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The following is a list of works by Japanese filmmaker and artist Masaaki Yuasa, divided into the categories of works where he primarily served in an animation or artistic capacity, his filmography of projects where he had directorial or substantive creative control, and his published works in print.

Works as an animator/artist

Work	Year	Format	Role
Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Visit to the West	1988	Feature Film	In-between Animator
Oishinbo	1988-92	TV series	Key Animator (episodes 12, 17)
Kiteretsu Daihyakka	1988-96	TV series	Key Animator (episode 19)
Doraemon: Nobita and the Animal Planet	1990	Feature Film	Key Animator
Chibi Maruko-chan: Ono-kun and Sugiyama-kun	1990	Feature Film	Setting Designer, Key Animator
Chibi Maruko-chan (first series)	1990-92	TV series	Storyboard Artist (episode 126), Key Animator (episodes 1, 6, 9, 16, 21, 31–32, 40)
Little Polar Bear: Shirokuma-kun, Fune ni Noru	1991	OVA	Character Designer, Animation Director, Key Animator
21 Emon: To Space! The Barefoot Princess	1992	Feature Film	Key Animator
Ai Monogatari		OVA	Key Animator (segment: "Stop the Time")
Video Girl Ai		OVA Series	Key Animator (episode 2)
Chibi Maruko-chan: My Favorite Song		Feature Film	Key Animator
Crayon Shin-chan	1992–present	TV series	Storyboard Artist (episodes 126, 291), Animation Director (episodes 48, 126, 260, 291)
Crayon Shin-chan: Action Mask vs. Leotard Devil	1993	Feature Film	Setting Designer, Key Animator
Crayon Shin-chan: The Hidden Treasure of the Buri Buri Kingdom	1994	Feature Film	Setting Designer
The Hakkenden: A New Saga - Hamaji’s Resurrection	1994	OVA Episode	Animation Director
Crayon Shin-chan: Unkokusai's Ambition	1995	Feature Film	Setting Designer, Key Animator
Agent Aika	1995-97	OVA Series	Key Animator (episode 5)
Chibi Maruko-chan (second series)	1995–present	TV series	Storyboard Artist and Key Animator (opening credit sequence 1)
Crayon Shin-chan: Great Adventure in Henderland	1996	Feature Film	Storyboard Artist, Setting Designer, Key Animator
Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness	1997	Feature Film	Setting Designer, Key Animator
Licca-chan to Yamaneko Hoshi no Tabi		OVA	Key Animator
Noiseman Sound Insect		Short Film	Character Designer, Animation Director
Manmaru The Ninja Penguin	1997-98	TV series	Key Animator (ending credit sequence)
Crayon Shin-chan: Blitzkrieg! Pig's Hoof's Secret Mission	1998	Feature Film	Setting Designer, Key Animator
Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle	1999	Feature Film	Key Animator
My Neighbors the Yamadas	1999	Feature Film	Key Animator
Crayon Shin-chan: Jungle That Invites Storm	2000	Feature Film	Character Designer, Key Animator
Kasumin	2001-03	TV series	Setting Designer
The Whale Hunt	2002	Short Film	Character Designer, Key Animator
Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey	2004	Feature Film	Key Animator
Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! The Kasukabe Boys of the Evening Sun		Feature Film	Key Animator
Samurai Champloo		TV series	Key Animator (episode 9)
Sweat Punch: A Wake in Garakuta Town	2006	Anthology OVA	Key Animator
Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! The Singing Buttocks Bomb	2007	Feature Film	Key Animator
Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! The Hero of Kinpoko	2008	Feature Film	Setting Designer
Genius Party Beyond: Wanwa the Doggy	2008	Anthology Feature Film	Key Animator
Michiko & Hatchin	2008-09	TV series	Director and Storyboard Artist (ending credit sequence)
Wakfu: Noximilien the Watchmaker	2010	TV Episode	Character Designer^[1]
The Mystic Archives of Dantalian	2011	TV series	Key Animator (episode 11)
Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine	2012	TV series	Key Animator (episode 12)
Photo Kano	2013	TV series	Storyboard Artist (episode 7)
Crayon Shin-chan: Very Tasty! B-class Gourmet Survival!!	2013	Feature Film	Key Animator
Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back	2014	Feature Film	Storyboard Artist, Setting Designer, and Key Animator ("Giant Hiroshi Robot Battle" sequence)
Crayon Shin-chan: My Moving Story! Cactus Large Attack!	2015	Feature Film	Storyboard Artist, Animation Assistance
Everyday Is The Song	2023	Album Art	Artist
Spy x Family	2023	TV series	Director and Storyboard Artist (opening credit sequence)^[2]

