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Birthplace
Okayama Prefecture, Japan
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Birthday
June 12, 1974Deathday
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KATSU
KATSU is the stage name of Katsunori Hirasato. He is the guitarist of Japanese pop band angela.
KATSU awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
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| 2012 | Tokyo Anime Award | Winner Best Character Design | TV Category (Masakazu Katsura) | TIGER & BUNNY |
| 2009 | Taipei Film Festival | Winner International New Talent Competition - Special Mention | (Takatsugu Naitô) | Dark Harbour |
| 2006 | Toronto After Dark Film Festival | Winner Special Award | Most Innovative Feature Film (Katsuhito Ishii, Hajime Ishimine) | Funky Forest: The First Contact |
| 2005 | Tokyo Anime Award | Winner Notable Entry | Domestic Feature Film Category (Katsuhiro Ôtomo) | Steamboy |
| 2004 | Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival | Winner Best Animated Feature Film | (Katsuhiro Ôtomo) | Steamboy |
| 1997 | SFX Awards, UK | Winner SFX Award | Best SF/Fantasy Actor in 1996 (Andreas Katsulas) | Babylon 5 |
| 1996 | Mainichi Film Concours | Winner Ofuji Noburo Award | (Katsuhiro Ôtomo) | Memories |
| 1996 | Mainichi Film Concours | Winner Ofuji Noburo Award | (Katsuhiro Ôtomo) | Memories |
| 1996 | Sci-Fi Universe Magazine, USA | Winner Universe Reader's Choice Award | Best Supporting Actor in a Genre TV Series (Andreas Katsulas) | Babylon 5 |
| 1992 | Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival | Winner Silver Scream Award | (Katsuhiro Ôtomo) | Akira |
| 1987 | Pink Film Award | Winner Zoom-Up Film Festival Award | Best Ten (Film) (Kazuo 'Gaira' Komizu, Nikkatsu) | Entrails of a Virgin |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
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| 2026 | Anime Trending Awards | Nominee Annual Award | Best in Original Screenplay (Naokatsu Tsuda) | Towa no Yugure |
| 2024 | Anime Trending Awards | Nominee Annual Award | Best in Animation Effects and Sequences (Jun'ichi Takaoka, Ken'ichirô Katsura, Ryôma Ebata, Takashi Mamezuka) | That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime |
| 2019 | Faro Island Film Festival | Nominee Golden Carp Film Award - Chinese | Best Production Design (Yoshihito Akatsuka, King Man Lee) | Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings |
| 2019 | Hong Kong Film Awards | Nominee Hong Kong Film Award | Best Art Direction (King Man Lee, Yoshihito Akatsuka) | Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings |
| 2018 | Hong Kong Film Awards | Nominee Hong Kong Film Award | Best Art Direction (Yoshihito Akatsuka, Huei-Li Liao, Zhongshan Guo) | Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back |
| 2016 | Asian Film Awards | Nominee Asian Film Award | Best Visual Effects (Katsuro Onoue) | Attack on Titan |
| 2013 | Hamilton Behind The Camera Awards | Nominee Behind the Camera Award | Best Original Film Score (Katsunori Ishida) | Painted Skin: The Resurrection |
| 2009 | CPH PIX | Nominee Politiken's Audience Award | (Takatsugu Naitô) | Dark Harbour |
| 2009 | Hong Kong Asian Film Festival | Nominee New Talent Award | (Takatsugu Naitô) | Dark Harbour |
| 2009 | Taipei Film Festival | Nominee International New Talent Competition - Grand Prize | (Takatsugu Naitô) | Dark Harbour |
| 2007 | Asian Film Awards | Nominee Asian Film Award | Best Visual Effects (Tetsuo Ohya, Makoto Kamiya, Katsuro Onoue) | Japan Sinks |
| 2007 | Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival | Nominee Best Film | (Katsuhiro Ôtomo) | Mushi-Shi: The Movie |
| 2006 | Venice Film Festival | Nominee Golden Lion | (Katsuhiro Ôtomo) | Mushi-Shi: The Movie |
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