
Katsuhiro Otomo
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- April 14, 1954 (age 72)
- Birthplace
- Miyagi, Japan
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.
Known For
Filmography

Orbital Era
Movie · Original Story, Screenplay

DOMU (Pilot)
Movie · Writer, Comic Book

A Farewell to Weapons
Movie · Original Story

Short Peace
Movie · Screenplay, Original Story

Combustible
Movie · Screenplay, Original Story

Hipira: The Little Vampire
TV · Comic Book · 12 eps

Mushi-Shi: The Movie
Movie · Screenplay

SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next
Movie · Comic Book

Steamboy
Movie · Original Story, Screenplay

Metropolis
Movie · Screenplay

Spriggan
Movie · Screenstory

Gundam: Mission to the Rise
Movie · Writer

Memories
Movie · Original Story, Screenplay

World Apartment Horror
Movie · Screenplay

Roujin Z
Movie · Screenplay, Original Story

Neo Tokyo
Movie · Screenplay

Akira
Movie · Comic Book, Screenplay

So What
Movie · Original Story

Robot Carnival
Movie · Writer

Robot Carnival
TV · Writer · 1 ep

Give Me a Gun, Give Me Freedom
Movie · Writer

Shuffle
Movie · Comic Book

High School Erotopia: Red Uniforms
Movie · Original Story

