Eriko Sato

Eriko Sato (佐藤 江梨子 Satō Eriko, born December 19, 1981) is a Japanese actress. She is also a former gravure idol and made her debut in 1998.

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Worst by Chance (2003)

He can't control himself inside of him. Hidenori, a Japanese-Korean, hasn't seen his family in a few years. He doesn't want to go to school but just wander the streets. He always grins at a trifle. When he is caught stealing and he feels pain as his finger is cut ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Su-yeon Gu
CAST:  Hayato Ichihara  •  Mika Nakashima  •  Shin Yazawa  •  Hiroyuki Ikeuchi

He can't control himself inside of him. Hidenori, a Japanese-Korean, hasn't seen his family in a few years. He doesn't want to go to school but just wander the streets. He always grins at a trifle. When he is caught stealing and he feels pain as his finger is cut ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Su-yeon Gu
CAST:  Hayato Ichihara  •  Mika Nakashima  •  Shin Yazawa  •  Hiroyuki Ikeuchi

Present for You (2013)

Shigeru Kajiwara (Joe Odagiri) works part-time at a company that sells mysterious health food. One day, the other employees run off with the company's money.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshihiko Dai
CAST:  Joe Odagiri  •  Akira Emoto  •  Isao Natsuyagi  •  Jun Fubuki

Shigeru Kajiwara (Joe Odagiri) works part-time at a company that sells mysterious health food. One day, the other employees run off with the company's money.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshihiko Dai
CAST:  Joe Odagiri  •  Akira Emoto  •  Isao Natsuyagi  •  Jun Fubuki

Night People (2013)

Shinji (Kazuki Kitamura) runs a bar. A woman named Moeko (Eriko Sato) appears in front of Shinji. In the past, Moeko stole 200,000,000 yen from member of the National Assembly. Shinji , Moeko, Detective Sone (Tetta Sugimoto) and a gang soon begin to collide because ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hajime Kadoi
CAST:  Eriko Sato  •  Kazuki Kitamura  •  Tetta Sugimoto  •  Mayumi Wakamura

Shinji (Kazuki Kitamura) runs a bar. A woman named Moeko (Eriko Sato) appears in front of Shinji. In the past, Moeko stole 200,000,000 yen from member of the National Assembly. Shinji , Moeko, Detective Sone (Tetta Sugimoto) and a gang soon begin to collide because ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hajime Kadoi
CAST:  Eriko Sato  •  Kazuki Kitamura  •  Tetta Sugimoto  •  Mayumi Wakamura

The Town's Children (2011)

A man and a woman meet the day before the 15th anniversary of the Great Hanshin earthquake. Both experienced the quake as a child but left soon after the quake. During the course of the long night walk, their life after the quake and the complex relationship to the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsuyoshi Inoue
CAST:  Eriko Sato  •  Kanji Tsuda  •  Mirai Moriyama

A man and a woman meet the day before the 15th anniversary of the Great Hanshin earthquake. Both experienced the quake as a child but left soon after the quake. During the course of the long night walk, their life after the quake and the complex relationship to the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsuyoshi Inoue
CAST:  Eriko Sato  •  Kanji Tsuda  •  Mirai Moriyama

R100 (2013)

Ruthless dominatrixes pursue a mild-mannered salesman who wants to get out of his unbreakable contract with a secret bondage club.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hitoshi Matsumoto
CAST:  Nao Omori  •  Mao Daichi  •  Shinobu Terajima  •  Hairi Katagiri

Ruthless dominatrixes pursue a mild-mannered salesman who wants to get out of his unbreakable contract with a secret bondage club.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hitoshi Matsumoto
CAST:  Nao Omori  •  Mao Daichi  •  Shinobu Terajima  •  Hairi Katagiri

Crime or Punishment?!? (2009)

Riko Narumi plays an unpopular idol who in an attempt to boost her faltering career becomes police chief for a day. During the day a robbery occurs at a convenience store and instead of letting a real police chief deal with the robbery she decides to take the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keralino Sandorovich
CAST:  Kento Nagayama  •  Riko Narumi  •  Sakura Ando  •  Eriko Sato

Riko Narumi plays an unpopular idol who in an attempt to boost her faltering career becomes police chief for a day. During the day a robbery occurs at a convenience store and instead of letting a real police chief deal with the robbery she decides to take the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keralino Sandorovich
CAST:  Kento Nagayama  •  Riko Narumi  •  Sakura Ando  •  Eriko Sato

The Silver Season (2008)

The arrival of a bride-to-be shakes a hapless ski resort and proves to the three young down-and-out local skiers that there is much more to life than they think.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eiichirō Hasumi
CAST:  Eita Nagayama  •  Rena Tanaka  •  Tetsuji Tamayama  •  Munetaka Aoki

