Sakae Umezu
Acting Born Jul 5, 1928 Died Aug 6, 2016 Toyama, Japan 110 credits
Biography
Sakae Umezu was a male Japanese film and television actor born on July 5, 1928, in Toyama, Japan. Also known as Sakae, he had one hundred ten known credits for acting throughout his career. He passed away on August 6, 2016, at the age of eighty-eight.
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Career overview
Sakae Umezu was a Japanese film and television actor who was born on July 5, 1928, in Toyama, Japan. During his career, he worked extensively in both film and television, accumulating a total of one hundred ten known credits in the acting field. Throughout his professional life, he was also known by the name 梅津栄 Sakae.
The actor maintained a long career in the entertainment industry before passing away on August 6, 2016, at the age of eighty-eight. His contributions to Japanese cinema and television are documented through his extensive portfolio of known credits on film and television platforms.
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Career timeline
Jungle Crow
Kitaro and the Millennium Curse
Departing Osaka Station at 0:00
稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ
Debt King Part VII: Millennium
Eko Eko Azarak: Misa the Dark AngelThe Hidden Festival
Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface
PeanutsBlack Jack
The Rapeman 5Asian Blue: Ukishima-maru IncidentThe Rapeman 7The Rapeman 6Phantom of the Toilet
Rapeman 4Rapeman 3Rapeman 2Torarete Tamaruka!?
Rapeman 1The Ladies Pachinko Graffiti 2Lady Weapon: Female Leopard
Sosuke Loses His LoverThe Skull SoldierSoyokaze Toki ni wa TsumujikazeKwaidanSwimming with Tears
AnkouMy SonsCheckDie-Hard Angels (Project Zombie Annihilation)
Be-In Bully High School
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His AllyBungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru JyosoGreen Boy
Young Lady Detectives: Heart Beat!Bomber Bikers of ShonanThe Great Department Store Robbery
Onyanko the Movie - One Shot Crisis!A Homance
The Second Is a ChristianBig Magnum KuroiwaTora-san, the Go-BetweenSure Death! Brown, You Bounder!
MitsugetsuFine, with Occasional MurdersThe Unmarked Path
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke SeriesLowly Ronin 5: The Teenage Orphan GirlThe Mosquito on the Tenth FloorSatsujin Kou Oku no HosomichiTora-san's Song of Love
Karate CopTora-san, the ExpertCute Devil
Pro HunterEdo PornGate of YouthSudachi no toki kyoiku wa shinazuSamurai of Hachiman
Rape Hunter: Target WomanFoster Daddy, Tora!Barefoot Gen Part 3: Battle of Hiroshima
Vengeance Is MineLove Me Tenderly, Love Me WildlyThe Shogun AssassinsThe Bride of the Ghost LakeThe Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
Fighting Against The Incurable Disease Aplastic Anemia – Now You Are In The LightPanic in High SchoolThe Okinawa War of Ten Years
The Yellow Handkerchief
The Roads Men TravelNew Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the BossTora-san's Pure Love
My Way
Order of the Salaryman
Professional KillersProfessional KillersLone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to HadesUnder the Flag of the Rising SunHikage-Mono
Full Filmography
110 titles- Jungle Crow (2010)
- Kitaro and the Millennium Curse (2008)
- Departing Osaka Station at 0:00 (2006)
- 稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ (2004) as Ginzō Kubo
- Debt King Part VII: Millennium (2000)
- Eko Eko Azarak: Misa the Dark Angel (1998) as Manor Manager
- The Hidden Festival (1998)
- Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface (1997)
- Peanuts (1996)
- Black Jack (1996)
- The Rapeman 5 (1995) as Shôtoku
- Asian Blue: Ukishima-maru Incident (1995)
- The Rapeman 7 (1995) as Shôtoku
- The Rapeman 6 (1995) as Shôtoku
- Phantom of the Toilet (1995) as Tsubasa Sakamoto
- Rapeman 4 (1994) as Shôtoku
- Rapeman 3 (1994) as Uncle Shotoku
- Rapeman 2 (1994) as Uncle Shotoku
- Torarete Tamaruka!? (1994)
- Rapeman 1 (1993) as Uncle Shotoku
- The Ladies Pachinko Graffiti 2 (1993)
- Lady Weapon: Female Leopard (1993)
- Sosuke Loses His Lover (1992) as Kamei's father
- The Skull Soldier (1992)
- Soyokaze Toki ni wa Tsumujikaze (1992)
- Kwaidan (1992)
- Swimming with Tears (1992)
- Ankou (1991)
- My Sons (1991)
- Check (1991) as Seiji Komada
- Die-Hard Angels (Project Zombie Annihilation) (1991)
- Be-In Bully High School (1990)
- Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (1989)
- Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso (1989)
- Green Boy (1989)
- Young Lady Detectives: Heart Beat! (1987) as Michio Ôkawa / Iioka
- Bomber Bikers of Shonan (1987)
- The Great Department Store Robbery (1987)
- Onyanko the Movie - One Shot Crisis! (1986)
- A Homance (1986) as Inugami Kentarô
- The Second Is a Christian (1985)
- Big Magnum Kuroiwa (1985)
- Tora-san, the Go-Between (1985)
- Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder! (1985)
- Mitsugetsu (1984) as Printing Shop Owner
- Fine, with Occasional Murders (1984) as Koichi Iwashita
- The Unmarked Path (1984)
- Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series (1983) as Tokuhee Honjō
- Lowly Ronin 5: The Teenage Orphan Girl (1983) as Jinushi
- The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor (1983)
- Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi (1983)
- Tora-san's Song of Love (1983)
- Karate Cop (1982) as Counselor Tanaka
- Tora-san, the Expert (1982)
- Cute Devil (1982) as Resident
- Pro Hunter (1981)
- Edo Porn (1981)
- Gate of Youth (1981)
- Sudachi no toki kyoiku wa shinazu (1981)
- Samurai of Hachiman (1981)
- Rape Hunter: Target Woman (1980) as Private Investigator
- Foster Daddy, Tora! (1980)
- Barefoot Gen Part 3: Battle of Hiroshima (1980)
- Vengeance Is Mine (1979) as Policeman
- Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly (1979) as Hatami
- The Shogun Assassins (1979)
- The Bride of the Ghost Lake (1979) as Fujita (Ryokan Fujiya)
- The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi (1979) as Reporter A
- Uwasa no Keiji Tommy to Matsu (1979)
- No Grave for Us (1979) as Middle aged man
- Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Ōshū Adachigahara (1979)
- Fighting Against The Incurable Disease Aplastic Anemia – Now You Are In The Light (1978)
- Panic in High School (1978) as Jono Antaro
- The Okinawa War of Ten Years (1978)
- The Yellow Handkerchief (1977) as Policeman
- The Roads Men Travel (1976) as Motoyama
- New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss (1976) as Tokichi
- Tora-san's Pure Love (1976)
- My Way (1974) as Police
- Order of the Salaryman (1973)
- Professional Killers (1972) as Kanezo
- Professional Killers (1972)
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972)
- Under the Flag of the Rising Sun (1972)
- Hikage-Mono (1972)
- The Brawling Angel (1972)
- First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staff (1971) as Fisherman
- Live and Learn (1971) as Kaino
- Mona Lisa Okyo (1971)
- The High School Deviates (1970)
- The Dream Girl (1970)
- Kigeki: Ohi Kaenasutte! (1970)
- 与太郎戦記 女は幾万ありとても (1970)
- Record of a Girls' High School Doctor: Pregnancy 2 (1969)
- 新・与太郎戦記 (1969)
- Star of the Night (1968)
- The Man Without a Map (1968)
- Blackmail Is My Life (1968)
- The Diary of a Sex Counsellor 2 (1968)
- Young People (1968)
- Woman of the Lake (1966)
- The Saturday Tiger (1966)
- Three Outlaw Samurai (1964)
- Fearful Witch (1962)
- 新婚シリーズ 最初が肝心 (1962)
- 新婚シリーズ 月給日は嫌い (1962)
- Police Precinct Part 14 (1960)
- Police Precinct: Car 108 (1959)
- The Story of Pure Love (1957) as Detective B
- Tengoku wa doko da (1956)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Sakae Umezu best known for?
Sakae Umezu is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Forbidden Love (1975), Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface (1997), The Remarried Empress (2026), The Rapeman 5 (1995).
When and where was Sakae Umezu born?
Sakae Umezu was born on July 5, 1928 in Toyama, Japan. They passed away on August 6, 2016.
How many credits does Sakae Umezu have?
Sakae Umezu has accumulated over 110 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1956 to 2010.
What is Sakae Umezu's background in cinema and television?
Sakae Umezu was a male Japanese film and television actor born on July 5, 1928, in Toyama, Japan. Also known as Sakae, he had one hundred ten known credits for acting throughout his career. He passed away on August 6, 2016, at the age of eighty-eight.
Sakae Umezu by the numbers
110credits
101films
9TV series
1956–2010active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Hikage-Mono (1972) — aged about 43
- The Roads Men Travel (1976) as Motoyama — aged about 47
- Professional Killers (1972) as Kanezo — aged about 43
- Professional Killers (1972) — aged about 43
- Vengeance Is Mine (1979) as Policeman — aged about 50
- Gate of Youth (1981) — aged about 52
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