Highest rated as cast or director
Biography
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".
Directed 65
2020s
- 2026
Superplastic Deformation
Director
The Homeless Billionaire
Director
- 2021
- 2020
The Lonely 19:00
Director
State of Emergency
Director
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
The Bastard and the Beautiful World
Director
- 2017
Love Exposure: The TV-Show
Director
Antiporno
Director
- 2016
- 2015
All Esper Dayo! ~The Lust-filled Love Wars~
Director
Love & Peace
Director
All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City
Director
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
The Land of Hope
Director
BAD FILM
Director
Tokyo Gagaga
Director
- 2011
Guilty of Romance
Director
2000s
- 2009
Be Sure to Share
Director
Make the Last Wish
Director
- 2008
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
Strange Circus
Director
Into a Dream
Director
- 2004
When I Grow Up
Director
No-Pants Girls: Movie Box-ing2
Director
No Memory Woman
Director
Love Doctor
Director
Virtual Love
Director
Sion Sono Fantasia Short Film Collection
Director
- 2003
Woman in the Viewfinder
Director
Father's Day
Director
- 2001
0cm⁴
Director
- 2000
Utsushimi
Director
Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body
Director
1990s
- 1998
Phallus: The Man
Director
Wind
Director
- 1997
I Am Keiko
Director
- 1993
Vagina & Virgin
Director
- 1990
Bicycle Sighs
Director
1980s
- 1989
Reflect on That Boys
Director
- 1988
Decisive Match! Girls Dorm Against Boys Dorm
Director
- 1987
A Man's Flower Road
Director
- 1986
Love
Director
- 1985
I Am Sono Sion!
Director
Wrote 52
2020s
- 2026
Superplastic Deformation
Writer, Original Story
- 2022
Possibly, Huh Huh
Writer
- 2020
The Lonely 19:00
Writer
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
Love Exposure: The TV-Show
Writer
Antiporno
Screenplay
- 2016
- 2015
All Esper Dayo! ~The Lust-filled Love Wars~
Writer
Love & Peace
Writer
All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City
Teleplay
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
The Land of Hope
Writer
BAD FILM
Screenplay, Idea, Story, Writer
- 2011
Guilty of Romance
Writer
2000s
- 2009
Be Sure to Share
Writer
Make the Last Wish
Writer
- 2008
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
Strange Circus
Author, Writer
Into a Dream
Writer
- 2004
No-Pants Girls: Movie Box-ing2
Screenplay
Sion Sono Fantasia Short Film Collection
Screenplay
- 2001
0cm⁴
Writer
- 2000
Utsushimi
Writer
Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body
Screenplay
1990s
- 1998
Phallus: The Man
Screenplay
Wind
Writer
- 1997
I Am Keiko
Writer
- 1993
- 1990
Bicycle Sighs
Writer
1980s
- 1988
Decisive Match! Girls Dorm Against Boys Dorm
Writer
- 1987
A Man's Flower Road
Writer
- 1985
I Am Sono Sion!
Screenplay
Acted in 23
2010s
- 2018
ami. exe・2nd atom
The Dream Man
- 2017
ami. exe
The Dream Man
- 2015
All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City
Cameo
- 2013
- 2012
BAD FILM
Shiro
2000s
- 2008
- 2007
Himiko-san
Movie
- 2006
Teruo Ishii Fan Club
Movie
- 2005
Strange Days: The Making of Strange Circus
Movie
- 2004
Virtual Love
Masao
- 2001
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
Movie
- 2000
Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body
Tetsuya
1990s
- 1999
Horny Couple: Wants to Sip
Movie
- 1994
Heaven's Trumpet
Movie
- 1991
I Hate You... Not
Movie
- 1990
Bicycle Sighs
Shiro
1980s
- 1989
Reflect on That Boys
Movie
- 1988
Decisive Match! Girls Dorm Against Boys Dorm
Movie
- 1987
A Man's Flower Road
The Man in the Red Coat
- 1986
Love
Movie
Happiness Avenue
Movie
Edited 11
2020s
- 2020
The Lonely 19:00
Editor
2010s
- 2019
- 2012
BAD FILM
Editor
2000s
- 2001
0cm⁴
Editor
- 2000
Utsushimi
Editor
1990s
- 1997
I Am Keiko
Editor
- 1993
1980s
- 1987
A Man's Flower Road
Editor
- 1985
I Am Sono Sion!
Editor
Produced 7
2020s
- 2021
AMI.exe
Producer
2010s
- 2018
Dream Breaker
Executive Producer
- 2017
Antiporno
Producer
- 2012
BAD FILM
Producer
1990s
- 1997
I Am Keiko
Producer
1980s
- 1985
I Am Sono Sion!
Producer
No release date
東京ガガガ
Director of Operations
Sound 4
2020s
- 2026
Superplastic Deformation
Original Music Composer
2000s
- 2007
- 2005
Strange Circus
Original Music Composer
Created 4
2020s
- 2020
2010s
- 2017
Love Exposure: The TV-Show
Creator
- 2013
Camera 3
2010s
- 2012
BAD FILM
Director of Photography
2000s
- 2000
Utsushimi
Camera Operator
1980s
- 1988
ENDLESS LOVE
Director of Photography
Other crew 2
2010s
- 2012
BAD FILM
Cinematography
1990s
- 1993
Art department 1
1990s
- 1997
I Am Keiko
Art Direction
Appearances14
2020s
- 2021
Kinnikuman: The Lost Legend
Self · 10 episodes
2010s
- 2016
The Sion Sono
Self
Making of Antiporno
self
- 2015
Making of Tokyo Tribe
Self
- 2013
- 2012
Making of Himizu
Self
Tokyo Gagaga
self
- 2010
Making of Love Exposure
Self
2000s
- 2008
The Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table
Himself
- 2005
Making of Hazard
himself
HAZARDOUS: An interview with Sion Sono
Self
- 2004
Jun Natsukawa - Virtual Love Behind-the-Scenes
himself
1990s
- 1994
Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire
Self
1980s
- 1985
I Am Sono Sion!
Himself