
Sachio Sakai
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 8, 1925
- Died
- March 11, 1998
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography

Turning Point 1994
Actor

Rhapsody in August 1991
as Mourner

Ultra Q: The 1/8 Project 1990
as The 1/8 Project Staff

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally 1989
Actor

Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You 1988
as Officer

Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident 1988
Actor

Goyou Sen Enjou 1982
Actor

At This Late Date, the Charleston 1981
as Communications Minister

Blood Type: Blue 1978
as Taxi Driver

Godzilla 1977
as Hagiwara (uncredited)

Hangyaku no Tabi 1976
Actor

Outlaw Cop 1976
Actor

Battle Cry 1975
as Nimaibashi Roh Wasuke

Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy 1974
Actor

Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters 1974
as Vice Mayor Shibata

The Three Musketeers of Japan: The Tale of Hakata Obi 1973
as Mizushima

Japan's No. 1 Shocked Man 1971
Actor

The Battle of Okinawa 1971
as Water Seller

The Militarists 1970
as Kitamura

Space Amoeba 1970
as The Editor

The Vampire Doll 1970
as Taxi Driver

Rebel Against Glory 1970
Actor

Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor 1970
Actor

All Monsters Attack 1969
as Bank Robber Senbayashi

Konto 55: Grandson of a Ninja 1969
Actor

Red Lion 1969
as Peasant Kesaji

Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses 1969
Actor

Samurai Banners 1969
Actor

Bonds of Love 1969
as Miyata

Where Love Springs 1968
Actor

Admiral Yamamoto 1968
as Helmsman (Akagi)

Golden Eyes 1968
as Middle-aged Japanese

Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant 1968
as Club Boy (Electra)

Five Gents and Karate Grandpa 1968
Actor

Great Incidents 1967
Actor

Japan's Longest Day 1967
as Atsugi Air Base Crew Chief

King Kong Escapes 1967
as Henchman

Botchan shain seishun de tsuppashire! 1967
Actor

Zoku izuko e 1967
Actor

Botchan shain seishun wa ore no monoda! 1967
Actor

The Killing Bottle 1967
as Secret Police Officer Shimada

What's Up, Tiger Lily? 1966
as Wing Fat Henchman

Swindler Meets Swindler 1966
Actor

The Mad Atlantic 1966
as Kawabe

Adventure in Kigan Castle 1966
as Guide

Rise Against the Sword 1966
as Shigeju

Ironfinger 1965
as Josuke Akatsuki

Key of Keys 1965
as Inagawa

Raccoon Dog Leader 1965
Actor

The Retreat from Kiska 1965
as Kojima

Five Gents' Trick Book 1965
Actor

Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins 1964
as 2nd Sin

Modern Gentleman 1964
Actor

The Rabble 1964
Actor

Ant Hell War 1964
Actor

Tiger Flight 1964
Actor

Whirlwind 1964
Actor

A Woman's Life 1963
as Hayashi

Operation Mad Dog 1963
Actor

Young Guy in Hawaii 1963
as 赤塚

Outpost of Hell 1963
Actor

Legacy of the 500,000 1963
as Igarashi, Keigo Gunji's driver

The Weed of Crime 1962
Actor

Anything For Success 1962
Actor

Chûshingura 1962
Actor

Operation Enemy Fort 1962
Actor

Local Reporter 1962
Actor

Our Failures 1962
Actor

King Kong vs. Godzilla 1962
as Obayashi

College Champ 1962
Actor

Tatsu 1962
as Marumatsu

Gorath 1962
as Physician

Pride of the Campus 1962
as Hiroshi

Sanjuro 1962
as Samurai

The Witness Killed 1961
as Murata

Different Sons 1961
Actor

A Man in Red 1961
Actor

Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa: Thank You, Sandogasa 1961
as Traveling Monk

Zoku sararīman yajikita dōchū 1961
Actor

Sir Galahad in Campus 1961
Actor

Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa: I Want to Weep 1961
as The Tiger of Danjima (the local bad boss)

Yojimbo 1961
as First Foot Soldier

Big Shots Die at Dawn 1961
Actor

Romance Express 1961
Actor

Lovers of Ginza 1961
Actor

Aces Wild 1961
Actor

Blueprint of Murder 1961
Actor

Daredevil in the Castle 1961
as Kai Hayami

Westward Desperado 1960
Actor

University Bandits 1960
Actor

The Dangerous Kiss 1960
Actor

The Secret of the Telegian 1960
as Taki

The Gambling Samurai 1960
as Tamazo

Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes 1960
as Company Employee

Three Dolls and Three Guys 1960
Actor

The Last Gunfight 1960
as Fudokichi

Young Lovers 1959
as Nakagawa

Desperado Outpost 1959
Actor

Violent Ishimatsu 1959
Actor

I Love You 1959
Actor

Saga of the Vagabonds 1959
Actor

Ishimatsu Travels with Ghosts 1959
Actor

Three Dolls in Ginza 1959
as Yokoyama

Fox and Raccoon 1959
as Son of Hidematsu

Samurai Saga 1959
as (uncredited)

