Kei Satō
Acting
Born: December 21, 1928 · Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan
Died: May 2, 2010 (aged 81)
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
Harakiri
1962
Onibaba
1964
Kwaidan
1965
Azumi
2003
The Return of Godzilla
1984
The Sword of Doom
1966
Kuroneko
1968
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
1959
Godzilla 1985
1985
Empire of Passion
1978
Taboo
1999
Death by Hanging
1968
Photos (4)
Movies (180)
Harakiri
Masakazu
Empire of Passion
Orator
Azumi
Tenkai Nankôbô
Kwaidan
Ghost Samurai (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
Taboo
Narrator (voice)
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
Shinjô Ittôhei
Godzilla 1985
Gondo
Yakuza Ladies
Hitoshi Awazu
The Perfect Education
Lawyer
Inn of Evil
Yohei
The Man Who Stole the Sun
Dr. Ichikawa
Pitfall
Reporter
Death by Hanging
Prison warden
Kuroneko
Raiko
Sword Devil
Secretery Kanbe
The Strange Tale of Oyuki
Detective
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
Magistrate
Yakuza Graveyard
Teramitsu Abara
The Return of Godzilla
Chief Editor Gondo
Pleasures of the Flesh
Police inspector
Onibaba
Hachi
Conflagration
Director Fukami
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
Kazutaka Hyodo
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
Shobei Hamajima
The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
Shimizu
The Sword of Doom
Kamo Serizawa
High Seas Hijack
T.V. Director Fukami
Eleven Samurai
Secretary Mizumo
The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor
Police Chief
Irezumi
Hatamoto Serizawa
Brand of Evil
Eguchi
Ronin-gai
Iseya
The Wicked Reporter 2: The Rebirth of Horserace Betting
1994
Clouds at Sunset
1967
The Ceremony
Sakurada Kazuomi, Grandfather
Tokyo Bay
Takeyama
The Night of Martial Law
1980
The Imperial Navy
1981
Hymn to a Tired Man
Takenori Suzuki
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
Otaguro
Station
1981
Cruel Story of Youth
Akira Matsuko
Bullet Wound
1969
Appassionata
1984
Tokyo Trial
Narrator
Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
Otoko
Mother
Dr. Koiguchi
Day Dream
Dentist
The Execution Game
1979
Dear My Love
2009
Japanese Godfather: Ambition
Sekino
The Beast to Die
Endo
Chiisana bōken ryokō
1963
Captive's Island
1966
Choji Snack Bar
Yoshino
A Japanese Demon
Psychiartist
Dear Summer Sister
Shinkô Kuniyoshi
Violence at Noon
Eisuke Oyamada
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
Saburobei Konoe
Erotic Liaisons
Nemoto
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
Sekino
Duel of Blood and Sand
Katsumaki
Kachô Shima Kôsaku
1992
The Whispering of the Gods
Father Togawa
The Revolt
Narrator (voice)
The Inheritance
Cop
A Story from Echigo
1964
Sasuke and His Comedians
1963
Three Resurrected Drunkards
Y Chong - iru
Glorious Fights
Yuzo Gondo
The Tattooed Lord
1965
The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma
1987
Let Him Rest in Peace
Futoshi Shimoyama
Life of Hishakaku 3
1964
The Sun's Burial
Sakaguchi
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
1965
Night and Fog in Japan
Sakamaki
The Last Trump Card
1960
Last Friends
1995
League of Gangsters
Takamoto
Business Trip
(voice)
The Yagyu Military Art: Yagyu List
1963
My Way
Koide, Chief of Police
Bored Hatamoto: The Kaga Conspiracy
1993
Zatoichi's Vengeance
Boss Gonzo
Magnitude: Bridge to Tomorrow
1997
Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
Kinjiro Takeuchi
The Christian Revolt
1962
Shingo's Ten Duels
Inoue Kawachi-no-kami
Violent Street
1963
Gang Warfare
1972
Assignment Cloud
Nishida
Live Today, Die Tomorrow!
