Yugo Sakamoto
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."
Behind the camera
2025Ghost Killer
Writer
2025Nemurubaka: Hypnic Jerks
Director & Screenplay
2025Flame Union
Director & Writer
2025Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka Gaiden Kunioka Tours Atami/Izu Edition - The Mystery of an Ancient Assassin Civilisation and the Attack of the Police Assassin.
Director
2024Baby Assassins: Nice Days
Director & Screenplay
2024Hen na koe
Director & Writer
2023Baby Assassins: 2 Babies
Director & Screenplay
2023Legendary Hit-man Kunioka Spin-off Kunioka Tours North Osaka and Kyoto edition Our hometown is the best!
Director
2022Green Bullet
Director & Screenplay
2022Heaven's Rush
Director & Writer
2022Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka Gaiden Kunioka Tours Osaka - Ressurection of the Golden Dragon/The Naniwa Assassins strike back -
Director
2021Baby Assassins
Director & Screenplay
2021A Janitor
Director
2021Yellow Dragon's Village
Director & Screenplay
2021Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka
Director
2019Unfinished
Director
2019シンデレラ地獄へ行く
Director
2018Family Wars
Director
2018Hangman's Knot
Director
2017Shura Land
Director & Screenplay
2017Slaughter Jap
Director & Screenplay
2017Pan.
Director
2016Beー.
Director & Writer