Masayuki

Japanese animator and animation director
Person human Q9188927
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Masayuki

Summary

Masayuki is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nagano Prefecture[2]. He was born on January 3, 1961[3]. He worked as an animator[4], film director[5], animation director[6], storyboard artist[7], and character designer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nagano Prefecture[2], Masayuki…
  • Masayuki was born on January 3, 1961[3].
  • Masayuki held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Masayuki worked as an animator[4].
  • Masayuki worked as a film director[5].
  • Masayuki worked as an animation director[6].
  • Masayuki worked as a storyboard artist[7].
  • Masayuki worked as a character designer[8].
  • Masayuki's professions included screenwriter[11].
  • Among Masayuki's employers was Studio Giants[12].
  • Among Masayuki's employers was Gainax[13].
  • Among Masayuki's employers was Khara[14].
  • Masayuki was educated at Tokyo Designer Gakuin College[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Masayuki is Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Masayuki is Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Masayuki is Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone[18].
  • Masayuki is recorded as male[19].
  • Masayuki's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Masayuki's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[21].
  • Masayuki's birth name is recorded as 山口 正幸[22].
  • Masayuki's name in native language is recorded as 摩砂雪[23].
  • Masayuki's name in kana is recorded as まさゆき[24].
  • Masayuki's blood type is recorded as Q19831453[25].
  • Masayuki's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[26].
  • Masayuki's P14588 is recorded as 66704[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Nagano Prefecture[2], Masayuki… he was born on January 3, 1961[3].

Education

Masayuki was educated at Tokyo Designer Gakuin College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include animator[4], film director[5], animation director[6], storyboard artist[7], character designer[8], and screenwriter[11]. Employers include Studio Giants[12], a business[28], in Japan[29]; Gainax[13], an animation studio[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1984[32], headquartered in Musashino[33]; and Khara[14], an animation studio[34], in Japan[35], founded in 2006[36], headquartered in Shōan[37].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance[16], an anime film[38], directed by Hideaki Anno[39]; Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth[17], an anime film[40], directed by Hideaki Anno[41]; and Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone[18], an anime film[42], directed by Hideaki Anno[43].

Why It Matters

Masayuki ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Masayuki born?

Masayuki's place of birth was Nagano Prefecture[2].

What did Masayuki do for work?

Masayuki worked as animator[4], film director[5], animation director[6], storyboard artist[7], and character designer[8].

Where did Masayuki go to school?

Masayuki was educated at Tokyo Designer Gakuin College[15].

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 841547
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  2. 7w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 4334-A8F3-1908-B283-8F23
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  3. 12w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14588 → 66704
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  4. 21w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Blood type → Q19831453
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