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Masaya Onosaka has 12 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2010s. 4 rank in the Top 10%, led by Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars.

Green Lantern: Emerald Knights
2011
Action · Adventure

as Leeron Littner (voice) · Voice
Seven years have passed after the battle of Teppelin... Humans have since reclaimed the surface of the earth and enjoy an unprecedented period of peace and prosperity. However, humanity's increasing population growth triggers the sudden emergence of an unknown, powerful enemy. The fearsome, manipulative power of the mysterious Anti-Spiral proves too overwhelming for humans to even fight back. When everyone becomes desperate and loses hope, Team Dai-Gurren members reunite to stand up once again!
Dir. Hiroyuki Imaishi · With Tetsuya Kakihara, Yukari Fukui, Marina Inoue

Sakura Kinomoto, an elementary school student who discovers that she possesses magical powers after accidentally freeing a set of magical cards from the book they had been sealed in for years. She is then tasked with retrieving those cards in order to avoid an unknown catastrophe from befalling the world.
With Sakura Tange, Junko Iwao, Motoko Kumai

In a quicksand surrounded town called Makka, rumors spread of a legendary robber named Gasback is after the town. To protect it, Mayor Kepler has hired bounty hunters. These hunters have been following Gasback from town to town in hopes of getting the bounty. Vash the Stampede is in town, along with Meryl and Milly, along with the female bounty hunter Amelia and Nicholas D. Wolfwood.
Dir. Satoshi Nishimura · With Masaya Onosaka, Satsuki Yukino, Hiromi Tsuru

Simon and Kamina live in an underground city monitored by the village chief. When Simon stumbles upon an artifact and beastmen invade from the surface, Simon and Kamina rebel against them.
Dir. Hiroyuki Imaishi · With Tetsuya Kakihara, Katsuyuki Konishi, Marina Inoue

All of the Clow Cards have been captured, and Sakura Kinomoto, the new Master of the Cards, is preparing to play the lead in the play for the town festival. However, a new evil force is causing mysterious events all over Tomoeda, including the disappearance of Sakura's cards. With Syaoran's help, Sakura must figure out the cause of these events, and save her town.
Dir. Morio Asaka · With Sakura Tange, Motoko Kumai, Aya Hisakawa

Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has tracked down the legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who mysteriously vanished at the height of her career. When he presents her with a key she had lost and thought was gone forever, the filmmaker could not have imagined that it would not only unlock the long-held secrets of Chiyoko’s life... but also his own.
Dir. Satoshi Kon · With Miyoko Shoji, Mami Koyama, Fumiko Orikasa

Trigun takes place in the distant future on a desert planet. Vash the Stampede is a gunfighter with a legend so ruthless he has a $$60,000,000,000 bounty on his head. Entire towns evacuate at the rumor of his arrival. But the real Vash the Stampede, the enigmatic and conflicted lead character, is more heroic, even though he usually acts like a complete idiot.
Dir. Yasuhiro Nightow · With Masaya Onosaka, Hiromi Tsuru, Satsuki Yukino

Alchemists, swindlers, thieves, and gangsters cross paths on The Flying Pussyfoot, a 1930s American transcontinental train, as it embarks on a legendary voyage that leaves a trail of blood all over the country.
With Masaya Onosaka, Sayaka Aoki, Daisuke Sakaguchi

Love is unusual for Koizumi Risa and Ootani Atsushi, who are both striving to find their ideal partner in high school—172 cm tall Koizumi is much taller than the average girl, and Ootani is much shorter than the average guy at 156 cm.
Dir. Aya Nakahara · With Akemi Okamura, Akira Nagata, Saori Higashi

After being brutally murdered in a subway station, a teen boy awakens to find himself resurrected by a strange computer named Gantz, and forced to fight a large force of invading aliens in Osaka.
Dir. Yasushi Kawamura, Keiichi Sato · With Yuki Kaji, Daisuke Ono, Saori Hayami
Aika Sumeragi works as a salvager for hire, but gets caught up in a plot for world domination.
With Hiroko Konishi, Rei Sakuma, Minami Takayama

as Skyrider (voice) · Voice
"Kamen Rider SD: Strange!? Kumo Otoko" is an animated OVA based on the gag manga Kamen Rider SD: Hurricane Legend. This cute and comedic short movie features chibi versions of the Showa Era Kamen Riders, as they team up against the evil GranShocker organization, while Kamen Rider Black RX tries to confess his love to female sports instructor Michiru.
Dir. Takenori Kawada · With Hideyuki Tanaka, Keiichi Nanba, Joe Onodera
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