Hayato Date (伊達 勇登, Date Hayato, born May 22, 1962) is a Japanese animation director^[1] most known for the anime adaptations of Saiyuki and Naruto.

Filmography

Films

• Saiyuki: Requiem (2001)^[1]
• 劇場版 NARUTO-ナルト-　木ノ葉の里の大うん動会 (short, 2004)^[1]
• Honō no Chūnin Shiken! Naruto Bāsasu Konohamaru!! (short, 2011)^[1]
• Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie (2012)^[1]

OVAs

• Dennō Sentai Voogie's Angel外伝　進め！スーパー・エンジェルス！ (1998)^[1]

TV series

• Flame of Recca (1997–1998) (episodes 15, 23, 29, 36 and 41)^[1]
• Rerere no Tensai Bakabon (1999–2000)^[1]
• Gensomaden Saiyuki (2000)^[1]
• Kaze no Yojimbo (2001)^[1]
• Naruto (2002–2007)^[1]
• Tokyo Underground (2002)^[1]
• Naruto: Shippuden (2007–2017)^[1]
• Convenience Store Boy Friends (2017)^[1]
• Gunjō no Magmell (2019)^[1]