
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

Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
1962

Fires on the Plain
1959
as Army surgeon

Chûshingura
1962

Odd Obsession
1959
as Curio Dealer

The End of Summer
1961
as Yamaguchi

Pale Flower
1964
as Imai

The Temple of Wild Geese
1962
as Sesshū Fujimoto

Cruel Story of Youth
1960

Elegant Beast
1962
as Shuntaro Yoshizawa, Writer

Playboy President: Part II
1961
as President Oyamada

A Geisha's Diary
1961
as Yajima

A Whistle in My Heart
1959

Sweet Sweat
1964
as Kaneko

Manji
1964
as Principal

Undercurrent
1956
as Shinoda

The Masterless 47
1960
as Koichi Bannai

Darkness at Noon
1956
as Shiraki

On This Earth
1957
as Mineya

Giants and Toys
1958
as Takakura Higashi

Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period
1959

A Doting Parent’s Lullaby
1955

Detective Duel
1958

Pressure of Guilt
1963

The Catch
1961

The Crowded Train
1957

The Sand City in Manchuria
1960
as Hong

Let's Meet in Our Dreams
1962

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

喜劇 各駅停車
1965

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

Yaji and Kita on the Road
1958
as Genban Oniyama

Talkative Company President
1957
as Kuroda (Managing Director)

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant
1962

Marriage of the sky and the sea
1962

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

Shozo, a Cat and Two Women
1956

When Women Lie
1963
as Mochizuki

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

Silence Has No Wings
1966

Nami kage
1965

Heso no taisho
1962

Fifty-Fifty
1963

I Will Buy You
1956
as Tarô Furukawa

An Osaka Story
1957

Sisters of Gion
1956

Case of a Young Lord 3
1956

Kanpai! Sararīman shokun
1962

The Fencing Master
1962
as Hyogoishi

Hoodlum Soldier
1965

Red Flowers of Hell
1961

風雲児
1951

The Black Hooded Man Rides Again
1959
The Enforcer
1964
Tale of a Company Boss 3
1961
as Kurokoma

Utamaro, Painter of the Woman
1959

The Makioka Sisters
1959
親馬鹿花合戦
1953

The Maid Story
1963

Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai
1963
as Sentarou Hideyama

Botchan shain seishun wa ore no monoda!
1967

The Preacher of Love
1961

Chance Meeting
1958
as Saburo Maeda

The Tower of Nanzenji aka Return to Manhood
1957

The Tattooed Magistrate: Cherry Blossoms Dance Volume
1950

High Teen
1959

Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil
1952

The Precipice
1958

The Seven Faces of Bannai Tarao, Private Eye
1956

The Shop Curtain
1958
Spring Voyage
1955

聟入り豪華船
1947

The Man from Planet Alpha
1966

Master Fencer Sees the World
1960

23 Steps to Bed
1962

A Comedy in Front of the Station: University
1965
as Mr. Yamamura (Yumi's father/Keiko's uncle)

This Greedy Old Skin
1960
as Masukin

Oshidori kenkagasa
1957

Warm Current
1957

The Red Water
1963

Bonds of Love
1969
as Hamuro

Story of Second Class Private, Sequel
1956

Shin kitsune to tanuki
1962

Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord
1959

Love and Life
1961
as Shigezo Hanada

The Wayside Pebble
1960
as Chusuke

Fox and Raccoon
1959
as Hyōemon Tenchuken

浮かれ狐千本櫻
1954

Gambling Den Breakdown
1964

Black Challenger
1964

Room for Let
1959
as Kanzo Kumada

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

Crazy Operation: Drop Dead! Irresponsibility
1963

Megitsune Buro
1958

Kawachi fudoki zoku oiro ke seppō
1961

Travel Romances
1957

Tough Guy
1961
as Yoshioka
Fighting Fire Fighter
1956

Playboy President
1961
as Oyamada

The Adventures of Kantaro
1959

Chronicle of the Bulbul
1952

Police Precinct Part 12
1960
Song Festival, Full Moon, and the Battle of the Raccoon Dogs
1955

ふり袖小天狗
1955

Bad Reputation Returns
1961
as Yamaoka

The Fiery Magistrate
1956

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

Zenigata Heiji torimono hikae: madara hebi
1957

Woman Gambler Is Coming
1968

Accomplice
1958

Botchan shain seishun de tsuppashire!
1967

Demonfire Palanquin
1957

Nonsense Boys
1963
as Beggar

Geisha in the Old City
1957
as master of Jeep

A Warrior's Flute
1955

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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