About
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.
Filmography
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga2019 · Self - Suit Actor
Den Ace 602018
Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra2010 · Himself
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects2008 · Himself
The Spirit of Godzilla2004
Mariko Kawana: The Sweet Water of the Cherry-Blossom Shell2002 · Doctor
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf2001
The Perverted Female President: The Widow's Sexual Desire2000 · Mutsugoro
Japanese Hell1999 · Ao oni (Blue Ogre)
Godzilla, King of the Monsters1998
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah1995 · Godzilla
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla1994 · Godzilla
Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon1994
Monster Planet of Godzilla1994 · Godzilla
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II1993 · Gojira
Godzilla vs. Mothra1992 · Gojira
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah1991 · Godzilla
Godzilla vs. Biollante1989 · Gojira
Hong Kil-dong1986
Pulgasari1986 · Pulgasari