KATSUHIRO OTOMO
Katsuhiro Otomo
Gender: Male
Known for: Writing
Birthday: April 14, 1954
Place of Birth: 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.
Notable work
Filmography
Production
2019·
Tokyo RebornDirector
2016·
DOMU (Pilot)Director, Comic Book, Writer
2013·
SHORT PEACECreator, Director, Author
2013·
Short PeaceOriginal Story, Screenplay, Director
2012·
CombustibleOriginal Story, Director, Screenplay
Comic Book
TBA·
AkiraComic Book
Character Designer, Creator, Comic Book
2006·
FreedomMechanical Designer, Character Designer
2004·
SteamboyScreenplay, Original Story, Director
TBA·
Orbital EraConceptual Design, Director, Screenplay, Original Story
2023·
Nezumikozo JirokichiGraphic Designer, Character Designer
Original Story
Conceptual Design
2007·
Mushi-Shi: The MovieScreenplay, Director
2001·
MetropolisStoryboard Artist, Screenplay
Writer, Director
1998·
SprigganScreenstory
1997·
GondoraDirector
1995·
MemoriesScreenplay, Character Designer, Original Story, Director
1991·
Roujin ZOriginal Story, Screenplay, Key Animation
Screenplay, Director
1989·
Neo TokyoScreenplay, Director
1988·
So WhatOriginal Story
1988·
AkiraScreenplay, Comic Book, Director
1987·
Robot CarnivalCreator, Writer, Director, Writer, Director
1983·
HarmagedonKey Animation
Writer, Director
1981·
ShuffleComic Book
Original Story