Masanori Hashimoto
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| Masanori Hashimoto | |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Location: | Japan |
| Position: | Animation director Assistant animation director Sub-character design Key animation 2nd key animation |
| Studio: | BIG BANG |
| Years active: | 1999-present |
Masanori Hashimoto (橋本 正則 Hashimoto Masanori) is a Japanese animation director and character designer mainly known for his work in Detective Conan. He is affiliated with BIG BANG.
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Biography
Masanori Hashimoto first started as an animator in 1999 and joined BIG BANG. He joined the Detective Conan production team in 2004 as a key animator in movie 8 Magician of the Silver Sky. In 2009, Akio Kawamura returned to the series and led BIG BANG to participate in the anime. Thus, Hashimoto started being a regular staff in the animation production.
In November 2011, Hashimoto first began as an animation director in the 1st part of The Most Useful School in the World Case and has since been an animation director many times, mostly partnering with Kawamura. Since August 2020, starting in The Case On the Opposite Shore, Hashimoto has become a sub-character designer for the series.
Works in Detective Conan
Anime
Participation in: 121 cases (127 episodes)
| Jpn# | Int# | Episode title | Original broadcast | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 544 | 595 | The Hand That Plays in Dissonance | August 8, 2009 | Key animation | |
| 551 | 602 | The Culprit is Genta's Dad (Part 1) | October 17, 2009 | Key animation | |
| 565 | 616 | The Eyewitness Who Did Not See | February 6, 2010 | Key animation | |
| 571 | 622 | Battle of the Haunted Warehouse's Treasure (Part 1) | May 1, 2010 | Key animation | |
| 576 | 627 | The Alibi of the Black Dress (Part 2) | June 5, 2010 | Key animation | |
| 582 | 633 | The Night the Zombie Died | July 24, 2010 | Key animation | |
| 588 | 639 | The Trap of the Rooftop Farm | September 18, 2010 | Key animation | |
| 593 | 644 | The Detective Memoir of Monkey and Rake (Part 2) | October 30, 2010 | Key animation | |
| 601 | 652 | The Dream the Kappa Saw (Part 2) | December 25, 2010 | Key animation | |
| 606 | 657 | Courtroom Confrontation IV: Juror Sumiko Kobayashi (Part 1) | February 19, 2011 | Key animation | |
| 611 | 662 | Inubushi Castle, The Ablazed Demon Dog (Will-o'-The-Wisp Chapter) | April 16, 2011 | Key animation | |
| 617 | 668 | Holmes' Revelation (Love is 0) | May 28, 2011 | Key animation | |
| 623 | 674 | Emergency Situation 252 (Part 2) | July 9, 2012 | Key animation | |
| 629 | 680 | The Promo Video Shooting Case (Part 1) | September 3, 2011 | Key animation | |
| 636 | 687 | The Most Useful School in the World Case (Part 1) | November 12, 2011 | Animation director | |
| 642 | 693 | Grabbing Karuta Cards in Dire Straits (Part 1) | January 7, 2012 | Animation director | |
| 647 | 698 | Deduction Showdown at the Haunted Hotel (Part 2) | February 25, 2012 | Animation director | |
| 651 | 702-703 | Conan vs. Heiji, Deduction Battle Between the Detectives of the East and West | March 24, 2012 | Animation director | 1 hour |
| 656 | 708 | The Professor's Video Site (Part 1) | May 19, 2012 | Animation director | |
| 660 | 712 | Co-Investigating with a First Love (Part 2) | June 16, 2012 | Animation director | |
| 665 | 717 | The Suspicious Initial K | July 21, 2012 | Animation director | |
| 672 | 724 | Detectives' Nocturne (Kidnapping) | October 13, 2012 | Animation director | |
| 677 | 729 | The Footprintless Beach | November 24, 2012 | Animation director | |
| 682 | 734 | The Life-Threatening Broadcast of Love (Desperate Situation) | January 12, 2013 | Animation director | |
| 687 | 739 | The Unsolvable Ice Trap | February 16, 2013 | Animation director | |
| 693 | 745 | The Evening Cherry Blossom Viewing Route on Sumida River (Part 2) | March 10, 2013 | Animation director | |
| 697 | 749 | The Window at the Girls' School | May 11, 2013 | Animation director | |
| 702 | 754 | The Jet-Black Mystery Train (Tunnel) | July 20, 2013 | Animation director | |
| 708 | 760 | The Man Who Fell Slowly | September 7, 2013 | Animation director | |
| 714 | 766 | Heiji Hattori and the Vampire Mansion (3) | October 19, 2013 | Animation director | |
| 720 | 772 | Fire and Water Mystery Tour (Aso Part) | November 30, 2014 | Animation director | |
| 726 | 778 | A Happy E-mail Brings Sadness | January 18, 2014 | Animation director | |
| 731 | 783 | The Ex-Boyfriend Living Next to a Crime Scene (Part 1) | March 1, 2014 | Animation director | |
| 735 | 788 | The Coded Invitation | April 19, 2014 | Animation director | M18 pre-story |
| 740 | 793 | Bathroom Where Ran Collapsed As Well (Part 1) | May 31, 2014 | Animation director | |
| 746 | 799 | Kaitou Kid VS Makoto Kyogoku (Part 1) | July 19, 2014 | Animation director | |
| 751 | 804 | The Case of the Lucky Calico (Part 1) | September 20, 2014 | Key animation | |
| 757 | 810 | The Comedian Who Turned Himself In (Part 1) | November 1, 2014 | Key animation | |
| 764 | 817 | Conan and Heiji, Code of Love (Part 2) | January 17, 2015 | Key animation | |
| 770 | 823 | The Tense Tea Party (Part 1) | March 7, 2015 | Key animation | |
| 776 | 829 | The Manipulated Great Detective (Part 2) | May 2, 2015 | Key animation | |
| 780 | 833 | The Scarlet Pursuit | June 6, 2015 | Key animation | |
| 787 | 840 | The Mystery Sinking in the Midsummer Pool (Part 1) | August 1, 2015 | Key animation | |
| 794 | 847 | Bodyguard Kogoro Mouri | October 3, 2015 | Key animation | |
| 799 | 852 | Detective Boys' Locked Room Mystery Battle | November 14, 2015 | Key animation | |
| 807 | 862 | The Ventriloquist's Illusion (Part 2) | February 6, 2016 | Key animation | |
| 813 | 868 | The Shadow Approaching Amuro | April 16, 2016 | Key animation | M20 pre-story |
| 819 | 874 | Kogoro's Pursuit of Rage (Part 2) | May 28, 2016 | Key animation | |
| 826 | 881 | The Beauty, The Lies, and The Secrets | July 23, 2016 | Key animation | |
| 833 | 888 | The Great Detective's Weakness | September 24, 2016 | Key animation | |
| 839 | 894 | You Can Hear The Tengu's Voice | November 12, 2016 | Key animation | |
| 845 | 900 | Conan Cornered in the Darkness (Part 1) | January 7, 2017 | Key animation | |
| 851 | 906 | The Descent Into Hell Tour of Love (Beppu Chapter) | March 4, 2017 | Key animation | |
| 857 | 912 | The Shifting Mystery of Beika City (Part 1) | April 29, 2017 | Key animation | |
| 863 | 918 | The Spirit Detective's Murder (Part 1) | June 17, 2017 | Key animation | |
| 870 | 925 | Conan Disappeared on the Cliff (Part 2) | August 12, 2017 | Key animation | |
| 877 | 932 | A Pair of Crossing Fates | October 14, 2017 | Animation director | |
| 884 | 939 | The Pop-up Book Bomber (Part 2) | December 9, 2017 | Key animation | |
| 893 | 948 | The Mystery of the Michelin Starred Restaurant | February 24, 2018 | Key animation | |
| 899 | 954 | The Real Culprit's Scream | April 28, 2018 | Key animation | |
| 905 | 960 | Eyewitness Testimony Seven Years Later (Part 1) | June 23, 2018 | Key animation | |
| 912 | 967 | The Detective Boys Become Models | September 8, 2018 | Key animation | |
| 918 | 973 | The Mini Patrol Car Police's Big Chase | October 27, 2018 | Key animation | |
| 925 | 980 | The Heartfelt Strap (Part 1) | December 15, 2018 | Key animation | |
| 930 | 987 | A Woman Standing by the Window (Part 2) | February 9, 2019 | Animation director | |
| 932 | 989 | The Northern Kyushu Mystery Tour (Moji Arc) | February 23, 2019 | Key animation | |
| 937 | 994 | The Killer Fist of Talos (Part 1) | April 20, 2019 | Key animation | |
| 939 | 996 | The Dangerous Fossil Finding Trip | May 4, 2019 | Animation director | |
| 940 | 997 | The Missing Girlfriend | May 11, 2019 | Assistant animation director | |
| 944 | 1001 | The Cost of Likes (Part 1) | June 22, 2019 | Key animation | |
| 949 | 1006 | The Radio Questions and Concerns Show (Challenge Arc) | August 3, 2019 | Key animation | |
| 957 | 1014 | The Mystery-Solving Water Taxi (Part 2) | October 19, 2019 | Key animation | |
| 962 | 1019 | Kogoro Mouri's Grand Lecture (Part 1) | December 7, 2019 | Key animation | |
| 969 | 1026 | The Young Kaga Lady's Mystery Tour (Part 1) | February 15, 2020 | Key animation | |
| 974 | 1031 | The Target is the Metropolitan Police Traffic Department (4) | March 28, 2020 | Animation director | |
| 978 | 1035 | The Case On the Opposite Shore | August 15, 2020 | Sub-character design | |
| 979 | 1036 | Leading a Detective Around By the Nose | August 29, 2020 | Sub-character design | |
| 980 | 1037 | An Encouragement of the Perfect Crime | September 5, 2020 | Sub-character design | |
| 985 | 1042 | The Two Faces (Part 1) | October 24, 2020 | Key animation | |
| 990 | 1047 | The Automatic Tragedy (Part 1) | December 12, 2020 | Key animation | |
| 995 | 1052 | Makoto Kyogoku the Understudy (Part 3) | January 23, 2021 | Key animation | |
| 997 | 1054 | Intrigue at Smile Village | February 13, 2021 | Sub-character design | |
| 998 | 1055 | The Frying Pan of Hatred | February 20, 2021 | Sub-character design | |
| 1006 | 1063 | Who Poisoned the Victim | May 15, 2021 | Sub-character design | |
| 1007 | 1064 | Out for Revenge (Part 1) | June 5, 2021 | Key animation | |
| 1012 | 1069 | Picking Wild Plants and Clovers (Part 2) | July 17, 2021 | Key animation | |
| 1013 | 1070 | The Man Who Loved Too Much | July 24, 2021 | Assistant animation director | |
| 1016 | 1073 | The Monorail Sniper Case (Part 1) | August 28, 2021 | Sub-character design | |
| 1017 | 1074 | The Monorail Sniper Case (Part 2) | September 4, 2021 | Sub-character design, Key animation | |
| 1021 | 1078 | Rondo in Bad Company | October 2, 2021 | Sub-character design | |
| 1026 | 1083 | The Wordless Witness | November 13, 2021 | Sub-character design | |
