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Masaki Takaoka

  • Visual Effects
  • Art Department
  • Producer
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Masaki Takaoka is known for Shin Godzilla (2016), The Promised Neverland (2020) and Inuyashiki (2018).
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    Known for

    Godzilla in Shin Godzilla (2016)
    Shin Godzilla
    6.8
    • Visual Effects(as Masao Takaoka, Annex Digital)
    • 2016
    The Promised Neverland (2020)
    The Promised Neverland
    5.5
    • Visual Effects(Annex Digital)
    • 2020
    Yûsuke Iseya, Noritake Kinashi, Kanata Hongô, Takeru Satoh, Fumi Nikaidô, and Ayaka Miyoshi in Inuyashiki (2018)
    Inuyashiki
    6.6
    • Visual Effects(as Masao Takaoka, Annex Digital)
    • 2018
    Grasshopper (2015)
    Grasshopper
    5.5
    • Visual Effects(Annex Digital)
    • 2015

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    Visual Effects

    • The Naked Director (2019)
      The Naked Director
      7.7
      TV Series
      • visual effects production director: Annex Digital
      • 2021
    • Masanobu Andô, Jun'ichi Okada, Kôichi Satô, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi, Jirô Satô, Fumino Kimura, Daisuke Miyagawa, Manami Hashimoto, Kai Inowaki, Jun Kurose, Mizuki Yamamoto, and Yurina Hirate in The Fable: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill (2021)
      The Fable: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill
      6.8
      • visual effects production director: Annex Digital
      • 2021
    • Takeru Satoh and Kasumi Arimura in Rurouni Kenshin: Final Chapter Part II - The Beginning (2021)
      Rurouni Kenshin: Final Chapter Part II - The Beginning
      7.4
      • visual effects production director: Annex Digital (uncredited)
      • 2021
    • Haruma Miura and Mackenyu in Brave: Gunjyo Senki (2021)
      Brave: Gunjyo Senki
      5.2
      • visual effects production director: Annex Digital
      • 2021
    • Tatsuya Fujiwara and Ryoma Takeuchi in The Sun Does Not Move (2021)
      The Sun Does Not Move
      4.8
      • visual effects production director: Annex Digital
      • 2021
    • The Promised Neverland (2020)
      The Promised Neverland
      5.5
      • visual effects production director: Annex Digital
      • 2020
    • Tao Tsuchiya and Kento Yamazaki in Alice in Borderland (2020)
      Alice in Borderland
      7.7
      TV Series
      • visual effects: Annex Digital
      • 2020
    • Yûya Yagira in Hokusai (2020)
      Hokusai
      6.1
      • visual effects production director: Annex Digital
      • 2020
    • The Brightest Roof in the Universe (2020)
      The Brightest Roof in the Universe
      6.5
      • visual effects production director: Annex Digital
      • 2020
    • AI Amok (2020)
      AI Amok
      5.3
      • vfx director: Annex Digital
      • 2020
    • High & Low: The Worst (2019)
      High & Low: The Worst
      6.7
      • visual effects production director: Annex Digital (as Masao Takaoka)
      • 2019
    • Shingo Katori in Sea of Revival (2019)
      Sea of Revival
      6.4
      • visual effects production director: Annex Digital (as Masao Takaoka)
      • 2019
    • Jun'ichi Okada in The Fable (2019)
      The Fable
      6.6
      • visual effects production director: Annex Digital (as Masao Takaoka)
      • 2019
    • Tokyo Ghoul: 'S' (2019)
      Tokyo Ghoul: 'S'
      5.4
      • visual effects production director: Annex Digital (as Masao Takaoka)
      • 2019
    • Yukiya Kitamura, Nanako Matsushima, Kôichi Satô, Nagisa Sekimizu, Sôsuke Ikematsu, Atsuko Maeda, Erika Toda, Mitsuki Takahata, Taiga Nakano, Takanori Iwata, and Kanata Hosoda in Almost a Miracle (2019)
      Almost a Miracle
      6.5
      • visual effects production director: Annex Digital (as Masao Takaoka)
      • 2019

    Art Department

    • Inazuma Irebun GO: Dark (2011)
      Inazuma Irebun GO: Dark
      7.1
      Video Game
      • modelling support: Annex Digital
      • 2011
    • Inazuma Irebun GO: Shine (2011)
      Inazuma Irebun GO: Shine
      7.0
      Video Game
      • modelling support: Annex Digital
      • 2011

    Producer

    • Fire Emblem: Awakening (2012)
      Fire Emblem: Awakening
      8.8
      Video Game
      • movie stereoscopic assistant producer
      • 2012

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    • Alternative name
      • Masao Takaoka

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