Masanori Osawa

**Masanori Osawa**
**Profile**
**Gender:**
Male
**Location:**
Japan
**Position:**
Effect animation director
Assistant animation director
Key animation
**Years active:**
1995-present
**Alias:**
大澤政典
**Masanori Osawa** (大澤 正典 ,*Ōsawa Masanori*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese")) is a Japanese animator. He does key animation and animation direction in *Detective Conan* [anime](/wiki/Anime "Anime") and [movies](/wiki/Movies "Movies").
## Contents
* [1 Biography](#Biography)
* [2 Works in Detective Conan](#Works_in_Detective_Conan)
+ [2.1 Anime](#Anime)
+ [2.2 Openings and Endings](#Openings_and_Endings)
+ [2.3 Movies](#Movies)
+ [2.4 Specials](#Specials)
+ [2.5 Spin-offs](#Spin-offs)
- [2.5.1 Zero's Tea Time](#Zero.27s_Tea_Time)
- [2.5.2 The Culprit Hanzawa](#The_Culprit_Hanzawa)
* [3 Works in Magic Kaito](#Works_in_Magic_Kaito)
+ [3.1 Magic Kaito: Kid the Phantom Thief](#Magic_Kaito:_Kid_the_Phantom_Thief)
* [4 Other notable works](#Other_notable_works)
+ [4.1 Anime](#Anime_2)
* [5 References](#References)
## Biography[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Masanori_Osawa&action=edit&section=1 "Edit section: Biography")]
Masanori Osawa began to work for the *Detective Conan* anime starting 2014[[Note 1]](#cite_note-1), when he did key animation for [**Episode 756**: The Tragedy of the Red Woman (Revenge)](/wiki/The_Tragedy_of_the_Red_Woman "The Tragedy of the Red Woman"). After that, he kept doing key animation for the anime. Notably, in 2023, he served as the effect animation director in [**Episode 1106**: Kid vs. Amuro: Queen's Bang (Part 2)](/wiki/Kid_vs._Amuro:_Queen%27s_Bang "Kid vs. Amuro: Queen's Bang").
He was also involved in the production of some *Detective Conan* [movies](/wiki/Movies "Movies") and [openings](/wiki/Music#Detective_Conan "Music"), and he used different names in all kinds of occasions - for example "大澤政典", "大沢政典", or even "大沢正典" (variations in characters *sawa* and *sei*).
## Works in [Detective Conan](/wiki/Detective_Conan "Detective Conan")[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Masanori_Osawa&action=edit&section=2 "Edit section: Works in Detective Conan")]
* See [Animation directed by Masanori Osawa](/wiki/Category:Animation_directed_by_Masanori_Osawa "Category:Animation directed by Masanori Osawa")
### Anime[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Masanori_Osawa&action=edit&section=3 "Edit section: Anime")]
Participation in: **42** cases (43 episodes)
| Jpn# | Int# | Episode title | Original broadcast | Role | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 756 | 809 | [The Tragedy of the Red Woman (Revenge)](/wiki/Episode_756 "Episode 756") | October 25, 2014 | Key animation |  |
| 762 | 815 | [Kaga Hyakumangoku Mystery Tour (Kaga Part)](/wiki/Episode_762 "Episode 762") | December 13, 2014 | Key animation | Mystery tour |
| 768 | 821 | [Ai Haibara Imprisonment Case](/wiki/Episode_768 "Episode 768") | February 21, 2015 | Key animation |  |
| 773 | 826 | [Shinichi Kudo's Aquarium Case (Part 2)](/wiki/Episode_773 "Episode 773") | March 28, 2015 | Key animation |  |
| 781 | 834 | [The Scarlet Intersection](/wiki/Episode_781 "Episode 781") | June 13, 2015 | Key animation |  |
| 784 | 837 | [Welcome to Club Orihime](/wiki/Episode_784 "Episode 784") | July 11, 2015 | Key animation |  |
| 792 | 845 | [Three First Discoverers (Part 1)](/wiki/Episode_792 "Episode 792") | September 19, 2015 | Key animation |  |
