
Masaaki Yuasa
Directing
Born 1965-03-16 · Fukuoka, Japan
Masaaki Yuasa is an anime television and film director, screenwriter, storyboard artist and animator known for his wild free form style. He was born on March 16, 1965, in Fukuoka, Japan. In June 2014, he announced that he, along with his close affiliate Eunyoung Choi, had founded an animation studio by the name of Science SARU. Yuasa retired as the president of Science SARU on March 25, 2020. On February 17, 2025, the launch of his second animation studio, ame pippin, was announced.
Acting
Crew

The Tatami Time Machine Blues
Original Concept

The Tatami Time Machine Blues
Original Concept

YUREI DECO
Original Story

Inu-Oh
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Japan Sinks: 2020 Theatrical Edition
Director

Pigtails, Li'l Spider Girl, Kick-Heart
Director

Japan Sinks: 2020
Series Director

Japan Sinks: 2020
Director

Japan Sinks: 2020
Executive Producer

Super Shiro
Series Director

Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!
Series Director

Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!
Director

Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!
Opening/Ending Animation

Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!
Series Composition

Ride Your Wave
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Chibi Maruko-chan
Key Animation

Devilman Crybaby
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Devilman Crybaby
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Devilman Crybaby
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Devilman Crybaby
Key Animation