The arrival of a bride-to-be shakes a hapless ski resort and proves to the three young down-and-out local skiers that there is much more to life than they think.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eiichirō Hasumi
CAST:  Eita Nagayama  •  Rena Tanaka  •  Tetsuji Tamayama  •  Munetaka Aoki

Strangers in the City (2010)

Former high school teacher Kazuo Hatano (Toru Nakamura) reunites 12 years later with Masako Tezuka (Manami Konishi). Masako Tezuka was his former high school student whom he married after her graduation. Their marriage became a scandal & the couple divorced ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junji Sakamoto
CAST:  Toru Nakamura  •  Manami Konishi  •  Nao Minamisawa  •  Yosuke Kubozuka

Former high school teacher Kazuo Hatano (Toru Nakamura) reunites 12 years later with Masako Tezuka (Manami Konishi). Masako Tezuka was his former high school student whom he married after her graduation. Their marriage became a scandal & the couple divorced ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Junji Sakamoto
CAST:  Toru Nakamura  •  Manami Konishi  •  Nao Minamisawa  •  Yosuke Kubozuka

The Slit-Mouthed Woman (2007)

Legend holds that 30 years ago, a suburban town was terrorized by the spirit of a woman whose horrid face had been grotesquely disfigured. Roaming the streets wearing a long coat and carrying large scissors, the spirit would approach her young victims and, while ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koji Shiraishi
CAST:  Eriko Sato  •  Haruhiko Kato  •  Chiharu Kawai  •  Rie Kuwana

Legend holds that 30 years ago, a suburban town was terrorized by the spirit of a woman whose horrid face had been grotesquely disfigured. Roaming the streets wearing a long coat and carrying large scissors, the spirit would approach her young victims and, while ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koji Shiraishi
CAST:  Eriko Sato  •  Haruhiko Kato  •  Chiharu Kawai  •  Rie Kuwana

Goemon (2009)

Follow the infamous ninja bandit named Ishikawa Goemon (Yosuke Eguchi) in an epic story. One night while looting treasure from Nanban (Southern Barbarians), Goemon finds a mysterious box hidden inside a secret grave. A forgotten relic from the past containing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuaki Kiriya
CAST:  Yosuke Eguchi  •  Ryoko Hirosue  •  Takao Osawa  •  Jun Kaname

Follow the infamous ninja bandit named Ishikawa Goemon (Yosuke Eguchi) in an epic story. One night while looting treasure from Nanban (Southern Barbarians), Goemon finds a mysterious box hidden inside a secret grave. A forgotten relic from the past containing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuaki Kiriya
CAST:  Yosuke Eguchi  •  Ryoko Hirosue  •  Takao Osawa  •  Jun Kaname

Funuke Show Some Love, You Losers! (2007)

Traumatic incidents, conflicts, and bloody quarrels awaiting the Wago family members who return home to bury their parents.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daihachi Yoshida
CAST:  Eriko Sato  •  Aimi Satsukawa  •  Masatoshi Nagase  •  Hiromi Nagasaku

Traumatic incidents, conflicts, and bloody quarrels awaiting the Wago family members who return home to bury their parents.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daihachi Yoshida
CAST:  Eriko Sato  •  Aimi Satsukawa  •  Masatoshi Nagase  •  Hiromi Nagasaku

Cutie Honey (2004)

When Honey's uncle gets kidnapped by the evil criminal gang known as "Panther Claw," she must use her magical powers of transformation to save him. Meanwhile the same crime group has been responsible for a number of other crime sprees across Tokyo. In the process, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hideaki Anno
CAST:  Eriko Sato  •  Mikako Ichikawa  •  Jun Murakami  •  Mitsuhiro Oikawa

When Honey's uncle gets kidnapped by the evil criminal gang known as "Panther Claw," she must use her magical powers of transformation to save him. Meanwhile the same crime group has been responsible for a number of other crime sprees across Tokyo. In the process, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hideaki Anno
CAST:  Eriko Sato  •  Mikako Ichikawa  •  Jun Murakami  •  Mitsuhiro Oikawa

Japan Sinks (2006)

In the aftermath of a major earthquake, scientists predict that Japan will sink into the sea. As further disasters follow, politicians plead with other countries to take refugees, while scientists struggle to save Japan itself.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shinji Higuchi
CAST:  Tsuyoshi Kusanagi  •  Etsushi Toyokawa  •  Mao Daichi  •  Ko Shibasaki

In the aftermath of a major earthquake, scientists predict that Japan will sink into the sea. As further disasters follow, politicians plead with other countries to take refugees, while scientists struggle to save Japan itself.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shinji Higuchi
CAST:  Tsuyoshi Kusanagi  •  Etsushi Toyokawa  •  Mao Daichi  •  Ko Shibasaki

I Just Wanna Hug You (2014)

Tsukasa got into a severe car accident when she was a high school student. She still suffers from the effects of that accident, with memory impairment and needing to use a wheelchair. Tsukasa falls in love with taxi driver Masaki. Even though they have difficulties ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akihiko Shiota
CAST:  Keiko Kitagawa  •  Ryo Nishikido  •  Yusuke Kamiji  •  Takumi Saitoh

