Mamoru Sasaki

Writing

Mamoru Sasaki

Born 13 September 1936 · Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan · Died 24 February 2006 at 69

Mamoru Sasaki was a Japanese screenwriter for film and television. He frequently collaborated with Japanese New Wave filmmakers like Nagisa Oshima and Masao Adachi. He was also a prolific writer for Japanese tokusatsu shows with Akio Jissoji. Not to be confused with the Japanese animator with the same name.

Known for

Highlights

The Story of Heidi1979 · Film · Writer
Ultraseven1967 · Series · Writer
Death by Hanging1968 · Film · Screenplay
Ultraman1966 · Series · Writer
The Ceremony1971 · Film · Screenplay
Monkey1978 · Series · Writer

Filmography

Movies

33 films

Discovery of Image – The Era of Toshio Matsumoto2017 · Film
Shinsengumi2000 · Film · Writer
The Man Who Wanted to Be Ultraman1993 · Film · Writer
Heidi: Girl of the Alps: Mt. Alm1993 · Film · Screenplay
Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars1990 · Film · Screenplay
The Men Who Made Ultraman1989 · Film · Writer
Golf Before Dawn1987 · Film · Writer
Undersea Encounter1981 · Film · Screenplay
Daughter of Time1980 · Film · Screenplay
The Night of Martial Law1980 · Film · Screenplay
The Story of Heidi1979 · Film · Writer
Akio Jissoji's Ultraman1979 · Film · Writer
Heidi in the City1977 · Film · Writer
Eros Eterna1977 · Film · Screenplay
They Were Eleven1977 · Film · Screenplay
Huckleberry Finn1976 · Film · Screenplay
Kôkôsei burai hikae1972 · Film · Screenplay
Dear Summer Sister1972 · Film · Writer
Kaihei shi-gō seito1971 · Film · Screenplay
The Ceremony1971 · Film · Screenplay
The Man Who Left His Will on Film1970 · Film · Screenplay
Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man1969 · Film · Writer
I Want to Buy Kyoto1969 · Film · Screenplay
It's The Drifters! All Star Attack1969 · Film · Screenplay
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief1969 · Film · Writer
Japan's No. 1 Traitor1968 · Film · Writer
Horror Telephone1968 · Film · Screenplay
Lullaby of Death1968 · Film · Screenplay
Three Resurrected Drunkards1968 · Film · Writer
Death by Hanging1968 · Film · Screenplay
Japanese Summer: Double Suicide1967 · Film · Writer
Sing a Song of Sex1967 · Film · Writer
Band of Ninja1967 · Film · Screenplay

Filmography

Series

12 shows

Monkey1978 · Series · Writer
Princess Comet: Kumiko Ohba1978 · Series · Creator
Akai Kizuna1977 · Series · Writer
Iron King1972 · Series · Creator
Kogarashi Monjiro1972 · Series · Writer
Silver Kamen1971 · Series · Writer
おくさまは18歳1970 · Series · Writer
Judo Icchokusen1969 · Series · Screenplay
Operation: Mystery1968 · Series · Writer
Star of the Giants1968 · Series · Writer
Ultraseven1967 · Series · Writer
Ultraman1966 · Series · Writer