Koichi Sakamoto
Directing
Koichi Sakamoto is a Japanese-born stunt actor, director, and producer for films and television. He is best known for his work as director of numerous tokusatsu works, including Ultraman, Kamen Rider and Super Sentai franchises.
Known for
Directing129
movieThe Living Dragon
2026
Director
movieNinja Wars: BlackFox vs Shogun's Ninja
2026
Director, Action Director
tvBEAT RUNNERS
2026
Series Director, Action Director
movieRoad to Vendetta
2025
Action Director
tvXtreme Vanguard Baatar
2025
Action Director
movieTamura Yuto: ISOLATED
2025
Action Director
movieTatsujin Warriors
2025
Director, Action Director
movieShogun's Ninja
2025
Director, Action Director
tvNo. 1 Sentai Gozyuger
2025
Director
movieOhsama Sentai King-Ohger IN SPACE
2024
Director, Action Director
tvWingman
2024
Series Director, Action Director, Director
movieNinja Sentai Kakuranger Part 3: The Fights of Middle Age
2024
Director, Action Director
movieOhsama Sentai King-Ohger vs. Kyoryuger
2024
Director, Action Director
tvKamen Rider Gotchard
2023
Director
movieGeats Extra: Kamen Rider Tycoon meets Kamen Rider Shinobi
2023
Director, Action Director
tvUltraman Regulos
2023
Director, Series Director
movieGeats Extra: Kamen Rider PunkJack
2023
Director, Action Director
movieNinja vs Shark
2023
Director
tvOhsama Sentai King-Ohger
2023
Director
movieGood Morning, Sleeping Lion
2022
Director, Action Director
movieUltraman Connection Presents: Tamashii Nations Special Streaming featuring Ultraman Trigger
2022
Director
tvKamen Rider Geats
2022
Director
tvUltraman Decker
2022
Director
movieJet Black Ten: The Last Story
2022
Director, Action Director
movieMashin Sentai Kiramager Spin-Off: Yodonna 2
2021
Action Director, Director
tvKamen Rider Revice
2021
Director
tvUltraman Trigger: New Generation Tiga
2021
Director, Series Director
tvSword of Logos
2021
Director
movieKishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger Special Chapter: Memory of Soulmates
2021
Director, Action Director
movieAIdroid
2020
Director
tvKamen Rider Saber
2020
Director
tvUltraman Z
2020
Director
tvMashin Sentai Kiramager
2020
Director
tvSEDAI WARS
2020
Director
movieBLACKFOX: Age of the Ninja
2019
Action Director, Director
movieSuper Sentai Strongest Battle Director's Cut
2019
Director, Action Director
tvKishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger
2019
Director
tv4 Week Continuous Special Super Sentai Strongest Battle!!
2019
Director, Action Director
movieUchu Sentai Kyuranger vs. Space Squad
2018
Director, Action Director
tvMob Psycho 100
2018
Director
movieSpace Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger
2017
Director, Action Director
tvUltraman Geed
2017
Series Director
movieGirls in Trouble: Space Squad Episode Zero
2017
Director, Action Director
movieHurricane Polymar
2017
Director
tvKamen Rider Ex-Aid
2016
Director
movieUltra Fight Victory
2016
Director
tvKamen Rider Ghost
2015
Director
movieInnocent Lilies: The End And The Beginning
2015
Director, Action Director
tvUltraman Ginga S
2014
Director
movieGirl's Blood
2014
Director
movieInnocent Lilies
2013
Director
movieTravelers
2013
Director
tvZyuden Sentai Kyoryuger
2013
Director, Series Director
movieKamen Rider Fourze The Movie: It’s Space Time, Everybody!
2012
Director, Action Director
movieKamen Rider x Kamen Rider Fourze & OOO Movie Wars Mega Max
2011
Director, Action Director
movieKamen Rider OOO Wonderful: The Shogun and the 21 Core Medals
2011
Second Unit Director
tvKaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
2011
Director
movieBroken Path
2008
Director
movieWendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior
2006
Action Director
tvGARO
2005
Director
movieExtreme Heist
2002
Director
movieTurbo: A Power Rangers Movie
1997
Second Unit Director
tvPower Rangers
1993
Director
tvKamen Rider
1971
Director, Series Director
movieUltraman Zero Cosmo Rise
Director
movieUltraman Zero: Cosmo Rise
Director
Production18
tvTrinity Seven
2014
Producer
moviePower Rangers RPM: Start Your Engines
2009
Executive Producer
moviePower Rangers Jungle Fury: Into The Jungle
2008
Executive Producer
moviePower Rangers Mystic Force: Legendary Catastros
2006
Executive Producer
moviePower Rangers Mystic Force: Dark Wish
2006
Executive Producer
moviePower Rangers S.P.D.: Boom
2005
Executive Producer
moviePower Rangers S.P.D.: Joining Forces
2005
Executive Producer
moviePower Rangers Dino Thunder: Legacy of Power
2004
Co-Executive Producer
moviePower Rangers Dino Thunder: Day of the Dino
2004
Co-Executive Producer
moviePower Rangers Ninja Storm: Samurai's Journey
2003
Executive Co-Producer
moviePower Rangers Ninja Storm: Lightning Strikers
2003
Co-Executive Producer
moviePower Rangers in 3D: Triple Force!
2000
Co-Producer
moviePower Rangers Lightspeed Rescue
2000
Executive Producer
tvPower Rangers
1993
Executive Producer, Co-Producer, Co-Executive Producer
Crew8
movieDracula 2000
2000
Stunt Coordinator
movieHigh Voltage
1997
Stunt Coordinator
movieDrive
1997
Stunt Coordinator
movieMartial Outlaw
1993
Stunts
tvPower Rangers
1993
Second Unit
Acting5
tvHikonin Sentai Akibaranger
2012
George Spielburton
movieExtreme Heist
2002
Vegas Thug #2
movieFor Life or Death
1996
Shadow Monk Fighter
movieTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
1993
Young Priest
Writing5
Creator4
Camera2
movieUchu Sentai Kyuranger: Episode of Stinger
2017
Director of Photography
movieZyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur War
2014
Director of Photography