Sion Sono
Sion Sono is known for Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021), Suicide Club (2001), Love Exposure (2008).
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".
Questions about Sion Sono
How many Sion Sono films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 48 films with Sion Sono, from 1984 to 2021.
What is the best rated Sion Sono film?
The best rated Sion Sono film in the catalogue is Love Exposure (2008), rated 7.9.
What was the first Sion Sono film?
The first Sion Sono film in the catalogue is Suicide Club, from 2001.
Who has Sion Sono worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Sion Sono shares the most credits with 伊藤潤一 (14 films), Megumi Kagurazaka (8 films) and 谷川創平 (6 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
Trivia
- Also works as
- poet · novelist · film director · screenwriter · composer · film producer · director · writer
- Studied at
- Hosei University
- Notable works
- Noriko's Dinner Table · Love Exposure
- Spouse
- Megumi Kagurazaka
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
72 films — 48 in the catalogue
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ami. exe・2nd atom
2018 · The Dream Man
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4.0 ami. exe
2017 · The Dream Man
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6.4 The Sion Sono
2016 · Self
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5.0 Making of Antiporno
2016 · self
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Making of Tokyo Tribe
2015 · Self
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5.4 みんな！エスパーだよ！番外編 ～エスパー、都へ行く～
2015 · Cameo
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5.0 Venice 70: Future Reloaded
2013 · Self (segment Sion Sono)
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Making of Land of Hope
2013 · Self
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7.3 BAD FILM
2012 · Shiro
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Making of Himizu
2012 · Self
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Tokyo Gagaga
2012 · self
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7.0 Making of de 'Exposição de Amor'
2010 · Self
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6.0 Tokyo Gore Police
2008
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The Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table
2008 · Himself
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Himiko-san
2007
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6.8 図鑑に載ってない虫
2007
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Teruo Ishii Fan Club
2006
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5.0 ダメジン
2006 · Golden Child (voice)
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Strange Days: The Making of Strange Circus
2005
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Making of Hazard
2005 · himself
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HAZARDOUS: An interview with Sion Sono
2005 · Self
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3.0 Virtual Love
2004 · Masao
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Jun Natsukawa - Virtual Love Behind-the-Scenes
2004 · himself
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3.8 Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
2001
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4.2 Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body
2000 · Tetsuya
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2.0 好色夫婦 すすって欲しい
1999
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5.0 Otaku
1994 · Self
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天国平和ラッパ
1994
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9.0 きらい・じゃないよ
1991
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6.0 自転車吐息
1990 · Shiro
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男のコたち反省しなさい
1989
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4.0 決戦！女子寮対男子寮
1988
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4.3 男の花道
1987 · The Man in the Red Coat
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3.3 愛
1986
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愛の街角2丁目3番地
1986
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4.3 I Am Sono Sion!
1985 · Himself
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4.9 Love Song
1984
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5.0 Prisoners of the Ghostland
2021
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6.0 Crazy Samurai Musashi
2020
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6.3 The Forest of Love
2019
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6.1 Tokyo Vampire Hotel
2017
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6.6 Antiporno
2017
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7.1 RE:BORN
2016
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5.5 The Virgin Psychics
2015
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6.9 Love & Peace
2015
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6.4 Tag
2015
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6.5 Tokyo Tribe
2014
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7.3 Why Don't You Play in Hell?
2013
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6.9 Guilty of Romance
2011
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6.9 Cold Fish
2011
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7.9 Love Exposure
2008
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7.2 Strange Circus
2005
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7.0 Noriko's Dinner Table
2005
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6.3 Into a Dream
2005
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6.5 Suicide Club
2001
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4.9 Utsushimi
2000
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6.3 The Room
1993
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7.3 Red Post on Escher Street
2020
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4.9 Madly
2016
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5.5 Shinjuku Swan
2015
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6.5 Be Sure to Share
2009
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6.7 Balloon Club Revisited
2006
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6.7 0cm⁴
2001
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7.3 The Whispering Star
2015
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2.0 No-Pants Girls: Movie Box-ing2
2004
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6.6 Hazard
2005
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4.8 Shinjuku Swan II
2017
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5.9 Exte: Hair Extensions
2007
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5.8 I Am Keiko
1997
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6.1 The Land of Hope
2012
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7.0 Himizu
2012
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7.8 State of Emergency
2020
Series and TV shows
14 titles
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The Homeless Billionaire
2026 · Director · 64 ep.
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Kinnikuman: The Lost Legend
2021 · Appearance · 10 ep.
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6.6
The Forest of Love: Deep Cut
2020 · Director · 7 ep.
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6.6
The Forest of Love: Deep Cut
2020 · Screenplay · 7 ep.
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6.6
The Forest of Love: Deep Cut
2020 · Editing · 7 ep.
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4.9
Love Exposure: The TV-Show
2017 · Director · 10 ep.
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4.9
Love Exposure: The TV-Show
2017 · Writer · 10 ep.
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6.3
Tokyo Vampire Hotel
2017 · Writer · 10 ep.
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6.3
Tokyo Vampire Hotel
2017 · Director · 10 ep.
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4.7
Minna! ESPer Dayo!
2013 · Cast · 12 ep.
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4.7
Minna! ESPer Dayo!
2013 · Writer · 7 ep.
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4.7
Minna! ESPer Dayo!
2013 · Director · 6 ep.
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6.7
Time Limit Investigator
2006 · Director · 4 ep.
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6.7
Time Limit Investigator
2006 · Writer · 4 ep.
People data: TMDb.
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