Katsuhiro Otomo (大友 克洋, Ōtomo Katsuhiro, born April 14, 1954) is a Japanese manga artist, screenwriter, animator, and film director. He is best known...
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Neo Tokyo (film) (category Films directed by Katsuhiro Otomo)
Rintaro, the latter of whom served as composition organizer alongside Katsuhiro Ōtomo on the project. The 50 minute-long film has three segments, each under...
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Memories (1995 film) (category Films directed by Katsuhiro Otomo)
Memories is a 1995 Japanese animated science fiction anthology film with Katsuhiro Otomo as executive producer, and based on three of his manga short stories...
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Akira (1988 film) (category Films directed by Katsuhiro Otomo)
film directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, produced by Ryōhei Suzuki and Shunzō Katō, and written by Otomo and Izo Hashimoto, based on Otomo's 1982 manga of the...
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Akira (manga) (category Katsuhiro Otomo)
cyberpunk post-apocalyptic manga series written and illustrated by Katsuhiro Otomo. It was serialized biweekly in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Young...
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Steamboy (category Films directed by Katsuhiro Otomo)
steampunk action film produced by Sunrise and directed and co-written by Katsuhiro Otomo, his second major anime release as a director, following Akira (1988)...
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weapons. The manga was adapted into an anime film by Studio 4°C in 1998; Katsuhiro Otomo was involved in adapting. A PlayStation game called Spriggan: Lunar...
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Christianity Ōtomo no Tabito (662–731), poet Ōtomo no Yakamochi (718–785), waka poet Ai Ōtomo (born 1982), volleyball player Katsuhiro Otomo (born 1954)...
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a desire to write his own manga, citing authors Akira Toriyama and Katsuhiro Otomo as his main influences. As a result, Kishimoto spent several years...
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1996), Japanese footballer Katsuhiro Otomo (大友 克洋, born 1954), Japanese manga artist, screenwriter and film director Katsuhiro Shiratori (白鳥 勝浩, born 1976)...
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Shohei Otomo (Japanese: 大友昇平, Hepburn: Ōtomo Shōhei, born 1980), sometimes stylized professionally as SHOHEI, is a Japanese artist known for his drawings...
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Short Peace (category Films directed by Katsuhiro Otomo)
splendid kimono is sent flying into the sky, still burning. Directed by Katsuhiro Otomo and based on his 1995 manga of the same name. An injured Christian...
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manga of the same name. The film was directed by Rintaro, written by Katsuhiro Otomo, and produced by Madhouse, with conceptual support from Tezuka Productions...
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in 1982 with the debut of Katsuhiro Otomo's manga series Akira, with its 1988 anime film adaptation (also directed by Otomo) later popularizing the subgenre...
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Akira is a Japanese cyberpunk media franchise based on Katsuhiro Otomo's seminal manga, Akira, published from 1982 to 1990. It was adapted into a 1988...
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World Apartment Horror (category Films directed by Katsuhiro Otomo)
horā) is a 1991 Japanese comedy horror film directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, with a screenplay by Otomo and Keiko Nobumoto from a story by Satoshi Kon. The film...
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Domu: A Child's Dream (category Katsuhiro Otomo)
Hepburn: Dōmu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Katsuhiro Otomo. Similar to his work Akira, the story centers on an old man and a child...
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Mushishi (film) (category Films directed by Katsuhiro Otomo)
The Movie and Bugmaster, is a 2006 Japanese fantasy film directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, based on the manga of the same name. It stars Joe Odagiri as Ginko...
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sounds. The success of this album brought them to the attention of Katsuhiro Ōtomo, who commissioned them to create the soundtrack of Akira. The soundtrack...
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and an anime film released in 2015. A live-action film, directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, was released in late 2006. It has also spawned a video game and many...
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cyberpunk action film based on the Japanese manga of the same name by Katsuhiro Otomo, and was set to be the second film adaptation following the 1988 anime...
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Awards held by Young Magazine (Kodansha). Afterward, he found work as Katsuhiro Otomo's assistant. After graduating from college in 1987, Kon authored the...
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throughout Japanese horror and within contemporary media, such as anime. Katsuhiro Otomo's 1988 film Akira is an early example of body horror within anime. The...
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in Japan. It is based on Akira, the 1988 animated film version of Katsuhiro Otomo's manga of the same name. The player takes the role of Kaneda, who begins...
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(2004) is a Japanese animated action film directed and co-written by Katsuhiro Otomo (Akira). It is a retro science-fiction epic set in a steampunk Victorian...
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Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, by Hayao Miyazaki, and Steamboy, by Katsuhiro Otomo. He supported his home town of Dewsbury in West Yorkshire by lending...
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artists differed vastly in terms of style, the visual language of Katsuhiro Otomo, new approaches to science fiction, the emergence of boys' love (BL)...
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Fireball (manga) (category Katsuhiro Otomo)
unfinished Japanese science fiction manga written and illustrated by Katsuhiro Otomo. The 50-page story was published in Futabasha's Action Deluxe magazine...
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The Legend of Mother Sarah (category Katsuhiro Otomo)
The Legend of Mother Sarah (沙流羅, Sarura) is a manga written by Katsuhiro Otomo and illustrated by Takumi Nagayasu. The manga is published in Kodansha's...
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Roujin Z (category Katsuhiro Otomo)
action thriller film directed by Hiroyuki Kitakubo and written by Katsuhiro Otomo. The animation for Roujin Z was produced by A.P.P.P. in association...
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