Kenpachirō Satsuma

Acting

Overview

Known for

Acting

Gender

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Birthday

May 27, 1947 (78 years old)

Death date

Dec 16, 2023

Kenpachirō Satsuma

Known For

50min

Movie 2019

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

Japan, 1954. A legend emerges from the ashes of Hiroshima...

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38min

Movie 2018

Den Ace 60

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50min

Movie 2010

Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra

A look into the production of the nineteenth Godzilla film....

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Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

1h 9m

Movie 2008

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

A look at the unrecognized work of the talented artists...

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39min

Movie 1998

Godzilla, King of the Monsters

Documentary focusing on the Japanese Godzilla, featuring interviews with such...

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1h 43m

Movie 1995

Godzilla vs. Destoroyah

A burning Godzilla, on the verge of meltdown, emerges to...

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1h 48m

Movie 1994

Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla

A mysterious extraterrestrial being resembling Godzilla rapidly approaches Earth. The...

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18min

Movie 1994

Monster Planet of Godzilla

A former 3D theme park attraction at Sanrio Puroland. A...

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1h 48m

Movie 1993

Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II

The U.N.G.C.C. (United Nations Godzilla Countermeasure Center) recovers the remains...

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1h 42m

Movie 1992

Godzilla vs. Mothra

Mothra's dark counterpart, Battra, emerges to eliminate humanity on behalf...

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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.