Katsuhiro Otomo
Born: 1954-04-14 in Miyagi, Japan
Known For: Writing
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.
Filmography
2023
- Nezumikozo Jirokichi ... (Character Designer)
2019
- Tokyo Reborn ... (Director)
2016
- DOMU (Pilot) ... (Director)
2013
- Short Peace ... (Director)
- A Farewell to Weapons ... (Original Story)
- SHORT PEACE ... (Author)
2012
- Combustible ... (Screenplay)
2011
- Legend of the Millennium Dragon ... (Conceptual Design)
2009
- Hipira: The Little Vampire ... (Comic Book)
2007
- SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next ... (Comic Book)
- Mushi-Shi: The Movie ... (Director)
2006
- Freedom ... (Mechanical Designer)
2004
- Steamboy ... (Director)
- Memories of Memories as Self
2002
- Animax Special: The Making of 'Metropolis' as Self (as Katsuhiro Ohtomo)
2001
- Metropolis ... (Screenplay)
1998
- Spriggan ... (Screenstory)
- Gundam: Mission to the Rise ... (Director)
- Memories ... (Writer)
1997
- Gondora ... (Director)
1995
- Memories ... (Director)
1994
- Manga! as Self
1991
- Roujin Z ... (Key Animation)
- World Apartment Horror ... (Director)
1989
- Neo Tokyo ... (Director)
1988
- Akira ... (Director)
- Akira Production Report as Self
- So What ... (Original Story)
- 空前のアニメ巨編 AKIRA アキラが動き出す!
1987
- Robot Carnival ... (Director)
- Robot Carnival ... (Writer)
1983
- Harmagedon ... (Key Animation)
1982
- Give Me a Gun, Give Me Freedom ... (Director)
1981
- Shuffle ... (Comic Book)
1979
- High School Erotopia: Red Uniforms ... (Original Story)