Mamoru Sasaki(1936-2006)
- Writer
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Producer
A prolific writer for both film and television, equally well known for
his collaborations with Nagisa Oshima on pictures like Death by Hanging
(1968), and for his long association with Tsuburaya Productions'
fantasy series Urutoraman (1966), Urutora Sebun (1967) and other
science fiction-oriented television. In all media and genres in which
he worked, Sasaki was reknowned for his great imagination and skewed
sense of humor. Other than Oshima, Mamoru Sasaki worked most often with
award-winning film and television director Akio Jissoji.
