Hayato Date
Directing · Born 1962-05-22 · age 64 · 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.
Titles
Naruto Shippūden
Naruto
Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
Great Teacher Onizuka
Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village!
Naruto OVA 9: Chunin Exam on Fire! and Naruto vs. Konohamaru!
Ultramarine Magmell
Revolutionary Girl Utena
Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040
Naruto OVA 3: Hidden Leaf Village Grand Sports Festival!
Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight
Saiyuki
Flame of Recca
Orphen
Convenience Store Boy Friends
Oda Cinnamon Nobunaga
Naruto OVA 4: Finally a Clash! Jounin VS. Genin!! Indiscriminate Grand Melee Tournament!!
Kaze no Yojimbo
Saiyuki: Requiem
Tokyo Underground
Hikarian
Rerere no Tensai Bakabon
Magical Sisters LuluttoLilly
Saiyuki Interactive
Midori no Makibaō
BuBu ChaCha