Directed credits
22
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Yugo Sakamoto
Directing
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Directed movies: 21Directed series: 1All crew credits: 27
TMDB ID: 2134932
IMDb ID: nm9604965
Known for: Directing
Born: January 18, 1996
Age: 30
Place of birth: Kyoto, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2016 - 2026
Years active: 11
Average TMDB rating: 7.18
Wikidata: Q108110521
Also known as
Yuugo Sakamoto • Yūgo Sakamoto • Hugo Sakamoto
Frequent jobs
Director (22)Screenplay (3)Writer (2)
Biography
Yugo Sakamoto (born January 18, 1996) is a Japanese film director. He was born in Kyoto Prefecture. While studying at Kyoto University of Art and Design (currently Kyoto University of Arts), he won the 2016 Grand Prix at the Cruel Student Film Festival, receiving the "Promising New Director" award. He made his commercial film debut with " Family☆Wars ". His films are notable for their action and violence, with a style and pacing influenced by manga and anime. His philosophy about his filmmaking is "Weekly Shonen Jump, not Hollywood."
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Yugo Sakamoto.
Director
Flame Union
2025 • Movie
Director
Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka Gaiden Kunioka Tours Atami/Izu Edition - The Mystery of an Ancient Assassin Civilisation and the Attack of the Police Assassin.
2025 • Movie
Director
Nemurubaka: Hypnic Jerks
2025 • Movie
Director
Hen na koe
2024 • Movie
Director
Baby Assassins 3
2024 • Movie
Director
Legendary Hit-man Kunioka Spin-off Kunioka Tours North Osaka and Kyoto edition Our hometown is the best!
2023 • Movie
Director
Baby Assassins 2
2023 • Movie
Director
Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka Gaiden Kunioka Tours Osaka - Ressurection of the Golden Dragon/The Naniwa Assassins strike back -
2022 • Movie
Director
Green Bullet
2022 • Movie
Director
Heaven's Rush
2022 • Movie
Director
Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka
2021 • Movie
Director
Yellow Dragon's Village
2021 • Movie
Director
A Janitor
2021 • Movie
Director
シンデレラ地獄へ行く
2019 • Movie
Director
Unfinished
2019 • Movie
Director
Family Wars
2018 • Movie
Director
Hangman's Knot
2018 • Movie
Director
Slaughter Jap
2017 • Movie
Director
Pan.
2017 • Movie
Director
Shura Land
2017 • Movie
Director
Beー.
2016 • Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Yugo Sakamoto.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Yugo Sakamoto.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Yugo Sakamoto.
Writer
Ghost Killer
2025 • Movie
Screenplay
Baby Assassins
2021 • Movie
Director
Baby Assassins 2
2023 • Movie
Director
Baby Assassins 3
2024 • Movie
Director
A Janitor
2021 • Movie
Director
Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka
2021 • Movie
Director
Flame Union
2025 • Movie
Director
Nemurubaka: Hypnic Jerks
2025 • Movie
Director
Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka Gaiden Kunioka Tours Atami/Izu Edition - The Mystery of an Ancient Assassin Civilisation and the Attack of the Police Assassin.
2025 • Movie
Director
Legendary Hit-man Kunioka Spin-off Kunioka Tours North Osaka and Kyoto edition Our hometown is the best!
2023 • Movie
Director
Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka Gaiden Kunioka Tours Osaka - Ressurection of the Golden Dragon/The Naniwa Assassins strike back -
2022 • Movie
Director
Hangman's Knot
2018 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Yugo Sakamoto.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Yugo Sakamoto.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Yugo Sakamoto.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Yugo Sakamoto.
Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka Gaiden Kunioka Tours Atami/Izu Edition - The Mystery of an Ancient Assassin Civilisation and the Attack of the Police Assassin.
2025 • Movie
Flame Union
2025 • Movie
as Self
Documentary of Baby Assassins
2024 • Movie
Legendary Hit-man Kunioka Spin-off Kunioka Tours North Osaka and Kyoto edition Our hometown is the best!
2023 • Movie
Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka Gaiden Kunioka Tours Osaka - Ressurection of the Golden Dragon/The Naniwa Assassins strike back -
2022 • Movie
Grave of Love 2
2020 • Movie