Masako Sato
Directing · Key Animation · Storyboard Artist · Second Unit Director
Active 2004–present
Masako Sato (佐藤 雅子) is a Japanese animator, storyboarder and director.
Filmography
Howl's Moving Castle (2004) — AnimationPonyo (2008) — Key AnimationHaikyu!! (2014) — Director · Opening/Ending Animation · Series Director · Key Animation · Storyboard ArtistThe Secret World of Arrietty (2010) — Key AnimationThe Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2013) — Storyboard Assistant · AnimationThe Apothecary Diaries (2023) — Storyboard ArtistGolden Time (2013) — DirectorSummer Wars (2009) — Key AnimationTales from Earthsea (2006) — Key AnimationGodzilla: Planet of the Monsters (2017) — Storyboard ArtistGodzilla: City on the Edge of Battle (2018) — Storyboard ArtistGodzilla: The Planet Eater (2018) — Storyboard ArtistWelcome to the Ballroom (2017) — Director · Storyboard ArtistTRIGUN STAMPEDE (2023) — Series Director · Director · Storyboard ArtistMiss Hokusai (2015) — Second Unit First Assistant DirectorRun with the Wind (2018) — Storyboard Artist · Directortakt op.Destiny (2021) — Storyboard ArtistThe Deer King (2021) — Storyboard ArtistMy Senpai Is Annoying (2021) — DirectorCase Closed: The Culprit Hanzawa (2022) — DirectorChiikawa (2022) — Storyboard ArtistDance Dance Danseur (2022) — Storyboard ArtistRE-MAIN (2021) — Storyboard ArtistThe Day I Bought a Star (2006) — Key Animation