1970
Super Gun Lady: Police Branch 82
Gorô Onodera , Military Commentator
The Tattooed Hitman
Yukio Yamaji
Magnitude 7.9
1980
Challenge at Dawn
1971
A Man Worth the Money
1966
Shimane Prison Riot
Prison Guard
Devil's Temple
Priest
Chase That Man
1972
Incidental Murders
Ieraishan Tatsu
Flower and Dragon
1973
Surgical Designs in Flames
1986
Demon Spies
1974
The Flower and the Dragon
1965
The Paper Crane
1962
The Fir Tree Remains
1990
Women and Miso Soup
1968
The Killing Game
Shoichi Katsuda
Expelled from the Kanto Mob
1971
Onna no hashi
Kazuhiko Yamana
Volunteering for Villainy
Iwai
Flower and Dragon: Duel of the Sea Caves
1966
The Curse of the Ghost
Iyemon
Human
Hachizo
The Ninja Hunt
1964
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
1965
Band of Ninja
Sakagami Shuzen
Homicide
Asaichi Isobe
Dead Angle
1979
Akizakura - Cosmos
1991
Outlaw: Goro the Assassin
1968
Secret High School Girl: After School Activity
1973
Lone Rebel
1969
Blackmail
1963
A Killer's Key
1967
Japanese Humanity and Justice
1977
Young Boss
Izo
Okashina yatsu
Shamoji
Kyoto Assassin
1962
Good-for-Nothing
1960
Zoku aizen katsura
1962
The Visas That Saved Lives
1992
They Were Eleven
1977
Samurai Spy
Takanosuke Nojiri
Nezumi Kozo's Edo Adventure
1988
At the Side of the Bridge 4
1963
The Crimes of Kiyoshi Ōkubo
Police Inspector
Bitter End of a Sweet Night
1961
Women of Tokyo
Tamio Yamada
Song of my Life
Masanobu Kurosawa
Target
Ichiro Hamada
I Want To Live Once More: Shinjuku Bus Fire Incident
Nakajima
Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry
tyobei(Izuya)
Roadside Stone
Shogo
Detective Heiji
1990
Lost Love
Nogami
Knock Down
1960
Case of a Young Lord 10: The Mystery of the Spider Lady
1962
Green Requiem
1988
Naked Ambition
1970
Towering Waves
1960
Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi
1963
The Yagyu Military Art: One Eyed Swordsman
1962
Epitaph to My Love
Shinji Tsuda
Festival of Dreams
1989
Yagyu Military Art: Jubei's Redemption
1963
Shiroi minamikaze
1961
Golden Partners
Ohkawa
The Great Villains
Ichiro Yasui
Drunkard's Paradise
1962
Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death
1993
Your Life
1966
Neo Faust
Dr. Faust
Evil Spirits of Japan
Murase / Ochiai
Onibaba : Film Location
1964
Dioxin from Fish!
Genjiro
Cross-Currents
1972
Bad Reputation: The Two Notorious Men Strike Again
1965
A Diary of a Woman Doctor
1973
Where did Sharaku go?
Tōshūsai Sharaku
Sensen fukoku
2002
The Third Ninja
1964
I Love You So Much
1988
Asian Blue: Ukishima-maru Incident
Takazawa Hakuun
Procurer of Hell
1961
Young Master Yakuza: Edoite Goblin
1963
The Hopi Prophecy
Narrator (voice)
Impactual Performance
Ryo's father
TV Shows (30)
Professional Killers
1 eps
Honmamon
Sadamichi Yamanaka (Konoha's grandfather) · 150 eps
Jūkyūsai
3 eps
Pro Hunter
2 eps
Chotchan
北山俊道 · 156 eps
Kusa Moeru
Hiki Yoshikazu · 51 eps
Taikouki
Akechi Mitsuhide · 52 eps
Lone Wolf and Cub
Retsudo Yagyu · 26 eps
Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generations
Mashita Nagamori · 49 eps
稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ
Sabee Inugami · 1 eps
The Water Margin
Kao Chiu · 26 eps
Fateful Mountain Pass
Asahina Genzaemon · 21 eps
水曜ドラマスペシャル
1 eps
Ningen no Shōmei
13 eps
Precious Moments
14 eps
Rice Curry
13 eps
Graduation
12 eps
Yasei no Shōmei
13 eps
Concerto
10 eps
Nemuri Kyoshiro
20 eps
Byakkotai
Tanaka Tosa · 2 eps
The Trading Company
Shigeru Yasuda · 4 eps
The Autumn in Tokyo
2 eps
Wave in Mind
11 eps
Kokugo Gannen
5 eps
Prayer Beads
1 eps
Star of the Night
26 eps
The Dawn of Asia
Li Lie-jun · 13 eps
松本清張シリーズ・中央流沙
岡村局長 · 1 eps
Tabaruzaka
Iwakura Tomomi · 2 eps
