Masahiro Yamane

Masahiro Yamane (山根 理宏 Yamane Masahiro) is a Japanese animator and director. Most known for his mecha animation and collaboration with Masami Ōbari. His art style is notable for closely replicating that of Obari's. He's worked on [[wikipedia:{{#if:|:}}Godannar|{{#if:||Godannar}}]] and most installments of Brave franchise, notably so for Brave Police J-Decker, where he was the character model artist and main animation director for the mechanical characters.

Artwork

• Super Lifeform Transformers: Beast Wars Neo (Title sequence animation director, key animation: The Final Battle)
• Transformers: Robots in Disguise (Title and ending sequence animation director)
• Transformers: Armada (Key animation: first title sequence)
• Transformers: Galaxy Force DVD "Memories of Transformers" booklet art
• Transformers 40th Anniversary Special Movie (key animator)

External links

• Yamane at Anime News Network
• Yamane's Twitter feed
• Yamane's animation on Sakugabooru