Masami Hata Trailers
Mouse Story: The Adventures of George and Gerald TrailerInuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time TrailerMy Father's Dragon Trailer
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).
Most Popular Masami Hata Trailers
Total trailers found: 26
15 December 2001
InuYasha is a half-demon who was trapped in the Legendary Tree and was set free by Kagome, a girl who traveled 500 years through time.
22 December 2007
Nezumi Monogatari is the story of two mice called George and Gerald who embark on a journey together with three friends to find the “Dragon of Light”.
15 July 1989
A little boy whose dreams transcend reality is sucked into his own fantasy, which is everything he has dreamed of, until he unleashes an old secret that may not only destroy this perfect dream world but reality itself.
15 September 1970
Three people from the future, who travel spiritually to the era of the Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII Philopator and her Roman lovers Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, become their closest friends as they try to unravel the nature of the plan developed in their own time by a sinister enemy.
05 July 1997
Elmer is told by a traveling cat about a baby dragon who is being held captive and mistreated on the scary Wild Island.
20 July 1986
When Princess Peach is kidnapped by the monster King Koopa, Mario and his brother Luigi journey to the Mushroom Kingdom to rescue her.
01 November 1992
A star who tries to act like an adult falls from the sky. Keroppi helps nurse it back to health and regain its confidence to shine once again.
31 July 1986
Nayuta is a normal school girl, until she meets a young boy named Kiro trying to help his sick mother.
18 July 1981
The God of Water and the Goddess of Fire, who once lived in harmony, were torn apart by the Lord of the Winds.
11 March 1978
Chirin is an innocent though adventurous young lamb whose carefree life on the farm comes to an abrupt end when a wolf murders his mother.
27 August 1989
A semi-autobiography of Tezuka Osamu combined with a 30 minute science-fiction setting of Journey to the West.
21 January 1994
Keroppi re-creates the story of Robin Hood.
05 September 1995
A collection of Hello Kitty and Friends holiday specials. Includes Hello Kitty - Santa's Missing hat, Keroppi - the Christmas Eve GIft, and Santa and His Reindeer Kuppi.
26 October 1985
A boy, the son of famous musicians, is kicked out of a music university when he spends too much time with tending plants.
09 October 1977
Adrift at sea a boy and his pet white elephant, Jumbo, wash up on an island that is between two other islands at war with one another in this musical fantasy film.
21 July 1990
Keroppi in the classic tale of Jack and the Beanstalk.
21 March 1994
Kiki and Lala try to help a lost Pegasus get home. Pegasus keeps getting on Kiki's nerves with his foolishness and the journey becomes increasingly difficult.
20 July 1991
Keroppi version of The Three Musketeers.
10 August 1991
In the Mushroom Kingdom, Mario and Luigi receive a postcard from Princess Peach, inviting them to join her in Dinosaur Land.
21 July 1993
The classic fairy tale of Hansel and Gretel starring the Little Twin Stars.
21 July 1990
Pokopon version of Journey to the West.
21 August 1993
Sanrio's Keroppi in the classic tale of Gulliver's Travels.
22 July 1989
Kiki and Lala go on an adventure to find a blue bird that's said to bring happiness, and discover the true meaning of that word along the way.
01 November 1992
During the summer, Santa takes time to inspect his reindeer. One of his top reindeer, Kringle, announces his retirement, revealing that his grandson, Kuppi, has been following in his hooves.
21 July 1993
This is the story of Keroppi and his search for the pink mushroom which could cure all illnesses. It all started with his father Keroppa finding out that Keroppi's brother Kurtis had the case of the frog fever, which makes him lose his voice.
