Keiichi Sato
Directing
Keiichi Sato (さとう けいいち Satō Keiichi) is a mecha and character designer born in the Kagawa Prefecture of Japan in 1965. In 1996, Sato met with Kazuyoshi Katayama to begin work on The Big O. Until then, Sato's work consisted mainly of designing characters and supervising animation for anime series. The Big O is the first based on a concept of his creation and he considers it his magnum opus. Sato's style is influenced by his "love of all things nostalgic. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known for
Directing12
tvGo! Go! Loser Ranger!
2024
Series Director
tvInuyashiki
2017
Series Director
movieGANTZ:O
2016
Director
tvRage of Bahamut
2014
Director
movieBlack Butler
2014
Director
movieAsura
2012
Director
tvTIGER & BUNNY
2011
Series Director
movieKaras: The Revelation
2007
Director
movieKaras: The Prophecy
2005
Director
tvKaras
2005
Series Director, Director
Visual Effects30
tvInfini-T Force
2017
Character Designer
movieGANTZ:O
2016
Animation Director
tvRage of Bahamut
2014
Key Animation
tvHikonin Sentai Akibaranger
2012
Character Designer
tvUltraman Max
2005
Character Designer
tvKaras
2005
Animation Director
movieNinpuu Sentai Hurricaneger Shushuuto: The Movie
2002
Character Designer
tvNinpuu Sentai Hurricaneger
2002
Character Designer
tvMazinkaiser
2001
Mechanical Designer
tvThe Big O
1999
Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director
movieCity Hunter Special: The Death of Vicious Criminal Saeba Ryo
1999
Character Designer
tvSentimental Journey
1998
Animation Director
tvNinja Resurrection
1998
Character Designer, Animation Director
movieCity Hunter Special: Goodbye My Sweetheart
1997
Character Designer
tvSuper Atragon
1995
Key Animation
movieGin Rei's Blue Eyes
1995
Animation Director, Character Designer
movieFatal Fury: The Motion Picture
1994
Key Animation
movieMinky Momo in the Bridge Over Dreams
1993
Animation Director
tvEllcia
1992
Key Animation
tvGiant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still
1992
Key Animation
tvFree Kick Toward Tomorrow
1992
Animation Director
tv3x3 Eyes
1991
Key Animation
tvGetter Robo Go
1991
Animation Director
tvAriel Deluxe
1991
Key Animation
tv1+2=Paradise
1990
Animation Director
tvAngel Cop
1989
Key Animation
tvTransformers: Super-God Masterforce
1988
Key Animation
movieMobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack
1988
Key Animation
tvMobile Suit Gundam ZZ
1986
Key Animation
tvBlue Comet SPT Layzner
1985
Key Animation
Art3
tvGo! Go! Loser Ranger!
2024
Storyboard Artist
tvRage of Bahamut
2014
Storyboard Artist, Conceptual Design
tvKaras
2005
Storyboard Artist
Writing3
movieKaras: The Revelation
2007
Original Story
movieKaras: The Prophecy
2005
Original Story
tvThe Big O
1999
Original Story
Acting1
Sound1
tvRage of Bahamut
2014
Sound Director