Portrait of Hisayasu Satō

Directing

Hisayasu Satō

Career

Active from 1978 to 2023, busiest in 1990 with 7 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Rampo Noir
Rampo Noir
GoodWatch score62/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 2.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Hisayasu Satō Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Family Dynamics
    2.1, average 4.8
  • Wholesome
    0.7, average 3.4
  • Nostalgia
    1.4, average 3.8
  • Catharsis
    2.7, average 5.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 9
  • Japanese Cinema 6
  • Psychological Horror 6
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Character Study 4
  • Japanese Exploitation Cinema 4
  • Erotic Thriller 4
  • Exploitation 4
  • Extreme Content 3
  • Disturbing Themes 3
  • Sexual Violence 3
  • Gritty Realism 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

104
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Dear Kaita Ablaze
Dear Kaita Ablaze (2023)

Director

2010s

5 titles
Cute Devil
Cute Devil (2018)

Director

Hana-Dama: Phantom
Hana-Dama: Phantom (2016)

Director, Original Story

The Eye's Dream
The Eye's Dream (2016)

Director

Hana-Dama
Hana-Dama (2014)

Original Story, Producer

Tokyo Stray Girls
Tokyo Stray Girls (2010)

Director

2000s

6 titles · average score 62
Shisei: The Tattooer
Shisei: The Tattooer (2006)

Director

Rampo Noir
Rampo Noir (2005)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Unacceptable Married Love Affair Special
Unacceptable Married Love Affair Special (2003)

Director

Sensual Forest Beauty
Sensual Forest Beauty (2002)

Director

Price of a Married Woman: Perfume of Desires
Price of a Married Woman: Perfume of Desires (2001)

Director

Sabaku
Sabaku (2000)

Producer

1990s

38 titles · average score 54
The Fetist
The Fetist (1998)

Director

Soft Skin
Soft Skin (1998)

Original Story, Screenplay

Splatter: Naked Blood
Splatter: Naked Blood (1996)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

Meet Me in the Dream: Wonderland
Meet Me in the Dream: Wonderland (1996)

Director

Night of Body's Model
Night of Body's Model (1996)

Director

Rafureshia
Rafureshia (1995)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Birthday
Birthday (1993)

as Man drinking sake

An Aria on Gazes
An Aria on Gazes (1992)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

Turtle Vision
Turtle Vision (1991)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Silencer Made of Glass
Silencer Made of Glass (1991)

Director

Uma to onna to inu
Uma to onna to inu (1990)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

Hanra honban: Joshidaisei bôkô-hen
Hanra honban: Joshidaisei bôkô-hen (1990)

Director

1980s

53 titles · average score 57
Muscle
Muscle (1989)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Bondage Ecstasy
Bondage Ecstasy (1989)

Director

Pervert Ward: S&M Clinic
Pervert Ward: S&M Clinic (1989)

Director

Re-Wind
Re-Wind (1988)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

Brain Sex
Brain Sex (1988)

Director

Love Letter in the Sand
Love Letter in the Sand (1988)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

Lustmord
Lustmord (1987)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

Lolita: Vibrator Torture
Lolita: Vibrator Torture (1987)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Temptation of the Mask
Temptation of the Mask (1987)

Director

Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter (1986)

Director

Save the Last Dance for Me
Save the Last Dance for Me (1986)

Director

Wife Collector
Wife Collector (1985)

Director

1970s

1 title
Lovers of the Silver Screen
Lovers of the Silver Screen (1978)

Director, Writer