Mitsuo Sato

Born in Minami-Uonuma, Niigata Prefecture, Japan in 1947. In his final year of high school, he moved to Tokyo, where he became involved in nationwide student protests in 1968. The following year, he was arrested during demonstrations at Tokyo University. On the advice of film critic Ryuho Saito, he began devoting himself to film. In 1983, he met me