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| name                = Hiro Masaki
 
| name                = Hiro Masaki
 
| image              = Hiro Masaki‎‎.jpg
 
| image              = Hiro Masaki‎‎.jpg
 
| gender              = Male
 
| gender              = Male
| date-of-birth      = December 13, 1959<ref>[https://gore844.wixsite.com/masaki-hiro-a-japane Official Website - MASAKI HIRO A JAPANESE WRITER]</ref>
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| date-of-birth      = December 13, 1959<ref name="website">[https://gore844.wixsite.com/masaki-hiro-a-japane Official Website - MASAKI HIRO A JAPANESE WRITER]</ref>
| place-of-birth      = Nagasaki, Japan
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| place-of-birth      = Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
| location            = Tokyo, Japan
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| location            = Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
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| position            = Screenplay
| nicknames          = 広真紀 (Hiro Maki) <br> 廣真希 (Hiro Masaki)
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| years-active        = 1999-present
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| aliases            = 広真紀 (Hiro Maki) <br> 廣真希 (Hiro Masaki)
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| website            = [https://twitter.com/qeIQKOVicj9PIS9 Twitter Account] <br> [https://gore844.wixsite.com/masaki-hiro-a-japane Official Website] <br> [https://www.wattpad.com/user/MasakiHiro Wattpad Account]
 
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{{nihongo|'''Hiro Masaki'''|まさき ひろ|Masaki Hiro}}, from Nagasaki, is a Japanese screenplay writer, novelist, and film director.
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{{nihongo|'''Hiro Masaki'''|まさき ひろ|Masaki Hiro}}, from Nagasaki Prefecture, is a Japanese screenplay writer, novelist, and film director.
  
Masaki graduated from [[Wikipedia: Nagasaki University|Nagasaki University]]. After his graduation, he moved to Tokyo. And then made a debut as a scriptwriter in 1999, via the anime ''[[Wikipedia: Digimon Adventure|Digimon Adventure]]''. Later on, he did organizer and screenplay work for several other anime. He is sometimes credited differently, for example, all of his works in ''[[Detective Conan]]'' [[anime]] are credited under his hiragana, "まさきひろ". On the other hand, in the anime ''[[Wikipedia: Detective School Q|Detective School Q]]'', his works are credited under his kanji, "広真紀".
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== Biography ==
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Masaki graduated from [[Wikipedia: Nagasaki University|Nagasaki University]]. After his graduation, he moved to Tokyo<ref name="website"/>. And then he made his debut as a scriptwriter in 1999, via the anime ''[[Wikipedia: Digimon Adventure|Digimon Adventure]]''. Later on, he did organizer and screenplay work for several other anime. He is sometimes credited differently, for example, all of his works in ''[[Detective Conan]]'' [[anime]] are credited under his hiragana, "まさきひろ". On the other hand, in the anime ''[[Wikipedia: Detective School Q|Detective School Q]]'', his works are credited under his kanji, "広真紀".
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Meanwhile, he also published some novels, his very first novel ever published was called "Oedo Frankenstein" <small>({{lang|ja|大江戸フランケンシュタイン}})</small>, in 1994<ref name="website"/><ref>[https://www.kinokuniya.co.jp/f/dsg-01-9784876612383 大江戸フランケンシュタイン―ヱレキの虹]</ref>.
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== Style analysis ==
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The most pronounced difference in Masaki's work is the unexpectedness of the truth of the case; most of his works contain very unusual plot direction, in contrast to those standard anime original plots. Moreover, he also likes to bring diversity to the ''Detective Conan'' anime, the majority cases he wrote take place in different locations (For example the Kotenguyama mountain from [[The Scenic Lookout with the Broken Fence]]), also have different kinds of characters like [[Ninzaburo Shiratori]], enriching Shiratori's character by depicting his passion on wine.
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His screenplays usually contain some meaningful backgrounds, and he likes to mingle them into murder cases. In [[The Tragedy at the OK Corral]], he added some knowledge with regards to [[wikipedia:Farrier|farrier]], a person who specialises in shoeing horses. In [[Red Wine Indictment]], he stated the trivia that red wines ought not be shaken because it will take a long time for the sediment at the bottom of the red wine to settle again. In [[The Malice Hidden Behind the Masque]], he mixed some opera elements into his composition and created a parody version of ''[[wikipedia:Hamlet|Hamlet]]''. In [[The Skilled Hawk Hides His Crime]], he stated that eagles will not actively attack humans, but crows will... He also wrote some creative cases, such as [[The Synchronicity Case]], as it appeared the idea of "murder exchange", which is quite rare in the ''Detective Conan'' anime.
  
