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Portrait of Kenzō Masaoka

Directing

Kenzō Masaoka

Career

Active from 1927 to 2008, with a break from 1951 to 2007, busiest in 1935 and 1939 with 2 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Spider and the Tulip
The Spider and the Tulip
GoodWatch score66/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      17
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2000s

      1 title
      The Roots of Japanese Anime Until the End of WWII: 1930-1942
      The Roots of Japanese Anime Until the End of WWII: 1930-1942 (2008)

      Director

      1950s

      1 title
      Tora-chan's Clang Clang Bug
      Tora-chan's Clang Clang Bug (1950)

      Director

      1940s

      5 titles · average score 66
      Torachan and the Bride
      Torachan and the Bride (1948)

      Director

      Little Tora, The Abandoned Cat
      Little Tora, The Abandoned Cat (1947)

      Director

      Cherry Blossom: Spring Fantasy
      Cherry Blossom: Spring Fantasy (1946)

      Director

      The Spider and the Tulip
      The Spider and the Tulip (1943)
      GoodWatch score 66

      Director, Writer

      Fuku-Chan’s Surprise Attack
      Fuku-Chan’s Surprise Attack (1942)

      Director

      1930s

      9 titles
      Benkei vs. Ushiwaka
      Benkei vs. Ushiwaka (1939)

      Director

      Monkey and Crabs
      Monkey and Crabs (1939)

      Director

      The Sparrows' Lodge
      The Sparrows' Lodge (1936)

      Director

      The Dance of the Chagamas
      The Dance of the Chagamas (1935)

      Director

      Ta-chan's Underwater Adventure
      Ta-chan's Underwater Adventure (1935)

      Director

      The Forest’s Baseball Team
      The Forest’s Baseball Team (1934)

      Assistant Director

      Chikara to Onna no Yo no Naka
      Chikara to Onna no Yo no Naka (1933)

      Director

      Nonsense Story, Vol.1: Monkey Island
      Nonsense Story, Vol.1: Monkey Island (1931)

      Director

      The 26 Martyrs of Japan
      The 26 Martyrs of Japan (1931)

      Special Effects

      1920s

      1 title
      Sea Palace
      Sea Palace (1927)

      Editor, Producer