About

Known credits:
23
Birthday:
1977-11-02
Place of birth:
Tokyo, Japan
Website:
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Masaya Kakehi

Overview

Born in West Tokyo City, Tokyo. Graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Hoya High School and Nihon University College of Art.

Soon as a manga artist, when he was 14 years old, he won the Big Comic Spirits Monthly Newcomer Encouragement Award at “The City of Youkai” . He has also been selected for Kodansha 's Chiba Tetsuya Award .

In college, he completed two independent films, including “Scrap” and “Haraise”. Both were selected for the Yubari Film Festival .

Enrolled in a video production company for a period after graduating from university, earning full-fledged CG and video editing related technologies. After leaving the company, he worked mainly on motion graphics and animation .

In 2003, the independent movie “ Beauty Can ” was announced. The third challenge, Yubari Film Festival 03 Off Theater Division Grand Prix, other Pia Film Festival 03 Planning Award, Michinoku International Mystery Film Festival 03 Kadokawa Off Theater Competition Grand Prix, etc. The award will be used as a whole, and will be linked to the 2004 theater release.

In 2005, he made a self-remake of “ Beauty Can ” starring Satoshi Tsumabuki in “The World's Strange Story '05 Spring Special Edition” . In 2006, he wrote the novel “Beauty Can”.

In 2008, the short film “ Ross: Time: Life ” , which was previously produced as an independent work , will be made into an omnibus series drama on Fuji TV. He participated as a draft, general director and director. He also made a feature film director debut for theatrical performance in “ Sweet Rain Grim Reaper Accuracy ” slightly ahead of this

Known for

Directing

2024 Yips Directing Director 69
Fair
2021 Snack Scratches Directing Director 69
Fair
2021 Zero-One Others: Kamen Rider Vulcan & Valkyrie Directing Director 59
Average
2021 The High School Heroes Directing Director N/A
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2021 Zero-One Others: Kamen Rider Metsuboujinrai Directing Director 59
Average
2020 How Was Metsuboujinrai Created? Directing Director N/A
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2020 Kotodama Shoujo the Animation: Microphone Soul Spinners Directing Series Director N/A
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2019 Tiger: My Life as a Cat Directing Director N/A
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2018 Detective Story Directing Director 59
Average
2014 Great Selection Taxi Directing Director 71
Good
2012 Soumatou Kabushikigaisha Directing Director 69
Fair
2011 Quirky Guys and Gals Directing Director 59
Average
2010 Tofu Sisters Directing Director N/A
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2008 Tokyo OnlyPic 2008 Directing Director 58
Average
2008 Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death Directing Director 59
Average
2007 Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan: Volume 3, Part 2 Directing Director 59
Average
2006 Have a Nice Day Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2021 The High School Heroes Writing Screenplay N/A
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2020 Kamen Rider Zero-One: Shooting Special Writing Writer 59
Average
2019 Kamen Rider Zero-One: What Will Hop Out of the Kangaroo? Decide on Your Kangar-own! That's How You Know It's Aruto! Writing Writer N/A
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2010 Tofu Sisters Writing Screenplay N/A
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2008 Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2007 Tokyo Serendipity Writing Original Story 58
Average