# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/masayuki
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:17:12.738Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/masayuki"
name: "Masayuki"
slug: "masayuki"
description: "Masayuki Yamaguchi , more commonly known mononymously as Masayuki (摩砂雪), is a Japanese animator and director. He is best known for working on the anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion and co-directing the first three Rebuild of Evangelion films."
tagline: "Japanese animator and animation director"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Masayuki_Signature.svg/330px-Masayuki_Signature.svg.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1961-01-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.33
  momentum:             11.18343195266272
  historical:           8.591149333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0556094/"
    handle:    "nm0556094"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/703681"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masayuki_(animator)"
    title: "Masayuki (animator)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88%DA%A9%DB%8C_(%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1)"
    title: "ماسایوکی (انیماتور)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masayuki_(regista)"
    title: "Masayuki (regista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%91%A9%E7%A0%82%E9%9B%AA"
    title: "摩砂雪"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%BC%EB%A7%88%EA%B5%AC%EC%B9%98_%EB%A7%88%EC%82%AC%EC%9C%A0%ED%82%A4"
    title: "야마구치 마사유키"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88%DA%A9%DB%8C_(%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%B9%D8%B1)"
    title: "ماسایوکی (اینیمیٹر)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%91%A9%E7%A0%82%E9%9B%AA"
    title: "摩砂雪"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d32d12e3-86b5-477f-8a32-aa516e18390a"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9188927"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2135292"
    title: "Masayuki Shimizu"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump