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Wataru Hatano

Wataru Hatano



Japan

Age: 41

Born: 13 Mar, 1982

Known for

In Bungou Stray Dogs as Motojirou Kajiias Motojirou Kajii

in Bungou Stray Dogs
In Yuri!!! on Ice as Georgi Popovichas Georgi Popovich

in Yuri!!! on Ice
In Hundred as Fritz Granzas Fritz Granz

in Hundred
In Daiya no A as Masuko Tooruas Masuko Tooru

in Daiya no A

TV Series Starring Wataru Hatano

Killing BitesKilling Bites
TBS(Japan), 2018 | Action, Sci-Fi, Horror, Animation | ► Trailer
Rating: 4.5/5

People have been created that are human-animal hybrids, and powerful businesses bet on the outcome of their duels. College student Nomoto Yuuya's casual acquaintances ask him to drive them around to pick up girls one day, which he soon finds out means by force. The girl they kidnap is an animal-human hybrid named Hitomi, who slaughters all of them except Yuuya. Hitomi is a honey badger, which has been called the most fearless of all animals. Now Hitomi is assigned to stay with Yuuya, for his protection!


My Sweet TyrantMy Sweet Tyrant

The romantic comedy follows the everyday life of an extremely tsundere boy named Atsuhiro "Akkun" Kagari and his girlfriend Non "Nontan" Katagiri. Akkun's behavior is harsh towards Nontan with verbal abuse and neglect, but he actually is head-over-heels for her and habitually acts like a stalker by tailing her or eavesdropping. Nontan is oblivious to Akkun's stalker ways, and thinks his actions are cute.


Hitorijime My HeroHitorijime My Hero
AT-X, 2017 | Drama, Romance, Anime, Animation
Rating: 3.7/5

Hitorijime My Hero is a spinoff series of Arii's earlier Hitorijime Boyfriend manga, and it focuses on the high school teacher K?suke ?shiba, and the incompetent delinquent Masahiro Setagawa. Both characters appeared in Hitorijime Boyfriend, and K?suke is the brother of the earlier manga's protagonist Kensuke.


7O3X Fastest Finger First7O3X Fastest Finger First
NTV, 2017 | Comedy, Anime, Animation
Rating: 2/5

As soon as he entered high school, the first year student Koshiyama Shiki was invited to the mysterious Quiz Study Group led by his senpai. What will Shiki run into when being dragged along by his class mate Mari into the dazzling world of competitive quizzes?!


ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection DepartmentACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Department

The kingdom of Dowa, which is subdivided into 13 states, is celebrating its monarch's 99th birthday. These 13 states have many agencies that are controlled by the giant organization known as ACCA. Within ACCA, Jean Otis is the second-in-command of the inspection agency. His agency has ten people placed in each of the 13 states, with a central office in the capital city. They keep track of all the activities of ACCA across the kingdom, and keep data on each state's ACCA office flowing toward the central office. Jean also often has business trips from the capital to the other districts to check on the situation and personnel there.


Bungou Stray DogsBungou Stray Dogs
Tokyo MX, 2016 | Comedy, Action, Crime, Mystery | ► Trailer
Rating: 4.9/5

Nakajima Atsushi was kicked out of his orphanage, and now he has no place to go and no food. While he is standing by a river, on the brink of starvation, he rescues a man whimsically attempting suicide. That man is Dazai Osamu, and he and his partner Kunikida are members of a very special detective agency. They have supernatural powers and deal with cases that are too dangerous for the police or the military. They're tracking down a tiger that has appeared in the area recently, around the time Atsushi came to the area. The tiger seems to have a connection to Atsushi, and by the time the case is solved, it is clear that Atsushi's future will involve much more of Dazai and the rest of the detectives!


Yuri!!! on IceYuri!!! on Ice
TV Asahi, 2016 | Comedy, Drama, Action, Romance
Rating: 4.8/5

The show's story revolves around Yuuri Katsuki, who carried all of Japan's hopes on his shoulders to win at the Gran Prix Finale ice skating competition, but suffered a crushing defeat. He returns home to Kyushu and half feels like he wants to retire, and half feels like he wants to continue ice skating. With those mixed feelings swirling inside him, he confines himself inside his parents house. Suddenly the five-time consecutive world championship ice skater Viktor Nikiforov appears before him, and along with him is Yuri Plisetsky, a young Russian figure skater who is already defeating his seniors. Viktor and both Yuris take up the challenge on an unprecedented Gran Prix series.


