Sion Sono

Sion Sono Trailers

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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".

Most Popular Sion Sono Trailers

Total trailers found: 91

Utsushimi Trailer (2000)

18 December 2000

While butoh master Akaji Maro is in rehearsal and fashion designer Shinichiro Arakawa prepares for the Paris collection, Sion begins a movie about a high school girl who falls in love.

Guilty of Romance Trailer (2011)

30 September 2011

While police investigate a woman found dead in a derelict love hotel, a romance novelist's wife lives a life that seems simply a daily repetition without romance.

Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire Trailer (1994)

01 December 1994

A documentary that explores the life styles of various otakus in Japan. Various interviews are given to selected otakus who express how interesting it is to be an otaku as oppose to not being one at all.

RE:BORN Trailer (2016)

24 September 2016

A former special forces operative struggling to contain the destructive impulses of his past goes on a rampage against a squad of ruthless assassins.

Making of Tokyo Tribe Trailer (2015)

15 June 2015

Documentary on Sion Sono's Tokyo Tribe.

Cold Fish Trailer (2011)

29 January 2011

When fish shop owner Shamoto's teenage daughter Mitsuko is caught stealing, a generous middle-aged man named Murata helps resolve the situation.

Antiporno Trailer (2017)

28 January 2017

Kyôko, a traumatized young Japanese girl, finds herself struggling with her self-confidence in her adult life.

The Virgin Psychics Trailer (2015)

04 September 2015

Shy high schooler Yoshirō and his friends mysteriously develop psychic powers, leading to chaotic and often erotic comedic situations as the virginal ESP teens try to understand their new gifts.

Madly Trailer (2016)

14 April 2016

Madly explores love in all its permutations in six short films from a vibrant group of filmmakers representing Japan, Argentina, the UK, the US, India, and Australia.

Love Exposure Trailer (2008)

29 November 2008

The story of a teenage boy called Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he runs into while working as an upskirt photographer in an offshoot of the porn industry.

Wind Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

A girl living with her grandma in the countryside has a strange dream. When she goes to school the next day, she finds out everybody else had the same dream.

Tag Trailer (2015)

11 May 2015

As the sole survivor of a horrendous and rather mysterious accident, teenage Mitsuko's day is off to a bad start.

Bicycle Sighs Trailer (1990)

12 May 1990

Shiro and Keita didn’t manage to enter university and are stuck in their hometown delivering newspapers.

Suicide Club Trailer (2001)

29 October 2001

When the bizarre mass suicide of 54 high school girls throwing themselves in front of a subway train appears to instigate a string of suicides around the country, Detective Kuroda strives to find the answer, which isn't as simple as he had hoped.

The Forest of Love Trailer (2019)

10 October 2019

A con man and a would-be filmmaking crew force themselves into the lives of two grief-scarred young women.

Crazy Samurai Musashi Trailer (2020)

21 August 2020

In 1604, Miyamoto Musashi attacked the Yoshioka family at their dojo and defeated master Seijūrō and his younger brother Denshichirō in two duels.

The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia Trailer (2007)

23 June 2007

A freelance writer is given a bizarre assignment by the sexy editor of "Black Book Monthly": find a bug with the power to bring humans back from the dead, in order to report on the afterlife.

Prisoners of the Ghostland Trailer (2021)

31 August 2021

In the treacherous frontier city of Samurai Town, a ruthless bank robber is sprung from jail by wealthy warlord The Governor, whose adopted granddaughter Bernice has gone missing.

Tokyo Gore Police Trailer (2008)

04 October 2008

In a futuristic Tokyo where police have been privatized and bitter self-mutilation is so casual that advertising is often specially geared to the 'cutter' demographic, Ruka is on a mission to avenge her father's assassination.

The Sion Sono Trailer (2016)

14 May 2016

Directed by Arata Oshima, son of rebel filmmaker Nagisa Oshima, who had praised Sono's early work before his passing, this documentary gives insight into the man, the poet, the painter, the scriptwriter, the husband and the boy who will eventually grow up to be the Sion Sono.

Tokyo Tribe Trailer (2014)

30 August 2014

In an alternate Japan, territorial street gangs form opposing factions collectively known as the Tokyo Tribes.

Himizu Trailer (2012)

14 January 2012

Two 14-year-olds from troubled, abusive homes come together sharing misery and pain. In the aftermath of an earthquake, the classmates learn how to survive while relying on one another for emotional and physical support.

Noriko's Dinner Table Trailer (2005)

23 September 2005

A teenager named Noriko Shimabara runs away from her family in Toyokawa, to meet Kumiko, the leader of an Internet BBS, Haikyo.

Tokyo Vampire Hotel Trailer (2017)

16 November 2017

Manami is captured by blood thirsty trigger happy vampires, and taken to their hotel, where they keep prisoners as future meals.

Be Sure to Share Trailer (2009)

01 June 2009

Shiro's struggle with his father's cancer and impending death leads to a realization that he must communicate his love and admiration for him before it's too late.

Venice 70: Future Reloaded Trailer (2013)

28 August 2013

Made for the Venice Film Festival's 70th anniversary, seventy filmmakers made a short film between 60 and 90 seconds long on their interpretation of the future of cinema.

Decisive Match! Girls Dorm Against Boys Dorm Trailer (1988)

30 November 1988

A world-class marathon becomes the catalyst of clashes between the guests of a women’s and a men’s dormitory.

Making of Antiporno Trailer (2016)

02 March 2016

The Making of Antiporno

Happiness Avenue Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

When Otomo Katsuhiro saw his manga Good Weather credited as the “original novel” he burst out laughing.

Shinjuku Swan II Trailer (2017)

21 January 2017

Tatsuhiko relocates from Shinjuku to Yokohama, where he comes into conflict with Masaki Taki, CEO of the local scout company.

