Katsuhiro Otomo

male

Born on April 14, 1954 (71 years old)

From Miyagi, Japan

Known for Writing

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.

Cast Credits

Crew Credits

2023
- Nezumikozo Jirokichi
  as
  Character Designer
  2023
- Nezumikozo Jirokichi
  as
  Graphic Designer
  2023
2016
- DOMU (Pilot)
  as
  Director
  2016
- DOMU (Pilot)
  as
  Writer
  2016
- DOMU (Pilot)
  as
  Comic Book
  2016
2013
- A Farewell to Weapons
  as
  Original Story
  2013
- Short Peace
  as
  Director
  2013
- Short Peace
  as
  Screenplay
  2013
- Short Peace
  as
  Original Story
  2013
- SHORT PEACE
  as
  Author
  2013
- SHORT PEACE
  as
  Director
  2013
- SHORT PEACE
  as
  Creator
  2013
2012
- Combustible
  as
  Director
  2012
- Combustible
  as
  Screenplay
  2012
- Combustible
  as
  Original Story
  2012
2011
- Legend of the Millennium Dragon
  as
  Conceptual Design
  2011
2007
- Mushi-Shi: The Movie
  as
  Director
  2007
- Mushi-Shi: The Movie
  as
  Screenplay
  2007
- SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next
  as
  Comic Book
  2007
- SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next
  as
  Creator
  2007
- SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next
  as
  Character Designer
  2007
2004
- Steamboy
  as
  Director
  2004
- Steamboy
  as
  Original Story
  2004
- Steamboy
  as
  Screenplay
  2004
2001
- Metropolis
  as
  Screenplay
  2001
- Metropolis
  as
  Storyboard Artist
  2001
1998
- Gundam: Mission to the Rise
  as
  Director
  1998
- Spriggan
  as
  Screenstory
  1998
- Gundam: Mission to the Rise
  as
  Writer
  1998
1997
- Gondora
  as
  Director
  1997
1995
- Memories
  as
  Director
  1995
- Memories
  as
  Original Story
  1995
- Memories
  as
  Screenplay
  1995
- Memories
  as
  Character Designer
  1995
- Memories
  as
  Director
  1995
- Memories
  as
  Script
  1995
- Memories
  as
  Writer
  1995
- Memories
  as
  Creator
  1995
1991
- World Apartment Horror
  as
  Director
  1991
- World Apartment Horror
  as
  Screenplay
  1991
- Roujin Z
  as
  Screenplay
  1991
- Roujin Z
  as
  Key Animation
  1991
- Roujin Z
  as
  Original Story
  1991
1989
- Neo Tokyo
  as
  Director
  1989
- Neo Tokyo
  as
  Screenplay
  1989
1988
- Akira
  as
  Director
  1988
- Akira
  as
  Comic Book
  1988
- Akira
  as
  Screenplay
  1988
- So What
  as
  Original Story
  1988
1987
- Robot Carnival
  as
  Director
  1987
- Robot Carnival
  as
  Writer
  1987
- The Order to Stop Construction
  as
  Director
  1987
- The Order to Stop Construction
  as
  Writer
  1987
- The Order to Stop Construction
  as
  Character Designer
  1987
- Robot Carnival
  as
  Director
  1987
- Robot Carnival
  as
  Writer
  1987
- Robot Carnival
  as
  Creator
  1987
1983
- Harmagedon
  as
  Key Animation
  1983
1982
- Give Me a Gun, Give Me Freedom
  as
  Director
  1982
- Give Me a Gun, Give Me Freedom
  as
  Writer
  1982
1979
- High School Erotopia: Red Uniforms
  as
  Original Story
  1979
2019
- Tokyo Reborn
  as
  Director
  2019
2009
- Hipira: The Little Vampire
  as
  Comic Book
  2009
2006
- Freedom
  as
  Mechanical Designer
  2006
- Freedom
  as
  Character Designer
  2006
1981
- Shuffle
  as
  Comic Book
  1981

Katsuhiro Otomo

Biography

Cast Credits

Naoki Urasawa's Manben neo

Memories of Memories

Animax Special: The Making of 'Metropolis'

Manga!

Akira Production Report

Crew Credits

Nezumikozo Jirokichi

Nezumikozo Jirokichi

DOMU (Pilot)

DOMU (Pilot)

DOMU (Pilot)

A Farewell to Weapons

Short Peace

Short Peace

Short Peace

SHORT PEACE

SHORT PEACE

SHORT PEACE

Combustible

Combustible

Combustible

Legend of the Millennium Dragon

Mushi-Shi: The Movie

Mushi-Shi: The Movie

SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next

SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next

SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next

Steamboy

Steamboy

Steamboy

Metropolis

Metropolis

Gundam: Mission to the Rise

Spriggan

Gundam: Mission to the Rise

Gondora

Memories

Memories

Memories

Memories

Memories

Memories

Memories

Memories

World Apartment Horror

World Apartment Horror

Roujin Z

Roujin Z

Roujin Z

Neo Tokyo

Neo Tokyo

Akira

Akira

Akira

So What

Robot Carnival

Robot Carnival

The Order to Stop Construction

The Order to Stop Construction

The Order to Stop Construction

Robot Carnival

Robot Carnival

Robot Carnival

Harmagedon

Give Me a Gun, Give Me Freedom

Give Me a Gun, Give Me Freedom

High School Erotopia: Red Uniforms

Tokyo Reborn

Hipira: The Little Vampire

Freedom

Freedom

Shuffle