Biography
Masaki Hinata (日向 正樹, Hinata Masaki; born April 14, 1970) is a Japanese animator, animation director, and character designer from Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture.
After gaining experience working for Artland from 1991 to 2010, he moved to the animation studio Madhouse in 2006. Since then, he has been involved in many popular anime works, such as Death Note, Accel World, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, etc., where he serves as animation director, chief animation director, key animatpr, and character designer. In addition to his work at animation studio Madhouse, he is often involved in animation productions outside the company as a core member of Production EN, such as the ufotable-produced series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.
Filmography
all 54
TV Shows 40
Director 32
Movies 14
Animation Director

Orb: On the Movements of the Earth (2024)
TV
Supervising Animation Director

My Home Hero (2023)
TV
Animation Director

Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill (2023)
TV
Animation Director

Aoashi (2022)
TV
8
Animation Director

Dance Dance Danseur (2022)
TV
Animation Director / Prop Designer / Key Animation

Goodbye, Don Glees! (2022)
Movie
Animation Director

The Vampire Dies in No Time (2021)
TV
1
Key Animation

Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway (2021)
Movie
Key Animation

Yasuke (2021)
TV
Key Animation

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (2019)
TV
8.57
Animation Director

Donten: Laughing Under the Clouds - Gaiden: Chapter 3 - Conspiracy of the Military (2018)
Movie
Animation Director

Golden Kamuy (2018)
TV
Character Designer / Supervising Animation Director / Supervising Animation Director / Character Designer

Kokkoku, Moment by Moment (2018)
TV
Key Animation / Animation Director

A Place Further Than the Universe (2018)
TV
Animation Director

No Game No Life: Zero (2017)
Movie
4.33
Animation Director

Chronos Ruler (2017)
TV
Animation Director / Key Animation

Overlord (2015)
TV
6.1
Animation Director / Key Animation

Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie (2015)
Movie
4.59
Key Animation

Psycho-Pass: The Movie (2015)
Movie
Animation Director / Key Animation

Rage of Bahamut (2014)
TV
6.16
Animation Director / Key Animation

No Game No Life (2014)
TV
8.5
Animation Director / Key Animation

Chihayafuru (2011)
TV
Key Animation

Fate/Zero (2011)
TV
6
Animation Director

Deadman Wonderland (2011)
TV
7
Key Animation

Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence (2011)
Movie
4.79
Key Animation

Macross Frontier: The Wings of Farewell (2011)
Movie
Key Animation

Dragon Crisis! (2011)
TV
Key Animation

Redline (2010)
Movie
6
Animation Director

From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke (2009)
TV
5
Key Animation / Supervising Animation Director

One Outs (2008)
TV
Key Animation

Blassreiter (2008)
TV
Key Animation

Macross Frontier (2008)
TV
Key Animation / Animation Director

Kaiji (2007)
TV
6
Key Animation

Getsumen to Heiki Mina (2007)
TV
Key Animation / Animation Director

Death Note (2006)
TV
6.46
Animation Director / Key Animation

Black Lagoon (2006)
TV
6
Key Animation

Origin: Spirits of the Past (2006)
Movie
5.57
Key Animation / Animation Director

Mushi-Shi (2005)
TV
6
Key Animation

Noein: To Your Other Self (2005)
TV
Animation Director

Blood+ (2005)
TV
Animation Director

Trinity Blood (2005)
TV
Key Animation / Animation Director

Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad (2004)
TV
Key Animation

Kurau Phantom Memory (2004)
TV
Key Animation / Animation Director

GANTZ (2004)
TV
5.71
Animation Director / Key Animation

Gungrave (2003)
TV
6.8
Key Animation

Fullmetal Alchemist (2003)
TV
6.17
Key Animation

RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio (2003)
Movie
Key Animation

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002)
TV
4.5
Animation Director

Demon Lord Dante (2002)
TV
Animation Director

Earth Maiden Arjuna (2001)
TV
Key Animation

Virus Buster Serge (1997)
TV
Information
Known ForVisual Effects
GenderMale
Birthday1970-04-14 (54 years old)
Birth PlaceFuji, Shizuoka, Japan
Also Known Asひなた まさき, 日向 正樹, 日向まさき, 雛玉サキ
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