
Kei Satō
Known for: Acting
Born: December 21, 1928
Died: May 2, 2010
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

Evil Spirits of Japan
1970

Where did Sharaku go?
1968
The River - Poem of Wrath
1967

Tokyo Trial
1983

The Hopi Prophecy
1987

Neo Faust
1999

Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
1967

Death by Hanging
1968

The Crimes of Kiyoshi Ōkubo
1983

Band of Ninja
1967

Bored Hatamoto: The Kaga Conspiracy
1993

Day Dream
1981

The Curse of the Ghost
1969

Expelled from the Kanto Mob
1971

The Great Villains
1968

Onibaba : Film Location
1964

Onibaba
1964

Violence at Noon
1966

Sword Devil
1965

Human
1962

Homicide
1964

Asian Blue: Ukishima-maru Incident
1995

Captive's Island
1966

They Were Eleven
1977

A Diary of a Woman Doctor
1973

Dioxin from Fish!
1992

The Wicked Reporter 2: The Rebirth of Horserace Betting
1994

League of Gangsters
1963

Lone Rebel
1969

Bullet Wound
1969

Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi
1963

Festival of Dreams
1989

Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death
1993

The Night of Martial Law
1980

Kuroneko
1968

Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
1973

Samurai Spy
1965

Women and Miso Soup
1968

Okashina yatsu
1963

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
1969

Three Resurrected Drunkards
1968

Devil's Temple
1969

Golden Partners
1979

Your Life
1966

Irezumi
1966

Roadside Stone
1964

The Third Ninja
1964

Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry
1973

Mother
1963

Assignment Cloud
1966

A Japanese Demon
1973

Naked Ambition
1970

The Visas That Saved Lives
1992

Zatoichi's Conspiracy
1973

Inn of Evil
1971

Bad Reputation: The Two Notorious Men Strike Again
1965

Night and Fog in Japan
1960

Live Today, Die Tomorrow!
1970
The Notorious Bored Samurai
1988

Glorious Fights
1966

Business Trip
1989

Green Requiem
1988

A Man Worth the Money
1966

Detective Heiji
1990

Shiroi minamikaze
1961

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
1959

Eleven Samurai
1967

Blackmail
1963

Pitfall
1962

Akizakura - Cosmos
1991

The Man Who Stole the Sun
1979

Secret High School Girl: After School Activity
1973

Hymn to a Tired Man
1968

Life of Hishakaku 3
1964

Erotic Liaisons
1992

Dear Summer Sister
1972

Duel of Blood and Sand
1963

The Execution Game
1979

Volunteering for Villainy
1960

Cross-Currents
1972

Young Boss
1965

Flower and Dragon: Duel of the Sea Caves
1966

The Tattooed Hitman
1974

I Love You So Much
1988

The Fir Tree Remains
1990

The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
1979

I Want To Live Once More: Shinjuku Bus Fire Incident
1985

The Sword of Doom
1966

Lost Love
1978

Harakiri
1962

Chase That Man
1972

Kachô Shima Kôsaku
1992

Kyoto Assassin
1962

Let Him Rest in Peace
1985

The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma
1987

Clouds at Sunset
1967

Procurer of Hell
1961

Violent Street
1963
Sakurako wa warau: Last emperor ni shikakerareta ayashii onna no wana
1988

Zatoichi's Vengeance
1966

Epitaph to My Love
1961

Pleasures of the Flesh
1965

The Ninja Hunt
1964

Conflagration
1975

Tokyo Bay
1962

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
1963

The Yagyu Military Art: Yagyu List
1963

Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
1978

Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
1964

Nezumi Kozo's Edo Adventure
1988

Brand of Evil
1964

Magnitude: Bridge to Tomorrow
1997

Taboo
1999

The Whispering of the Gods
2005

The Sun's Burial
1960

Onna no hashi
1961

Towering Waves
1960

Cruel Story of Youth
1960

Ronin-gai
1990

Case of a Young Lord 10: The Mystery of the Spider Lady
1962

Women of Tokyo
1961

The Killing Game
1978

The Paper Crane
1962

Incidental Murders
1961

The Christian Revolt
1962

Flower and Dragon
1973

The Tattooed Lord
1965

Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
2009

The Perfect Education
1999

A Story from Echigo
1964

Target
1980

Sasuke and His Comedians
1963

Drunkard's Paradise
1962

Shimane Prison Riot
1975

Good-for-Nothing
1960

Bitter End of a Sweet Night
1961

Knock Down
1960

Zoku aizen katsura
1962

Super Gun Lady: Police Branch 82
1979

Choji Snack Bar
1983

The Yagyu Military Art: One Eyed Swordsman
1962

Dear My Love
2009

The Strange Tale of Oyuki
1992

A Killer's Key
1967

The Return of Godzilla
1984

Yagyu Military Art: Jubei's Redemption
1963

Gang Warfare
1972

The Imperial Navy
1981

The Flower and the Dragon
1965

Sensen fukoku
2002

At the Side of the Bridge 4
1963

High Seas Hijack
1977

Shingo's Ten Duels
1990

The Ceremony
1971

Song of my Life
1968

Station
1981

Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
1965

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

Empire of Passion
1978

Challenge at Dawn
1971

Yakuza Graveyard
1976

Demon Spies
1974

Young Master Yakuza: Edoite Goblin
1963

Japanese Godfather: Ambition
1977

My Way
1974

The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor
1983

Godzilla 1985
1985

Azumi
2003

The Inheritance
1962

Surgical Designs in Flames
1986

The Beast to Die
1980

Japanese Humanity and Justice
1977

The Last Trump Card
1960
The Skies of Haruo
1977

Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
1965

Outlaw: Goro the Assassin
1968

Last Friends
1995

Appassionata
1984

Dead Angle
1979

Kwaidan
1965

Yakuza Ladies
1986

The Revolt
1980

Kusa Moeru
1979

Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generations
2000

Taikouki
1965

Precious Moments
1981

Professional Killers
1972

The Water Margin
1973

Honmamon
2001

The Trading Company
1980

Rice Curry
1986

Jūkyūsai
1989

水曜ドラマスペシャル
1984

Kokugo Gannen
1985

Chotchan
1987

稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ
2004

Pro Hunter
1981

Concerto
1996

Ningen no Shōmei
1978

Nemuri Kyoshiro
1982

Graduation
1990

Wave in Mind
1995

Fateful Mountain Pass
1974
藤田宜永サスペンス「異端の夏」
2003

Yasei no Shōmei
1979

Byakkotai
1986

Lone Wolf and Cub
1973

The Autumn in Tokyo
1985

Star of the Night
1968

The Dawn of Asia
1964

Tabaruzaka
1987

Prayer Beads
2004

松本清張シリーズ・中央流沙
1975