Masaru Kitao

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Credits
60 titles

Past Film & Video (28 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Hataraku Saibo!! Saikyo no Teki, Futatabi. Karada no Naka wa Cho Osawagi! (2020) Chief Animation Director Chief Animation Director See fewer
My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2019) Animation Director Animation Director See fewer		$5.9MM	$13MM	$30MM
Tibetan Dog (2011) Animation Director Animation Director See fewer	CNY 60MM			$184K
Gekijô Yattâman: Shin Yattâmanmeka daishûgô! Omocha no kuni de daikessen da koron! (2009) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Hulk Vs. (2009) (Video) - Animation Character Designer (main characters) (segments: Hulk vs. Wolverine) Animation Character Designer (main characters) (segments: Hulk vs. Wolverine) See fewer
Last Order: Final Fantasy VII (2005) (Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Metropolis (2001) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	$15MM	$85K	$723K	$4MM
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card (2000) Chief Animator Chief Animator See fewer
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie (1999) Assistant Animation Director Assistant Animation Director See fewer
X (1996) Animator Animator See fewer		$7K	$143K	$267K
Azuki-chan the Movie (1995) (Short) - Assistant Animation Director Assistant Animation Director See fewer	JPY 100K
The Diary of Anne Frank (1995) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
A-Girl (1993) (Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Rail of the Star (1993) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Pops (1993) (Video) - Animation Director, Character Designer Animation Director, Character Designer See fewer
Yawara! Sore yuke koshinuke kizzu! (1992) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Urusei Yatsura: Goat and Cheese (1989) (Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Fairy King (1988) (Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Kaze wo nuke! (1988) (Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Demon City Shinjuku (1988) (Video) - Key Animator (uncredited) Key Animator (uncredited) See fewer
Project A-Ko 3: Cinderella Rhapsody (1988) (Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest is the Sea of Stars (1988) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Gall Force: Eternal Story (1986) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
High School! Kimengumi (1986) Key Animator (segments: : "Seaside School: Eternal Long-Distance Swimming) Key Animator (segments: : "Seaside School: Eternal Long-Distance Swimming) See fewer
The Snow Country Prince (1985) Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer
Way to the Virgin Space (1985) (Short) - Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer
Kenya Boy (1984) Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer
Final Yamato (1983) Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer

