Directed credits
14
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Yuzo Sato
Directing
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 13All crew credits: 97
TMDB ID: 107566
IMDb ID: nm1059369
Known for: Directing
Born: February 19, 1960
Age: 66
Place of birth: Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1984 - 2026
Years active: 43
Average TMDB rating: 7.27
Wikidata: Q11384542
Also known as
Yūzō Satō • さとう ゆうぞう • Yûzô Satô • 佐藤 雄三 • Yuuzou Satou
Frequent jobs
Series Director (7)Director (4)Animation Director (3)Key Animation (56)Storyboard Artist (23)Animation (1)Other (1)Screenplay (1)Storyboard Designer (1)
Biography
Yuzo Sato (佐藤 雄三, Satō Yūzō, February 19, 1960) is a Japanese animator, anime director, and animation director. He is from Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture. Not to be confused with director and digital artist Yuuzou Satou (サトウユーゾー).
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Yuzo Sato.
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Yuzo Sato.
5.7
TRILLION GAME
Series Director • 26 eps
2024 Series
5.9
The Gene of AI
Series Director • 12 eps
2023 Series
7.0
exception
Director • 8 eps
2022 Series
7.0
Police in a Pod
Series Director • 13 eps
2022 Series
6.3
Marvel's Future Avengers
Director • 39 eps
2017 Series
7.3
Magical Warfare
Series Director • 12 eps
2014 Series
7.4
Iron Man
Series Director • 12 eps
2010 Series
8.1
Kaiji
Series Director • 52 eps
2007 Series
7.7
Akagi
Director • 26 eps
2005 Series
6.9
The Gokusen
Series Director • 13 eps
2004 Series
5.6
Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge
Animation Director • 1 eps
1997 Series
6.5
Devil Hunter Yohko
Animation Director • 1 eps
1990 Series
6.8
Yawara!
Animation Director • 2 eps
1989 Series
Series
Upcoming Series
Next announced series projects with Yuzo Sato.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Yuzo Sato.
8.1
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card
Key Animation
2000 Movie
7.8
Ninja Scroll
Key Animation
1993 Movie
7.5
The Last: Naruto the Movie
Key Animation
2014 Movie
7.5
Boruto: Naruto the Movie
Storyboard Artist
2015 Movie
7.4
Naruto Shippuden the Movie
Key Animation
2007 Movie
7.3
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds
Key Animation
2008 Movie
7.3
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
Key Animation
2004 Movie
7.1
Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom
Storyboard Artist
2006 Movie
7.1
The Piano Forest
Storyboard Artist
2007 Movie
7.1
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
Key Animation
2009 Movie
7.0
Hunter x Hunter: Phantom Rouge
Screenplay
2013 Movie
7.0
Pokémon: The First Movie
Key Animation
1998 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Yuzo Sato.
8.7
Hunter x Hunter
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2011 Series
8.7
Attack on Titan
Storyboard Artist • 4 eps
2013 Series
8.6
Fighting Spirit
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2000 Series
8.6
Death Note
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2006 Series
8.6
Cardcaptor Sakura
Key Animation • 4 eps
1998 Series
8.5
Black Clover
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2017 Series
8.5
Monster
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2004 Series
8.3
Parasyte -the maxim-
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2014 Series
8.3
Medabots
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
1999 Series
8.1
Claymore
Storyboard Designer • 26 eps
2007 Series
8.1
Kaiji
Series Director • 52 eps
2007 Series
8.0
AIKa
Key Animation • 1 eps
1997 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Yuzo Sato.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Yuzo Sato.
8.5
Monster
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2004 Series
8.7
Hunter x Hunter
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2011 Series
8.6
Fighting Spirit
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2000 Series
8.0
Initial D
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
1998 Series
8.7
Attack on Titan
Storyboard Artist • 4 eps
2013 Series
8.6
Death Note
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2006 Series
7.7
Kingdom
Storyboard Artist • 4 eps
2012 Series
8.0
Ace of the Diamond
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2013 Series
7.6
Dirty Pair
Key Animation • 2 eps
1985 Series
8.6
Cardcaptor Sakura
Key Animation • 4 eps
1998 Series
6.7
JOKER GAME
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2016 Series
8.1
Kaiji
Series Director • 52 eps
2007 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Yuzo Sato.
6.8
Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram
Key Animation
2024 Movie
7.0
Go! Anpanman: Dororin and the Transformation Carnival
Key Animation
2022 Movie
6.4
Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween
Key Animation
2022 Movie
7.1
Goodbye, Don Glees!
Key Animation
2022 Movie
Go! Anpanman: Fluffy Flurry and the Land of Clouds
Key Animation
2021 Movie
7.5
Boruto: Naruto the Movie
Storyboard Artist
2015 Movie
7.5
The Last: Naruto the Movie
Key Animation
2014 Movie
6.9
Hunter x Hunter: The Last Mission
Storyboard Artist
2013 Movie
6.3
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
Key Animation
2013 Movie
7.5
Go! Anpanman: Fly! The Handkerchief of Hope
Key Animation
2013 Movie
6.6
Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea
Key Animation
2013 Movie
7.0
Hunter x Hunter: Phantom Rouge
Screenplay
2013 Movie
6.4
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
Key Animation
2012 Movie
7.3
Inazuma Eleven GO The Movie: The Ultimate Bonds Gryphon
Key Animation
2011 Movie
6.6
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
Key Animation
2011 Movie
5.3
Anpanman: The Blacknose with Magical Song
Key Animation
2010 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Yuzo Sato.
In 4 days
LIAR GAME
Other • 1 eps
2026 Series
7.8
The Fable
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2024 Series
6.9
Sengoku Youko
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2024 Series
7.9
MEGALOBOX
Key Animation • 1 eps
2018 Series
8.5
Black Clover
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2017 Series
6.7
JOKER GAME
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2016 Series
8.3
Parasyte -the maxim-
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2014 Series
8.0
Ace of the Diamond
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2013 Series
8.7
Attack on Titan
Storyboard Artist • 4 eps
2013 Series
6.1
Photokano
Key Animation • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.7
Kingdom
Storyboard Artist • 4 eps
2012 Series
8.7
Hunter x Hunter
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2011 Series
8.3
One Outs
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2008 Series
8.1
Claymore
Storyboard Designer • 26 eps
2007 Series
8.6
Death Note
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2006 Series
6.8
Kemonozume
Key Animation • 1 eps
2006 Series