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Kitao Sakurai

Overview

Kitao Sakurai is a writer and director, known for The Eric Andre Show (2012), Aardvark (2010) and Coda (2003).

Sakurai was born in Kinugasa Japan and was raised in Cleveland Ohio. He began his career as a child actor, appearing in films such as Kevin Smith's Dogma (1999) and Best of The Best 3 (1995). Sakurai then turned his focus towards cinematography, lensing Ry-Russo Young's You Wont Miss Me (2009) and Edwin Decena's Transformations (2006) along with countless "dirty south" hip-hop videos. in 2010 Sakurai wrote and directed Aardvark, the first narrative feature film to star a blind person. Sakurai then went on to develop and direct The Eric Andre Show, now in it's fourth season on Adult Swim.

Known for

Acting
2010 SkyDiver (Instructional Video #4: Preparation for Mission) Actor Self 58
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2010 Aardvark Actor Darius Szopa 59
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2008 Water in Milk Exists Actor 59
Average
1999 Dogma Actor Stygian Triplet 67
Fair
1997 The Best Bad Thing Actor Zenny Hata 59
Average
1995 Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back Actor Justin Banning 58
Average

Directing
2022 Culture Beat Directing Director N/A
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2021 Bad Trip Directing Director 59
Average
2018 The Passage Directing Director 59
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2015 Unemployable Directing Director N/A
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2012 The Eric Andre New Year's Eve Spooktacular Directing Director 59
Average
2012 Wake the Fuck Up Directing Director 61
Fair
2010 Aardvark Directing Director 59
Average
2003 Coda Directing Director N/A
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Oh Hell No Directing Director N/A
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72 Hours Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2021 Bad Trip Writing Story 59
Average
2018 The Passage Writing Writer 59
Average
2012 The Eric Andre New Year's Eve Spooktacular Writing Writer 59
Average
2012 The Eric Andre Show Writing Writer 76
Good
2010 Aardvark Writing Writer 59
Average

Production
2023 Twisted Metal Production Executive Producer 78
Good
2015 Unemployable Production Executive Producer N/A
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Camera
2009 You Wont Miss Me Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
2009 Circledrawers Camera Grip N/A
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Crew
2019 KRFT PUNK'S Political Party! Crew Creative Consultant 59
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