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