Biography
Born in 1960, Toshihiko Masuda is 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.
Filmography
all 144
TV Shows 94
Movies 50
Director 11
Writer 1
Storyboard Artist

Haigakura (2024)
TV
Storyboard Artist

Unnamed Memory (2024)
TV
Animation Director

Tonbo! (2024)
TV
Key Animation

Ninja Kamui (2024)
TV
Key Animation

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (2023)
TV
1
Storyboard Artist

Gundam Build Metaverse (2023)
TV
Storyboard Artist

16bit Sensation: Another Layer (2023)
TV
Key Animation

Ragna Crimson (2023)
TV
Storyboard Artist

My Clueless First Friend (2023)
TV
Key Animation

LUPIN ZERO (2022)
TV
Key Animation

Urusei Yatsura (2022)
TV
Storyboard Artist

Management of a Novice Alchemist (2022)
TV
Storyboard Artist

Beast Tamer (2022)
TV
Key Animation

The Tatami Time Machine Blues (2022)
TV
Key Animation

Tekken: Bloodline (2022)
TV
Key Animation

Engage Kiss (2022)
TV
Key Animation

Teasing Master Takagi-san: The Movie (2022)
Movie
4.67
Animation Director

Inu-Oh (2022)
Movie
Key Animation

Onipan! (2022)
TV
Key Animation

Aoashi (2022)
TV
8
Key Animation

Yu-Gi-Oh! Go Rush!! (2022)
TV
Key Animation / Effects Supervisor

Shenmue the Animation (2022)
TV
Key Animation

The Heike Story (2022)
TV
Key Animation

Hula Fulla Dance (2021)
Movie
Key Animation

Ranking of Kings (2021)
TV
4
Key Animation

PuraOre! ~Pride of Orange~ (2021)
TV
Storyboard Artist

The Detective Is Already Dead (2021)
TV
Key Animation

Yasuke (2021)
TV
Key Animation

DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATORO (2021)
TV
Key Animation

Vivy: Fluorite Eye's Song (2021)
TV
Storyboard Artist

Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon (2020)
TV
Key Animation

Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW (2020)
TV
Storyboard Artist

Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! (2020)
TV
9.33
Storyboard Artist / Key Animation

Tower of God (2020)
TV
6
Storyboard Artist

Kemono Michi: Rise Up (2019)
TV
Key Animation

Vinland Saga (2019)
TV
10
Key Animation

Lupin the Third: Fujiko's Lie (2019)
Movie
Key Animation

Ultramarine Magmell (2019)
TV
Key Animation

Hitoribocchi no Marumaruseikatsu (2019)
TV
Key Animation

City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes (2019)
Movie
9
Key Animation

Zombie Land SAGA (2018)
TV
Key Animation

Cells at Work! (2018)
TV
Key Animation

MEGALOBOX (2018)
TV
Key Animation

Sanrio Boys (2018)
TV
Key Animation

Junji Ito Collection (2018)
TV
Key Animation

Recovery of an MMO Junkie (2017)
TV
2
Key Animation

GARO -VANISHING LINE- (2017)
TV
Storyboard Artist / Key Animation

Black Clover (2017)
TV
6
Key Animation

DYNAMIC CHORD (2017)
TV
Storyboard Artist

Classroom of the Elite (2017)
TV
6.55
Key Animation

My First Girlfriend is a Gal (2017)
TV
Key Animation

Mary and The Witch's Flower (2017)
Movie
6
Key Animation

Convenience Store Boy Friends (2017)
TV
5.14
Key Animation

Atom: The Beginning (2017)
TV
Key Animation

Eromanga Sensei (2017)
TV
5.95
Key Animation

Sakura Quest (2017)
TV
Storyboard Artist

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (2017)
TV
5
Key Animation

Napping Princess (2017)
Movie
Key Animation

Idol Incidents (2017)
TV
Key Animation

Mob Psycho 100 (2016)
TV
7
Key Animation

91 Days (2016)
TV
Key Animation

Orange (2016)
TV
5.83
Key Animation

Days (2016)
TV
Storyboard Artist

Twin Star Exorcists (2016)
TV
Key Animation

My Hero Academia (2016)
TV
6.57
Key Animation

Dimension W (2016)
TV
Key Animation

Mr. Osomatsu (2015)
TV
Key Animation

Chivalry of a Failed Knight (2015)
TV
Key Animation

Gunslinger Stratos: The Animation (2015)
TV
Key Animation

Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma (2015)
TV
8.67
Key Animation

SHIROBAKO (2014)
TV
Key Animation

Tokyo Ghoul (2014)
TV
5.9
Key Animation

Lupin the Third: Jigen's Gravestone (2014)
Movie
5.5
Key Animation

Haikyu!! (2014)
TV
8.33
Key Animation

Baby Steps (2014)
TV
Storyboard Artist

Ace of Diamond (2013)
TV
Key Animation

Attack on Titan (2013)
TV
7.7
Storyboard

Aikatsu! (2012)
TV
Key Animation / Animation Director

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012)
TV
6.8
Storyboard Artist

Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie (2012)
Movie
5.66
Storyboard Artist

Kokoro Connect (2012)
TV
4
Key Animation

Kingdom (2012)
TV
Key Animation

Kids on the Slope (2012)
TV
Key Animation

Bodacious Space Pirates (2012)
TV
Key Animation

ThunderCats (2011)
TV
10
Key Animation

Sacred Seven (2011)
TV
Key Animation

Blade (2011)
TV
Key Animation

Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse (2010)
Movie
5.08
Storyboard Artist

Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost Tower (2010)
Movie
4.9
Storyboard Artist / Key Animation

Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire (2009)
Movie
6.21
Key Animation

Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser (2009)
Movie
6.33
Key Animation

Genius Party Beyond (2008)
TV
Key Animation

Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear (2008)
Movie
4.79
Key Animation

Naruto Shippuden the Movie (2007)
Movie
6.57
Key Animation

Summer Days with Coo (2007)
Movie
Director / Storyboard Artist

Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog (2007)
Movie
4.54
Storyboard Artist

The Piano Forest (2007)
Movie
Key Animation

Reideen (2007)
TV
Storyboard Artist / Key Animation

Naruto Shippūden (2007)
TV
6.65
Character Designer / Supervising Animation Director / Supervising Animation Director / Character Designer

Pururun! Shizuku-chan (2006)
TV
Key Animation

Death Note (2006)
TV
6.46
Key Animation

Tales from Earthsea (2006)
Movie
4.63
Key Animation

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006)
Movie
5.89
Key Animation

Go! Anpanman: Star-Spirited Dollie (2006)
Movie
Key Animation

Aria (2005)
TV
Key Animation

Space Station No.9 (2005)
Movie
Key Animation

Bleach (2004)
TV
5.63
Key Animation

Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
Movie
8.2
Character Designer

Mankatsu (2004)
TV
Key Animation

One Piece (1999)
TV
8.7
Director

Cybersix (1999)
TV
Animation Director

Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation (1992)
Movie
7
Key Animation

Uncle Remodelling Course (1990)
Movie
Key Animation

Akira (1988)
Movie
7.5
Key Animation

Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy (1987)
Movie
5.07
Storyboard Artist / Key Animation / Animation Director

Lupin the Third (1971)
TV
Information
Known ForVisual Effects
GenderMale
Birthday1960-04-14 (64 years old)
Also Known AsToshihiku Masuda, 増田俊彦, 増田としひこ, 増田 敏彦
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