Tsukasa got into a severe car accident when she was a high school student. She still suffers from the effects of that accident, with memory impairment and needing to use a wheelchair. Tsukasa falls in love with taxi driver Masaki. Even though they have difficulties ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akihiko Shiota
CAST:  Keiko Kitagawa  •  Ryo Nishikido  •  Yusuke Kamiji  •  Takumi Saitoh

Nanase futatabi (2010)

A gifted psychic named Nanase teams up with other psychics in order to fight against a mysterious organization determined to hunt them down.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Kei Tanaka  •  Sei Ashina  •  Eriko Sato  •  Dante Carver

A gifted psychic named Nanase teams up with other psychics in order to fight against a mysterious organization determined to hunt them down.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kazuya Konaka
CAST:  Kei Tanaka  •  Sei Ashina  •  Eriko Sato  •  Dante Carver

Ringside Story (2017)

Kanako is dating Hideo. He is an unpopular actor. They have dated for 10 years with Kanako supporting him. She has worked at a bento factory, but she loses her job. Kanako begins to work as a staff member for a professional wrestling organization and becomes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masaharu Take
CAST:  Eita Nagayama  •  Eriko Sato  •  Yoshiki Arizono  •  Yoji Tanaka

Kanako is dating Hideo. He is an unpopular actor. They have dated for 10 years with Kanako supporting him. She has worked at a bento factory, but she loses her job. Kanako begins to work as a staff member for a professional wrestling organization and becomes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masaharu Take
CAST:  Eita Nagayama  •  Eriko Sato  •  Yoshiki Arizono  •  Yoji Tanaka

Neko Ninja (2017)

Kagerota is a young ninja who embarks on his first mission: stealing the goldfish from a wealthy samurai. He succeeds, but then a mysterious fat cat starts following him. His distinctive red nose leads Kagerota to believe that the feline stalker is actually the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takeshi Watanabe
CAST:  Takuro Ohno  •  Akira Emoto  •  Izumi Fujimoto  •  Eri Fuse

Kagerota is a young ninja who embarks on his first mission: stealing the goldfish from a wealthy samurai. He succeeds, but then a mysterious fat cat starts following him. His distinctive red nose leads Kagerota to believe that the feline stalker is actually the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takeshi Watanabe
CAST:  Takuro Ohno  •  Akira Emoto  •  Izumi Fujimoto  •  Eri Fuse

Laplace's Witch (2018)

An environmental analyst is asked by the police to determine if two deaths by hydrogen sulfide poisoning are an accident - or a murder. But when he meets a young woman at both sites, a scientific mystery begins.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Miike
CAST:  Sho Sakurai  •  Suzu Hirose  •  Sota Fukushi  •  Tao Okamoto

An environmental analyst is asked by the police to determine if two deaths by hydrogen sulfide poisoning are an accident - or a murder. But when he meets a young woman at both sites, a scientific mystery begins.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Miike
CAST:  Sho Sakurai  •  Suzu Hirose  •  Sota Fukushi  •  Tao Okamoto

Diner (2019)

A former murderer and genius chef along with a waitress come together with a group of fantastical assassins in a diner. A girl with a hollowness in her heart, who believes that she belongs nowhere, is thrust into a series of attacks where she must struggle to find ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mika Ninagawa
CAST:  Tatsuya Fujiwara  •  Tina Tamashiro  •  Masataka Kubota  •  Kanata Hongo

A former murderer and genius chef along with a waitress come together with a group of fantastical assassins in a diner. A girl with a hollowness in her heart, who believes that she belongs nowhere, is thrust into a series of attacks where she must struggle to find ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mika Ninagawa
CAST:  Tatsuya Fujiwara  •  Tina Tamashiro  •  Masataka Kubota  •  Kanata Hongo

Fancy (2020)

Set in a spa town, Akira Takasu (Masatoshi Nagase) is a carver and a mailman. He keeps in touch with poet Penguin (Masataka Kubota). Penguin has a female fan with the name of Moonlit Night's Star (Sakurako Konishi). She sends letters to Penguin. One day, the female ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masaoki Hirota  •  Hajime Kanda
CAST:  Masatoshi Nagase  •  Masataka Kubota  •  Sakurako Konishi  •  Motoki Fukami

Set in a spa town, Akira Takasu (Masatoshi Nagase) is a carver and a mailman. He keeps in touch with poet Penguin (Masataka Kubota). Penguin has a female fan with the name of Moonlit Night's Star (Sakurako Konishi). She sends letters to Penguin. One day, the female ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masaoki Hirota  •  Hajime Kanda
CAST:  Masatoshi Nagase  •  Masataka Kubota  •  Sakurako Konishi  •  Motoki Fukami
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