Known For
Writing
Born
Apr 14, 1954
Place of Birth
Miyagi, Japan
Credits
37 titles
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.
Known For
Filmography
Nezumikozo Jirokichi
Character Designer
Naoki Urasawa's Manben neo
Self
Tokyo Reborn
Director
DOMU (Pilot)
Director
SHORT PEACE
Author
Short Peace
Director
A Farewell to Weapons
Original Story
Combustible
Screenplay
Legend of the Millennium Dragon
Conceptual Design
Hipira: The Little Vampire
Comic Book
Mushi-Shi: The Movie
Director
SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next
Comic Book
Freedom
Mechanical Designer
Steamboy
Director
Memories of Memories
Self
Animax Special: The Making of 'Metropolis'
Self (as Katsuhiro Ohtomo)
Metropolis
Screenplay
Spriggan
Screenstory
Gundam: Mission to the Rise
Director
Gondora
Director
Memories
Director
Manga!
Self
Roujin Z
Key Animation
World Apartment Horror
Director
Neo Tokyo
Director
空前のアニメ巨編 AKIRA アキラが動き出す!
Akira Production Report
Self
Akira
Director
So What
Original Story
Robot Carnival
Director
Robot Carnival
Director
Harmagedon
Key Animation
Give Me a Gun, Give Me Freedom
Director
Shuffle
Comic Book
High School Erotopia: Red Uniforms
Original Story
TEZUKA! God of Manga
Self
Orbital Era
Original Story