Sachio Sakai
Born
September 8, 1925 (age 72)
Died
March 11, 1998
Birthplace
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Sachio Sakai

Real name: Yukio Abe. Born September 8, 1925, as the son of an electrician in Tokyo. Graduated from Tokyo City Asakusa Technical College. Passed the 1st Toho New Face exam and joined Toho. It is in sync with Toshiro Mifune and Hajime Izu. Debuted in 1947 with Kurosawa's "One Wonderful Sunday". Later appeared as a regular in the many Toho movies. It was nicknamed "Boo-chan" by the studio associates.

Movies

Turning Point
Turning Point
1994 ★ 6.0
Rhapsody in August
Rhapsody in August
1991 ★ 7.2
Mourner
Ultra Q: The 1/8 Project
Ultra Q: The 1/8 Project
1990
The 1/8 Project Staff
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
1989 ★ 6.3
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
1988 ★ 5.7
Officer
Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident
Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident
1988
Goyou Sen Enjou
Goyou Sen Enjou
1982
At This Late Date, the Charleston
At This Late Date, the Charleston
1981 ★ 6.3
Communications Minister
Blood Type: Blue
Blood Type: Blue
1978 ★ 5.5
Godzilla
Godzilla
1977 ★ 6.8
Hagiwara (uncredited)
Hangyaku no Tabi
Hangyaku no Tabi
1976
Outlaw Cop
Outlaw Cop
1976 ★ 5.3
Battle Cry
Battle Cry
1975 ★ 6.0
Nimaibashi Roh Wasuke
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
1974 ★ 6.0
Comedy: Love and Justice Among  Cheaters
Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
1974
Vice Mayor Shibata
Japan's No. 1 Shocked Man
Japan's No. 1 Shocked Man
1971
The Battle of Okinawa
The Battle of Okinawa
1971 ★ 7.5
The Militarists
The Militarists
1970 ★ 8.0
Kitamura
Space Amoeba
Space Amoeba
1970 ★ 6.4
The Editor (uncredited)
The Vampire Doll
The Vampire Doll
1970 ★ 6.8
Taxi Driver
Rebel Against Glory
Rebel Against Glory
1970
Crazy Violence at  Shimizu Harbor
Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor
1970
All Monsters Attack
All Monsters Attack
1969 ★ 5.1
Bank Robber Senbayashi
Red Lion
Red Lion
1969 ★ 6.4
Peasant Kesaji
Konto 55: Grandson of a Ninja
Konto 55: Grandson of a Ninja
1969
Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses
Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses
1969
Samurai Banners
Samurai Banners
1969 ★ 7.4
Bonds of Love
Bonds of Love
1969
Miyata
Golden Eyes
Golden Eyes
1968 ★ 6.5
Middle-aged Japanese
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
1968
Club Boy (Electra)
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
1968
Japan's Longest Day
Japan's Longest Day
1967 ★ 7.2
Atsugi Air Base Crew Chief
King Kong Escapes
King Kong Escapes
1967 ★ 6.2
Henchman
Botchan shain seishun de tsuppashire!
Botchan shain seishun de tsuppashire!
1967
Zoku izuko e
Zoku izuko e
1967
Botchan shain seishun wa ore no monoda!
Botchan shain seishun wa ore no monoda!
1967
The Killing Bottle
The Killing Bottle
1967 ★ 7.0
Secret Police Officer Shimada
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
1966 ★ 5.3
Wing Fat Henchman
The Mad Atlantic
The Mad Atlantic
1966
Kawabe
Adventure in Kigan Castle
Adventure in Kigan Castle
1966 ★ 5.6
Guide
Rise Against the Sword
Rise Against the Sword
1966 ★ 6.5
Shigeju
Ironfinger
Ironfinger
1965 ★ 6.2
Key of Keys
Key of Keys
1965 ★ 6.0
Inagawa
The Retreat from Kiska
The Retreat from Kiska
1965 ★ 8.3
Kojima
Five Gents' Trick Book
Five Gents' Trick Book
1965
Garakuta
Garakuta
1964
Ant Hell War
Ant Hell War
1964
Whirlwind
Whirlwind
1964 ★ 6.4
A Woman's Life
A Woman's Life
1963 ★ 7.0
Operation Mad Dog
Operation Mad Dog
1963
Young Guy in Hawaii
Young Guy in Hawaii
1963 ★ 6.0
赤塚
Outpost of Hell
Outpost of Hell
1963
Legacy of the 500,000
Legacy of the 500,000
1963 ★ 7.1
Igarashi, Keigo Gunji's driver
Anything For Success
Anything For Success
1962
The Weed of Crime
The Weed of Crime
1962
Chûshingura
Chûshingura
1962 ★ 7.2
Operation Enemy Fort
Operation Enemy Fort
1962
Chihō kisha
Chihō kisha
1962
Our Failures
Our Failures
1962
King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1962 ★ 6.9
Obayashi
College Champ
College Champ
1962 ★ 6.0
Home-Brewed Tatsu
Home-Brewed Tatsu
1962
Marumatsu
Gorath
Gorath
1962 ★ 6.4
Physician
Pride of the Campus
Pride of the Campus
1962 ★ 6.0
Hiroshi
Sanjuro
Sanjuro
1962 ★ 8.0
Samurai
The Witness Killed
The Witness Killed
1961
Murata
Different Sons
Different Sons
1961
A Man in Red
A Man in Red
1961
Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa Series: Thank You, Sandogasa
Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa Series: Thank You, Sandogasa
1961
Traveling Monk
Zoku sararīman yajikita dōchū
Zoku sararīman yajikita dōchū
1961
Sir Galahad in Campus
Sir Galahad in Campus
1961 ★ 6.0
Hiroshi  Moriya Sandogasa Series: I Want to Weep
Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa Series: I Want to Weep
1961
The Tiger of Danjima (the local bad boss)
Yojimbo
Yojimbo
1961 ★ 8.1
First Foot Soldier
Big Shots Die at Dawn
Big Shots Die at Dawn
1961 ★ 6.2
Romance Express
Romance Express
1961
Lovers of Ginza
Lovers of Ginza
1961
Aces Wild
Aces Wild
1961
Daredevil in the Castle
Daredevil in the Castle
1961 ★ 7.1
Kai Hayami
Blueprint of Murder
Blueprint of Murder
1961 ★ 6.2
Westward Desperado
Westward Desperado
1960 ★ 5.7
Girls Behind Bars
Girls Behind Bars
1960
The Dangerous Kiss
The Dangerous Kiss
1960
The Secret of the Telegian
The Secret of the Telegian
1960 ★ 6.1
Taki
The Gambling Samurai
The Gambling Samurai
1960 ★ 6.3
Tamazo
Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes
Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes
1960
Company Employee
The Last Gunfight
The Last Gunfight
1960 ★ 6.1
Fudokichi
Desperado Outpost
Desperado Outpost
1959 ★ 6.1
Young Lovers
Young Lovers
1959
Nakagawa
Saga of the Vagabonds
Saga of the Vagabonds
1959 ★ 6.3
Samurai Saga
Samurai Saga
1959 ★ 6.6
(uncredited)
Fox and Raccoon
Fox and Raccoon
1959
Son of Hidematsu
I Want to Be a Shellfish
I Want to Be a Shellfish
1959 ★ 10.0
The Story of Iron Arm Inao
The Story of Iron Arm Inao
1959
Sadayuki Inao
Three Dolls in College
Three Dolls in College
1959
The Big Boss
The Big Boss
1959 ★ 6.3
The Hidden Fortress
The Hidden Fortress
1958 ★ 8.0
Soldier (uncredited)
The Young Boss is Third Generation
The Young Boss is Third Generation
1958
Out-no-Yoshi
The Hotelman's Holiday
The Hotelman's Holiday
1958
Go and Get It
Go and Get It
1958
All About Marriage
All About Marriage
1958
Koichiro Doi
Executive Chair
Executive Chair
1958
Kimura
Song for a Bride
Song for a Bride
1958
The Mysterians
The Mysterians
1957 ★ 6.4
Skin-Colored Moon
Skin-Colored Moon
1957
Kusuda
The Shadow Daughter
The Shadow Daughter
1957
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
1957 ★ 3.0
Third Skier
Sazae-san Sequel
Sazae-san Sequel
1957
Elephant from "Zoo Story"
Elephant from "Zoo Story"
1957
Tamura (Lion Officer)
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
1957 ★ 8.6
Hagiwara
Ôban
Ôban
1957
Employee
The Paradise Island Story
The Paradise Island Story
1957
Throne of Blood
Throne of Blood
1957 ★ 7.9
Washizu samurai
Will-o'-the-Wisp
Will-o'-the-Wisp
1956
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
1956 ★ 6.5
Hagiwara
Settlement of Love
Settlement of Love
1956
The Underworld
The Underworld
1956
The Maiden Courtesan
The Maiden Courtesan
1956
Sudden Rain
Sudden Rain
1956 ★ 6.5
Tada
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956 ★ 7.2
Matahachi Honiden (uncredited)
Beast Man Snow Man
Beast Man Snow Man
1955 ★ 4.5
Nakata
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955 ★ 7.2
Matahachi Honiden
Frame of Snow
Frame of Snow
1955
Kikukawa Yoshihiro
All is Well
All is Well
1955
A Man Among Men
A Man Among Men
1955
Onuki
Wedding Season
Wedding Season
1954
Godzilla
Godzilla
1954 ★ 7.6
Newspaper Reporter Hagiwara
Last of the Wild Ones
Last of the Wild Ones
1954
How the Bell of Liberty Rings
How the Bell of Liberty Rings
1954
Kenichiro Hamamura
Seven Samurai
Seven Samurai
1954 ★ 8.5
Coolie #2
Jirocho's New Year
Jirocho's New Year
1954
Even The Mighty Shed Tears
Even The Mighty Shed Tears
1953
Koibuchi
The Eagle of the Pacific
The Eagle of the Pacific
1953 ★ 7.6
(uncredited)
Girls in the Orchard
Girls in the Orchard
1953
Mr. Pu
Mr. Pu
1953 ★ 6.5
The Last Embrace
The Last Embrace
1953
Uchimura (Saboten)
Jirocho Begins His Roving Life
Jirocho Begins His Roving Life
1953
The Man Who Came to Port
The Man Who Came to Port
1952 ★ 10.0
(uncredited)
The Woman Who Touched the Legs
The Woman Who Touched the Legs
1952
Ikiru
Ikiru
1952 ★ 8.3
Yakuza (uncredited)
Tokyo Sweetheart
Tokyo Sweetheart
1952 ★ 7.6
Forbidden Path
Forbidden Path
1952
Forty-Eight Man
Forty-Eight Man
1952
The Skin of the South
The Skin of the South
1952
Mr. Lucky
Mr. Lucky
1952
Vendetta of a Samurai
Vendetta of a Samurai
1952 ★ 6.8
The Blue Pearl
The Blue Pearl
1951
Yanagiya
Elegy
Elegy
1951
The Blue Mountains: Part I
The Blue Mountains: Part I
1949 ★ 6.3
Drunken Angel
Drunken Angel
1948 ★ 7.6
Guitar Player
One Wonderful Sunday
One Wonderful Sunday
1947 ★ 7.2
Shady Ticket Man

TV Series