Sachio Sakai
Real name: Yukio Abe. Born September 8, 1925, as the son of an electrician in Tokyo. Graduated from Tokyo City Asakusa Technical College. Passed the 1st Toho New Face exam and joined Toho. It is in sync with Toshiro Mifune and Hajime Izu. Debuted in 1947 with Kurosawa's "One Wonderful Sunday". Later appeared as a regular in the many Toho movies. It was nicknamed "Boo-chan" by the studio associates.
Known for
Seven Samurai
Coolie #2
Professional Killers
Ultra Q
Manager of Tokyo Advertising Company
Ikiru
Yakuza (uncredited)
Yojimbo
First Foot Soldier
Godzilla
Newspaper Reporter Hagiwara
Godzilla
Hagiwara (uncredited)
Throne of Blood
Washizu samurai
King Kong vs. Godzilla
Obayashi
Sanjuro
Samurai
The Hidden Fortress
Soldier (uncredited)
King Kong Escapes
Henchman
Drunken Angel
Guitar Player
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Matahachi Honiden (uncredited)
All Monsters Attack
Bank Robber Senbayashi
Chûshingura
Japan's Longest Day
Atsugi Air Base Crew Chief
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
Hagiwara
Gorath
Physician
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Matahachi Honiden
The Battle of Okinawa
Red Lion
Peasant Kesaji
The Mysterians
Samurai Banners
One Wonderful Sunday
Shady Ticket Man
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
Space Amoeba
The Editor (uncredited)
Five Gents' Trick Book
Westward Desperado
Sudden Rain
Tada
I Want to Be a Shellfish
The Eagle of the Pacific
(uncredited)
Rhapsody in August
Mourner
Blood Type: Blue
Legacy of the 500,000
Igarashi, Keigo Gunji's driver
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
Wing Fat Henchman
Daredevil in the Castle
Kai Hayami
The Last Gunfight
Fudokichi
The Secret of the Telegian
Taki
Desperado Outpost
The Last Embrace
Uchimura (Saboten)
Song for a Bride
The Retreat from Kiska
Kojima
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
The Paradise Island Story
The Militarists
Kitamura
Vendetta of a Samurai
The Vampire Doll
Taxi Driver
Blueprint of Murder
Tokyo Sweetheart
Beast Man Snow Man
Nakata
Adventure in Kigan Castle
Guide
The Big Boss
The Young Boss is Third Generation
Out-no-Yoshi
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
Club Boy (Electra)
Lovers of Ginza
All About Marriage
Koichiro Doi
Forbidden Path
Whirlwind
Samurai Saga
(uncredited)
Zoku izuko e
Last of the Wild Ones
Different Sons
Rise Against the Sword
Shigeju
Japan's No. 1 Shocked Man
Mr. Pu
Big Shots Die at Dawn
All is Well
Anything For Success
The Mad Atlantic
Kawabe
Chihō kisha
A Woman's Life
Turning Point
Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
Vice Mayor Shibata
College Champ
The Blue Pearl
Yanagiya
The Man Who Came to Port
(uncredited)
Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa Series: Thank You, Sandogasa
Traveling Monk
Rebel Against Glory
Ironfinger
Forty-Eight Man
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
The Blue Mountains: Part I
Ant Hell War
Garakuta
Young Guy in Hawaii
赤塚
Goyou Sen Enjou
Settlement of Love
Romance Express
The Woman Who Touched the Legs
Our Failures
The Killing Bottle
Secret Police Officer Shimada
Zoku sararīman yajikita dōchū
The Weed of Crime
Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You
Officer
Golden Eyes
Middle-aged Japanese
The Maiden Courtesan
The Witness Killed
Murata
Girls in the Orchard
Sazae-san Sequel
Operation Enemy Fort
A Man in Red
Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa Series: I Want to Weep
The Tiger of Danjima (the local bad boss)
Mr. Lucky
Elephant from "Zoo Story"
Tamura (Lion Officer)
Wedding Season
Ôban
Employee
Key of Keys
Inagawa
A Man Among Men
Onuki
The Story of Iron Arm Inao
Sadayuki Inao
How the Bell of Liberty Rings
Kenichiro Hamamura
Will-o'-the-Wisp
The Skin of the South
Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor
The Hotelman's Holiday
The Underworld
University Bandits
Home-Brewed Tatsu
Marumatsu
Hangyaku no Tabi
Sir Galahad in Campus
Botchan shain seishun de tsuppashire!
At This Late Date, the Charleston
Communications Minister
Pride of the Campus
Hiroshi
Jirocho Begins His Roving Life
Botchan shain seishun wa ore no monoda!
Saga of the Vagabonds
Outlaw Cop
The Shadow Daughter
Bonds of Love
Miyata
Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses
Aces Wild
Elegy
Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes
Company Employee
Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident
Battle Cry
Nimaibashi Roh Wasuke
Executive Chair
Kimura
Skin-Colored Moon
Kusuda
The Gambling Samurai
Tamazo
Even The Mighty Shed Tears
Koibuchi
The Dangerous Kiss
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
Hagiwara
Konto 55: Grandson of a Ninja
Go and Get It
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
Third Skier
Three Dolls in College
Fox and Raccoon
Son of Hidematsu
Jirocho's New Year
Young Lovers
Nakagawa
Frame of Snow
Kikukawa Yoshihiro
Operation Mad Dog
Outpost of Hell
Ultra Q: The 1/8 Project
The 1/8 Project Staff