
Kenpachirō Satsuma
Born: 1947-05-27
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

Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
1993★ 7.3

Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
1995★ 7.8

Godzilla vs. Biollante
1989★ 7.4

Godzilla 1985
1985★ 6.8

Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
1994★ 6.7

Godzilla vs. Mothra
1992★ 6.9

Godzilla vs. Gigan
1972★ 6.4

The Return of Godzilla
1984★ 7.2

Godzilla vs. Hedorah
1971★ 6.8

Station
1981★ 6.1

Godzilla vs. Megalon
1973★ 6.1

G.I. Samurai
1979★ 5.9

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
1991★ 6.9

Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
2001★ 3.4

The Imperial Navy
1981★ 6.3

Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon
1994★ 6.0

Pulgasari
1985★ 5.5

Monster Planet of Godzilla
1994★ 8.7

Hong Kil-dong
1986★ 7.1

Japanese Hell
1999★ 3.8

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
2019★ 8.6

スピリット オブ ゴジラ ~怪獣を演じた男たちの軌跡~
2004★ 8.0

Godzilla, King of the Monsters
1998★ 8.9

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
2008★ 8.4

Den Ace 60
2018★ 0.0

Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra
2010★ 9.2