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Kei Satō

Kei Satō

Birthday: 1928-12-21 | Place of Birth: Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2009
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler

as    Kazutaka Okada

2005
The Whispering of the Gods

as    Father Togawa

2001
Honmamon

as    Sadamichi Yamanaka (Konoha's grandfather)

2000
Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generations

as    Mashita Nagamori

2000
Taboo

as    Narrator (voice)

1999
The Perfect Education

as    Lawyer

1992
Dioxin from Fish!

as    Genjiro

1992
Erotic Liaisons

as    Nemoto

1990
Ronin-gai

as    Iseya

1989
Business Trip

as    (voice)

1987
Chotchan

as    北山俊道