbu: Saigo no Tatakai | | NHK | Episode 5 |
Shūkan Jiro Akagawa: Utsukushī Yami | | TX | |
Shikaku Ukeoinin | | |
Aibō | | EX | Aired on 14 Nov; Season 6 Episode 4 "Taxi" |
- 2008
Title | Role | Network |
Bloody Monday | Junichiro Kamata | TBS |
- 2009
Title | Role | Network | Notes |
Boss | "Black moon" executive in prison | CX | Episodes 12–11 |
Saru Lock#Television drama | | YTV/NTV | Episode 13–14 |
Doyō Drama Gaiji Keisatsu | Taisei Takizawa | NHK | |
Mokuyō Night Drama Bōchō Mania 09: Saiban-chō! Koko wa Chōeki 4-nen de dō suka | Tomoya Kagami | NTV | |
- 2010
Date | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
| Doyō Jidaigeki Sakuyako no Hana | Official | NHK | Final Episode |
| Zettai Reido | Masafumi Asai | CX | Episode 10 |
| Joker: Yurusa rezaru Sōsa-kan | Takeshi Nadaki | |
| GM: Odore Doctor | Professor Saeki | TBS | Episodes 9–10 |
13 Sep | Getsuyō Golden Keibu Kyosuke Tsuge | Yasunari Hyodo | |
| The Ancient Dogoo Girl | Manager Yamato / Yokai Skinship | MBS | |
17 Oct | Taiga drama Ryōmaden | Kishū Domain clan, Okamoto Hakuro | NHK | Episode 42 "Iroha Maru Jiken" |
Oct–Dec 2012 | | Katsuo Tajiri | TX | |
- 2011
Title | Role | Network | Notes |
Hanchō: Jinnan-sho Asaka Han | Yuichi Mochizuki | TBS | Series 4: Seigi no Daishō, Episode 3 |
Control: Hanzai Shinri Sōsa | Kenji Takizawa | CX | Episodes 8–9 |
Umareru. | Eita Nakano | TBS | |
Honto ni atta Kowai Hanashi: Natsu no Tokubetsu-hen 2011 | | CX | "Akumu no Jū San-nichi" |
Kikyō | Masafumi Saito | TBS | |
- 2012
Date | Title | Role | Network |
| Shinshun Wide Jidaigeki Chūshingura: Sono Yoshi Sono ai | Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu | TX |
| Unmei no Hito | Yuzo Torii | TBS |
30 Jan | Getsuyō Golden Keishi Seiji Fukamachi: Ōkami wa Tenshi no Nioi | Inspector Atsushi Hirakubo |
10 Dec | Getsuyō Golden Akakabu Kenji Funsenki 4 | Shu Nunoura |
- 2013
Dates | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
14 Jan | Getsuyō Golden Seicho Matsumoto Botsugo 20-nen Special Kanryū | Kato | TBS | |
| Getsuyō Drama Special Made in Japan | Tai Igarashi | NHK | |
4 Feb | Getsuyō Golden Joi Misa Saotome: Glass no Kaidan | Fujita | TBS | |
| Momeru Mon ni wa Fuku Kitaru | Kazuki | CX | |
| Detarame Hero | | NTV | Episode 1 |
24 Apr | Iryū sōsa | Hideo Kakei | EX | 3rd Series Episode 2 |
8 Jul | Getsuyō Golden Keishi Seiji Fukamachi 2 Satsujin-sha ni Love Song o | Inspector Atsushi Hirakubo | TBS | |
Aug–Sep | Na mo naki Doku | Hiroshi Hagiwara | |
25 Nov | Kō no tori no yuri kago: "Akachan Post" no 6-nenkan to Sukuwa reta 92 no Inochi no Mirai | Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare official | |
- 2014
Dates | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
Jan–Mar | Inpei Sōsa | Eisuke Shimohira | TBS | Episodes 3, 5, 10, 11 |
21 Mar | Yoru no sensei | Sameshima | Final Episode |
28 Apr | White Lab: Keishichō Tokubetsu Kagaku Sōsahan | Shigeo Maki | Episode 3 |
28 Jun | 55-Sai kara no Hello Life | Cameraman | NHK |
17 Jul | Zero no Kansatsu-i Mao Matsumoto | Tadakatsu Mikami | EX | Episode 1 |
10 Dec | Suiyō Mystery 9 Zaika | Masahiro Morioka | TX | |
20 Dec | Doyō Wide Gekijō Yame Jen no Onna 5 | Tsutomu Aihara | ABC | |
- 2015
Dates | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
Jan–Feb | Iron Grandma | Yanagisawa | NHK BS Premium | |
11, 18 Feb | Aibō | Makoto Mizoguchi | EX | Season 13 Episodes 15 "Ayukawa Kyōju Saigo no Jugyō" and 16 "Ayukawa Kyōju Saigo no Jugyō Kaiketsu-hen" |
14 Feb | Doyō Wide Gekijō Hōigaku Kyōshitsu no Jiken File 40 | Mitsuhiko Matsumura | |
26 Aug | Beat: Keishichō Kyōkō-han Ken Higuchi | Tamio Negishi | TX | |
31 Oct | Doyō Wide Gekijō Shihō Kyōkan Yoshiko Hotaka 4 | Koji Hayama | EX | |
16 Dec | Nōgyō Joshi wa ra pe Musume | Yuka's father | NHK BS Premium | |
- 2016
Date | Title | Role | Network |
28 Mar | Getsuyō Golden Asami Mitsuhiko Series 35 | Keiji Tsuchida | TBS |
2 Oct | Drama Special v | Minoru Takeshita | EX |
- 2017
Title | Role |
Sasurai Shochō: Shohei Kazama 13 | Kazushi Motokawa |
Other television
Title | Notes |
Kagai Jugyō: Yōkoso Senpai "Oku e Oku e: Kokoro no Oku e –Shijin Masayo Koike–" | Narrator |
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References
- ^ "松山ケンイチ、安田顕ら17人が「ホテルローヤル」に出演、公開は11月13日". Natalie. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
- ^ "サマーウォーズ" (in Japanese). Madhouse. Retrieved 13 Jul 2017.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Official website – Knockout (in Japanese)
- Yakutama.jp Ayumu Saito interview (in Japanese)
- Official website (in Japanese)