Masahiko Murataborn 1970
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Director
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Biography
Masahiko Murata (むらた 雅彦, Murata Masahiko, born August 8) is an animator, animation director, director and storyboard artist from Saitama Prefecture. His real name and former stage name are Masahiko Murata (村田 雅彦, Murata Masahiko). Masahiko joined Shaft in early 80's and left the company in late 90's to become a freelancer. He was the first director of OVA “Mazinkaiser”. His main works as anime film director include “Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire”, “Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost Tower, and “Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison”. As for anime TV series, he was the director in “Gilgamesh”, “Corpse Princess: Aka”, “Corpse Princess: Kuro”, “NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals”, and To Your Eternity (first season), among others.
Credits
2015
Action • Animation • Crime • Science Fiction
Director, Storyboard Artist
2013
Action • Animation • Crime • Science Fiction
Director, Storyboard Artist
2011
Action • Animation • Comedy • Horror • Mystery • Thriller
Storyboard Artist, Key Animation, Second Unit Director, Director
2010
Action • Adventure • Animation
Director, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation, Second Unit Director
2009
Action • Adventure • Animation • Comedy • Drama • Fantasy
Director, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation
2003
Action • Adventure • Animation
Storyboard Artist, Director
2001
Action • Adventure • Animation
Second Unit Director
1997
Adventure • Animation • Comedy • Science Fiction
Key Animation
