Koichi Sakamoto
Directing Born Sep 29, 1970 Senju, Adachi, Tokyo, Japan 201 credits
Biography
Koichi Sakamoto is a Japanese-born individual. His stage name is 坂本浩一, also known as Kôichi Sakamot. He is a male stunt actor, director, and producer. Sakamoto is known for directing numerous works, particularly in the tokusatsu genre. He is associated with the Ultraman, Kamen Rider, and Super Sentai franchises. Sakamoto was born in Senju, Adachi, Tokyo, Japan on September 29, 1970. He has a total of 157 known credits.
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Career overview
Koichi Sakamoto is a Japanese-born director, known for his work in the tokusatsu genre. He has directed numerous films and television shows, primarily within the Ultraman, Kamen Rider, and Super Sentai franchises.
Sakamoto's career is marked by his involvement in the production of tokusatsu works, a genre of Japanese science fiction and fantasy films and television shows that often feature special effects and action sequences. His work in this field has been extensive, with 157 known credits to his name.
As a director, Sakamoto has established himself as a prominent figure in the tokusatsu industry, with a focus on action and special effects. His contributions to the Ultraman, Kamen Rider, and Super Sentai franchises have helped shape the genre and bring it to a wider audience.
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Career timeline
Kamen Rider Eins with Girls Remix · DirectorForticus: Streaming! Inheritors of the Favorite Hero · DirectorNinja Wars: BlackFox vs Shogun's Ninja · DirectorNinja Wars: BlackFox vs Shogun's Ninja · Action DirectorBEAT RUNNERS · Series Director
No. 1 Sentai Gozyuger · DirectorShogun's Ninja · DirectorShogun's Ninja · Action DirectorXtreme Vanguard Baatar · Action DirectorKamen Rider Majade with Girls Remix · Director
Wingman · Series DirectorWingman · Action DirectorWingman · DirectorOhsama Sentai King-Ohger vs. Kyoryuger · DirectorOhsama Sentai King-Ohger vs. Kyoryuger · Action Director
Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger · DirectorKamen Rider Gotchard · DirectorUltraman Regulos · DirectorUltraman Regulos · Series DirectorRevice Forward: Kamen Rider Live & Evil & Demons · Director
Kamen Rider Geats · DirectorUltraman Decker · DirectorUltra Galaxy Fight: The Destined Crossroad · DirectorKamen Rider Jeanne & Kamen Rider Aguilera with Girls Remix · DirectorRevice Legacy: Kamen Rider Vail · Director
Kamen Rider Revice · DirectorUltraman Trigger: New Generation Tiga · DirectorUltraman Trigger: New Generation Tiga · Series DirectorMashin Sentai Kiramager VS Ryusoulger · DirectorUltra Galaxy Fight: The Destined Crossroad · Director
Mashin Sentai Kiramager · DirectorUltraman Z · DirectorKamen Rider Saber · DirectorUltra Galaxy Fight: The Absolute Conspiracy · DirectorKamen Rider Saber Spin-off: Swordsmen Chronicles · Director
Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger · DirectorUltra Galaxy Fight: New Generation Heroes · Director4 Week Continuous Special Super Sentai Strongest Battle!! · Director4 Week Continuous Special Super Sentai Strongest Battle!! · Action Director4 Week Continuous Special Super Sentai Strongest Battle!! · Creator
Mob Psycho 100 · DirectorUchu Sentai Kyuranger vs. Space Squad · DirectorUchu Sentai Kyuranger vs. Space Squad · Action DirectorUltraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!! · DirectorNinja Zone ~Rise Of The Kunoichi Warrior~ · Director
Ultraman Geed · Series DirectorUltraman Zero: The Chronicle · DirectorPower Rangers Dino Force Brave · DirectorSpace Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger · DirectorSpace Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger · Action Director
