Directed credits
12
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Masashi Kudo
Visual Effects
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.3
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 7Directed series: 5All crew credits: 40
TMDB ID: 222403
IMDb ID: nm2103023
Known for: Visual Effects
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1999 - 2025
Years active: 27
Average TMDB rating: 7.45
Wikidata: Q6782670
Also known as
Masashi Kudou • Masashi Kudō
Frequent jobs
Animation Director (5)Director (5)Series Director (1)Supervising Animation Director (1)Key Animation (15)Character Designer (11)Opening/Ending Animation (1)Storyboard Artist (1)
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Masashi Kudo.
6.5
Chain Chronicle: The Light of Haecceitas Movie 3
Director
2017 Movie
6.5
Chain Chronicle: The Light of Haecceitas Movie 2
Director
2017 Movie
7.8
Chain Chronicle: The Light of Haecceitas Movie 1
Director
2016 Movie
7.6
Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse
Supervising Animation Director
2010 Movie
7.1
Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black
Animation Director
2008 Movie
5.6
Sergeant Keroro The Super Duper Movie
Animation Director
2006 Movie
6.7
The Wings of Rean
Animation Director
2005 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Masashi Kudo.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Masashi Kudo.
8.1
Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King
Key Animation
2023 Movie
7.6
Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse
Supervising Animation Director
2010 Movie
7.4
Naruto Shippuden the Movie
Key Animation
2007 Movie
7.1
Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black
Animation Director
2008 Movie
6.8
Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion
Character Designer
2007 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Masashi Kudo.
8.5
Hunter x Hunter
Key Animation • 1 eps
1999 Series
8.4
Bleach
Character Designer • 406 eps
2004 Series
8.4
Naruto
Opening/Ending Animation • 1 eps
2002 Series
8.2
Tower of God
Character Designer • 13 eps
2020 Series
7.6
Tokyo Mew Mew
Key Animation • 2 eps
2002 Series
7.5
Akudama Drive
Key Animation • 1 eps
2020 Series
7.0
Terminator Zero
Storyboard Artist • 5 eps
2024 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Masashi Kudo.
7.4
Naruto Shippuden the Movie
Key Animation
2007 Movie
8.1
Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King
Key Animation
2023 Movie
7.6
Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse
Supervising Animation Director
2010 Movie
6.8
Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion
Character Designer
2007 Movie
7.1
Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black
Animation Director
2008 Movie
7.0
Macross Frontier: The Wings of Farewell
Key Animation
2011 Movie
5.6
Sergeant Keroro The Super Duper Movie
Animation Director
2006 Movie
SANTA COMPANY ~Midsummer Merry Christmas~
Character Designer
2021 Movie
7.8
Chain Chronicle: The Light of Haecceitas Movie 1
Director
2016 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Masashi Kudo.
8.4
Bleach
Character Designer • 406 eps
2004 Series
8.4
Naruto
Opening/Ending Animation • 1 eps
2002 Series
8.5
Hunter x Hunter
Key Animation • 1 eps
1999 Series
8.2
Tower of God
Character Designer • 13 eps
2020 Series
6.5
Aquarion
Character Designer
2005 Series
6.5
Hayate the Combat Butler
Character Designer • 24 eps
2007 Series
7.5
Akudama Drive
Key Animation • 1 eps
2020 Series
7.6
Tokyo Mew Mew
Key Animation • 2 eps
2002 Series
7.0
Terminator Zero
Storyboard Artist • 5 eps
2024 Series
5.9
Heat Guy J
Key Animation • 1 eps
2002 Series
6.0
Argento Soma
Key Animation • 1 eps
2000 Series
7.9
Planetes
Animation Director • 1 eps
2003 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Masashi Kudo.
8.1
Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King
Key Animation
2023 Movie
SANTA COMPANY ~Midsummer Merry Christmas~
Character Designer
2021 Movie
7.0
Macross Frontier: The Wings of Farewell
Key Animation
2011 Movie
6.8
Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion
Character Designer
2007 Movie
7.4
Naruto Shippuden the Movie
Key Animation
2007 Movie
5.0
Crush Gear Turbo The Movie: Kaiservern's Ultimate Challenge
Key Animation
2002 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Masashi Kudo.
5.0
AQUARION Myth of Emotions
Character Designer • 12 eps
2025 Series
7.0
Terminator Zero
Storyboard Artist • 5 eps
2024 Series
7.5
Akudama Drive
Key Animation • 1 eps
2020 Series
6.3
Sakura Wars the Animation
Character Designer • 12 eps
2020 Series
8.2
Tower of God
Character Designer • 13 eps
2020 Series
6.4
Chain Chronicle: The Light of Haecceitas
Character Designer • 12 eps
2017 Series
7.3
Survival Game Club
Character Designer • 12 eps
2014 Series
7.3
The World is Still Beautiful
Key Animation • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.7
Maoyu: Archenemy & Hero
Character Designer • 12 eps
2013 Series
7.1
No. 6
Key Animation • 1 eps
2011 Series
8.0
Welcome to Irabu's Office
Key Animation • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.5
Hayate the Combat Butler
Character Designer • 24 eps
2007 Series
7.0
The Wings of Rean
Key Animation • 1 eps
2005 Series
6.5
Aquarion
Character Designer
2005 Series
8.4
Bleach
Character Designer • 406 eps
2004 Series
8.0
Detective School Q
Key Animation • 1 eps
2003 Series