Masami Hata
Directing Born Nov 5, 1942 Taipei, Taiwan 48 credits
Biography
Masami Hata works in directing. Born November 5, 1942 in Taipei, Taiwan. Archytele tracks 48 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Endo and Kobayashi Live! The Latest on Tsundere Villainess Lieselotte · Director
The Dawn of the Witch · Action Director
Adachi and Shimamura · Director
Dororo · Director
Garo: The Animation · Director
Stitch! · Series Director
Mouse Story: The Adventures of George and Gerald · DirectorMouse Story: The Adventures of George and Gerald · Storyboard Artist
Phoenix · Storyboard Artist
Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time · Storyboard ArtistInuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time · Second Unit Director
Fighting Spirit · Director
Initial D · DirectorInitial D · Storyboard Artist
My Father's Dragon · Director
Hello Kitty: Santa's Missing Hat · Director
Keroppi in Robin Hood · DirectorKiki to Lala no Habatake! Pegasus · Director
Kiki & Lala's Hansel and Gretel · DirectorKeroppi in Find the Pink Mushroom · DirectorKeroppi in The Adventures of Gulliver · Director
Keroppi in the Christmas Eve Gift · DirectorSanta & His Reindeer Kuppi · Director
Super Mario World: Mario & Yoshi's Adventure Land · DirectorKero Kero Keroppi's Three Musketeers · ScriptKero Kero Keroppi's Three Musketeers · Director
Keroppi and the Beanstalk · DirectorPokopon no Yukai na Saiyuuki · Director
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland · DirectorLittle Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland · Storyboard ArtistHello Kitty in Cinderella · DirectorThe Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku · ScreenplayThe Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku · Director
Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach · DirectorNayuta · Director
Dream Star Button Nose · DirectorDream Star Button Nose · StoryboardA Journey Through Fairyland · Director
Sea Prince and the Fire Child · DirectorSea Prince and the Fire Child · Writer
Ringing Bell · Director
Little Jumbo · Director
Manga Fairy Tales of the World · Director
Kunimatsu-sama no Otoridai · Director
Tomorrow's Joe · StoryboardTomorrow's Joe · DirectorCleopatra: Queen of Sex · Animation
Full Filmography
48 titles- Endo and Kobayashi Live! The Latest on Tsundere Villainess Lieselotte (2023) Director
- The Dawn of the Witch (2022) Action Director
- Adachi and Shimamura (2020) Director
- Dororo (2019) Director
- Garo: The Animation (2014) Director
- Stitch! (2008) Series Director
- Mouse Story: The Adventures of George and Gerald (2007) Director
- Mouse Story: The Adventures of George and Gerald (2007) Storyboard Artist
- Phoenix (2004) Storyboard Artist
- Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time (2001) Storyboard Artist
- Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time (2001) Second Unit Director
- Fighting Spirit (2000) Director
- Initial D (1998) Director
- Initial D (1998) Storyboard Artist
- My Father's Dragon (1997) Director
- Hello Kitty: Santa's Missing Hat (1995) Director
- Keroppi in Robin Hood (1994) Director
- Kiki to Lala no Habatake! Pegasus (1994) Director
- Kiki & Lala's Hansel and Gretel (1993) Director
- Keroppi in Find the Pink Mushroom (1993) Director
- Keroppi in The Adventures of Gulliver (1993) Director
- Keroppi in the Christmas Eve Gift (1992) Director
- Santa & His Reindeer Kuppi (1992) Director
- Super Mario World: Mario & Yoshi's Adventure Land (1991) Director
- Kero Kero Keroppi's Three Musketeers (1991) Script
- Kero Kero Keroppi's Three Musketeers (1991) Director
- Keroppi and the Beanstalk (1990) Director
- Pokopon no Yukai na Saiyuuki (1990) Director
- Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (1989) Director
- Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (1989) Storyboard Artist
- Hello Kitty in Cinderella (1989) Director
- The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku (1989) Screenplay
- The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku (1989) Director
- Kiki & Lala's Blue Bird (1989) Director
- Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach (1986) Director
- Nayuta (1986) Director
- Dream Star Button Nose (1985) Director
- Dream Star Button Nose (1985) Storyboard
- A Journey Through Fairyland (1985) Director
- Sea Prince and the Fire Child (1981) Director
- Sea Prince and the Fire Child (1981) Writer
- Ringing Bell (1978) Director
- Little Jumbo (1977) Director
- Manga Fairy Tales of the World (1976) Director
- Kunimatsu-sama no Otoridai (1971) Director
- Tomorrow's Joe (1970) Storyboard
- Tomorrow's Joe (1970) Director
- Cleopatra: Queen of Sex (1970) Animation
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Masami Hata best known for?
Masami Hata is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Endo and Kobayashi Live! The Latest on Tsundere Villainess Lieselotte (2023), Adachi and Shimamura (2020), Dororo (2019), Garo: The Animation (2014).
When and where was Masami Hata born?
Masami Hata was born on November 5, 1942 in Taipei, Taiwan.
How many credits does Masami Hata have?
Masami Hata has accumulated over 48 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1970 to 2023.
What is Masami Hata's background in cinema and television?
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 s...