Sachio Sakai
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Sachio Sakai (堺 左千夫, Sakai Sachio, September 8, 1925 - March 11, 1998), real name Yukio Abe (阿部 幸男, Abe Yukio), was a Japanese actor. Sakai was the son of an electrician and later graduated from Tokyo City Asakusa Technical College. In 1946, Sakai entered and passed the first Toho New Face program and had his first film appearance under the studio in 1947 in Akira Kurosawa's "One Wonderful Sunday". Sakai would go on to appear in numerous films by the studio, including many directed by Kurosawa, Kihachi Okamoto, and Ishiro Honda.
Known for
Credits
Seven Samurai (1954)
as Coolie #2
Ikiru (1952)
as Yakuza (uncredited)
Godzilla (1954)
as Hagiwara
Throne of Blood (1957)
as Washizu samurai
Yojimbo (1961)
as First Foot Soldier
Drunken Angel (1948)
as Guitar Player
Rhapsody in August (1991)
as Mourner
Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956)
as Hagiwara
Sanjuro (1962)
as Samurai
The Hidden Fortress (1958)
as Soldier (uncredited)
The Mysterians (1957)
Actor
King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)
as Obayashi
King Kong Escapes (1967)
as Henchman
All Monsters Attack (1969)
as Bank Robber Senbayashi
Chûshingura (1962)
Actor
What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966)
as Wing Fat Henchman
Godzilla (1977)
as Hagiwara (uncredited)
Ishimatsu Travels with Ghosts (1959)
Actor
Violent Ishimatsu (1959)
Actor
Japan's Longest Day (1967)
as Atsugi Air Base Crew Chief
Space Amoeba (1970)
as The Editor
Swindler Meets Swindler (1966)
Actor
Modern Gentleman (1964)
Actor
Gorath (1962)
as Physician
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman (1957)
as Third Skier
The Battle of Okinawa (1971)
as Water Seller
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)
as Matahachi Honiden
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (1989)
Actor
The Blue Pearl (1951)
as Yanagiya
Mariko's Autobiography: Flowing Constellation (1959)
Actor
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)
as Matahachi Honiden (uncredited)
Story of a Detective's Assistant Sequel (1957)
Actor
The Girl in the Target (1957)
Actor
The First Love of a Cha Cha Girl (1956)
Actor
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean (1957)
as Hagiwara
Chakkiri Kinta Sequel (1958)
Actor
A Young Lady on Her Way (1956)
Actor
One Wonderful Sunday (1947)
as Shady Ticket Man
Samurai Banners (1969)
Actor
Raccoon Dog Leader (1965)
Actor
I Love You (1959)
Actor
I Want to Be a Shellfish (1959)
Actor
Great Incidents (1967)
Actor
The Last Gunfight (1960)
as Fudokichi
Battle Cry (1975)
as Nimaibashi Roh Wasuke
Admiral Yamamoto (1968)
as Helmsman (Akagi)
Saga of the Vagabonds (1959)
Actor
Three Brides for Three Sons (1955)
Actor
The Militarists (1970)
as Kitamura
Frame of Snow (1955)
as Kikukawa Yoshihiro
Faraway Man (1957)
Actor
Whirlwind (1964)
Actor
Legacy of the 500,000 (1963)
as Igarashi, Keigo Gunji's driver
The Road of Love (1954)
Actor
Red Lion (1969)
as Peasant Kesaji
Blood Type: Blue (1978)
as Taxi Driver
My Six Favorite Men — Speedy Men (1954)
Actor
The Eagle of the Pacific (1953)
as (uncredited)
Jirocho's New Year (1954)
Actor
Desperado Outpost (1959)
Actor
Turning Point (1994)
Actor
Sir Galahad in Campus (1961)
Actor
Daredevil in the Castle (1961)
as Kai Hayami
The Vampire Doll (1970)
as Taxi Driver
The Last Embrace (1953)
as Uchimura (Saboten)
A Woman's Life (1963)
as Hayashi
The Man Who Came to Port (1952)
as (uncredited)
The Retreat from Kiska (1965)
as Kojima
Vendetta of a Samurai (1952)
Actor
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You (1988)
as Officer
Fox and Raccoon (1959)
as Son of Hidematsu
The Three Musketeers of Japan: The Tale of Hakata Obi (1973)
as Mizushima
The Ornery Entrance to the Sumo Ring with a Sword (1957)
Actor
Three Dolls and Three Guys (1960)
Actor
One Night of Love (1954)
as Takeshi
Operation Mad Dog (1963)
Actor
Sudden Rain (1956)
as Tada
The Gambling Samurai (1960)
as Tamazo
The Big Boss (1959)
as Restaurant Bartender
Tokyo Sweetheart (1952)
Actor
The Men of Toho-ku (1957)
Actor
Young Guy in Hawaii (1963)
as 赤塚
Operation Enemy Fort (1962)
