Masahiko Ôtsuka

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50 titles

Past Film & Video (19 titles)	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Promare (2019) Assistant Director, Unit Director, 3d Special Effects Director: Sanzigen, Storyboard Artist Assistant Director, Unit Director, 3d Special Effects Director: Sanzigen, Storyboard Artist See fewer	$109K	$2.5MM	$9.9MM
Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade (2015) Producer, Story Assistant, Story Cooperation Producer, Story Assistant, Story Cooperation See fewer
Harmonie (2014) (Short) - Screenplay Collaboration, Screenplay Assistance, Script Assistant Screenplay Collaboration, Screenplay Assistance, Script Assistant See fewer
Patema Inverted (2013) Production Assistance: Trigger Production Assistance: Trigger See fewer
Little Witch Academia (2013) (Short) - Screenplay Screenplay See fewer
Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky are Stars (2009) Direction, Assistant Director, Unit Director Direction, Assistant Director, Unit Director See fewer
Gurren Lagann the Movie: Childhood's End (2008) Direction, Assistant Director, Unit Director, Script Direction, Assistant Director, Unit Director, Script See fewer			$958K
Diebuster: The Movie (2006) Director Director See fewer
Gunbuster vs Diebuster: Aim for the Top! The GATTAI!! Movie (2006) Director (segment "Diebuster"), Unit Director Director (segment "Diebuster"), Unit Director See fewer
Grrl Power! (2004) (Video) - Unit Director Unit Director See fewer
Evangelion : Episode 26' Live Action Cut (2003) (Short) - Assistant Unit Director, Casting Coordinator Assistant Unit Director, Casting Coordinator See fewer
Gamera 1999 (1999) Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Evangelion: Death (True)² (1998) Director, Assistant Unit Director Director, Assistant Unit Director See fewer
Revival of Evangelion (1998) Director (segment "Death"), Assistant Unit Director Director (segment "Death"), Assistant Unit Director See fewer
Love & Pop (1998) Assistant Director Assistant Director See fewer	$8K	$92K	$92K
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion (1997) Assistant Unit Director, Casting Coordinator (as Masahiko Otsuka) Assistant Unit Director, Casting Coordinator (as Masahiko Otsuka) See fewer	$603K	$1.3MM	$23MM
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth (1997) Director (segment "Death"), Assistant Unit Director Director (segment "Death"), Assistant Unit Director See fewer			$16MM
Whisper of the Heart (1995) Assistant Director Assistant Director See fewer		$498K	$4.6MM
Pom Poko (1994) Assistant Director Assistant Director See fewer	$108K	$372K	$1.3MM

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Past Television (31 titles)	Episodes
Star Wars: Visions (2021–2025) (TV Series) - Director (3 episodes, 2021), Written By (2 episodes, 2021), Executive Producer (2 episodes, 2021), Storyboard Artist (as Masahiko Otsuka) (1 episode, 2021) Director (3 episodes, 2021), Written By (2 episodes, 2021), Executive Producer (2 episodes, 2021), Storyboard Artist (as Masahiko Otsuka) (1 episode, 2021) See fewer The Smuggler (Oct 29, 2025) Season 3, Episode 7 - Director, Written By Director, Written By See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Delicious in Dungeon (2024) (TV Series) - Assistant Director (1 episode, 2024), General Producer (24 episodes, 2024) Assistant Director (1 episode, 2024), General Producer (24 episodes, 2024) See fewer Danpuringu 2/Bêkon eggu (Jun 13, 2024) Season 1, Episode 24 - General Producer General Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	24
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners (2022) (TV Series) - Assistant Director (as Masahiko Otsuka), Script By (10 episodes, 2022), Adapted Screenplay (as Masahiko Otsuka) (10 episodes, 2022) Assistant Director (as Masahiko Otsuka), Script By (10 episodes, 2022), Adapted Screenplay (as Masahiko Otsuka) (10 episodes, 2022) See fewer My Moon My Man (Sep 13, 2022) Season 1, Episode 10 - Script By, Adapted Screenplay (as Masahiko Otsuka) Script By, Adapted Screenplay (as Masahiko Otsuka) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	10
SSSS.Dynazenon (2021) (TV Series) - Planning (12 episodes, 2021) Planning (12 episodes, 2021) See fewer What is this Entrusted Thing? (Jun 18, 2021) Season 1, Episode 12 - Planning Planning See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
BNA (2020) (TV Series) - Episode Director (2 episodes, 2020), Sound Director (12 episodes, 2020), Storyboard Artist (4 episodes, 2020) Episode Director (2 episodes, 2020), Sound Director (12 episodes, 2020), Storyboard Artist (4 episodes, 2020) See fewer Anima-City (May 6, 2020) Season 1, Episode 12 - Sound Director Sound Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
