Biography
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.
After joining Mushi Production, he participated in Tezuka's works such as Goku no Daibouken and later worked on Tezuka Osamu Monogatari: Boku wa Son-Gokū (The Tezuka Osamu Story: I Am Son Gokuu, co-directed by Rintaro) at Madhouse. A veteran director known for directing many of Sanrio's feature films such as Shiriusu no Densetsu (The Sea Prince and the Fire Child) and Chirin no Suzu (Ringing Bell). Other masterpieces include the US-Japan collaboration fantasy giant Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (also known as Little Nemo).
Filmography
all 29
Director 27
Movies 18
TV Shows 11
Creator 1
The Dawn of the Witch (2022)
Adachi and Shimamura (2020)
Dororo (2019)
Garo: The Animation (2014)
Stitch! (2008)
Initial D (1998)
My Father's Dragon (1997)
The Ping Pong Club (1995)
Kero Kero Keroppi's Three Musketeers (1991)
Nayuta (1986)
Dream Star Button Nose (1985)
Ringing Bell (1978)
Little Jumbo (1977)
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex (1970)
Tomorrow's Joe (1970)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1942-11-05 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceTaipei, Taiwan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As波多 正美
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