Masato Jinbo

Japanese anime director and screenwriter

Masato Jinbo (神保 昌登, Jinbo Masato) is a Japanese anime director and screenwriter. Since 2014, he has directed multiple series, including the adaptations of Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya and Chaos;Child.

Biography

Jinbo was born in Tokyo and graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Kogei High School [ja]. He worked at Studio Graffiti as an apprentice, and at Studio Cab and Studio Sion as a production manager.[1] In 2005, he directed the web anime Hito Ken Mamoru-kun to Ayumi-chan "Sekai o Shiawase ni". In 2014, Jinbo made his major directorial debut with the second season of the anime series Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya.[2]

In 2018, Jinbo established PartsCraft, a company that specializes in animation planning and production.[1] In 2022, he was nominated for Best Director at the Newtype Anime Awards for his work on The Quintessential Quintuplets Movie.[3]

Works

TV series

  • Ginga Densetsu Weed (2006; storyboards)[4]
  • Zoids: Genesis (2006; episode director)[5]
  • Simoun (2006; episode director)[6]
  • Hell Girl (2006, 2017; episode director)[7]
  • C³ (2012; episode director)[8]
  • Kill Me Baby (2012; episode director)[9]
  • Kokoro Connect (2012; episode director)[10]
  • Saint Seiya Omega (2012; storyboards)[11]
  • Natsuyuki Rendezvous (2012; episode director, storyboards)[12]
  • Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya (2014–2016; director)[2]
  • Shomin Sample (2015; director)[13]
  • Star-Myu (2015; episode director, storyboards)[14]
  • Chaos;Child (2017; director, series composition)[15]
  • Restaurant to Another World (2017–2021; director, series composition)[16]
  • Senryu Girl (2019; director, series composition)[17]
  • Room Camp (2020; director)[18]
  • White Cat Project: Zero Chronicle (2020; director, series composition)[19]
  • Super HxEros (2020; director, series composition)[20]
  • Azur Lane: Slow Ahead! (2021; director)[21]
  • The Rising of the Shield Hero 2 (2022; director)[22]
  • Legend of Mana: The Teardrop Crystal (2022; director, series composition)[23]

Films

Original video animation

Web series

References

  1. ^ a b c アニメーション監督・神保昌登　ロングインタビュー！（アニメ・ゲームの“中の人” 第45回）. Akiba Souken (in Japanese). Kakaku.com. December 5, 2020. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  2. ^ a b Loo, Egan (March 17, 2014). "2nd Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya Season's 1st Promo Streamed". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  3. ^ ニュータイプアニメアワード2021-2022結果発表、作品賞は「劇場版ソードアート・オンライン」＆「鬼滅の刃 遊郭編」. Livedoor News (in Japanese). October 15, 2022. Archived from the original on October 16, 2022. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
  4. ^ 銀牙伝説WEED 13. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  5. ^ ゾイド ジェネシス 44. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  6. ^ "SIMOUN 9". Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  7. ^ 地獄少女 二籠[ふたこもり] 4. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  8. ^ C3-シーキューブ-. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  9. ^ キルミーベイベー. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  10. ^ ココロコネクトヒトランダム. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  11. ^ 聖闘士星矢Ω. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  12. ^ 夏雪ランデブー. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  13. ^ a b Ressler, Karen (January 16, 2015). "Silver Link Makes Ore ga Ojō-sama Gakkō ni "Shomin Sample" Toshite Gets-rareta Ken TV Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  14. ^ - スタミュ -高校星歌劇 8. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  15. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (August 1, 2016). "Chaos;Child Anime Premieres as TV Anime in January". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  16. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (April 18, 2017). "Isekai Shokudō TV Anime's Staff, Visual, Summer Premiere Revealed". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  17. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (December 5, 2018). "Senryū Shōjo Manga Gets Spring 2019 TV Anime With Kana Hanazawa". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  18. ^ Loo, Egan (April 24, 2019). "Laid-Back Camp Anime's Heya Kyan Anime Shorts Unveil Staff, January 2020 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  19. ^ Loo, Egan (July 13, 2019). "Shironeko Project TV Anime's Teaser Unveils Staff, Cast, Title, April Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  20. ^ Mateo, Alex (June 3, 2020). "Dokyū Hentai HxEros Anime Unveils July 3 Debut, Theme Song Info, New Visual". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  21. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (September 13, 2020). "Azur Lane Bisoku Zenshin Anime Reveals Short Format, January TV Premiere, Staff, Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  22. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (September 4, 2020). "The Rising of the Shield Hero Anime's 2nd Season Premieres in 2021". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  23. ^ Mateo, Alex (April 26, 2022). "Legend of Mana: The Teardrop Crystal Anime Reveals Promo Video, Visual, Cast, Staff". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  24. ^ 妄想科学ADV CHAOS;Child SILENT SKY. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  25. ^ 映画「五等分の花嫁」公開日は2022年5月20日、決意の表情を浮かべる五つ子. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 30, 2021. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  26. ^ 灼眼のシャナ S. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  27. ^ 乙女はお姉さまに恋してる～2人のエルダー～ THE ANIMATION VOL.1. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  28. ^ アニメ「今日のあすかショー」本日から開始、アプリも配信. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 3, 2012. Retrieved July 6, 2022.

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