Junji Sakamoto
Directing · Director · Screenplay · Writer
Born Oct 1, 1958 · Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Active 1982–present · Awards: Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay, Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director, Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award, Nikkan Sports Film Award for Best Director
Junji Sakamoto (阪本順治 ) is a Japanese film director.
Filmography
Climbing for Life (2025) — DirectorOkiku and the World (2023) — Screenplay · DirectorThe Goofball (1998) — Director · ScreenplayCheck (1991) — Director · WriterBurst City (1982) — Editor · Art DirectionA Chorus of Angels (2012) — DirectorFace (2000) — Screenplay · DirectorBoxer Joe (1995) — Screenplay · DirectorRyuji (1983) — Assistant DirectorErnesto (2017) — Director · ScreenplayChildren of the Dark (2008) — Director · WriterKnockout (1989) — Director · ScreenplayAn Angel with Many Scars (1997) — DirectorThe Projects (2016) — Director · ScreenplayTokarev (1994) — Director · WriterOut of This World (2004) — Director · ScreenplayAnother World (2018) — Director · ScreenplayBokunchi - My House (2003) — DirectorZatoichi: The Last (2010) — DirectorWinter Rose (2022) — Director · ScreenplayKT (2002) — DirectorI Never Shot Anyone (2020) — DirectorBilliken (1996) — Writer · DirectorDangerous Stories (1989) — Screenplay