- Born
- April 14, 1954 (age 72)
- Place of birth
- Miyagi, Japan
- Also known as
- Katsuhiro Ôtomo, Katsuhiro Ootomo
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.