Masako Sato
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Masako Sato
Profile
Gender:
Female
Place of birth:
Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
Position:
Episode director
Studio:
Years active:
2001-present
Website:
Last name can also be Satou.
Masako Sato (佐藤 雅子 Satō Masako) is a Japanese technical director, animation director, and storyboard artist from Tokyo. As of now, she only did episode directing for Detective Conan spin-offs The Culprit Hanzawa.
Biography
Masako Sato belongs to Studio Ghibli (スタジオジブリ), she usually participates in the production of sports-themed anime, and has been in charge of the episode directing of the anime series Haikyu!! (ハイキュー!!) for a while, and became the series director for its fourth season.
Ever since the Detective Conan spin-off The Culprit Hanzawa has broadcast, Sato got involved in the production of the animation: sequentially served as an episode director throughout Season 1.
Works in Detective Conan
Spin-offs
The Culprit Hanzawa
Participation in: 4 episodes
| Jpn# | Episode title | Original broadcast | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Along Came A Culprit | October 4, 2022 | Episode director | |
| 2 | Encountering People is Such A Mysterious Thing | October 11, 2022 | Episode director | |
| 11 | Oh! Fortune | December 13, 2022 | Episode director | |
| 12 | The First Target | December 20, 2022 | Episode director |
Other notable works
Anime
- Haikyu!!: Storyboard
- Haikyu!! S2: Storyboard, Episode Director, 2nd Key Animation, Key Animation
- Haikyu!! S3: Storyboard, Episode Director, Unit Director, 2nd Key Animation, Key Animation
- Haikyu!! To The Top S4: Director, Storyboard, Episode Director, Unit Director
Movies
- Naruto Shippūden: Background Scan (Scanya)
References
- 佐藤雅子 - Wikipedia (Japanese)
- IMDb
- Anime News Network
