Masami Oobari

Given name: 正己

Family name: 大張

Birthday: Jan 24, 1966

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Blood type: AB
Twitter: @G1_BARI

Oobari Masami was born 24 January 1966 in Hiroshima, Japan. After graduating from Hiroshima Prefectural Miyajima Technical High School he joined Ashi Productions Co., Ltd (now known as Production Reed).

After debuting as key animator on Transformers and Tokusou Kihei Dorvack at the age of 18, he refined his drawing style and consequently debuted as character and mecha designer on Dancougar at the age of 19.

He quit Ashi Productions shortly thereafter and continued working as animator, character and mechanical designer on a variety of works.

His directorial debut was on the 5th and 6th Bubblegum Crisis OVAs at the age of 21.

Currently Representative of Studio G-1 Neo.

He was previously married to Ishida Atsuko and co-founded Studio G-1 Neo together with her.

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	Actors: Songs Connection add Storyboard (OP) TV, Fall 2019 20314201910060000016.31	6.31 20,314 Members
	AD Police add Animation Director (ep 3) OVA, 1990 22426199005250000026.32	6.32 22,426 Members
	Akai Hayate add Storyboard (ep 1), Key Animation (eps 1,4) OVA, 1991 2924199105210000035.27	5.27 2,924 Members
	Angel Blade add Director, Original Creator, Character Design, Planning OVA, 2001 12272200112140000046.40	6.40 12,272 Members
	Angel Blade Punish! add Director, Original Creator, Character Design OVA, 2004 8157200412290000056.40	6.40 8,157 Members
	Ankoku Shindenshou Takegami add Animation Director, Key Animation (ep 1) OVA, 1990 3122199003230000065.81	5.81 3,122 Members
	Bakujuu Gasshin Ziguru Hazeru add Director TV, Spring 2013 777201304060000075.41	5.41 777 Members
	Bastard!! Ankoku no Hakaishin add Storyboard (ep 5), Episode Director (ep 5) OVA, 1992 49969199208250000086.70	6.70 49,969 Members
	Battle Fighters Garou Densetsu add Character Design, Chief Animation Director TV Special, 1992 13105199212230000096.38	6.38 13,105 Members
	Battle Fighters Garou Densetsu 2 add Character Design, Chief Animation Director TV Special, 1993 11278199307310000106.70	6.70 11,278 Members
	Bubblegum Crisis add Director (ep 5, 6), Storyboard (ep 5,6), Animation Director (ep 5,6), Mechanical Design (For "DD"), Key Animation (ep 5, 8) OVA, 1987 66794198702250000117.33	7.33 66,794 Members
	Carol add Key Animation OVA, 1990 2515199003210000125.17	5.17 2,515 Members
	Chouja Raideen add Key Animation (ep 38) TV, Fall 1996 3150199610020000136.57	6.57 3,150 Members
	Choujin Gakuen Gowcaizer: The Voltage Fighters add Director, Storyboard, Character Design, Chief Animation Director OVA, 1996 6297199609270000145.21	5.21 6,297 Members
	Choujuu Kishin Dancougar add Animation Director (Mecha for eps 6 & 12), Mechanical Design, Key Animation (eps 5, 10, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29, 30,) TV, Spring 1985 6674198504050000156.76	6.76 6,674 Members
	Choujuu Kishin Dancougar: Ushinawareta Mono-tachi e no Requiem add Mechanical Design, Key Animation OVA, 1986 2298198604210000166.40	6.40 2,298 Members
	Choujuushin Gravion add Director, Storyboard (1,3), Episode Director (1,13), Original Creator, Character Design, Mechanical Design, Key Animation (eps 1, 3.4.6,7,13), Assistant Animation Director (ep 8) TV, Fall 2002 16323200210080000176.44	6.44 16,323 Members
	Choujuushin Gravion Zwei add Director, Storyboard (eps 1,7,10,12), Episode Director (eps 1, 3, 7, 12), Original Creator, Key Animation (OP and eps 1, 7, 9, 12) TV, Winter 2004 10710200401090000186.66	6.66 10,710 Members
