Person Details

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Aliases: Masaki Yuasa , 湯淺政明 , ゆあさまさあき

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Fukuoka, Japan

Homepage: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC-Ga-Cq85seaNmIqwh0NM5A/featured

Movie Involvements: 49

TV Involvements: 56


Most Famous Work

Biography

Masaaki Yuasa is an anime television and film director, screenwriter, storyboard artist and animator known for his wild free form style. He was born on March 16, 1965, in Fukuoka, Japan. In June 2014, he announced that he, along with his close affiliate Eunyoung Choi, had founded an animation studio by the name of Science SARU. Yuasa retired as the president of Science SARU on March 25, 2020. On February 17, 2025, the launch of his second animation studio, ame pippin, was announced.

Most Famous Work

Adventure Time
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9

Adventure Time

(2010) Storyboard Artist
Osomatsu-kun
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8

Osomatsu-kun

(1988) Key Animation
Space Dandy
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7

Space Dandy

(2014) Animation Director
Wakfu
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8

Wakfu

(2008) Character Designer
Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!
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8

Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!

(2020) Series Composition
The Tatami Galaxy
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8

The Tatami Galaxy

(2010) Storyboard Artist
Super Shiro
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6

Super Shiro

(2020) Series Director
Kemonozume
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7

Kemonozume

(2006) Original Story

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2014 Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2022 Director
2020 Director
Series Director
Director
Director
Series Director
Series Director
Director
2019 Director
2018 Director
Series Director
2017 Director
Director
2014 Series Director
Director
Director
2013 Director
2010 Director
Series Director
Director
Director
Director
2008 Director
Series Director
2007 Director
Director
2006 Director
Series Director
2004 Director
1999 Director
Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2020 Executive Producer
2017 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Visual Effects

Year Role Movie/Tv
2020 Opening/Ending Animation
2018 Key Animation
2014 Animation
Key Animation
Creature Design
Animation Director
2011 Key Animation
2010 Opening/Ending Animation
2008 Character Designer
Key Animation
Key Animation
2006 Key Animation
Key Animation
2001 Key Animation
Animation Director
2000 Character Designer
1999 Key Animation
Key Animation
1998 Key Animation
1997 Character Designer
Animation Director
Animation Supervisor
Key Animation
Key Animation
1996 Key Animation
1995 Key Animation
1993 Key Animation
1992 Key Animation
Key Animation
1990 Key Animation
Key Animation
1988 Key Animation
Year Role Movie/Tv

Art

Creator

Year Role Movie/Tv
2008 Creator
2007 Creator
Year Role Movie/Tv

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