Shimako Satō
Japanese screenwriter and film director (born 1964)
Takashi Yamazaki
(m. 2012)Shimako Satō (佐藤嗣麻子, Satō Shimako) (born in 1964) is a Japanese film director and screenwriter.[1][2][3][4] She is best known for directing Eko Eko Azarak: Wizard of Darkness (1995) and K-20: Legend of the Mask (2008). Her husband is famed filmmaker Takashi Yamazaki.
Career
Born in Iwate Prefecture, Satō attended the Asagaya College of Art and Design before studying filmmaking at the London International Film School.[5] Her 1995 film Wizard of Darkness won the Minami Toshiko Award at the 1995 Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival.[6]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Ref. |
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1992 | Tale of a Vampire | Yes | Yes | [2] |
1995 | Eko Eko Azarak: Wizard of Darkness | Yes | No | |
1996 | Eko Eko Azarak 2: Birth of the Wizard | Yes | No | |
2007 | Unfair: The Movie | No | Yes | |
2008 | K-20: Legend of the Mask | Yes | Yes | |
2010 | Ghost: In Your Arms Again | No | Yes | |
Space Battleship Yamato | No | Yes | ||
2011 | Unfair 2: The Answer | Yes | Yes | |
2015 | Unfair: The End | No | Yes | |
2024 | The Yin Yang Master Zero | Yes | Yes | [7] |
TV miniseries
Year | Title | Director | Writer |
---|---|---|---|
2000 | Yasha | Yes | Yes |
2001 | Sitto no nioi | Yes | Yes |
2003 | Dôbutsu no oisha-san | Yes | No |
2004 | Minami-kun no Koibito | Yes | No |
2013 | Dokushin kizoku | No | Yes |
2014 | Miyamoto Musashi | No | Yes |
2015 | Siren | No | Yes |
Tales of the Unusual: Film directors special | Yes | No |
Video game CG movie sequences director
- Resident Evil Code: Veronica/Code: Veronica X[a] (2000-2001)
- Onimusha: Warlords[b] (2001)
Notes
References
- ^ 佐藤嗣麻子. Kinema Junpo Film Database (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 3 October 2011.
- ^ a b 佐藤嗣麻子 さとう・しまこ. Allcinema.net (in Japanese). Stingray. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 3 October 2011.
- ^ 佐藤嗣麻子 (in Japanese). Eiga.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2011.
- ^ "Shimako Sato (佐藤嗣麻子)". HanCinema. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
- ^ ""K-20 Kaijin nijū mensō den" kantoku Satō Shimako". Cinra.net (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
- ^ "Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival Archive". yubarifanta.com. Archived from the original on 7 April 2004. Retrieved 17 September 2009.
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- ^ "陰陽師0". eiga.com. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
External links
- Shimako Satō at IMDb
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Films directed by Shimako Satō
- Eko Eko Azarak: Wizard of Darkness (1995)
- Eko Eko Azarak 2: Birth of the Wizard (1996)
- Resident Evil – Code: Veronica (cut scenes, 2000-2001)
- Onimusha: Warlords (cut scenes, 2001)
- Minami-kun no Koibito (TV, 2004)
- K-20: Legend of the Mask (2008)
- Unfair 2: The Answer (2011)
- Unfair: The End (2015)