Portrait of Buichi Saitō

Buichi Saitō

Bio: Buichi Saitō was a Japanese film director from Saitama Prefecture. His representative works included Wataridori series starring Akira Kobayashi, Farewell to Southern Tosa and Gazing at Love and Death
Born: Tue, Jan 27 1925
Birthplace: Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

Death: Sat, Jan 01 2011
Buichi Saitō is 85 years old
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Poster of Sea of ​​Wandering
Sea of ​​Wandering
Buichi Saitō was
65 in Sea of ​​Wandering
as 'Director'.
Sat, Nov 03 1990
Poster of Tabaruzaka
Tabaruzaka
Buichi Saitō was
62 in Tabaruzaka
as 'Director'.
Wed, Dec 30 1987
Poster of Wind Whistle in Field, Demon Sword: Matsudaira Tadateru cutting the world
Wind Whistle in Field, Demon Sword: Matsudaira Tadateru cutting the world
Buichi Saitō was
62 in Wind Whistle in Field, Demon Sword: Matsudaira Tadateru cutting the world
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jul 01 1987
Poster of The White Tiger Battalion
The White Tiger Battalion
Buichi Saitō was
61 in The White Tiger Battalion
as 'Director'.
Mon, Aug 25 1986
Poster of Toshishun
Toshishun
Buichi Saitō was
56 in Toshishun
as 'Director'.
Sun, Apr 12 1981
Poster of ０計画を阻止せよ－総理大臣誘拐！！－
０計画を阻止せよ－総理大臣誘拐！！－
Buichi Saitō was
54 in ０計画を阻止せよ－総理大臣誘拐！！－
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 03 1979
Poster of A Young Female Instructor
A Young Female Instructor
Buichi Saitō was
53 in A Young Female Instructor
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 15 1978
Poster of Kawachi Rascal Is Spurred On
Kawachi Rascal Is Spurred On
Buichi Saitō was
51 in Kawachi Rascal Is Spurred On
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 25 1976
Poster of A Kawachi Rascal's Song
A Kawachi Rascal's Song
Buichi Saitō was
51 in A Kawachi Rascal's Song
as 'Director'.
Wed, Nov 17 1976
Poster of Love Lost in Tears
Love Lost in Tears
Buichi Saitō was
48 in Love Lost in Tears
as 'Director'.
Sat, Aug 11 1973
Poster of Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
Buichi Saitō was
47 in Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 30 1972
Poster of Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences
Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences
Buichi Saitō was
47 in Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences
as 'Director'.
Tue, Nov 07 1972
Poster of Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty
Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty
Buichi Saitō was
46 in Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 11 1972
Poster of Evil Boss vs. Henchmen
Evil Boss vs. Henchmen
Buichi Saitō was
46 in Evil Boss vs. Henchmen
as 'Director'.
Fri, Oct 01 1971
Poster of The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor
The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor
Buichi Saitō was
46 in The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor
as 'Director'.
Tue, Sep 07 1971
Poster of Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments
Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments
Buichi Saitō was
46 in Wicked Priest 5: Breaking The Commandments
as 'Director'.
Thu, Feb 25 1971
Poster of The Kingpin of Fair Ladies
The Kingpin of Fair Ladies
Buichi Saitō was
45 in The Kingpin of Fair Ladies
as 'Director'.
Wed, Sep 09 1970
Poster of King of the Night Life
King of the Night Life
Buichi Saitō was
45 in King of the Night Life
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jul 07 1970
Poster of Red Sword Sheath: Code Of Honour: Recieving Orders
Red Sword Sheath: Code Of Honour: Recieving Orders
Buichi Saitō was
44 in Red Sword Sheath: Code Of Honour: Recieving Orders
as 'Director'.
Wed, Dec 17 1969
Poster of Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms
Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms
Buichi Saitō was
44 in Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms
as 'Director'.
Sat, Nov 22 1969
Poster of Ruthless Gambler
Ruthless Gambler
Buichi Saitō was
44 in Ruthless Gambler
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jun 28 1969
Poster of The Elder Sister
The Elder Sister
Buichi Saitō was
44 in The Elder Sister
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jun 09 1969
Poster of Diamonds of the Andes
Diamonds of the Andes
Buichi Saitō was
43 in Diamonds of the Andes
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sun, Apr 28 1968
Poster of The Sweet Interns
The Sweet Interns
Buichi Saitō was
42 in The Sweet Interns
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 03 1968
Poster of My Sweetheart
My Sweetheart
Buichi Saitō was
42 in My Sweetheart
as 'Director'.
Fri, Nov 03 1967
Poster of The Spiders' The Reckless Operation
The Spiders' The Reckless Operation
Buichi Saitō was
42 in The Spiders' The Reckless Operation
as 'Director'.
Sat, Aug 26 1967
Poster of Immortal Guy
Immortal Guy
Buichi Saitō was
41 in Immortal Guy
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jan 14 1967
Poster of 新遊侠伝
新遊侠伝
Buichi Saitō was
41 in 新遊侠伝
as 'Director'.
Sun, Nov 20 1966
Poster of Your Life
Your Life
Buichi Saitō was
41 in Your Life
as 'Director'.
Sat, Aug 13 1966
Poster of Love Eternal
Love Eternal
Buichi Saitō was
41 in Love Eternal
