Masaaki Yuasa

Birthday: Mar 16, 1965

Place of birth: Fukuoka, Japan

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

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.

Known for

Ride Your Wave

Ride Your Wave (2019)

7.59

Director

My Neighbors the Yamadas

My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999)

6.99

Key Animation

Night Is Short, Walk On Girl

Night Is Short, Walk On Girl (2017)

7.47

Director

Lu Over the Wall

Lu Over the Wall (2017)

7.1

Director

Mind Game

Mind Game (2004)

7.47

Director

Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back

Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back (2014)

7.7

Animation

Cat Soup

Cat Soup (2001)

7.1

Animation Director

Genius Party

Genius Party (2007)

6.4

Director

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Movie crew

Ride Your Wave

Ride Your Wave (2019)

Director

Night Is Short, Walk On Girl

Night Is Short, Walk On Girl (2017)

Director

Lu Over the Wall

Lu Over the Wall (2017)

Director

Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back

Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back (2014)

Animation

Kick-Heart

Kick-Heart (2013)

Original Film Writer

Genius Party

Genius Party (2007)

Director

Mind Game

Mind Game (2004)

Director

Cat Soup

Cat Soup (2001)

Animation Director

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