Satoshi Kon

Director and writer. Born 12 October 1963 in Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan. Died 24 August 2010.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m scoreas director · 4 titles

Born

12 October 1963, Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan

Died

24 August 2010

Active

1998–2006

Frequently works with

Masao Takiyama, Sadayuki Murai, Taro Maki, Tohru Emori

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

82Fi1m

79Critics

We rate Satoshi’s work 4 points above the press, across 4 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above4

60 to 790

Under 600

Of 4 reviewed titles as director.

In numbers

Lead roles: 0 of 1 billed first or second
Reviewed: 4 films
Screen time: 6 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $4m across 4 films with figures
Active: 1998–2006

Genres

Animation4
Drama2
Thriller2
Comedy1
Romance1
Science Fiction1

Best and worst on Fi1m

86BestMillennium Actress2002

80WorstPaprika2006

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

111990s

82000s

22010s

12020s

Co-stars most worked with

Tohru Emori2 titles

Producers most worked with

Masao Takiyama2 titles

Taro Maki2 titles

Awards

Other awards3 won

Won2019Winsor McCay Award: Winsor McCay Award
Won2004Tokyo Anime Award Best Director: Tokyo Anime Award Best Director · Tokyo Godfathers
Won2003Best Animated Feature Film 2003: Best Animated Feature Film 2003 · Tokyo Godfathers

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.