Sion Sono
Born: 1961-12-18 in Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan
Known For: Directing
Biography
Sion Sono (園 子温 Sono Shion, born December 18, 1961) is a Japanese filmmaker, author and poet. Best known on the festival circuit for the film Love Exposure (2008), he has been called "the most subversive filmmaker working in Japanese cinema today".
Filmography
2022
- Possibly, Huh Huh ... (Writer)
2021
- Prisoners of the Ghostland ... (Director)
- Kinnikuman: The Lost Legend as Self
- AMI.exe ... (Producer)
2020
- The Forest of Love: Deep Cut ... (Director)
- Crazy Samurai Musashi ... (Story)
- Red Post on Escher Street ... (Director)
- The Lonely 19:00 ... (Director)
- State of Emergency ... (Director)
2019
- The Forest of Love ... (Director)
2018
- Red Blade ... (Writer)
- ami. exe・2nd atom as The Dream Man
- Dream Breaker ... (Executive Producer)
- The Bastard and the Beautiful World ... (Director)
2017
- Tokyo Vampire Hotel ... (Director)
- Love Exposure: The TV-Show ... (Director)
- Antiporno ... (Producer)
- Shinjuku Swan II ... (Director)
- Tokyo Vampire Hotel ... (Director)
- ami. exe as The Dream Man
2016
- RE:BORN ... (Screenplay)
- Madly ... (Director)
- The Sion Sono as Self
- Making of Antiporno as self
2015
- The Virgin Psychics ... (Director)
- Tag ... (Director)
- みんな!エスパーだよ! ～欲望だらけのラブ・ウォーズ～ ... (Director)
- Shinjuku Swan ... (Director)
- Love & Peace ... (Director)
- The Whispering Star ... (Director)
- All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City as Cameo
- All Esper Dayo! ~The Lust-filled Love Wars~ ... (Director)
- Making of Tokyo Tribe as Self
2014
- Tokyo Tribe ... (Director)
2013
- Minna! ESPer Dayo!
- Why Don't You Play in Hell? ... (Director)
- Venice 70: Future Reloaded as Self (segment Sion Sono)
- Making of Land of Hope as Self
2012
- Himizu ... (Director)
- The Land of Hope ... (Writer)
- Making of Himizu as Self
- BAD FILM as Shiro
- Tokyo Gagaga as self
2011
- Guilty of Romance ... (Director)
- Cold Fish ... (Director)
- YOU+ME=LOVE ... (Casting)
2010
- Making of Love Exposure as Self
- Karma ... (Writer)
2009
- Be Sure to Share ... (Director)
- Make the Last Wish ... (Writer)
2008
- Love Exposure ... (Director)
- Tokyo Gore Police
- The Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table as Himself
2007
2006
- Time Limit Investigator ... (Writer)
- Damejin as Golden Child (voice)
- Balloon Club Revisited ... (Director)
- Teruo Ishii Fan Club
2005
- Strange Circus ... (Director)
- Noriko's Dinner Table ... (Director)
- Strange Days: The Making of Strange Circus
- Making of Hazard as himself
- Hazard ... (Director)
- Into a Dream ... (Director)
- HAZARDOUS: An interview with Sion Sono as Self
2004
- No-Pants Girls: Movie Box-ing2 ... (Director)
- Virtual Love as Masao
- When I Grow Up ... (Director)
- Sion Sono Fantasia Short Film Collection ... (Screenplay)
- No Memory Woman ... (Director)
- Jun Natsukawa - Virtual Love Behind-the-Scenes as himself
- Love Doctor ... (Director)
2003
- Father's Day ... (Director)
- Woman in the Viewfinder ... (Director)
2001
- Suicide Club ... (Director)
- Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
- 0cm⁴ ... (Director)
2000
- Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body as Tetsuya
- Utsushimi ... (Director)
1998
- Phallus: The Man ... (Director)
- Wind ... (Director)
1997
- I Am Keiko ... (Director)
1995
- Vagina & Virgin ... (Director)
1994
1993
- The Room ... (Director)
1991
1990
- Bicycle Sighs as Shiro
1989
1988
- Decisive Match! Girls Dorm Against Boys Dorm
- ENDLESS LOVE ... (Director of Photography)
1987
- A Man's Flower Road as The Man in the Red Coat
1986
1985
- I Am Sono Sion! as Himself