Biography (1)
Junji Sakamoto (b. 1954, Sakai) is one of the best-known Japanese independent filmmakers of the 1990s. He began as assistant to directors Sogo Ishii and Kazayuki Izutsu. In 1989 he made his debut with the story of a boxer trying to return to the ring, Knock Out! (Dotsuitarunen), which placed him among the most interesting of the beginners. Today he has thirteen titles to his credit as director, films which have won him universal attention at a number of… (more)
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Director
Movies | |
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2023 |
Okiku and the World |
2022 |
Fuyu Soubi |
2020 |
Ichidomo uttemasen |
2018 |
Another World |
2017 |
Ernesto |
2016 |
The Projects |
2013 |
The Human Trust |
2012 |
A Chorus of Angels |
2011 |
Someday |
2010 |
Strangers in the City |
Zatoichi: The Last |
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2008 |
Chameleon |
Children of the Dark |
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The Short films: We Were All Once Children |
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2006 |
Awaking |
2005 |
Aegis |
2004 |
Out of This World |
2003 |
My House |
2002 |
KT |
2000 |
Another Battle |
1999 |
Face |
1998 |
The Goofball |
1997 |
Injured Angels |
1996 |
Biriken |
1995 |
Boxer Joe |
1994 |
Tokarefu |
1991 |
Ôte |
1990 |
Tekken |
1989 |
Dotsuitarunen |
Documentaries | |
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2015 |
Joe, Tomorrow - 20 Years with Joichiro Tatsuyoshi, a Legendary Boxing Champ |
Screenwriter
Movies | |
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2023 |
Okiku and the World |
2022 |
Fuyu Soubi |
2018 |
Another World |
2017 |
Ernesto |
2016 |
The Projects |
2013 |
The Human Trust |
2011 |
Someday |
2008 |
The Short films: We Were All Once Children |
2006 |
Awaking |
1996 |
Biriken |
1991 |
Ôte |
Actor
Documentaries | |
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2015 |
Joe, Tomorrow - 20 Years with Joichiro Tatsuyoshi, a Legendary Boxing Champ |
2006 |
What's a Director? |
Guest
Shows | |
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2012 |
The 35th Annual Japan Academy Awards |
2007 |
Bokura no džidai |