FrameThrower · Actors · Takumi Saitoh
Takumi Saitoh
4 films · 400 frames · top-billed in 2 · 2018–2023
Born 22 August 1981 · Tokyo, Japan
Takumi Saitoh is a Japanese actor, singer, and model.
Saitoh was born on August 22, 1981, in the city of Tokyo, Japan. He made his acting debut in 1992, playing a small role in the Japanese drama Ippai no kakesoba. In the following years, he worked as a model for companies like Calvin Klein and Issey Miyake. In 2001, he starred in the movie Toki no kaori: Remember me (a remake of the Korean film Ditto), while in 2006, he participated as Yūshi Oshitari in the musical adaptation of the manga The Prince of Tennis, a role that made him gain popularity as an actor.
Also, in 2006, he played Shūya Arisada in the drama Princess princess D, an adaptation of the homonymous manga by Mikiyo Tsuda.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 4 films · 400 frames · top-billed in 2 · 2018–2023
- Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year2015
How their films are shot
Measured across 400 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Takumi takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 4 films we hold, 50% of their frames are day, 57% natural — the look of the work Takumi takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
Often with
Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 400 frames from Takumi Saitoh's 4 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.