Katsuhiro Otomo
writer,director,animation_department
- Gender: Male
- Birthday: 1954-04-14 ( 70 years old )
- Place of Birth: Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
- Also Known As: Katsuhiro Ôtomo / 大友 克洋 / Katsuhiro Ootomo
- IMDB:nm0960028
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.