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Sayo Aoi

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  • Director
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Sayo Aoi is known for Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone (2007), Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (2021) and Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere (2011).
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    • Known for

    Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone (2007)
    Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
    7.5
    • Animation Department
    • 2007
    Megumi Ogata, Tomokazu Seki, Yûichi Nakamura, Kôki Uchiyama, Satoshi Hino, Kana Hanazawa, and Mikako Komatsu in Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (2021)
    Jujutsu Kaisen 0
    7.8
    • Animation Department
    • 2021
    Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere (2011)
    Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    Takahiro Sakurai, Leraldo Anzaldua, and Ai Kayano in Say "I love you" (2012)
    Say "I love you"
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Art Department

    Credits

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    Art Department

    • Terror in Resonance (2014)
      Terror in Resonance
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2014
    • Takahiro Sakurai, Leraldo Anzaldua, and Ai Kayano in Say "I love you" (2012)
      Say "I love you"
      7.2
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2012
    • Saori Gotô, Yoshino Nanjô, Nozomi Yamamoto, Ayane Sakura, and Kotori Koiwai in Joshiraku (2012)
      Joshiraku
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2012
    • Sound of the Sky (2010)
      Sound of the Sky
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2010
    • Umi Monogatari (2009)
      Umi Monogatari
      6.2
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2009
    • Digimon Data Squad (2006)
      Digimon Data Squad
      6.7
      TV Series
      • character designer
      • 2006–2008

    Animation Department

    • Paris ni Saku Etoile (2026)
      Paris ni Saku Etoile
      7.9
      • key animator
      • 2026
    • Maboroshi (2023)
      Maboroshi
      6.4
      • key animator
      • 2023
    • Megumi Ogata, Tomokazu Seki, Yûichi Nakamura, Kôki Uchiyama, Satoshi Hino, Kana Hanazawa, and Mikako Komatsu in Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (2021)
      Jujutsu Kaisen 0
      7.8
      • key animator
      • 2021
    • Yasuke (2021)
      Yasuke
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • key frame animator
      • 2021
    • Punch Line (2015)
      Punch Line
      6.1
      TV Mini Series
      • key animator
      • 2015
    • Misato Fukuen, Kotono Mitsuishi, Shizuka Itô, Ami Koshimizu, Rina Satô, and Hisako Kanemoto in Sailor Moon Crystal (2014)
      Sailor Moon Crystal
      7.8
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2015
    • Flowers of Evil (2013)
      Flowers of Evil
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • animation supervisor
      • animation director
      • 2013
    • Takahiro Sakurai, Leraldo Anzaldua, and Ai Kayano in Say "I love you" (2012)
      Say "I love you"
      7.2
      TV Series
      • layout supervisor
      • 2012
    • Haganai: I Don't Have Many Friends (2011)
      Haganai: I Don't Have Many Friends
      6.9
      TV Series
      • clothing designer
      • 2011
    • Dream Eater Merry (2011)
      Dream Eater Merry
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • animation director
      • key animator
      • 2011
    • Because I Don't Like My Big Brother at All! (2011)
      Because I Don't Like My Big Brother at All!
      5.7
      TV Mini Series
      • animator
      • 2011
    • The Betrayal Knows My Name (2010)
      The Betrayal Knows My Name
      6.9
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2010
    • Chu-Bra!! (2010)
      Chu-Bra!!
      5.9
      TV Mini Series
      • key animator: opening sequence
      • key animator
      • 2010
    • Welcome to the Space Show (2010)
      Welcome to the Space Show
      6.7
      • key animator
      • 2010
    • Halo Legends (2010)
      Halo Legends
      6.5
      Video
      • assistant animation supervisor
      • key animator (segment "The Babysitter", segment "The Babysitter")
      • 2010

    Director

    • Merman in My Tub (2014)
      Merman in My Tub
      6.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Terror in Resonance (2014)
      Terror in Resonance
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • episode director
      • 2014
    • Takahiro Sakurai, Leraldo Anzaldua, and Ai Kayano in Say "I love you" (2012)
      Say "I love you"
      7.2
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 2012
    • My Little Monster (2012)
      My Little Monster
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Kids on the Slope (2012)
      Kids on the Slope
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere (2011)
      Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere
      5.6
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 2011
    • Sound of the Sky (2010)
      Sound of the Sky
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Toradora! (2008)
      Toradora!
      7.9
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 2008–2009

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