Screenplay: Masaaki Yuasa
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Masaaki Yuasa. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Ping Pong (TV Miniseries)
2014 · Series · 24 min. · Japan
Direction Masaaki Yuasa
Plot TV Series (2014). 1 season. 11 episodes. Makoto Tsukimoto (nicknamed Smile) is a quiet high-schooler who's been friends with the loud and energetic Yukata Hoshino (nicknamed Peco) since childhood. They're...
7.9
486 votes
7.9
486 votes
Kaiba (TV Series)
2008 · Series · 30 min. · Japan
Direction Masaaki Yuasa
Plot TV series (2008). 12 Episodes. One day a man, Kaiba, wakes up in a broken room. He has no memories, only a pendant with a picture of an unknown woman....
7.6
283 votes
7.6
283 votes
Adventure Time with Finn & Jake (TV Series)
2010 · Series · 10 min. · United States
Direction Pendleton Ward · Larry Leichliter · Elizabeth Ito · Nate Cash
Plot TV Series (2010-2018). 10 seasons. 283 episodes. Twelve-year-old Finn, who was found in the woods as a baby by a Dog Family, and his best friend and adopted brother Jake,...
7.5
16K votes
7.5
16K votes
Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! (TV Series)
2020 · Series · 22 min. · Japan
Direction Masaaki Yuasa
Plot TV Series (2020). 12 Episodes. Midori, Tsubame, and Sayaka are an energetic trio of first-year high school girls who come together in the Eizouken (Video Research Club) to turn their...
7.5
218 votes
7.5
218 votes
Mind Game
2004 · Movie · 105 min. · Japan
Direction Masaaki Yuasa
Plot The film follows Nishi, a loser who has a crush on his childhood girlfriend. After an encounter with the Japanese mafia, the film follows Nishi as he journeys to heaven...
7.5
2K votes
7.5
2K votes
Adventure Time: Food Chain (TV) (S)
2014 · Movie · 11 min. · Japan
Direction Masaaki Yuasa
Plot On a field trip to the Candy Kingdom Museum of Natural History, Finn and Jake learn about the Food Chain by becoming the food chain!
7.0
445 votes
7.0
445 votes
Kemonozume (TV Series)
2006 · Series · 30 min. · Japan
Direction Masaaki Yuasa · Akitoshi Yokoyama · Atsushi Takahashi · Hiroyuki Tanaka
Plot TV Series (2006). 13 Episodes. A race of cannibal monsters called the Shokujinki exists and it is the job of the Kifuuken, an elite group of beast-hunters, to stop them....
6.9
217 votes
6.9
217 votes
Happy Machine (S)
2007 · Movie · 15 min. · Japan
Direction Masaaki Yuasa
Plot A infant who was happily secured in his own nursery, suddenly discovered that everything about the nursery was fake. Soon the infant was forced out of the nursery, and into...
6.8
105 votes
6.8
105 votes
Genius Party
2007 · Movie · 85 min. · Japan
Direction Atsuko Fukushima · Shoji Kawamori · Shinji Kimura · Yoji Fukuyama
Plot There aren’t many creative collectives in the world who’d be justified in calling an omnibus of their short works GENIUS PARTY, but if anyone has that right, it’s Japan’s amazing...
6.7
310 votes
6.7
310 votes
Cat Soup
2001 · Movie · 32 min. · Japan
Direction Tatsuo Satō
Plot Cat Soup is an extremely difficult film to describe, due to its awesome surrealism and almost nonexistant dialogue. It is more a work of art than an anime. There are...
6.7
695 votes
6.7
695 votes
Lu Over the Wall
2017 · Movie · 112 min. · Japan
Direction Masaaki Yuasa
Plot The story centers on Kai, a gloomy middle school student whose life changes after meeting Lu, a mermaid.
6.2
535 votes
6.2
535 votes
Kick-Heart (S)
2013 · Movie · 12 min. · Japan
Direction Masaaki Yuasa
Plot Kick-Heart is a love story between Romeo, a successful pro-wrestler, and Juliet, a nun who lives a secret double-life as a female pro-wrestler. Romeo's secret is that he enjoys taking...
5.9
214 votes
5.9
214 votes
Anime Rakugo Kan (TV Miniseries)
1992 · Series · 5 min. · Japan
Direction Osamu Kobayashi · Yumiko Suda · Masaaki Yuasa
Plot Rakugo is a traditional Japanese live comedy storytelling. This collection of 8 short films features Rakugo performances which stories are presented in animation.
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Vampiyan Kids (TV)
1999 · Movie · 20 min. · Japan
Direction Masaaki Yuasa
Plot An 20-minute pilot film was produced for Vampiyan Kids in 1999. Directed by Masaaki Yuasa, it stands in stark contrast with the colorful TV series with its darker design and...
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