---
name: "Akio Satsukawa"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/akio-satsukawa"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "5 January 1962"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T23:24:34.993398+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Akio Satsukawa

Writer. Born 5 January 1962 in Hyōgo Prefecture.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 5 January 1962, Hyōgo Prefecture
- **Also known as:** Satsukawa Akio, 岡本悲八

## Biography

Akio Satsukawa is a Japanese screenwriter and editor. He also works under the name 岡本悲八. He graduated from Waseda University and is a member of the Japan Writers Guild.

Satsukawa began his career in editing before moving into screenwriting. He contributed to multiple episodes of the television series *Neon Genesis Evangelion* (1995), often in collaboration with Hideaki Anno, as well as to related films including *Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth* (1997). His other credits include screenplays for *Ultraman Tiga* (1996), *Love & Pop* (1998) and series composition on *Gilgamesh* (2003–2004). He has also worked as an editor on *Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water* (1990).

*Sources: wiki.evageeks.org, imdb.com, anilist.co.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Neon Genesis Evangelion* (1995), Fi1m 86, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/neon-genesis-evangelion.md)

## Also known for

- *Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth* (1997), Writer, Screenplay
- *EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²* (1998), Writer, Screenplay
- *Ultraman Tiga* (1996), Screenplay
- *Love & Pop* (1998), Screenplay
- *Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water* (1990), Director
- *Revival of Evangelion* (1998), Writer, Screenplay

---
© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/akio-satsukawa