The Bastard and the Beautiful World Trailer (2018)

06 April 2018

The Bastard and the Beautiful World is an omnibus film consisting of four episodes. Fujiko is running as fast as she can, being chased after by a creepy masked man called Mad Dog.

Why Don't You Play in Hell? Trailer (2013)

14 September 2013

In Japan, gonzo filmmakers hatch a three-pronged plan to save an actress's career, end a yakuza war and make a hit movie.

Strange Circus Trailer (2005)

24 December 2005

The erotic novelist Taeko is writing a morbid story of a family destroyed by incest, murder and abuse.

ami. exe・2nd atom Trailer (2018)

21 April 2018

The Dream Man invited Ami to his party.

Exte: Hair Extensions Trailer (2007)

17 February 2007

An aspiring hairdresser becomes the infatuation of a tricophilic man who sells hair extensions to nearby salons.

Sion Sono Fantasia Short Film Collection Trailer (2004)

23 April 2004

An omnibus drama directed by the genius Sion Sono. Popular idols such as Sakura Mizutani and Yoko Mitsuya will appear, and a fantastic and mysterious story will unfold.

Red Post on Escher Street Trailer (2020)

01 October 2020

Drafted to shoot a new film, Tadashi Kobayashi, a director with festival marketability, is strong-armed by the studio into hiring two famous actresses as leads.

The Land of Hope Trailer (2012)

20 October 2012

An old couple, their only son, the son's wife, a young man and his lover live peacefully in a village.

Shinjuku Swan Trailer (2015)

30 May 2015

Shiratori Tatsuhiko works as a scout for talent agency Burst in Kabukichō, Shinjuku's red light district, recruiting young girls for the adult entertainment industry.

The Room Trailer (1993)

23 October 1993

A quiet killer is looking for a room. The real state agent, shy and expressionless, guides him through Tokyo, towards the ruins the decadent economy has left behind, in hopes of finding The Room.

Balloon Club Revisited Trailer (2006)

23 December 2006

Mitsuko Murakami puts the passion to balloon in the hot-air balloon Circle "Airheads". The club gathered young people holding a variety of thoughts.

Damejin Trailer (2006)

01 July 2006

An off-beat comedy about 3 'damejin' (useless persons), who don't work and spend their lives doing nothing.

Love & Peace Trailer (2015)

26 June 2015

A man, who once dreamed of becoming a punk rocker, is working as a low salaryman at a musical instrument parts company.

Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf Trailer (2001)

24 June 2001

A blind masseur kidnaps young women and kills them and then make sculptures of them, while a mysterious dwarf spreading severed body parts around.

Dream Breaker Trailer (2018)

09 November 2018

Chen Duling as a young woman who must fight her way through a mysterious, holographic game world designed by her late father to avenge his death.

Into a Dream Trailer (2005)

11 June 2005

Low-profile theatre troupe actor Mutsugoro Suzuki begins an oneiric journey home, marked by his quest to find the one responsible of infecting him with a STD.

I Hate You... Not Trailer (1991)

02 March 1991

Draws an ambiguous youth pattern of young men and women living in a corner of the city. The script / director is Eiichi Uchida, a scenario writer for "Eien no 1/2", and this is his debut as a director.

No-Pants Girls: Movie Box-ing2 Trailer (2004)

04 June 2004

No Pants Girls is a 3 segment film directed by Sono Sion, Shô Tsukikawa and Reiko Saito. They deal with girls discovering sexuality, through their innocent eyes.

The Whispering Star Trailer (2015)

10 September 2015

A feminine android delivers packages to scattered humans throughout the galaxy. With years to spare, the android and us have time to contemplate the meaning of being human.

Possibly, Huh Huh Trailer (2022)

19 December 2022

Emi (Reimi Miyamori) aspires to be an actress, despite living in a rural town. In order to participate in an audition held in Tokyo, she pairs up with Hasegawa (Yuto Endo), who belonged to the same drama club as her in high school.

Red Blade Trailer (2018)

15 December 2018

Living a troubled home-life, a teenager becomes so stressed out with everything around her that she disappears into a series of fantasy-related books.

Karma Trailer (2010)

21 July 2010

What was supposed to be a normal day, took a turn for the worse for Kishimoto. Sitting in a quiet cafe by himself, a mysterious girl, Rie, approaches him for a chat.

Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body Trailer (2000)

07 February 2000

About a pottery workshop run by Ms. Namie. Her students want to become as skilled as her, and she teach them that the key to good pottery is love.

Father's Day Trailer (2003)

01 June 2003

Two girls and their partners want to visit their father to celebrate Father's Day. However, instead of happy meeting, they will be forced to experience inexplicable things.

All Esper Dayo! ~The Lust-filled Love Wars~ Trailer (2015)

19 August 2015

Web adaptation of All Esper Dayo! manga featuring an original story.

Making of Hazard Trailer (2005)

03 March 2005

The Making of Hazard

Hazard Trailer (2005)

11 November 2005

Shin is a Japanese university student living a boring and meaningless life. One day, he spots a book titled Dangerous Ways to Walk the World, in which he finds a page written about hazards in New-York.

Love Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

A young man dressed as a samurai walks along a road lined with flowering cherry trees. Then, no longer in costume, he talks with the camerawoman who is filming him, he writes a date and an hour (May 1, 1985, 10 a.

ENDLESS LOVE Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

The film is divided into two chapters, "First Love" and "Endless Love", in which the author, Yoko Oguchi, chases after a different man, each saying "I love you! and chases after another man.

The Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table Trailer (2008)

27 May 2008

A behind-the-scenes look at Sion Sono’s 2005 film Noriko’s Dinner Table.