| 1028 | 1085 | Ballad of the Woman Who Loved Cake | November 27, 2021 | Sub-character design | |
| 1030 | 1087 | The Blank Year (Part 1) | December 11, 2021 | Sub-character design, Key animation | |
| 1031 | 1088 | The Blank Year (Part 2) | December 18, 2021 | Sub-character design | |
| 1036 | 1093 | Whiteout (Part 1) | January 29, 2022 | Sub-character design, Key animation | |
| 1037 | 1094 | Whiteout (Part 2) | February 5, 2022 | Sub-character design | |
| 1038 | 1095 | Police Academy Arc Wild Police Story CASE. Wataru Date | March 12, 2022 | Sub-character design | |
| 1039 | 1096 | The Flying Jack-o'-lantern | April 16, 2022 | Sub-character design | |
| 1041 | 1098 | The Unstated Alibi | April 30, 2022 | Key animation | |
| 1042 | 1099 | Police Academy Arc Wild Police Story CASE. Kenji Hagiwara | May 7, 2022 | Sub-character design, Key animation | |
| 1043 | 1100 | The Figure of Revenge | May 14, 2022 | Sub-character design | |
| 1047 | 1104 | The Red Sheep's Eerie Game (Part 1) | June 18, 2022 | Sub-character design | |
| 1048 | 1105 | The Red Sheep's Eerie Game (Part 2) | June 25, 2022 | Sub-character design, Key animation | |
| 1050 | 1107 | Intrigue at Morikawa Mansion (Part 1) | July 16, 2022 | Sub-character design | |
| 1051 | 1108 | Intrigue at Morikawa Mansion (Part 2) | July 23, 2022 | Sub-character design | |
| 1055 | 1112 | The Ghost's Revenge | September 3, 2022 | Sub-character design, Key animation | |
| 1062 | 1119 | The Spiral of Rain and Malice | November 5, 2022 | Sub-character design, Key animation | |
| 1067 | 1124 | The Shopping Center in Love | December 24, 2022 | Sub-character design, Key animation | |
| 1068 | 1125 | Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya's Detective Notes | January 7, 2023 | Sub-character design | |
| 1071 | 1128 | Yusaku Kudo's Detective Show (Part 1) | January 28, 2023 | Key animation | |
| 1073 | 1130 | The Detective Boys' Pursuit of the Purse-snatcher | February 11, 2023 | Sub-character design, Key animation | |
| 1080 | 1138 | The Cameras Targeting Haibara | April 8, 2023 | Sub-character design, Key animation | |
| 1084 | 1142 | The Freezing Cold Men | May 20, 2023 | Sub-character design | |
| 1085 | 1143 | The Inauspicious Matchmaking (Part 1) | June 3, 2023 | Key animation | |
| 1087 | 1145 | The Case of Ayumi's Illustrated Diary 3 | June 17, 2023 | Sub-character design | |
| 1088 | 1146 | The Unfortunate and Suspicious Victim | June 24, 2023 | Sub-character design | |
| 1092 | 1150 | Stakeout 2 | July 29, 2023 | Sub-character design | |
| 1093 | 1151 | Akemi Miyano's Time Capsule (Part 1) | August 5, 2023 | Key animation | |
| 1095 | 1153 | The Missing Man's Dream | September 2, 2023 | Sub-character design | |
| 1097 | 1155 | Did I Do It? | September 16, 2023 | Sub-character design | |
| 1099 | 1157 | Chihaya Hagiwara, Goddess of the Wind (Part 2) | September 30, 2023 | Key animation | |
| 1100 | 1158 | The Troublesome 20 Million Yen | October 14, 2023 | Sub-character design | |
| 1103 | 1161 | The Teen Novel That Smells Like Guilt | November 11, 2023 | Sub-character design, Key animation | |
| 1107 | 1165 | I Was Set Up | December 16, 2023 | Sub-character design | |
| 1110 | 1168 | Takagi and Date and the Notebook Promise (Part 2) | January 13, 2024 | Key animation | |
