Masaaki Yuasa

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62 titles

Television in Production (1 title)	Episodes	Status
Vampiyan Kids (2001–2002) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode) Director (1 episode) See fewer — Pilot Director Director See fewer	1

Past Film & Video (36 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Inu-oh (2021) Director Director See fewer		$191K	$352K	$484K
Japan Sinks: 2020 Theatrical Edition (2020) Director Director See fewer
Ride Your Wave (2019) Director, Production Director, Production See fewer		$20K	$332K	$4MM
Lu Over the Wall (2017) Director, Executive Producer, Lyrics ("Dance Girl odoriko" (Dance Girl dance girl), "Kawaii kuchibiru" (Cute lips)), Writer (written by) Director, Executive Producer, Lyrics ("Dance Girl odoriko" (Dance Girl dance girl), "Kawaii kuchibiru" (Cute lips)), Writer (written by) See fewer		$61K	$110K	$161K
The Night Is Short, Walk on Girl (2017) Storyboard Artist, Unit Director, Director Storyboard Artist, Unit Director, Director See fewer		$18K	$406K	$3.9MM
Crayon Shin-chan Movie 23: Ora No Hikkoshi Monogatari - Saboten Daisuugeki (2015) Additional Animator (Science SARU), Storyboard Artist Additional Animator (Science SARU), Storyboard Artist See fewer				$33MM
Eiga Kureyon Shinchan: Gachinko! Gyakushuu no Robotôchan (2014) Animator (Giant Hiroshi Robo Battle), Layout Designer (Giant Hiroshi Robo Battle), Storyboard Artist Animator (Giant Hiroshi Robo Battle), Layout Designer (Giant Hiroshi Robo Battle), Storyboard Artist See fewer
Kick-Heart (2013) (Short) - Director, Writer (original work), Writer Director, Writer (original work), Writer See fewer	$201K
Crayon Shin-chan: Very Tasty! B-class Gourmet Survival!! (2013) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Welcome to the Space Show (2010) Key Animator (opening sequence), Storyboard Artist (opening sequence), Title Sequence Director, Director (opening sequence) Key Animator (opening sequence), Storyboard Artist (opening sequence), Title Sequence Director, Director (opening sequence) See fewer
Genius Party (2007) Director (segments: Happy Machine), Writer (screenplay) (segments: Happy Machine) Director (segments: Happy Machine), Writer (screenplay) (segments: Happy Machine) See fewer
Yumemiru Kikai (2007) (Short) - Director, Writer (screenplay) Director, Writer (screenplay) See fewer
Kureyon Shinchan: Arashi o Yobu: Utau Ketsudake Bakudan! (2007) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Mind Game (2004) Director, Writer (screenplay) Director, Writer (screenplay) See fewer		$6K	$37K	$37K
Crayon Shin-chan: Invoke a Storm! The Kasukabe Boys of the Evening Sun (2004) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer				$11MM
Doraemon Anibâsarî 25 (2004) (Short) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey (2004) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer				$27MM
Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! Yakiniku Road of Glory (2003) Key Animator (as Kineto Usui) Key Animator (as Kineto Usui) See fewer
The Whale Hunt (2001) (Short) - Character Designer, Key Animator Character Designer, Key Animator See fewer
Cat Soup (2001) (Short) - Animation Director, Storyboard Artist, Unit Director, Writer (screenplay) Animation Director, Storyboard Artist, Unit Director, Writer (screenplay) See fewer
Keriyon Shin-chan: Oh, I'm Sorry! (2000) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Slime Adventures: Yay, the sea! (1999) (Video) - Director Director See fewer
My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999) Animator Animator See fewer	JPY 2B			$22K
Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle (1999) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Crayon Shin-chan: Blitzkrieg! Pig's Hoof's Secret Mission (1998) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Noiseman Sound Insect (1997) (Short) - Animation Designer, Character Designer, Supervising Animator Animation Designer, Character Designer, Supervising Animator See fewer
Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness (1997) Animation Designer, Key Animator, Set Designer Animation Designer, Key Animator, Set Designer See fewer				$2.3MM
Kureyon Shin-chan: Hendârando no daibôken (1996) Key Animator, Layout Designer, Storyboard Artist Key Animator, Layout Designer, Storyboard Artist See fewer
Crayon Shin-chan: Unkokusai no Yabou (1995) Key Animator, Layout Designer Key Animator, Layout Designer See fewer
Licca-chan to Yamaneko Hoshi no Tabi (1994) (Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Crayon Shin-chan: Action Kamen vs. Demon (1993) Key Animator, Layout Designer, Set Designer Key Animator, Layout Designer, Set Designer See fewer
21 emon: Sora ike! Harashi no purinsesu (1992) (Short) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Little Polar Bear: Shirokuma-kun, fune ni noru (1991) (Video) - Animation Director, Character Designer, Key Animator Animation Director, Character Designer, Key Animator See fewer
Chibi Maruko-chan Movie (1990) Animator Animator See fewer
Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu!: Futari dake no Love Love Show (1990) (Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Doraemon: Nobita and the Animal Planet (1990) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer

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Past Television (25 titles)	Episodes
Spy x Family (2023) (TV Series) - Director (12 episodes, 2023) Director (12 episodes, 2023) See fewer Part of the Family (Dec 23, 2023) Season 2, Episode 12 - Director (opening) Director (opening) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
You0 DECO (2022) (TV Series) - Writer (original) (12 episodes, 2022), Writer (created by) (12 episodes, 2022) Writer (original) (12 episodes, 2022), Writer (created by) (12 episodes, 2022) See fewer Home of the Greatest Secret (Sep 18, 2022) Season 1, Episode 12 - Writer (created by), Writer (original) Writer (created by), Writer (original) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Super Shiro (2019–2020) (TV Series) - Executive Director (3 episodes, 2019), Director (1 episode, 2020), Writer (script) (1 episode, 2019) Executive Director (3 episodes, 2019), Director (1 episode, 2020), Writer (script) (1 episode, 2019) See fewer The Hero Catches a Cold (Jul 27, 2020) Season 1, Episode 42 - Executive Director Executive Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Japan Sinks: 2020 (2020) (TV Mini-series) - Director (10 episodes, 2020), Storyboard Artist (6 episodes, 2020) Director (10 episodes, 2020), Storyboard Artist (6 episodes, 2020) See fewer Ressurection (Jul 9, 2020) Season 1, Episode 10 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	10
Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! (2020) (TV Series) - Director (12 episodes, 2020), Writer (12 episodes, 2020), Planning (3 episodes, 2020), Storyboard Artist (opening sequence) (3 episodes, 2020) Director (12 episodes, 2020), Writer (12 episodes, 2020), Planning (3 episodes, 2020), Storyboard Artist (opening sequence) (3 episodes, 2020) See fewer Shibahama UFO Wars! (Mar 23, 2020) Season 1, Episode 12 - Director, Writer Director, Writer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Devilman: Crybaby (2018) (TV Mini-series) - Director (10 episodes, 2018), Storyboard Artist (4 episodes, 2018), Key Animator (1 episode, 2018) Director (10 episodes, 2018), Storyboard Artist (4 episodes, 2018), Key Animator (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Crybaby (Jan 5, 2018) Season 1, Episode 10 - Key Animator, Storyboard Artist, Director Key Animator, Storyboard Artist, Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	10
Space Dandy (2014) (TV Series) - Writer (script) (26 episodes, 2014), Character Designer (1 episode, 2014), Animation Director (1 episode, 2014), Director (1 episode, 2014), Key Animator (1 episode, 2014), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2014) Writer (script) (26 episodes, 2014), Character Designer (1 episode, 2014), Animation Director (1 episode, 2014), Director (1 episode, 2014), Key Animator (1 episode, 2014), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2014) See fewer The Never-Ending Dandy, Baby (Sep 28, 2014) Season 2, Episode 13 - Writer (script) Writer (script) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	26
Ping Pong the Animation (2014) (TV Mini-series) - Writer (screenplay) (11 episodes, 2014), Director (11 episodes, 2014), Storyboard Artist (11 episodes, 2014), Series Composition (2 episodes, 2014) Writer (screenplay) (11 episodes, 2014), Director (11 episodes, 2014), Storyboard Artist (11 episodes, 2014), Series Composition (2 episodes, 2014) See fewer My Blood Tastes Like Iron (Jun 20, 2014) Season 1, Episode 11 - Storyboard Artist, Director, Writer (screenplay) Storyboard Artist, Director, Writer (screenplay) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	11
Adventure Time (2014) (TV Series) - Design Storyboard Layout (1 episode, 2014), Director (1 episode, 2014), Writer (story) (1 episode, 2014), Key Animator (1 episode, 2014), Producer (1 episode, 2014), … See more Design Storyboard Layout (1 episode, 2014), Director (1 episode, 2014), Writer (story) (1 episode, 2014), Key Animator (1 episode, 2014), Producer (1 episode, 2014), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2014), Writer (written by) (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Food Chain (Jun 12, 2014) Season 6, Episode 7 - Key Animator, Design Storyboard Layout, Storyboard Artist, Director, Producer, … See more Key Animator, Design Storyboard Layout, Storyboard Artist, Director, Producer, Writer (story), Writer (written by) See fewer	1
Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine (2012) (TV Mini-series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 2012) Key Animator (1 episode, 2012) See fewer The Woman Called Fujiko Mine: Part 1 (Jun 20, 2012) Season 1, Episode 12 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
