
Kei Satō
Acting
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.
Born: December 21, 1928 · Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan
Filmography (71)

Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
2009

The Whispering of the Gods
2005

稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ
2004

Azumi
2003

Honmamon
2001

Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generations
2000

Taboo
1999

The Perfect Education
1999

Erotic Liaisons
1992

Ronin-gai
1990

Chotchan
1987

Yakuza Ladies
1986

Godzilla 1985
1985

The Return of Godzilla
1984

The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor
1983

Tokyo Trial
1983

Station
1981

Day Dream
1981

The Imperial Navy
1981

Pro Hunter
1981

The Beast to Die
1980

The Execution Game
1979

The Man Who Stole the Sun
1979

The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
1979

Kusa Moeru
1979

The Killing Game
1978

Empire of Passion
1978

Yakuza Graveyard
1976

Demon Spies
1974

The Water Margin
1973

Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
1973

Zatoichi's Conspiracy
1973

Lone Wolf and Cub
1973

Professional Killers
1972

Dear Summer Sister
1972

Inn of Evil
1971

The Ceremony
1971

Live Today, Die Tomorrow!
1970

Devil's Temple
1969

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
1969

Outlaw: Goro the Assassin
1968

Three Resurrected Drunkards
1968

Kuroneko
1968

Death by Hanging
1968

Eleven Samurai
1967

Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
1967

Band of Ninja
1967

Violence at Noon
1966

Captive's Island
1966

Zatoichi's Vengeance
1966

The Sword of Doom
1966

Irezumi
1966

Sword Devil
1965

Pleasures of the Flesh
1965

Samurai Spy
1965

Kwaidan
1965

Taikouki
1965

Onibaba
1964

Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
1964

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
1963

Human
1962

Harakiri
1962

Pitfall
1962

The Christian Revolt
1962

The Inheritance
1962

Bitter End of a Sweet Night
1961

Night and Fog in Japan
1960

The Sun's Burial
1960

Good-for-Nothing
1960

Cruel Story of Youth
1960

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
1959
