is a Japanese actor, director, and screenwriter. He has written several screenplay adaptations of manga series including ''

Tokyo Zombie is a manga written in 1999 by Yusaku Hanakuma. It was subsequently made into a 2005 Japanese film written and directed by Sakichi Sato. The films stars Tadanobu Asano, Show Aikawa, and Erika Okuda. The movie was released in North America, UK ...

'', '' Ichi The Killer'', and ''

Gozu is a 2003 Japanese horror comedy crime film directed by Takashi Miike and written by Sakichi Sato. The film blends yakuza stories with ghost stories, bizarre vignettes, and urban legends. Plot Ozaki (Aikawa), a mentally unstable yakuza, kills a ...

''. He also directed ''Miss Boys'' about cross-dressing schoolboys. In the West, he played Charlie Brown in

Quentin Tarantino Quentin Jerome Tarantino (; born March 27, 1963) is an American film director, writer, producer, and actor. His films are characterized by stylized violence, extended dialogue, profanity, Black comedy, dark humor, Nonlinear narrative, non-lin ...

's 2003 film '' Kill Bill: Volume 1''.Jim Smith, ''Tarantino'', Virgin, 2005, p 205

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sato, Sakichi 1964 births Living people Japanese male film actors Japanese film directors Japanese screenwriters