[Twitter](https://twitter.com/hatakenjiro) | [Blog](http://blog.livedoor.jp/hajimemashite_maru/) | [Pixiv](https://www.pixiv.net/en/users/15184753) Kenjirou Hata is a Japanese manga author. He is notable for the creation of the series Hayate the Combat Butler. He likes to collect anime related items, such as figurines. He was once an assistant of [Kouji Kumeta](https://anilist.co/staff/97662/Kouji-Kumeta). He is married to the voice actress [Masumi Asano](https://anilist.co/staff/95077/Masumi-Asano).