Katsuhiro Otomo Movies

Legendary anime director Rintaro’s (Metropolis, X/1999, Galaxy Express 999) first new work in over a decade depicts pioneering 1930s director...

In a small town, high school students in their final year try to balance their studies while also playing together in a rock band.

Summer, 2006. A 5th grader Ryuhei discovers a notebook entitled "Tokyo Exploring Records." It was a journal kept by his father, Shohei, when he was...

Unrealized live-action film adaptation of Katsuhiro Otomo's Domu manga.

A short movie about a guy living in his own world.

The story takes place in the near future on a space colony under construction. An action-adventure story of some boys in this peculiar environment...

This made-for-video documentary gives animation fans a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Metropolis, the film adaptation of classic manga...

BBC's 1994 documentary on the manga and anime phenomenon that was just starting to hit the UK at the time, and its origins in Japan. Presented by...

Live action film by Katsuhiro Ôtomo

Memories (1995) making-of featurette, includes introductions to the creative genius behind the shows and looks at Otomo’s previous works, such...

Hiroshi Kobayashi is on the run from police who would arrest him for the murder of his girlfriend Naomi. At the same time, he wants revenge on the...