Yugo Sakamoto
Known for Directing
Yugo Sakamoto (born January 18, 1996) is a Japanese film director. He was born in Kyoto Prefecture. While studying at Kyoto University of Art and Design (currently Kyoto University of Arts), he won the 2016 Grand Prix at the Cruel Student Film Festival, receiving the "Promising New Director" award. He made his commercial film debut with " Family☆Wars ". His films are notable for their action and violence, with a style and pacing influenced by manga and anime. His philosophy about his filmmaking is "Weekly Shonen Jump, not Hollywood."
Filmography
Baby Assassins
2021
Director
Baby Assassins
2021
Screenplay
Baby Assassins: Nice Days
2024
Director
Baby Assassins: Nice Days
2024
Screenplay
Ghost Killer
2025
Writer
Baby Assassins: 2 Babies
2023
Director
Baby Assassins: 2 Babies
2023
Screenplay
A Janitor
2021
Director
Nemurubaka: Hypnic Jerks
2025
Director
Nemurubaka: Hypnic Jerks
2025
Screenplay
Grave of Love 2
2020
Unfinished
2019
Director
Documentary of Baby Assassins
2024
as Self
Yellow Dragon's Village
2021
Director
Yellow Dragon's Village
2021
Screenplay
Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka
2021
Director
Heaven's Rush
2022
Director
Heaven's Rush
2022
Writer
Green Bullet
2022
Director
Green Bullet
2022
Screenplay