Writing

Katsuhiro Otomo

14.04.1954 Miyagi, Japan 38 credits

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.

Career

1979 2023

7 Acting 17 Directing 32 Movies 6 Series

1970

1980

1990

2000

2010

2020

Filmography

Nezumikozo Jirokichi

Graphic Designer, Character Designer

Naoki Urasawa's Manben neo

Series — 2020

Series — 2019

Director, Comic Book, Writer

Series — 2013

Creator, Director, Author

A Farewell to Weapons

Director, Original Story, Screenplay

Director, Original Story, Screenplay

Legend of the Millennium Dragon

Conceptual Design

Hipira: The Little Vampire

Series — 2009

Mushi-Shi: The Movie

Director, Screenplay

SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next

Creator, Character Designer, Comic Book

Series — 2006

Character Designer, Mechanical Designer

Director, Original Story, Screenplay

Memories of Memories

Animax Special: The Making of 'Metropolis'

Acting: Self (as Katsuhiro Ohtomo)

Storyboard Artist, Screenplay

Gundam: Mission to the Rise

Director, Writer

Director, Executive Producer, Character Designer, Original Story, Screenplay

Key Animation, Original Story, Screenplay

World Apartment Horror

Director, Screenplay

Director, Screenplay

空前のアニメ巨編 AKIRA アキラが動き出す!

Akira Production Report

Director, Comic Book, Screenplay

Director, Writer

Series — 1987

Creator, Director, Writer

Give Me a Gun, Give Me Freedom

Director, Writer

High School Erotopia: Red Uniforms

Conceptual Design, Director, Original Story, Screenplay

TEZUKA! God of Manga