Masaki Kitamura

Biography

Masaki Kitamura (北村 真咲, Kitamura Masaki, born 1970) is an anime director and storyboard artist.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

30

Birth Date

1970-01-01 00:00:00

Known For

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  After-school Hanako-kun
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  Assassination Classroom the Movie: Everyone's Time
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  TIGER & BUNNY: The Rising
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  TIGER & BUNNY: The Beginning
• 

  Gundam Evolve

Credits

• directing (13 credits)

  • Assassination Classroom the Movie: Everyone's Time

    director

    directing
    2026
  • After-school Hanako-kun

    series director

    directing

    - The Ghost Hotel (2024) ... series director directing

    - After-school Mokke / After-school Café (2024) ... series director directing

    - The Summer Monster: Toilet-bound Hanako-san / Return of the Summer Monster (2024) ... series director directing

    - Nightmares / At the Convenience Store (2024) ... series director directing

    - Truth of the Mokke / Kamome Monster Nursery School (2023) ... series director directing
    2023
  • Classroom of the Elite

    - Force without wisdom falls of its own weight. (2022) ... director directing
    2017
  • TIGER & BUNNY: The Rising

    second unit director

    directing
    2014
  • TIGER & BUNNY: The Beginning

    second unit director

    directing
    2012
  • TIGER & BUNNY

    - Lookers-on see most of the game. (2022) ... director directing

    - No pain no gain. (2022) ... director directing

    - Eternal Immortality. (2011) ... director directing

    - Full of Courtesy, Full of Craft. (2011) ... director directing
    2011
  • Mobile Suit Gundam 00

    - Revival (2009) ... assistant director directing

    - Beyond (2009) ... assistant director directing

    - Flower of Life (2009) ... assistant director directing

    - For the Future's Sake (2009) ... assistant director directing

    - The Door to Innovation (2009) ... assistant director directing
    2007
  • Ergo Proxy

    - Ophelia (2006) ... director directing
    2006
  • Gun x Sword

    - A Song for Everyone (2005) ... director directing

    - Follow the X Spot (2005) ... director directing

    - Where The Goodbyes Are (2005) ... director directing

    - Twin's Guards (2005) ... director directing
    2005
  • Planetes

    - And the Days We Chance Upon... (2004) ... director directing

    - Tentative Steps (2004) ... director directing

    - In Her Case (2004) ... director directing

    - The Lunar Flying Squirrels (2003) ... director directing

    - Outside the Atmosphere (2003) ... director directing
    2003
  • Wolf's Rain

    - Song of Sleep (2003) ... director directing

    - Scars in the Wasteland (2003) ... director directing
    2003
  • Gundam Evolve

    director

    directing
    2001
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters

    - Mime Control (1) (2001) ... director directing

    - Steppin' Out (2001) ... director directing

    - Dungeon Dice Monsters (2) (2001) ... director directing

    - Yugi vs. Pegasus: Match of the Millennium (1) (2000) ... director directing

    - Give Up the Ghost (2000) ... director directing
    2000

• art (16 credits)

  • Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie Part 2

    storyboard artist

    art
    2023
  • After-school Hanako-kun

    - The Ghost Hotel (2024) ... storyboard artist art

    - Truth of the Mokke / Kamome Monster Nursery School (2023) ... storyboard artist art

    - Hanako-kun After School / Mokke Be Ambitious (2023) ... storyboard artist art
    2023
  • Kageki Shojo!!

    - A Once-in-a-Century Autumn (2021) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Two Juliets (2021) ... storyboard artist art

    - A Glimpse of Stardom (2021) ... storyboard artist art

    - Those Who Long to Cross the Silver Bridge (2021) ... storyboard artist art
    2021
  • Classroom of the Elite

    - To Whom the Blade Turns (2026) ... storyboard artist art

    - The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice. (2024) ... storyboard artist art

    - Force without wisdom falls of its own weight. (2022) ... storyboard artist art

    - A man who cannot command himself will always be a slave. (2022) ... storyboard artist art

    - People, often deceived by an illusive good, desire their own ruin. (2022) ... storyboard artist art
    2017
  • Aikatsu Stars!

    - Put In The Language of Flowers (2017) ... storyboard artist art

    - All Aboard ☆ Venus Ark! (2017) ... storyboard artist art

    - Ako, At Full Speed! (2017) ... storyboard artist art

    - Four Star Academy, in a Crisis!? (2017) ... storyboard artist art

    - Stylish Girl Lesson (2016) ... storyboard artist art
    2016
  • TIGER & BUNNY: The Rising

    storyboard artist

    art
    2014
  • Yona of the Dawn

    - Tides (2015) ... storyboard artist art

    - Light (2015) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Dragon's Claw (2014) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Chosen Door (2014) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Wind Clan (2014) ... storyboard artist art
    2014
  • Aikatsu!

    - The Queen of Roses (2016) ... storyboard artist art

    - Best Friend (2016) ... storyboard artist art

    - A Single Road, Our Parting Ways (2016) ... storyboard artist art

    - ☆Mecha Panic☆ (2015) ... storyboard artist art

    - YOU! GO! KYOTO!! (2015) ... storyboard artist art
    2012
  • TIGER & BUNNY

    - Lookers-on see most of the game. (2022) ... storyboard artist art

    - No pain no gain. (2022) ... storyboard artist art

    - Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. (2022) ... storyboard artist art

    - Eternal Immortality. (2011) ... storyboard artist art

    - Misfortunes Never Come Singly (2011) ... storyboard artist art
    2011
  • Mobile Suit Gundam 00

    - Flower of Life (2009) ... storyboard artist art

    - Shadow of the Innovators (2009) ... storyboard artist art

    - Voice of 00 (2008) ... storyboard artist art

    - Scar (2008) ... storyboard artist art

    - Twin Drive (2008) ... storyboard artist art
    2007
  • Gun x Sword

    - Follow the X Spot (2005) ... storyboard artist art

    - Where The Goodbyes Are (2005) ... storyboard artist art
    2005
  • Planetes

    - Tentative Steps (2004) ... storyboard artist art

    - A Sky of Stardust (2003) ... storyboard artist art
    2003
  • Overman King Gainer

    - The Sword's Fragility (2003) ... storyboard artist art
    2002
  • Gundam Evolve

    storyboard artist

    art
    2001
  • s-CRY-ed

    - Kyouji Mujyo (2001) ... storyboard artist art

    - Asuka Tachibana (2001) ... storyboard artist art
    2001
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters

    - Mime Control (1) (2001) ... storyboard artist art

    - Steppin' Out (2001) ... storyboard artist art

    - Dungeon Dice Monsters (2) (2001) ... storyboard artist art

    - Yugi vs. Pegasus: Match of the Millennium (1) (2000) ... storyboard artist art

    - Give Up the Ghost (2000) ... storyboard artist art
    2000

• visual effects (1 credits)

  • TIGER & BUNNY

    opening/ending animation

    visual effects

    - Today is not just tomorrow's yesterday. (2022) ... opening/ending animation visual effects

    - Union is strength. (2022) ... opening/ending animation visual effects

    - Lookers-on see most of the game. (2022) ... opening/ending animation visual effects

    - Coming events cast their shadows before. (2022) ... opening/ending animation visual effects

    - Nothing comes of nothing. (2022) ... opening/ending animation visual effects
    2011