Kosuke Masuyama

Kosuke Masuyama (升山 耕輔) is a San Francisco-based Japanese video game designer, programmer, tester, animator and YouTuber. He worked for LucasArts since his employment in May 1983 until early April 2013. He is the founder of his own independent studio Masuyama Studio since May 2013.

Bio
Masuyama was born on June 15, 1938 in Kōjimachi, Tokyo City, Japan. His father Hiroyuki was a photographer, while his mother Kazuko was a radio actress.

On November 25, 1970, Masuyama and his father Hiroyuki watched Yukio Mishima's coup attempt speech. The two ignored and ridiculed his speech.

On January 1, 2007, Masuyama created his own YouTube channel using his name.

Filmography

 * (1983) - Designer
 * (1984) - Programmer
 * (1984) - Programmer
 * (1985) - Programmer
 * (1985) - Programmer
 * (1985) - Tester
 * (1986) - Tester
 * (1986) - Tester
 * (1987) - Animator
 * (1988) - Animator
 * (1989) - Animator
 * (1990) - Special Effects Animator
 * We Mean It, Sam! (1990) - Director and Designer
 * (1991) - Designer
 * (1991) - Tester
 * (1996) - Animator
 * (1996) - Animator
 * Story of Genji Agedama (1997) - Designer
 * Macross 7 (1998) - Designer
 * (1998) - Animator
 * Cool Cool Bye (1998) - Designer
 * Legend of Basara (1999) - Designer
 * (1999) - Animator
 * Wedding Peach (1999) - Designer (LucasArts' co-production with )
 * (1999) - Animator
 * Birth (2000) - Designer
 * (2001) - Animator
 * Vandread (2002) - Designer
 * (2003) - Animator
 * (2003-2005) - Assistant Animator
 * (2003) - Animator
 * Jungle de Ikou! (2004) - Director/Artist
 * Corrector Yui (2004) - Designer
 * (2004) - Animator
 * Mew Mew Power (2005) - Designer
 * Ed, Edd n Eddy's Boo Haw Haw (2005) - Animator
 * Deltora Quest (2010) - Designer
 * Slayers: The Video Game (2012) - Designer