HundredHundred
TV Tokyo, 2016 | Action, Sci-Fi, Romance, Anime
Rating: 4.7/5

"Hundred"-that is the only weapon that can oppose the mysterious life form "Savage" from visiting the earth. The protagonist, Kirasagi Hayato, aims to become a Martial Arts Master using this Hundred. He managed to get into the battleship university Little Garden.


Magic-Kyun! RenaissanceMagic-Kyun! Renaissance
Tokyo MX, 2016 | Comedy, Romance, Music, Animation
Rating: 5/5

A world where art becomes magic. In this world, people who can inspire passion with their Magic Arts are called Artistas, and are employed in show business. In Hoshinomori Private Magical Arts High School, where Artistas are taught, a strange new student named Ohana Aigasaki transfers into the school. Ohana is placed on the planning committee for the school's yearly Hoshinomori Summer Festa cultural festival. She spends her romantic school life with six other boys who aim to become entertainers in the future. Each of the boys specializes in his own Arts, and aims to make Hoshi Fes a success. In addition, the boys also aim to be chosen alongside Ohana as the school's Artista Prince and Princess, only chosen once a year. A Magic-kyun for you! A new renaissance starts here!


Arslan SenkiArslan Senki
MBS, 2015 | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Anime | ► Trailer
Rating: 4.3/5

The story follows the exploits of Arslan, the crown prince of the fictional kingdom of Pars, which is taken over by the neighboring nation of Lusitania after his father, the king Andragoras, falls victim of a treacherous plot led by one of his most trusted retainers. After barely escaping with his life, Arslan rejoins his loyal servant, Daryun. Backed up by only a few more companions, including the philosopher/swordsman/tactician Narsus and his young servant Elam, Falangies, an aloof, cold priestess and Gieve, a travelling musician and con-man, Arslan must stand against overwhelming odds to assemble an army strong enough to liberate his nation from the Lusitanian army which is led by the elusive warrior known as "Silvermask".


Dance with DevilsDance with Devils
Tokyo MX, 2015 | Romance, Music, Anime, Animation
Rating: 3.7/5

Ritsuka Tachibana is a female second-year high school student who attends Shiko Academy in Shiko Town. She enjoyed her school life while living with her mother Maria, but one day, that balance fell into ruin when she discovers several of her attractive, male classmate are demons.


StarmyuStarmyu
Tokyo MX, 2015 | Comedy, Drama, Music, Anime
Rating: 5/5

Hoshitani Yuuta enters Ayana Academy, a school focusing on show business activities, specifically music. The academy has a group of three students with the highest grades in the musical department, and they are known as the Kao Kai (Cherry Blossom Flower Association). This organization stands at the top of the pecking order within the academy. The shortcut to entering the musical department is to enter the Star Frame class, which is directly taught by the members, and to be recognized by them. Unfortunately, due to their own problems, students Touru, Kaito, Kakeru, Shuu, and Yuuta are all struggling to even remain candidates for the musical department. By a stroke of luck, however, the five are spotted by Kao Kai member Ootori, and they attract his interest.


Mikakunin de ShinkoukeiMikakunin de Shinkoukei
ABC (Japan), 2014 | Comedy, Romance, Anime, Animation
Rating: 5/5

Kobeni Yonomori is a high school girl who lives with her mother and older sister Benio. Upon turning sixteen, Kobeni is shocked to learn that, due to an arrangement by her late grandfather, she is engaged to a boy named Hakuya Mitsumine who, along with his little sister Mashiro, come to live with Kobeni. As Kobeni spends time adjusting to this new family, she learns there is more to Hakuya and Mashiro than meets the eye.


