Junichi Sato

Japanese anime director and screenwriter
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Junichi Sato

Summary

Junichi Sato is a human[1]. He was born in Ama[2]. He was born on March 11, 1960[3]. He worked as a film director[4], director of audiography[5], screenwriter[6], film producer[7], and impresario[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (340 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Junichi Sato was born in Ama[2].
  • Junichi Sato was born on March 11, 1960[3].
  • Junichi Sato held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Junichi Sato worked as a film director[4].
  • Junichi Sato's professions included director of audiography[5].
  • Junichi Sato worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Junichi Sato worked as a film producer[7].
  • Junichi Sato's professions included impresario[8].
  • Junichi Sato's professions included lyricist[11].
  • Junichi Sato was employed by Toei Animation[12].
  • Junichi Sato was employed by Yumeta Company[13].
  • Junichi Sato was employed by Twin Engine[14].
  • Among Junichi Sato's employers was Hal Film Maker[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Junichi Sato is Little Memole[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Junichi Sato is Maple Town[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Junichi Sato is Sailor Moon[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Junichi Sato is Yume no Crayon Oukoku[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Junichi Sato is Ojamajo Doremi[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Junichi Sato is Magic User's Club[21].
  • Junichi Sato is recorded as male[22].
  • Junichi Sato's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Junichi Sato's family name is recorded as Satō[24].
  • Junichi Sato's given name is recorded as Jun'ichi[25].
  • Junichi Sato's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[26].
  • Junichi Sato's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '佐藤順一'}[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: JP[29]

  • Began / founded: 1960-03-11[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ab0220e2-5098-402d-8b31-7ed6829a5f79[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Ama[2], Junichi Sato… he was born on March 11, 1960[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], director of audiography[5], screenwriter[6], film producer[7], impresario[8], and lyricist[11]. Employers include Toei Animation[12], an animation studio[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1948[34], headquartered in Nakano[35]; Yumeta Company[13], an animation studio[36], in Japan[37], founded in 2009[38], headquartered in Kiyose[39]; Twin Engine[14], an animation studio[40], in Japan[41], founded in 2014[42], headquartered in Shinjuku[43]; and Hal Film Maker[15], an animation studio[44], in Japan[45], founded in 1993[46], headquartered in Suginami[47].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Little Memole[16], an anime television series[48], directed by Osamu Kasai[49]; Maple Town[17], an anime television series[50]; Sailor Moon[18], an anime television series[51], directed by Kunihiko Ikuhara[52]; Yume no Crayon Oukoku[19], an anime television series[53]; Ojamajo Doremi[20], an anime television series[54], written by Izumi Tōdō[55]; and Magic User's Club[21], an original video animation series[56].

Why It Matters

Junichi Sato ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (340 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Works attributed to him include Tamayura[59], an original video animation series[60] and Prétear[61], a manga series[62].

FAQs

Where was Junichi Sato born?

Junichi Sato was born in Ama[2].

What did Junichi Sato do for work?

Junichi Sato worked as film director[4], director of audiography[5], screenwriter[6], film producer[7], and impresario[8].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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