| 1111 | 1169 | Rube Goldberg Machine (Part 1) | January 20, 2024 | Sub-character design | |
| 1112 | 1170 | Rube Goldberg Machine (Part 2) | January 27, 2024 | Sub-character design |
Movies
Participation in: 13 movies
- Magician of the Silver Sky (Movie 8): Key animation
- Strategy Above the Depths (Movie 9): Key animation
- The Private Eyes' Requiem (Movie 10): Key animation
- Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure (Movie 11): Key animation
- Full Score of Fear (Movie 12): Key animation
- The Raven Chaser (Movie 13): Key animation
- Quarter of Silence (Movie 15): Key animation
- The Eleventh Striker (Movie 16): Key animation
- Private Eye in the Distant Sea (Movie 17): Assistant animation director
- Dimensional Sniper (Movie 18): Assistant animation director
- Sunflowers of Inferno (Movie 19): Key animation
- The Crimson Love Letter (Movie 21): Key animation
- Black Iron Submarine (Movie 26): 2nd key animation
Other notable works
Anime
- Actually, I Am…: Key Animation (BIG BANG)
- Angel Heart: Key Animation (BIG BANG)
- Astarotte's Toy: Key Animation
- Azumanga Daioh: Key Animation
- Babel II - Beyond Infinity: Key Animation
- Blessing of the Campanella (opening song): Key Animation
- Burst Angel: Key Animation
- D.C.S.S. ~Da Capo Second Season~: Key Animation
- Duel Masters Charge, Duel Masters VS, Duel Masters VS R: Key Animation (BIG BANG)
- Fairy Tail: Key Animation
- Full Metal Panic!: Key Animation
- Giant Killing: Key Animation
- Gunparade March: Key Animation (BIG BANG)
- Happy Seven: Key Animation
- Heybot!: Key Animation
- Hidamari no Ki: In-Between Animation (BIG BANG), Key Animation
- Inazuma Eleven GO, Inazuma Eleven: Ares no Tenbin: Key Animation
- Kamisama Kiss: Key Animation
- Kämpfer: Key Animation (BIG BANG)
- Kiddy Grade: Key Animation (BIG BANG)
- Kishin Taisen Gigantic Formula: Key Animation
- Kouchuu Ouja Mushiking ~Mori no Tami no Densetsu~: Key Animation
- Little Busters!: Key Animation
- Magical Meow Meow Taruto: Key Animation
- Mermaid Forest: Key Animation
- Modern Magic Made Simple: Key Animation (BIG BANG)
- My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X: 2nd Key Animation (BIG BANG)
- Nerima Daikon Brothers: Key Animation
- Offside: Key Animation
- Oreimo: Key Animation
- Penguindrum: Key Animation
- Phantom in the Twilight: Animation Director
- Reborn!: Animation Director, Key Animation
- Ro-Kyu-Bu!: Key Animation
- The Royal Tutor: Key Animation (BIG BANG)
- Rumiko Takahashi Anthology: Key Animation
- Samurai 7: Key Animation (BIG BANG)
- Samurai Girls: Key Animation
- Senki Zesshō Symphogear GX: Key Animation (BIG BANG)
- Space Brothers: Key Animation
- Squid Girl Season 2: Key Animation
- Tenshi na Konamaiki: Key Animation
- To Love Ru: Darkness: Key Animation
- Transformers: Armada: Key Animation
- Tsuyokiss - Cool×Sweet: Key Animation
- Undefeated Bahamut Chronicle: Animation Director
- Venus Versus Virus: Key Animation
- Zoids Wild Zero: 2nd Key Animation, Key Animation
Movies
- Metal Fight Beyblade VS Taiyō Shakunetsu no Shinryakusha: Key Animation (BIG BANG)
- Super Doll Licca-chan: Licca-chan Zettai Zetsumei! Doll Knights no Kiseki: In-Between Animation
See also
References
- Page partially or completely translated from the Chinese version of June 25th, 2023.
- 橋本正則 - Atwiki (Japanese)
- Anime News Network
