
Kyū Sazanka
Known for Acting · 141 credits
- Born
- 1914-04-01
- Died
- 1971-03-04
- Place of birth
- Osaka, Osaka, Japan
- Also known as
- 山茶花 究 · Кю Садзанка
Biography
Kyū Sazanka (山茶花 究 Sazanka Kyū, born April 1, 1914 – March 4, 1971) was a Japanese actor.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (140)

High and Low
1963
as First Creditor

Yojimbo
1961
as Ushitora

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959
as Meisan Chô

The Bad Sleep Well
1960
as Construction Company Executive Director Kaneko

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
1960
as Bar Owner

Fires on the Plain
1959
as Army surgeon

Odd Obsession
1959
as Curio Dealer

Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
1962

Chûshingura
1962

Cruel Story of Youth
1960

The End of Summer
1961
as Yamaguchi

Manji
1964
as Principal

Pale Flower
1964
as Imai

Silence Has No Wings
1966

The Crowded Train
1957

Giants and Toys
1958
as Takakura Higashi

Playboy President: Part II
1961
as President Oyamada

Undercurrent
1956
as Shinoda

Let's Meet in Our Dreams
1962

The Temple of Wild Geese
1962
as Sesshū Fujimoto

Elegant Beast
1962
as Shuntaro Yoshizawa, Writer

Talkative Company President
1957
as Kuroda (Managing Director)

The Catch
1961

A Whistle in My Heart
1959

Tange Sazen: Heavenly Clouds, Earthly Dragon
1962
as Suzukawa Genjuro

Sweet Sweat
1964
as Kaneko

Darkness at Noon
1956
as Shiraki

Pressure of Guilt
1963

Room for Let
1959
as Kanzo Kumada

Detective Duel
1958

On This Earth
1957
as Mineya

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant
1962

Heso no taisho
1962

23 Steps to Bed
1962

The Masterless 47
1960
as Koichi Bannai

Japan's No. 1 Braggart
1964
as General Affairs Manager

Yaji and Kita on the Road
1958
as Genban Oniyama

Shozo, a Cat and Two Women
1956

The Makioka Sisters
1959

Hoodlum Soldier
1965

The Sand City in Manchuria
1960
as Hong

Nami kage
1965

風雲児
1951

An Osaka Story
1957

Hadaka no Machi
1957
Shachō to onna tenin
1948

The Precipice
1958

Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
1958
as Heita (head clerk)

A Doting Parent’s Lullaby
1955

Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period
1959

The Fencing Master
1962
as Hyogoishi

A Company President's Life Story
1966
as Odanaka Masanosuke (Owariya CEO)

A Geisha's Diary
1961
as Yajima

The Red Water
1963

喜劇 各駅停車
1965

Utamaro, Painter of the Woman
1959

Red Flowers of Hell
1961

Chance Meeting
1958
as Saburo Maeda
Tale of a Company Boss 3
1961
as Kurokoma

When Women Lie
1963
as Mochizuki
The Enforcer
1964

High Teen
1959

The Tattooed Magistrate: Cherry Blossoms Dance Volume
1950

Demonfire Palanquin
1957

The Shop Curtain
1958

Warm Current
1957

I Will Buy You
1956
as Tarô Furukawa

The Preacher of Love
1961
親馬鹿花合戦
1953

The Black Hooded Man Rides Again
1959

Kanpai! Sararīman shokun
1962

The Maid Story
1963

First Love of Okon
1958

Marriage of the sky and the sea
1962

Fifty-Fifty
1963

Story of Second Class Private, Sequel
1956

The Man from Planet Alpha
1966

Black Challenger
1964

Sisters of Gion
1956
Spring Voyage
1955

The Adventures of Kantaro
1959

Crazy Operation: Drop Dead! Irresponsibility
1963

浮かれ狐千本櫻
1954

Oshidori kenkagasa
1957

Bonds of Love
1969
as Hamuro

Megitsune Buro
1958

The Fiery Magistrate
1956

Zenigata Heiji torimono hikae: madara hebi
1957

Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord
1959

Fox and Raccoon
1959
as Hyōemon Tenchuken

Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil
1952

Botchan shain seishun wa ore no monoda!
1967

Master Fencer Sees the World
1960

The Wayside Pebble
1960
as Chusuke

High School Geisha
1968

This Greedy Old Skin
1960
as Masukin

The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye
1956

Case of a Young Lord 3
1956

ふり袖侠艶録
1955

Zenigata Heiji Case Files: The Dead Beauty in the Bathhouse
1956

A Luxurious Ship for the Bridegroom
1947

ふり袖小天狗
1955

Gambling Den Breakdown
1964

The Tower of Nanzenji aka Return to Manhood
1957

Police Precinct Part 12
1960

Shin kitsune to tanuki
1962

Tough Guy
1961
as Yoshioka

The Tattooed Magistrate: Fallen Flowers Showdown Volume
1950
Fighting Fire Fighter
1956

Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai
1963
as Sentarou Hideyama

Nonsense Boys
1963
as Beggar

Travel Chronicles of Yaji and Kita
1956

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Manga
1966
as President Iyami

Woman Gambler Is Coming
1968

Bad Reputation Returns
1961
as Yamaoka
Song Festival, Full Moon, and the Battle of the Raccoon Dogs
1955

Love and Life
1961
as Shigezo Hanada

Geisha in the Old City
1957
as master of Jeep

Playboy President
1961
as Oyamada

Dakine no nagawakizashi
1960
About Kyū Sazanka
Kyū Sazanka (山茶花 究 Sazanka Kyū, born April 1, 1914 – March 4, 1971) was a Japanese actor. With 141 credits spanning from 1947 to 1969, Kyū Sazanka has appeared in 140 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Kyū Sazanka Movies
- High and Low (1963) — as First Creditor
- Yojimbo (1961) — as Ushitora
- The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959) — as Meisan Chô
- The Bad Sleep Well (1960) — as Construction Company Executive Director Kaneko
- When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960) — as Bar Owner
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