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Masaaki Yuasa (湯浅 政明, Yuasa Masaaki, born March 16, 1965) is a Japanese director, screenwriter, and animator affiliated with Science SARU, a Japanese animation studio which he co-founded with producer Eunyoung Choi in 2013.
Masaaki Yuasa was born on 16 March 1965 in Fukuoka, Japan. He is a writer and director, known for Mind Game (2004), Lu Over the Wall (2017) and Adventure Time (2010).
If you are an avid anime fan, you are sure to be familiar with the likes of Osamu Tezuka, Hayao Miyazaki and Satoshi Kon. But there's another extremely talented animator and director who isn't as well known, but deserves to be - Masaaki Yuasa! Discover his wild, ultra-stylized animation!
Feb 26, 2020 · For over two decades, Masaaki Yuasa has been one of the most exciting talents in Japanese animation. Yuasa's freeform, frenetic animation style is immediately recognizable,...
Dec 19, 2023 · The co-founder of Science Saru, the studio behind Netflix’s Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, talks to Polygon about the new box set revisiting five of his acclaimed films.
Oct 12, 2018 · A s a young artist, Masaaki Yuasa was mesmerized by the climactic scene from the 1981 film The Fox and the Hound in which the red fox battles the black bear like a whirling dervish grappling through brush, across streams and over a cliff’s edge.
Dec 20, 2022 · Where Masaaki Yuasa’s ‘Inu-Oh’ Influences Came From. There’s an animated rock concert early in Inu-Oh, the latest film from Masaaki Yuasa, that opens with a long-haired blind man standing on a...
Aug 3, 2022 · Japanese director Masaaki Yuasa has long been fascinated with processes of transformation: the transformation of audience expectations, of artistic conventions and of people into their truest selves. Take a key moment in his debut anime feature, Mind Game (2004), featuring a bout of delirious lovemaking, during which a character sprouts wings ...
Yuasa, a humble-looking man wearing a beanie and carrying a plush toy from The Tatami Galaxy around his neck, was kind enough to answer some questions about his career, his pair of new films and his vision of animation.
Aug 7, 2022 · RIDE YOUR WAVE, a love story between a young firefighter and a surfer college student, followed in 2019. An official selection at both the Toronto and Venice Film Festivals, Yuasa’s new INU-OH focuses on a 14th-century superstar (Avu-chan) whose dance moves take Japan by storm.
