Junichi Sato
Directing1960Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Biography
Junichi Sato is a Japanese anime director and storyboard artist. He uses the aliases Hadame Kiichi (for mecha anime), Sakura Hikawa and Ichi Satou.
Acting History
2024
Tales of the Bizarre: 2024 Winter Special
as Minister B
2021
Aria the Crepuscolo
Sound Director
Aria the Crepuscolo
Screenplay
Aria the Crepuscolo
Director
Aria the Benedizione
Director
Aria the Benedizione
Screenplay
Aria the Benedizione
Sound Director
2020
Looking for Magical Doremi
Director
A Whisker Away
Second Unit Director
A Whisker Away
Storyboard Artist
A Whisker Away
Director
2018
HUGtto! PreCure
TVSeries Director
2016
Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 4 - Ashita
Storyboard Artist
Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 4 - Ashita
Original Story
Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 4 - Ashita
Series Composition
Amanchu!
TVStoryboard Artist
Amanchu!
TVSeries Director
Amanchu!
TVSound Director
2015
Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 1 - Kizashi
Storyboard Artist
Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 2 - Hibiki
Storyboard Artist
Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 3 - Akogare
Storyboard Artist
Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 2 - Hibiki
Original Story
Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 3 - Akogare
Original Story
Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 1 - Kizashi
Original Story
Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 2 - Hibiki
Series Composition
Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 1 - Kizashi
Series Composition
Aria the Avvenire
Director
Aria the Avvenire
Storyboard Artist
2014
M3: The Dark Metal
TVDirector• 24 eps
M3: The Dark Metal
TVOriginal Story• 24 eps
Amazing Twins
TVDirector
Amazing Twins
TVScreenplay
2011
Tamayura: Hitotose
TVWriter• 1 eps
Tamayura: Hitotose
TVStoryboard Artist• 1 eps
Tamayura: Hitotose
TVSeries Director• 12 eps
Tamayura: Hitotose
TVSeries Composition• 12 eps
Phi Brain: Puzzle of God
TVDirector
Phi Brain: Puzzle of God
TVSeries Composition
2009
2008
Graveyard Kitaro
TVStoryboard Artist
2007
Aria the OVA: Arietta
Director
Aria the OVA: Arietta
Screenplay
Aria the OVA: Arietta
Storyboard Artist
Romeo × Juliet
TVSound Director
2004
Sgt. Frog
TVSeries Director
2003
Kaleido Star
TVSeries Director• 26 eps
2002
Princess Tutu
TVSeries Director
Princess Tutu
TVDirector
2001
2000
Gate Keepers
TVDirector
1999
Sailor Moon SuperS Memorial
Director
Magical DoReMi
TVSeries Director
Magical DoReMi
TVProducer
His and Her Circumstances
TVStoryboard Artist• 1 eps
1998
Sailor Moon R Memorial
Director
Cowboy Bebop
TVStoryboard Artist
1997
Spooky Kitaro: Ghost Nighter
Director
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Storyboard Artist
Revolutionary Girl Utena
TVStoryboard Artist
1996
Pharmacist from Hell
Director
1995
Neon Genesis Evangelion
TVStoryboard Artist
1994
Junkers Come Here
Director
1992
Goldfish Warning! The Movie
Director
Sailor Moon
TVStoryboard Artist
Sailor Moon
TVDirector
Sailor Moon
TVSeries Director
1991
Goldfish Warning!
TVSeries Director• 54 eps
Goldfish Warning!
TVDirector• 54 eps
1990
1989
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
Storyboard Artist
Devil Boy
Director
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
TVStoryboard Artist
1986
Maple Town
TVDirector• 102 eps
1985
Wee Wendy
Co-Director
1975
World Famous Fairy Tale Series
Director