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Masaru Kitao

Born: Sat, Jul 15 1961
Birthplace: Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan
Masaru Kitao is 63 years old
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Poster of Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom
Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom
Masaru Kitao was 61 in Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom as 'Key Animation, Animation Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 27 2023
Poster of Cells at Work!! The Return of the Strongest Enemy. A Huge Uproar in the Body’s Bowels!
Cells at Work!! The Return of the Strongest Enemy. A Huge Uproar in the Body’s Bowels!
Masaru Kitao was 59 in Cells at Work!! The Return of the Strongest Enemy. A Huge Uproar in the Body’s Bowels! as 'Supervising Animation Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 05 2020
Poster of My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising
My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising
Masaru Kitao was 58 in My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising as 'Animation Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 20 2019
Poster of Tomcat's Big Adventure
Tomcat's Big Adventure
Masaru Kitao was 53 in Tomcat's Big Adventure as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 20 2014
Poster of Tibetan Dog
Tibetan Dog
Masaru Kitao was 50 in Tibetan Dog as 'Animation Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 15 2011
Poster of Metropolis
Metropolis
Masaru Kitao was 39 in Metropolis as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 26 2001
Poster of Anne Frank's Diary
Anne Frank's Diary
Masaru Kitao was 34 in Anne Frank's Diary as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 19 1995
Poster of A-Girl
A-Girl
Masaru Kitao was 32 in A-Girl as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 24 1993
Poster of Sleepless Oedo
Sleepless Oedo
Masaru Kitao was 32 in Sleepless Oedo as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 23 1993
Poster of Pops
Pops
Masaru Kitao was 31 in Pops as 'Character Designer, Animation Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 25 1993
Poster of Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest Is the Sea of Stars
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest Is the Sea of Stars
Masaru Kitao was 26 in Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest Is the Sea of Stars as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 06 1988

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Rurouni Kenshin
Rurouni Kenshin
Masaru Kitao was 61+ in Rurouni Kenshin as 'Lead Animator, Supervising Animation Director, Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 07 2023
Poster of The Idaten Deities Know Only Peace
The Idaten Deities Know Only Peace
Masaru Kitao was 60+ in The Idaten Deities Know Only Peace as 'Opening/Ending Animation, Supervising Animation Director, Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 23 2021
Poster of Cells at Work!
Cells at Work!
Masaru Kitao was 56+ in Cells at Work! as 'Key Animation, Supervising Animation Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 2018
Poster of Dances with the Dragons
Dances with the Dragons
Masaru Kitao was 56+ in Dances with the Dragons as 'Character Designer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 05 2018
Poster of Orange
Orange
Masaru Kitao was 54+ in Orange as 'Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 04 2016
Poster of My Hero Academia
My Hero Academia
Masaru Kitao was 54+ in My Hero Academia as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 03 2016
Poster of Attack on Titan
Attack on Titan
Masaru Kitao was 51+ in Attack on Titan as 'Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 07 2013
Poster of High School D×D
High School D×D
Masaru Kitao was 50+ in High School D×D as 'Animation Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 06 2012
Poster of Chihayafuru
Chihayafuru
Masaru Kitao was 50+ in Chihayafuru as 'Animation Director, Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 2011
Poster of High School of the Dead
High School of the Dead
Masaru Kitao was 48+ in High School of the Dead as 'Animation Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 05 2010
Poster of Box of Goblins
Box of Goblins
Masaru Kitao was 47+ in Box of Goblins as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 2008
Poster of Casshern Sins
Casshern Sins
Masaru Kitao was 47+ in Casshern Sins as 'Animation Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 2008
Poster of Death Note
Death Note
Masaru Kitao was 45+ in Death Note as 'Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director, Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 04 2006
Poster of Rozen Maiden
Rozen Maiden
Masaru Kitao was 43+ in Rozen Maiden as 'Animation Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 2004
Poster of Gungrave
Gungrave
Masaru Kitao was 42+ in Gungrave as 'Animation Director, Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 07 2003
Poster of Texhnolyze
Texhnolyze
Masaru Kitao was 41+ in Texhnolyze as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 17 2003
Poster of Chobits
Chobits
Masaru Kitao was 40+ in Chobits as 'Animation Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 02 2002
Poster of Aquarian Age: Sign for Evolution
Aquarian Age: Sign for Evolution
Masaru Kitao was 40+ in Aquarian Age: Sign for Evolution as 'Animation Director, Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 10 2002
Poster of Phantom Quest Corp.
Phantom Quest Corp.
Masaru Kitao was 33+ in Phantom Quest Corp. as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 25 1994
Poster of Yawara!
Yawara!
Masaru Kitao was 28+ in Yawara! as 'Key Animation, Animation Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 16 1989
Poster of Dragon Century
Dragon Century
Masaru Kitao was 27+ in Dragon Century as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 26 1988
Poster of Gunbuster
Gunbuster
Masaru Kitao was 27+ in Gunbuster as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 07 1988