SSSS.Gridman (2018) (TV Series) - Planning (as Masahiko Otsuka) (12 episodes, 2018) Planning (as Masahiko Otsuka) (12 episodes, 2018) See fewer Awakening (Apr 4, 2021) Season 1, Episode 12 - Planning (as Masahiko Otsuka) Planning (as Masahiko Otsuka) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Darling in the Franxx (2018) (TV Series) - Teleplay (3 episodes, 2018), Production Supervisor (26 episodes, 2018) Teleplay (3 episodes, 2018), Production Supervisor (26 episodes, 2018) See fewer Never Let Me Go (Jul 7, 2018) Season 1, Episode 24 - Production Supervisor Production Supervisor See fewer See more See fewer Loading	26
Little Witch Academia (2017) (TV Series) - Screenplay (3 episodes, 2017), Writer (as Masahiko Otsuka) (2 episodes, 2017) Screenplay (3 episodes, 2017), Writer (as Masahiko Otsuka) (2 episodes, 2017) See fewer Changing at the Edge of the World (Jun 25, 2017) Season 1, Episode 25 - Writer (as Masahiko Otsuka) Writer (as Masahiko Otsuka) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
Kiznaiver (2016) (TV Mini-series) - Director (1 episode, 2016) Director (1 episode, 2016) See fewer We Have To Contact Each Other And Confirm Our Feelings. Because We're Friends! (Jun 18, 2016) Season 1, Episode 11 - Director Director See fewer	1
When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace (2014) (TV Mini-series) - Chief Director (12 episodes, 2014), Composition (12 episodes, 2014), Script (12 episodes, 2014), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2014) Chief Director (12 episodes, 2014), Composition (12 episodes, 2014), Script (12 episodes, 2014), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Usual Days (Ordinary Life) (Dec 22, 2014) Season 1, Episode 12 - Chief Director, Composition, Script, Storyboard Artist Chief Director, Composition, Script, Storyboard Artist See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
KILL la KILL (2013–2014) (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 2014), Unit Director: Opening (22 episodes, 2013), Unit Director: Ending (14 episodes, 2013), Animation Producer (25 episodes, 2013), Animation Producer (25 episodes, 2013) Director (2 episodes, 2014), Unit Director: Opening (22 episodes, 2013), Unit Director: Ending (14 episodes, 2013), Animation Producer (25 episodes, 2013), Animation Producer (25 episodes, 2013) See fewer Goodbye Again (Apr 28, 2015) Season 1, Episode 25 - Unit Director: Opening, Animation Producer, Animation Producer Unit Director: Opening, Animation Producer, Animation Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	25
Turning Girls (TV Series) - Director Director See fewer
Inferno Cop (2012–2013) (TV Series) - Producer (as Masahiko Otsuka) (8 episodes, 2012) Producer (as Masahiko Otsuka) (8 episodes, 2012) See fewer Let's Search For Tomorrow (Mar 18, 2013) Season 1, Episode 13 - Producer (as Masahiko Otsuka) Producer (as Masahiko Otsuka) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt (2010–2011) (TV Series) - Co-director (14 episodes, 2010), Director (segment "Panty + Brief") (1 episode, 2010), Assistant Director (14 episodes, 2010), Writer (segment "1 Angry Ghost") (as Masahiko Otsuka) (1 episode, 2010), Screenplay (1 episode, 2010) Co-director (14 episodes, 2010), Director (segment "Panty + Brief") (1 episode, 2010), Assistant Director (14 episodes, 2010), Writer (segment "1 Angry Ghost") (as Masahiko Otsuka) (1 episode, 2010), Screenplay (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Special: Panty & Stocking in Sanitarybox (Apr 28, 2011) Co-director, Assistant Director Co-director, Assistant Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	14
Ryoko's Case File (2008) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2008) Director (1 episode, 2008) See fewer FILE05 The Bug That Crawls the Omotesando (Aug 2, 2008) Season 1, Episode 5 - Director Director See fewer	1
Gurren Lagann (2007) (TV Series) - Director (5 episodes, 2007), Assistant Director (27 episodes, 2007), Assistant Unit Director (1 episode, 2007), Script (1 episode, 2007), Storyboard Artist (6 episodes, 2007) Director (5 episodes, 2007), Assistant Director (27 episodes, 2007), Assistant Unit Director (1 episode, 2007), Script (1 episode, 2007), Storyboard Artist (6 episodes, 2007) See fewer Ten no hikari wa subete hoshi (Nov 10, 2008) Season 1, Episode 27 - Assistant Director, Assistant Unit Director Assistant Director, Assistant Unit Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	27
