Takashi Sasaki

Filmes

Go Seppuku Yourselves
Art Direction
Completando a politicamente urgente Trilogia da Ressurreição de Toshiaki Toyoda após o Chamado de Lobo e O Dia da Destruição, este curta eletrizante segue um homem (Kiyohiko Shibukawa, Lowlife Love) encarregado de ajudar no suicídio ritual de um samurai (Yosuke Kubozuka, Giri / Haji) que venceu ‘ morrer sem condenar os poderes corruptos que existem.
They Say Nothing Stays the Same
Production Design
Toichi is a boatman who ferries the villagers to a town on the other side of the river. Besides rowing a boat for the villagers all day long, he barely communicates with anyone except Genzo, a young neighbour. Upstream, a large bridge is being constructed. Everyone is excited, but Toichi has mixed feelings about it. One day, Toichi meets a mysterious girl. Having no family and no place to go, Toichi lets her stay with him, but this encounter starts to bring about changes to Toichi's life.
Samurai Marathon
Production Design
When feudal lord Itakura Katsuakira decides to prepare his samurai troops for the onslaught of modernization by having them compete in a marathon, his independent-minded daughter Yuki secretly joins the race.
FREEDOMS 9th Anniversary Memorial Conference
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Fullmetal Alchemist
Art Direction
Adaptado do famoso mangá e anime, a trama conta a historia de dois irmãos que, depois de perderem sua mãe, Alphonse e Edward Elric tentam trazê-la de volta usando uma técnica proibida de alquimia, mas, para isso, eles precisam dar algo em troca. Como consequência, Ed perde sua perna e Al perde seu corpo. Para impedir que a alma de Al vague incorpórea, Ed sacrifica um braço para prendê-la dentro de uma grande armadura. Visando recuperar seus corpos, os dois irmãos iniciam a busca da lendária Pedra Filosofal.
Sukiyaki Western Django
Production Design
Há séculos o clã branco Genji, liderado por Yoshitsune, e o clã vermelho Heike, liderado por Kiyomori, batalham por um lendário tesouro enterrado em uma remota montanha. Esta guerra permanente acabou por esvaziar o lugar, que é praticamente habitado apenas pelos remanescentes dos grupos. Um dia, um estranho sem nome, taciturno e solitário, chega à cidade. Suas habilidades com a arma são impressionantes e seus tiros, certeiros. Os dois clãs fazem de tudo para cooptá-lo para o seu lado da guerra. Mas o forasteiro tem motivos bem mais profundos para estar naquele lugar.
Dirty Sanchez: The Movie
Himself
The Welsh nutters, Dirty Sanchez are making a movie: The concept of the film is that the Devil has heard about the dare devil nature of the Sanchez boys so he's set them the ultimate challenge, to complete stunts based on the 7 Deadly Sins or be damned to the gutter forever.
A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth
Production Design
Four strangers (a verbose romantic, a human lie detector, an expert pickpocket, and a woman with a preternaturally precise sense of time) are brought together by chance when they inadvertently team up to thwart a bank robbery. Recognizing the potential of their combined talents, they decide to form a bank-robbing gang themselves, just for the fun and romance of it. Their heists are played out swiftly and coolly, less like robberies than performance art. Eventually, the foursome's good-natured crime streak is interrupted when a man from one of their pasts creates a whirlwind of extortion and double crossing.
The Great Yokai War
Production Designer
A young boy with a troubled home life becomes "chosen," and he stumbles into the middle of a great war of yōkai (a class of mythological creatures), where he meets a group of friendly yōkai who become his companions through his journey. Now he must fight to protect his friends and free the world of the yōkai from oppression. The yōkai originate in Japanese folklore and range from the cute and silly to the disturbing.
Box
Production Design
Short film part of "Three... Extremes", a horror film collaboration consisting of three segments by three directors from three countries. Kyoko, a 25 year-old novelist, frequently experiences nightmares of her past as a circus performer.
Três... Extremos
Production Design
Em "Box" uma bela romancista é assombrada pela memória de sua irmã gêmea, morta num acidente suspeito. Em "Dumplings" os bolinhos de Mei podem realizar o desejo secreto de toda mulher - a juventude eterna - mas a altíssimo preço. Para a ex-estrela de televisão Qing, entretanto, não existe custo alto demais. Em "Cut" Ryu Ji-Ho é um homem perfeito, que tem tudo na vida. Até o dia em que um estranho seqüestra sua esposa pianista e o obriga a matar uma criança inocente, para que sua mulher não perca os dedos.
Cutie Honey
Art Direction
Honey Kisaragi era uma estudante com uma vida normal até o dia em que seu pai, o Prof. Kisaragi, é morto pela organização criminosa Panther Claw. Porém Kisaragi, antes de sua morte, lhe deixa um recado revelando que Honey é na verdade uma andróide criada por ele. Ao dizer "Honey Flash!", ela pode se transformar em uma guerreira de cabelos vermelhos e usar diversos disfarces, graças ao Air-System, um dispositivo que materializa objetos.
Laundry
Art Direction
A young man named Teru, mentally altered by a childhood injury, runs a laundry and falls for Mizue, a lonely young woman who suffers from kleptomania. One day Mizue left one of her dresses behind in the machine that was stained with blood from her failed suicide attempt. Teru decides to find Mizue in order to return the dress, after having tried to desperately to wash off the blood stain. Soon thereafter Teru's grandmother dies, and her creditors repossess the home in which Teru was living in. The young couple turn to Sally for help. Sally is a caring man who trains pigeons for a living. Then one day, Sally leaves everything he owns to Teru and Mizue. They start a new life. Teru proposes to Mizue, but she refuses him. The more she is assured of Teru's pure heart, the more she feels she doesn't deserve it. Full of inner turmoil, Mizue begins shoplifting again.
Ichi, o Assassino
Production Design
Anjo, um chefe da máfia japonesa, a Yakuza, desaparece com três milhões de ienes. Os membros de sua gangue, liderados pelo masoquista Kakihara, saem em busca de Anjo, mas os métodos extremamente violentos do novo líder acabam chamando a atenção negativamente de gangues rivais. Tudo piora quando ele contrata o misterioso assassino psicopata Ichi, controlado por um policial aposentado.
I.K.U.
Production Design
Reiko é uma robô sexual programado para acumular experiência sexual. Ela passa por sete tipos de corpo para experimentar uma várias relações sexuais. Ela retorna para a corporação para fazer o download da informação acumulada dentro de si e escapar de seu controle.
Gemini
Production Design
When his mother's untimely death quickly follows his father's, a doctor begins to believe a killer may be targeting him and his amnesiac wife.
Zero Woman: The Accused
Art Direction
Rei, the deadly but reluctant assassin for the Zero Division of the Tokyo Police Department, befriends a young man after she sees him cruising a gay bar looking for johns. After he gets beaten up by a group of street thugs, she takes him in to live with her. When a series of vicious murders takes place, she begins to suspect that the killer may actually be her friend taking revenge on everyone who has abused him. Will she uphold her duty to the police, or protect her only friend?
Cab
Art Designer
A suspenseful story about an earnest and kind-hearted taxi driver who, by chance, turns into a violent murderer and races through the darkness of the city.