Masami Ôbari

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Past Film & Video (27 titles)

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Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom (2024)
Mechanical Animation Director Mechanical Animation Director See fewer

$36MM

Jokaku Gattai Oshirobots (2022)
(Short) - Director, Sound Director Director, Sound Director See fewer

Gekijôban Hakuôki: Dainishô shikon sôkyû (2014)
Storyboard Artist, Unit Director Storyboard Artist, Unit Director See fewer

Prism Magical: Prism Generations! (2010)
(Video) - Director Director See fewer

Gunbuster vs Diebuster: Aim for the Top! The GATTAI!! Movie (2006)
Key Animator (segments: Gunbuster) Key Animator (segments: Gunbuster) See fewer

Gunbuster: The Movie (2006)
Key Animator Key Animator See fewer

Angel Blade Punish! (2004)
(Video) - Character Designer, Character Designer (as Masami Oobari), Director (executive) (as Masami Oobari) Character Designer, Character Designer (as Masami Oobari), Director (executive) (as Masami Oobari) See fewer

Viper GTS (2002)
(Video) - Director Director See fewer

Angel Blade 2 (2001)
(Video) - Character Designer, Director, Planning Manager, Writer (creator) Character Designer, Director, Planning Manager, Writer (creator) See fewer

Angel Blade 3 (2001)
(Video) - Character Designer, Director, Planning Manager, Writer (creator) Character Designer, Director, Planning Manager, Writer (creator) See fewer

Marine-a-Go-Go (2001)
(Video) - Director (as Masami Ohbari) Director (as Masami Ohbari) See fewer

The Vanilla Series: Angel Blade (2001)
(Video) - Character Designer, Key Animator, Director, Planning, Planning Manager, … See more Character Designer, Key Animator, Director, Planning, Planning Manager, Writer (creator), Writer (story) See fewer

Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture (1994)
Character Designer, Director Character Designer, Director See fewer

Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle (1993)
(Video) - Character Designer Character Designer See fewer

Dragon Slayer (1992)
(Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer

Fatal Fury: Legend of the Hungry Wolf (1992)
(Video) - Character Designer (as Masami Obari), Executive Animation Director (as Masami Obari) Character Designer (as Masami Obari), Executive Animation Director (as Masami Obari) See fewer

Ranma ½: The Movie 2, Nihao My Concubine (1992)
Key Animator Key Animator See fewer

Silent Möbius (1991)
Assistant Animation Director Assistant Animation Director See fewer

Carol (1990)
(Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer

Sol Bianca (1990)
(Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer

The Tokyo Project (1988)
(Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer

Project A-Ko 3: Cinderella Rhapsody (1988)
(Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer

Metal Skin Panic MADOX- 01 (1987)
(Video) - Key Animator (uncredited) Key Animator (uncredited) See fewer

Chôjû kishin Dancouga: God Bless Dancouga (1987)
(Video) - Key Animator (as Hiromi Aibari) Key Animator (as Hiromi Aibari) See fewer

The Humanoid (1986)
(Video) - Key Animator (as Mika Fuji) Key Animator (as Mika Fuji) See fewer

M.D. Geist (1986)
(Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer

Chôjû kishin Dancougar: Ushinawareta monotachi e no rekuiemu (1986)
(Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer

Past Television (52 titles)	Episodes
Kinnikuman: Perfect Origin Arc (2024–2025) (TV Series) - Action Supervisor (22 episodes, 2024) Action Supervisor (22 episodes, 2024) See fewer Fighting to Live! (Mar 30, 2025) Season 2, Episode 11 - Action Supervisor Action Supervisor See fewer See more See fewer Loading	22
Bang Brave Bang Bravern (2024) (TV Series) - Sound Director (12 episodes, 2024), Director (12 episodes, 2024) Sound Director (12 episodes, 2024), Director (12 episodes, 2024) See fewer Beyond Brave Bang! (Mar 28, 2024) Season 1, Episode 12 - Director, Sound Director Director, Sound Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Gundam Build Metaverse (2023) (TV Mini-series) - Director (3 episodes, 2023) Director (3 episodes, 2023) See fewer Try & Fight (Oct 20, 2023) Season 1, Episode 3 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
AMAIM: Warrior at the Borderline: UltraSteel Ogre-Gear (2023) (TV Mini-series) - Director (6 episodes, 2023) Director (6 episodes, 2023) See fewer Episode #1.6 (Oct 19, 2023) Season 1, Episode 6 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Gundam Breaker Battlogue (2021) (TV Mini-series) - Director (6 episodes, 2021) Director (6 episodes, 2021) See fewer Episode #1.6 (Nov 23, 2021) Season 1, Episode 6 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Gundam Build Divers Re: Rise (2019–2020) (TV Series) - Action Director (26 episodes, 2019) Action Director (26 episodes, 2019) See fewer Re:Rise (Aug 27, 2020) Season 1, Episode 26 - Action Director Action Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	26
Gundam Build Divers (2018–2020) (TV Series) - Action Director (52 episodes, 2018) Action Director (52 episodes, 2018) See fewer Episode #2.26 (Aug 27, 2020) Season 2, Episode 26 - Action Director Action Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	52
Gundam Build Fighters: Battlogue (2017) (TV Mini-series) - Director (5 episodes, 2017) Director (5 episodes, 2017) See fewer Gunpla Is the Greatest! (Dec 8, 2017) Season 1, Episode 5 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans (2015–2016) (TV Series) - Animation Director (3 episodes, 2015), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2015) Animation Director (3 episodes, 2015), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 2015) See fewer To the Place of Return (Feb 28, 2016) Season 1, Episode 21 - Animation Director Animation Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Active Raid (2016) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 2016) Key Animator (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Dreams Beyond the Twilight (Feb 11, 2016) Season 1, Episode 6 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
Gundam Build Fighters (2013) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 2013) Key Animator (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Sei to Reiji (Oct 7, 2013) Season 1, Episode 1 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
Super Robot Wars OG: The Inspector (2010–2011) (TV Series) - Director, Character Designer (mechanical design) Director, Character Designer (mechanical design) See fewer
Prism Ark (2007) (TV Series) - Director (12 episodes, 2007), Key Animator (6 episodes, 2007), Storyboard Artist (2 episodes, 2007) Director (12 episodes, 2007), Key Animator (6 episodes, 2007), Storyboard Artist (2 episodes, 2007) See fewer Kishi tachi no âku (Dec 23, 2007) Season 1, Episode 12 - Key Animator, Director Key Animator, Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Dancouga Nova (2007) (TV Series) - Director (12 episodes, 2007) Director (12 episodes, 2007) See fewer Fly High Into Space (May 10, 2007) Season 1, Episode 12 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Gaiking: Legend of Daikû Maryû (2005–2006) (TV Series) - Director (39 episodes, 2005), Mechanical Animation Director (1 episode, 2006) Director (39 episodes, 2005), Mechanical Animation Director (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Kimi no chikyû, kimi no mirai (Sep 24, 2006) Season 1, Episode 39 - Director (opening) Director (opening) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	39