Kamen Rider Ex-Aid · StoryboardKamen Rider Ex-Aid · DirectorUltra Fight Victory · DirectorKamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Riders · DirectorKamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Riders · Storyboard
Kamen Rider Ghost · DirectorUltraman Ginga S the Movie: Showdown! The 10 Ultra Warriors! · DirectorKIRI – Profession: Assassin · DirectorPower Rangers Super Megaforce: The Legendary Battle · DirectorInnocent Lilies: The End And The Beginning · Director
Trinity Seven · ProducerUltraman Ginga S · DirectorGirl's Blood · DirectorZyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur War · DirectorZyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur War · Director of Photography
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger · DirectorZyuden Sentai Kyoryuger · Series DirectorZyuden Sentai Kyoryuger the Movie: Gaburincho of Music · Director009-1: The End of the Beginning · DirectorDirector's Cut Edition Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger BRAVE PRELUDE · Director
Hikonin Sentai AkibarangerKamen Rider × Kamen Rider Wizard & Fourze: Movie Wars Ultimatum · DirectorKamen Rider Fourze The Movie: It’s Space Time, Everybody! · DirectorKamen Rider Fourze The Movie: It’s Space Time, Everybody! · Action DirectorKamen Rider Fourze: Climax Episode · Director
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger · DirectorKamen Rider x Kamen Rider Fourze & OOO Movie Wars Mega Max · DirectorKamen Rider x Kamen Rider Fourze & OOO Movie Wars Mega Max · Action DirectorKamen Rider OOO Wonderful: The Shogun and the 21 Core Medals · Second Unit DirectorKamen Rider W Returns: Kamen Rider Eternal · Director
Kamen Rider W Forever: A to Z/The Gaia Memories of Fate · Director
Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy Legends The Movie · DirectorPower Rangers RPM: Start Your Engines · Executive Producer
Power Rangers Jungle Fury: Into The Jungle · Executive ProducerBroken Path · Director
Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior · Action DirectorPower Rangers Mystic Force: Dark Wish · Executive ProducerPower Rangers Mystic Force: Legendary Catastros · Executive Producer
GARO · DirectorPower Rangers S.P.D.: Joining Forces · Executive ProducerDevon's Ghost: Legend of the Bloody Boy · DirectorPower Rangers S.P.D.: Boom · Executive Producer
Power Rangers Dino Thunder: Legacy of Power · Co-Executive ProducerPower Rangers Dino Thunder: Day of the Dino · Co-Executive Producer
Power Rangers Ninja Storm: Samurai's Journey · Executive Co-ProducerPower Rangers Ninja Storm: Prelude to a Storm · DirectorPower Rangers Ninja Storm: Lightning Strikers · Co-Executive Producer
Extreme HeistExtreme Heist · DirectorForever Red - Wild force Power Rangers · DirectorPower Rangers Time Force: The End of Time · DirectorPower Rangers Time Force: The End of Time · Co-Producer
Power Rangers Time Force: Photo Finish · DirectorPower Rangers Time Force: Photo Finish · Co-ProducerPower Rangers Time Force: Quantum Ranger - Clash for Control · DirectorPower Rangers Lightspeed Rescue: The Queen's Wrath · Co-ProducerPower Rangers Time Force: Force from the Future · Director
Dracula 2000 · Stunt CoordinatorPower Rangers in 3D: Triple Force! · Co-ProducerPower Rangers Lightspeed Rescue · Executive Producer
Power Rangers Lost Galaxy: Return of the Magna Defender · Director
Beverly Hills Ninja · StuntsTurbo: A Power Rangers Movie · Second Unit DirectorDrive · Stunt CoordinatorHigh Voltage · Stunt Coordinator
For Life or Death
Power Rangers · Second UnitPower Rangers · Executive ProducerPower Rangers · DirectorPower Rangers · Co-ProducerPower Rangers · Co-Executive Producer
Full filmography
- Kamen Rider Eins with Girls Remix (2026) Director
- Forticus: Streaming! Inheritors of the Favorite Hero (2026) Director
- Ninja Wars: BlackFox vs Shogun's Ninja (2026) Director
- Ninja Wars: BlackFox vs Shogun's Ninja (2026) Action Director
- BEAT RUNNERS (2026) Series Director
