
Person
Mori Masaki
Directing · Born 1941-03-10 · Yokohama, Japan
Biography
Mori Masaki (真崎 守, Masaki Mori; born March 10, 1941 in Yokohama) is a Japanese manga artist, screenwriter and director. Masaki's career as an animator began in 1963 at Mushi Production, where he was involved in Kimba the White Lion. After a few more works, he left the studio in 1968 and dedicated himself to his work as a mangaka. In 1979, he returned to the film and worked at Studio Madhouse as a director and screenwriter. He directed Natsu e no Tobira and Haguregumo, later wrote the screenplay for the film adaptation of the manga Barefoot Gen and the sci-fi adventure Toki no Tabibito: Time Stranger. In 1986, Masaki retired from anime, although he continued his manga career into the 90s.
Known for

Barefoot Gen
Director

The Dagger of Kamui
Screenplay

Harmagedon
Screenplay

The Door Into Summer
Director

Space-Time Traveler - Time Stranger
Director

Drifting Clouds
Director

Astro Boy: The Brave In Space
Production Assistant
Filmography
- 1986Space-Time Traveler - Time StrangerDirector
- 1985The Dagger of KamuiScreenplay
- 1983Barefoot GenDirector
- 1983HarmagedonScreenplay
- 1982Drifting CloudsDirector
- 1981The Door Into SummerDirector
- 1964Astro Boy: The Brave In SpaceProduction Assistant
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