Masahiko Otsuka
President
Studio Trigger
Japan
Biography:
Initially working in the live-action film industry, Masahiko Otsuka joined the animation industry as assistant director for Studio Ghibli's "Pom Poko" in 1992. He then moved on to Studio Gainax; participating in many acclaimed titles such as "Neon Genesis Evangelion" (episode director) and "Gurren Lagann" (co-director).
In 2011, Masahiko Otsuka and Hiroyuki Imaishi left Gainax to establish their own animation company, Studio Trigger. Otsuka's most recent works include "Kill la Kill" and the "Little Witch Academia" series.
Convention Guest Appearances
- San Japan 2024 - August 30 - September 1, 2024 in San Antonio, TX, USA
- Otakon 2024 - August 2-4, 2024 in Washington, DC, USA
- Otakon 2023 - July 28-30, 2023 in Washington, DC, USA
- Anime Expo 2023 - July 1-4, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Con+Alt+Delete 2022 - December 16-18, 2022 in Rosemont, IL, USA
Nadeshicon 2022 - March 18-20, 2022 in Quebec City, QC, CanadaConvention Cancelled- Otakon 2018 - August 10-12, 2018 in Washington, DC, USA
- MomoCon 2018 - May 24-27, 2018 in Atlanta, GA, USA
- Genericon 2018 - March 3-4, 2018 in Troy, NY, USA
- Anime Matsuri Hawaii 2015 - November 27-29, 2015 in Honolulu, HI, USA