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Past Television (32 titles)	Episodes
Rurouni Kenshin (2023– ) (TV Series) - Main Animator Main Animator See fewer
Attack on Titan (2022) (TV Series) - Chief Animation Director (2 episodes, 2022), Animation Director (1 episode, 2022) Chief Animation Director (2 episodes, 2022), Animation Director (1 episode, 2022) See fewer The Dawn of Humanity (4 3, 2022) Season 4, Episode 28 - Animation Director Animation Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Tsukimichi: Moonlit Fantasy (2021) (TV Series) - Animation Director (2 episodes, 2021) Animation Director (2 episodes, 2021) See fewer Guided by the Moon... (9 22, 2021) Season 1, Episode 12 - Animation Director Animation Director See fewer Failed... Hero (7 7, 2021) Season 1, Episode 1 - Animation Director Animation Director See fewer	2
Chihayafuru (2019–2020) (TV Series) - Animation Director (5 episodes, 2019) Animation Director (5 episodes, 2019) See fewer When winds send waves crashing (3 25, 2020) Season 3, Episode 24 - Animation Director Animation Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
My Hero Academia (2020) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 2020) Key Animator (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Unforeseen Hope (2 8, 2020) Season 4, Episode 12 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
My Roommate Is a Cat (2019) (TV Series) - Character Designer (12 episodes, 2019) Character Designer (12 episodes, 2019) See fewer You and I (3 27, 2019) Season 1, Episode 12 - Character Designer Character Designer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
High School DxD (2018) (TV Series) - Assistant General Animation Director (1 episode, 2018), Assistant Animation Director (1 episode, 2018) Assistant General Animation Director (1 episode, 2018), Assistant Animation Director (1 episode, 2018) See fewer My Potential Released! (5 15, 2018) Season 4, Episode 5 - Assistant Animation Director Assistant Animation Director See fewer School Trip, an Abrupt Attack (4 24, 2018) Season 4, Episode 2 - Assistant General Animation Director Assistant General Animation Director See fewer	2
Marvel Anime (2011) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 2011) Key Animator (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Mariko (7 23, 2011) Season 2, Episode 1 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
Highschool of the Dead (2010) (TV Mini-series) - Animation Director (1 episode, 2010) Animation Director (1 episode, 2010) See fewer ACT8: The DEAD way home (8 23, 2010) Season 1, Episode 8 - Animation Director Animation Director See fewer	1
Kiddy Girl-and (2009) (TV Series) - Assistant Editor (11 episodes, 2009) Assistant Editor (11 episodes, 2009) See fewer Jikan no koori tsuita kûkan (12 31, 2009) Season 1, Episode 12 - Assistant Editor Assistant Editor See fewer See more See fewer Loading	11
Kobato. (2009) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 2009) Key Animator (1 episode, 2009) See fewer Negau shoujo (10 6, 2009) Season 1, Episode 1 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
Tsubasa Chronicle: Spring Thunder (2009– ) (TV Series) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Death Note Relight 2 - L's Successors (2008) (TV Movie) - Character Designer, Chief Animation Director, Key Animator Character Designer, Chief Animation Director, Key Animator See fewer
Death Note Relight - Visions of a God (2007) (TV Movie) - Animation Director, Character Designer, Chief Animation Director, Key Animator Animation Director, Character Designer, Chief Animation Director, Key Animator See fewer
Death Note (2006–2007) (TV Series) - Chief Animation Director (37 episodes, 2006), Character Design (35 episodes, 2006), Character Designer (2 episodes, 2007), Animation Director (1 episode, 2006) Chief Animation Director (37 episodes, 2006), Character Design (35 episodes, 2006), Character Designer (2 episodes, 2007), Animation Director (1 episode, 2006) See fewer New World (6 26, 2007) Season 1, Episode 37 - Character Design, Chief Animation Director Character Design, Chief Animation Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	37
Rozen Maiden (2004) (TV Series) - Producer (12 episodes, 2004), Animation Director (2 episodes, 2004) Producer (12 episodes, 2004), Animation Director (2 episodes, 2004) See fewer Reiner Rubin (12 23, 2004) Season 1, Episode 12 - Producer Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Gungrave (2003) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 2003) Key Animator (1 episode, 2003) See fewer 5 Years Later (11 17, 2003) Season 2, Episode 1 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
Cardcaptor Sakura (1998–1999) (TV Series) - Animation Director (7 episodes, 1998), Animator (1 episode, 1998), Director (1 episode, 1998), Writer (1 episode, 1998) Animation Director (7 episodes, 1998), Animator (1 episode, 1998), Director (1 episode, 1998), Writer (1 episode, 1998) See fewer Sakura, Kero, and the Mysterious Teacher (6 8, 1999) Season 2, Episode 9 - Animation Director Animation Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	9
Yawara! Zutto kimi no koto ga... (1996) (TV Movie) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Phantom Quest Corp. (1994–1995) (TV Series) - Animator Animator See fewer
DNA² (1994) (TV Mini-series) - Animator (1 episode, 1994), Animation Director (1 episode, 1994) Animator (1 episode, 1994), Animation Director (1 episode, 1994) See fewer Bai bai megapurei-bôi (12 23, 1994) Season 1, Episode 12 - Animator Animator See fewer Mirai kara no shôjo: Karin (10 7, 1994) Season 1, Episode 1 - Animation Director Animation Director See fewer	2
Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals (1994) (TV Mini-series) - Animator (4 episodes, 1994) Animator (4 episodes, 1994) See fewer The Star Chapter (7 21, 1994) Season 1, Episode 4 - Animator Animator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Devil Hunter Yohko (1994) (TV Mini-series) - Animator (1 episode, 1994) Animator (1 episode, 1994) See fewer Devil Hunter Yohko 5 (7 1, 1994) Season 1, Episode 5 - Animator Animator See fewer	1
Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl (1991–1992) (TV Series) - Animation Director (2 episodes, 1991) Animation Director (2 episodes, 1991) See fewer Sayaka dotô kaishingeki (4 13, 1992) Season 4, Episode 1 - Animation Director Animation Director See fewer Fujiko no kyôkagasshaku hatsutaiken (9 9, 1991) Season 2, Episode 38 - Animation Director Animation Director See fewer	2
Megazone 23 III (1989) (TV Mini-series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 1989) Key Animator (1 episode, 1989) See fewer The Awakening of Eve (6 5, 1995) Season 1, Episode 1 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1989) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 1989) Key Animator (1 episode, 1989) See fewer Courage and Loyalty (5 17, 1989) Season 1, Episode 22 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
Gunbuster (1988–1989) (TV Mini-series) - Animator Animator See fewer
Vampire Princess Miyu (1988) (TV Mini-series) - Animator (1 episode, 1988) Animator (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Ayakashi no miyako (Unearthly Kyoto) (7 21, 1988) Season 1, Episode 1 - Animator Animator See fewer	1
Madonna (1988) (TV Mini-series) - Animator (1 episode, 1988) Animator (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Hono no ticha (3 11, 1988) Season 1, Episode 1 - Animator Animator See fewer	1
Bubblegum Crisis (1987) (TV Mini-series) - Animator (1 episode, 1987) Animator (1 episode, 1987) See fewer Tinsel City Rhapsody (2 25, 1987) Season 1, Episode 1 - Animator Animator See fewer	1
Seito shokun! Kokoro no midori no nekkachîfu wo (1986) (TV Movie) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Dragon Century (1985– ) (TV Series) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer