
Cast
Kei Satō
Acting
Cast
Kei Satō
Known for
Acting
Born
1928-12-21
From
Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan
Died
2010-05-02
Also known as Kei Satô , 佐藤慶之助, Keinosuke Satō
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.

Harakiri
as Masakazu

The Imperial Navy

Kwaidan
as Ghost Samurai (segment "In a Cup of Tea")

The Wicked Reporter 2: The Rebirth of Horserace Betting

The Perfect Education
as Lawyer

The Return of Godzilla
as Chief Editor Gondo

Azumi
as Tenkai Nankôbô

Empire of Passion
as Orator

Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
as Kazutaka Okada

Taboo
as Narrator (voice)

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
as Shinjô Ittôhei

Onibaba
as Hachi

Godzilla 1985
as Gondo

The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor
as Police Chief

The Man Who Stole the Sun
as Dr. Ichikawa

Tokyo Trial
as Narrator

The Night of Martial Law

Appassionata

Irezumi
as Hatamoto Serizawa

The Sword of Doom
as Kamo Serizawa

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
as Himself

The Strange Tale of Oyuki
as Detective

Dead Angle

Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
as Otoko

Death by Hanging
as Prison warden

Assignment Cloud
as Nishida

Yakuza Ladies
as Hitoshi Awazu

I Want To Live Once More: Shinjuku Bus Fire Incident
as Nakajima

Cruel Story of Youth
as Akira Matsuko

The Beast to Die
as Endo

Kuroneko
as Raiko

The Tattooed Hitman
as Yukio Yamaji

Inn of Evil
as Yohei

Station

Day Dream
as Dentist

Sword Devil
as Secretery Kanbe

Erotic Liaisons
as Nemoto

Super Gun Lady: Police Branch 82
as Gorô Onodera , Military Commentator

Samurai Spy
as Takanosuke Nojiri

Dear My Love

The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
as Shimizu

Homicide
as Asaichi Isobe

Choji Snack Bar
as Yoshino

Let Him Rest in Peace
as Futoshi Shimoyama

Japanese Godfather: Ambition
as Sekino

Eleven Samurai
as Secretary Mizumo

Night and Fog in Japan
as Sakamaki

Shingo's Ten Duels
as Inoue Kawachi-no-kami

The Ceremony
as Sakurada Kazuomi, Grandfather

Ronin-gai
as Iseya

Lost Love
as Nogami

Last Friends

The Flower and the Dragon

Violence at Noon
as Eisuke Oyamada

Demon Spies

Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu

Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
as Sekino

Yakuza Graveyard
as Teramitsu Abara

Zatoichi's Vengeance
as Boss Gonzo

The Inheritance
as Cop

The Crimes of Kiyoshi Ōkubo
as Police Inspector

Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
as Shobei Hamajima

Drunkard's Paradise

Nezumi Kozo's Edo Adventure

Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry
as tyobei(Izuya)

Dear Summer Sister
as Shinkô Kuniyoshi

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
as Saburobei Konoe

Epitaph to My Love
as Shinji Tsuda

Pleasures of the Flesh
as Police inspector

Young Boss
as Izo

Procurer of Hell

The Whispering of the Gods
as Father Togawa

Bitter End of a Sweet Night

The Sun's Burial
as Sakaguchi

The Revolt
as Narrator (voice)

Mother
as Dr. Koiguchi

A Story from Echigo

Zatoichi's Conspiracy
as Magistrate

Zoku aizen katsura

Cold Rice, Osan, Chan

A Killer's Key

The Killing Game
as Shoichi Katsuda

Blackmail

Roadside Stone
as Shogo

Cross-Currents

Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
as Otaguro

Pitfall
as Reporter

Shimane Prison Riot
as Prison Guard

Captive's Island

Three Resurrected Drunkards
as Y Chong - iru

The Ninja Hunt

Tokyo Bay
as Takeyama

Good-for-Nothing

Sasuke and His Comedians

My Way
as Koide, Chief of Police

Target
as Ichiro Hamada

Clouds at Sunset

Live Today, Die Tomorrow!

Japanese Humanity and Justice

The Tattooed Lord

Band of Ninja
as Sakagami Shuzen

Devil's Temple
as Priest

Conflagration
as Director Fukami

Outlaw: Goro the Assassin

High Seas Hijack
as T.V. Director Fukami

The Execution Game

Flower and Dragon

Akizakura - Cosmos

Women of Tokyo
as Tamio Yamada

The Curse of the Ghost
as Iyemon

The White Tiger Battalion

Sensen fukoku

Kachô Shima Kôsaku

Surgical Designs in Flames

Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi

The Yagyu Military Art: Yagyu List

Flower and Dragon: Duel of the Sea Caves

Brand of Evil
as Eguchi

Evil Spirits of Japan
as Murase / Ochiai

Young Master Yakuza: Edoite Goblin

Expelled from the Kanto Mob

Life of Hishakaku 3

Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death

Golden Partners
as Ohkawa

The Yagyu Military Art: One Eyed Swordsman

Song of my Life
as Masanobu Kurosawa

Towering Waves

Duel of Blood and Sand
as Katsumaki

Glorious Fights
as Yuzo Gondo

Asian Blue: Ukishima-maru Incident

At the Side of the Bridge 4

Dioxin from Fish!
as Genjiro

League of Gangsters
as Takamoto

The River - Poem of Wrath
as Doctor

Gang Warfare

Yagyu Military Art: Jubei's Redemption

Green Requiem

Volunteering for Villainy
as Iwai

The Paper Crane

Where did Sharaku go?
as Tōshūsai Sharaku

Your Life

The Notorious Bored Samurai

Lone Rebel

A Man Worth the Money

Chase That Man

The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma

Business Trip
as (voice)

Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
as Kinjiro Takeuchi

Magnitude: Bridge to Tomorrow

The Skies of Haruo

The Christian Revolt

Challenge at Dawn

Naked Ambition

Neo Faust
as Dr. Faust

Bored Hatamoto: The Kaga Conspiracy

Women and Miso Soup

Okashina yatsu
as Shamoji

Human
as Hachizo

Shiroi minamikaze

Secret High School Girl: After School Activity

Knock Down

A Japanese Demon
as Psychiartist

The Fir Tree Remains

Bullet Wound

Hymn to a Tired Man
as Takenori Suzuki

I Love You So Much

The Third Ninja

Case of a Young Lord 10: The Mystery of the Spider Lady

The Great Villains
as Ichiro Yasui

Detective Heiji

Bad Reputation: The Two Notorious Men Strike Again

Festival of Dreams

They Were Eleven

A Diary of a Woman Doctor

Incidental Murders
as Ieraishan Tatsu

Kyoto Assassin

Sakurako wa warau: Last emperor ni shikakerareta ayashii onna no wana

Violent Street

Onna no hashi
as Kazuhiko Yamana

The Hopi Prophecy
as Narrator (voice)

The Visas That Saved Lives