| 804 | 857-858 | [Conan and Ebizo's Kabuki Jūhachiban Mystery (Part 1)](/wiki/Episode_804 "Episode 804") | January 9, 2016 | Key animation | 1 hour |
| 810 | 865 | [The Darkness of the Prefectural Police (Part 1)](/wiki/Episode_810 "Episode 810") | February 27, 2016 | Key animation |  |
| 855 | 910 | [The Mystery of the Vanished Black Belt](/wiki/Episode_855 "Episode 855") | April 15, 2017 | Key animation | M21 pre-story |
| 914 | 969 | [Conan Kidnapped (Part 2)](/wiki/Episode_914 "Episode 914") | September 22, 2018 | Key animation |  |
| 917 | 972 | [The Kendo Tournament of Love and Mystery (Part 2)](/wiki/Episode_917 "Episode 917") | October 6, 2018 | Key animation |  |
| 920 | 975 | [The High School Girl Trio's Secret Café (Part 2)](/wiki/Episode_920 "Episode 920") | November 10, 2018 | Key animation |  |
| 922 | 977 | [The Disappeared Detective Boys](/wiki/Episode_922 "Episode 922") | November 24, 2018 | Key animation |  |
| 930 | 987 | [A Woman Standing by the Window (Part 2)](/wiki/Episode_930 "Episode 930") | February 9, 2019 | Key animation |  |
| 936 | 993 | [Intrigue at the Food Court](/wiki/Episode_936 "Episode 936") | April 13, 2019 | Key animation | M23 pre-story |
| 939 | 996 | [The Dangerous Fossil Finding Trip](/wiki/Episode_939 "Episode 939") | May 4, 2019 | Key animation |  |
| 943 | 1000 | [The Tokyo Barls Collection](/wiki/Episode_943 "Episode 943") | June 15, 2019 | Key animation |  |
| 948 | 1005 | [The Man Crushed by a Dinosaur](/wiki/Episode_948 "Episode 948") | July 27, 2019 | Key animation |  |
| 951 | 1008 | [The Whistling Bookstore 2](/wiki/Episode_951 "Episode 951") | August 17, 2019 | Key animation |  |
| 953 | 1010 | [The Unsolved Cocktail Case (Part 2)](/wiki/Episode_953 "Episode 953") | September 7, 2019 | Key animation |  |
| 955 | 1012 | [The Secret of the Insect Man](/wiki/Episode_955 "Episode 955") | September 28, 2019 | Key animation |  |
| 959 | 1016 | [The Poodle and the Shotgun (Part 2)](/wiki/Episode_959 "Episode 959") | November 16, 2019 | Key animation |  |
| 961 | 1018 | [The Glamping Mystery](/wiki/Episode_961 "Episode 961") | November 30, 2019 | Key animation |  |
| 966 | 1023 | [Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba (Interlude)](/wiki/Episode_966 "Episode 966") | January 11, 2020 | Key animation |  |
| 969 | 1026 | [The Young Kaga Lady's Mystery Tour (Part 1)](/wiki/Episode_969 "Episode 969") | February 15, 2020 | Key animation | Mystery tour |
| 1051 | 1108 | [Intrigue at Morikawa Mansion (Part 2)](/wiki/Episode_1051 "Episode 1051") | July 23, 2022 | Key animation |  |
| 1052 | 1109 | [The Detective Boys' Test of Courage](/wiki/Episode_1052 "Episode 1052") | July 30, 2022 | Key animation |  |
| 1054 | 1111 | [The Spark That Fell on the Ranch (Part 2)](/wiki/Episode_1054 "Episode 1054") | August 13, 2022 | Key animation |  |
| 1061 | 1118 | [Police Academy Arc Wild Police Story CASE. Hiromitsu Morofushi](/wiki/Episode_1061 "Episode 1061") | October 29, 2022 | Key animation |  |
| 1066 | 1123 | ['Til Death Do Us Part](/wiki/Episode_1066 "Episode 1066") | December 3, 2022 | Key animation |  |
| 1067 | 1124 | [The Shopping Center in Love](/wiki/Episode_1067 "Episode 1067") | December 24, 2022 | Key animation |  |
| 1070 | 1127 | [The Surprise That Leads to Tragedy](/wiki/Episode_1070 "Episode 1070") | January 21, 2023 | Key animation |  |
