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Birthplace
Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
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Birthday
April 14, 1954Deathday
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Katsuhiro Otomo
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.
Katsuhiro Otomo awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
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| 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 |
| 1996 | Mainichi Film Concours | Winner Ofuji Noburo Award | (Katsuhiro Ôtomo) | Memories |
| 1996 | Mainichi Film Concours | Winner Ofuji Noburo Award | (Katsuhiro Ôtomo) | Memories |
| 1992 | Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival | Winner Silver Scream Award | (Katsuhiro Ôtomo) | Akira |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
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| 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 |
Katsuhiro Otomo is known for...