Gravion Zwei (2004) (TV Series) - Director (12 episodes, 2004), Writer (creator: original work) (12 episodes, 2004) Director (12 episodes, 2004), Writer (creator: original work) (12 episodes, 2004) See fewer Tamashii no daika (Mar 25, 2004) Season 1, Episode 12 - Director, Writer (creator: original work) Director, Writer (creator: original work) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Gravion (2002) (TV Series) - Director (13 episodes, 2002), Writer (creator: original work) (13 episodes, 2002) Director (13 episodes, 2002), Writer (creator: original work) (13 episodes, 2002) See fewer White Steel Fang (Dec 16, 2002) Season 1, Episode 13 - Director, Writer (creator: original work) Director, Writer (creator: original work) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	13
G-on Riders (2002) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 2002) Key Animator (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Glass 9: Meidofuku wa dare ga kiru (Sep 3, 2002) Season 1, Episode 9 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
Dangaizer 3 (1999–2001) (TV Mini-series) - Ending Illustrations (4 episodes, 1999), Writer (screenplay) (4 episodes, 1999), Opening Animation (4 episodes, 1999), Director (4 episodes, 1999), Writer (creator: original work) (4 episodes, 1999), … See more Ending Illustrations (4 episodes, 1999), Writer (screenplay) (4 episodes, 1999), Opening Animation (4 episodes, 1999), Director (4 episodes, 1999), Writer (creator: original work) (4 episodes, 1999), Writer (composition) (4 episodes, 1999), Mechanical Design (4 episodes, 1999), Key Animator (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Fukkatsu!! Kaitei Iseki Daikessen (Mar 23, 2001) Season 1, Episode 4 - Key Animator, Mechanical Design, Opening Animation, Ending Illustrations, Director, … See more Key Animator, Mechanical Design, Opening Animation, Ending Illustrations, Director, Writer (composition), Writer (creator: original work), Writer (screenplay) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Platinumhugen Ordian (2000) (TV Series) - Director (24 episodes, 2000), Writer (creator) (24 episodes, 2000), Mechanical Design (24 episodes, 2000), Storyboard Artist (5 episodes, 2000), Writer (screenplay) (1 episode, 2000) Director (24 episodes, 2000), Writer (creator) (24 episodes, 2000), Mechanical Design (24 episodes, 2000), Storyboard Artist (5 episodes, 2000), Writer (screenplay) (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Yuu's Meeting (2000) Season 1, Episode 24 - Mechanical Design, Storyboard Artist, Director, Writer (creator), Writer (screenplay) Mechanical Design, Storyboard Artist, Director, Writer (creator), Writer (screenplay) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	24
Voogie's Angel (1997–1998) (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 1997) Director (2 episodes, 1997) See fewer The Angel's Tears (Jan 23, 1998) Season 1, Episode 2 - Director Director See fewer The Angel's Assault (Oct 24, 1997) Season 1, Episode 1 - Director Director See fewer	2
Virus Buster Serge (1997) (TV Series) - Character Designer (12 episodes, 1997), Director (12 episodes, 1997), Writer (screenplay) (10 episodes, 1997), Storyboard Artist (4 episodes, 1997), Animation Director (2 episodes, 1997) Character Designer (12 episodes, 1997), Director (12 episodes, 1997), Writer (screenplay) (10 episodes, 1997), Storyboard Artist (4 episodes, 1997), Animation Director (2 episodes, 1997) See fewer To Have and to Hold (Dec 19, 1997) Season 1, Episode 12 - Animation Director, Character Designer, Storyboard Artist, Director, Writer (screenplay) Animation Director, Character Designer, Storyboard Artist, Director, Writer (screenplay) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer (1996–1997) (TV Mini-series) - Writer (creator: original plan) (3 episodes, 1996), Director (3 episodes, 1996) Writer (creator: original plan) (3 episodes, 1996), Director (3 episodes, 1996) See fewer Episode #1.3 (Jan 31, 1997) Season 1, Episode 3 - Director, Writer (creator: original plan) Director, Writer (creator: original plan) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Apocalypse Zero (1996) (TV Mini-series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 1996) Key Animator (1 episode, 1996) See fewer Episode #1.2 (1996) Season 1, Episode 2 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
Battle Arena Toshinden (1996) (TV Mini-series) - Director (2 episodes, 1996) Director (2 episodes, 1996) See fewer Episode #1.2 (Aug 21, 1996) Season 1, Episode 2 - Director Director See fewer Episode #1.1 (Jun 21, 1996) Season 1, Episode 1 - Director Director See fewer	2
Magic Knight Rayearth (1994–1995) (TV Series) - Director (20 episodes, 1994) Director (20 episodes, 1994) See fewer Densetsu no Majikku Naito! Kyoi no Shinjitsu (Mar 13, 1995) Season 1, Episode 20 - Director (opening) Director (opening) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	20
