Toshihiko Masuda
- Known for
- Visual Effects
- Born
- April 14, 1960 (age 66)
Biography
Born in 1960, Toshihiko Masuda was one of the major directors at Telecom Animation Film. He joined Telecom in 1980 as a in-between animator and became a director in 1983, taking over Hayao Miyazaki's unit after he left to go work at Topcraft to do Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind. Masuda is known for his wacky and fluid animation, and is the one who set the style in Telecom's western productions in the '80s and '90s. He now works as a freelance animator and storyboard artist working on a plethora of different anime projects.
Known For
Filmography

Samurai Ballerina -L'étoile de Paris en fleur-
Movie · Animation Director

LUPIN THE IIIRD: Zenigata and the Two Lupins
Movie · Key Animation

LUPIN THE IIIRD: The Movie - The Immortal Bloodline
Movie · Key Animation

Crayon Shinchan the Movie: Super Hot! The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers
Movie · Key Animation

Lazarus
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

My Hero Academia: Vigilantes
TV · Key Animation · 3 eps

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Movie · Key Animation

Crayon Shinchan the Movie: Our Dinosaur Diary
Movie · Key Animation

Fuuto PI: The Portrait of Kamen Rider Skull
Movie · Key Animation

Ninja Kamui
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Tonbo!
TV · Animation Director · 1 ep

Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Dan Da Dan
TV · Key Animation · 3 eps

Blue Box
TV · Key Animation · 3 eps

Kaiju No. 8
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King
Movie · Key Animation

Ragna Crimson
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Inu-Oh
Movie · Animation Director

Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021
Movie · Key Animation

Crayon Shinchan the Movie: The Tornado Legend of Ninja Mononoke
Movie · Key Animation

Teasing Master Takagi-san: The Movie
Movie · Key Animation

The Heike Story
TV · Key Animation · 2 eps

Shenmue the Animation
TV · Key Animation, Effects Supervisor · 2 eps

Onipan!
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

The Greatest Demon Lord Is Reborn as a Typical Nobody
TV · Key Animation · 2 eps

Engage Kiss
TV · Key Animation · 3 eps

The Tatami Time Machine Blues
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Urusei Yatsura
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

LUPIN ZERO
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Tekken: Bloodline
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Aoashi
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Yu-Gi-Oh! GO RUSH!!
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Hula Fulla Dance
Movie · Key Animation

Vivy -Fluorite Eye's Song-
TV · Key Animation · 2 eps

Yasuke
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Ranking of Kings
TV · Key Animation · 2 eps

DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATORO
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

2.43: Seiin High School Boys Volleyball Team
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

PuraOre! ~Pride of Orange~
TV · Key Animation · 2 eps

Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW
TV · Key Animation · 2 eps

Tower of God
TV · Key Animation · 6 eps

City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes
Movie · Key Animation

Lupin the IIIrd: Fujiko's Lie
Movie · Key Animation

Vinland Saga
TV · Key Animation · 2 eps

Hitoribocchi no Marumaruseikatsu
TV · Key Animation · 2 eps

Ultramarine Magmell
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Fire Force
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Crayon Shinchan the Movie: Baku Mori! Kung Fu Boys -Ramen Chaos-
Movie · Key Animation

MEGALOBOX
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

ZOMBIE LAND SAGA
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Sanrio Boys
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Junji Ito Collection
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Cells at Work!
TV · Key Animation · 2 eps

Puzzle & Dragons
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

We Rent Tsukumogami
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Mary and The Witch's Flower
Movie · Key Animation

Napping Princess
Movie · Key Animation

My First Girlfriend Is a Gal
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Black Clover
TV · Key Animation · 7 eps

GARO -VANISHING LINE-
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Idol Incidents
TV · Key Animation · 3 eps

Convenience Store Boy Friends
TV · Key Animation · 3 eps

Atom: The Beginning
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Recovery of an MMO Junkie
TV · Key Animation · 3 eps

DYNAMIC CHORD
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Sakura Quest
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Eromanga Sensei
TV · Key Animation · 2 eps

100% Teacher Pascal
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Mob Psycho 100
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

91 Days
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Orange
TV · Key Animation · 2 eps

Days
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

My Hero Academia
TV · Key Animation · 2 eps

Dimension W
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Twin Star Exorcists
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Crayon Shinchan the Movie: My Moving Story! Cactus Attack!
Movie · Key Animation

Mr. Osomatsu
TV · Key Animation · 4 eps

Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Alternative Architecture
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Chivalry of a Failed Knight
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Gunslinger Stratos: The Animation
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Lupin the Third: Jigen's Gravestone
Movie · Key Animation

Haikyu!!
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Tokyo Ghoul
TV · Key Animation · 2 eps

Baby Steps
TV · Key Animation · 4 eps

SHIROBAKO
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Rage of Bahamut
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III - The Advent
Movie · Key Animation

Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie
Movie · Key Animation

Attack on Titan
TV · Key Animation · 6 eps

Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King
Movie · Key Animation

Berserk: The Golden Age Arc II - The Battle for Doldrey
Movie · Key Animation

Kingdom
TV · Key Animation · 4 eps

Kids on the Slope
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
TV · Animation Director, Key Animation · 2 eps

Bodacious Space Pirates
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Sacred Seven
TV · Key Animation · 2 eps

Blade
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

ThunderCats
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse
Movie · Key Animation

Anpanman: The Blacknose with Magical Song
Movie · Key Animation

Eden of the East Movie II: Paradise Lost
Movie · Key Animation

Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire
Movie · Key Animation

Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser
Movie · Key Animation

Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear
Movie · Key Animation

Genius Party Beyond
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Naruto Shippuden the Movie
Movie · Key Animation

Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion
Movie · Key Animation

Summer Days with Coo
Movie · Key Animation

Detective Conan: Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure
Movie · Key Animation

Naruto Shippūden
TV · Key Animation · 6 eps

Reideen
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom
Movie · Key Animation

Crayon Shinchan the Movie: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!
Movie · Key Animation

Anpanman: Star-Spirited Dollie
Movie · Key Animation

Tales from Earthsea
Movie · Key Animation

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
Movie · Key Animation

Death Note
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

Pururun! Shizuku-chan
TV · Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director · 51 eps

Crayon Shinchan the Movie: The Legend Called: Buri Buri 3 Minutes Charge!
Movie · Key Animation

Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
Movie · Key Animation

Space Station No.9
Movie · Key Animation

Aria
TV · Key Animation · 2 eps

Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
Movie · Key Animation

Howl's Moving Castle
Movie · Key Animation

Mankatsu
TV · Character Designer · 12 eps

Bleach
TV · Key Animation · 4 eps

Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass
Movie · Key Animation

Saiyuki
TV · Key Animation · 1 ep

One Piece
TV · Key Animation · 2 eps

Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation
Movie · Animation Director

Uncle Remodelling Course
Movie · Key Animation

Akira
Movie · Key Animation

Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy
Movie · Key Animation

Lupin the 3rd
TV · Key Animation, Animation Director · 3 eps
