Tatsuo Sato

ArtWriterDirectingDirectorVisual Effects Jul 7 (age 61) Oiso, Kanagawa, Japan 1990–2025 (35 year career)

6.4 avg rating

Biography

Tatsuo Sato (佐藤竜雄, born July 7, 1964) is a Japanese anime director. He made his solo directorical debut in 1995 with the TV animation series "Soar High! Isami". After that, he directed the TV series "Martian Successor Nadesico"(1996) and its sequel feature film "Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince Of Darkness"(1998)

Known For

Film

BNA

Storyboard Artist

Film

Paranoia Agent

Storyboard Artist

Film

His and Her Circumstances

Writer

Film

Azumanga Daioh

Producer

Film

Cat Soup

Director

Film

Ninja Scroll: The Series

Director

Film

Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi

Storyboard Artist

Film

Lord Marksman and Vanadis

Opening/Ending Animation

Filmography

Crew (55)

Movies (14)

Bodacious Space Pirates: Abyss of Hyperspace

2014

Director

8.0

Bodacious Space Pirates: Abyss of Hyperspace

Screenplay

Cat Soup

Director

Cat Soup

Scenario Writer

Cat Soup

Screenplay

Gekiganger 3 - The Movie

1998

Director

6.0

Gekiganger 3 - The Movie

1998

Original Story

6.0

Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness

1998

Director

7.4

Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness

1998

Screenplay

7.4

Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness

1998

Storyboard Artist

7.4

Licca the Movie: Licca-chan to Yamaneko Hoshi no Tabi

1994

Animation Director

4.0

Licca the Movie: Licca-chan to Yamaneko Hoshi no Tabi

1994

Scenario Writer

4.0

Licca the Movie: Licca-chan to Yamaneko Hoshi no Tabi

1994

Storyboard

4.0

Uncle Remodelling Course

1990

Storyboard Artist

Television (41)

The Dinner Table Detective

2025

Storyboard Artist

7.3

TASUKETSU -Fate of the Majority-

2024

Series Composition

4.2

TASUKETSU -Fate of the Majority-

Series Director

Helck

Series Director

MARS RED

Storyboard Artist

BNA

Storyboard Artist

Atom: The Beginning

Director

Atom: The Beginning

Storyboard

Atom: The Beginning

Storyboard Artist

Argevollen

Series Composition

Argevollen

Writer

Lord Marksman and Vanadis

2014

Opening/Ending Animation

6.8

Lord Marksman and Vanadis

2014

Series Composition

6.8

Bodacious Space Pirates

2012

Director

6.2

Bodacious Space Pirates

2012

Storyboard Artist

6.2

Bodacious Space Pirates

Writer

Basquash!

Writer

Shigofumi: Letters from the Departed

Director

TOKYO TRIBE 2

Director

TOKYO TRIBE 2

Screenplay

TOKYO TRIBE 2

Series Composition

TOKYO TRIBE 2

Storyboard Artist

TOKYO TRIBE 2

Writer

Paranoia Agent

Storyboard Artist

Stellvia of the Universe

2003

Director

5.6

Stellvia of the Universe

2003

Series Composition

5.6

Stellvia of the Universe

2003

Series Director

5.6

Stellvia of the Universe

2003

Storyboard Artist

5.6

Stellvia of the Universe

2003

Writer

5.6

Ninja Scroll: The Series

2003

Director

7.6

Ninja Scroll: The Series

2003

Series Director

7.6

Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi

Storyboard Artist

Azumanga Daioh

Producer