| 1078 | 1136 | [The Black Organization's Scheme (Landing)](/wiki/Episode_1078 "Episode 1078") | April 1, 2023 | Key animation |  |
| 1087 | 1145 | [The Case of Ayumi's Illustrated Diary 3](/wiki/Episode_1087 "Episode 1087") | June 17, 2023 | Key animation |  |
| 1099 | 1157 | [Chihaya Hagiwara, Goddess of the Wind (Part 2)](/wiki/Episode_1099 "Episode 1099") | September 30, 2023 | Key animation |  |
| 1104 | 1162 | [The True Culprit is On the Run](/wiki/Episode_1104 "Episode 1104") | November 18, 2023 | Key animation |  |
| 1105 | 1163 | [Kid vs. Amuro: Queen's Bang (Part 1)](/wiki/Episode_1105 "Episode 1105") | December 2, 2023 | Key animation |  |
| 1106 | 1164 | [Kid vs. Amuro: Queen's Bang (Part 2)](/wiki/Episode_1106 "Episode 1106") | December 9, 2023 | Effect animation director |  |
| 1109 | 1167 | [Takagi and Date and the Notebook Promise (Part 1)](/wiki/Episode_1109 "Episode 1109") | January 6, 2024 | Key animation |  |
| 1124 | 1182 | [The Body on the Gunma-Nagano Border (Part 2)](/wiki/Episode_1124 "Episode 1124") | May 18, 2024 | Key animation |  |
| 1145 | 1203 | [The Hotel Serial Bombing Case (Part 2)](/wiki/Episode_1145 "Episode 1145") | December 14, 2024 | Key animation |  |
| 1151 | 1209 | [Kaitou Kid and the Crown Trick (Part 2)](/wiki/Episode_1151 "Episode 1151") | January 25, 2025 | Key animation |  |
### Openings and Endings[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Masanori_Osawa&action=edit&section=4 "Edit section: Openings and Endings")]
Participation in: **2** openings and **2** endings
| # | Song name | Original title | Role | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OP | | | | |
| OP33 | [Miss Mystery](/wiki/Miss_Mystery "Miss Mystery") | Miss Mystery | Key animation | Credited as   **大澤政典** |
| OP39 | [DYNAMITE](/wiki/DYNAMITE "DYNAMITE") | DYNAMITE | Key animation |  |
| ED | | | | |
| ED41 | [Kanashii Hodo Kyō no Yūhi Kirei da ne](/wiki/Kanashii_Hodo_Ky%C5%8D_no_Y%C5%ABhi_Kirei_da_ne "Kanashii Hodo Kyō no Yūhi Kirei da ne") | 悲しいほど 今日の夕陽 きれいだね | Key animation | Credited as   **大澤政典** |
| ED42 | [Overwrite](/wiki/Overwrite "Overwrite") | オーバーライト | Key animation | Credited as   **大澤政典** |
### Movies[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Masanori_Osawa&action=edit&section=5 "Edit section: Movies")]
Participation in: **3** movies
| Movie | Title | Original airdate | Role | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Crossover](/wiki/Crossover "Crossover") | [Lupin III vs. Detective Conan: The Movie](/wiki/Lupin_III_vs._Detective_Conan:_The_Movie "Lupin III vs. Detective Conan: The Movie") | December 7, 2013 | Assistant animation director, Key animation |  |
| 18 | [Dimensional Sniper](/wiki/Dimensional_Sniper "Dimensional Sniper") | April 19, 2014 | Assistant animation director, Key animation | Credited as   **大沢正典** |
| 23 | [The Fist of Blue Sapphire](/wiki/The_Fist_of_Blue_Sapphire "The Fist of Blue Sapphire") | April 12, 2019 | Key animation |  |
### Specials[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Masanori_Osawa&action=edit&section=6 "Edit section: Specials")]
Participation in: **1** special
| Special | Title | Original airdate | Role | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | [Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small](/wiki/Episode_One:_The_Great_Detective_Turned_Small "Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small") | December 9, 2016 | Key animation |  |