- BEAT RUNNERS (2026) Action Director
- The Living Dragon (2026) Director
- The Living Dragon (2026) Screenplay
- No. 1 Sentai Gozyuger (2025) Director
- Shogun's Ninja (2025) Director
- Shogun's Ninja (2025) Action Director
- Xtreme Vanguard Baatar (2025) Action Director
- Kamen Rider Majade with Girls Remix (2025) Director
- Tatsujin Warriors (2025) Director
- Tatsujin Warriors (2025) Action Director
- Road to Vendetta (2025) Action Director
- Girls Remix in Halloween Party (2025) Director
- Tamura Yuto: ISOLATED (2025) Action Director
- Wingman (2024) Series Director
- Wingman (2024) Action Director
- Wingman (2024) Director
- Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger vs. Kyoryuger (2024) Director
- Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger vs. Kyoryuger (2024) Action Director
- Geats Extra: Kamen Rider Gazer (2024) Director
- Kamen Rider Geats: Jyamato Awaking (2024) Director
- Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger IN SPACE (2024) Director
- Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger IN SPACE (2024) Action Director
- Ninja Sentai Kakuranger Part 3: The Fights of Middle Age (2024) Director
- Ninja Sentai Kakuranger Part 3: The Fights of Middle Age (2024) Action Director
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager Spin-Off: Yodonna THE FINAL (2024) Director
- Good Morning, Sleeping Lion 2 (2024) Director
- Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger (2023) Director
- Kamen Rider Gotchard (2023) Director
- Ultraman Regulos (2023) Director
- Ultraman Regulos (2023) Series Director
- Revice Forward: Kamen Rider Live & Evil & Demons (2023) Director
- Ninja vs Shark (2023) Director
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager Spin-Off: Yodonna 3: Yodonna's Valentine (2023) Director
- Geats Extra: Kamen Rider Tycoon meets Kamen Rider Shinobi (2023) Director
- Geats Extra: Kamen Rider Tycoon meets Kamen Rider Shinobi (2023) Action Director
- Kamen Rider Jeanne & Kamen Rider Aguilera with Girls Remix (2023) Director
- Geats Extra: Kamen Rider PunkJack (2023) Director
- Geats Extra: Kamen Rider PunkJack (2023) Action Director
- Kamen Rider Geats (2022) Director
- Ultraman Decker (2022) Director
- Ultra Galaxy Fight: The Destined Crossroad (2022) Director
- Kamen Rider Jeanne & Kamen Rider Aguilera with Girls Remix (2022) Director
- Revice Legacy: Kamen Rider Vail (2022) Director
- Kamen Rider Revice the Movie Spin-Off: Birth of Chimera (2022) Director
- Bungo Stray Dogs the Movie: BEAST (2022) Director
- Ultraman Regulos: First Mission (2022) Director
- Kamen Rider Revice the Movie: Battle Familia (2022) Director
- Jet Black Ten: The Last Story (2022) Director
- Jet Black Ten: The Last Story (2022) Action Director
- Revice Legacy: Kamen Rider Vail (2022) Director
- Good Morning, Sleeping Lion (2022) Director
- Good Morning, Sleeping Lion (2022) Action Director
- Ultraman Connection Presents: Tamashii Nations Special Streaming featuring Ultraman Trigger (2022) Director
- Kamen Rider Revice (2021) Director
- Ultraman Trigger: New Generation Tiga (2021) Director
- Ultraman Trigger: New Generation Tiga (2021) Series Director
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager VS Ryusoulger (2021) Director
- Ultra Galaxy Fight: The Destined Crossroad (2021) Director
- Sword of Logos (2021) Director
- Kamen Rider Saber × Ghost (2021) Director
- Yodonna (2021) Creator
- Kamen Rider Specter × Blades (2021) Director
- Ultra Galaxy Fight: The Absolute Conspiracy (2021) Director
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager Spin-Off: Yodonna (2021) Director
- Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger Special Chapter: Memory of Soulmates (2021) Director
- Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger Special Chapter: Memory of Soulmates (2021) Action Director
