Masami Shimoda

DirectorDirectingArtWriterVisual Effects 1971–2026 (55 year career)

7.0 avg rating

Highest Rated

Haikyu!!

2014 · Storyboard Artist

8.6

Future Folktales

2020 · Director

8.5

Future Folktales

2020 · Storyboard Artist

8.5

Known For

Film

Bleach

Storyboard Artist

Film

Haikyu!!

Storyboard Artist

Film

Suzume

Second Unit Director

Film

Toradora!

Storyboard Artist

Film

Yu Yu Hakusho

Director

Film

Beelzebub

Storyboard Artist

Film

AIKa ZERO

Director

Film

Ghost Stories

Storyboard Artist

Filmography

Crew (54)

Movies (17)

Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 4

2026 Upcoming

Director

Apr 10

Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 2

2026

Director

Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 3

2026

Director

The Rose of Versailles

2025

Second Unit Director

7.1

Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! Act 1

2025

Director

Zegapain STA

2024

Director

1.0

Princess Principal Crown Handler: Chapter 3

Storyboard Artist

Suzume

Second Unit Director

Zegapain ADP

Director

Zegapain ADP

Storyboard Artist

Zegapain ADP

Writer

GUILTY GEAR X: By Your Side

2003

Storyboard

Crayon Shin-chan: Great Adventure In Henderland

1996

Key Animation

7.1

Macross 7: The Galaxy Is Calling Me!

1995

Director

5.9

Plastic Little: The Adventures of Captain Tita

1994

Key Animation

5.6

Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama

Key Animation

Gu-Gu Ganmo

Key Animation

Television (37)

Future Folktales

Director

Future Folktales

Storyboard Artist

Just Because!

Storyboard Artist

ISUCA

Storyboard Designer

Haikyu!!

Storyboard Artist

Girls und Panzer

Director

The Pet Girl of Sakurasou

Storyboard Artist

Beelzebub

Storyboard Artist

White Album

Storyboard Artist

11eyes

Director

AIKa ZERO

Director

AIKa ZERO

Storyboard Artist

Toradora!

Storyboard Artist

Zegapain

Storyboard Artist

La Corda d'Oro: Primo Passo

Director

Bleach

Storyboard Artist

Someday's Dreamers

Director

Someday's Dreamers

Storyboard Artist

E's Otherwise

Series Director

Ai Yori Aoshi

Director

Ai Yori Aoshi

Storyboard Artist

Ghost Stories

Storyboard Artist

Boys be...

Director

Saber Marionette J

Director

Ninku

Director

Ninku

Storyboard Artist

Street Fighter II: V

Director

Yu Yu Hakusho

Director

Yu Yu Hakusho

Storyboard Artist

Musashi, the Samurai Lord

1990

Animation Director

6.0

Musashi, the Samurai Lord

Key Animation

Magical Hat

Key Animation

Osomatsu-kun

Animation Director

Osomatsu-kun

Key Animation

Osomatsu-kun

Storyboard Artist

Kimagure Orange Road

Key Animation

Lupin the 3rd

Key Animation