8.6
TV
Directing
Junichi Sato
- Born
- (age 66)
- Birthplace
- Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
- Credits
- 73 titles
Biography
Junichi Sato is a Japanese anime director and storyboard artist. He uses the aliases Hadame Kiichi (for mecha anime), Sakura Hikawa and Ichi Satou.
Signature work
Known For
8.6
TV
8.5
TV
Cowboy Bebop
8.3
Movie
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
7.9
Movie
A Whisker Away
7.8
Movie
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
8.4
TV
Sailor Moon
7.9
TV
His and Her Circumstances
8.4
TV
Magical DoReMi
8.1
TV
Revolutionary Girl Utena
7.9
TV
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
8.6
TV
Aria
8.2
TV
Princess Tutu
7.2
TV
Akuma Kun
7.0
TV
Sgt. Frog
7.6
TV
Kaleido Star
6.4
TV
Amanchu!
6.7
Movie
Looking for Magical Doremi
6.4
Movie
Slayers Premium
Acting credits 1
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tales of the Bizarre: 2024 Winter Special Film | Minister B |
Crew credits 72
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Akuma Kun TV | General Manager, Series Director, Sound Director (12 ep) |
| 2021 | Aria the Benedizione Film | Director, Screenplay, Sound Director |
| 2021 | Aria the Crepuscolo Film | Sound Director, Screenplay |
| 2020 | Looking for Magical Doremi Film | Director |
| 2020 | A Whisker Away Film | Second Unit Director, Storyboard Artist |
| 2018 | HUG! Pretty Cure TV | Series Director (49 ep) |
| 2017 | Fastening Days 3 TV | Sound Director (3 ep) |
| 2016 | Amanchu! TV | Series Director, Storyboard Artist, Sound Director (24 ep) |
| 2016 | Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 4 - Ashita Film | Storyboard Artist, Director, Series Composition, Original Story |
| 2015 | Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 3 - Akogare Film | Storyboard Artist, Director, Original Story |
| 2015 | Aria the Avvenire Film | Director, Storyboard Artist |
| 2015 | Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 2 - Hibiki Film | Storyboard Artist, Director, Series Composition, Original Story |
| 2015 | Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 1 - Kizashi Film | Storyboard Artist, Series Composition, Original Story, Director |
| 2014 | M3: The Dark Metal TV | Director, Original Story (24 ep) |
| 2014 | Amazing Twins TV | Director, Screenplay (2 ep) |
| 2011 | Tamayura: Hitotose TV | Writer, Storyboard Artist, Series Director, Series Composition (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Phi Brain: Puzzle of God TV | Director, Series Composition (25 ep) |
| 2011 | Croisée in a Foreign Labyrinth TV | Series Composition, Sound Director (12 ep) |
| 2010 | Tamayura TV | Series Director, Series Composition (4 ep) |
| 2010 | Sergeant Keroro The Super Duper Movie 5: Creation! Ultimate Keroro, Wonder Space-Time Island Film | Director |
| 2009 | Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance Film | Storyboard Artist |
| 2009 | Umi Monogatari TV | Director (12 ep) |
| 2009 | Sergeant Keroro The Super Duper Movie 4: Crushing Invasion, Dragon Warriors Film | Director |
| 2008 | Graveyard Kitaro TV | Storyboard Artist (1 ep) |
| 2007 | Aria the OVA: Arietta Film | Director, Screenplay, Storyboard Artist |
| 2007 | Romeo × Juliet TV | Sound Director (24 ep) |
| 2007 | Sergeant Keroro The Super Duper Movie 2: Deep Sea Princess Film | Director |
| 2005 | Aria TV | Series Composition, Writer, Series Director, Storyboard Artist (52 ep) |
| 2004 | Sgt. Frog TV | Series Director (51 ep) |
| 2003 | Lasseter-san, Thank You Film | Compositing Supervisor |
| 2003 | Kaleido Star TV | Series Director (26 ep) |
| 2002 | Princess Tutu TV | Director, Series Director (2 ep) |
| 2002 | Gate Keepers 21 TV | Storyboard, Director (1 ep) |
| 2001 | Slayers Premium Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 2001 | Junkers Come Here: Pilot Film Film | Director |
| 2001 | Prétear TV | Director (13 ep) |
| 2000 | Strange Dawn TV | Original Concept, Series Director, Sound Director (13 ep) |
| 2000 | Gate Keepers TV | Director (24 ep) |
| 1999 | Magic User's Club! TV | Director, Script (13 ep) |
| 1999 | Sailor Moon Sailor Stars Memorial Film | Director |
| 1999 | Sailor Moon SuperS Memorial Film | Director |
| 1999 | Magical DoReMi Film | Director, Producer |
| 1999 | Magical DoReMi TV | Series Director, Producer (64 ep) |
| 1999 | Sailor Moon S Memorial Film | Director |
| 1998 | Sailor Moon R Memorial Film | Director |
| 1998 | His and Her Circumstances TV | Storyboard Artist (1 ep) |
| 1998 | Sailor Moon Memorial Film | Director |
| 1998 | Cowboy Bebop TV | Storyboard Artist (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion Film | Storyboard Artist |
| 1997 | Revolutionary Girl Utena TV | Storyboard Artist (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Gegege no Kitaro: Ghost Night Game Film | Director |
| 1996 | Pharmacist from Hell Film | Director |
| 1996 | Magic User's Club OVA TV | Director, Script, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist (6 ep) |
| 1995 | Neon Genesis Evangelion TV | Storyboard Artist (4 ep) |
| 1994 | Osawaga! Super Baby Film | Director |
| 1994 | Junkers Come Here Film | Director |
| 1994 | Junkers Come Here: Memories of You Film | Director |
| 1993 | Popolocrois Pilot Film | Director |
| 1992 | Goldfish Warning! The Movie Film | Director |
| 1992 | Sailor Moon TV | Series Director, Storyboard Artist (89 ep) |