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager Spin-Off: Yodonna 2 (2021) Action Director
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager Spin-Off: Yodonna 2 (2021) Director
- Mashin Sentai Kiramager (2020) Director
- Ultraman Z (2020) Director
- Kamen Rider Saber (2020) Director
- Ultra Galaxy Fight: The Absolute Conspiracy (2020) Director
- Kamen Rider Saber Spin-off: Swordsmen Chronicles (2020) Director
- AIdroid (2020) Director
- Ultra Galaxy Fight: New Generation Heroes (2020) Director
- SEDAI WARS (2020) Director
- Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger (2019) Director
- Ultra Galaxy Fight: New Generation Heroes (2019) Director
- 4 Week Continuous Special Super Sentai Strongest Battle!! (2019) Director
- 4 Week Continuous Special Super Sentai Strongest Battle!! (2019) Action Director
- 4 Week Continuous Special Super Sentai Strongest Battle!! (2019) Creator
- BLACKFOX: Age of the Ninja (2019) Action Director
- BLACKFOX: Age of the Ninja (2019) Director
- Super Sentai Strongest Battle Director's Cut (2019) Director
- Super Sentai Strongest Battle Director's Cut (2019) Action Director
- Mob Psycho 100 (2018) Director
- Uchu Sentai Kyuranger vs. Space Squad (2018) Director
- Uchu Sentai Kyuranger vs. Space Squad (2018) Action Director
- Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!! (2018) Director
- Ninja Zone ~Rise Of The Kunoichi Warrior~ (2018) Director
- Ninja Zone ~Rise Of The Kunoichi Warrior~ (2018) Original Story
- Ultraman Geed (2017) Series Director
- Ultraman Zero: The Chronicle (2017) Director
- Power Rangers Dino Force Brave (2017) Director
- Space Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger (2017) Director
- Space Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger (2017) Action Director
- From Episode of Stinger: Uchu Sentai Kyuranger - High School Wars (2017) Director
- Ultra Fight Orb: I'm Borrowing the Power of Parent and Child! (2017) Director
- Girls in Trouble: Space Squad Episode Zero (2017) Director
- Girls in Trouble: Space Squad Episode Zero (2017) Action Director
- Uchu Sentai Kyuranger: Episode of Stinger (2017) Director
- Uchu Sentai Kyuranger: Episode of Stinger (2017) Director of Photography
- Hurricane Polymar (2017) Director
- Ultra Fight Orb (2017) Creator
- Kamen Rider Ex-Aid (2016) Storyboard
- Kamen Rider Ex-Aid (2016) Director
- Ultra Fight Victory (2016) Director
- Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Riders (2016) Director
- Kamen Rider Heisei Generations: Dr. Pac-Man vs. Ex-Aid & Ghost with Legend Riders (2016) Storyboard
- Kamen Rider Ghost (2015) Director
- Ultraman Ginga S the Movie: Showdown! The 10 Ultra Warriors! (2015) Director
- KIRI – Profession: Assassin (2015) Director
- Power Rangers Super Megaforce: The Legendary Battle (2015) Director
- Innocent Lilies: The End And The Beginning (2015) Director
- Innocent Lilies: The End And The Beginning (2015) Action Director
- Trinity Seven (2014) Producer
- Ultraman Ginga S (2014) Director
- Girl's Blood (2014) Director
- Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur War (2014) Director
- Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger vs. Go-Busters: The Great Dinosaur War (2014) Director of Photography
- Space Sheriff Shaider: NEXT GENERATION (2014) Director
- Space Sheriff Sharivan: NEXT GENERATION (2014) Director
- We're a Bounty Hunter Team! (2014) Director
- Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger (2013) Director
- Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger (2013) Series Director
- Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger the Movie: Gaburincho of Music (2013) Director
- 009-1: The End of the Beginning (2013) Director
- Director's Cut Edition Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger BRAVE PRELUDE (2013) Director
- Travelers (2013) Director
- Kamen Rider Fourze: FINAL EPISODE (2013) Director