Actor
Blueprint of Murder (1961)
Actor
Song for a Bride (1958)
Actor
Fancy Talker (1958)
Actor
Outpost of Hell (1963)
Actor
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant (1968)
as Club Boy (Electra)
All About Marriage (1958)
as Koichiro Doi
Story of a Detective's Assistant (1957)
as Tetsu
Beast Man Snow Man (1955)
as Nakata
Elegy (1951)
Actor
The Paradise Island Story (1957)
Actor
The Secret of the Telegian (1960)
as Taki
The Last Escape (1957)
as Hashimoto
The Naked General (1958)
Actor
He's the Killer (1958)
Actor
Rise Against the Sword (1966)
as Shigeju
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy (1974)
Actor
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa (1968)
Actor
The Underworld (1956)
Actor
The Blue Mountains: Part I (1949)
Actor
Romance Express (1961)
Actor
Golden Eyes (1968)
as Middle-aged Japanese
Samurai Saga (1959)
as (uncredited)
Hangyaku no Tabi (1976)
Actor
Adventure in Kigan Castle (1966)
as Guide
Big Shots Die at Dawn (1961)
Actor
Westward Desperado (1960)
Actor
Five Gents' Trick Book (1965)
Actor
Where Love Springs (1968)
Actor
Key of Keys (1965)
as Inagawa
Goyou Sen Enjou (1982)
Actor
Tatsu (1962)
as Marumatsu
The Witness Killed (1961)
as Murata
Ironfinger (1965)
Actor
This Love Costs 50 Million Yen (1954)
Actor
Mr. Pu (1953)
Actor
Forbidden Path (1952)
Actor
University Bandits (1960)
Actor
The Weed of Crime (1962)
Actor
Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes (1960)
as Company Employee
The Hoodlum and the Young Master (1956)
Actor
The Dangerous Kiss (1960)
Actor
Skin-Colored Moon (1957)
as Kusuda
Ant Hell War (1964)
Actor
Settlement of Love (1956)
Actor
The Shadow Daughter (1957)
as Okamoto
Female Detective Story: S.O.S Woman (1958)
Actor
A Man in Red (1961)
Actor
Ôban (1957)
as Employee
Last of the Wild Ones (1954)
Actor
All is Well (1955)
Actor
Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident (1988)
Actor
The Killing Bottle (1967)
as Secret Police Officer Shimada
Different Sons (1961)
Actor
A Man Among Men (1955)
as Onuki
The Hotelman's Holiday (1958)
Actor
Aces Wild (1961)
Actor
Jirocho Begins His Roving Life (1953)
Actor
Elephant from "Zoo Story" (1957)
as Tamura (Lion Officer)
The Woman Who Touched the Legs (1952)
Actor
The Story of Iron Arm Inao (1959)
as Sadayuki Inao
3 Dolls in College (1959)
Actor
Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins (1964)
as 2nd Sin
The Skin of the South (1952)
Actor
Ultra Q: The 1/8 Project (1990)
as The 1/8 Project Staff
At This Late Date, the Charleston (1981)
as Communications Minister
Go and Get It (1958)
as Don-chan
The Rabble (1964)
Actor
Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses (1969)
Actor
Zoku izuko e (1967)
Actor
Will-o'-the-Wisp (1956)
Actor
Executive Chair (1958)
as Kimura
Local Reporter (1962)
Actor
Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor (1970)
Actor
Outlaw Cop (1976)
Actor
Three Dolls in Ginza (1959)
as Yokoyama
Konto 55: Grandson of a Ninja (1969)
Actor
Lovers of Ginza (1961)
Actor
The Mad Atlantic (1966)
as Kawabe
Sazae-san Sequel (1957)
as Yamashita
The Young Boss is Third Generation (1958)
as Out-no-Yoshi
Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters (1974)
as Vice Mayor Shibata
Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa: I Want to Weep (1961)
as The Tiger of Danjima (the local bad boss)
The Maiden Courtesan (1956)
Actor
Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa: Thank You, Sandogasa (1961)
as Traveling Monk
How the Bell of Liberty Rings (1954)
as Kenichiro Hamamura
Bonds of Love (1969)
as Miyata
Our Failures (1962)
Actor
Rebel Against Glory (1970)
Actor
Forty-Eight Man (1952)
Actor
Botchan shain seishun de tsuppashire! (1967)
Actor
Young Lovers (1959)
as Nakagawa
Anything For Success (1962)
Actor
Girls in the Orchard (1953)
Actor
Even The Mighty Shed Tears (1953)
as Koibuchi
College Champ (1962)
Actor
Japan's No. 1 Shocked Man (1971)
Actor
Tiger Flight (1964)
Actor
Pride of the Campus (1962)
as Hiroshi
Mr. Lucky (1952)
Actor
Zoku sararīman yajikita dōchū (1961)
Actor
Botchan shain seishun wa ore no monoda! (1967)
Actor
Wedding Season (1954)
Actor