HamatoraHamatora
TV Tokyo, 2014 | Action, Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Rating: 5/5

The story revolves around "Minimum" or "minor miracle"- special hereditary powers discovered only in an extremely limited number of humans. Those who possess such powers are known as "Minimum Holders." Partners Nice and Murasaki form a detective agency called "Hamatora" in Yokohama in 2014 - but their "office" is a table at Cafe Nowhere where they and their friends wait for clients. An old acquaintance of theirs, a cop named Art, hires them for a serial murder case he is investigating, and they discover that the murder victims are all "Minimum Holders." As Minimum Holders themselves, Nice and Murasaki are drawn into this case, whether they like it or not.


NourinNourin
Tokyo MX, 2014 | Comedy, Romance, Anime, Animation
Rating: 3.5/5

When the national idol Kusakabe Yuka suddenly retired from the entertainment business, it shocked the world and it devastated teenager Hata Kosaku. Kosaku was Yuka's biggest fan and her departure left him depressed. His classmates at the Tamo Agriculture School finally are able to get him to leave his room and attend his class, but to everyone's amazement, Kusakabe Yuka (her stage name) comes into the class under the name Kinoshita Ringo as a transfer student. Kosaku realizes he has the once in a lifetime opportunity to get to personally know his dream girl and, together with his group of friends, try to find out why she is here and become closer than just classmates.


Daiya no ADaiya no A
TV Tokyo, 2013 | Sports, Anime, Animation | ► Trailer
Rating: 5/5

The story follows Eijun Sawamura, a pitcher who joins an elite school with a brilliant catcher named Kazuya Miyuki. Together with the rest of the team, they strive for Japan's storied Koushien championships through hard work and determination.


Courtesy of Zettai Karen Children: The UnlimitedCourtesy of Zettai Karen Children: The Unlimited
TV Tokyo, 2013 | Drama, Action, Sci-Fi, Anime
Rating: 3.5/5

Spin-off series featuring Hyoubu Kyousuke, the leader of the criminal esper organization Pandora. For the sake of his fellow espers, he is determined to bring about a revolution.


Inu to Hasami wa TsukaiyōInu to Hasami wa Tsukaiyō
Tokyo MX, 2013 | Comedy, Anime, Animation
Rating: 5/5

The absurd mystery comedy centers around Harumi Kazuhito, a high school boy who is obsessed with reading books. One day, he is killed in the middle of a robbery - and resurrected as a dachshund dog. Unable to read in his new form, the hapless Kazuhito now belongs to Natsuno Kirihime, a sadistic girl who uses scissors like a weapon.


Kamisama KissKamisama Kiss
TV Tokyo, 2012 | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Anime
Rating: 5/5

Nanami Momozono is alone and homeless after her dad skips town to evade his gambling debts and the debt collectors kick her out of her apartment. So when a man she's just saved from a dog offers her his home, she jumps at the opportunity. But it turns out that his place is a shrine, and Nanami has unwittingly taken over his job as a local deity! Nanami has all kinda of new responsibilities she doesn't understand, dangers she's unaware of, and a cranky ex-familiar who's... actually pretty hot. What's a new-fledged godling to do?


JormungandJormungand
Tokyo MX, 2012 | Action, Adventure, Crime, Military/War
Rating: 5/5

Follow Koko Hekmatyar, a female armsdealer, and her group of bodyguards as they sell weapons all over the world while fighting off rivals.


Muv-Luv Alternative: Total EclipseMuv-Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse

In the year 1973, alien species known as BETA (Beings of Extra Terrestrial origin which is Adversary of human race) came to invade earth. During the next 30 years, they have conquered most of the Eurasian continent, effectively decreasing the world population by billions. In response to their unique behavior, a new type of mobile mechanical humanoid weapon was developed, known as Tactical Surface Fighter (TSF). In the year 2001, elite pilots from around the world start to gather at a UN base in Alaska named Yukon to participate in the Prominence Project. This project is a joint effort between Russia and America on research and development of next generation of TSF. The job of the pilots is to test the prototypes, which occasionally involves pitting them one against another..