	Choushin Hime Dangaizer 3 add Director, Script, Storyboard (eps 1,4), Episode Director (eps 1,4), Original Creator, Animation Director (Mecha for ep 1), Mechanical Design, Background Art (Ending Illustrations), Key Animation (OP and ep 4), Series Composition OVA, 1999 4139199910080000195.76	5.76 4,139 Members
	Chousoku Henkei Gyrozetter add Mechanical Design (Gyrozetter Design) TV, Fall 2012 6457201210020000206.53	6.53 6,457 Members
	Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch add Key Animation (OP from ep 9+) TV, Fall 2006 2508252200610060000218.71	8.71 2,508,252 Members
	Concrete Revolutio: Choujin Gensou - The Last Song add Key Animation (ep 11) TV, Spring 2016 38890201604100000226.98	6.98 38,890 Members
	D-1 Devastator add Animation Director (for Mecha), Mechanical Design (Mecha Supervisor) OVA, 1992 1996199212110000235.83	5.83 1,996 Members
	Daimajuu Gekitou: Hagane no Oni add Animation Director, Key Animation OVA, 1987 4005198712100000245.39	5.39 4,005 Members
	Dennou Sentai Voogie's★Angel add Director (eps 1-2), Storyboard (ep 1), Character Design, Co-Director OVA, 1997 4161199707240000255.71	5.71 4,161 Members
	Dennou Sentai Voogie's★Angel: Forever and Ever add Character Design OVA, 1999 947199901250000265.74	5.74 947 Members
	Densetsu no Yuusha da Garn add Key Animation (OP and eps 14,20,26,31) TV, Winter 1992 5241199202080000277.18	7.18 5,241 Members
	Detonator Orgun add Director, Storyboard (eps 1,3), Animation Director (eps 1,3), Key Animation (eps 1,3) OVA, 1991 8102199108250000286.43	6.43 8,102 Members
	Dororo add Key Animation (OP2) TV, Winter 2019 1398176201901070000298.26	8.26 1,398,176 Members
	Dragon Slayer Eiyuu Densetsu: Ouji no Tabidachi add Key Animation OVA, 1992 2855199210210000305.81	5.81 2,855 Members
	Dream Hunter Rem add Key Animation (ep 1) OVA, 1985 10885198512150000316.37	6.37 10,885 Members
	Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves add Director, Storyboard, Animation Director, Producer (Creative Producer) Music, 2025 398202504170000326.15	6.15 398 Members
	G-On Riders add Key Animation (ep 9) TV, Summer 2002 6030200207020000335.93	5.93 6,030 Members
	Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu add Storyboard (OP2), Episode Director (OP2), Animation Director (ep 25, OP2), Animation Check (OP2), Key Animation (eps 1, 25, 38, OP2) TV, Fall 2005 5817200511120000347.23	7.23 5,817 Members
	Galaxy Angel 3 add Background Art (Lettering on ep 11) TV, Fall 2002 11123200210060000357.37	7.37 11,123 Members
	Garou Densetsu: CotW - Monogatari wa, Ji no Shou e add Director, Storyboard, Character Design, Animation Director, Key Animation, Sound Director PV, 2026 214202607140000360.00	N/A 214 Members
	Garou Densetsu: CotW - Mr. Karate add Director, Storyboard, Character Design, Animation Director, Key Animation ONA, 2026 366202605270000376.43	6.43 366 Members
	Garou Densetsu: CotW - Nightmare Geese add Director, Storyboard, Animation Director, Sound Director ONA, 2026 364202602260000386.47	6.47 364 Members
	Garou Densetsu: CotW - Rick Strowd & Duck King add Director, Storyboard, Character Design, Animation Director, Key Animation, Sound Director ONA, 2026 220202608270000390.00	N/A 220 Members
	Garou Densetsu: CotW - Wolfgang Krauser add Director, Storyboard, Character Design, Animation Director, Key Animation ONA, 2026 344202604240000406.50	6.50 344 Members
