Yukie Sakō
| Yukie Sakō | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 佐光 幸恵 |
| Born | |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Japanese |
| 💼 Occupation | Animator, Character Designer, Animation Director |
| 📆 Years active | 1992–present |
| Known for | Sailor Moon Crystal (Seasons 1 & 2) |
Yukie Sakō (Japanese: 佐光 幸恵 Hepburn: Sakō Yukie) is a Japanese animator, character designer and animation director that is known for her work for the first two seasons of Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal series.
Career[edit]
Yukie Sakō started her career in the anime industry in 1992. She had contributed many episode animation direction and key animation for various anime from 1994 to 2013, such as Cardcaptor Sakura, Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion, and Majestic Prince.[1][2]
In 2014, Sakō was chosen as a character designer for the Sailor Moon anime reboot series, Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal. She was involved in the reboot until the end of the second season.[1][3][4][5]
In 2018, few years after Sailor Moon Crystal, Sakō was chosen as a character designer for Nil Admirari no Tenbin anime adaptation.[6]
Works[edit]
TV Anime[edit]
| Year | Title | Credit | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-2000 | Cardcaptor Sakura | Key Animation (eps. 43) | |
| 2006-07 | Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion | Animation Director (eps. 2, 8), 2nd Key Animation (eps. 11), In-between Animation, Key Animation (OP; eps. 8, 23) | |
| 2008 | Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 | Chief Animation Director (eps. 26), Animation Director (eps. 7, 15, 23), Key Animation (OP; eps. 1-2, 4, 7, 23, 25), Assistant Animation Director (eps. 9) | |
| 2008-09 | Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Second Season | Key Animation (OP2; eps. 20) | |
| 2011 | Uta no Prince-sama: Maji Love 1000% | Animation Director (eps. 8, 13), 2nd Key Animation (eps. 12) | [2] |
| 2012-13 | Majestic Prince | Chief Animation Director (eps. 2-6, 17, 19), Animation Director (eps. 12, 24), Key Animation (eps. 2) | [1] |
| 2016 | Magic-kyun! Renaissance | Chief Animation Director (eps. 2-11, 13), Animation Director (eps. 2, 13), Key Animation (eps. 1-2, 13) | |
| 2018 | Nil Admirari no Tenbin | Character Design, Chief Animation Director, Key Animation (OP; eps. 12) | [6] |
| 2020-21 | Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon | Design (eps. 11-12) | |
| 2021-22 | Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon - The Second Act | Design (eps. 19) |
Anime film[edit]
| Year | Title | Credit | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Ghost in the Shell | In-between Animation | |
| 1997 | Princess Mononoke | In-between Animation, Clean-up Animation | |
| 2000 | Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card | Key Animation | |
| 2006 | Keroro Gunsō the Super Movie | ||
| 2010 | Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl the Movie: Phantom Ruler – Zoroark | Key Animation | |
| Mobile Suit Gundam 00 the Movie: A Wakening of the Trailblazer | |||
| 2019 | Code Geass Lelouch of the Re;surrection | 2nd Key Animation |
Web Anime[edit]
| Year | Title | Credit | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal Season I | Character Design, Chief Animation Director (eps. 1-4, 6), Animation Director (eps. 25-26), Key Animation (eps. 17, 26) | Season 1&2 (Dark Kingdom and Black Moon arc)[3][5] |
| 2015 | Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal Season II |
Video games[edit]
| Year | Title | Credit | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Cluster Edge: The Pass you Hold to the Future | Character Design | [7] |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "原作の持つ魅力を、『セーラームーンCrystal』キャラクターデザイン・佐光幸恵さんインタビュー". Anime! Anime! (in 日本語). October 10, 2014. Retrieved October 10, 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "We Want to Portray a Realistic Girl's Drama - Interview with Director Munehisa Sakai and Character Designer Yukie Sakō" (in 日本語). Japan: Animage. July 1, 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Loo, Egan (February 27, 2014). "New Sailor Moon Anime Adds Majestic Prince Animator, Naruto Composer". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
- ↑ "セーラームーン新作アニメ、キャラデザなどスタッフ続報". Natalie Comic (in 日本語). February 27, 2014. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "ちびうさ登場！セーラームーンCrystalブラック・ムーン編のビジュアル". Natalie Comic (in 日本語). November 8, 2014. Retrieved November 8, 2014.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Hodgkins, Crystalyn (September 3, 2017). "Nil Admirari no Tenbin Anime's Teaser Video Reveals Spring 2018 Premiere, Cast, Staff". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 3, 2017.
- ↑ Matrix Software (September 14, 2006). CLUSTER EDGE〜君を待つ未来への証〜 (in 日本語). PlayStation 2. Marvelous Entertainment. Scene: Staff Credits. Search this book on
External links[edit]
- Yukie Sakō at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Yukie Sakō on IMDb
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