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Katsuhiro Otomo
- Born April 14, 1954 in Miyagi, Japan
Katsuhiro Otomo is a Japanese comic book creator, screenwriter and film director. He is best known as the creator of the manga Akira and its animated film adaptation. He also directed several live-action movies.
Known for
Akira1988
Memories1995
Metropolis2001
Steamboy2004
Roujin Z1991
Neo Tokyo1989
Spriggan1998
Robot Carnival1987
Filmography
- TBATEZUKA! God of MangaFilmSelf
- TBAOrbital EraFilmOriginal Story, Screenplay, Director, Conceptual Design
- 2023Nezumikozo JirokichiFilmCharacter Designer, Graphic Designer
- 2020Naoki Urasawa's Manben neoSeriesSelf
- 2019Tokyo RebornSeriesDirector
- 2016DOMU (Pilot)FilmDirector, Writer, Comic Book
- 2013Short PeaceFilmDirector, Screenplay, Original Story
- 2013A Farewell to WeaponsFilmOriginal Story
- 2012CombustibleFilmScreenplay, Director, Original Story
- 2011Legend of the Millennium DragonFilmConceptual Design
- 2009Hipira: The Little VampireSeriesComic Book
- 2007Mushi-Shi: The MovieFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 2007SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The NextFilmComic Book, Creator, Character Designer
- 2006FreedomSeriesMechanical Designer, Character Designer
- 2004SteamboyFilmDirector, Original Story, Screenplay
- 2004Memories of MemoriesFilmSelf
- 2002Animax Special: The Making of 'Metropolis'FilmSelf (as Katsuhiro Ohtomo)
- 2001MetropolisFilmScreenplay, Storyboard Artist
- 1998SprigganFilmScreenstory
- 1998Gundam: Mission to the RiseFilmDirector, Writer
- 1997GondoraFilmDirector
- 1995MemoriesFilmDirector, Original Story, Character Designer, Screenplay, Executive Producer
- 1994Manga!FilmSelf
- 1991Roujin ZFilmKey Animation, Screenplay, Original Story
- 1991World Apartment HorrorFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1989Neo TokyoFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1988AkiraFilmDirector, Comic Book, Screenplay
- 1988Akira Production ReportFilmSelf
- 1988So WhatFilmOriginal Story
- 1988空前のアニメ巨編 AKIRA アキラが動き出す!Film
- 1987Robot CarnivalFilmDirector, Writer
- 1987Robot CarnivalSeriesWriter, Director, Creator
- 1983HarmagedonFilmKey Animation
- 1982Give Me a Gun, Give Me FreedomFilmDirector, Writer
- 1981ShuffleFilmComic Book
- 1979High School Erotopia: Red UniformsFilmOriginal Story