Where to watch Sachio Sakai in the UK
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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.
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- Seven Samurai (1954) as Coolie #2
- Professional Killers (1972) Cast
- Ikiru (1952) as Yakuza (uncredited)
- Godzilla (1954) as Hagiwara
- Ultra Q (1966) as Manager of Tokyo Advertising Company
- Yojimbo (1961) as First Foot Soldier
- Throne of Blood (1957) as Washizu samurai
- Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956) as Hagiwara
- The Hidden Fortress (1958) as Soldier (uncredited)
- Sanjuro (1962) as Samurai
- King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962) as Obayashi
- Drunken Angel (1948) as Guitar Player
- Rhapsody in August (1991) as Mourner
- All Monsters Attack (1969) as Bank Robber Senbayashi
- King Kong Escapes (1967) as Henchman
- Godzilla (1977) as Hagiwara (uncredited)
- Ishimatsu Travels with Ghosts (1959) Cast
- Chûshingura (1962) Cast
- Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956) as Matahachi Honiden (uncredited)
- What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966) as Wing Fat Henchman
- The Mysterians (1957) Cast
- Gorath (1962) as Physician
- Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (1989) Cast
- Swindler Meets Swindler (1966) Cast
- Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955) as Matahachi Honiden
- Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman (1957) as Third Skier
- Space Amoeba (1970) as The Editor
- Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean (1957) as Hagiwara
- The Battle of Okinawa (1971) as Water Seller
- Japan's Longest Day (1967) as Atsugi Air Base Crew Chief
- Samurai Banners (1969) Cast
- Raccoon Dog Leader (1965) Cast
- Story of a Detective's Assistant Sequel (1957) Cast
- Chakkiri Kinta Sequel (1958) Cast
- Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant (1968) as Club Boy (Electra)
- Tokyo Sweetheart (1952) Cast
- One Wonderful Sunday (1947) as Shady Ticket Man
- The Man Who Came to Port (1952) as (uncredited)
- A Young Lady on Her Way (1956) Cast
- Fancy Talker (1958) Cast
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Most-watched Sachio Sakai films currently: Seven Samurai (1954), Ikiru (1952), Godzilla (1954), Yojimbo (1961), Throne of Blood (1957).
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Selected TV credits: Professional Killers (1972), Ultra Q (1966).
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