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Sion Sono

Sion Sono

Known for: Directing

Born 18/12/1961
Place of birth Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan

Sion Sono (園 子温 Sono Shion, born December 18, 1961) is a Japanese filmmaker, author and poet. Best known on the festival circuit for the film Love Exposure (2008), he has been called "the most subversive filmmaker working in Japanese cinema today".

Filmography

Minna! ESPer Dayo! Series ★ 4,7

Minna! ESPer Dayo!

2013

Tokyo Gore Police Film ★ 6,0

Tokyo Gore Police

2008

Venice 70: Future Reloaded Film ★ 5,1

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

Self (segment Sion Sono)

2013

Kinnikuman: The Lost Legend Series

Kinnikuman: The Lost Legend

Self

2021

Virtual Love Film ★ 3,0

Virtual Love

Masao

2004

Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body Film ★ 4,2

Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body

Tetsuya

2000

Making of Himizu Film

Making of Himizu

Self

2012

Happiness Avenue Film

Happiness Avenue

1986

Strange Days: The Making of Strange Circus Film

Strange Days: The Making of Strange Circus

2005

Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf Film ★ 3,8

Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf

2001

Film ★ 4,9

Love Song

1984

The Sion Sono Film ★ 6,4

The Sion Sono

Self

2016

ami. exe・2nd atom Film

ami. exe・2nd atom

The Dream Man

2018

Making of Hazard Film

Making of Hazard

himself

2005

All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City Film ★ 5,4

All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City

Cameo

2015

Tokyo Gagaga Film

Tokyo Gagaga

self

2012

A Man's Flower Road Film ★ 4,3

A Man's Flower Road

The Man in the Red Coat

1987

Teruo Ishii Fan Club Film

Teruo Ishii Fan Club

2006

Himiko-san Film

Himiko-san

2007

Decisive Match! Girls Dorm Against Boys Dorm Film ★ 4,0

Decisive Match! Girls Dorm Against Boys Dorm

1988

BAD FILM Film ★ 7,3

BAD FILM

Shiro

2012

The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia Film ★ 6,8

The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia

2007

Damejin Film ★ 5,0

Damejin

Golden Child (voice)

2006

Making of Love Exposure Film ★ 7,0

Making of Love Exposure

Self

2010

Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire Film ★ 5,0

Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire

Self

1994

Love Film ★ 3,3

Love

1986

Making of Tokyo Tribe Film

Making of Tokyo Tribe

Self

2015

Bicycle Sighs Film ★ 6,0

Bicycle Sighs

Shiro

1990

HAZARDOUS: An interview with Sion Sono Film

HAZARDOUS: An interview with Sion Sono

Self

2005

I Am Sono Sion! Film ★ 4,3

I Am Sono Sion!

Himself

1985

Making of Antiporno Film

Making of Antiporno

self

2016

The Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table Film

The Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table

Himself

2008

ami. exe Film ★ 4,0

ami. exe

The Dream Man

2017

I Hate You... Not Film ★ 9,0

I Hate You... Not

1991

Horny Couple: Wants to Sip Film ★ 2,0

Horny Couple: Wants to Sip

1999

Film

Making of Land of Hope

Self

2013

Heaven's Trumpet Film

Heaven's Trumpet

1994

Jun Natsukawa - Virtual Love Behind-the-Scenes Film

Jun Natsukawa - Virtual Love Behind-the-Scenes

himself

2004

Reflect on That Boys Film

Reflect on That Boys

1989