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Yugo Sakamoto

Yugo Sakamoto

Director · Born 1996-01-18 · Kyoto, Japan

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Biography

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."

Directed

  1. Baby Assassins (2021) — Director
  2. Baby Assassins 2 (2023) — Director
  3. Baby Assassins 3 (2024) — Director
  4. A Janitor (2021) — Director
  5. Baby Assassins Everyday! (2024) — Director
  6. Nemurubaka: Hypnic Jerks (2025) — Director
  7. Yellow Dragon's Village (2021) — Director
  8. We Are Bad Barbers (2026) — Director
  9. Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka (2021) — Director
  10. Green Bullet (2022) — Director
  11. Heaven's Rush (2022) — Director
  12. Family Wars (2018) — Director
  13. Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka Gaiden Kunioka Tours Osaka - Ressurection of the Golden Dragon/The Naniwa Assassins strike back - (2022) — Director
  14. Shura Land (2017) — Director
  15. Slaughter Jap (2017) — Director
  16. Legendary Hit-man Kunioka Spin-off Kunioka Tours North Osaka and Kyoto edition Our hometown is the best! (2023) — Director
  17. Kunioka x BBC (2019) — Director
  18. Pan. (2017) — Director
  19. Beー. (2016) — Director
  20. Hangman's Knot (2018) — Director
  21. Unfinished (2019) — Director
  22. 田坂守の一日 (2022) — Director
  23. シンデレラ地獄へ行く (2019) — Director
  24. Flame Union (2025) — Director
  25. Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka Gaiden Kunioka Tours Atami/Izu Edition - The Mystery of an Ancient Assassin Civilisation and the Attack of the Police Assassin. (2025) — Director
  26. Hen na koe (2024) — Director
  27. Unfinished (2019) — Director

Also appeared in

  1. Documentary of Baby Assassins (2024) — Self
  2. Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka Gaiden Kunioka Tours Osaka - Ressurection of the Golden Dragon/The Naniwa Assassins strike back - (2022)
  3. Legendary Hit-man Kunioka Spin-off Kunioka Tours North Osaka and Kyoto edition Our hometown is the best! (2023)
  4. Grave of Love 2 (2020)
  5. Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka Gaiden Kunioka Tours Atami/Izu Edition - The Mystery of an Ancient Assassin Civilisation and the Attack of the Police Assassin. (2025)
  6. Flame Union (2025)