Masayuki Kojima

Biography

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

59

Birth Date

1961-03-16 00:00:00

Birth Place

Yamanashi, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

Known For

• 

  Monster
• 

  Made in Abyss
• 

  Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul
• 

  Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight
• 

  Made in Abyss: Journey's Dawn
• 

  The Piano Forest

Credits

• directing (20 credits)

  • Made in Abyss: Mezameru Shinpi

    director

    directing
    2026
  • My Happy Marriage

    - Once Spring Has Come (2025) ... series director directing

    - Feelings Beyond Dreams (2025) ... director directing

    - Feelings Beyond Dreams (2025) ... series director directing

    - A Resolute Departure (2025) ... series director directing

    - Promise (2025) ... series director directing
    2023
  • Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul

    second unit director

    directing
    2020
  • Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight

    director

    directing
    2019
  • Made in Abyss: Journey's Dawn

    second unit director

    directing
    2019
  • Revue Starlight

    - Promise Tower (2018) ... director directing
    2018
  • Made in Abyss

    series director

    directing

    - Gold (2022) ... series director directing

    - Value (2022) ... series director directing

    - All That You Gather (2022) ... series director directing

    - The Return (2022) ... series director directing

    - The Form the Wish Takes (2022) ... series director directing
    2017
  • Yuyushiki

    - Because It's Fun (2013) ... director directing

    - Data Processing Club (2013) ... director directing
    2013
  • Busou Shinki Moon Angel

    second unit director

    directing
    2012
  • Tibetan Dog

    director

    directing
    2011
  • Durarara!!

    - Bell the Cat (2016) ... director directing
    2010
  • Natsume's Book of Friends

    - When I Was Deceived (2012) ... director directing
    2008
  • The Piano Forest

    director

    directing
    2007
  • Monster

    series director

    directing

    - The Real Monster (2005) ... series director directing

    - Scenery for a Doomsday (2005) ... series director directing

    - A Nameless Man (2005) ... series director directing

    - The Wrath of the Magnificent Steiner (2005) ... series director directing

    - The Town Massacre (2005) ... series director directing
    2004
  • Leave it to Kero!

    director

    directing
    2000
  • Fighting Spirit

    - Barf-michi's Big Fight (2001) ... director directing
    2000
  • DNA Sights 999.9

    director

    directing
    1998
  • Master Keaton

    - Hunting Season Part 2 (2000) ... director directing

    - The Agate Color of Time (2000) ... director directing

    - A Message from Alexeyev (2000) ... director directing

    - A Peaceful Death (1999) ... director directing

    - Little Giant (1998) ... director directing
    1998
  • Azuki-chan the Movie

    director

    directing
    1995
  • Moomin

    - Going South (1991) ... series director directing

    - The Great Race (1991) ... series director directing

    - Painting a House (1991) ... series director directing

    - The Fabulous Emerald (1991) ... series director directing

    - A Wonderful Present (1991) ... series director directing
    1990

• art (34 credits)

  • My Happy Marriage

    - Feelings Beyond Dreams (2025) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Man Called Naoshi Usui (2025) ... storyboard artist art

    - Deep Within the Heart (2025) ... storyboard artist art

    - A New Ordeal (2025) ... storyboard artist art

    - Another Kudo Residence (2025) ... storyboard artist art
    2023
  • PLUTO

    - Episode 8 (2023) ... storyboard artist art

    - Episode 1 (2023) ... storyboard artist art
    2023
  • Buddy Daddies

    - AFTER RAIN COMES FAIR WEATHER (2023) ... storyboard artist art
    2023
  • TRIGUN STAMPEDE

