Masahiko Murata

Director

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.

Conocido por

  • Naruto
    Naruto4 seasons
  • Naruto Shippuden
    Naruto Shippuden20 seasons
  • To Your Eternity
    To Your Eternity3 seasons
  • Naruto Shippuden 4: La torre perdida
    Naruto Shippuden 4: La torre perdida2010
  • Naruto Shippuden 3: Los Herederos de la Voluntad de Fuego
    Naruto Shippuden 3: Los Herederos de la Voluntad de Fuego2009
  • Ghost in the Shell Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain
    Ghost in the Shell Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain2013
  • Serial Experiments Lain
    Serial Experiments Lain13 episodes
  • Naruto Shippuden 5: Prisión de Sangre
    Naruto Shippuden 5: Prisión de Sangre2011
  • Tower of God
    Tower of God2 seasons

Filmography

2023
2023
2020
Tower of God · as Key Animation
2018
We Rent Tsukumogami · as Series Director
2014
Baby Steps · as Series Director
2012
2011
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison · as Second Unit Director
2011
2010
2009
2007
Naruto Shippuden · as Key Animation
2007
GR: Giant Robo · as Series Director
2005
Jinki: Extend · as Key Animation
2003
Gilgamesh · as Key Animation
2002
Naruto · as Key Animation
2001
Saiyuki: Requiem - The Motion Picture · as Second Unit Director
2000
The Boy Who Saw the Wind · as Animation Director
2000
Saiyuki · as Key Animation
1997
1997
Fair, then Partly Piggy · as Animation Director
1997
Clamp School Detectives · as Key Animation
1997
Hareluya II Boy · as Animation Director
1996
Those Who Hunt Elves · as Key Animation
1996
1996
Lupin III: Dead or Alive · as Animation Director
1988
Madonna · as Key Animation
1985
Touch · as Key Animation
1984
Magical Fairy Persia · as Key Animation
1984
Attacker You! · as Key Animation