Kenpachirō Satsuma
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
May 27, 1947 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Kagoshima, Japan
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
| 2019 | The Dawn of Kaiju EigaSelf - Suit Actor | |
| 2018 | Den Ace 60 | |
| 2010 | Making of Godzilla vs. MothraHimself | |
| 2008 | Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special EffectsHimself | |
| 2004 | スピリット オブ ゴジラ ~怪獣を演じた男たちの軌跡~ | |
| 2002 | Mariko Kawana: The Sweet Water of the Cherry-Blossom ShellDoctor | |
| 2001 | Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf | |
| 2000 | The Perverted Female President: The Widow's Sexual DesireMutsugoro | |
| 1999 | Japanese HellAo oni (Blue Ogre) | |
| 1998 | Godzilla, King of the Monsters | |
| 1995 | Godzilla vs. DestoroyahGodzilla | |
| 1994 | Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon | |
| 1994 | Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzillaGodzilla | |
| 1994 | Monster Planet of GodzillaGodzilla | |
| 1993 | Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla IIGojira | |
| 1992 | Godzilla vs. MothraGojira | |
| 1991 | Godzilla vs. King GhidorahGodzilla | |
| 1989 | Godzilla vs. BiollanteGojira | |
| 1986 | Hong Kil-dong | |
| 1985 | Godzilla 1985Godzilla (uncredited) | |
| 1985 | PulgasariPulgasari | |
| 1984 | The Return of GodzillaGodzilla | |
| 1981 | The Imperial Navy | |
| 1981 | Station | |
| 1979 | G.I. SamuraiKoizumi's Retainer | |
| 1973 | Godzilla vs. MegalonGigan (as Kengo Nakayama) | |
| 1972 | Godzilla vs. GiganGigan (as Kengo Nakayama) | |
| 1972 | Thunder MaskThunder Mask (suit) | |
| 1971 | Godzilla vs. HedorahHedorah (as Kengo Nakayama) |
| 1941 | Life Begins at 61Screenplay |
| 1972 | Godzilla vs. GiganStunts |














