Directing · born 1965 · Fukuoka, Japan
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.
Daisy's Life
Director · Date TBA
Devilman Crybaby
Series Director · 2018
My Neighbors the Yamadas
Key Animation · 1999
Ride Your Wave
Director · 2019
Mind Game
Director · 2004
Japan Sinks: 2020
Series Director · 2020
Night Is Short, Walk On Girl
Director · 2017
Inu-Oh
Director · 2022
Cat Soup
Screenplay · 2001
Lu Over the Wall
Director · 2017
The Tatami Galaxy
Series Director · 2010
Ping Pong the Animation
Series Director · 2014
Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!
Series Director · 2020
Crayon Shin-chan: Action Mask vs. Leotard Devil
Key Animation · 1993
Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back
Animation · 2014
Genius Party
Director · 2007
Crayon Shin-chan: Great Adventure In Henderland
Key Animation · 1996
Kick-Heart
Director · 2013
Kaiba
Director · 2008
Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness
Key Animation · 1997
Welcome to the Space Show
Storyboard Artist · 2010
Crayon Shin-chan: Jungle That Invites Storm
Character Designer · 2000
Doraemon: Nobita and the Animal Planet
Key Animation · 1990
The Tatami Time Machine Blues
Original Concept · 2022
Crayon Shin-chan: Unkokusai's Ambition
Key Animation · 1995
