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Akira Sako

Akira Sako

Akira Sako

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Best known for:

Returner

Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny

Ajin: Demi-Human

Kingdom 2: Far and Away

Key of Life

Tomie

Ping Pong

Mixed Doubles

Platinum Data

Moving

Shaolin Girl

The Blue Light

Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean

Udon

DIVE!!

Feel the Wind

UNFAIR: the answer

Again

Princess Toyotomi

UNFAIR: the end

Endless Waltz

Sea Monkey

Umizaru 3: The Last Message

The Curtain Rises

The Yin Yang Master Zero

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Filmography:

Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero (1990)
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Director of Photography
Moving (1993)
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Camera Operator
Endless Waltz (1995)
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Director of Photography
Female Teacher Diary: Forbidden Sex (1995)
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Director of Photography
End of Our Own Real (1997)
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Director of Photography
Tomie (1998)
3.8
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Director of Photography
Score 2: The Big Fight (1999)
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Director of Photography
Film Noir (2000)
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Director of Photography

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Shokoki! (2001)
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Director of Photography
Returner (2002)
5.2
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Director of Photography
Ping Pong (2002)
5.8
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Director of Photography
The Blue Light (2003)
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Steadicam Operator
Sea Monkey (2004)
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Director of Photography
Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean (2005)
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Director of Photography
Udon (2006)
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Director of Photography
Limit of Love: Umizaru (2006)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography

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Waruboro (2007)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Shaolin Girl (2008)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
DIVE!! (2008)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Feel the Wind (2009)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Time Lost, Time Found (2009)
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Director of Photography
Umizaru 3: The Last Message (2010)
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Director of Photography
Box! (2010)
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Director of Photography
Princess Toyotomi (2011)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
UNFAIR: the answer (2011)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Key of Life (2012)
6.4
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Director of Photography
Platinum Data (2013)
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Director of Photography
The Curtain Rises (2015)
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Director of Photography
Again (2015)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
UNFAIR: the end (2015)
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Director of Photography
Shippu Rondo (2016)
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Director of Photography
Tatara Samurai (2017)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Ajin: Demi-Human (2017)
6.3
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Director of Photography
Mixed Doubles (2017)
5.3
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
The Takatsu River (2019)
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Cinematography
Kingdom 2: Far and Away (2022)
5.9
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny (2023)
6.3
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
The Yin Yang Master Zero (2024)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Hakkenden (2024)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography