Masaharu Okuwaki

Masaharu Okuwaki
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Gender:	Male
Date of birth:	March 19, 1958
Place of birth:	Japan
Location:	Yamanashi prefecture, Japan

Masaharu Okuwaki (奥脇 雅晴 ,Okuwaki Masaharu) a.k.a Masaki Ozora (大宙 征基 ,Ōzora Masaki), born March 19, 1958, is a Japanese screenplay writer, storyboardist, episode director and director from Yamanashi. He also took part in doing screenplay writing and storyboards in Lupin III.

Works in Detective Conan

Participation in: 34 cases (55 episodes) under the name of Masaki Ozora

• The Scar that Evokes the Past (Episodes 532-535) : Storyboard and organizer (Episodes 532-533)
• The Day Kogoro Mouri Ceased Being a Detective (Episodes 540-541): Storyboard
• The Revolving Sushi Mystery (Episodes 549-550): Storyboard and organizer
• The Mansion of Death and the Red Wall (Episodes 558-561): Storyboard and organizer (Episodes 558-559)
• The Partner is Santa-san (Episode 566): Storyboard
• The Crime with Zero Possibility to be Proven (Episode 570): Storyboard
• The Crisis Beckoned by the Red Omen (Episodes 578-581): Storyboard and organizer (Episodes 578-579)
• Kobayashi-sensei's Love along with Yasuichiro Yamamoto in Episode 585 (Episodes 583-585) : Storyboard and organizer (Episode 585)
• The Kirin's Horn That Vanished into the Dark along with Yasuichiro Yamamoto in Episode 585 (Episodes 585-587): Storyboard and organizer
• The Trap of the Rooftop Farm (Episode 588): Storyboard
• The Detective Memoir of Monkey and Rake (Episodes 592-593): Storyboard and organizer
• The Alibi of the Fall (Episode 596): Storyboard
• The Devil Hidden in the Tennis Court (Episode 602): Storyboard
• The Séance's Double Locked Room Mystery Case (Episodes 603-605) : Storyboard (Episode 604)
• Courtroom Confrontation IV: Juror Sumiko Kobayashi (Episodes 606-607) : Storyboard
• Inubushi Castle, The Ablazed Demon Dog (Episodes 611-613): Storyboard and organizer (Episodes 611 and 613)
• Holmes' Revelation (Episodes 616-621): Storyboard and organizer (Episodes 620-621)
• The Promo Video Shooting Case (Episodes 629-630): Storyboard
• Solving Mysteries at the Red Leaf Palace (Episodes 638-639): Storyboard
• Grabbing Karuta Cards in Dire Straits (Episodes 642-643): Storyboard and organizer
• The Case of the Besieged Detective Agency (Episodes 648-650): Storyboard and organizer
• Conan vs. Heiji, Deduction Battle Between the Detectives of the East and West 1 hour special (Episode 651): Storyboard (along with Shigenori Kageyama)
• The Hot Chocolate Trap (Episode 658): Storyboard
• Kogoro-san is a Good Man (Episodes 661-662): Storyboard and organizer
• The Great Dog Coeur's Triumph 2 (Episode 664) : Storyboard
• Detectives' Nocturne
• A Car Carrying a Time Bomb (Episode 686) : Storyboard
• The Missing Sweets in the Old Shop (Episode 694): Storyboard
• Unbelievable! The Case of the Crashed UFO (Episode 698): Storyboard
• The Shadow Approaching Haibara's Secret (Episodes 699-700): Storyboard and organizer
• Everyone Saw (Episodes 710-711): Storyboard and organizer
• Heiji Hattori and the Vampire Mansion (Episodes 712-715): Storyboard and organizer (Episodes 712-713)
• Dancing Demon at the Noh Mask Mansion (Episodes 716-717): Storyboard
• A Dispute Over a Platinum Ticket (Episode 719): Storyboard
• A Happy E-mail Brings Sadness (Episode 726): Storyboard
• The Wedding Reception and the Two Gunshots (Episode 733): Storyboard
• Two Coincidental Successes (Episode 743): Storyboard
• The Suspicious Walking Path (Episode 737): Storyboard
• The Case of the Lucky Calico (Episodes 751-752): Storyboard and organizer
• The Comedian Who Turned Himself In (Episodes 757-758): Storyboard
• The Lover Gone Missing in a Snowstorm (Episode 767): Storyboard

Participation in: 1 OVA

• The Target is Kogoro!! The Detective Boys' Secret Report (OVA 5): Storyboard

Participation in: 8 movies

• Under the name of Masaharu Okuwaki

• Magician of the Silver Sky (Movie 8): Storyboard assistant
• Strategy Above the Depths (Movie 9): Storyboard assistant
• The Private Eyes' Requiem (Movie 10): Storyboard assistant
• Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure (Movie 11): Storyboard assistant
• Full Score of Fear (Movie 12): Storyboard assistant
• The Raven Chaser (Movie 13): Storyboard assistant

• Under the name of Masaki Ozora

• The Lost Ship in the Sky (Movie 14): Storyboard assistant
• Quarter of Silence (Movie 15): Storyboard assistant

Other notable works

Anime

• Cross Game: Storyboard
• Lupin III: Screenplay, Director and Storyboard
• Lupin III: Tōhō Kenbunroku ~Another Page~ (special): Storyboard
• Go! Wrestler Gundan: Director
• Cat's Eye: Screenplay, Episode Director

References

1. Masaharu Okuwaki - Anime News Network
2. 奥脇雅晴 - Wikipedia (Japanese)