Masayuki Kouda
Visual Effects
Masayuki Kouda (甲田 正行 Kouda Masayuki) is a Japanese animator, anime director, character designer, and storyboard artist. He began his career as an in-between artist for Studio Pierrot before making his debut as a key animator in 2005. He is primarily known for his work in the Naruto franchise, but was first recognized for his strong drawing ability as a animation director/animator for the show 'Blue Dragon' (2007), which translated into becoming a high priority animation director for Naruto Shippuden from 2010-2013. In 2014, he made his debut as character designer and chief animation director for the show 'Baby Steps'. Following this, he made his directorial debut for Naruto Shippuden episode 469 (2016) and became a leading member of the franchise's staff moving forward.
Cast credits(1)
Visual Effects (47)
Key Animation
2002
Animation
2002
Key Animation
1999
Supervising Animation Director
2007
Animation Director
2007
Key Animation
2007
Opening/Ending Animation
2007
Animation
2007
Key Animation
2004
Opening/Ending Animation
2023
Key Animation
2017
Key Animation
2007
Animation Director
2012
Animation Director
2017
Key Animation
2017
Supervising Animation Director
2017
Opening/Ending Animation
2017
Animation Supervisor
2017
Animation
2017
Key Animation
2009
Key Animation
2008
Key Animation
2010
Key Animation
2012
Key Animation
2007
Animation Director
2007
Key Animation
2005
Key Animation
2014
Character Designer
2014
Supervising Animation Director
2014
Animation Director
2014
Key Animation
2014
Key Animation
2007
Key Animation
2015
Key Animation
2009
Animation
2005
Animation
2010
Key Animation
2010
Animation
2006
Key Animation
2017
Key Animation
2011
Key Animation
2006
Key Animation
2012
Key Animation
2023
Key Animation
2013
Key Animation
2011
Key Animation
2011
Key Animation
2022