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Sion Sono

Directing
December 18, 1961 (64 years old)
Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan
Popularity: 5
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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".

Also Known As

Shion Sono • 소노 시온 • Takayuki Yamamoto

Known For

Minna! ESPer Dayo! series poster (2013)
4.7

Minna! ESPer Dayo!

Tokyo Gore Police movie poster (2008)
6.0

Tokyo Gore Police

Kinnikuman: The Lost Legend series poster (2021)

Kinnikuman: The Lost Legend

Self

The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia movie poster (2007)
6.8

The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia

Venice 70: Future Reloaded movie poster (2013)
4.9

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

Self (segment Sion Sono)

The Sion Sono movie poster (2016)
6.4

The Sion Sono

Self

Damejin movie poster (2006)
5.0

Damejin

Golden Child (voice)

All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City movie poster (2015)
5.5

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

Cameo

Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body movie poster (2000)
3.9

Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body

Tetsuya

Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf movie poster (2001)
3.4

Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf

Horny Couple: Wants to Sip movie poster (1999)
2.0

Horny Couple: Wants to Sip

Teruo Ishii Fan Club movie poster (2006)

Teruo Ishii Fan Club

Photos of Sion Sono

Filmography

2020s

The Lonely 19:00 movie poster (2020)

The Lonely 19:00

Director

2010s

ami. exe・2nd atom movie poster (2018)

ami. exe・2nd atom

The Dream Man

Antiporno movie poster (2017)
6.7

Antiporno

Producer

ami. exe movie poster (2017)
4.0

ami. exe

The Dream Man

The Sion Sono movie poster (2016)
6.4

The Sion Sono

Self

Making of Antiporno movie poster (2016)

Making of Antiporno

self

All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City movie poster (2015)
5.5

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

Cameo

Making of Tokyo Tribe movie poster (2015)

Making of Tokyo Tribe

Self

Why Don't You Play in Hell? movie poster (2013)
7.4

Why Don't You Play in Hell?

Director

Venice 70: Future Reloaded movie poster (2013)
4.9

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

Self (segment Sion Sono)

Himizu movie poster (2012)
7.0

Himizu

Director

The Land of Hope movie poster (2012)
6.1

The Land of Hope

Writer

BAD FILM movie poster (2012)
7.3

BAD FILM

Shiro

Tokyo Gagaga movie poster (2012)

Tokyo Gagaga

self

Making of Himizu movie poster (2012)

Making of Himizu

Self

Cold Fish movie poster (2011)
6.9

Cold Fish

Director

Guilty of Romance movie poster (2011)
6.9

Guilty of Romance

Director

Making of Love Exposure movie poster (2010)
7.0

Making of Love Exposure

Self

2000s

Be Sure to Share movie poster (2009)
6.5

Be Sure to Share

Director

Love Exposure movie poster (2008)
8.0
Gem

Love Exposure

Director

Tokyo Gore Police movie poster (2008)
6.0

Tokyo Gore Police

The Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table movie poster (2008)

The Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table

Himself

Exte: Hair Extensions movie poster (2007)
5.9

Exte: Hair Extensions

Director

The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia movie poster (2007)
6.8

The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia

Himiko-san movie poster (2007)

Himiko-san

Damejin movie poster (2006)
5.0

Damejin

Golden Child (voice)

Teruo Ishii Fan Club movie poster (2006)

Teruo Ishii Fan Club

Noriko's Dinner Table movie poster (2005)
6.9

Noriko's Dinner Table

Director

Strange Circus movie poster (2005)
7.2

Strange Circus

Director

Into a Dream movie poster (2005)
6.0

Into a Dream

Director

Hazard movie poster (2005)
6.6

Hazard

Director

Strange Days: The Making of Strange Circus movie poster (2005)

Strange Days: The Making of Strange Circus

HAZARDOUS: An interview with Sion Sono movie poster (2005)

HAZARDOUS: An interview with Sion Sono

Self

Making of Hazard movie poster (2005)

Making of Hazard

himself

Virtual Love movie poster (2004)
3.0

Virtual Love

Masao

Sion Sono Fantasia Short Film Collection movie poster (2004)
7.0

Sion Sono Fantasia Short Film Collection

Screenplay

Love Doctor movie poster (2004)

Love Doctor

Director

No Memory Woman movie poster (2004)

No Memory Woman

Director

Jun Natsukawa - Virtual Love Behind-the-Scenes movie poster (2004)

Jun Natsukawa - Virtual Love Behind-the-Scenes

himself

Woman in the Viewfinder movie poster (2003)
5.0

Woman in the Viewfinder

Director

Suicide Club movie poster (2001)
6.4

Suicide Club

Director

Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf movie poster (2001)
3.4

Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf

Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body movie poster (2000)
3.9

Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body

Tetsuya

Utsushimi movie poster (2000)
4.5

Utsushimi

Director

1990s

Horny Couple: Wants to Sip movie poster (1999)
2.0

Horny Couple: Wants to Sip

I Am Keiko movie poster (1997)
5.8

I Am Keiko

Director

Heaven's Trumpet movie poster (1994)

Heaven's Trumpet

Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire movie poster (1994)
4.4

Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire

Self

The Room movie poster (1992)
6.1

The Room

Director

I Hate You... Not movie poster (1991)

I Hate You... Not

Bicycle Sighs movie poster (1990)
5.5

Bicycle Sighs

Shiro

1980s

Reflect On That Boys movie poster (1989)

Reflect On That Boys

ENDLESS LOVE movie poster (1988)

ENDLESS LOVE

Director of Photography

Decisive Match! Girls Dorm Against Boys Dorm movie poster (1988)
4.0

Decisive Match! Girls Dorm Against Boys Dorm

A Man's Flower Road movie poster (1987)
4.2

A Man's Flower Road

The Man in the Red Coat

Happiness Avenue movie poster (1986)

Happiness Avenue

Love movie poster (1986)
3.3

Love

I Am Sono Sion! movie poster (1985)
4.3

I Am Sono Sion!

Himself