Takaya Sakoda

Takaya Sakoda was born on April 6, 1977 in Kagoshima, Japan. He is an actor, known for Jûken sentai Gekirenjâ (2007), Shiti Hanta (2024) and Noizu (2022).

The Magic Hour (2008)

A hustler who gets in trouble with a gang boss in the port town of Sukago agrees to make good with the don by putting him in contact with a mysterious hitman — an assassin the hustler has no idea how to contact. Instead, he hires an actor to play the role, though ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koki Mitani
CAST:  Koichi Sato  •  Satoshi Tsumabuki  •  Eri Fukatsu  •  Haruka Ayase

A hustler who gets in trouble with a gang boss in the port town of Sukago agrees to make good with the don by putting him in contact with a mysterious hitman — an assassin the hustler has no idea how to contact. Instead, he hires an actor to play the role, though ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koki Mitani
CAST:  Koichi Sato  •  Satoshi Tsumabuki  •  Eri Fukatsu  •  Haruka Ayase

Sword Art Online: The Movie – Ordinal Scale (2017)

In 2026, four years after the infamous Sword Art Online incident, a revolutionary new form of technology has emerged: the Augma, a device that utilizes an Augmented Reality system. Unlike the Virtual Reality of the NerveGear and the Amusphere, it is perfectly safe ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tomohiko Ito
CAST:  Ayana Taketatsu  •  Haruka Tomatsu  •  Yoshitsugu Matsuoka  •  Ayahi Takagaki

In 2026, four years after the infamous Sword Art Online incident, a revolutionary new form of technology has emerged: the Augma, a device that utilizes an Augmented Reality system. Unlike the Virtual Reality of the NerveGear and the Amusphere, it is perfectly safe ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tomohiko Ito
CAST:  Ayana Taketatsu  •  Haruka Tomatsu  •  Yoshitsugu Matsuoka  •  Ayahi Takagaki

Hit Me Anyone One More Time (2019)

Keisuke Kuroda wakes up in a hospital bed unable to remember who he is. While sneaking out of the hospital, he sees a glimpse of the news and realizes that he is the Prime Minister of Japan. His approval rating was the lowest in the history of modern Japan. During ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koki Mitani
CAST:  Kiichi Nakai  •  Dean Fujioka  •  Yuriko Ishida  •  Masao Kusakari

Keisuke Kuroda wakes up in a hospital bed unable to remember who he is. While sneaking out of the hospital, he sees a glimpse of the news and realizes that he is the Prime Minister of Japan. His approval rating was the lowest in the history of modern Japan. During ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koki Mitani
CAST:  Kiichi Nakai  •  Dean Fujioka  •  Yuriko Ishida  •  Masao Kusakari

It's a Flickering Life (2021)

The story centers on a man who loves movies, having once worked at movie studio in pursuit of his dreams, surrounded by great directors and famous actors. In this tale of love and friendship spanning a lifetime, the "god of cinema" that Go has worshipped since he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoji Yamada
CAST:  Masaki Suda  •  Mei Nagano  •  Ken Shimura  •  Yojiro Noda

The story centers on a man who loves movies, having once worked at movie studio in pursuit of his dreams, surrounded by great directors and famous actors. In this tale of love and friendship spanning a lifetime, the "god of cinema" that Go has worshipped since he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoji Yamada
CAST:  Masaki Suda  •  Mei Nagano  •  Ken Shimura  •  Yojiro Noda

Switch (2020)

Prosecutor Komazuki Nao from the Yokohama District Public Prosecutors Office’s Minato Mirai branch and lawyer Tsutaya Madoka (Matsu Takako) from the law firm Yokohama Gold dated for seven years since the time they were in school. Even after they broke up, they have ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sho Tsukikawa
CAST:  Takako Matsu  •  Hidekazu Mashima  •  Sadawo Abe  •  Anne Nakamura

