Sachio Sakai
Born September 8, 1925 · Tokyo, Japan
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.
Notable Appearances
More Movies
Throne of Blood
The Hidden Fortress
King Kong vs. Godzilla
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
Sanjuro
Drunken Angel
Sir Galahad in Campus
The Last Embrace
The Man Who Came to Port
I Want to Be a Shellfish
A Man in Red
All Monsters Attack
Outpost of Hell
King Kong Escapes
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Godzilla
Operation Mad Dog
Jirocho's New Year
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
This Love Costs 50 Million Yen
The Battle of Okinawa
Japan's Longest Day
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Gorath
Rhapsody in August
The Mysterians
Saga of the Vagabonds
One Wonderful Sunday
Space Amoeba
Chûshingura
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
One Night of Love
The Dangerous Kiss
The Witness Killed
Frame of Snow
Five Gents' Trick Book
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
The Gambling Samurai
The Paradise Island Story
Three Dolls and Three Guys
The Last Escape
Story of a Detective's Assistant
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
Beast Man Snow Man
The Retreat from Kiska
The Underworld
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
Outlaw Cop
Song for a Bride
Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins
Samurai Banners
The Vampire Doll
Samurai Saga
Red Lion
The Militarists
A Woman's Life
The Eagle of the Pacific
Whirlwind
He's the Killer
Daredevil in the Castle
Blueprint of Murder
The Killing Bottle
The Secret of the Telegian
Sudden Rain
Vendetta of a Samurai
Blood Type: Blue
The Hoodlum and the Young Master
Adventure in Kigan Castle
Tatsu
The Last Gunfight
Rise Against the Sword
Ironfinger
The Men of Toho-ku
Turning Point
Tokyo Sweetheart
Legacy of the 500,000
Zoku izuko e
Desperado Outpost
The Story of Iron Arm Inao
All About Marriage
Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa: I Want to Weep
Westward Desperado
Fox and Raccoon
Sazae-san Sequel
Battle Cry
The Mad Atlantic
Young Lovers
The Big Boss
Jirocho Begins His Roving Life
At This Late Date, the Charleston
Key of Keys
The Weed of Crime
Botchan shain seishun de tsuppashire!
Goyou Sen Enjou
Mr. Pu
Golden Eyes
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
Anything For Success
The Blue Pearl
Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa: Thank You, Sandogasa
Forbidden Path
How the Bell of Liberty Rings
Different Sons
The Maiden Courtesan
Big Shots Die at Dawn
Forty-Eight Man
Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes
Japan's No. 1 Shocked Man
Elegy
Ôban
The Blue Mountains: Part I
Rebel Against Glory
Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
Botchan shain seishun wa ore no monoda!
Lovers of Ginza
Executive Chair
Settlement of Love
Girls in the Orchard
A Man Among Men
The Shadow Daughter
University Bandits
Romance Express
Hangyaku no Tabi
Mr. Lucky
The Woman Who Touched the Legs
Ant Hell War
Last of the Wild Ones
The Young Boss is Third Generation
Aces Wild
Bonds of Love
Will-o'-the-Wisp
Konto 55: Grandson of a Ninja
Young Guy in Hawaii
3 Dolls in College
Ultra Q: The 1/8 Project
Go and Get It
Local Reporter
My Six Favorite Men — Speedy Men
The Rabble
Operation Enemy Fort
The Hotelman's Holiday
The Skin of the South
Elephant from "Zoo Story"
Our Failures
Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor
Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses
Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident
Tiger Flight
Pride of the Campus
All is Well
Wedding Season
College Champ
Skin-Colored Moon
Zoku sararīman yajikita dōchū
Even The Mighty Shed Tears
Female Detective Story: S.O.S Woman
