Directing
Tatsuo Sato
Born 1964-07-07 · Oiso, Kanagawa, Japan
Died 2026-04-24
Tatsuo Sato (佐藤 竜雄, July 7, 1964-April 24, 2026) was 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)
Credits
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The Dinner Table DetectiveStoryboard Artist2025
TASUKETSU -Fate of the Majority-Series Director2024- TASUKETSU -Fate of the Majority-Series Composition2024
HelckSeries Director2023
MARS REDStoryboard Artist2021
BNAStoryboard Artist2020
Atom: The BeginningDirector2017- Atom: The BeginningStoryboard2017
- Atom: The BeginningStoryboard Artist2017
Lord Marksman and VanadisSeries Composition2014- Lord Marksman and VanadisOpening/Ending Animation2014
ArgevollenWriter2014- ArgevollenSeries Composition2014
Bodacious Space Pirates: Abyss of HyperspaceScreenplay2014- Bodacious Space Pirates: Abyss of HyperspaceDirector2014
Bodacious Space PiratesDirector2012- Bodacious Space PiratesStoryboard Artist2012
- Bodacious Space PiratesWriter2012
Basquash!Writer2009
Shigofumi: Letters from the DepartedDirector2008
TOKYO TRIBE 2Director2006- TOKYO TRIBE 2Series Composition2006
- TOKYO TRIBE 2Screenplay2006
- TOKYO TRIBE 2Storyboard Artist2006
- TOKYO TRIBE 2Writer2006
This Ugly Yet Beautiful WorldWriter2004
Paranoia AgentStoryboard Artist2004
Ninja Scroll: The SeriesDirector2003- Ninja Scroll: The SeriesSeries Director2003
- Ninja Scroll: The SeriesCreator2003
Stellvia of the UniverseDirector2003- Stellvia of the UniverseWriter2003
- Stellvia of the UniverseSeries Director2003
- Stellvia of the UniverseSeries Composition2003
- Stellvia of the UniverseStoryboard Artist2003
Azumanga DaiohProducer2002
Magical Shopping Arcade AbenobashiStoryboard Artist2002
Shingu: Secret of the Stellar WarsStoryboard Artist2001- Shingu: Secret of the Stellar WarsWriter2001
- Shingu: Secret of the Stellar WarsDirector2001
- Shingu: Secret of the Stellar WarsOriginal Story2001
- Shingu: Secret of the Stellar WarsScreenplay2001
Cat SoupScreenplay2001- Cat SoupDirector2001
- Cat SoupScenario Writer2001
His and Her CircumstancesWriter1998
Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of DarknessDirector1998- Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of DarknessScreenplay1998
- Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of DarknessStoryboard Artist1998
Gekiganger 3 - The MovieDirector1998- Gekiganger 3 - The MovieOriginal Story1998
Martian Successor NadesicoDirector1996- Martian Successor NadesicoSeries Director1996
Soar High! IsamiDirector1995
How to Enjoy Watching J.League 100 Times MoreDirector1994
Licca the Movie: Licca-chan to Yamaneko Hoshi no TabiAnimation Director1994- Licca the Movie: Licca-chan to Yamaneko Hoshi no TabiStoryboard1994
- Licca the Movie: Licca-chan to Yamaneko Hoshi no TabiScenario Writer1994
Uncle Remodelling CourseStoryboard Artist1990