Portrait of Masaki Tachibana

Directing

Masaki Tachibana

Career

Active from 1999 to 2025, busiest in 2021 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for Barakamon
Barakamon
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Masaki Tachibana Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.7, average 5.4
  • Cringe Humor
    0.7, average 2.2
  • Pop Culture
    1.0, average 2.2
  • Showbiz
    0.1, average 1.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Political Intrigue 5
  • Anime 3
  • Cyberpunk Noir 3
  • Philosophical Sci-Fi 3
  • Alternate History 2
  • Spy Thriller 2
  • Team White Pigeon 2
  • Action-Packed 2
  • Mystery & Intrigue 2
  • Steampunk 2
  • Atmospheric & Moody 2
  • Alternate History Espionage 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

17
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

8 titles ยท average score 65
Princess Principal Crown Handler: Chapter 4
Princess Principal Crown Handler: Chapter 4 (2025)

Director

Princess Principal Crown Handler: Chapter 3
Princess Principal Crown Handler: Chapter 3 (2023)

Storyboard Artist, Director

Princess Principal Crown Handler: Chapter 3 โ€“ Cost for Custom Cars
Princess Principal Crown Handler: Chapter 3 โ€“ Cost for Custom Cars (2023)

Director

Blue Thermal
Blue Thermal (2022)
GoodWatch score 65

Director, Storyboard Artist

Princess Principal: Crown Handler: Chapter 2 โ€“ Revealing Reviews
Princess Principal: Crown Handler: Chapter 2 โ€“ Revealing Reviews (2022)

Director, Storyboard Artist

Princess Principal Crown Handler: Chapter 1
Princess Principal Crown Handler: Chapter 1 (2021)
GoodWatch score 65

Storyboard Artist, Director

Princess Principal Crown Handler: Chapter 2
Princess Principal Crown Handler: Chapter 2 (2021)

Storyboard Artist, Director

Princess Principal Crown Handler: Chapter 1 โ€“ Busy Easy Money
Princess Principal Crown Handler: Chapter 1 โ€“ Busy Easy Money (2021)

Storyboard Artist, Director

2010s

7 titles ยท average score 72
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms (2018)
GoodWatch score 83

Storyboard Artist

Napping Princess
Napping Princess (2017)
GoodWatch score 59

Storyboard Artist

Yo-kai Watch: The Movie - The Great Adventure of the Flying Whale & the Double World, Meow!
Yo-kai Watch: The Movie - The Great Adventure of the Flying Whale & the Double World, Meow! (2016)

Key Animation

Girls und Panzer der Film
Girls und Panzer der Film (2015)
GoodWatch score 73

Key Animation

Giovanni's Island
Giovanni's Island (2014)
GoodWatch score 74

Storyboard Artist

.hack//Quantum
.hack//Quantum (2010)

Director

Tokyo Magnitude 8.0: The Movie
Tokyo Magnitude 8.0: The Movie (2010)

Director

2000s

2 titles ยท average score 74
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (2009)
GoodWatch score 72

Storyboard Artist

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society (2007)
GoodWatch score 76

Key Animation, Second Unit Director