Creator
Katsuhiro Otomo
Biography
Katsuhiro Otomo is a renowned artist and writer, best known for his influential work in the manga and anime industries. He gained international acclaim for his groundbreaking graphic novel 'Akira', which has left a lasting impact on the genre. Otomo's unique style and storytelling have made him a pivotal figure in the world of comics.
Creator Details
Name
Katsuhiro Otomo
Also Known As
大友克洋
Issues
1,038
Series
149
Gender
Male
Birth Date
April 14, 1954
Birth Place
Tome, Miyagi
Country
Japan
Awards
Angoulême International Comics Festival - Grand Prix de la Ville d’Angoulême (2015),
Ordre des Arts et des Lettres - Officier (2014),
Winsor McCay Award (2013),
Eisner Awards - Hall of Fame - Voter's Choices (2012),
Ordre des Arts et des Lettres - Chevalier (2005),
Troféu HQ Mix - Desenhista estrangeiro (Best Foreign Penciller) (1992)
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