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Katsuhiro Otomo



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Katsuhiro Otomo - what members say


  • Steamboy
  • Steamboy review by A customer from Newport
    Rated - 4.0 stars Full steam ahead 1 August 2005
    ...Steamboy is a very enjoyable anime film from Katsuhiro Otomo, the director of Akira. However, do not rent this if you are expecting anything similar to Akira, this is far from...   Read customer review

Katsuhiro Otomo - filmography


  • Mushishi
  • Mushishi on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Makiko Esumi,  Yu Aoi,  Jo Odagiri
    Director: Katsuhiro Otomo
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Mushi are a breed of supernatural creatures that spread disease wherever they go. Trouble is, they're almost undetectable to humans, which makes defending against them that much harder. There is one man, however, who possesses the rare ability to see and interact with Mushi--a Bugmaster--who ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 331 members
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  • Steamboy
  • Steamboy on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Alfred Molina,  Anna Paquin,  Patrick Stewart
    Director: Katsuhiro Otomo
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Katsuhiro Otomo's animation epic - a fusion of two-dimensional and three-dimensional graphics, produced with full digital technology - is finally complete! Ten years in the making, with a total budget of $22 million, Steamboy is the most expensive Japanese anime production ever. The director's ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 5,761 members
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  • Akira Collection
  • Akira Collection (2 discs) on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Mitsuo Iwata,  Nozomu Sasaki,  Mami Koyama
    Director: Katsuhiro Otomo
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In 1988, the landmark Anime film Akira, by director Katsuhiro Otomo, defined the cutting edge of Anime around the world. By today's standards, Akira remains a landmark achievement in cel animation and retains the explosive impact of its highly detailed animation and its intensely violent saga of ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 12,335 members
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  • Akira - Blu-ray
  • Akira - Blu-ray (1988)
    Starring: Mitsuo Iwata,  Nozomu Sasaki,  Mami Koyama
    Director: Katsuhiro Otomo
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A landmark film that introduced much of the Western world to modern anime, AKIRA is a marvel of modern animation. Based on Katsuhiro Otomo's 2,000 page manga, AKIRA begins on July 16, 1988, when what was believed to be an atomic bomb was dropped on Tokyo, completely destroying the city and marking ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 837 members
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Katsuhiro Otomo facts

5 most recent films

Mushishi - 2.5 stars
Steamboy - 3.0 stars
Akira Collection - 3.5 stars
Akira - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Akira - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Akira Collection - 3.5 stars
Steamboy - 3.0 stars
Mushishi - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Mushishi - 2.5 stars
Steamboy - 3.0 stars
Akira Collection - 3.5 stars
Akira - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Mami Koyama - 2 times - show films
Tesshô Genda - 2 times - show films
Hiroshi Ôtake - 2 times - show films
Mitsuo Iwata - 2 times - show films
Nozomu Sasaki - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Koji Korimoto - 1 times - show films
Tensau Okamura - 1 times - show films

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