Katsuhiro Otomo
Biography
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.
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (29)
Nezumikozo Jirokichi
Character Designer (Visual Effects)
2023
DOMU (Pilot)
Director (Directing)
2016
A Farewell to Weapons
Original Story (Writing)
2013
Short Peace
Director (Directing)
2013
Combustible
Screenplay (Writing)
2012
Legend of the Millennium Dragon
Conceptual Design (Art)
2011
Mushi-Shi: The Movie
Director (Directing)
2007
SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next
Comic Book (Writing)
2007
Steamboy
Director (Directing)
2004
Memories of Memories
as Self
2004
Animax Special: The Making of 'Metropolis'
as Self (as Katsuhiro Ohtomo)
2002
Metropolis
Screenplay (Writing)
2001
Spriggan
Screenstory (Writing)
1998
Gundam: Mission to the Rise
Director (Directing)
1998
Gondora
Director (Directing)
1997
Memories
Director (Directing)
1995
Manga!
as Self
1994
Roujin Z
Key Animation (Visual Effects)
1991
World Apartment Horror
Director (Directing)
1991
Neo Tokyo
Director (Directing)
1989
空前のアニメ巨編 AKIRA アキラが動き出す!
1988
Akira Production Report
as Self
1988
So What
Original Story (Writing)
1988
Akira
Director (Directing)
1988
Robot Carnival
Director (Directing)
1987
Harmagedon
Key Animation (Visual Effects)
1983
Give Me a Gun, Give Me Freedom
Director (Directing)
1982
Shuffle
Comic Book (Writing)
1981
High School Erotopia: Red Uniforms
Original Story (Writing)
1979
