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Kitao Sakurai

Kitao Sakurai is a commercial director. FrameThrower's visual library has 7 of their commercials (2022–2023), cut shot by shot. The work includes spots for SAXX, DoorDash, Busch Light and Sony Interactive Entertainment, produced most often by Prettybird and PRETTYBIRD US, for agencies including Quality Meats, The Martin Agency and Martin.

7
Commercials in our library
2022–2023
Active

01 · Featured

Kitao Sakurai's most awarded commercial

DoorDash “We Get Groceries” (2023), still© DoorDashDoorDash “We Get Groceries” (2023), frame 2© DoorDashDoorDash “We Get Groceries” (2023), frame 3© DoorDashDoorDash “We Get Groceries” (2023), frame 4© DoorDashDoorDash “We Get Groceries” (2023), frame 5© DoorDashDoorDash “We Get Groceries” (2023), frame 6© DoorDash

DoorDash “We Get Groceries” 2023

A DoorDash shopper gets help from celebrity chefs Raekwon and Matty Matheson, and a tiny chef doll, to find the right groceries for an order.

Directed by Kitao Sakurai · The Martin Agency · PRETTYBIRD US

02 · Brands

Brands Kitao Sakurai has made commercials for

Every brand in the library, by award-winning work.

  • SAXX2022

    4 commercials

  • DoorDash2023

    1 commercials

  • Busch Light2023

    1 commercials

  • Sony Interactive Entertainment2023

    1 commercials

03 · Works with

Who Kitao Sakurai works with

From the credits: the companies behind the spots, by number of spots.

Production companies Kitao Sakurai works with

Agencies Kitao Sakurai works with

04 · Work

Commercials by Kitao Sakurai

Our visual library has 7 Kitao Sakurai commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.

Latest

DoorDash “We Get Groceries” (2023)© DoorDashDoorDash “We Get Groceries” 2023
Busch Light “Super Bowl Spot” (2023)© Busch LightBusch Light “Super Bowl Spot” 2023
Sony Interactive Entertainment “Get Ahead of the Game” (2023)© Sony Interactive EntertainmentSony Interactive Entertainment “Get Ahead of the Game” 2023
SAXX “Man Fruit” (2022)© SAXXSAXX “Man Fruit” 2022
SAXX “Man or Gentleman” (2022)© SAXXSAXX “Man or Gentleman” 2022

Most awarded

  • DoorDash "We Get Groceries" (2023) commercial still© DoorDashDoorDash “We Get Groceries” 2023Dir. Kitao Sakurai · The Martin Agency
  • Busch Light "Super Bowl Spot" (2023) commercial still© Busch LightBusch Light “Super Bowl Spot” 2023Dir. Kitao Sakurai · Martin
  • Sony Interactive Entertainment "Get Ahead of the Game" (2023) commercial still© Sony Interactive EntertainmentSony Interactive Entertainment “Get Ahead of the Game” 2023Dir. Kitao Sakurai · adam&eve\TBWA
  • SAXX "Man Fruit" (2022) commercial still© SAXXSAXX “Man Fruit” 2022Dir. Kitao Sakurai · Quality Meats
  • SAXX "Man or Gentleman" (2022) commercial still© SAXXSAXX “Man or Gentleman” 2022Dir. Kitao Sakurai · Quality Meats
  • SAXX "Whiskey" (2022) commercial still© SAXXSAXX “Whiskey” 2022Dir. Kitao Sakurai · Quality Meats
  • SAXX "Huevos" (2022) commercial still© SAXXSAXX “Huevos” 2022Dir. Kitao Sakurai · Quality Meats

05 · For producers

What producers use Kitao Sakurai's page for

  1. 01Shortlist directors for your triple bid

    You need three directors who can deliver this tone, and a reel is not a shortlist.

    Start from Kitao Sakurai's work and find directors with a similar style, each with every spot, agency, production company and award.

    Adam Moorman© SAXXMarco+Maria© River IslandJim Jenkins© NextelBryan Buckley© E-Trade
    Similar to Kitao Sakurai: Adam Moorman, Marco+Maria, Jim Jenkins

  2. 02Kitao Sakurai's full body of work, with credits

    A reel shows the hits. You need every spot, and who made each one with them.

    All 7 commercials, searchable shot by shot, with the agency, production company and awards on every spot.

    DoorDash “We Get Groceries”© DoorDashBusch Light “Super Bowl Spot”© Busch LightSony Interactive Entertainment “Get Ahead of the Game”© Sony Interactive EntertainmentSAXX “Man Fruit”© SAXX
    7 commercials, 0 award-winning

06 · Questions

About Kitao Sakurai

What commercials has Kitao Sakurai directed?+

7 in the library, 2022–2023, including DoorDash “We Get Groceries”, Busch Light “Super Bowl Spot”, Sony Interactive Entertainment “Get Ahead of the Game” and SAXX “Man Fruit”.

Which production company does Kitao Sakurai work with?+

Most often Prettybird (4 spots), also PRETTYBIRD US.

Which agencies has Kitao Sakurai worked with?+

Quality Meats (4), The Martin Agency (1), Martin (1) and adam&eve\TBWA (1).

Which directors have a similar style to Kitao Sakurai?+

Adam Moorman, Marco+Maria, Jim Jenkins, Bryan Buckley and Ariel Martin, by the ideas, tone and categories of their work.

07 · Discover

Other directors with a similar style

Not connected to Kitao Sakurai: matched by the ideas, tone and categories of their commercials.