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Junichi Sato, director
Director

Junichi Sato: Movies & Box Office

films
24
on screen
1985–2021
box office
$4.05M
Career at a glance

Junichi Sato's Career in Numbers

Junichi Sato's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Junichi Sato works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Memoru in the Pointed Hat: Marielle’s Jewelbox (1985) to Aria the Crepuscolo (2021), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.

Junichi Sato Movies by Decade

  1. 1980s 2
  2. 1990s 6
  3. 2000s 7
  4. 2010s 6
  5. 2020s 3

The 2000s were Junichi Sato's busiest decade, with 7 films.

Junichi Sato Movies by Genre

  • Animation 8
  • Drama 5
  • Sci-Fi 3
  • Comedy 3
  • Fantasy 2
  • Documentary 2

Animation is the genre Junichi Sato has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of drama (5).

Junichi Sato Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
Looking for Magical Doremi $2.13M worldwide
Newest film
Aria the Crepuscolo 2021
24 credits

Junichi Sato Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Junichi Sato is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Junichi Sato Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Junichi Sato shares the most films with. Ai Kayano comes first, with 7 films together, followed by Jouji Nakata (6).

FAQ

Junichi Sato: Questions & Answers

How many movies Junichi Sato has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Junichi Sato been in?

Junichi Sato is credited on 24 films, from 1985 to 2021. All of them as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Junichi Sato's highest-grossing movie?

Looking for Magical Doremi (2020) is Junichi Sato's biggest box office hit, with $2.13M worldwide, ahead of Aria the Crepuscolo (2021) ($1.09M). Across every film with box office figures, Junichi Sato's movies have made $4.05M.

Junichi Sato's biggest hits

What is Junichi Sato's newest movie?

The most recent film on Junichi Sato's filmography is Aria the Benedizione (2021), which Junichi Sato directed.

Who does Junichi Sato work with most often?

Junichi Sato shares the most films with Ai Kayano (7 films), Jouji Nakata (6 films) and Kotono Mitsuishi (3 films).

The Best Junichi Sato Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 24 directing credits.

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