Masahiro Sato (佐藤 雅弘, Satō Masahiro) is a Japanese animator, animation director and character designer. He started working at Production I.G. In recent years, he has worked a lot at Bones (ボンズ) and P.A. Works. He is mainly active as an action animator.
Not to be confused with art director Masahiro Satou (佐藤正浩).
Known For
Naruto Shippuden the Movie
(2007)
Key Animation
Miss Hokusai
(2015)
Key Animation
The Last: Naruto the Movie
(2014)
Key Animation
Weathering with You
(2019)
Key Animation
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds
(2008)
Key Animation
Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
(2005)
Key Animation
Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom
(2006)
Key Animation
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
(2018)
Key Animation
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
(2005)
Key Animation
Under the Dog
(2016)
Character Designer and Animation Director
Sword of the Stranger
(2007)
Key Animation
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021