Yōichi Sai
Directing · Director · Screenplay · Writer
Born Jul 6, 1949 · Nagano, Japan
Active 1975–2022 · Awards: Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay, Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director, Nikkan Sports Film Award for Best Director
Yōichi Sai (born 6 July 1949 in Nagano Prefecture, Japan) was a Japanese film director. His mother is Japanese, His father is zainichi Korean.
Filmography
In the Realm of the Senses (1976) — Assistant DirectorTaboo (1999) — Isami KondoBlood and Bones (2004) — Director · ScreenplayQuill: The Life of a Guide Dog (2004) — DirectorKamui (2009) — Director · ScreenplaySoo (2007) — Director · WriterThe Killing Game (1978) — Assistant DirectorThe Stairway to the Distant Past (1995) — Chief of PoliceLet Him Rest in Peace (1985) — DirectorThe Glorious Asuka Gang! (1988) — Director · ScreenplayAll Under the Moon (1993) — Section Chief · Director · ScreenplayThe Most Dangerous Game (1978) — Assistant DirectorHeisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe (1995) — Director · ScreenplayDog Race (1998) — Director · WriterVia Okinawa (1989) — DirectorThe Mosquito on the Tenth Floor (1983) — Director · WriterNo Grave for Us (1979) — Assistant DirectorDoing Time (2002) — Director · WriterThe Lady in a Black Dress (1987) — DirectorN45゜ (1994) — Bearded manBurning Dog (1991) — DirectorMARKS (1995) — Screenplay · DirectorThe Pig's Retribution (1999) — Director · ScreenplayRoute 225 (2006)