	Garou Densetsu: The Motion Picture add Director, Character Design, Chief Animation Director Movie, 1994 15878199407160000416.58	6.58 15,878 Members
	Ginsoukikou Ordian add Director, Script (ep 24), Storyboard (1,6,15,17,24), Episode Director (OP and eps 1, 15, 24), Character Design, Animation Director (OP and eps 1,15), Mechanical Design, Key Animation (OP and eps 1,24) TV, Spring 2000 4558200004040000426.00	6.00 4,558 Members
	Gundam Breaker: Battlogue add Director ONA, 2021 5669202110190000436.14	6.14 5,669 Members
	Gundam Build Divers add Storyboard (OP1, OP2), Episode Director (Action Direction and Opening Direction), Animation Director (eps 6, 20, 24), In-Between Animation (ep 6), Key Animation (eps 6, 11, 14-16, 20, 24-25, OP1, OP2), Assistant Animation Director (ep 8 ) TV, Spring 2018 35407201804030000446.33	6.33 35,407 Members
	Gundam Build Divers: Battlogue add Director ONA, 2020 3965202011130000456.53	6.53 3,965 Members
	Gundam Build Fighters add Storyboard (ep 23, OP1), Episode Director (OP1), Animation Director (eps 15, 23), Key Animation (eps 1, 15, 23, 25, OP1, OP2) TV, Fall 2013 82393201310070000467.75	7.75 82,393 Members
	Gundam Build Fighters Try add Storyboard (OP1), Episode Director (OP1), Animation Director (eps 5, 11, 16, 22), Key Animation (eps 1, 5, 11, 16, 22, 25) TV, Fall 2014 49012201410080000477.22	7.22 49,012 Members
	Gundam Build Fighters: Battlogue add Director, Storyboard, Mechanical Design (Uncredited), Key Animation (eps 1-3) ONA, 2017 9443201708040000486.77	6.77 9,443 Members
	Gundam Build Fighters: GM no Gyakushuu add Storyboard ONA, 2017 11123201708250000497.15	7.15 11,123 Members
	Gundam Build Metaverse add Director ONA, 2023 5066202310060000505.71	5.71 5,066 Members
	Guy: Youma Kakusei add Storyboard (ep 2) OVA, 1988 3461198812060000515.56	5.56 3,461 Members
	Haja Taisei Dangaiou add Storyboard (ep 1), Animation Director (OP & Eps 1-3), Mechanical Design, Key Animation (eps 1-3) OVA, 1987 9383198709280000526.28	6.28 9,383 Members
	Hakkenden: Touhou Hakken Ibun add Key Animation (OP) TV, Winter 2013 121029201301060000537.38	7.38 121,029 Members
	Hakuouki add Storyboard (OP), Episode Director (OP), Key Animation (OP) TV, Spring 2010 178105201004040000547.35	7.35 178,105 Members
	Hakuouki: Hekketsuroku add Storyboard (OP), Episode Director (OP), Key Animation (OP) TV, Fall 2010 90544201010040000557.55	7.55 90,544 Members
	Hakuouki: Reimeiroku add Storyboard (ep 12) TV, Summer 2012 61960201207100000567.43	7.43 61,960 Members
	Hakuouki: Sekkaroku add Storyboard (OP), Episode Director (OP) OVA, 2011 29407201108050000577.58	7.58 29,407 Members
	Ippatsu Hicchuu!! Devander add Key Animation OVA, 2012 1106201210190000585.17	5.17 1,106 Members
	Jinki:Extend add Animation Director (Mecha on OP), Key Animation (eps 3, 6) TV, Winter 2005 13417200501060000596.12	6.12 13,417 Members
	Joukaku Gattai Oshirobots add Director, Sound Director ONA, 2022 404202212170000600.00	N/A 404 Members
	Juushin Liger add Key Animation (ep 1) TV, Spring 1989 2996198903110000617.03	7.03 2,996 Members
	Juusou Kikou Dancougar Nova add Director, Storyboard (OP), Episode Director (OP), Animation Director (eps 1, 9, 12), Mechanical Design, Key Animation (OP) TV, Winter 2007 6938200702150000626.09	6.09 6,938 Members
	Kakugo no Susume add Key Animation (ep 2) OVA, 1996 13971199610230000634.90	4.90 13,971 Members
	Kenzen Robo Daimidaler add Key Animation (ep 12) TV, Spring 2014 77832201404050000646.16	6.16 77,832 Members
