Masaru Ooshiro (大城 勝, Ōshiro Masaru) is a Japanese animator and character designer. Masaru was one of the core figures in the World Masterpiece Theater series in the 1990s, and was the character designer on Remi, Nobody's Girl. Since the 2000s, he has often been involved in children's animation, and frequently participates in the movie versions of Doraemon and Shin-chan. Animator Tsutomu Ooshiro (大城 勉, Ōshiro Tsutomu) is his younger brother.
Known For
Spirited Away
(2001)
Key Animation
Mulan II
(2004)
Animation
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
(2002)
Animation
Children Who Chase Lost Voices
(2011)
Key Animation
5 Centimeters per Second
(2007)
Key Animation
Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: Winged Angels
(2011)
Key Animation
Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven
(2001)
Key Animation
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
(2020)
Key Animation
Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes
(2000)
Key Animation
Piglet's Big Movie
(2003)
Animation
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: The Sacred Star of Milos
(2011)
Animation Director and Key Animation
The Tigger Movie
(2000)
Animation
Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital
(2003)
Key Animation
Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
(2006)
Key Animation
Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street
(2002)
Key Animation
Mirai
(2018)
Key Animation
Full Filmography
Visual Effects
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
(1998)
Animation
The Tigger Movie
(2000)
Animation
Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes
(2000)
Key Animation
Doraemon: Nobita's the Legend of the Sun King
(2000)
Key Animation
Spirited Away
(2001)
Key Animation
Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven
(2001)
Key Animation
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
(2002)
Animation
Mei and the Kittenbus
(2002)
Key Animation
Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street
(2002)
Key Animation
Piglet's Big Movie
(2003)
Animation
Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital
(2003)
Key Animation
Mulan II
(2004)
Animation
Tekkonkinkreet
(2006)
Key Animation
Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
(2006)
Key Animation
Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!
(2006)
Key Animation
5 Centimeters per Second
(2007)
Key Animation
Summer Days with Coo
(2007)
Key Animation
Doraemon: The New Record of Nobita's Spaceblazer
(2009)
Key Animation
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: The Sacred Star of Milos
(2011)
Animation Director and Key Animation
Children Who Chase Lost Voices
(2011)
Key Animation
Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: Winged Angels
(2011)
Key Animation
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark
(2014)
Key Animation
Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan
(2016)
Key Animation
Mirai
(2018)
Key Animation
Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island
(2018)
Animation Director and Key Animation
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
(2020)
Key Animation
Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur
(2020)
Key Animation
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021
(2022)
Animation Director and Key Animation
Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window
(2023)
Animation Director
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony
(2024)
Key Animation