Katsuhiro Otomo
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Katsuhiro Otomo

Born 14 April 1954 · Miyagi, Japan
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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

Akira
Memories
Metropolis
Steamboy
Roujin Z
Neo Tokyo
Robot Carnival
Short Peace
Mushi-Shi: The Movie
Combustible
Robot Carnival
World Apartment Horror
DOMU (Pilot)
Short Peace
Combustible
Mushi-Shi: The Movie
SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next
Steamboy
Metropolis
Gundam: Mission to the Rise
Gondora
Memories
World Apartment Horror
Roujin Z
Neo Tokyo
Akira
Robot Carnival
Give Me a Gun, Give Me Freedom
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