Kenpachirō Satsuma
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.
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
Cast Credits
Japanese Hell
as Ao oni (Blue Ogre)
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
as Godzilla
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
as Godzilla
Monster Planet of Godzilla
as Godzilla
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
as Gojira
Godzilla vs. Mothra
as Gojira
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
as Godzilla
Godzilla vs. Biollante
as Gojira
Pulgasari
as Pulgasari
Godzilla 1985
as Godzilla (uncredited)
The Return of Godzilla
as Godzilla
G.I. Samurai
as Koizumi's Retainer
Godzilla vs. Megalon
as Gigan (as Kengo Nakayama)
Godzilla vs. Gigan
as Gigan (as Kengo Nakayama)
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
as Hedorah (as Kengo Nakayama)
Crew Credits
Godzilla vs. Gigan
Stunts
Life Begins at 61
Screenplay