Sōichi Masui

Japanese animator and animation director (1966-)
Person human Q11429133
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Sōichi Masui

Summary

Sōichi Masui is a human[1]. He was born in Urawa[2]. He was born on +1966-05-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a film director[4], animator[5], impresario[6], animation director[7], and character designer[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Urawa[2], Sōichi Masui…
  • Sōichi Masui was born on +1966-05-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sōichi Masui held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Sōichi Masui's professions included film director[4].
  • Sōichi Masui worked as an animator[5].
  • Sōichi Masui worked as an impresario[6].
  • Sōichi Masui worked as an animation director[7].
  • Sōichi Masui's professions included character designer[8].
  • Sōichi Masui's professions included storyboard artist[10].
  • Among Sōichi Masui's employers was Group TAC[11].
  • Sōichi Masui's education included a stint at Japan Institute of the Moving Image[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Sōichi Masui is Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! Operation Golden Spy[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Sōichi Masui is Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl[14].
  • Sōichi Masui is recorded as male[15].
  • Sōichi Masui's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Sōichi Masui's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 257058533[17].
  • Sōichi Masui's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA17164512[18].
  • Sōichi Masui's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1637806[19].
  • Sōichi Masui's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01070049[20].
  • Sōichi Masui's family name is recorded as Masui[21].
  • Sōichi Masui's given name is recorded as Sōichi[22].
  • Sōichi Masui's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[23].
  • Sōichi Masui's name in native language is recorded as 増井壮一[24].
  • Sōichi Masui's name in kana is recorded as ますい そういち[25].
  • Sōichi Masui's Anime News Network person ID is recorded as 9802[26].

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Origins and Family

Sōichi Masui was born in Urawa[2]. He was born on +1966-05-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Sōichi Masui was educated at Japan Institute of the Moving Image[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], animator[5], impresario[6], animation director[7], character designer[8], and storyboard artist[10]. Among Sōichi Masui's employers was Group TAC[11].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! Operation Golden Spy[13], an anime film[27], directed by Sōichi Masui[28] and Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl[14], an anime film[29], directed by him[30].

FAQs

Where was Sōichi Masui born?

Sōichi Masui's place of birth was Urawa[2].

What did Sōichi Masui do for work?

Sōichi Masui worked as film director[4], animator[5], impresario[6], animation director[7], and character designer[8].

Where did Sōichi Masui go to school?

Sōichi Masui was educated at Japan Institute of the Moving Image[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . MyAnimeList. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [14] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved . animenewsnetwork.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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