Kenpachirō Satsuma
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
27
Gender
Male
Birthday
1947-05-27
Day of death
2023-12-16 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
Kagoshima, Japan
Kenpachirō Satsuma
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 (久坂龍馬) and Kengo Nakayama (中山剣吾) before settling on Kenpachiro Satsuma in 1984.
Known For
Station
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
Godzilla vs. Mothra
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
Godzilla vs. Biollante
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
Godzilla 1985
The Return of Godzilla
Den Ace 60
Godzilla vs. Gigan
Godzilla vs. Megalon
Thunder Mask
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
G.I. Samurai
Japanese Hell
The Imperial Navy
Godzilla, King of the Monsters
Pulgasari
Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon
Hong Kil-dong
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
Monster Planet of Godzilla
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra
スピリット オブ ゴジラ ～怪獣を演じた男たちの軌跡～
