Portrait of Ayako Kono

Directing

Ayako Kono

Career

Active from 2010 to 2026, busiest in 2015 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for Your Lie in April
Your Lie in April
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ayako Kono Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.4, average 2.6
  • Crime
    2.1, average 3.6
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.0, average 5.4
  • Class & Capitalism
    2.1, average 3.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Sci-Fi Fantasy 2
  • Power Fantasy 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Youthful Optimism 2
  • Melancholic Atmosphere 2
  • Eccentric Characters 2
  • High-Stakes Survival 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

6
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

3 titles · average score 75
Sword Art Online the Movie – Progressive – Scherzo of Deep Night
Sword Art Online the Movie – Progressive – Scherzo of Deep Night (2022)
GoodWatch score 70

Director, Storyboard Artist

Sword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night
Sword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night (2021)
GoodWatch score 80

Second Unit Director, Director

High School Fleet Movie
High School Fleet Movie (2020)

Second Unit Director, Storyboard Artist

2010s

3 titles · average score 71
The Seven Deadly Sins: Prisoners of the Sky
The Seven Deadly Sins: Prisoners of the Sky (2018)
GoodWatch score 72

Key Animation

Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic
Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic (2017)
GoodWatch score 81

Second Unit Director

Accel World: Infinite Burst
Accel World: Infinite Burst (2016)
GoodWatch score 61

Director