	Kidou Senshi Gundam AGE add Storyboard (OP3), Episode Director (OP3), Key Animation (OP2, OP3, OP4, ep 49) TV, Fall 2011 36174201110090000656.49	6.49 36,174 Members
	Kidou Senshi Gundam: Suisei no Majo add Animation Director (ep 12), Key Animation (ep 12) TV, Fall 2022 190700202210020000667.84	7.84 190,700 Members
	Kidou Senshi Gundam: Suisei no Majo Season 2 add Animation Director (ep 8), Key Animation (OP, eps 8, 11) TV, Spring 2023 111880202304090000677.88	7.88 111,880 Members
	Kidou Senshi Gundam: Tekketsu no Orphans add Animation Director (eps 9, 13, 21), In-Between Animation (ep 21), Key Animation (eps 13, 21, 24, OP1, OP2) TV, Fall 2015 277541201510040000688.07	8.07 277,541 Members
	Kidou Senshi Gundam: Tekketsu no Orphans 2nd Season add Storyboard (ep 18), Animation Director (eps 3, 13, 18, 23), 2nd Key Animation (ep 3), Key Animation (eps 3, 7-8, 13, 18, 23, 25) TV, Fall 2016 163356201610020000698.23	8.23 163,356 Members
	Kikou Senki Dragonar add Animation Director (Mecha for ep 46), Key Animation (Entire OP Solo) TV, Winter 1987 7242198702070000706.88	6.88 7,242 Members
	Kinnikuman: Kanpeki Choujin Shiso-hen add Storyboard (OP), Episode Director (OP) TV, Summer 2024 8913202407140000716.77	6.77 8,913 Members
	Kyoukai Senki: Kyokkou no Souki add Director ONA, 2023 4290202308100000725.72	5.72 4,290 Members
	Machine Robo: Cronos no Dai Gyakushuu add Animation Director (eps 1 & 2), Key Animation (New ED) TV, Summer 1986 2921198607030000736.59	6.59 2,921 Members
	Macross II: Lovers Again add Animation Director (ep 5), Key Animation (OP and eps 1,5,6) OVA, 1992 15372199205210000746.31	6.31 15,372 Members
	Madou King Granzort add Key Animation (ep 41) TV, Spring 1989 3320198904070000757.31	7.31 3,320 Members
	Magic Knight Rayearth add Episode Director (OP) TV, Fall 1994 81326199410170000767.46	7.46 81,326 Members
	Mazinkaiser add Key Animation (ep 7) OVA, 2001 12711200109250000777.39	7.39 12,711 Members
	Megazone 23 add Animation Director (Mecha for Part III) OVA, 1985 27017198503090000786.83	6.83 27,017 Members
	Moldiver add Key Animation OVA, 1993 5304199302250000796.26	6.26 5,304 Members
	Ninja Senshi Tobikage add Animation Director (eps 42, 43), Key Animation (eps 28, 41) TV, Fall 1985 5936198510060000807.00	7.00 5,936 Members
	Nurarihyon no Mago: Sennen Makyou add Key Animation (ep 22) TV, Summer 2011 173856201107030000817.92	7.92 173,856 Members
	Poputepipikku add Storyboard (OP3), Episode Director (OP3), Mechanical Design (OP3), Animation Check (OP3), Key Animation (OP3) TV, Winter 2018 237271201801070000827.30	7.30 237,271 Members
	Poputepipikku 2nd Season add Director (ep 2), Mechanical Design (ep 2), Key Animation (ep 2) TV, Fall 2022 50783202210020000837.54	7.54 50,783 Members
	Prism Ark add Director, Storyboard (eps 1, 8), Episode Director (eps 1, 12), Key Animation (eps 1-2, 5, 9-10, 12) TV, Fall 2007 24358200710080000846.47	6.47 24,358 Members
	Prism Magical: Prism Generations! add Director, Storyboard (OP), Episode Director, Key Animation OVA, 2010 3820201008270000854.96	4.96 3,820 Members
	Project A-Ko 3: Cinderella Rhapsody add Key Animation OVA, 1988 7515198806200000866.42	6.42 7,515 Members
	Ranma ½: Kessen Tougenkyou! Hanayome wo Torimodose! add Key Animation Movie, 1992 24706199208010000877.43	7.43 24,706 Members
	Robomi add Director Music, 2020 618202012140000885.88	5.88 618 Members
	Robot Girls Z Specials add Key Animation (ep 1) Special, 2014 3673201406130000896.33	6.33 3,673 Members
	s.CRY.ed add Key Animation (ep 26) TV, Summer 2001 88631200107040000907.36	7.36 88,631 Members
