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Shoichi Masuo

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Born 1960-02-24 Tōkyō, Japan 8 credit(s) Popularity 0.6
Shōichi Masuo was a Japanese animator, animation director, and director renowned for his contributions to the anime industry. He began his career in the late 1970s and became known for his work on series such as Gunbuster (1988) and Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995), where he served as an animation director and key animator. Masuo was acclaimed for his dynamic action sequences and mechanical designs. In addition to his ...
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Shōichi Masuo was a Japanese animator, animation director, and director renowned for his contributions to the anime industry. He began his career in the late 1970s and became known for his work on series such as Gunbuster (1988) and Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995), where he served as an animation director and key animator. Masuo was acclaimed for his dynamic action sequences and mechanical designs. In addition to his animation work, he directed the OVA series Aim for the Top 2! (2004). Masuo's influence extended through his mentorship of younger animators and his dedication to advancing the quality of animation in Japan.

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Submarine 707R poster
Submarine 707R
as Series Director
2003-09-26
Yukikaze poster
Yukikaze
as Key Animation
2002-08-25
Final Fantasy: Unlimited poster
Final Fantasy: Unlimited
as Key Animation
2001-10-02
VanDread poster
VanDread
as Key Animation
2000-10-03
His and Her Circumstances poster
His and Her Circumstances
as Key Animation
1998-10-02
Baby and Me poster
Baby and Me
as Director
1996-07-11
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor poster
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor
as Key Animation
1993-01-25
Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still poster
Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still
as Key Animation
1992-07-23

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