I Want to Be a Shellfish 1959
Actor

Mariko's Autobiography: Flowing Constellation 1959
Actor

The Story of Iron Arm Inao 1959
as Sadayuki Inao

3 Dolls in College 1959
Actor

The Big Boss 1959
as Restaurant Bartender

The Hidden Fortress 1958
as Soldier (uncredited)

The Young Boss is Third Generation 1958
as Out-no-Yoshi

The Naked General 1958
Actor

Female Detective Story: S.O.S Woman 1958
Actor

He's the Killer 1958
Actor

The Hotelman's Holiday 1958
Actor

Chakkiri Kinta Sequel 1958
Actor

Go and Get It 1958
as Don-chan

All About Marriage 1958
as Koichiro Doi

Executive Chair 1958
as Kimura

Song for a Bride 1958
Actor

Fancy Talker 1958
Actor

The Mysterians 1957
Actor

The Girl in the Target 1957
Actor

Faraway Man 1957
Actor

The Ornery Entrance to the Sumo Ring with a Sword 1957
Actor

Skin-Colored Moon 1957
as Kusuda

The Men of Toho-ku 1957
Actor

The Last Escape 1957
as Hashimoto

The Shadow Daughter 1957
as Okamoto

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman 1957
as Third Skier

Elephant from "Zoo Story" 1957
as Tamura (Lion Officer)

Sazae-san Sequel 1957
as Yamashita

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean 1957
as Hagiwara

Ôban 1957
as Employee
- Story of a Detective's Assistant Sequel
Story of a Detective's Assistant Sequel 1957
Actor

Story of a Detective's Assistant 1957
as Tetsu

The Paradise Island Story 1957
Actor

Throne of Blood 1957
as Washizu samurai

A Young Lady on Her Way 1956
Actor

Will-o'-the-Wisp 1956
Actor

The Hoodlum and the Young Master 1956
Actor

Godzilla, King of the Monsters! 1956
as Hagiwara

Settlement of Love 1956
Actor

The Underworld 1956
Actor

The First Love of a Cha Cha Girl 1956
Actor

I Saw the Killer 1956
as Assassin A

The Maiden Courtesan 1956
Actor

Sudden Rain 1956
as Tada

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island 1956
as Matahachi Honiden (uncredited)

Beast Man Snow Man 1955
as Nakata

Three Brides for Three Sons 1955
Actor

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple 1955
as Matahachi Honiden

Frame of Snow 1955
as Kikukawa Yoshihiro

All is Well 1955
Actor

A Man Among Men 1955
as Onuki

Wedding Season 1954
Actor

Godzilla 1954
as Hagiwara
- The Road of Love
The Road of Love 1954
Actor

Last of the Wild Ones 1954
Actor

How the Bell of Liberty Rings 1954
as Kenichiro Hamamura

Seven Samurai 1954
as Coolie #2

My Six Favorite Men — Speedy Men 1954
Actor

One Night of Love 1954
as Takeshi, Actor

This Love Costs 50 Million Yen 1954
Actor

Jirocho's New Year 1954
Actor

Even The Mighty Shed Tears 1953
as Koibuchi

The Eagle of the Pacific 1953
as (uncredited)

Girls in the Orchard 1953
Actor

Mr. Pu 1953
Actor

The Last Embrace 1953
as Uchimura (Saboten)

Jirocho Begins His Roving Life 1953
Actor

The Man Who Came to Port 1952
as (uncredited)

The Woman Who Touched the Legs 1952
Actor

Ikiru 1952
as Yakuza (uncredited)

Tokyo Sweetheart 1952
Actor

Forbidden Path 1952
Actor

Forty-Eight Man 1952
Actor

The Skin of the South 1952
Actor

Mr. Lucky 1952
Actor

Vendetta of a Samurai 1952
Actor

The Blue Pearl 1951
as Yanagiya

Elegy 1951
Actor

The Blue Mountains: Part I 1949
Actor

Drunken Angel 1948
as Guitar Player

One Wonderful Sunday 1947
as Shady Ticket Man
Credits from TMDB.