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Masami Hata

Bio: Masami Hata (波多 正美, November 5, 1942) is a Japanese anime director and animator born in Taipei, Taiwan during the Japanese colonial era, and raised in Toyama prefecture. He is a veteran director who has been active since the dawn of Japanese TV anime
Born: Thu, Nov 05 1942
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan
Masami Hata is 81 years old
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Poster of Mouse Story: The Adventures of George and Gerald
Mouse Story: The Adventures of George and Gerald
Masami Hata was
65 in Mouse Story: The Adventures of George and Gerald
as 'Director, Storyboard Artist'.
Sat, Dec 22 2007
Poster of My Father's Dragon
My Father's Dragon
Masami Hata was
54 in My Father's Dragon
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jul 05 1997
Poster of Kiki to Lala no Habatake! Pegasus
Kiki to Lala no Habatake! Pegasus
Masami Hata was
51 in Kiki to Lala no Habatake! Pegasus
as 'Director'.
Mon, Mar 21 1994
Poster of Keroppi in Robin Hood
Keroppi in Robin Hood
Masami Hata was
51 in Keroppi in Robin Hood
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 21 1994
Poster of Keroppi in The Adventures of Gulliver
Keroppi in The Adventures of Gulliver
Masami Hata was
50 in Keroppi in The Adventures of Gulliver
as 'Director'.
Sat, Aug 21 1993
Poster of Keroppi in the Christmas Eve Gift
Keroppi in the Christmas Eve Gift
Masami Hata was
49 in Keroppi in the Christmas Eve Gift
as 'Director'.
Sun, Nov 01 1992
Poster of Kero Kero Keroppi's Three Musketeers
Kero Kero Keroppi's Three Musketeers
Masami Hata was
48 in Kero Kero Keroppi's Three Musketeers
as 'Director, Script'.
Sat, Jul 20 1991
Poster of Keroppi and the Beanstalk
Keroppi and the Beanstalk
Masami Hata was
47 in Keroppi and the Beanstalk
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jul 21 1990
Poster of The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku
The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku
Masami Hata was
46 in The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sun, Aug 27 1989
Poster of Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
Masami Hata was
46 in Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jul 15 1989
Poster of Nayuta
Nayuta
Masami Hata was
43 in Nayuta
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jul 31 1986
Poster of Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach
Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach
Masami Hata was
43 in Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jul 20 1986
Poster of A Journey Through Fairyland
A Journey Through Fairyland
Masami Hata was
42 in A Journey Through Fairyland
as 'Director'.
Sat, Oct 26 1985
Poster of Sea Prince and the Fire Child
Sea Prince and the Fire Child
Masami Hata was
38 in Sea Prince and the Fire Child
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sat, Jul 18 1981
Poster of Ringing Bell
Ringing Bell
Masami Hata was
35 in Ringing Bell
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 11 1978
Poster of Little Jumbo
Little Jumbo
Masami Hata was
34 in Little Jumbo
as 'Director'.
Sun, Oct 09 1977
Poster of Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
Masami Hata was
27 in Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
as 'Animation'.
Tue, Sep 15 1970
Poster of Keroppi in Find the Pink Mushroom
Keroppi in Find the Pink Mushroom
Masami Hata will be
81+ in Keroppi in Find the Pink Mushroom
as 'Director'.
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TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Endo and Kobayashi Live! The Latest on Tsundere Villainess Lieselotte
Endo and Kobayashi Live! The Latest on Tsundere Villainess Lieselotte
Masami Hata was
80+ in Endo and Kobayashi Live! The Latest on Tsundere Villainess Lieselotte
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 2023
Poster of The Dawn of the Witch
The Dawn of the Witch
Masami Hata was
79+ in The Dawn of the Witch
as 'Action Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 08 2022
Poster of Adachi and Shimamura
Adachi and Shimamura
Masami Hata was
77+ in Adachi and Shimamura
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 09 2020
Poster of Dororo
Dororo
Masami Hata was
76+ in Dororo
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 07 2019
Poster of Garo: The Animation
Garo: The Animation
Masami Hata was
71+ in Garo: The Animation
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 03 2014
Poster of Stitch!
Stitch!
Masami Hata was
65+ in Stitch!
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 2008
Poster of Initial D
Initial D
Masami Hata was
55+ in Initial D
as 'Director, Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 18 1998
Poster of The Ping Pong Club
The Ping Pong Club
Masami Hata was
52+ in The Ping Pong Club
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 06 1995
Poster of Dream Star Button Nose
Dream Star Button Nose
Masami Hata was
42+ in Dream Star Button Nose
as 'Director, Storyboard'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 19 1985
Poster of Kunimatsu-sama no Otoridai
Kunimatsu-sama no Otoridai
Masami Hata was
28+ in Kunimatsu-sama no Otoridai
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 06 1971
Poster of Tomorrow's Joe
Tomorrow's Joe
Masami Hata was
27+ in Tomorrow's Joe
as 'Storyboard, Director'.
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 01 1970