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.
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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.
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- Born27 May 1947Jestha 14, 2004 BS
- Died16 December 2023 (aged 76)
- BirthplaceKagoshima, Japan
- Known forActing
- GenderMale
- Also known asKengo Nakayama, 萨摩剑八郎, 前田靖昭, 中山剣吾, 久坂龍馬, Nakayama Kengo
- Popularity0.6TMDB score
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Movies 31
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
Den Ace 60
Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
The Spirit of Godzilla
Mariko Kawana: The Sweet Water of the Cherry-Blossom Shell
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
The Perverted Female President: The Widow's Sexual Desire
Japanese Hell
New Office Lady: Boss's Prank
MILF Hunting in the Sea of Trees
Godzilla, King of the Monsters
Onsen Geisha Since Birth
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon
Monster Planet of Godzilla
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
Godzilla vs. Mothra
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
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The Return of Godzilla (1984)·Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995)·Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989)·Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991)·Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971)·Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla (1994)