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Sakichi Sato

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Sakichi Sato
Born (1964-05-12) May 12, 1964 (age 62)
Japan
OccupationsActor, director, screenwriter
Known forKill Bill: Volume 1

Sakichi Sato (佐藤 佐吉, Satō Sakichi; born May 12, 1964) is a Japanese actor, director, and screenwriter.

Career

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He has written several screenplay adaptations of manga series including Tokyo Zombie,[1] Ichi The Killer,[2] and Gozu.[3] He also directed Miss Boys about cross-dressing schoolboys.[4] In the West, he played Charlie Brown in Quentin Tarantino's 2003 film Kill Bill: Volume 1.[5]

Filmography

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Director or writer

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Year Title Role Ref.
2001Ichi The KillerWriter[2]
2003GozuWriter[3]
2005Tokyo ZombieDirector, writer[1]
2010Insect Detective Yoshimi YoshidaDirector[6]
2011Miss Boys! Part 1Director[7]
2012Miss Boys! Part 2Director[8]
2014Tokyo SlavesDirector, writer[9]
2026The Chain of RosesDirector[10]

Actor

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Year Title Role Ref.
2001Ichi The KillerMan Kicking Ichi[2]
2002Bright Future[11]
2003GozuCoffee Shop Manager[3]
Last Life in the UniverseYakuza[12]
Kill Bill: Volume 1Charlie Brown[13]
2004Kill Bill: Volume 2Charlie Brown[13]
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody AffairCharlie Brown[13]
2008Heibon PonchAki Mashima[14]
2011Tokyo Playboy ClubMatsunosuke[15]

References

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  1. 1 2 Amelie. "Tokyo Zombie (2005) Movie Review". Horror.com. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 Messier, Max. "Ichi The Killer". Filmcritic.com. Archived from the original on 14 May 2010. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
  3. 1 2 3 Willmott, Don. "Gozu". Filmcritic.com. Archived from the original on 12 May 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
  4. ↑ Rigney, Todd (September 21, 2011). "Tokyo Zombie Director Sato Sakichi Sticks Pop Stars in Women's Clothing". Beyond Hollywood.
  5. ↑ Jim Smith, Tarantino, Virgin, 2005, p 205
  6. ↑ "昆虫探偵 ヨシダヨシミ". Eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  7. ↑ "Miss Boys! 決戦は甲子園!?編". Eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  8. ↑ "Miss Boys! 友情のゆくえ編". Eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  9. ↑ "奴隷区 僕と23人の奴隷". Eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  10. ↑ "薔薇の鎖". Eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  11. ↑ "アカルイミライ". Eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  12. ↑ "地球で最後のふたり". Eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  13. 1 2 3 "佐藤 佐吉 vol.2". Culture Department Store (in Japanese). 4 June 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  14. ↑ "平凡ポンチ". Eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  15. ↑ "東京プレイボーイクラブ". Eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 July 2026.
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