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Koji Steven Sakai

Koji Steven Sakai

Writing

Biography

Writer/Producer Koji Steven Sakai's film and television projects have played on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Peacock, Paramount+, Roku, and Tubi. He has worked with a variety of talented and award-winning actors and filmmakers, including Cuba Gooding Jr., Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, James Shigeta, Michael Jai White, Mel Gibson, Mickey Rourke, Randall Park, RZA, Samuel L. Jackson, Terrence Howard, and Wilson Cruz. He has written eleven feature films that have been produced and served as a producer on nine features. He has also produced a one-hour comedy special that premiered on Netflix and a comedy series that premiered on Hulu and Peacock. Koji recently completed writing for a Japanese television series slated for Disney+. In addition to his screenplays, Koji has written books and graphic novels, produces, writes, and co-hosts The Unofficial Official Story Podcast, and teaches screenwriting at UCLA Extension and New York Film Academy.

Known For

Boneyard
5.4

After Police Chief Carter discovers the remains of eleven women, FBI Special Agent Petrovick is recruited to profile the serial killer responsible for the infamous "boneyard" killings. As the police force, narcotics agency, and FBI lock horns, a tangled web of intrigue turns everyone into a suspect.

Boneyard

2024
Damaged
5.6

A Chicago detective travels to Scotland after an emerging serial killer’s crimes match those that he investigated five years earlier, one of which was the crime scene of his murdered girlfriend.

Damaged

2024
The Commando
5.7

An elite DEA agent returns home after a failed mission when his family makes an unexpected discovery in their house – a stash of money worth $3 million. They soon face the danger and threat of a newly released criminal and his crew, who will do whatever it takes to retrieve the money, including kidnap the agent’s daughters. Stakes are high and lives are at risk in this head-to-head battle as the agent stops at nothing to protect his family against the money-hungry criminals.

The Commando

2022
Nyctophobia
2.0

Twin sisters Rose and Azalea and their friend Brooks find themselves trapped in a supernatural blackout in which monsters are real. Their only hope for survival comes from the light of their cellphone.

Nyctophobia

2024
The People I've Slept With
4.5

A sex-addicted woman who finds herself with an unplanned pregnancy and needs to figure out who the baby daddy is.

The People I've Slept With

2009
#1 Serial Killer
2.2

Chink is about an Asian American man who has internalized the racism he felt as a child and turned it into a hatred of all Asians – including himself. His anger and his desire to be like his hero (Ted Bundy) leads him to violence and ultimately to his dream of becoming the greatest serial killer in history.

#1 Serial Killer

2013
Are You There?
4.0

When paranormal psychology student Rosa Gonzalez lights a summoning ritual candle, it ignites a life and death game of twenty questions. As the candle melts down, so does her chance of survival. She discovers some questions are best left unanswered.

Are You There?

2025
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A relentless hunt for Craig Petties, an American drug trafficker best known for the criminal empire he led in Memphis, operating in collaboration with Mexico’s infamous drug cartels.

American Smuggler

Death Ride
3.2

An American photographer has an affair with a mysterious woman (Yoshikawa), which leads him into a confrontation with the occult.

Death Ride

2006
Monster & Me
4.2

Rubie is a classic grade school bully. She is challenged by Santa; she must get a present from a real friend by Christmas, or he’ll make her as ugly on the outside as she is on the inside. Rubie learns it's the inside that's most important in a person.

Monster & Me

2013