Masanori Osawa

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Masanori Osawa

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Profile
Gender: Male
Location: Japan
Position: Effect animation director
Assistant animation director
Key animation
Years active: 1995-present
Aliases: 大澤政典

Masanori Osawa (大澤 正典 Ōsawa Masanori?) is a Japanese animator. He does key animation and animation direction in Detective Conan anime and movies.

Biography

Masanori Osawa began to work for the Detective Conan anime starting 2014[Note 1], when he did key animation for Episode 756: The Tragedy of the Red Woman (Revenge). After that, he kept doing key animation for the anime. Notably, in 2023, he served as the effect animation director in Episode 1106: Kid vs. Amuro: Queen's Bang (Part 2).

He was also involved in the production of some Detective Conan movies and openings, and he used different names in all kinds of occasions - for example "大澤政典", "大沢政典", or even "大沢正典" (variations in characters sawa and sei).

Works in Detective Conan

Anime

Participation in: 40 cases (41 episodes)

Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast Role Note
756 809 The Tragedy of the Red Woman (Revenge) October 25, 2014 Key animation
762 815 Kaga Hyakumangoku Mystery Tour (Kaga Part) December 13, 2014 Key animation Mystery tour
768 821 Ai Haibara Imprisonment Case February 21, 2015 Key animation
773 826 Shinichi Kudo's Aquarium Case (Part 2) March 28, 2015 Key animation
781 834 The Scarlet Intersection June 13, 2015 Key animation
784 837 Welcome to Club Orihime July 11, 2015 Key animation
792 845 Three First Discoverers (Part 1) September 19, 2015 Key animation
804 857-858 Conan and Ebizo's Kabuki Jūhachiban Mystery (Part 1) January 9, 2016 Key animation 1 hour
810 865 The Darkness of the Prefectural Police (Part 1) February 27, 2016 Key animation
855 910 The Mystery of the Vanished Black Belt April 15, 2017 Key animation M21 pre-story
914 969 Conan Kidnapped (Part 2) September 22, 2018 Key animation
917 972 The Kendo Tournament of Love and Mystery (Part 2) October 6, 2018 Key animation
920 975 The High School Girl Trio's Secret Café (Part 2) November 10, 2018 Key animation
922 977 The Disappeared Detective Boys November 24, 2018 Key animation
930 987 A Woman Standing by the Window (Part 2) February 9, 2019 Key animation
936 993 Intrigue at the Food Court April 13, 2019 Key animation M23 pre-story
939 996 The Dangerous Fossil Finding Trip May 4, 2019 Key animation
943 1000 The Tokyo Barls Collection June 15, 2019 Key animation
948 1005 The Man Crushed by a Dinosaur July 27, 2019 Key animation
951 1008 The Whistling Bookstore 2 August 17, 2019 Key animation
953 1010 The Unsolved Cocktail Case (Part 2) September 7, 2019 Key animation
955 1012 The Secret of the Insect Man September 28, 2019 Key animation
959 1016 The Poodle and the Shotgun (Part 2) November 16, 2019 Key animation
961 1018 The Glamping Mystery November 30, 2019 Key animation
966 1023 Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba (Interlude) January 11, 2020 Key animation
969 1026 The Young Kaga Lady's Mystery Tour (Part 1) February 15, 2020 Key animation Mystery tour
1051 1108 Intrigue at Morikawa Mansion (Part 2) July 23, 2022 Key animation
1052 1109 The Detective Boys' Test of Courage July 30, 2022 Key animation
1054 1111 The Spark That Fell on the Ranch (Part 2) August 13, 2022 Key animation
1061 1118 Police Academy Arc Wild Police Story CASE. Hiromitsu Morofushi October 29, 2022 Key animation
1066 1123 'Til Death Do Us Part December 3, 2022 Key animation
1067 1124 The Shopping Center in Love December 24, 2022 Key animation
1070 1127 The Surprise That Leads to Tragedy January 21, 2023 Key animation
1078 1136 The Black Organization's Scheme (Landing) April 1, 2023 Key animation
1087 1145 The Case of Ayumi's Illustrated Diary 3 June 17, 2023 Key animation
1099 1157 Chihaya Hagiwara, Goddess of the Wind (Part 2) September 30, 2023 Key animation
1104 1162 The True Culprit is On the Run November 18, 2023 Key animation
1105 1163 Kid vs. Amuro: Queen's Bang (Part 1) December 2, 2023 Key animation
1106 1164 Kid vs. Amuro: Queen's Bang (Part 2) December 9, 2023 Effect animation director
1109 1167 Takagi and Date and the Notebook Promise (Part 1) January 6, 2024 Key animation
1124 1182 The Body on the Gunma-Nagano Border (Part 2) May 18, 2024 Key animation

Openings and Endings

Participation in: 2 openings and 2 endings

# Song name Original title Role Note
OP
OP33 Miss Mystery Miss Mystery Key animation Credited as
大澤政典
OP39 DYNAMITE DYNAMITE Key animation
ED
ED41 Kanashii Hodo Kyō no Yūhi Kirei da ne 悲しいほど 今日の夕陽 きれいだね Key animation Credited as
大澤政典
ED42 Overwrite オーバーライト Key animation Credited as
大澤政典

Movies

Participation in: 3 movies

Movie Title Original airdate Role Note
Crossover Lupin III vs. Detective Conan: The Movie December 7, 2013 Assistant animation director, Key animation
18 Dimensional Sniper April 19, 2014 Assistant animation director, Key animation Credited as
大沢正典
23 The Fist of Blue Sapphire April 12, 2019 Key animation

Specials

Participation in: 1 special

Special Title Original airdate Role Note
6 Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small December 9, 2016 Key animation

Spin-offs

Zero's Tea Time

Participation in: 1 episode + 1 opening

Jpn# Episode title Original broadcast Role Note
4 TIME.4 April 26, 2022 Key animation

The Culprit Hanzawa

Participation in: 1 episode + 1 opening

Jpn# Episode title Original broadcast Role Note
11 Oh! Fortune December 13, 2022 Key animation

Works in Magic Kaito

Magic Kaito: Kid the Phantom Thief

Participation in: 6 episodes + 1 opening

Special Episode title Original broadcast Role Note
1 The Revived Phantom Thief April 17, 2010 Key animation
2 Kaitou Kid's Busy Date August 6, 2011 Key animation
3 The Princess Prefers Magic August 13, 2011 Key animation
4 A Witch Sheds No Tears September 24, 2011 2nd key animation
6 Love on the Ski Slope on Christmas Eve December 24, 2011 Key animation
10 The Reminiscent Golden Eye November 3, 2012 Key animation

Other notable works

Anime

  • Akahori Gedō Hour Rabuge: Key Animation, Mechanical animation Director
  • The Case Files of Jeweler Richard: Key Animation
  • Duel Masters Charge: Key Animation (Kurenaigumi)
  • Heat Guy J: Animation Director, Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation

References

  1. Page partially or completely translated from the Chinese version of December 8th, 2023.
  2. 大澤正典 - Atwiki (Japanese)
  3. Anime News Network
  1. ^ Note: In fact, his most early participation in the series can be dated back to 2012, when he did key animation for OP33 Miss Mystery, under the name "大澤政典".