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Portrait of Hiroaki Sakurai

Directing

Hiroaki Sakurai

Career

Active from 1995 to 2020, busiest in 2003 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score76/100
Highest rated
Poster for Maid Sama!
Maid Sama!
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Hiroaki Sakurai Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    0.8, average 3.6
  • Historical
    0.9, average 2.6
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.8, average 5.4
  • Mystery
    2.4, average 4.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Comfort Watch 3
  • Episodic Structure 2
  • Nostalgic 90s Anime 2
  • Magical Girl 2
  • Colorful Animation 2
  • Found Family Dynamics 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    5
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2010s

    2 titles
    Detective Opera Milky Holmes the Movie: Milky Holmes' Counterattack
    Detective Opera Milky Holmes the Movie: Milky Holmes' Counterattack (2016)

    Director

    Jewelpet the Movie: Sweets Dance Princess
    Jewelpet the Movie: Sweets Dance Princess (2012)

    Second Unit Director, Storyboard Artist

    2000s

    2 titles
    Di Gi Charat: A Trip To The Planet
    Di Gi Charat: A Trip To The Planet (2001)

    Screenplay, Storyboard Artist

    Di Gi Charat Christmas Special
    Di Gi Charat Christmas Special (2000)

    Director

    1990s

    1 title
    Cyber Team in Akihabara: The Movie
    Cyber Team in Akihabara: The Movie (1999)

    Director