Kenpachirō Satsuma
Acting
Born May 27, 1947 — Died December 16, 2023
From Kagoshima, Japan
Also known as Kengo Nakayama, 萨摩剑八郎, 前田靖昭
Biography
Kenpachirō Satsuma (薩摩剣八郎) was a Japanese actor and stuntman born as Yasuaki Maeda (前田靖昭) on May 27, 1947 in Kagoshima. He is known for portraying Godzilla on screen in various films between 1971, in Godzilla vs. Hedorah, and 1995, in Godzilla vs. Destoroyah. He used the stage names Ryoma Kusaka (久坂...
Filmography
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
Self - Suit Actor
20198.7
Den Ace 60
2018
Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra
Himself
20109.3
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
Himself
20088.5
The Spirit of Godzilla
20049.0
Mariko Kawana: The Sweet Water of the Cherry-Blossom Shell
Doctor
20022.0
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
20013.8
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The Perverted Female President: The Widow's Sexual Desire
Mutsugoro
20002.0
Japanese Hell
Ao oni (Blue Ogre)
19994.7
Godzilla, King of the Monsters
19989.2
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
Godzilla
19957.8
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
Godzilla
19946.7
Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon
19946.1
Monster Planet of Godzilla
Godzilla
19948.8
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
Gojira
19937.3
Godzilla vs. Mothra
Gojira
19926.9
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
Godzilla
19917.0
Godzilla vs. Biollante
Gojira
19897.4
Hong Kil-dong
19867.1
Pulgasari
Pulgasari
19865.5
Godzilla 1985
Godzilla (uncredited)
19856.8
The Return of Godzilla
Godzilla
19847.2
Station
19816.3
The Imperial Navy
19816.6
G.I. Samurai
Koizumi's Retainer
19795.9
Godzilla vs. Megalon
Gigan (as Kengo Nakayama)
19736.2
Godzilla vs. Gigan
Gigan (as Kengo Nakayama)
19726.4
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
Hedorah (as Kengo Nakayama)
19716.8