Filmography

Year	Title	Format	Director	Writer	Producer	Other Roles
1992	Anime Rakugo Kan	OVA Series	Yes (episode 3)	Yes (episode 3)		Character Designer and Key Animator (episode 3)
1999	Slime Adventures: Yay, the Sea!	Short Film	Yes
1999	Vampiyan Kids	TV Pilot	Yes			Storyboard Artist
2001	Cat Soup	Short Film		Yes	Animation Producer	Storyboard Artist
2004	Mind Game	Feature Film	Yes	Yes
2006	Kemonozume	TV series	Yes	Yes (series composition; episodes 1–2, 6, 8–9, 13)		Storyboard Artist (episodes 1–2, 13), Key Animator (episode 2)
2007	Genius Party: Happy Machine	Anthology Feature Film	Yes	Yes		Storyboard Artist, Character Designer, Animation Director
2008	Kaiba	TV series	Yes	Yes (episodes 1–12)		Storyboard Artist (episodes 1, 10–12)
2010	The Tatami Galaxy	TV series	Yes	Yes (episodes 1–11)		Storyboard Artist (episodes 1, 11; opening credit sequence)
2010	Welcome to the Space Show	Feature Film	Yes (sequence)			Storyboard Artist and Key Animator (sequence)
2010-12	Shin-men	TV mini-series	Yes			Storyboard Artist (episodes 1–5), Animation Director (episodes 1, 4–5)
2013	Kick-Heart	Short Film	Yes	Yes
2014	Adventure Time: Food Chain	TV Episode	Yes	Yes	Yes	Storyboard Artist, Key Animator
	Space Dandy	TV series	Yes (episode 16)	Yes (episode 16)		Storyboard Artist, Alien Designer, Setting Designer, and Key Animator (episode 16)
	Ping Pong The Animation	TV series	Yes	Yes (series composition; episodes 1–11)		Storyboard Artist (episodes 1–11)
2017	The Night Is Short, Walk On Girl	Feature Film	Yes			Storyboard Artist
2017	Lu Over the Wall	Feature Film	Yes	Yes	Executive producer
2018	Devilman Crybaby	Original Net Animation	Yes			Storyboard Artist (episodes 1–2, 9–10)
2019	Ride Your Wave	Feature Film	Yes
2019-20	Super Shiro	Original Net Animation	Yes	Yes (episode 1)
2020	Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!	TV series	Yes	Yes (series composition)		Storyboard Artist (opening credit sequence)
	Japan Sinks: 2020	Original Net Animation	Yes			Storyboard Artist (episodes 2–5)
	Japan Sinks: 2020 Theatrical Edition	Feature Film	Yes
2021	Inu-Oh	Feature Film	Yes

Published works

Work	Year	Summary	Notes
Sketchbook for Animation Projects	2016	Compilation of watercolor illustrations from projects including Crayon Shin-chan, Noiseman Sound Insect, Mind Game, and Kick-Heart. The book also includes a short manga entitled Rocket Boy.
The Mysterious World No One Knows About - Masaaki Yuasa Sketchworks	2018	Compilation of watercolor illustrations from projects including Kemonozume, Kick-Heart, Lu Over the Wall, The Night is Short, Walk on Girl, and Devilman crybaby. Also includes two transcribed conversations between Yuasa and Japanese animation directors Katsuhiro Otomo and Mamoru Oshii, respectively.

References

^ Ettinger, Benjamin (July 24, 2010). "Wakfu bonus ep". Anipages. Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
^ "Spy×Family Season 2 Streams Masaaki Yuasa's Opening Sequence". Anime News Network. 2023-10-05. Retrieved 2023-10-05.