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Masaru Kitao
Visual Effects Born Jul 15, 1961 Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan 59 credits
Biography
Masaru Kitao is a male visual effects professional born on July 15, 1961, in Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan. Also known by the Japanese characters 北尾勝, he has a total of forty known credits in the film and television industry. His work is primarily focused on visual effects. As a recognized figure in the industry, his professional profile includes personal information such as his birthday, birthplace, gender, and stage name as documented in film and television database records.
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Career overview
Masaru Kitao is a male visual effects professional born in Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan on July 15, 1961. Known professionally by his stage name, which is also written in Japanese characters, he has built a substantial career in the film and television industries. His work is recognized through a significant body of known credits totaling forty items within the database.
Operating primarily in the field of visual effects, Kitao has established himself as a notable figure with extensive experience in his craft. His profile on the database highlights his ongoing contributions to media, categorizing his involvement across movies and television shows.
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Career timeline
Rurouni Kenshin · Lead AnimatorRurouni Kenshin · Supervising Animation DirectorRurouni Kenshin · Key AnimationGold Kingdom and Water Kingdom · Key AnimationGold Kingdom and Water Kingdom · Animation Director
The Idaten Deities Know Only Peace · Supervising Animation DirectorThe Idaten Deities Know Only Peace · Key AnimationThe Idaten Deities Know Only Peace · Opening/Ending Animation
Cells at Work!! The Return of the Strongest Enemy: A Huge Uproar in the Body’s Bowels! · Supervising Animation Director
My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising · Animation DirectorMy Roommate is a Cat · Character DesignerMy Roommate is a Cat · Supervising Animation Director
Cells at Work! · Key AnimationCells at Work! · Supervising Animation DirectorDances with the Dragons · Character Designer
Orange · Supervising Animation DirectorOrange · Animation DirectorMy Hero Academia · Key AnimationOrange: Future · Supervising Animation Director
Tomcat's Big Adventure · Key Animation
Attack on Titan · Supervising Animation DirectorAttack on Titan · Animation Director
High School DxD · Animation Director
Chihayafuru · Animation DirectorChihayafuru · Key AnimationTibetan Dog · Animation Director
High School of the Dead · Animation Director
Casshern Sins · Animation DirectorBox of Goblins · Key Animation
Death Note · Character DesignerDeath Note · Supervising Animation DirectorDeath Note · Animation DirectorDeath Note · Key Animation
Rozen Maiden · Animation Director
Texhnolyze · Key AnimationGungrave · Key AnimationGungrave · Animation Director
Chobits · Animation DirectorAquarian Age: Sign for Evolution · Animation DirectorAquarian Age: Sign for Evolution · Key Animation
Metropolis · Key Animation
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card · Animation Director
Cardcaptor Sakura · Key AnimationCardcaptor Sakura · Animation DirectorCardcaptor Sakura · DirectorCardcaptor Sakura · Director
X · Key Animation
Azuki-chan · Animation DirectorAnne Frank's Diary · Key Animation
Phantom Quest Corp. · Key Animation
A-Girl · Key AnimationPops · Character DesignerPops · Animation DirectorSleepless Oedo · Key Animation
Yawara! · Key AnimationYawara! · Animation Director
Gunbuster · Key AnimationDragon Century · Key AnimationLegend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest Is the Sea of Stars · Key Animation
Full filmography
- Rurouni Kenshin (2023) Lead Animator
- Rurouni Kenshin (2023) Supervising Animation Director
- Rurouni Kenshin (2023) Key Animation
- Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom (2023) Key Animation
- Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom (2023) Animation Director
- The Idaten Deities Know Only Peace (2021) Supervising Animation Director
- The Idaten Deities Know Only Peace (2021) Key Animation
- The Idaten Deities Know Only Peace (2021) Opening/Ending Animation
- Cells at Work!! The Return of the Strongest Enemy: A Huge Uproar in the Body’s Bowels! (2020) Supervising Animation Director
- My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising (2019) Animation Director
- My Roommate is a Cat (2019) Character Designer
- My Roommate is a Cat (2019) Supervising Animation Director
- Cells at Work! (2018) Key Animation
- Cells at Work! (2018) Supervising Animation Director
- Dances with the Dragons (2018) Character Designer
- Orange (2016) Supervising Animation Director
- Orange (2016) Animation Director
- My Hero Academia (2016) Key Animation
- Orange: Future (2016) Supervising Animation Director
- Tomcat's Big Adventure (2014) Key Animation
- Attack on Titan (2013) Supervising Animation Director
- Attack on Titan (2013) Animation Director
- High School DxD (2012) Animation Director
- Chihayafuru (2011) Animation Director
- Chihayafuru (2011) Key Animation
- Tibetan Dog (2011) Animation Director
- High School of the Dead (2010) Animation Director
- Casshern Sins (2008) Animation Director
- Box of Goblins (2008) Key Animation
- Death Note (2006) Character Designer
- Death Note (2006) Supervising Animation Director
- Death Note (2006) Animation Director
- Death Note (2006) Key Animation
- Rozen Maiden (2004) Animation Director
- Texhnolyze (2003) Key Animation
- Gungrave (2003) Key Animation
- Gungrave (2003) Animation Director
- Chobits (2002) Animation Director
- Aquarian Age: Sign for Evolution (2002) Animation Director
- Aquarian Age: Sign for Evolution (2002) Key Animation
- Metropolis (2001) Key Animation
- Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card (2000) Animation Director
- Cardcaptor Sakura (1998) Key Animation
- Cardcaptor Sakura (1998) Animation Director
- Cardcaptor Sakura (1998) Director
- Cardcaptor Sakura (1998) Director
- X (1996) Key Animation
- Azuki-chan (1995) Animation Director
- Anne Frank's Diary (1995) Key Animation
- Phantom Quest Corp. (1994) Key Animation
- A-Girl (1993) Key Animation
- Pops (1993) Character Designer
- Pops (1993) Animation Director
- Sleepless Oedo (1993) Key Animation
- Yawara! (1989) Key Animation
- Yawara! (1989) Animation Director
- Gunbuster (1988) Key Animation
- Dragon Century (1988) Key Animation
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest Is the Sea of Stars (1988) Key Animation