Animator, animation director and character designer. Started out his animation career as an in-betweener for Studio Deen on Oishinbo in 1988. The following year, Matsutake started his apprenticeship under Atsuko Nakajima on Ranma 1/2. He is known for his sense of timing, which gives his animation often a stop-motion like feeling.
Known For
Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King
(2023)
Key Animation
Naruto Shippuden the Movie
(2007)
Key Animation
The Last: Naruto the Movie
(2014)
Key Animation
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
(2004)
Key Animation
Ranma ½: The Movie 3 — The Super Non-Discriminatory Showdown: Team Ranma vs. the Legendary Phoenix
(1994)
Key Animation
Batman: Gotham Knight
(2008)
Key Animation
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
(2006)
Key Animation
Ranma ½: The Movie 2 — The Battle of Togenkyo: Rescue the Brides!
(1992)
Key Animation
Inu-Oh
(2022)
Animation Director
Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works
(2010)
Key Animation
Sword of the Stranger
(2007)
Key Animation
Pop in Q
(2016)
Key Animation
Bleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody
(2006)
Key Animation
Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System - Case.2 First Guardian
(2019)
Key Animation
Psycho-Pass: The Movie
(2015)
Animation Director and Key Animation
The Sky Crawlers
(2008)
Key Animation
Full Filmography
Visual Effects
Ranma ½: The Movie 2 — The Battle of Togenkyo: Rescue the Brides!
(1992)
Key Animation
Fatal Fury: Legend of the Hungry Wolf
(1992)
Key Animation
Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle
(1993)
Key Animation
Ranma ½: The Movie 3 — The Super Non-Discriminatory Showdown: Team Ranma vs. the Legendary Phoenix
(1994)
Key Animation
Gunsmith Cats
(1995)
Key Animation
Ninku the Movie
(1995)
Key Animation
Macross 7: The Galaxy is Calling Me
(1995)
Key Animation
Spring and Chaos
(1996)
Key Animation
X: The Movie
(1996)
Key Animation
Dragon Quest - Emblem of Roto
(1996)
Key Animation
A Tree of Palme
(2002)
Key Animation
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
(2004)
Key Animation
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
(2006)
Key Animation
Bleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody
(2006)
Key Animation
Naruto Shippuden the Movie
(2007)
Key Animation
Sword of the Stranger
(2007)
Key Animation
The Sky Crawlers
(2008)
Key Animation
Genius Party Beyond
(2008)
Key Animation
Ranma ½ Nightmare! Incense of Spring Sleep
(2008)
Key Animation
Batman: Gotham Knight
(2008)
Key Animation
Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike
(2009)
Character Designer and Animation Director
Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works
(2010)
Key Animation
Shoka
(2010)
Key Animation
Towa no Quon 6: Eternal Quon
(2011)
Key Animation
Legend of the Millennium Dragon
(2011)
Animation
Mass Effect: Paragon Lost
(2012)
Character Designer and Key Animation
The Last: Naruto the Movie
(2014)
Key Animation
Psycho-Pass: The Movie
(2015)
Animation Director and Key Animation
Pop in Q
(2016)
Key Animation
Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System - Case.2 First Guardian
(2019)
Key Animation
Inu-Oh
(2022)
Animation Director
Naruto 20th Anniversary - Road of Naruto
(2022)
Key Animation
Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King
(2023)
Key Animation
Art