Prosecutor Komazuki Nao from the Yokohama District Public Prosecutors Office’s Minato Mirai branch and lawyer Tsutaya Madoka (Matsu Takako) from the law firm Yokohama Gold dated for seven years since the time they were in school. Even after they broke up, they have ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sho Tsukikawa
CAST:  Takako Matsu  •  Hidekazu Mashima  •  Sadawo Abe  •  Anne Nakamura

Noise (2022)

Shishikari is a remote island, which is behind the times. The island suffers from a decreasing population and declining industries. Keita Izumi (Tatsuya Fujiwara) begins to produce black fig on Shishikari Island. Because of his well received product, the island is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryuichi Hiroki
CAST:  Kenichi Matsuyama  •  Tatsuya Fujiwara  •  Ryunosuke Kamiki  •  Haru Kuroki

Shishikari is a remote island, which is behind the times. The island suffers from a decreasing population and declining industries. Keita Izumi (Tatsuya Fujiwara) begins to produce black fig on Shishikari Island. Because of his well received product, the island is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ryuichi Hiroki
CAST:  Kenichi Matsuyama  •  Tatsuya Fujiwara  •  Ryunosuke Kamiki  •  Haru Kuroki

Okawa to Ogawa no Jitan Sosa (2022)

The president of an IT company is found dead. The cause of death is believed to be an overdose of medication for a chronic illness, but the possibility of murder emerges since potassium and other substances were found in the body. Ogawa, unfamiliar with the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kana Matsumoto
CAST:  Yutaka Matsushige  •  Gaku Hamada  •  Kaho  •  Takaya Sakoda

The president of an IT company is found dead. The cause of death is believed to be an overdose of medication for a chronic illness, but the possibility of murder emerges since potassium and other substances were found in the body. Ogawa, unfamiliar with the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kana Matsumoto
CAST:  Yutaka Matsushige  •  Gaku Hamada  •  Kaho  •  Takaya Sakoda

City Hunter (2024)

An exceptional marksman and hopeless playboy, private eye Ryo Saeba reluctantly forms an alliance with his late partner's sister to investigate his death.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yuichi Satoh
CAST:  Ryohei Suzuki  •  Misato Morita  •  Masanobu Ando  •  Fumino Kimura

An exceptional marksman and hopeless playboy, private eye Ryo Saeba reluctantly forms an alliance with his late partner's sister to investigate his death.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yuichi Satoh
CAST:  Ryohei Suzuki  •  Misato Morita  •  Masanobu Ando  •  Fumino Kimura

Fuunjitachi ~ Rangaku Kakumei-hen (2018)

Maeno Ryotaku (Kataoka Ainosuke) is a doctor of Buzen Province, Nakatsu domain. Aspiring to learn Western knowledge, he comes across a Dutch-language translation of the German medical text Anatomische Tabellen while studying in Nagasaki. After returning from ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kunio Yoshikawa
CAST:  Ainosuke Kataoka  •  Shinya Niiro  •  Takaya Sakoda  •  Takeo Nakahara

Maeno Ryotaku (Kataoka Ainosuke) is a doctor of Buzen Province, Nakatsu domain. Aspiring to learn Western knowledge, he comes across a Dutch-language translation of the German medical text Anatomische Tabellen while studying in Nagasaki. After returning from ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kunio Yoshikawa
CAST:  Ainosuke Kataoka  •  Shinya Niiro  •  Takaya Sakoda  •  Takeo Nakahara

Jekyll & Hyde & Tears & Liquor (2014)

An adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" tells the story of Dr. Jekyll, who wants to invent a drug to separate good and evil in human.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Ainosuke Kataoka  •  Yuka  •  Takashi Fujii  •  Takaya Sakoda

An adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" tells the story of Dr. Jekyll, who wants to invent a drug to separate good and evil in human.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Ainosuke Kataoka  •  Yuka  •  Takashi Fujii  •  Takaya Sakoda