Junichi Sato
Directing·March 11, 1960 — 66 years old·Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Junichi Sato is a Japanese anime director and storyboard artist. He uses the aliases Hadame Kiichi (for mecha anime), Sakura Hikawa and Ichi Satou.
Known For
Neon Genesis Evangelion
1995·8.6
Cowboy Bebop
1998·8.5
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
1997·8.3
A Whisker Away
2020·7.9
Sailor Moon
1992·8.4
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
2009·7.8
His and Her Circumstances
1998·7.9
Magical DoReMi
1999·8.3
Revolutionary Girl Utena
1997·8.1
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
1989·7.9
Akuma Kun
2023·7.2
Aria
2005·8.6
Filmography · 73
2024Tales of the Bizarre: 2024 Winter SpecialMinister B2023Akuma KunTVGeneral Manager · Series Director · Sound Director2021Aria the BenedizioneDirector · Screenplay · Sound Director2021Aria the CrepuscoloSound Director · Screenplay · Director2020Looking for Magical DoremiDirector2020A Whisker AwaySecond Unit Director · Storyboard Artist · Director2018HUG! Pretty CureTVSeries Director2017Fastening Days 3TVSound Director2016Amanchu!TVSeries Director · Storyboard Artist · Sound Director2016Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 4 - AshitaStoryboard Artist · Director · Series Composition · Original Story2015Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 3 - AkogareStoryboard Artist · Director · Original Story2015Aria the AvvenireDirector · Storyboard Artist2015Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 2 - HibikiStoryboard Artist · Director · Series Composition · Original Story2015Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 1 - KizashiStoryboard Artist · Series Composition · Original Story · Director2014M3: The Dark MetalTVDirector · Original Story2014Amazing TwinsTVDirector · Screenplay2011Tamayura: HitotoseTVWriter · Storyboard Artist · Series Director · Series Composition2011Phi Brain: Puzzle of GodTVDirector · Series Composition2011Croisée in a Foreign LabyrinthTVSeries Composition · Sound Director2010TamayuraTVSeries Director · Series Composition2010Sergeant Keroro The Super Duper Movie 5: Creation! Ultimate Keroro, Wonder Space-Time IslandDirector2009Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) AdvanceStoryboard Artist2009Umi MonogatariTVDirector2009Sergeant Keroro The Super Duper Movie 4: Crushing Invasion, Dragon WarriorsDirector2008Graveyard KitaroTVStoryboard Artist2007Aria the OVA: AriettaDirector · Screenplay · Storyboard Artist2007Romeo × JulietTVSound Director2007Sergeant Keroro The Super Duper Movie 2: Deep Sea PrincessDirector2005AriaTVSeries Composition · Writer · Series Director · Storyboard Artist2004Sgt. FrogTVSeries Director2003Lasseter-san, Thank YouCompositing Supervisor2003Kaleido StarTVSeries Director2002Princess TutuTVDirector · Series Director2002Gate Keepers 21TVStoryboard · Director2001Slayers PremiumDirector · Screenplay2001Junkers Come Here: Pilot FilmDirector2001PrétearTVDirector2000Strange DawnTVOriginal Concept · Series Director · Sound Director2000Gate KeepersTVDirector1999Magic User's Club!TVDirector · Script1999Sailor Moon Sailor Stars MemorialDirector1999Sailor Moon SuperS MemorialDirector1999Magical DoReMiTVSeries Director · Producer1999Sailor Moon S MemorialDirector1998Sailor Moon R MemorialDirector1998His and Her CircumstancesTVStoryboard Artist1998Sailor Moon MemorialDirector1998Cowboy BebopTVStoryboard Artist1997Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of EvangelionStoryboard Artist1997Revolutionary Girl UtenaTVStoryboard Artist1997Gegege no Kitaro: Ghost NighterDirector1996Pharmacist from HellDirector1996Magic User's Club OVATVDirector · Script · Key Animation · Storyboard Artist1995Neon Genesis EvangelionTVStoryboard Artist1995Sailor MoonTVDirector · Creator1994Osawaga! Super BabyDirector1994Junkers Come HereDirector1994Junkers Come Here: Memories of YouDirector1993Popolocrois PilotDirector1992Goldfish Warning! The MovieDirector1992Sailor MoonTVSeries Director · Director · Storyboard Artist1991Goldfish Warning!TVSeries Director · Director1990Devil Boy: Welcome to Devil Land!!Director1990Willful IdolDirector · Screenplay1989Devil BoyDirector1989Akuma-kunTVDirector · Creator1989Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the PocketStoryboard Artist1989Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the PocketTVStoryboard Artist1986Maple TownTVDirector1985Memoru in the Pointed Hat: Marielle's JewelboxDirector1985Wee WendyCo-Director1985Hai! Step JunTVAssistant Director1975World Famous Fairy Tale SeriesDirector