Mitsuyasu Sakai

Writer

Works as: Writer
Titles: 9 on MovieCove · 14 credits in all
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 156 days to Oct 27Down 34% in 30 days

What are Mitsuyasu Sakai's films like?

Across their 5 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Themes

share of theme weight

Self

42%

Bonds

21%

Society

14%

Survival

13%

Power

5%

Ideas

5%

Purpose3 Identity2 Community2 Survival2

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Thrilling

4

Tense

3

Hopeful

2

Dread

1

Bittersweet

1

Other

4

How their films linger

Hopeful2 Thought-provoking2 Fun2 Bittersweet2

How their films end

Bittersweet4
Ambiguous1

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 Mitsuyasu Sakai's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 9 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Crunchyroll (5).

Also on these channels

RetroCrush2 titles, show their 2 titles on RetroCrush

Subscription and free streaming for Mitsuyasu Sakai'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

14 credits, 9 with a MovieCove page.

Star Wars: Visions Presents - The Ninth Jedi(2026)
Show 8 episodes · Story Editor · Writer
Midcredits score: 44th percentile of all shows
Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League(2025)
Other
Midcredits score: 59th percentile of all films
Metallic Rouge(2024)
Show 13 episodes · Researcher · Writer
Midcredits score: 16th percentile of all shows
Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune(2023)
Show 6 episodes · Series Composition · Writer
Midcredits score: 25th percentile of all shows
Orbital Christmas (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)
Director · Writer
Ancient Girl's Frame (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)
Show 4 episodes · Writer
Star Wars: Visions(2021)
Show 1 episode · Writer
Midcredits score: 48th percentile of all shows
Island(2018)
Show 12 episodes · Researcher · Writer
Midcredits score: 10th percentile of all shows
Darling in the Franxx(2018)
Show 24 episodes · Researcher
Midcredits score: 78th percentile of all shows
Toward the Terra (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)
Show 24 episodes · Researcher · Writer
Stellvia(2003)
Show Writer
Midcredits score: 28th percentile of all shows
Love Hina (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2000)
Show 2 episodes · Writer
Neo Ranga (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)
Show 2 episodes · Writer
Martian Successor Nadesico(1996)
Show Writer
Midcredits score: 64th percentile of all shows

Career shape

A full career of 12 titles from 1998 to 2026.

Highest rated

Star Wars: Visions Presents - The Ninth Jedi (2026)

Midcredits 44^th

By role

only this rolewith another role

Directing1 of 12Writing10 of 12 · 25^thOther crew5 of 12

12 titles, 4 with more than one role — writing and other crew overlap on 3 of them.

By decade

1990s1 · crew2000s2 · crew2010s2 · crew2020s7 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Who does Mitsuyasu Sakai work with?

People who share at least 2 of Mitsuyasu Sakai's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Naoyoshi Kusaka shares the most, 2.