Tarou Sakamoto
Biography
Tarou Sakamoto is a male director born on September 20, 1939, in Okayama, Japan. Also known as Taro Sakamoto and Tarō Sakamoto, his stage name is 坂本太郎. He has twenty-eight known credits primarily associated with directing. As noted in biographical details, his television and film work includes various Tokusatsu properties such as Super Sentai and Kamen Rider, as well as the live-action rendition of the Kanon series. Additionally, he is recognized in America for directing multiple episodes of Power Rangers Wild Force.
Career overview
Tarou Sakamoto is a director born on September 20, 1939, in Okayama, Japan. Throughout a career encompassing twenty-eight known credits, he has worked on various Tokusatsu properties. His most notable Japanese television contributions include working on the Super Sentai and Kamen Rider franchises, as well as the live-action rendition of the Kanon series.
In addition to his work in Japan, Sakamoto is known in America for directing several episodes of Power Rangers Wild Force. His career in the entertainment industry spans decades, establishing him as a recognized director within the tokusatsu genre internationally and domestically.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
28 titles- Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger (2011) Director
- Daimajin Kanon (2010) Director
- GoGo Sentai Boukenger (2006) Director
- Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger VS Abaranger (2005) Director
- Kamen Rider Hibiki The Movie: Hibiki & The Seven War Oni (2005) Director
- Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger (2004) Director
- Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger (2003) Director
- Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger (2001) Director
- Mirai Sentai Timeranger (2000) Director
- Moero!! Robocon (1999) Director
- Tetsuwan Tantei Robotack (1998) Director
- Denji Sentai Megaranger (1997) Director
- B-Robo Kabutack (1997) Director
- Gekisou Sentai Carranger vs Ohranger (1997) Director
- Gekisou Sentai Carranger (1996) Director
- Juukou B-Fighter (1995) Director
- Ninja Sentai Kakuranger (1994) Director
- Power Rangers (1993) Director
- Gosei Sentai Dairanger (1993) Director
- Super Sentai Zyuranger (1992) Director
- Chōjin Sentai Jetman (1991) Director
- Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen (1990) Director
- Sukeban Deka III: Romance of the Ninja Girls (1986) Director
- Sukeban Deka II: Legend of the Iron-Masked Girl (1985) Director
- Sukeban Deka (1985) Director
- Pettonton Special (1984) Director
- A Young Female Instructor (1978) Assistant Director
- Kamen Rider (1971) Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Tarou Sakamoto best known for?
Tarou Sakamoto is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger (2011), GoGo Sentai Boukenger (2006), Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger (2004), Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger (2003).
When and where was Tarou Sakamoto born?
Tarou Sakamoto was born on September 20, 1939 in Okayama, Japan .
How many credits does Tarou Sakamoto have?
Tarou Sakamoto has accumulated over 28 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1971 to 2011.
What is Tarou Sakamoto's background in cinema and television?
Tarou Sakamoto is a male director born on September 20, 1939, in Okayama, Japan. Also known as Taro Sakamoto and Tarō Sakamoto, his stage name is 坂本太郎. He has twenty-eight known credits primarily associated with directing. As noted in biographical details, his television and film work includes various Tokusatsu propert...