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
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Known Credits
73
Gender
Male
Birthday
1954-04-14 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Miyagi, Japan
Acting
2020
Naoki Urasawa's Manben neo as Not available2004
Memories of Memories as Self2002
Animax Special: The Making of 'Metropolis' as Self (as Katsuhiro Ohtomo)1994
Manga! as Self1988
Akira Production Report as Not availableCrew
2023
Nezumikozo Jirokichi Character Designer2023
Nezumikozo Jirokichi Graphic Designer2019
Tokyo Reborn Director2016
DOMU (Pilot) Director2016
DOMU (Pilot) Writer2016
DOMU (Pilot) Comic Book2013
A Farewell to Weapons Original Story2013
Short Peace Director2012
Combustible Screenplay2012
Combustible Director2012
Combustible Original Story2011
Legend of the Millennium Dragon Conceptual Design2009
Hipira: The Little Vampire Comic Book2007
Mushi-Shi: The Movie Director2007
Mushi-Shi: The Movie Screenplay2007
SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next Comic Book2007
SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next Creator2007
SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next Character Designer2004
Steamboy Director2001
Metropolis Screenplay2001
Metropolis Storyboard Artist1998
Gundam: Mission to the Rise Director1998
Spriggan Screenstory1998
Gundam: Mission to the Rise Writer1997
Gondora Director1995
Memories Director1995
Memories Original Story1995
Memories Character Designer1995
Memories Screenplay1991
World Apartment Horror Director1991
World Apartment Horror Screenplay1991
Roujin Z Key Animation1991
Roujin Z Screenplay1989
Neo Tokyo Director1988
Akira Director1988
Akira Comic Book1988
Akira Screenplay1988
So What Original Story1987
Robot Carnival Director1983
Harmagedon Key Animation1982
Give Me a Gun, Give Me Freedom Writer1979
High School Erotopia: Red Uniforms Original StoryNaN
Orbital Era Original Story1982
Give Me a Gun, Give Me Freedom DirectorNaN
Orbital Era ScreenplayNaN
Orbital Era DirectorNaN
Orbital Era Conceptual Design2013
Short Peace Screenplay2013
Short Peace Original Story2013
SHORT PEACE Author2013
SHORT PEACE Director2013
SHORT PEACE Creator2006
Freedom Mechanical Designer2006
Freedom Character Designer2004
Steamboy Original Story2004
Steamboy Screenplay1998
Memories Writer1991
Roujin Z Original Story1989
Neo Tokyo Screenplay1987
Robot Carnival Writer1987
The Order to Stop Construction Director1987
The Order to Stop Construction Writer1987
The Order to Stop Construction Character Designer1987
Robot Carnival Writer1981
Shuffle Comic BookNaN
Akira Comic Book1987
Robot Carnival Director1987
Robot Carnival Creator