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Ikurô Satô

Ikurô Satô

Director

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Director
Titles
25 on MovieCove · 31 credits in all
TMDB popularity, last 155 days to Oct 26Up 52% in 30 days

What are Ikurô Satô's films like?

Across their 12 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

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 Ikurô Satô's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 24 of their 25 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Crunchyroll (22).

Subscription and free streaming for Ikurô Satô'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

31 credits, 25 with a MovieCove page.

  • Gachiakuta(2025)

    Show 4 episodes · Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 95th percentile of all shows
  • Metallic Rouge(2024)

    Show 3 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 16th percentile of all shows
  • Eureka: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution(2021)

    Second Unit Director

    Midcredits score: 60th percentile of all films
  • My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising(2019)

    Second Unit Director

    Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all films
  • My Hero Academia: Two Heroes(2018)

    Second Unit Director

    Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all films
  • Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple(2018)

    Second Unit Director

    Midcredits score: 94th percentile of all films
  • Midcredits score: 67th percentile of all films
  • Midcredits score: 32nd percentile of all films
  • Bungo Stray Dogs(2016)

    Show 8 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 89th percentile of all shows
  • My Hero Academia(2016)

    Show 12 episodes · Director · Opening/Ending Animation

    Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all shows
  • Snow White with the Red Hair(2015)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 80th percentile of all shows
  • Blood Blockade Battlefront(2015)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all shows
  • Space Dandy(2014)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all shows
  • Tenkai Knights(2013)

    Show Director

    Midcredits score: 25th percentile of all shows
  • Eureka Seven: AO(2012)

    Show 5 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 37th percentile of all shows
  • Star Driver(2010)

    Show 3 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 21st percentile of all shows
  • Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood(2009)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
  • Soul Eater(2008)

    Show 4 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all shows
  • Eureka Seven(2005)

    Show 6 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 79th percentile of all shows
  • Kurau Phantom Memory (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)

    Show 1 episode · Director

  • Mars Daybreak (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)

    Show 1 episode · Director

  • Scrapped Princess(2003)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 57th percentile of all shows
  • Wolf's Rain(2003)

    Show 5 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 85th percentile of all shows
  • RahXephon(2002)

    Show 4 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 57th percentile of all shows
  • Clockwork Fighters Hiwou's War(2000)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 7th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
  • The Big O (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

    Show 5 episodes · Director

  • His and Her Circumstances (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

    Show 1 episode · Director

  • Sentimental Journey (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

    Show 1 episode · Director

  • Cowboy Bebop(1998)

    Show 7 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
  • The Vision of Escaflowne(1996)

    Show Director

    Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all shows
  • Matchless Raijin-Oh (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1991)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

Career shape

A full career of 27 titles from 1991 to 2025.

By role

only this rolewith another role
Directing23 of 27: 21 only directing, 2 with another role · typical Midcredits score80thWriting1 of 27: 0 only writing, 1 with another roleOther crew5 of 27: 4 only other crew, 1 with another role · typical Midcredits score93rd

By decade

1990s5 · crew2000s9 · crew2010s10 · crew2020s3 · 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 Ikurô Satô work with?

People who share at least 2 of Ikurô Satô's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Masahiko Minami shares the most, 11.

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