Hayato Sano

Hayato Sano (born March 23, 1998) is a Japanese actor and singer. Hailing from Aichi Prefecture, Japan, he is widely recognized for his work across Japanese cinema and television dramas, as well as his musical career as a member of the vocal dance boy band M!LK.

Career

Hayato Sano entered the entertainment industry under Stardust Promotion. Alongside his acting pursuits, he became a member of the established Japanese boy band M!LK.

In his acting career, Sano has appeared in numerous television series and feature films. Notable film credits include his portrayal of Yu Ishigami in the live-action adaptations of Kaguya-sama: Love Is War (2019) and its sequel (2021), as well as his role as Motoichi Tokumaru in the Tokyo MER: Mobile Emergency Room franchise. He has also taken part in television dramas such as Dragon Sakura Season 2 and Trillion Game.

Selected Filmography

Films

Have a Song on Your Lips (2015) - Keisuke Mukai
Mixed Doubles (2017) - Yuma Sasaki
Chihayafuru Part 3 (2018) - Akihiro Tsukuba
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War (2019) - Yu Ishigami
Tokyo MER: Mobile Emergency Room The Movie (2023) - Motoichi Tokumaru
6 Lying University Students (2024) - Sota Kuga
Trillion Game (2025) - Manabu Taira

Television Dramas

Tower of Sand (TBS / 2016) - Kazuki Takano
Tokyo MER: Mobile Emergency Room (TBS / 2021) - Motoichi Tokumaru
Dragon Sakura S2 (TBS / 2021) - Keita Yoneyama
Trillion Game (TBS / 2023) - Manabu Taira
Escape (NTV / 2025) - Daisuke Hayashida