Portrait of Satoshi Dezaki

Directing

Satoshi Dezaki

Career

Active from 1978 to 2004, busiest in 1986 and 1990 with 6 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Rose of Versailles
The Rose of Versailles
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Satoshi Dezaki Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.7, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    3.3, average 4.8
  • Wholesome
    2.1, average 3.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.1, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 4
  • Classic Anime 3
  • Sci-Fi Adventure 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Tragic Romance 2
  • 80s Anime 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Cult Classic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

40
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

5 titles
The Glass Rabbit
The Glass Rabbit (2005)

Producer

Hurdle
Hurdle (2004)

Director

Paul Rusch: His Life and Dream
Paul Rusch: His Life and Dream (2002)

Producer, Director

Aterui
Aterui (2002)

Director, Screenplay

Tracing the Gray Summer
Tracing the Gray Summer (2001)

Director

1990s

17 titles ยท average score 59
Happy Birthday: The Time When Life Shines
Happy Birthday: The Time When Life Shines (1999)

Director

Bakumatsu no Spasibo
Bakumatsu no Spasibo (1997)

Director, Screenplay

Blue Memories: Boys, Colonizing Manchuria and Mongolia
Blue Memories: Boys, Colonizing Manchuria and Mongolia (1993)

Director, Executive Producer

1000 Pine Groves
1000 Pine Groves (1992)

Director

Boyfriend
Boyfriend (1992)

Director

School Super Girl Team
School Super Girl Team (1991)

Director

Legend of the Phantom Heroes
Legend of the Phantom Heroes (1991)

Director

Christmas in January
Christmas in January (1991)

Director

Mahjong Hishouden: Naki no Ryuu - Hiryuu no Shou
Mahjong Hishouden: Naki no Ryuu - Hiryuu no Shou (1991)

Director

Riki-Oh 2: Child of Destruction
Riki-Oh 2: Child of Destruction (1990)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

Carol
Carol (1990)

Director

Taiman Blues: Ladies Hen
Taiman Blues: Ladies Hen (1990)

Director

1980s

16 titles ยท average score 64
Riki-Oh: The Wall of Hell
Riki-Oh: The Wall of Hell (1989)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Kangetsu Ittou: Akuryou Kiri
Kangetsu Ittou: Akuryou Kiri (1989)

Director

Cipher
Cipher (1989)

Producer

Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter
Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter (1988)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

Divine Changeling Enchantment
Divine Changeling Enchantment (1988)

Director

Urusei Yatsura: Inaba the Dreammaker
Urusei Yatsura: Inaba the Dreammaker (1987)

Director

They Were Eleven
They Were Eleven (1986)
GoodWatch score 68

Storyboard Artist, Director

Grey: Digital Target
Grey: Digital Target (1986)
GoodWatch score 56

Director, Storyboard Artist

Open the Door
Open the Door (1986)

Screenplay, Producer

The Scarred Man
The Scarred Man (1986)

Director

A Time Slip of 10,000 Years: Prime Rose
A Time Slip of 10,000 Years: Prime Rose (1983)

Director, Producer

Star of the Giants
Star of the Giants (1982)

Director

1970s

2 titles
Undersea Super Train: Marine Express
Undersea Super Train: Marine Express (1979)

Director

There Goes Our Hero
There Goes Our Hero (1979)

Screenplay