	Samurai Spirits: Haten Gouma no Shou add Key Animation TV Special, 1994 4674199409180000915.42	5.42 4,674 Members
	Sei Juushi Bismarck add Key Animation TV, Fall 1984 6745198410070000927.29	7.29 6,745 Members
	Seito Shokun! Kokoro ni Midori no Neckerchief wo add Key Animation TV Special, 1986 861198602230000935.89	5.89 861 Members
	Silent Möbius: The Motion Picture add Production Assistant, Assistant Animation Director Movie, 1991 6840199108170000946.33	6.33 6,840 Members
	Smile Precure! add Key Animation (ep 35) TV, Winter 2012 53755201202050000956.95	6.95 53,755 Members
	Sol Bianca add Key Animation (ep 1) OVA, 1990 9261199003210000966.39	6.39 9,261 Members
	Soreyuke Marin-chan add Director OVA, 2001 4708200112140000976.60	6.60 4,708 Members
	Soukihei MD Geist add Key Animation OVA, 1986 19568198605210000985.37	5.37 19,568 Members
	Super Robot Taisen OG: The Inspector add Director, Storyboard (OP), Episode Director (OP), Animation Director (Mecha for OP1, OP2), Mechanical Design, Key Animation (OP) TV, Fall 2010 11234201010020000997.27	7.27 11,234 Members
	Taiyou no Yuusha Fighbird add Chief Animation Director, Animation Director (Eps 1, 7, 12, 21, 27, 32, 38, 44, 48), Key Animation (Ep 7, 44, OP(Solo Work)) TV, Winter 1991 4792199102020001007.12	7.12 4,792 Members
	Tatakae!! Iczer-1 add Animation Director (eps 2 & 3), Mechanical Design (eps 2 & 3), Key Animation (eps 2 & 3) OVA, 1985 12346198510190001016.25	6.25 12,346 Members
	The King of Fighters XV add Director, Storyboard, Chief Animation Director ONA, 2022 1716202202090001026.53	6.53 1,716 Members
	Time Bokan Oudou Fukko add Key Animation (Guest KA on ep 2) OVA, 1993 2761199311260001036.07	6.07 2,761 Members
	Tokusou Kihei Dorvack add In-Between Animation TV, Fall 1983 2189198310070001046.79	6.79 2,189 Members
	Tokyo Vice add Key Animation OVA, 1988 3364198806250001055.30	5.30 3,364 Members
	Top wo Nerae! & Top wo Nerae 2! Gattai Movie!! add Key Animation Movie, 2006 14979200610010001067.38	7.38 14,979 Members
	Top wo Nerae! Gunbuster add Key Animation (Eps 5-6) OVA, 1988 147008198810070001077.85	7.85 147,008 Members
	Toushinden add Director, Storyboard (ep 1), Episode Director (ep 1) OVA, 1996 5479199606210001085.39	5.39 5,479 Members
	Uchuu no Kishi Tekkaman Blade add Key Animation (OP1 and OP2) TV, Winter 1992 19652199202180001097.49	7.49 19,652 Members
	Viper GTS add Director OVA, 2002 15048200212240001107.00	7.00 15,048 Members
	Virus: Virus Buster Serge add Director, Script, Storyboard (eps 1, 3, 6, 12), Episode Director (eps 1, 12), Character Design, Animation Director (OP), Key Animation (OP), Screenplay (eps 1-3, 6-12) TV, Fall 1997 6175199710030001115.63	5.63 6,175 Members
	Wares: Beyond add Key Animation ONA, 2017 555201712030001125.47	5.47 555 Members
	Weiß Kreuz add Episode Director (OP) TV, Spring 1998 20667199804090001136.70	6.70 20,667 Members
	Yuuki Bakuhatsu Bang Bravern add Director, Sound Director TV, Winter 2024 37441202401110001147.56	7.56 37,441 Members
	Yuusha Exkaiser add Key Animation (Entire OP Solo) TV, Winter 1990 3978199002030001156.89	6.89 3,978 Members
	Yuusha Keisatsu J-Decker add Mechanical Design (Guest MD on eps 1-3), Key Animation (OP) TV, Winter 1994 5161199402050001167.51	7.51 5,161 Members
	Yuusha Tokkyuu Might Gaine add Key Animation (OP and eps 1,11,16,37) TV, Winter 1993 4174199301300001177.20	7.20 4,174 Members
	Yuusha-Ou GaoGaiGar Final add Key Animation (ep 6) OVA, 2000 13069200001210001188.16	8.16 13,069 Members

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