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Junya Sato, 佐藤純弥, Jun'ya Satō
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Junya Satō (佐藤 純彌, Satō Jun'ya, 6 November 1932 – 9 February 2019) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. His son, Tōya Satō (佐藤 東弥, Satō Tōya), is also a film director. Born in Tokyo, Satō graduated from the University of Tokyo in 1956 with a degree in French literature. He joined the Toei studio and worked as an assistant to such directors as Tadashi Imai and Miyoji Ieki. He debuted as a director in 1963 with Rikugun Zangyaku Monogatari, for which he won a best newcomer's award at the Blue Ribbon Awards. While starting in mostly yakuza film, Satō eventually became known for big budget spectaculars. The Go Masters, a China-Japan co-production he co-directed with Duan Jishun, won the grand prize at the Montreal World Film Festival in 1983. He won the Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year in 1989 for The Silk Road.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1932-11-06
- event Death Date 2019-02-09
- school Known for: Directing
- star Popularity: 7.1
- info Birth Place Tokyo, Japan
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Junya Satō
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The King
1962-11-23
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Never Give Up
1978-10-07
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Sakurada Gate Incident
2010-10-16
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Miracle on Lubang Island: Army Nakano School
1974-06-15
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The Peking Man
1997-12-20
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Manhunt
1976-02-11
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Yamato
2005-12-17
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Golgo 13
1973-12-29
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The Silk Road
1988-06-25
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The Bullet Train
1975-07-05
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The Bullet Train
1975-07-05
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The Go Masters
1982-04-01
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Proof of the Man
1977-10-08
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The Dream of Russia
1992-06-25
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The Silk Road
1988-06-25
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金融腐蝕列島 再生
2002-01-13
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Lost in the Wilderness
1986-06-07
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Lost in the Wilderness
1986-06-07
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Thirst for Love
1966-04-01
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Wolves, Pigs & Men
1964-08-26
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Kukai
1984-04-13
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The Last Kamikaze
1970-10-29
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Hold Me and Kiss Me
1992-11-14
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The Armed Organization
1971-11-10
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Raised in a Palace
1964-09-23
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Psychic: Traveler to the Unknown
1994-06-11
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Organized Violence II
1967-06-29
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The Private Police
1969-09-06
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The Way to The Gold Medals
1980-04-05
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Thirst for Love
1966-04-01
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Sakurada Gate Incident
2010-10-16
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The Drifting Avenger
1968-06-14
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Gang Warfare
1972-04-14
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Yakuza Skirmishes
1972-09-29
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Quarreling with Yakuza
1973-03-03
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A True Story of the Private Ginza Police
1973-07-04
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The Ando Gang Documentary Film
1973-12-01
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Theater Of Life
1983-01-29
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Theater Of Life
1983-01-29
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Fantasia
1973-11-10
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Yakuza Skirmishes
1972-09-29
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Yakuza on Foot
1969-03-30
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The Gambler's Counterattack
1971-10-14
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The Gambler's Counterattack
1971-10-14
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Tale of Army Brutality
1963-06-14
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Zoku ôsho
1963-12-01
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Organized Violence
1967-02-25
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The Japan Derby Race
1970-05-13
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The Japan Derby Race
1970-05-13
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Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers
1969-11-20
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Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers
1969-11-20
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The Dream of Russia
1992-06-25
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Invasion of the Neptune Men
1961-01-01
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Yamato
2005-12-17
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Drive for the Future
1980-10-25
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Gang Warfare
1972-04-14
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Gメン'82
1982-10-17