Katsuhiro Otomo

Writing

Katsuhiro Otomo

Born April 14, 1954Miyagi, Japan24 credits

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

Naoki Urasawa's Manben neo
8.5

Naoki Urasawa's Manben neo

TV

2020

Tokyo Reborn

Tokyo Reborn

TV

2019

DOMU (Pilot)

DOMU (Pilot)

Movie

2016

SHORT PEACE
6.0

SHORT PEACE

TV

2013

Short Peace
6.4

Short Peace

Movie

2013

Combustible
6.9

Combustible

Movie

2012

Filmography

Naoki Urasawa's Manben neo
2020Naoki Urasawa's Manben neoas SelfTV
Tokyo Reborn
2019Tokyo RebornDirectorTV
DOMU (Pilot)
2016DOMU (Pilot)DirectorMovie
SHORT PEACE
2013SHORT PEACEDirectorTV
Short Peace
2013Short PeaceDirectorMovie
Combustible
2012CombustibleDirectorMovie
Mushi-Shi: The Movie
2007Mushi-Shi: The MovieDirectorMovie
SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next
2007SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The NextCreatorMovie
Steamboy
2004SteamboyDirectorMovie
Memories of Memories
2004Memories of Memoriesas SelfMovie
Animax Special: The Making of 'Metropolis'
2002Animax Special: The Making of 'Metropolis'as Self (as Katsuhiro Ohtomo)Movie
Gundam: Mission to the Rise
1998Gundam: Mission to the RiseDirectorMovie
Gondora
1997GondoraDirectorMovie
Memories
1995MemoriesDirectorMovie
Manga!
1994Manga!as SelfMovie
World Apartment Horror
1991World Apartment HorrorDirectorMovie
Neo Tokyo
1989Neo TokyoDirectorMovie
空前のアニメ巨編 AKIRA アキラが動き出す!
1988空前のアニメ巨編 AKIRA アキラが動き出す!Movie
Akira Production Report
1988Akira Production Reportas SelfMovie
Akira
1988AkiraDirectorMovie
Robot Carnival
1987Robot CarnivalDirectorMovie
Robot Carnival
1987Robot CarnivalDirectorTV
Give Me a Gun, Give Me Freedom
1982Give Me a Gun, Give Me FreedomDirectorMovie
Orbital Era
—Orbital EraDirectorMovie