Masami Obari

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Masami Obari

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1966-01-24 (60)

Hiroshima, Japan

Biography

Masami Obari is a noted Japanese anime director, animation director and mecha and character designer.

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Biography

Masami Obari is a noted Japanese anime director, animation director and mecha and character designer.

Best known for:

Filmography:

Ninja Robots poster

Ninja Robots(1985)

Key Animation

Fight!! Iczer-One poster

Fight!! Iczer-One(1985)

Mechanical Designer, Animation Director

The Humanoid poster

The Humanoid(1986)

Key Animation

Bubblegum Crisis poster

Bubblegum Crisis(1987)

Series Director, Director, Key Animation

Jushin Liger poster

Jushin Liger(1989)

Key Animation

Brave Exkaiser poster

Brave Exkaiser(1990)

Opening Title Sequence

Guardian of Darkness poster

Guardian of Darkness(1990)

Key Animation

A.D. Police Files poster

A.D. Police Files(1990)

Key Animation, Animation Director

Guardian of Darkness - Takegami: War God poster

Guardian of Darkness - Takegami: War God(1990)

Art Direction, Character Designer

Detonator Orgun poster

Detonator Orgun(1991)

Series Director, Key Animation, Animation Director, Director

The Brave of the Sun Fighbird poster

The Brave of the Sun Fighbird(1991)

Animation Director, Key Animation, Opening Title Sequence

Akai Hayate poster

Akai Hayate(1991)

Key Animation

Detonator Orgun poster

Detonator Orgun(1991)

Director

Ranma 1/2 the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubine poster

Ranma 1/2 the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubine(1992)

Key Animation

Fatal Fury: Legend of the Hungry Wolf poster

Fatal Fury: Legend of the Hungry Wolf(1992)

Character Designer

Macross II: Lovers Again poster

Macross II: Lovers Again(1992)

Director

Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle poster

Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle(1993)

Character Designer

Brave Police J-Decker poster

Brave Police J-Decker(1994)

Opening Title Sequence

Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture poster

Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture(1994)

Director, Character Designer

Ranma 1/2: Team Ranma vs. the Legendary Phoenix poster

Ranma 1/2: Team Ranma vs. the Legendary Phoenix(1994)

Key Animation

Battle Arena Toshinden poster

Battle Arena Toshinden(1996)

Director

Brave Command Dagwon poster

Brave Command Dagwon(1996)

Opening Title Sequence

Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer poster

Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer(1996)

Character Designer, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist, Animation Director, Series Director, Director

Battle Arena Toshinden poster

Battle Arena Toshinden(1996)

Series Director, Director, Storyboard Artist

Virus Buster Serge poster

Virus Buster Serge(1997)

Director, Character Designer, Key Animation, Writer, Storyboard Artist, Animation Director

Voogie's Angel poster

Voogie's Angel(1997)

Character Designer, Director

Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer poster

Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer(1997)

Director, Character Designer, Storyboard Artist

Dangaizer 3 poster

Dangaizer 3(1999)

Director

Voogie's Angel: Forever and Ever poster

Voogie's Angel: Forever and Ever(1999)

Character Designer, Storyboard

Platinumhugen Ordian poster

Platinumhugen Ordian(2000)

Director, Series Director, Character Designer, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist

s-CRY-ed poster

s-CRY-ed(2001)

Key Animation

Gravion poster

Gravion(2002)

Mechanical Designer, Key Animation, Director, Storyboard Artist, Series Director

Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu poster

Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu(2005)

Key Animation

Garou Densetsu 15th Anniversary ~Memories of Stray Wolves~ poster

Garou Densetsu 15th Anniversary ~Memories of Stray Wolves~(2006)

Director

Dancougar Nova - Super God Beast Armor poster

Dancougar Nova - Super God Beast Armor(2007)

Mechanical Designer, Series Director, Director

Prism Ark poster

Prism Ark(2007)

Series Director, Director

Jikuu Keisatsu Hyperion poster

Jikuu Keisatsu Hyperion(2009)

中華店の客

Super Robot Wars OG: The Inspector poster

Super Robot Wars OG: The Inspector(2010)

Director

Prism Magical: Prism Generations! poster

Prism Magical: Prism Generations!(2010)

Director

Hakuouki: Warrior Spirit of the Blue Sky poster

Hakuouki: Warrior Spirit of the Blue Sky(2014)

Storyboard Artist

Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans poster

Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans(2015)

Key Animation

Pop Team Epic poster

Pop Team Epic(2018)

Director, Mechanical Designer, Key Animation

Gundam Breaker: Battlogue poster

Gundam Breaker: Battlogue(2021)

Director

Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury poster

Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury(2022)

Animation Director, Key Animation

KOF XV - Special Animated Short poster

KOF XV - Special Animated Short(2022)

Director, Character Designer, Storyboard Artist

Castle Combiner Oshirobots poster

Castle Combiner Oshirobots(2022)

Director, Sound Director

Gundam Build Metaverse poster

Gundam Build Metaverse(2023)

Series Director, Storyboard Artist, Director

AMAIM: Warrior at the Borderline UltraSteel Ogre-Gear poster

AMAIM: Warrior at the Borderline UltraSteel Ogre-Gear(2023)

Series Director, Storyboard Artist, Director

Brave Bang Bravern! poster

Brave Bang Bravern!(2024)

Sound Director, Series Director, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation, Director

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM poster

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM(2024)

Animation Director