Shin-Men (2010–2012) (TV Series) - Director Director See fewer
Kureyon Shin-chan (2006–2011) (TV Series) - Animation Director Animation Director See fewer
The Tatami Galaxy (2010) (TV Mini-series) - Director (11 episodes, 2010), Writer (script) (11 episodes, 2010), Storyboard Artist (2 episodes, 2010) Director (11 episodes, 2010), Writer (script) (11 episodes, 2010), Storyboard Artist (2 episodes, 2010) See fewer The End of the 4½ Tatami Age (Jul 2, 2010) Season 1, Episode 11 - Storyboard Artist, Director, Writer (script) Storyboard Artist, Director, Writer (script) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	11
Michiko and Hatchin (2008–2009) (TV Series) - Director (22 episodes, 2008) Director (22 episodes, 2008) See fewer Run with the Truth (Mar 18, 2009) Season 1, Episode 22 - Director (ending sequence) Director (ending sequence) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	22
Kaiba (2008) (TV Series) - Writer (original story) (12 episodes, 2008), Writer (screenplay) (12 episodes, 2008), Writer (creator) (12 episodes, 2008), Writer (creator: original concept) (12 episodes, 2008), Series Composition (12 episodes, 2008), … See more Writer (original story) (12 episodes, 2008), Writer (screenplay) (12 episodes, 2008), Writer (creator) (12 episodes, 2008), Writer (creator: original concept) (12 episodes, 2008), Series Composition (12 episodes, 2008), Director (8 episodes, 2008), Series Director (4 episodes, 2008), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Everyone in the Clouds (Jul 24, 2008) Season 1, Episode 12 - Director, Series Composition, Writer (creator), Writer (creator: original concept), Writer (original story), Writer (screenplay) Director, Series Composition, Writer (creator), Writer (creator: original concept), Writer (original story), Writer (screenplay) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Kemonozume (2006) (TV Series) - Writer (original work) (13 episodes, 2006), Director (13 episodes, 2006), Writer (creator) (13 episodes, 2006), Writer (script) (5 episodes, 2006), Storyboard Artist (2 episodes, 2006), Key Animator (1 episode, 2006) Writer (original work) (13 episodes, 2006), Director (13 episodes, 2006), Writer (creator) (13 episodes, 2006), Writer (script) (5 episodes, 2006), Storyboard Artist (2 episodes, 2006), Key Animator (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Aji wa kankei nai (Nov 4, 2006) Season 1, Episode 13 - Director, Writer (creator), Writer (original work) Director, Writer (creator), Writer (original work) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	13
Samurai Champloo (2004) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 2004) Key Animator (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Chimimôryô (Jul 21, 2004) Season 1, Episode 9 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
Kasumin (2001–2003) (TV Series) - Set Designer (78 episodes, 2001) Set Designer (78 episodes, 2001) See fewer Kasumi ke no hitobito (Oct 1, 2003) Season 3, Episode 26 - Set Designer Set Designer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	78
Medabots (1999) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 1999) Key Animator (1 episode, 1999) See fewer Phantom Renegade: Unmasked (1999) Season 1, Episode 17 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
Agent Aika (1997–1999) (TV Mini-series) - Key Animator (7 episodes, 1997) Key Animator (7 episodes, 1997) See fewer Kessen totsunyû! Derumo kichi!! (Apr 25, 1999) Season 1, Episode 7 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
Ruin Explorers (1995– ) (TV Mini-series) - Layout Artist Layout Artist See fewer
The Legend of the Dog Warriors: The Hakkenden (1990–1995) (TV Mini-series) - Animation Director Animation Director See fewer
Anime Rakugo Kan (1992) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 1992), Writer (composition) (1 episode, 1992) Director (1 episode, 1992), Writer (composition) (1 episode, 1992) See fewer Episode #1.3 (Jun 5, 1992) Season 1, Episode 3 - Director, Writer (composition) Director, Writer (composition) See fewer	1
Chibi Maruko-chan (1990) (TV Series) - Animator (opening sequence) (141 episodes, 1990) Animator (opening sequence) (141 episodes, 1990) See fewer Episode #1.142 Season 1, Episode 142 - Animator (opening sequence) Animator (opening sequence) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	141
Oishinbo (1989) (TV Series) - Key Animator (2 episodes, 1989) Key Animator (2 episodes, 1989) See fewer Motenashi no kokoro (Feb 20, 1989) Season 1, Episode 17 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer Dashi no himitsu (Jan 16, 1989) Season 1, Episode 12 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	2

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