Sakichi Sato
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 13, 1964, Osaka, Japan
- Movies
- 54
Sakichi Sato (佐藤 佐吉, Satō Sakichi, born May 13, 1964) is a Japanese actor, director, and screenwriter. He has written several screenplay adaptations of manga series including Tokyo Zombie, Ichi The Killer, and Gozu. He also directed Miss Boys about cross-dressing schoolboys. In the West, he played Charlie Brown in Quentin Tarantino's 2003 film Kill Bill: Volume 1.
Upcoming Sakichi Sato Movies
The Chain of Roses
2026
December 11, 2026
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2021 | The Great Yokai War: Guardians | Tofukozo |
| 2020 | Wife of a Spy | Street vendor |
| 2019 | Black Maiden: Chapter A | |
| 2019 | Black Maiden: Chapter Q | |
| 2017 | Hamon: Yakuza Boogie | Makiuchi |
| 2016 | Satsujinki | |
| 2016 | Solitary Gourmet New Year's Special ~Midwinter Hokkaido Asahikawa Business Trip Edition~ | |
| 2014 | As the Gods Will | Tadakatsu Okudaira (uncredited) |
| 2011 | Karate-Robo Zaborgar | Elecian Andes |
| 2011 | Tokyo Playboy Club | Matsunosuke |
| 2011 | Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair | Charlie Brown |
| 2010 | A Yakuza's Daughter Never Cries | |
| 2010 | The Seaside Motel | (uncredited) |
| 2010 | Yakuza-Busting Girls: Duel in Hell | |
| 2008 | Heibon Ponch | |
| 2006 | Rainbow Song | (uncredited) |
| 2006 | Memories of Matsuko | |
| 2006 | A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth | |
| 2004 | Lizard Baby | |
| 2004 | Black Kiss | |
| 2004 | Kill Bill: Vol. 2 | Charlie Brown |
| 2003 | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | |
| 2003 | Kill Bill: Vol. 1 | Charlie Brown |
| 2003 | Last Life in the Universe | Yakuza |
| 2003 | Gozu | Coffee Shop Manager |
| 2003 | Bright Future | Manager of Recycle Shop |
| 2002 | Igyō no koi | |
| 2001 | Ichi the Killer | Man Kicking Ichi |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2026 | The Chain of Roses | Director |
| 2019 | Black Maiden: Chapter A | Director, Screenplay |
| 2019 | Black Maiden: Chapter Q | Director, Screenplay |
| 2017 | Meatball Machine Kodoku | Writer |
| 2016 | Satsujinki | Director |
| 2016 | Nirvana Island: The Last 47 Days | Screenplay |
| 2015 | 東京闇虫パンドラ | Director, Screenplay |
| 2014 | Tokyo Slaves | Director, Screenplay |
| 2013 | 東京闇虫 | Screenplay, Director |
| 2013 | 東京闇虫 第二章 | Director |
| 2012 | Miss Boys! Yûjô no yukue-hen | Director |
| 2011 | Miss Boys! Kessen wa Kôshien!?-hen | Director |
| 2011 | Zero Man vs. The Half-Virgin | Screenplay, Director |
| 2010 | Nihon no Uta Film (Red Disc) | Director |
| 2010 | The Bugs Detective | Director, Screenplay |
| 2008 | Heibon Ponch | Director, Screenplay |
| 2005 | Tokyo Zombie | Director, Screenplay |
| 2004 | Fateful | Screenplay |
| 2004 | Tori | Screenplay |
| 2003 | Yakuza Detective | Director, Writer |
| 2003 | Gozu | Screenplay |
| 2003 | Revolver — Blue Spring | Screenplay |
| 2003 | Most Dangerous Deka Matsuri | Director |
| 2003 | 1-Ichi | Writer |
| 2002 | Ichi the Killer: Episode Zero | Writer |
| 2001 | Ichi the Killer | Screenplay |
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