### Spin-offs[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Masanori_Osawa&action=edit&section=7 "Edit section: Spin-offs")]
#### [Zero's Tea Time](/wiki/Zero%27s_Tea_Time_(anime) "Zero's Tea Time (anime)")[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Masanori_Osawa&action=edit&section=8 "Edit section: Zero's Tea Time")]
Participation in: **1** episode + **1** opening
| Jpn# | Episode title | Original broadcast | Role | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4 | [TIME.4](/wiki/TIME.4 "TIME.4") | April 26, 2022 | Key animation |  |
| | Also involved in: | | | --- | --- | | \* [Shooting Star](/wiki/Shooting_Star "Shooting Star") (OP1): Key animation | | | | | |
#### [The Culprit Hanzawa](/wiki/The_Culprit_Hanzawa "The Culprit Hanzawa")[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Masanori_Osawa&action=edit&section=9 "Edit section: The Culprit Hanzawa")]
Participation in: **1** episode + **1** opening
| Jpn# | Episode title | Original broadcast | Role | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11 | [Oh! Fortune](/wiki/Oh!_Fortune "Oh! Fortune") | December 13, 2022 | Key animation |  |
| | Also involved in: | | | --- | --- | | \* [Tsukamaete, Konya.](/wiki/Tsukamaete,_Konya. "Tsukamaete, Konya.") (OP1): Key animation | | | | | |
## Works in [Magic Kaito](/wiki/Magic_Kaito "Magic Kaito")[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Masanori_Osawa&action=edit&section=10 "Edit section: Works in Magic Kaito")]
### [Magic Kaito: Kid the Phantom Thief](/wiki/Magic_Kaito:_Kid_the_Phantom_Thief "Magic Kaito: Kid the Phantom Thief")[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Masanori_Osawa&action=edit&section=11 "Edit section: Magic Kaito: Kid the Phantom Thief")]
Participation in: **6** episodes + **1** opening
| Special | Episode title | Original broadcast | Role | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [The Revived Phantom Thief](/wiki/The_Revived_Phantom_Thief "The Revived Phantom Thief") | April 17, 2010 | Key animation |  |
| 2 | [Kaitou Kid's Busy Date](/wiki/Kaitou_Kid%27s_Busy_Date "Kaitou Kid's Busy Date") | August 6, 2011 | Key animation |  |
| 3 | [The Princess Prefers Magic](/wiki/The_Princess_Prefers_Magic "The Princess Prefers Magic") | August 13, 2011 | Key animation |  |
| 4 | [A Witch Sheds No Tears](/wiki/A_Witch_Sheds_No_Tears "A Witch Sheds No Tears") | September 24, 2011 | 2nd key animation |  |
| 6 | [Love on the Ski Slope on Christmas Eve](/wiki/Love_on_the_Ski_Slope_on_Christmas_Eve "Love on the Ski Slope on Christmas Eve") | December 24, 2011 | Key animation |  |
| 10 | [The Reminiscent Golden Eye](/wiki/The_Reminiscent_Golden_Eye "The Reminiscent Golden Eye") | November 3, 2012 | Key animation |  |
| | Also involved in: | | | --- | --- | | \* [Misty Mystery](/wiki/Misty_Mystery "Misty Mystery") (OP1): Key animation | | | | | |
## Other notable works[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Masanori_Osawa&action=edit&section=12 "Edit section: Other notable works")]
### Anime[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Masanori_Osawa&action=edit&section=13 "Edit section: Anime")]
* *Akahori Gedō Hour Rabuge*: Key Animation, Mechanical animation Director
* *The Case Files of Jeweler Richard*: Key Animation
* *Duel Masters Charge*: Key Animation (Kurenaigumi)
* *Heat Guy J*: Animation Director, Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation