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