Yûsha keisatsu Jei-Decker (1994–1995) (TV Series) - Animator (opening sequence) (48 episodes, 1994), Guest Mechanical Designer (Studio G-1) (3 episodes, 1994) Animator (opening sequence) (48 episodes, 1994), Guest Mechanical Designer (Studio G-1) (3 episodes, 1994) See fewer Sayonara Yûta (bosu) (Jan 28, 1995) Season 1, Episode 48 - Animator (opening sequence) Animator (opening sequence) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	48
Samurai Shodown: The Motion Picture (1994) (TV Movie) - Animator (as Masami Oohari) Animator (as Masami Oohari) See fewer
Moldiver (1993) (TV Series) - Animator Animator See fewer
Bastard!! (1992–1993) (TV Mini-series) - Storyboard Artist (6 episodes, 1992), Director (1 episode, 1993) Storyboard Artist (6 episodes, 1992), Director (1 episode, 1993) See fewer The Return of Dark Schneider (Jun 5, 2001) Season 1, Episode 6 - Storyboard Artist Storyboard Artist See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Tekkaman Blade (1992–1993) (TV Series) - Animator (opening sequences) (49 episodes, 1992) Animator (opening sequences) (49 episodes, 1992) See fewer Moetsukiru myo (Feb 2, 1993) Season 1, Episode 49 - Animator (opening sequences) Animator (opening sequences) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	49
Super Dimensional Fortress Macross II: Lovers Again (1992) (TV Mini-series) - Director (6 episodes, 1992), Storyboard Artist (opening sequence) (6 episodes, 1992), Animation Director (opening sequence) (6 episodes, 1992), Key Animator (3 episodes, 1992), Animation Director (1 episode, 1992) Director (6 episodes, 1992), Storyboard Artist (opening sequence) (6 episodes, 1992), Animation Director (opening sequence) (6 episodes, 1992), Key Animator (3 episodes, 1992), Animation Director (1 episode, 1992) See fewer Shingu Arongu (Sing Along) (Nov 21, 1992) Season 1, Episode 6 - Animation Director (opening sequence), Key Animator, Storyboard Artist (opening sequence), Director (opening) Animation Director (opening sequence), Key Animator, Storyboard Artist (opening sequence), Director (opening) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
The Brave Fighter of Legend Da-Garn (1992) (TV Series) - Animator (4 episodes, 1992) Animator (4 episodes, 1992) See fewer Mô hitori no taichô (Sep 12, 1992) Season 1, Episode 31 - Animator Animator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Taiyô no yûsha Fighbird (1991–1992) (TV Series) - Chief Animator (48 episodes, 1991), Mechanical Animation Director (9 episodes, 1991), Animator (2 episodes, 1991) Chief Animator (48 episodes, 1991), Mechanical Animation Director (9 episodes, 1991), Animator (2 episodes, 1991) See fewer Saraba uchûkeibitai (Feb 1, 1992) Season 1, Episode 48 - Chief Animator, Mechanical Animation Director Chief Animator, Mechanical Animation Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	48
Detonator Orgun (1991–1992) (TV Mini-series) - Animation Director (3 episodes, 1991), Director (3 episodes, 1991), Key Animator (2 episodes, 1991), Storyboard Artist (2 episodes, 1991) Animation Director (3 episodes, 1991), Director (3 episodes, 1991), Key Animator (2 episodes, 1991), Storyboard Artist (2 episodes, 1991) See fewer Showdown (Mar 25, 1992) Season 1, Episode 3 - Animation Director, Key Animator, Storyboard Artist, Director Animation Director, Key Animator, Storyboard Artist, Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Bubblegum Crisis (1987–1991) (TV Mini-series) - Director (8 episodes, 1987), Animator (2 episodes, 1988), Animation Director (2 episodes, 1988) Director (8 episodes, 1987), Animator (2 episodes, 1988), Animation Director (2 episodes, 1988) See fewer Scoop Chase (Jan 30, 1991) Season 1, Episode 8 - Animator, Director Animator, Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Brave Exkaiser (1990–1991) (TV Series) - Animator (opening title) (48 episodes, 1990) Animator (opening title) (48 episodes, 1990) See fewer A Real Treasure (Jan 26, 1991) Season 1, Episode 48 - Animator (opening title) Animator (opening title) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	48
