Hayato Date
Known for: Directing
Born: May 21, 1962 in Japan
Hayato Date (伊達 勇登, Date Hayato, born May 22, 1962) is a Japanese animation director most known for the anime adaptations of Saiyuki and Naruto. After working as a cinematographer and assistant director, he made his first directorial debut (series) in 1999 with Rerere no Genius Bakabon. He has directed the "NARUTO" series, which began broadcasting in 2002, which had become a huge hit both in Japan and overseas. He has been participating in NUNOANI cram school since 2017. Since 2019, he is also in charge of directing promotion courses.
Known for
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ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION
Self - Director and NUNOANI Juku Instructor
Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie
Director
Naruto OVA 9: Chunin Exam on Fire! and Naruto vs. Konohamaru!
Director
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
Animation Supervisor
Saiyuki: Requiem
Director
Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village!
Director
Naruto OVA 3: Hidden Leaf Village Grand Sports Festival!
Director
Naruto OVA 4: Finally a Clash! Jounin VS. Genin!! Indiscriminate Grand Melee Tournament!!
Director
Saiyuki Interactive
Director
Saiyuki
Director
Kaze no Yojimbo
Director
Tokyo Underground
Director
Naruto
Director
Rerere no Tensai Bakabon
Director
Naruto Shippūden
Director
Revolutionary Girl Utena
Director
Great Teacher Onizuka
Director
Flame of Recca
Director
Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040
Director
BuBu ChaCha
Director
Convenience Store Boy Friends
Series Director
Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight
Director
Oda Cinnamon Nobunaga
Storyboard Artist
Midori no Makibaō
Director