
Average work score
Shoichi Masuo
Average work score
We rate the works, not the person. Woke Scores describe themes in movies and shows directed by Shoichi Masuo. They do not label this director as “woke” or represent their personal beliefs.
The average counts each movie or show once, using the analyzed seasons this director worked on when available.
Shōichi Masuo was a Japanese animator, animation director, and director renowned for his contributions to the anime industry. He began his career in the late 1970s and became known for his work on series such as Gunbuster (1988) and Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995), where he served as an animation director and key animator. Masuo was acclaimed for his dynamic action sequences and mechanical designs. In addition to his animation work, he directed the OVA series Aim for the Top 2! (2004). Masuo's influence extended through his mentorship of younger animators and his dedication to advancing the quality of animation in Japan.
Career Woke Trend
Average scores of directed works by release year. Analyzed seasons appear in their respective years.
Filmography
Analyzed movies and shows directed by Shoichi Masuo. Season credits are shown separately.


