# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/masanori-hata
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:18:19.762Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/masanori-hata"
name: "Masanori Hata"
slug: "masanori-hata"
description: "Masanori Hata  was a Japanese zoologist, essayist, and filmmaker. A popular essayist under the pen name Mutsugorō, he was awarded the Kikuchi Kan Prize for his writing in 1977. He was perhaps best known in the West as the director and screenwriter of the 1986 film The Adventures of Milo and Otis."
tagline: "Japanese zoologist, essayist, and filmmaker (1935-2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2003aws2_-_Special_Lecture.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1935-04-17"
deathDate: "2023-04-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           65.7
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.110901333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 34400
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/mutsugoro656/"
    handle:    "mutsugoro656"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0368675/"
    handle:    "nm0368675"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://mutsugoro-okoku.com/"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCemeujV7EUyyT8tNiLILOVA"
    handle:    "@ムツゴロウの656"
    followers: 34400
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8"
    title: "Хата, Масанори"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "ماسانوري هاتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "ماسانورى هاتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masanori_Hata"
    title: "Masanori Hata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masanori_Hata"
    title: "Masanori Hata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "ماسانوری هاتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masanori_Hata"
    title: "Masanori Hata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masanori_Hata"
    title: "Masanori Hata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%95%91%E6%AD%A3%E6%86%B2"
    title: "畑正憲"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3297168"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2253642"
    title: "Masanori Hata"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump