Acting Akira Sakata Born February 21, 1945 · Hiroshima Prefecture - Japan (age 81) Japanese jazz saxophonist and actor. ↗ Share Known For‹Menda Sakae: Gokuchu no Sei · 1993Menda Sakae: Gokuchu no Sei1993MovieDocumentaryA documentary about Menda Sakae, a man who was wrongfully imprisoned for 34 years.▶+Four Days of Snow and Blood · 1989Four Days of Snow and Blood★ 7.31989MovieDramaWarBased on the "2.26 Incident", an attempted coup d'état in Japan 1936, launched by radical ultra-nationalist parts of the military. Several leading politicians were killed and the center of Tokyo was briefly held by the insurgents before the coup was suppressed.▶+The Buried Forest · 2005The Buried Forest★ 6.62005MovieDramaMysteryThree high school girls living out in the country build stories out from their local environment, mountainous and bordered by an unkempt buried forest.▶+Hear the Wind Sing · 1981Hear the Wind Sing★ 6.61981MovieDramaA student travels back to Kobe for the summer. Once there, he meets his friend Rat, hangs on the usual place, listening to the Beach Boys and meets a mysterious twin girl.▶+Children on the Island · 1987Children on the Island★ 10.01987MovieDramaHistoryThe story of a teacher who comes to a village on the Inland Sea and the relationship that develops between her and her 12 pupils.▶+Star · 1986Star1986Movie▶+› FilmographySortPopularNewestTop ratedMenda Sakae: Gokuchu no Sei · 1993Menda Sakae: Gokuchu no Sei1993MovieDocumentaryA documentary about Menda Sakae, a man who was wrongfully imprisoned for 34 years.▶+MusicFour Days of Snow and Blood · 1989Four Days of Snow and Blood★ 7.31989MovieDramaWarBased on the "2.26 Incident", an attempted coup d'état in Japan 1936, launched by radical ultra-nationalist parts of the military. Several leading politicians were killed and the center of Tokyo was briefly held by the insurgents before the coup was suppressed.▶+OhkiThe Buried Forest · 2005The Buried Forest★ 6.62005MovieDramaMysteryThree high school girls living out in the country build stories out from their local environment, mountainous and bordered by an unkempt buried forest.▶+FishmongerHear the Wind Sing · 1981Hear the Wind Sing★ 6.61981MovieDramaA student travels back to Kobe for the summer. Once there, he meets his friend Rat, hangs on the usual place, listening to the Beach Boys and meets a mysterious twin girl.▶+JayChildren on the Island · 1987Children on the Island★ 10.01987MovieDramaHistoryThe story of a teacher who comes to a village on the Inland Sea and the relationship that develops between her and her 12 pupils.▶+TeacherStar · 1986Star1986Movie▶+Sakaguchi