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Directing

Masako Sato

Career

Active from 2011 to 2023, busiest in 2018 with 2 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score77/100
Highest rated
Poster for Haikyu!!
Haikyu!!
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Masako Sato Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    1.3, average 3.6
  • Historical
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Class & Capitalism
    2.0, average 3.3
  • Mystery
    2.8, average 3.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Emotional Catharsis 3
  • Wholesome Slice-of-Life 2
  • Comfort Watch 2
  • Friendship Dynamics 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    15
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    1 title ยท average score 63
    The Deer King
    The Deer King (2021)
    GoodWatch score 63

    Storyboard Artist

    2010s

    9 titles ยท average score 71
    Godzilla: The Planet Eater
    Godzilla: The Planet Eater (2018)
    GoodWatch score 53

    Storyboard Artist

    Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle
    Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle (2018)
    GoodWatch score 56

    Storyboard Artist

    Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters
    Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters (2017)
    GoodWatch score 64

    Storyboard Artist

    Miss Hokusai
    Miss Hokusai (2015)
    GoodWatch score 76

    Second Unit First Assistant Director

    Bubu & Bubulina
    Bubu & Bubulina (2015)

    Key Animation

    The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
    The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2013)
    GoodWatch score 89

    Storyboard Assistant, Animation

    Busou Shinki Moon Angel
    Busou Shinki Moon Angel (2012)

    Second Unit Director, Storyboard Artist

    Arrietty
    Arrietty (2010)
    GoodWatch score 83

    Key Animation

    A Sumo Wrestler's Tail
    A Sumo Wrestler's Tail (2010)
    GoodWatch score 75

    Key Animation

    2000s

    5 titles ยท average score 74
    Summer Wars
    Summer Wars (2009)
    GoodWatch score 74

    Key Animation

    Ponyo
    Ponyo (2008)
    GoodWatch score 84

    Key Animation

    Tales from Earthsea
    Tales from Earthsea (2006)
    GoodWatch score 50

    Key Animation

    The Day I Bought a Star
    The Day I Bought a Star (2006)
    GoodWatch score 79

    Key Animation

    Howl's Moving Castle
    Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
    GoodWatch score 85

    Animation