Kōichi Satō (actor)

Koichi Sato (佐藤 浩市, Satō Kōichi, born December 10, 1960) is a Japanese actor. He is the son of veteran Japanese actor Rentarō Mikuni.

Koichi Sato
佐藤 浩市
Koichi Sato at 28th Tokyo International Film Festival
Born (1960-12-10) December 10, 1960
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationActor
Years active1980–present
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
ChildrenKan'ichirō
Parent(s)Rentarō Mikuni (father)

Career

Sato has appeared in some of Junji Sakamoto's films such as Tokarev,[1] Face,[2] KT,[3] Children of the Dark,[4] and Human Trust.[5]

He also appeared in Takashi Miike's Sukiyaki Western Django,[6] Yoichi Sai's Kamui Gaiden,[7] and Takahisa Zeze's Heaven's Story.[8]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Director(s) Notes Ref(s)
1981The Gate of YouthShinsuke IbukiKinji Fukasaku and Koreyoshi Kurahara
ManonYōichi Higashi
1982Dotonbori RiverKinji Fukasaku
The Gate of Youth 2Shinsuke IbukiKoreyoshi KuraharaLead
1983AntarcticaKoreyoshi Kurahara
The CatchShinji Sōmai
Battle AnthemToshio Masuda
1984Fireflies in the NorthHideo Gosha
Mishima: A Life in Four ChaptersPaul Schrader
MitsugetsuHōjin HashiuraLead
1985Penguin's MemoryMike Davis (voice)Shinji KimuraLead
KidsMasaharu Takahashi
Love HotelShinji Sōmai
1986A PromiseYoshishige Yoshida
Death PowderKiyoshiShigeru IzumiyaLead
Bound for the Fields, the Mountains and the SeacoastNobuhiko Obayashi
1988The Silk RoadZhao XingdeJunya SatoLead
1989Shadow of ChinaAkira KitayamaMitsuo Yanagimachi
Company-Sponsored FuneralToshio Masuda
1990Ruten no umiBuichi Saitō
1991Psychic Girl ReikoTakao Okawara
1994Crest of BetrayalTamiya IemonKinji FukasakuLead
TokarevJunji Sakamoto
1995GoninMikihiko BandaiTakashi IshiiLead
PuMikio YamazakiLead
1996OishinboShirō YamaokaAzuma MorisakiLead
Gonin 2Takashi Ishii
1997Lie lie LieShun NakaharaLead
30Shinobu Sakagami
1998SpiralGeorge IidaLead
Wait and SeeShinji SōmaiLead
2000FaceJunji Sakamoto
WhiteoutSetsurō Wakamatsu
New Battles Without Honor and HumanityJunji Sakamoto
2002KTMasuo TomitaJunji SakamotoLead
UtsutsuHisashi TōmaLead
2003RockersTakanori Jinnai
When the Last Sword Is DrawnSaitō HajimeYōjirō Takita
Samurai ResurrectionYagyū Jūbei MitsuyoshiHideyuki Hirayama
Wild BerriesMiwa Nishikawa
2004InfectionDr. AkibaMasayuki OchiaiLead[9]
2005AegisJunji Sakamoto
What the Snow BringsKichitaro Negishi
Sea CatYoshimitsu Morita
2006Waiting in the DarkDaisuke Tengan
The Uchoten HotelKōki Mitani
Starfish HotelJohn WilliamsLead
A Cheerful Gang Turns the EarthTetsu Maeda
2007Sukiyaki Western DjangoTaira no KiyomoriTakashi Miike
SmileTakanori Jinnai
Love Never to EndYasuo Tsuruhashi
A Gentle Breeze in the VillageNobuhiro Yamashita
2008The Magic HourTaiki MurataKōki MitaniLead
Nobody to Watch Over MeRyoichi KimizukaLead
Children of the DarkJunji Sakamoto
Free and Easy 19Yūzō Asahara
2009Kamui GaidenYoichi Sai
Brass Knuckle BoysKankurō Kudō
Amalfi: Rewards of the GoddessHiroshi Nishitani
2010Heaven's StoryTakahisa Zeze
The Last RoninShigemichi SugitaLead
2011A Ghost of a ChanceTaiki MurataKōki Mitani
Unfair 2: The AnswerShimako Satō
That's the Way!!Hideaki Satō
SomedayJunji Sakamoto
2012DearestYasuo Furuhata
ReunionRyoichi Kimizuka
The Floating CastleIsshin Inudo and Shinji Higuchi
2013The Kiyosu ConferenceIkeda TsuneokiKōki Mitani
UnforgivenLee Sang-il
Human TrustJunji SakamotoLead
A Chair on the PlainsIzuru NarushimaLead
2014The Vancouver AsahiYuya Ishii
Time Trip AppSaigō TakamoriToshio Lee
2015The Pearls of the Stone ManYūzō AsaharaLead
TerminalTetsuo ShinoharaLead[10]
HeroMasayuki Suzuki
Unfair: The EndShimako Satō
Gonin SagaMikihiko BandaiTakashi IshiiCameo
Galaxy TurnpikeTaiki MurataKōki Mitani
201664: Part ITakahisa ZezeLead
64: Part IITakahisa ZezeLead
Midnight Diner 2IshidaJoji Matsuoka
2017Flower and SwordSen no RikyūTetsuo Shinohara
2018Sakura Guardian in the NorthYōjirō Takita
My Friend AShūji YamauchiTakahisa Zeze
A Banana? At This Time of Night?Tetsu Maeda
2019The FableThe BossKan Eguchi
Hit Me Anyone One More TimeKōki Mitani
The Promised LandTakahisa Zeze
Red SnowSayaka Kai
The LandladySachi Hamano
Aircraft Carrier IbukiPM Keiichirō TarumiSetsurō Wakamatsu
Almost a MiracleYuya Ishii
2020Fukushima 50Setsurō WakamatsuLead
The Gun 2020Masaharu Take
I Never Shot AnyoneMichio KodamaJunji Sakamoto
Silent TokyoJin AsahinaTakafumi HatanoLead
BoltYoshida (voice)Kaizo Hayashi
2021Kiba: The Fangs of FictionRyūji TōmatsuDaihachi Yoshida
The Sun Stands StillTakeshi KazamaEiichirō Hasumi
The Fable 2The BossKan Eguchi[11]

Television

Year Title Role Network Notes Ref(s)
1986 Musashibō Benkei Kiso Yoshinaka NHK
1990 Tobu ga Gotoku Sakamoto Ryōma NHK Taiga drama
1991 Takeda Shingen Uesugi Kenshin TBS TV movie [12]
1992 Shin'ai naru Mono e Fuji TV
1993 Hotel Doctor TV Asahi Lead
Subarashiki kana Jinsei Fuji TV
1993–94 Homura Tatsu Minamoto no Yoshiie NHK Taiga drama
1994 Yokohama Shinjū NTV Lead
1995 Koi mo Nidome nara NTV
Koibito yo Fuji TV
The Abe Clan Abe Yagobei Fuji TV TV movie
1996 Tsubasa o Kudasai! Fuji TV
1998 Tabloid Fuji TV
1999 Africa no Yoru Fuji TV
Dokushin Seikatsu TBS
2000 Tenki-yoho no Koibito Katsuhiko Yano Fuji TV Lead
2001 Aru Hi, Arashi no You ni NHK
Chūshingura 1/47 Ōishi Kuranosuke Fuji TV TV movie
2002 Tengoku e no Kaidan NTV Lead
2003 Welcome to the High Plains Seiji Omokawa TBS Lead
2004 Shinsengumi! Serizawa Kamo NHK Taiga drama
Pride Fuji TV
2005 Climber's High Kazumasa Yūki NHK Lead, miniseries
2006 The Animal Trail TV Asahi
Suppli Fuji TV
2007 High and Low Kingo Gondō TV Asahi Lead, TV movie
2009 The Summer of the Bureaucrats Shingo Kazakoshi TBS Lead
2010 Wagaya no Rekishi Fuji TV Miniseries
2012 The Locked Room Murders Fuji TV
2014 Leaders Saichiro Aichi TBS Lead, miniseries
2015 Murder on the Orient Express Fuji TV Miniseries
2016 Botchan Fuji TV Special appearance, TV movie
Sogeki TV Asahi Lead, TV movie
2017 Leaders 2 Saichiro Aichi TBS Lead, TV movie
Ishitsubute Wowow Lead
2018 Jimmy: The True Story of a True Idiot Keisuke Miyake Netflix
A de wa nai Kimi to TV Tokyo Lead, TV movie
Cold Case Season 2 Wowow Ep. 4
2020 The Sun Stands Still: The Eclipse Takeshi Kazama Wowow Miniseries
2021 Okehazama Saitō Dōsan Fuji TV TV movie [13]

Awards and nominations

Awards won

Awards nominated

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