    - Bright Light, Shine Through the Darkness (2023) ... storyboard artist art
    2023
  • Revue Starlight: The Movie

    storyboard artist

    art
    2021
  • Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul

    storyboard artist

    art
    2020
  • Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight

    storyboard artist

    art
    2019
  • Made in Abyss: Journey's Dawn

    storyboard artist

    art
    2019
  • The Rising of the Shield Hero

    - The White Tiger Siblings (2023) ... storyboard artist art

    - Flowers Offered in Recollection (2022) ... storyboard artist art

    - Racing to Catch Up (2022) ... storyboard artist art
    2019
  • Natsume's Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond

    storyboard artist

    art
    2018
  • Citrus

    - Out of Love (2018) ... storyboard artist art
    2018
  • Made in Abyss

    - Gold (2022) ... storyboard artist art

    - Value (2022) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Return (2022) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Form the Wish Takes (2022) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Cradle of Desire (2022) ... storyboard artist art
    2017
  • Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-

    - The Next Location (2020) ... storyboard artist art
    2016
  • 91 Days

    - All for Nothing (2016) ... storyboard artist art

    - Proof of Good Faith (2016) ... storyboard artist art

    - To Slaughter a Pig (2016) ... storyboard artist art
    2016
  • Alderamin on the Sky

    - La Saia Alderamin (2016) ... storyboard artist art
    2016
  • Charlotte

    - Charlotte (2015) ... storyboard artist art

    - Happiness Never Noticed (2015) ... storyboard artist art
    2015
  • Barakamon

    - I am in Tokyo (2014) ... storyboard artist art
    2014
  • Hozuki's Coolheadedness

    - Hakutakuk / How Their Discord Came to Be (2014) ... storyboard artist art
    2014
  • Busou Shinki Moon Angel

    storyboard artist

    art
    2012
  • Sword Art Online

    - The Dream Begins (2014) ... storyboard artist art

    - The End of the Journey (2014) ... storyboard artist art
    2012
  • My Little Monster

    - Spring Is Near (2012) ... storyboard artist art

    - Yoshida Family Matters (2012) ... storyboard artist art
    2012
  • Tibetan Dog

    storyboard artist

    art
    2011
  • Blade

    - That Was Then, This Is Now (2011) ... storyboard artist art
    2011
  • Natsume's Book of Friends

    - Mischievous Rain (2016) ... storyboard artist art

    - When I Was Deceived (2012) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Fox Child's Watch (2011) ... storyboard artist art
    2008
  • The Piano Forest

    storyboard artist

    art
    2007
  • Monster

    - The Real Monster (2005) ... storyboard artist art

    - Scenery for a Doomsday (2005) ... storyboard artist art

    - I'm Back (2005) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Demon in My Eyes (2005) ... storyboard artist art

    - Pursued (2004) ... storyboard artist art
    2004
  • Texhnolyze

    - Plot (2003) ... storyboard artist art
    2003
  • Gunslinger Girl

    - Ragazzo (Boy) (2003) ... storyboard designer art
    2003
  • Fighting Spirit

    - Barf-michi's Big Fight (2001) ... storyboard artist art
    2000
  • Master Keaton

    - Hunting Season Part 2 (2000) ... storyboard artist art

    - Devil Like an Angel (2000) ... storyboard artist art

    - A Message from Alexeyev (2000) ... storyboard artist art

    - Kalihman of the Desert (1999) ... storyboard artist art

    - A Peaceful Death (1999) ... storyboard artist art
    1998
  • Cardcaptor Sakura

    - Sakura's Wonderful Friend (1998) ... storyboard artist art
    1998
  • Columbus no Daibouken

    storyboard artist

    art
    1992
  • The Tokyo Project

    storyboard artist

    art
    1988
  • Lupin the 3rd

    - Welcome to the Haunted Hotel! (2015) ... storyboard artist art
    1971

• production (1 credits)

  • Genji

    executive producer

    production
    1992

• visual effects (4 credits)

  • Samurai Champloo

    - Cosmic Collisions (2005) ... key animation visual effects

    - Artistic Anarchy (2004) ... key animation visual effects
    2004
  • Monster

    - 511 Kinderheim (2004) ... key animation visual effects
    2004
  • Texhnolyze

    - Encephalopathy (2003) ... key animation visual effects
    2003
  • Gungrave

    - Destroyer in the Dusk (2003) ... key animation visual effects
    2003