Sato Tatsuo

An underrated anime director whose name seems to crop up in the damnedest places. A crony and occasional collaborator of Daichi Akitaro and Sakurai Hiroaki.

Notable Works:

As Director

• Martian Successor Nadesico
• Shingu
• Cat Soup
• Stellvia

As Producer

• Boogiepop and Others (live-action movie only)
• Kino no Tabi (anime only)
• Figure 17
• Azumanga Daioh