Guy: Double Target (1990) (TV Mini-series) - Creature Designer (2 episodes, 1990), Key Animator (2 episodes, 1990), Monster Designs (2 episodes, 1990), Storyboard Artist (2 episodes, 1990) Creature Designer (2 episodes, 1990), Key Animator (2 episodes, 1990), Monster Designs (2 episodes, 1990), Storyboard Artist (2 episodes, 1990) See fewer Episode #1.2 (1990) Season 1, Episode 2 - Creature Designer, Key Animator, Monster Designs, Storyboard Artist Creature Designer, Key Animator, Monster Designs, Storyboard Artist See fewer Episode #1.1 (1990) Season 1, Episode 1 - Creature Designer, Key Animator, Monster Designs, Storyboard Artist Creature Designer, Key Animator, Monster Designs, Storyboard Artist See fewer	2
Madô kingu Granzort (1990) (TV Series) - Animator (1 episode, 1990) Animator (1 episode, 1990) See fewer Tadaima okaasan (Mar 2, 1990) Season 1, Episode 41 - Animator Animator See fewer	1
Megazone 23 III (1989) (TV Mini-series) - Mechanical Animation Director (1 episode, 1989), Key Animator (1 episode, 1989) Mechanical Animation Director (1 episode, 1989), Key Animator (1 episode, 1989) See fewer The Day of Liberation (Jun 5, 1995) Season 1, Episode 2 - Key Animator, Mechanical Animation Director Key Animator, Mechanical Animation Director See fewer	1
Hyper Combat Unit Dangaioh (1987–1989) (TV Mini-series) - Mechanical Designer (3 episodes, 1987) Mechanical Designer (3 episodes, 1987) See fewer The Demonic Revenge of Gil Berg (Jul 25, 1989) Season 1, Episode 3 - Mechanical Designer Mechanical Designer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Gunbuster (1989) (TV Mini-series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 1989) Key Animator (1 episode, 1989) See fewer At the End of Eternity... (Jul 7, 1989) Season 1, Episode 6 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
Metal Armor Dragonar (1987–1988) (TV Series) - Key Animator (opening) (26 episodes, 1987), Mechanical Animation Director (1 episode, 1988) Key Animator (opening) (26 episodes, 1987), Mechanical Animation Director (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Totsunyû! Aoi Wakaba kyûshutsu (Jan 16, 1988) Season 1, Episode 46 - Mechanical Animation Director Mechanical Animation Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	27
Demon of Steel: Battle of the Great Demon Beasts (1987) (TV Movie) - Animation Director, Key Animator Animation Director, Key Animator See fewer
Fight! Iczer-1 (1985–1987) (TV Mini-series) - Animator, Animation Director, Mechanical Designer Animator, Animation Director, Mechanical Designer See fewer
The Transformers (1986) (TV Series) - Animation Director (1 episode, 1986) Animation Director (1 episode, 1986) See fewer Call of the Primitives (Nov 18, 1986) Season 3, Episode 26 - Animation Director (uncredited) Animation Director (uncredited) See fewer	1
Dream Hunter Rem (1985–1986) (TV Mini-series) - Key Animator (2 episodes, 1985) Key Animator (2 episodes, 1985) See fewer Dorimu Hanta Remu II: Seimi Shinjogakuen no Youmu (Sep 5, 1986) Season 1, Episode 2 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer Dream Hunter Rem - Violent Dream! Dr. Death Resurrected (Dec 5, 1985) Season 1, Episode 1 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	2
Ninja Robots (1986) (TV Series) - Animator (2 episodes, 1986), Mechanical Animation Director (1 episode, 1986) Animator (2 episodes, 1986), Mechanical Animation Director (1 episode, 1986) See fewer Mô hitoshi no tobira (Jul 13, 1986) Season 1, Episode 41 - Animator Animator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos (1986) (TV Series) - Animation Director (1 episode, 1986) Animation Director (1 episode, 1986) See fewer Makiokore arashi seigi no kenpô (Jul 3, 1986) Season 1, Episode 1 - Animation Director Animation Director See fewer	1
Seito shokun! Kokoro no midori no nekkachîfu wo (1986) (TV Movie) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Dancouga: Super Beast Machine God (1985) (TV Series) - Mechanical Designer (38 episodes, 1985) Mechanical Designer (38 episodes, 1985) See fewer Saigo no houkou (Dec 27, 1985) Season 1, Episode 38 - Mechanical Designer Mechanical Designer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	38
Special Powered Armor Troop Dorvack (1984) (TV Series) - Inbetween Artist (1 episode, 1984) Inbetween Artist (1 episode, 1984) See fewer An Illusion Toward an Ending (Jun 22, 1984) Season 1, Episode 34 - Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer	1

Past Television (52 titles)

Episodes

Kinnikuman: Perfect Origin Arc (2024–2025)
(TV Series) - Action Supervisor (22 episodes, 2024) Action Supervisor (22 episodes, 2024) See fewer

Fighting to Live! (Mar 30, 2025) Season 2, Episode 11 - Action Supervisor Action Supervisor See fewer

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