Den-Noh Coil (2007) (TV Series) - Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2007) Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Akai ôtomaton (Jun 16, 2007) Season 1, Episode 6 - Storyboard Artist Storyboard Artist See fewer	1
Gunbuster 2: Diebuster (2004–2006) (TV Mini-series) - Director (2 episodes, 2004), Assistant Director (1 episode, 2006) Director (2 episodes, 2004), Assistant Director (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Mover of Planets (Mar 24, 2006) Season 1, Episode 5 - Assistant Director Assistant Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
He is My Master (2005) (TV Series) - Episode Director (1 episode, 2005), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2005) Episode Director (1 episode, 2005), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Sono tsubo, go hyaku man... (Apr 14, 2005) Season 1, Episode 2 - Episode Director, Storyboard Artist Episode Director, Storyboard Artist See fewer	1
This Ugly Yet Beautiful World (2004) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2004) Director (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Futari no kokage (2004) Season 1, Episode 3 - Director Director See fewer	1
Petite Princess Yucie (2002–2003) (TV Series) - Series Director (26 episodes, 2002), Episode Director (3 episodes, 2002) Series Director (26 episodes, 2002), Episode Director (3 episodes, 2002) See fewer Itsuka otona ni naru watashi he (Mar 24, 2003) Season 1, Episode 26 - Series Director, Episode Director Series Director, Episode Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	26
Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi (2002) (TV Mini-series) - Episode Director (2 episodes, 2002) Episode Director (2 episodes, 2002) See fewer Flashback! Magical Shopping Arcade (May 16, 2002) Season 1, Episode 7 - Episode Director Episode Director See fewer Mystery! Abenobashi Shopping Arcade (Apr 4, 2002) Season 1, Episode 1 - Episode Director Episode Director See fewer	2
MahoRomatic (2001) (TV Series) - Opening (12 episodes, 2001), Unit Director: Opening (12 episodes, 2001) Opening (12 episodes, 2001), Unit Director: Opening (12 episodes, 2001) See fewer Itsuka yume mita fûkei ni (Dec 28, 2001) Season 1, Episode 12 - Opening, Unit Director: Opening Opening, Unit Director: Opening See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Fruits Basket (2001) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2001) Director (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Everybody Loves Chocolate (Sep 13, 2001) Season 1, Episode 11 - Director Director See fewer	1
FLCL (2000–2001) (TV Mini-series) - Director (3 episodes, 2000), Animation Director (as Masahiko Otsuka) (1 episode, 2000) Director (3 episodes, 2000), Animation Director (as Masahiko Otsuka) (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Furikura (Aug 13, 2003) Season 1, Episode 6 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Platinumhugen Ordian (2000) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2000) Director (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Go for the Golden Dream (2000) Season 1, Episode 4 - Director Director See fewer	1
Medabots (1999) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 1999) Director (1 episode, 1999) See fewer The Gimme Ghost (1999) Season 1, Episode 6 - Director Director See fewer	1
Now and Then, Here and There (1999) (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 1999) Director (2 episodes, 1999) See fewer Disappearance in a Sandstorm (Nov 18, 1999) Season 1, Episode 6 - Director Director See fewer A Girl Admiring the Sunset (Oct 14, 1999) Season 1, Episode 1 - Director Director See fewer	2
His and Her Circumstances (1998–1999) (TV Series) - Director (5 episodes, 1998), Editor (2 episodes, 1998) Director (5 episodes, 1998), Editor (2 episodes, 1998) See fewer ACT 18.0 Shin ka (Jan 29, 1999) Season 1, Episode 18 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Voogie's Angel (1998) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 1998) Director (1 episode, 1998) See fewer The Angel's Past (Jul 24, 1998) Season 1, Episode 3 - Director Director See fewer	1
Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995–1996) (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 1996), Assistant Director (4 episodes, 1995) Director (2 episodes, 1996), Assistant Director (4 episodes, 1995) See fewer Do You Love Me? (Mar 20, 1996) Season 1, Episode 25 - Assistant Director Assistant Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6

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