7.8
Movie
Writing
Mamoru Sasaki
- Born
- Died
- (aged 69)
- Birthplace
- Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
- Credits
- 49 titles
Biography
Mamoru Sasaki was a Japanese screenwriter for film and television. He frequently collaborated with Japanese New Wave filmmakers like Nagisa Oshima and Masao Adachi. He was also a prolific writer for Japanese tokusatsu shows with Akio Jissoji. Not to be confused with the Japanese animator with the same name.
Signature work
Known For
7.8
Movie
7.9
TV
Ultraseven
7.5
Movie
Death by Hanging
8.3
TV
Ultraman
6.8
Movie
The Ceremony
5.9
Movie
The Man Who Left His Will on Film
6.0
Movie
Sing a Song of Sex
4.8
Movie
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
5.7
Movie
Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
5.7
Movie
Three Resurrected Drunkards
8.1
TV
Monkey
5.7
Movie
A.K.A. Serial Killer
5.0
Movie
Band of Ninja
6.3
Movie
Techno Police 21C
4.6
Movie
Eros Eterna
5.2
Movie
Dear Summer Sister
8.0
Movie
Akio Jissoji's Ultraman
8.0
Movie
Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars
Acting credits 1
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Discovery of Image – The Era of Toshio Matsumoto Film |
Crew credits 48
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Shinsengumi Film | Writer |
| 1993 | The Man Who Wanted to Be Ultraman Film | Writer |
| 1993 | Heidi: Girl of the Alps: Mt. Alm Film | Screenplay |
| 1990 | Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars Film | Screenplay |
| 1989 | The Men Who Made Ultraman Film | Writer |
| 1987 | Golf Before Dawn Film | Writer |
| 1986 | Onna Furin Kazan TV | Screenplay (3 ep) |
| 1982 | Techno Police 21C Film | Script Supervisor |
| 1981 | Undersea Encounter Film | Screenplay |
| 1980 | Daughter of Time Film | Screenplay |
| 1980 | The Night of Martial Law Film | Screenplay |
| 1979 | The Story of Heidi Film | Writer |
| 1979 | Akio Jissoji's Ultraman Film | Writer |
| 1978 | Monkey TV | Writer (2 ep) |
| 1978 | Princess Comet: Kumiko Ohba TV | Creator |
| 1977 | Akai Kizuna TV | Writer (28 ep) |
| 1977 | Heidi in the City Film | Writer |
| 1977 | Eros Eterna Film | Screenplay |
| 1977 | They Were Eleven Film | Screenplay |
| 1976 | Huckleberry Finn Film | Screenplay |
| 1975 | A.K.A. Serial Killer Film | Executive Producer |
| 1972 | Kôkôsei burai hikae Film | Screenplay |
| 1972 | Iron King TV | Creator |
| 1972 | Dear Summer Sister Film | Writer |
| 1972 | Kogarashi Monjiro TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 1971 | Silver Kamen TV | Writer (3 ep) |
| 1971 | Kaihei shi-gō seito Film | Screenplay |
| 1971 | The Ceremony Film | Screenplay |
| 1970 | おくさまは18歳 TV | Writer (8 ep) |
| 1970 | The Man Who Left His Will on Film Film | Screenplay |
| 1969 | Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man Film | Writer |
| 1969 | I Want to Buy Kyoto Film | Screenplay |
| 1969 | Judo Icchokusen TV | Screenplay (92 ep) |
| 1969 | It's The Drifters! All Star Attack Film | Screenplay |
| 1969 | Diary of a Shinjuku Thief Film | Writer |
| 1968 | Japan's No. 1 Traitor Film | Writer |
| 1968 | Operation: Mystery TV | Writer (3 ep) |
| 1968 | Horror Telephone Film | Screenplay |
| 1968 | Lullaby of Death Film | Screenplay |
| 1968 | Three Resurrected Drunkards Film | Writer |
| 1968 | Star of the Giants TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 1968 | Death by Hanging Film | Screenplay |
| 1967 | Ultraseven TV | Writer (2 ep) |
| 1967 | Japanese Summer: Double Suicide Film | Writer |
| 1967 | Sing a Song of Sex Film | Writer |
| 1967 | Band of Ninja Film | Screenplay |
| 1966 | Ultraman TV | Writer (6 ep) |
| 1964 | The Dawn of Asia TV | Teleplay (13 ep) |