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Kôhei Hatano

Director

Works as
Director
Titles
19 on MovieCove · 24 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 38 days to Oct 27Up 20% in 30 days

What are Kôhei Hatano's films like?

Across their 8 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight
Bonds
40%
Self
30%
Survival
11%
Ideas
9%
Morality
7%
Power
3%
Friendship5 titles, browse their movies with this themeIdentity3 titles, browse their movies with this themeComing of age2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
5
Dread
2
Melancholic
3
Warm
2
Joyful
2
Other
8

How their films linger

Feel-good4 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteThought-provoking3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end

  • Happy1
  • Bittersweet5
  • Ambiguous2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Kôhei Hatano's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 17 of their 19 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Crunchyroll (13).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Kôhei Hatano's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

24 credits, 19 with a MovieCove page.

  • Management of a Novice Alchemist(2022)

    Show 1 episode · Key Animation

    Midcredits score: 14th percentile of all shows

  • Mars Red(2021)

    Show 13 episodes · Director · Series Director · Storyboard Artist

    Midcredits score: 23rd percentile of all shows

  • Blue Reflection Ray(2021)

    Show Director

    Midcredits score: 4th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • The Demon Girl Next Door(2019)

    Show 2 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist

    Midcredits score: 58th percentile of all shows

  • Bloom Into You (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    Show 1 episode · Director

  • RErideD - Derrida, who leaps through time(2018)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 7th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • Angels of Death(2018)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 41st percentile of all shows

  • The Ryuo's Work Is Never Done!(2018)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 18th percentile of all shows

  • Just Because! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Show 1 episode · Director · Storyboard Artist

  • Dragon Ball Super(2015)

    Show 4 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist

    Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all shows

  • The Disappearance of Nagato Yuki-chan(2015)

    Show Director

    Midcredits score: 33rd percentile of all shows

  • Dai Shogun - Great Revolution(2014)

    Show 12 episodes · Assistant Director

    Midcredits score: 5th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • Date a Live(2013)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 64th percentile of all shows

  • Encouragement of Climb(2013)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 35th percentile of all shows

  • Tenkai Knights(2013)

    Show Director

    Midcredits score: 25th percentile of all shows

  • Robotics;Notes (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    Show 1 episode · Director

  • Tsuritama (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    Show 2 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist

  • Seinto Seiya: Omega(2012)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 23rd percentile of all shows

  • C(2011)

    Show 2 episodes · Storyboard Artist

    Midcredits score: 37th percentile of all shows

  • Dance in the Vampire Bund(2010)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 28th percentile of all shows

  • Casshern Sins(2008)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all shows

  • Graveyard Kitaro (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)

    Show 3 episodes · Director

  • Mononoke(2007)

    Show 2 episodes · Director · Key Animation

    Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all shows

  • Genesis of Aquarion(2005)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 27th percentile of all shows

Career shape

A full career of 21 titles from 2005 to 2022.

Highest rated

Mononoke (2007)

Midcredits 91st

Most popular right now

Seinto Seiya: Omega (2012)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Directing18 of 21: 12 only directing, 6 with another role · typical Midcredits score35thOther crew9 of 21: 3 only other crew, 6 with another role · typical Midcredits score37th

21 titles, 6 with more than one role — directing and other crew overlap on 6 of them.

By decade

2000s4 · crew2010s15 · crew2020s2 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Who does Kôhei Hatano work with?

People who share at least 2 of Kôhei Hatano's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Nana Harada shares the most, 3.

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Producers