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Kei Satō

Kei Satō

Actor · Born 1928-12-21 · Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan

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Biography

Kei Satō (佐藤 慶, Satō Kei; born December 21, 1928 in Aizuwakamatsu – May 2, 2010) was a Japanese character actor and narrator. He is known for his work with Japanese New Wave director Nagisa Oshima, and for several films with Kaneto Shindo, such as Onibaba and Kuroneko. He won the best actor award from Kinema Junpo for the films The Ceremony and Nihon no akuryō. He also worked as a narrator for many documentaries, both on television and film.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Harakiri (1962) — Masakazu
  2. Onibaba (1964) — Hachi
  3. Kwaidan (1965) — Ghost Samurai (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
  4. Azumi (2003) — Tenkai Nankôbô
  5. The Return of Godzilla (1984) — Chief Editor Gondo
  6. The Sword of Doom (1966) — Kamo Serizawa
  7. Kuroneko (1968) — Raiko
  8. The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959) — Shinjô Ittôhei
  9. Godzilla 1985 (1985) — Gondo
  10. Empire of Passion (1978) — Orator
  11. Taboo (1999) — Narrator (voice)
  12. Death by Hanging (1968) — Prison warden
  13. Pitfall (1962) — Reporter
  14. Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler (2009) — Kazutaka Hyodo
  15. Cruel Story of Youth (1960) — Akira Matsuko
  16. Irezumi (1966) — Hatamoto Serizawa
  17. Samurai Spy (1965) — Takanosuke Nojiri
  18. The Ceremony (1971) — Sakurada Kazuomi, Grandfather
  19. Zatoichi's Vengeance (1966) — Boss Gonzo
  20. Violence at Noon (1966) — Eisuke Oyamada
  21. Hanzo the Razor: The Snare (1973) — Shobei Hamajima
  22. The Man Who Stole the Sun (1979) — Dr. Ichikawa
  23. Yakuza Graveyard (1976) — Teramitsu Abara
  24. Zatoichi's Conspiracy (1973) — Magistrate
  25. Pleasures of the Flesh (1965) — Police inspector
  26. Diary of a Shinjuku Thief (1969) — Himself
  27. The Sun's Burial (1960) — Sakaguchi
  28. Eleven Samurai (1967) — Secretary Mizumo
  29. Night and Fog in Japan (1960) — Sakamaki
  30. The Inheritance (1962) — Cop
  31. Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai (1963) — Saburobei Konoe
  32. Japanese Summer: Double Suicide (1967) — Otoko
  33. Inn of Evil (1971) — Yohei
  34. The Beast to Die (1980) — Endo
  35. Three Resurrected Drunkards (1968) — Y Chong - iru
  36. Captive's Island (1966)
  37. Sword Devil (1965) — Secretery Kanbe
  38. Ronin-gai (1990) — Iseya
  39. The Imperial Navy (1981)
  40. Bitter End of a Sweet Night (1961)

Directed

  1. Onibaba : Film Location (1964) — Director