Acting · Kagoshima, Japan · Born May 27, 1947
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.
MovieThe Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
2019
as Self - Suit Actor
MovieDen Ace 60
2018
MovieMaking of Godzilla vs. Mothra
2010
as Himself
MovieBringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
2008
as Himself
MovieThe Spirit of Godzilla
2004
MovieMariko Kawana: The Sweet Water of the Cherry-Blossom Shell
2002
as Doctor
MovieBlind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
2001
The Perverted Female President: The Widow's Sexual Desire
2000
as Mutsugoro
MovieJapanese Hell
1999
as Ao oni (Blue Ogre)
MovieGodzilla, King of the Monsters
1998
MovieGodzilla vs. Destoroyah
1995
as Godzilla
MovieGodzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
1994
as Godzilla
MovieOrochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon
1994
MovieMonster Planet of Godzilla
1994
as Godzilla
MovieGodzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
1993
as Gojira
MovieGodzilla vs. Mothra
1992
as Gojira
MovieGodzilla vs. King Ghidorah
1991
as Godzilla
MovieGodzilla vs. Biollante
1989
as Gojira
MovieHong Kil-dong
1986
MoviePulgasari
1986
as Pulgasari
MovieGodzilla 1985
1985
as Godzilla (uncredited)
MovieThe Return of Godzilla
1984
as Godzilla
MovieStation
1981
MovieThe Imperial Navy
1981
MovieG.I. Samurai
1979
as Koizumi's Retainer
MovieGodzilla vs. Megalon
1973
as Gigan (as Kengo Nakayama)
TVThunder Mask
1972
as Thunder Mask (suit)
MovieGodzilla vs. Gigan
1972
as Gigan (as Kengo Nakayama)
MovieGodzilla vs. Hedorah
1971
as Hedorah (as Kengo Nakayama)
