Directing
Yōichi Sai
- Career
Active from 1981 to 2022, with a break from 2010 to 2021, busiest in 1983 with 3 main titles.
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog71/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Showbiz0.1, average 1.2
- Coming of Age2.0, average 3.0
- Contemporary Realism4.4, average 5.4
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 5
- Social Commentary 3
- Character Study 2
- Social Observation 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Bleak Atmosphere 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Psychological Depth 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- TTakeshi HamadaCinematographerBlood and Bones, Doing Time, Let Him Rest in Peace, MARKS, The Lady in a Black Dress, +3 more
- WWishing ChongWriterBlood and Bones, Doing Time, All Under the Moon, Dog Race, Burning Dog, +2 more
Kenichi EndoActorDoing Time, MARKS, All Under the Moon, Dog Race- SShōichi MaruyamaWriterQuill: The Life of a Guide Dog, Let Him Rest in Peace, MARKS, Dog Race
- YYoshiyuki OkuharaEditorBlood and Bones, MARKS, All Under the Moon, Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe
Masato FuruoyaActorMARKS, All Under the Moon, Someday, Someone Will Be Killed
Goro KishitaniActorAll Under the Moon, Dog Race, Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe
Takeshi KitanoActorTaboo, Blood and Bones, The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor
Teruyuki KagawaActorQuill: The Life of a Guide Dog, Doing Time, Dog Race
Moeko EzawaActorAll Under the Moon, Dog Race, Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe- IIsao KawaseEditorQuill: The Life of a Guide Dog, Kamui, Doing Time
- MMasahide SakumaComposerAll Under the Moon, The Lady in a Black Dress, The Glorious Asuka Gang!
Movies and TV shows
35Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
2020s
2 titles
2000s
6 titles · average score 62
GoodWatch score 50Director, Screenplay
GoodWatch score 57Director, Writer
GoodWatch score 69Screenplay, Director
GoodWatch score 71Director
GoodWatch score 63Writer, Director
1990s
9 titles · average score 69
GoodWatch score 71as Isami Kondo
Screenplay, Director
Director, Writer
Screenplay, Director
Screenplay, Director
GoodWatch score 70as Chief of Police
as Bearded man
GoodWatch score 67as Section Chief
Director
1980s
11 titles
Director
Director, Screenplay
Director
Director
Director
Writer, Director
Director
Director
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
1970s
7 titles · average score 69
Assistant Director
GoodWatch score 64Assistant Director
GoodWatch score 68Assistant Director
Assistant Director
GoodWatch score 75Assistant Director
Producer
First Assistant Director