Acting credits
7
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Katsuhiro Otomo
Writing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.2
Low visibility
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Movies: 31Series: 6Crew credits: 30
TMDB ID: 185
IMDb ID: nm0960028
Known for: Writing
Born: April 14, 1954
Age: 72
Place of birth: Miyagi, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1979 - 2023
Years active: 45
Average TMDB rating: 6.63
Wikidata: Q378710
Also known as
Katsuhiro Ôtomo • Katsuhiro Ootomo
Other jobs
Director (14)Original Story (4)Comic Book (3)Character Designer (2)Key Animation (2)Screenplay (2)Author (1)Conceptual Design (1)
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Katsuhiro Otomo.
Character Designer
Nezumikozo Jirokichi
2023 • Movie
Director
DOMU (Pilot)
2016 • Movie
Director
Short Peace
2013 • Movie
Original Story
A Farewell to Weapons
2013 • Movie
Screenplay
Combustible
2012 • Movie
Conceptual Design
Legend of the Millennium Dragon
2011 • Movie
Director
Mushi-Shi: The Movie
2007 • Movie
Comic Book
SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next
2007 • Movie
Director
Steamboy
2004 • Movie
as Self
Memories of Memories
2004 • Movie
as Self (as Katsuhiro Ohtomo)
Animax Special: The Making of 'Metropolis'
2002 • Movie
Screenplay
Metropolis
2001 • Movie
Screenstory
Spriggan
1998 • Movie
Director
Gundam: Mission to the Rise
1998 • Movie
Director
Gondora
1997 • Movie
Director
Memories
1995 • Movie
as Self
Manga!
1994 • Movie
Key Animation
Roujin Z
1991 • Movie
Director
World Apartment Horror
1991 • Movie
Director
Neo Tokyo
1989 • Movie
空前のアニメ巨編 AKIRA アキラが動き出す!
1988 • Movie
as Self
Akira Production Report
1988 • Movie
Original Story
So What
1988 • Movie
Director
Akira
1988 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Katsuhiro Otomo.
