Kei 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.
Movies (178)
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
2009
Dear My Love
2009
The Whispering of the Gods
2005
Azumi
2003
Sensen fukoku
2002
Taboo
1999
The Perfect Education
1999
Neo Faust
1999
Magnitude: Bridge to Tomorrow
1997
Asian Blue: Ukishima-maru Incident
1995
Last Friends
1995
The Wicked Reporter 2: The Rebirth of Horserace Betting
1994
Bored Hatamoto: The Kaga Conspiracy
1993
Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death
1993
The Visas That Saved Lives
1992
Erotic Liaisons
1992
Kachô Shima Kôsaku
1992
The Strange Tale of Oyuki
1992
Dioxin from Fish!
1992
Akizakura - Cosmos
1991
The Fir Tree Remains
1990
Ronin-gai
1990
Detective Heiji
1990
Shingo's Ten Duels
1990
Business Trip
1989
Festival of Dreams
1989
I Love You So Much
1988
Green Requiem
1988
Nezumi Kozo's Edo Adventure
1988
The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma
1987
The Hopi Prophecy
1987
Yakuza Ladies
1986
The White Tiger Battalion
1986
Surgical Designs in Flames
1986
Godzilla 1985
1985
Let Him Rest in Peace
1985
I Want To Live Once More: Shinjuku Bus Fire Incident
1985
The Return of Godzilla
1984
Appassionata
1984
Choji Snack Bar
1983
The Crimes of Kiyoshi Ōkubo
1983
The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor
1983
Tokyo Trial
1983
Station
1981
Day Dream
1981
The Imperial Navy
1981
The Beast to Die
1980
The Night of Martial Law
1980
Target
1980
The Revolt
1980
The Execution Game
1979
The Man Who Stole the Sun
1979
Super Gun Lady: Police Branch 82
1979
The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
1979
Dead Angle
1979
Golden Partners
1979
The Killing Game
1978
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
1978
Empire of Passion
1978
Lost Love
1978
Japanese Godfather: Ambition
1977
High Seas Hijack
1977
Japanese Humanity and Justice
1977
They Were Eleven
1977
Yakuza Graveyard
1976
Conflagration
1975
Shimane Prison Riot
1975
My Way
1974
The Tattooed Hitman
1974
Demon Spies
1974
Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry
1973
A Japanese Demon
1973
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
1973
A Diary of a Woman Doctor
1973
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
1973
Flower and Dragon
1973
Secret High School Girl: After School Activity
1973
Cross-Currents
1972
Dear Summer Sister
1972
Gang Warfare
1972
Chase That Man
1972
Inn of Evil
1971
Expelled from the Kanto Mob
1971
Challenge at Dawn
1971
The Ceremony
1971
Evil Spirits of Japan
1970
Live Today, Die Tomorrow!
1970
Naked Ambition
1970
Lone Rebel
1969
Bullet Wound
1969
The Curse of the Ghost
1969
Devil's Temple
1969
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
1969
Outlaw: Goro the Assassin
1968
Where did Sharaku go?
1968
Women and Miso Soup
1968
Hymn to a Tired Man
1968
Song of my Life
1968
Three Resurrected Drunkards
1968
Kuroneko
1968
The Great Villains
1968
Death by Hanging
1968
Eleven Samurai
1967
A Killer's Key
1967
Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
1967
Band of Ninja
1967
Clouds at Sunset
1967
Glorious Fights
1966
Assignment Cloud
1966
Your Life
1966
Violence at Noon
1966
Captive's Island
1966
Zatoichi's Vengeance
1966
A Man Worth the Money
1966
The Sword of Doom
1966
Irezumi
1966
Flower and Dragon: Duel of the Sea Caves
1966
The Flower and the Dragon
1965
Sword Devil
1965
Pleasures of the Flesh
1965
Samurai Spy
1965
Bad Reputation: The Two Notorious Men Strike Again
1965
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
1965
Young Boss
1965
The Tattooed Lord
1965
Kwaidan
1965
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
1965
Onibaba
1964
The Ninja Hunt
1964
Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
1964
Homicide
1964
Roadside Stone
1964
Brand of Evil
1964
A Story from Echigo
1964
Life of Hishakaku 3
1964
The Third Ninja
1964
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
1964
Onibaba : Film Location
1964
Sasuke and His Comedians
1963
Duel of Blood and Sand
1963
Mother
1963
Okashina yatsu
1963
Young Master Yakuza: Edoite Goblin
1963
Blackmail
1963
League of Gangsters
1963
At the Side of the Bridge 4
1963
The Yagyu Military Art: Yagyu List
1963
Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi
1963
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
1963
Violent Street
1963
Yagyu Military Art: Jubei's Redemption
1963
Case of a Young Lord 10: The Mystery of the Spider Lady
1962
The Paper Crane
1962
Human
1962
Zoku aizen katsura
1962
The Yagyu Military Art: One Eyed Swordsman
1962
Harakiri
1962
Pitfall
1962
Kyoto Assassin
1962
Tokyo Bay
1962
Shiro Amakusa: The Christian Rebel
1962
The Inheritance
1962
Drunkard's Paradise
1962
Procurer of Hell
1961
白い南風
1961
Onna no hashi
1961
Epitaph to My Love
1961
Women of Tokyo
1961
Bitter End of a Sweet Night
1961
Incidental Murders
1961
Towering Waves
1960
Night and Fog in Japan
1960
Volunteering for Villainy
1960
The Sun's Burial
1960
Good-for-Nothing
1960
Cruel Story of Youth
1960
Knock Down
1960
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
1959
TV Shows (29)
Prayer Beads
2004
稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ
2004
Honmamon
2001
Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generations
2000
Concerto
1996
Wave in Mind
1995
Graduation
1990
Jūkyūsai
1989
Tabaruzaka
1987
Chotchan
1987
Byakkotai
1986
Rice Curry
1986
The Autumn in Tokyo
1985
Kokugo Gannen
1985
水曜ドラマスペシャル
1984
Nemuri Kyoshiro
1982
Precious Moments
1981
Pro Hunter
1981
The Trading Company
1980
Kusa Moeru
1979
Yasei no Shōmei
1979
Ningen no Shōmei
1978
Fateful Mountain Pass
1974
The Water Margin
1973
Lone Wolf and Cub
1973
Professional Killers
1972
Star of the Night
1968
Taikouki
1965
The Dawn of Asia
1964