How old is Sion Sono?

Sion Sono is 64 years old (born December 18, 1961).

Is Sion Sono still alive?

Yes, Sion Sono is still alive as of 2026, aged 64.

Where is Sion Sono from?

Sion Sono is from Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan, Japan.

What generation is Sion Sono?

Sion Sono is a Baby Boomer, born in 1961.

Sion Sono

🎬 director

Still alive

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Age today

years old

At 64 years old, Sion Sono remains one of the most prominent Japanese Directors working today.

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".

Sion Sono — Biography, Age & FactsSion Sono Age in 2026Sion Sono Nationality: JapanSion Sono — Still Alive (Age 64)Sion Sono Career (46 years)

Born

Years in career46 years active

December 18th, 1961

Birthplace

Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan

Known for

🎬 Director

Nationality

Japan

Generation

Baby Boomer

Career

46 years

Region

Asia

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How Sion Sono compares to other Directors

🎂Same age as the average Director

Metric	Sion Sono	Avg Director	Difference
Age	64	64	same
Career length	46 yrs	~35 yrs	+11 yrs
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