Dai Sato
Writing Saitama, Japan 65 credits
Biography
Dai Satō (佐藤 大, Satō Dai, born in 1969) is a Japanese screenwriter and musician.
Having begun scriptwriting at a young age and writing scripts for various companies, Satō later focused his attention on writing for anime series. The first major series he worked on was the groundbreaking 1998 Sunrise series Cowboy Bebop, after which he worked on other well-known series, such as Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex and Wolf's Rain. In 2005, Satō was the chief writer of Psalms of Planets Eureka Seven, for which he received an award for best screenplay at the Tokyo International Anime Fair in 2006.
In 2006 and 2007, Satō worked on the Sunrise OVA series Freedom Project (which featured director Katsuhiro Otomo).
Satō also created his own consultant company, Frognation, with two of his acquaintances, which incorporated he and his friend Kengo Watanabe's own electronic music label Frogman Records.
In 2007, after leaving Frognation, Satō established his own company Storyriders. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dai Satō, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Career timeline
Star Detective Precure! · Screenplay
Lazarus · Screenplay
T・P BON · OtherT・P BON · ScreenplayDoraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony · Co-Writer
Pokémon Horizons · Series CompositionPokémon Horizons · ScreenplayGhost in the Shell: SAC_2045 The Last Human · Screenplay
YUREI DECO · Series CompositionYUREI DECO · WriterYUREI DECO · Original StoryDoraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021 · ScreenplayBreak of Dawn · Screenplay
Super Crooks · Series CompositionSuper Crooks · WriterEureka: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution · ScreenplayEureka: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution · Original StoryWords Bubble Up Like Soda Pop · Screenplay
ListenersListeners · Series CompositionListeners · WriterAltered Carbon: Resleeved · Screenplay#HandballStrive · Screenplay
My Tyrano: Together, Forever · Screenplay
Anemone: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution · ScreenplayAnemone: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution · Original Story
Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution 1 · ScreenplayEureka Seven Hi-Evolution 1 · Original StoryYogee New Waves - LIVE at TOKYO LIQUIDROOM 2017.3.25 · EditorYogee New Waves - LIVE at TOKYO LIQUIDROOM 2017.3.25 · Director
Puzzle & Dragons X · WriterPuzzle & Dragons X · Series Composition
Partner In Darkness · Teleplay
Space Dandy · WriterDai Shogun - Great Revolution · Series Composition
Hyper Speed Transforming Gyrozetter · Series CompositionHyper Speed Transforming Gyrozetter · WriterLupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine · WriterEureka Seven AO · Original StoryEureka Seven AO · Creator
TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance · ScreenplayFive Numbers! · Original StoryFive Numbers! · Writer
Halo Legends · Writer
Eden of the East · WriterPsalms of Planets Eureka Seven: Good Night, Sleep Tight, Young Lovers · Original Story
Battle Spirits: Shonen Toppa Bashin · Series Composition
Ergo Proxy · WriterErgo Proxy · Series CompositionFreedom · Series CompositionGhost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven · Screenplay
Eureka Seven · WriterEureka Seven · Series CompositionEureka Seven · CreatorGhost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man · Screenplay
Samurai Champloo · WriterMars Daybreak · WriterCasshern · Screenplay
Wolf's Rain · Writer
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex · WriterGhost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex · Production Coordinator
Cowboy Bebop · Writer
Eternal Family · Screenplay
Full filmography
- Star Detective Precure! (2026) Screenplay
- Lazarus (2025) Screenplay
- T・P BON (2024) Other
- T・P BON (2024) Screenplay
- Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony (2024) Co-Writer
- Pokémon Horizons (2023) Series Composition
- Pokémon Horizons (2023) Screenplay
- Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 The Last Human (2023) Screenplay
- YUREI DECO (2022) Series Composition
- YUREI DECO (2022) Writer
- YUREI DECO (2022) Original Story
- Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021 (2022) Screenplay
- Break of Dawn (2022) Screenplay
- Super Crooks (2021) Series Composition
- Super Crooks (2021) Writer
- Eureka: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution (2021) Screenplay
- Eureka: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution (2021) Original Story
- Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop (2021) Screenplay
- Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War (2021) Screenplay
- Listeners (2020) as Rozu's father (voice)
- Listeners (2020) Series Composition
- Listeners (2020) Writer
- Altered Carbon: Resleeved (2020) Screenplay
- #HandballStrive (2020) Screenplay
- My Tyrano: Together, Forever (2019) Screenplay
- Anemone: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution (2018) Screenplay
- Anemone: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution (2018) Original Story
- Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution 1 (2017) Screenplay
- Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution 1 (2017) Original Story
- Yogee New Waves - LIVE at TOKYO LIQUIDROOM 2017.3.25 (2017) Editor
- Yogee New Waves - LIVE at TOKYO LIQUIDROOM 2017.3.25 (2017) Director
- Puzzle & Dragons X (2016) Writer
- Puzzle & Dragons X (2016) Series Composition
- Partner In Darkness (2015) Teleplay
- Space Dandy (2014) Writer
- Dai Shogun - Great Revolution (2014) Series Composition
- Hyper Speed Transforming Gyrozetter (2012) Series Composition
- Hyper Speed Transforming Gyrozetter (2012) Writer
- Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine (2012) Writer
- Eureka Seven AO (2012) Original Story
- Eureka Seven AO (2012) Creator
- TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance (2011) Screenplay
- Five Numbers! (2011) Original Story
- Five Numbers! (2011) Writer
- Halo Legends (2010) Writer
- Eden of the East (2009) Writer
- Psalms of Planets Eureka Seven: Good Night, Sleep Tight, Young Lovers (2009) Original Story
- Battle Spirits: Shonen Toppa Bashin (2008) Series Composition
- Ergo Proxy (2006) Writer
- Ergo Proxy (2006) Series Composition
- Freedom (2006) Series Composition
- Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven (2006) Screenplay
- Eureka Seven (2005) Writer
- Eureka Seven (2005) Series Composition
- Eureka Seven (2005) Creator
- Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man (2005) Screenplay
- Samurai Champloo (2004) Writer
- Mars Daybreak (2004) Writer
- Casshern (2004) Screenplay
- Wolf's Rain (2003) Writer
- Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002) Writer
- Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002) Production Coordinator
- Cowboy Bebop (1998) Writer
- Eternal Family (1997) Screenplay
- King of Iron Fist Tournament Writer