Masami Hata: Masami Hata. Director: Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland. Masami Hata was born in 1942 in Taipei. He debuted as an animator in 1965 at Mushi Pro with Wonder 3, and while there directed his first two TV series. After Mushi Pro folded in 1973, he worked a bit for Tokyo Movie Shinsha, drawing storyboards and directing episodes in a handful of TV series. Around 1975 he began working at Sanrio,...
Known For: Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (Director), Sea Prince and the Fire Child (Director), Jetter Mars (Director), Tomorrow's Joe (Director)