Masatsugu Arakawa (荒川 眞嗣, Arakawa Masatsugu, born March 4, 1964) is a Japanese director, storyboard artist, and animator from Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. He is also sometimes credited under the name 荒川 真嗣 (same reading).

KNOWN FOR

Lupin the 3rd
2015
Aria
2005
Mr. Osomatsu
2025
Shin Chan
1993
Laid-Back Camp
2024
From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke
2009
Saga of Tanya the Evil
2026
Blood+
2005
My Happy Marriage
2023
Space Brothers
2012
BEASTARS
2019
Psycho-Pass
2019

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Directing
14
Writing
1
Art
11
Visual Effects
77
Crew
1
2022
Space Camper Chicchi
Director
2022
The Rising of the Shield Hero
Director
2021
Riku wa Yowakunai
Director
2018
I'm Glad I Could Keep Running
Series Director
2016
Colorful Ninja Iromaki
Assistant Director
2014
Ping Pong the Animation
Director
2008
Someday's Dreamers
Director
2006
Akubi Girl
Series Director
2003
Full Metal Panic!
Director
2002
Haibane Renmei
Director
2001
Time Stranger Kyoko: Leave It to Chocola!
Director
2001
Vampiyan Kids
Series Director
2000
Medabots
Series Director
1991
Little Polar Bear: Shirokuma-kun, fune ni noru
Director