Kensaku Sawada

Director, also producer · Born October 30, 1968 (57)

Born: October 30, 1968 (57)
Works as: Director, also producer
Titles: 6 on MovieCove · 29 credits in all
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 39 days to Oct 28Up 2% in 30 days

What are Kensaku Sawada's films like?

Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Morality and Society.

Themes

share of theme weight

Morality

33%

Society

33%

Self

16%

Bonds

13%

Ideas

6%

Community4 Purpose2

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Warm

4

Hopeful

2

Contemplative

3

Joyful

1

Thrilling

1

Other

1

How their films linger

Hopeful4 Feel-good3

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Kensaku Sawada's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 6 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, on Netflix (6).

Netflix6 titles, browse their movies on this service

Subscription and free streaming for Kensaku Sawada's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

29 credits, 6 with a MovieCove page.

Shinjuku Yasen Byoin(2024)
Show Director
Midcredits score: 48th percentile of all shows
Themis's Law School Classroom (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)
Show 4 episodes · Director
Will of Ex-Boyfriend (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2022)
Show 11 episodes · Director
Akuma no Temariuta (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)
Director
The Inugami Clan (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)
Director
Kindaichi Kosuke vs Akechi Kogoro Again (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)
Director
Kindaichi Kosuke vs. Akechi Kogoro Futatabi (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)
Show 1 episode · Director
Miss Pilot (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)
Show Creator
Kindaichi Kosuke vs Akechi Kogoro (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)
Director
Summer Romance Shines in Rainbow Color (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)
Show 10 episodes · Director
Wasted Land(2009)
Show 19 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all shows
Galileo(2007)
Show Creator
Midcredits score: 62nd percentile of all shows
Monkey Magic (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)
Director
HERO SP (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)
Director
Saiyûki(2006)
Show 11 episodes · Director · Producer
Midcredits score: 22nd percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
THE WAVE! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)
Show 1 episode · Director · Creator
Pride (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)
Show 11 episodes · Director
You are my only Madonna (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)
Show 11 episodes · Director
Home & Away (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2001)
Show 6 episodes · Director
Love Complex (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2000)
Show 11 episodes · Director
Love 2000 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2000)
Show 11 episodes · Director
Lipstick (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)
Show 12 episodes · Director
Bayside Shakedown: Autumn Campaign for Crime Eradication (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)
Director
Brothers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)
Show 12 episodes · Director
Santa Claus Dreaming (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)
Show 10 episodes · Director
Beach Boys(1997)
Show 12 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows
Gift (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)
Show 11 episodes · Director
Odoru daisosasen(1997)
Show 5 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 63rd percentile of all shows
Pure (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1996)
Show 11 episodes · Director