About

Known credits:
20
Birthday:
1970-04-14
Place of birth:
Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan
Website:
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Masaki Hinata

Overview

Masaki Hinata (日向 正樹, Hinata Masaki; born April 14, 1970) is a Japanese animator, animation director, and character designer from Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture.

After gaining experience working for Artland from 1991 to 2010, he moved to the animation studio Madhouse in 2006. Since then, he has been involved in many popular anime works, such as Death Note, Accel World, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, etc., where he serves as animation director, chief animation director, key animatpr, and character designer. In addition to his work at animation studio Madhouse, he is often involved in animation productions outside the company as a core member of Production EN, such as the ufotable-produced series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.

Known for

Art

2022 Goodbye, Don Glees! Art Prop Designer 59
Average
2016 Qualidea Code Art Prop Designer 66
Fair

Visual Effects

2022 Goodbye, Don Glees! Visual Effects Animation Director 59
Average
2022 Goodbye, Don Glees! Visual Effects Key Animation 59
Average
2021 Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway Visual Effects Key Animation 61
Fair
2020 Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train Visual Effects Key Animation 79
Good
2018 Donten: Laughing Under the Clouds - Gaiden: Chapter 3 - Conspiracy of the Military Visual Effects Animation Director 59
Average
2018 Kokkoku, Moment by Moment Visual Effects Supervising Animation Director 69
Fair
2018 Kokkoku, Moment by Moment Visual Effects Character Designer 69
Fair
2017 No Game No Life: Zero Visual Effects Animation Director 67
Fair
2015 Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie Visual Effects Animation Director 60
Fair
2015 Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie Visual Effects Key Animation 60
Fair
2015 Psycho-Pass: The Movie Visual Effects Key Animation 62
Fair
2012 Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker Visual Effects Key Animation 60
Fair
2011 Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence Visual Effects Key Animation 61
Fair
2011 Macross Frontier: The Wings of Farewell Visual Effects Key Animation 59
Average
2009 Redline Visual Effects Key Animation 66
Fair
2006 Origin: Spirits of the Past Visual Effects Key Animation 61
Fair
2005 Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa Visual Effects Key Animation 64
Fair
2003 RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio Visual Effects Key Animation 58
Average