Meanwhile, he also published some novels, his very first novel ever published was called "Oedo Frankenstein" (大江戸フランケンシュタイン), in 1994.
 
 
 
== Scenarios written ==  
 
== Scenarios written ==  
Number of case scenarios written: '''10''' (11 episodes)
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Number of case scenarios written: '''12''' (13 episodes)
 
* [[The Tragedy at the OK Corral]] (Episode 251)  
 
* [[The Tragedy at the OK Corral]] (Episode 251)  
 
* [[The Scenic Lookout with the Broken Fence]] (Episode 314)
 
* [[The Scenic Lookout with the Broken Fence]] (Episode 314)
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* [[The Mechanical Witness]] (Episode 876)
 
* [[The Mechanical Witness]] (Episode 876)
 
* [[The Skilled Hawk Hides His Crime]] (Episode 996)
 
* [[The Skilled Hawk Hides His Crime]] (Episode 996)
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* [[The Teen Novel That Smells Like Guilt]] (Episode 1103)
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* [[Last Dinner For You]] (Episode 1113)
  
 
== Other notable works ==
 
== Other notable works ==
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== References ==  
 
== References ==  
# [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1124444/ IMDB]
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# [[wikipedia:ja:まさきひろ|{{lang|ja|まさきひろ}} - Wikipedia]] (Japanese)
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# [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1124444/ IMDb]
 
# [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=11108 Anime News Network]
 
# [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=11108 Anime News Network]
# [https://twitter.com/qeIQKOVicj9PIS9 Twitter Account] (Japanese)
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# [https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%81%BE%E3%81%95%E3%81%8D%E3%81%B2%E3%82%8D Wikipedia] (Japanese)
 
# [http://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne_gen_cpersonne=258584.html Allociné]
 
 
   
 
   
 
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Latest revision as of 17:52, 2 February 2024

Hiro Masaki

Hiro Masaki.jpg

Profile
Gender: Male
Date of birth: December 13, 1959[1]
Place of birth: Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
Location: Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
Position: Screenplay
Years active: 1999-present
Aliases: 広真紀 (Hiro Maki)
廣真希 (Hiro Masaki)
Website: Twitter Account
Official Website
Wattpad Account

Hiro Masaki (まさき ひろ Masaki Hiro?), from Nagasaki Prefecture, is a Japanese screenplay writer, novelist, and film director.

Biography

Masaki graduated from Nagasaki University. After his graduation, he moved to Tokyo[1]. And then he made his debut as a scriptwriter in 1999, via the anime Digimon Adventure. Later on, he did organizer and screenplay work for several other anime. He is sometimes credited differently, for example, all of his works in Detective Conan anime are credited under his hiragana, "まさきひろ". On the other hand, in the anime Detective School Q, his works are credited under his kanji, "広真紀".

Meanwhile, he also published some novels, his very first novel ever published was called "Oedo Frankenstein" (大江戸フランケンシュタイン), in 1994[1][2].

Style analysis

The most pronounced difference in Masaki's work is the unexpectedness of the truth of the case; most of his works contain very unusual plot direction, in contrast to those standard anime original plots. Moreover, he also likes to bring diversity to the Detective Conan anime, the majority cases he wrote take place in different locations (For example the Kotenguyama mountain from The Scenic Lookout with the Broken Fence), also have different kinds of characters like Ninzaburo Shiratori, enriching Shiratori's character by depicting his passion on wine.

His screenplays usually contain some meaningful backgrounds, and he likes to mingle them into murder cases. In The Tragedy at the OK Corral, he added some knowledge with regards to farrier, a person who specialises in shoeing horses. In Red Wine Indictment, he stated the trivia that red wines ought not be shaken because it will take a long time for the sediment at the bottom of the red wine to settle again. In The Malice Hidden Behind the Masque, he mixed some opera elements into his composition and created a parody version of Hamlet. In The Skilled Hawk Hides His Crime, he stated that eagles will not actively attack humans, but crows will... He also wrote some creative cases, such as The Synchronicity Case, as it appeared the idea of "murder exchange", which is quite rare in the Detective Conan anime.

Scenarios written

Number of case scenarios written: 12 (13 episodes)

Other notable works

Anime

  • Digimon (45 episodes + 1 movie): Screenplay
  • Kinnikuman Nisei (9 episodes): Screenplay
  • Tantei Gakuen Q (7 episodes): Screenplay
  • Elementhunters (5 episodes): Screenplay
  • Many other animes including Fushigiboshi no Futago Hime, Kono Aozora ni Yakusoku o, and Transformers.

References

  1. まさきひろ - Wikipedia (Japanese)
  2. IMDb
  3. Anime News Network