Shinsuke Sato
Japanese film director (born 1970)
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Shinsuke Sato (佐藤 信介, Satō Shinsuke; born September 16, 1970) is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He has directed several live-action film adaptations of manga and anime, including The Princess Blade (2001), Gantz (2011), I Am a Hero (2016), Bleach (2018), Inuyashiki (2018), Kingdom (2019) and its sequels.
Works
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Tokyo Lullaby | Screenplay | ||
| 1998 | Tadon to chikuwa (segment "Tadon") | Screenplay | ||
| 2000 | Zawa-zawa Shimokita-sawa | Screenplay | ||
| Sunflower | Screenplay | |||
| 2001 | The Princess Blade | Director, screenplay | ||
| 2002 | Rock'n'Roll Mishin | Screenplay | ||
| 2003 | Seventh Anniversary | Screenplay | ||
| 2005 | Spring Snow | Screenplay | ||
| All About My Dog | Screenplay | |||
| 2006 | Star Reformer | Screenplay | ||
| 2008 | Sand Chronicles | Director, screenplay | ||
| 2009 | Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror | Director | ||
| 2011 | Gantz | Director | [1] | |
| 2013 | Library Wars | Director | [2] | |
| 2014 | All-Round Appraiser Q | Director | [3] | |
| 2015 | Library Wars: The Last Mission | Director | [4] | |
| 2016 | I Am a Hero | Director | [5] | |
| Death Note: Light Up the New World | Director | [6] | ||
| 2018 | Bleach | Director, screenplay | [7] | |
| Inuyashiki | Director | [8] | ||
| 2019 | Kingdom | Director, screenplay | [9] | |
| 2022 | Kingdom 2: Far and Away | Director | [10] | |
| 2023 | Kingdom 3: The Flame of Destiny | Director | [11] | |
| 2024 | Kingdom 4: Return of the Great General | Director | [12] | |
| 2026 | Kingdom 5 | Director | [13] | |
| TBA | My Hero Academia | Director | American film | [14] |
TV Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Death Note: New Generation | Director | 1 season | [15] |
| 2020–2025 | Alice in Borderland | Director, screenplay | 3 seasons | [16] |
Video games
| Year | Game | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Tekken 4 | Character and scenario designer |
| 2005 | Red Ninja: End of Honor | Collaboration support |
