🎬 animator
Masaru Shindou進藤優
Character Design and Animation Director on Food Wars!, My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU and BLUE LOCK.
- anime credits
- 13
- anime credits
- most credited as
- Character Design
- most credited as
- busiest year (2)
- 2025
- busiest year (2)

Best-known work
Food Wars!Key Animation · 2015
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFUCharacter Design · 2013
BLUE LOCKChief Animation Director · 2022
Fruits Basket (2019)Character Design · 2019
Durarara!!Assistant Animation Director · 2010
The Pet Girl of SakurasouKey Animation · 2012
SAKAMOTO DAYSChief Animation Director · 2025
A Certain Magical IndexKey Animation · 2008
Fruits Basket Season 2Character Design · 2020
Fruits Basket The Final SeasonCharacter Design · 2021
A Certain Scientific RailgunKey Animation · 2009
SAKAMOTO DAYS Part 2Chief Animation Director · 2025
Credits per year
Anime Masaru Shindou worked on, by premiere year
012
2 in 2025
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Show as table
| Item | Credits |
|---|---|
| 08 | 1 in 2008 |
| 09 | 1 in 2009 |
| 10 | 1 in 2010 |
| 11 | 1 in 2011 |
| 12 | 1 in 2012 |
| 13 | 1 in 2013 |
| 14 | 0 in 2014 |
| 15 | 1 in 2015 |
| 16 | 0 in 2016 |
| 17 | 0 in 2017 |
| 18 | 0 in 2018 |
| 19 | 1 in 2019 |
| 20 | 1 in 2020 |
| 21 | 1 in 2021 |
| 22 | 1 in 2022 |
| 23 | 0 in 2023 |
| 24 | 0 in 2024 |
| 25 | 2 in 2025 |
All credits
- 2025
SAKAMOTO DAYSChief Animation Director - 2025
SAKAMOTO DAYS Part 2Chief Animation Director, Animation Director - 2022
BLUE LOCKChief Animation Director, Main Character Design, Key Animation - 2021
Fruits Basket The Final SeasonCharacter Design, Chief Animation Director - 2020
Fruits Basket Season 2Character Design, Chief Animation Director, Key Animation - 2019
Fruits Basket (2019)Character Design, Chief Animation Director, Animation Director - 2015
Food Wars!Key Animation - 2013
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFUCharacter Design, Chief Animation Director - 2012
The Pet Girl of SakurasouKey Animation - 2011
PenguindrumAnimation Director, 2nd Key Animation, Key Animation - 2010
Durarara!!Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation - 2009
A Certain Scientific RailgunKey Animation - 2008
A Certain Magical IndexKey Animation
Frequently asked questions
What anime has Masaru Shindou worked on?
Masaru Shindou's best-known work includes Food Wars! (Key Animation), My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU (Character Design), BLUE LOCK (Chief Animation Director), Fruits Basket (2019) (Character Design), Durarara!! (Assistant Animation Director), The Pet Girl of Sakurasou (Key Animation).
What does Masaru Shindou do?
Masaru Shindou is credited most often as character design, animation director, key animation on anime.