Akira Sakata

Akira Sakata

Birth : 1945-02-21, Hiroshima Prefecture - Japan

History

Japanese jazz saxophonist and actor.

Profile

Akira Sakata

Movies

The Buried Forest
Three high school girls living out in the country build stories out from their local environment, mountainous and bordered by an unkempt buried forest.
Menda Sakae: Gokuchu no Sei
Music
A documentary about Menda Sakae, a man who was wrongfully imprisoned for 34 years.
Four Days of Snow and Blood
Ohki
Based 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.
Hear the Wind Sing
Jay
A 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.