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jul 09 1966
Poster of Cheers to the Sky
Cheers to the Sky
Buichi Saitō was
41 in Cheers to the Sky
as 'Director'.
Fri, Feb 25 1966
Poster of The Song of Love
The Song of Love
Buichi Saitō was
40 in The Song of Love
as 'Director'.
Sat, Oct 30 1965
Poster of Chivalrous Life
Chivalrous Life
Buichi Saitō was
40 in Chivalrous Life
as 'Director'.
Sun, Mar 07 1965
Poster of Eddy Currents of Life
Eddy Currents of Life
Buichi Saitō was
39 in Eddy Currents of Life
as 'Director'.
Sun, Nov 22 1964
Poster of Gazing at Love and Death
Gazing at Love and Death
Buichi Saitō was
39 in Gazing at Love and Death
as 'Director'.
Sat, Sep 19 1964
Poster of Notorious Bastard
Notorious Bastard
Buichi Saitō was
38 in Notorious Bastard
as 'Director'.
Sun, Mar 03 1963
Poster of Namari o buchikome
Namari o buchikome
Buichi Saitō was
37 in Namari o buchikome
as 'Director'.
Sun, Dec 16 1962
Poster of Ai to shi no katami
Ai to shi no katami
Buichi Saitō was
37 in Ai to shi no katami
as 'Director'.
Wed, Nov 21 1962
Poster of Moeru minamijūjisei
Moeru minamijūjisei
Buichi Saitō was
37 in Moeru minamijūjisei
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jul 29 1962
Poster of Hitori tabi
Hitori tabi
Buichi Saitō was
37 in Hitori tabi
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jun 24 1962
Poster of The Frozen Plains
The Frozen Plains
Buichi Saitō was
37 in The Frozen Plains
as 'Director'.
Sun, Apr 22 1962
Poster of The Rambler Goes North
The Rambler Goes North
Buichi Saitō was
36 in The Rambler Goes North
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 03 1962
Poster of Wind and waves of the South
Wind and waves of the South
Buichi Saitō was
36 in Wind and waves of the South
as 'Director'.
Sun, Nov 19 1961
Poster of The Plateau Man
The Plateau Man
Buichi Saitō was
36 in The Plateau Man
as 'Director'.
Sun, Aug 13 1961
Poster of Joe of Aces: Give and Take
Joe of Aces: Give and Take
Buichi Saitō was
36 in Joe of Aces: Give and Take
as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Sun, Jun 11 1961
Poster of Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living
Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living
Buichi Saitō was
36 in Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living
as 'Director'.
Sat, May 13 1961
Poster of Rambling in the Sea
Rambling in the Sea
Buichi Saitō was
36 in Rambling in the Sea
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 29 1961
Poster of The Rambler under the Southern Cross
The Rambler under the Southern Cross
Buichi Saitō was
35 in The Rambler under the Southern Cross
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 03 1961
Poster of The Rambler Rides Again
The Rambler Rides Again
Buichi Saitō was
35 in The Rambler Rides Again
as 'Director'.
Wed, Oct 12 1960
Poster of The Tokyo Mighty Guy
The Tokyo Mighty Guy
Buichi Saitō was
35 in The Tokyo Mighty Guy
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jul 29 1960
Poster of The Rambler in the Sunset
The Rambler in the Sunset
Buichi Saitō was
35 in The Rambler in the Sunset
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jul 01 1960
Poster of Return of the Vagabond
Return of the Vagabond
Buichi Saitō was
35 in Return of the Vagabond
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 23 1960
Poster of The Guitarist and the Rancher
The Guitarist and the Rancher
Buichi Saitō was
34 in The Guitarist and the Rancher
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 03 1960
Poster of The Rambling Guitarist
The Rambling Guitarist
Buichi Saitō was
34 in The Rambling Guitarist
as 'Director'.
Sun, Oct 11 1959
Poster of Farewell to Southern Tosa
Farewell to Southern Tosa
Buichi Saitō was
34 in Farewell to Southern Tosa
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sun, Aug 02 1959
Poster of The Coming of Age
The Coming of Age
Buichi Saitō was
33 in The Coming of Age
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jun 17 1958
Poster of Shiroi natsu
Shiroi natsu
Buichi Saitō was
32 in Shiroi natsu
as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Tue, Jul 23 1957
Poster of Joshiryōsai
Joshiryōsai
Buichi Saitō was
32 in Joshiryōsai
as 'Director'.
Wed, Feb 06 1957
Poster of Late Spring
Late Spring
Buichi Saitō was
24 in Late Spring
as 'First Assistant Director'.
Tue, Sep 13 1949

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Byakkotai
Byakkotai
Buichi Saitō was
61+ in Byakkotai
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Tue, Dec 30 1986
Poster of Bijin Koroshi Series
Bijin Koroshi Series
Buichi Saitō was
56+ in Bijin Koroshi Series
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 31 1981
Poster of Bounty Hunter
Bounty Hunter
Buichi Saitō was
50+ in Bounty Hunter
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 06 1975
Poster of Mute Samurai
Mute Samurai
Buichi Saitō was
48+ in Mute Samurai
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 07 1973
Poster of Lone Wolf and Cub
Lone Wolf and Cub
Buichi Saitō was
48+ in Lone Wolf and Cub
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 1973
Poster of Yama no Kanata ni
Yama no Kanata ni
Buichi Saitō was
40+ in Yama no Kanata ni
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 17 1966