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Yoichi Sai, actor & director
Actor & Director

Yoichi Sai: Movies & Box Office

films
16
as director
13
on screen
1983–2012
box office
$28.4M
Career at a glance

Yoichi Sai's Career in Numbers

Yoichi Sai's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Yoichi Sai works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor (1983) to Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog (2012), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.

Yoichi Sai Movies by Decade

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

The 2000s were Yoichi Sai's busiest decade, with 6 films.

Yoichi Sai Movies by Genre

  • Drama 7
  • Comedy 3
  • Crime 3
  • Action 2
  • Mystery 1

Drama is the genre Yoichi Sai has worked in most, with 7 films, ahead of comedy (3).

Yoichi Sai Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog $23.7M worldwide
16 credits

Yoichi Sai Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Yoichi Sai is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 13 as director and 3 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Yoichi Sai Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Yoichi Sai shares the most films with. Ken'ichi Endô comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Teruyuki Kagawa (2).

FAQ

Yoichi Sai: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Yoichi Sai been in?

Yoichi Sai is credited on 16 films, from 1983 to 2012. 3 of them as an actor and 13 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 Yoichi Sai's highest-grossing movie?

Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog (2004) is Yoichi Sai's biggest box office hit, with $23.7M worldwide, ahead of Blood and Bones (2004) ($4.65M). Across every film with box office figures, Yoichi Sai's movies have made $28.4M.

Yoichi Sai's biggest hits

What is Yoichi Sai's newest movie?

The most recent film on Yoichi Sai's filmography is Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog (2012), which Yoichi Sai directed.

Who does Yoichi Sai work with most often?

Yoichi Sai shares the most films with Ken'ichi Endô (3 films), Teruyuki Kagawa (2 films) and Hideo Murota (2 films).

The Best Yoichi Sai Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 16 credits.

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