Toshihiko Masuda
Born in 1960, Toshihiko Masuda was 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. He now works as a freelance animator and storyboard artist working on a plethora of different anime projects.
Known For
Howl's Moving Castle
Key Animation
Naruto Shippūden
Storyboard Artist
Attack on Titan
Key Animation
One Piece
Key Animation
My Hero Academia
Key Animation
Death Note
Key Animation
Akira
Key Animation
Tokyo Ghoul
Key Animation
Samurai Ballerina -L'étoile de Paris en fleur-
Animation Director
LUPIN THE IIIRD: The Movie - The Immortal Bloodline
Key Animation
LUPIN THE IIIRD: Zenigata and the Two Lupins
Key Animation
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes
Key Animation
Lazarus
Key Animation
Medalist
Storyboard Artist
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Key Animation
Fuuto PI: The Portrait of Kamen Rider Skull
Key Animation
Haigakura
Storyboard Artist
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
Key Animation
Dan Da Dan
Key Animation
Blue Box
Key Animation
Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Our Dinosaur Diary
Key Animation
Unnamed Memory
Storyboard Artist
Tonbo!
Animation Director
Ninja Kamui
Key Animation
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Key Animation
Gundam Build Metaverse
Storyboard Artist
16bit Sensation: Another Layer
Storyboard Artist
Ragna Crimson
Key Animation
Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King
Key Animation
My Clueless First Friend
Storyboard Artist
LUPIN ZERO
Key Animation
Urusei Yatsura
Key Animation
Management of a Novice Alchemist
Storyboard Artist
Beast Tamer
Storyboard Artist
The Tatami Time Machine Blues
Key Animation
Tekken: Bloodline
Key Animation