Satoshi Kon

Career Overview

Satoshi Kon has 38 screen credits in a career dating back to 1991. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Kerberos Saga Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Paprika, Tokyo Godfathers, Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Writing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 38
Birth Date: 1963-10-12
Birth Place: Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

Kerberos Saga Collection (1 titles)
Patlabor Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Koichi Yamadera (4 collaborations)
Shozo Iizuka (4 collaborations)
Tohru Emori (2 collaborations)
Akio Otsuka (2 collaborations)
Satomi Korogi (2 collaborations)
Hisako Kyoda (2 collaborations)
Megumi Hayashibara (1 collaborations)
Katsunosuke Hori (1 collaborations)
Toru Furuya (1 collaborations)
Hideyuki Tanaka (1 collaborations)

Credits

writing (8 credits)
- The Dream Machine
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2026
- Ani*Kuri15
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2008
- Paprika
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2006
- Tokyo Godfathers
  original story
  
  writing
  
  2003
- Millennium Actress
  original story
  
  writing
  
  2002
- Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
  writers' assistant
  
  writing
  
  1999
- Memories
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1995
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
  
  - Dio's World: Kakyoin - Duel in the Barrier (1994) ... writer writing
  
  - Dio's World: The Warrior of the Void: Vanilla Ice (1994) ... writer writing
  
  1993
directing (9 credits)
- The Dream Machine
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Ani*Kuri15
  director
  
  directing
  
  2008
- Paprika
  director
  
  directing
  
  2006
- Paranoia Agent: Part 1
  director
  
  directing
  
  2004
- Tokyo Godfathers
  director
  
  directing
  
  2003
- Millennium Actress
  director
  
  directing
  
  2002
- Perfect Blue
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
- Memories
  layout
  
  directing
  
  1995
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
  
  - Dio's World: Kakyoin - Duel in the Barrier (1994) ... director directing
  
  1993
crew (3 credits)
- Black Lake
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2020
- Noah
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2014
- La luna
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2012
actors (7 credits)
- Paranoia Agent - Interview Files
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- Tsutsui and Kon's Paprika
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Paprika
  Jinnai (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2006
- Memories of Memories
  Self (archive)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- The Making of Millennium Actress
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- Millennium Actress: Tracks
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2001
- Into the Blue - Perfect Blue Relay Interview File
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1998
visual effects (6 credits)
- Tokyo Godfathers
  character designer
  
  visual effects
  
  2003
- Millennium Actress
  character designer
  
  visual effects
  
  2002
- Perfect Blue
  character designer
  
  visual effects
  
  1998
- Master Keaton
  
  - A Long and Hot Day (1999) ... key animation visual effects
  
  1998
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
  
  - Iggy the Fool and N'Dool the GEB (Part. II) (1993) ... key animation visual effects
  
  1993
- Roujin Z
  key animation
  
  visual effects
  
  1991
art (5 credits)
- Detatoko Princess
  art designer
  
  art
  
  1997
- Patlabor 2: The Movie
  decorator
  
  art
  
  1993
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
  
  - Dio's World: Kakyoin - Duel in the Barrier (1994) ... storyboard artist art
  
  1993
- Run, Melos!
  art designer
  
  art
  
  1992
- Roujin Z
  art designer
  
  art
  
  1991