- Innocent Lilies (2013) Director
- Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger (2012) as George Spielburton
- Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Wizard & Fourze: Movie Wars Ultimatum (2012) Director
- Kamen Rider Fourze The Movie: It’s Space Time, Everybody! (2012) Director
- Kamen Rider Fourze The Movie: It’s Space Time, Everybody! (2012) Action Director
- Kamen Rider Fourze: Climax Episode (2012) Director
- Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger (2011) Director
- Kamen Rider x Kamen Rider Fourze & OOO Movie Wars Mega Max (2011) Director
- Kamen Rider x Kamen Rider Fourze & OOO Movie Wars Mega Max (2011) Action Director
- Kamen Rider OOO Wonderful: The Shogun and the 21 Core Medals (2011) Second Unit Director
- Kamen Rider W Returns: Kamen Rider Eternal (2011) Director
- Kamen Rider W Returns: Kamen Rider Accel (2011) Director
- Kamen Rider W Forever: A to Z/The Gaia Memories of Fate (2010) Director
- Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy Legends The Movie (2009) Director
- Power Rangers RPM: Start Your Engines (2009) Executive Producer
- Power Rangers Jungle Fury: Into The Jungle (2008) Executive Producer
- Broken Path (2008) Director
- Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior (2006) Action Director
- Power Rangers Mystic Force: Dark Wish (2006) Executive Producer
- Power Rangers Mystic Force: Legendary Catastros (2006) Executive Producer
- GARO (2005) Director
- Power Rangers S.P.D.: Joining Forces (2005) Executive Producer
- Devon's Ghost: Legend of the Bloody Boy (2005) Director
- Power Rangers S.P.D.: Boom (2005) Executive Producer
- Power Rangers Dino Thunder: Legacy of Power (2004) Co-Executive Producer
- Power Rangers Dino Thunder: Day of the Dino (2004) Co-Executive Producer
- Power Rangers Ninja Storm: Samurai's Journey (2003) Executive Co-Producer
- Power Rangers Ninja Storm: Prelude to a Storm (2003) Director
- Power Rangers Ninja Storm: Lightning Strikers (2003) Co-Executive Producer
- Extreme Heist (2002) as Vegas Thug #2
- Extreme Heist (2002) Director
- Forever Red - Wild force Power Rangers (2002) Director
- Power Rangers Time Force: The End of Time (2002) Director
- Power Rangers Time Force: The End of Time (2002) Co-Producer
- Power Rangers Time Force: Dawn of Destiny (2002) Director
- Power Rangers Time Force: Photo Finish (2001) Director
- Power Rangers Time Force: Photo Finish (2001) Co-Producer
- Power Rangers Time Force: Quantum Ranger - Clash for Control (2001) Director
- Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue: The Queen's Wrath (2001) Co-Producer
- Power Rangers Time Force: Force from the Future (2001) Director
- Power Rangers Time Force: Force from the Future (2001) Co-Producer
- Dracula 2000 (2000) Stunt Coordinator
- Power Rangers in 3D: Triple Force! (2000) Co-Producer
- Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue (2000) Executive Producer
- Power Rangers Lost Galaxy: Return of the Magna Defender (1999) Director
- Beverly Hills Ninja (1997) Stunts
- Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie (1997) Second Unit Director
- Drive (1997) Stunt Coordinator
- High Voltage (1997) Stunt Coordinator
- For Life or Death (1996) as Shadow Monk Fighter
- Power Rangers (1993) Second Unit
- Power Rangers (1993) Executive Producer
- Power Rangers (1993) Director
- Power Rangers (1993) Co-Producer
- Power Rangers (1993) Co-Executive Producer
- Power Rangers (1993) Story
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993) as Young Priest
- Martial Outlaw (1993) Stunts
- Bounty Tracker (1993) as Chak
- Mission of Justice (1992) Stunts
- Martial Law II: Undercover (1991) Stunts
- Kono Ko Dare no Ko? (1986) Creator
- Kamen Rider (1971) Director
- Kamen Rider (1971) Series Director
- Ultraman Zero Cosmo Rise Director
- Ultraman Zero: Cosmo Rise Director