Nyaruko: Crawling with Love!Nyaruko: Crawling with Love!
TV Tokyo, 2012 | Comedy, Action, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
Rating: 5/5

The story of Haiyore! Nyaruko-san centers around Nyaruko, a formless Cthulhu deity of chaos (Nyarlathotep) who can take on the shape of a seemingly ordinary silver-haired girl. Mahiro Yasaka is a normal high school boy who is chased by aliens one night, until Nyaruko saves him.


Listen to Me, Girls. I Am Your Father!Listen to Me, Girls. I Am Your Father!
Tokyo MX, 2012 | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Anime
Rating: 5/5

College student Y?ta Segawa is suddenly given custody of his older sister's three daughters, aged 14, 10, and 3. They're now stuck living together in a 10 square meter apartment. Meanwhile Raika, the object of his affection, has a fondness of cuteness, and his unexpected arrivals may finally offer an opportunity for them to get together.


Polar Bear's CaféPolar Bear's Café

The series follows an unflappable polar bear who runs a cafe, likes to tease his regular customers, and sometimes tells tall tales - all with a straight face. His animal and human friends sometimes take the bait, but the bear also has a kind heart.


Kimi ni TodokeKimi ni Todoke
NTV, 2009 | Drama, Romance, Anime, Animation
Rating: 4.4/5

Kuronuma Sawako is a misunderstood high school girl who wants nothing more than to make friends, but her scary appearance keeps people away. However, when the popular Kazehaya takes an interest in her, Sawako's life begins to change in unexpected ways. Kimi ni Todoke is a heartwarming and charming anime that explores the power of friendship and acceptance.


07-Ghost07-Ghost
CTC (JA), 2009 | Drama, Action, Fantasy, Animation
Rating: 4.5/5

Set in a gothic fantasy world, this is the story of Teito Klein, an orphaned slave who became the top military academy student. However, an unexpected turn of events left him pursued by the forces of the Barsburg Empire. Now an escaping convict, Teito's sheltered by the church and it's law of sanctuary. Here, he discovered many mysteries surrounding himself, the church, and the Empire itself. The fact that he might be connected to a dethroned king and the mystical stone of god, 'The Eye of Mikhael' made him the target of the empire more than ever. Fortunately the church is under the mythical 7 Ghost protection. But who are the Ghosts really. Will Teito be free from the military's clutch, And what of his said mission to uncover the history. And who is the military's Chief-of-Staff Ayanami exactly. Teito's future seems to have spiraled into an unexpectedly perilous path.


Sasameki KotoSasameki Koto

Based on a seinen yuri manga by Ikeda Takashi, serialised in Monthly Comic Alive. Sumika is madly in love with Ushio, and has been for some time; but Ushio only shows any interest in cutesy girls. Sumika, a card-carrying badass TDB who helps run her family's dojo, does not fit this bill even a little. Cue angst, as she is forced to watch from the sidelines as Ushio falls for girl after girl, none of them her. However, it seems that things may take a turn for the better...


Akane-Iro ni Somaru SakaAkane-Iro ni Somaru Saka

When Junichi Nagase kiss the new transfer student Yuuhi Katagiri to save her she immediately starts disliking him only to find out a bit later that their parents have agreed that the two will get married, that is the start of quite the lively school life.


Nogizaka Haruka no HimitsuNogizaka Haruka no Himitsu
Chiba TV, 2008 | Comedy, Romance, Anime, Animation
Rating: 5/5

Haruka Nogizaka is the school idol of Hakujo Academy. Because she is rich, intelligent, and attractive, she is called Nuit Etoile and has rejected people of both genders. Unbeknownst to everyone Haruka has a secret that would change how everyone sees her. Yuuto is an average guy who has given up on women. One day, he stumbles on Haruka's secret and finds out she is an otaku, a big fan of anime and manga. Now having promised not to tell anyone her secret, Yuuto finds himself growing closer to Haruka and learning about who she truly is.


BasiliskBasilisk
IFC, 2005 | Drama, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Rating: 3/5

Containing the elements of a classic tragedy, this anime title is similar in some ways to Romeo & Juliet. Before a cease-fire was established, two clans of ninja had been fighting for centuries. Now the cease-fire has been abolished and the clans are once more at war.