Known For
Acting
Born
Dec 21, 1928
Died
May 02, 2010
Place of Birth
Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan
Credits
213 titles
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.
Known For
Filmography
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
Kazutaka Hyodo
Dear My Love
The Whispering of the Gods
Father Togawa
Prayer Beads
稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ
Sabee Inugami
Azumi
Tenkai Nankôbô
藤田宜永サスペンス「異端の夏」
Sensen fukoku
Honmamon
Sadamichi Yamanaka (Konoha's grandfather)
Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generations
Mashita Nagamori
Taboo
Narrator (voice)
The Perfect Education
Lawyer
Neo Faust
Dr. Faust
Magnitude: Bridge to Tomorrow
Concerto
Asian Blue: Ukishima-maru Incident
Last Friends
Wave in Mind
The Wicked Reporter 2: The Rebirth of Horserace Betting
Bored Hatamoto: The Kaga Conspiracy
Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death
The Visas That Saved Lives
Erotic Liaisons
Nemoto
Kachô Shima Kôsaku
The Strange Tale of Oyuki
Detective
Dioxin from Fish!
Genjiro
Akizakura - Cosmos
The Fir Tree Remains
Ronin-gai
Iseya
Detective Heiji
Graduation
Shingo's Ten Duels
Inoue Kawachi-no-kami
Business Trip
(voice)
Festival of Dreams
Jūkyūsai
I Love You So Much
Sakurako wa warau: Last emperor ni shikakerareta ayashii onna no wana
Green Requiem
The Notorious Bored Samurai
Nezumi Kozo's Edo Adventure
Tabaruzaka
Iwakura Tomomi
The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma
Chotchan
北山俊道
The Hopi Prophecy
Narrator (voice)
Byakkotai
Tanaka Tosa
Yakuza Ladies
Hitoshi Awazu
Surgical Designs in Flames
Rice Curry
The Autumn in Tokyo
Godzilla 1985
Gondo