Kōtarō Satomi

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Kōtarō Satomi (里見浩太朗, Satomi Kōtarō^?, born 28 November 1936) is a Japanese actor from the city of Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. He appears in both contemporary and jidaigeki roles.

Contents 1 Selected filmography 2 Selected television appearances 3 Selected voice roles 4 External links

[edit] Selected filmography

Satomi has appeared in over 130 films. Among these are

• 1958 Shinsengumi
• 1960 Shinran
• 2004 School Wars: HERO

[edit] Selected television appearances

Satomi has portrayed many historical personages. Among them are Ōishi Kuranosuke, Saigō Takamori, Enomoto Takeaki, Musashibō Benkei, and Yamamoto Kansuke. In addition, he has had prominent roles in several series:

• Ōedo Sōsamō
• Chōshichirō Edo Nikki (1983–1991)
• Edo o Kiru
• Mito Komon
  • As Suke-san (Sasaki Sukesaburō) (1971–1988)
  • As Tokugawa Mitsukuni (2002–present)

[edit] Selected voice roles

• Hercule Poirot in Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple

[edit] External links

• Koutaro Satomi at the Internet Movie Database