Katsuhiro Otomo

Katsuhiro Otomo, Creator of "Akira," Launches New Animation Studio "OVAL GEAR animation studio" and is Actively Recruiting!

2026-05-11 16:44:52

Get ready, anime fans! Legendary manga artist and film director Katsuhiro Otomo, the mastermind behind classics like "Akira," "Domu," and "Steamboy," just dropped a bombshell announcement on May 11: h ...

Katsuhiro Otomo's New Public Art Unveiled at Ginza Station: "This Might Be the Hardest Project I've Ever Done"

2025-12-15 15:16:58

Manga artist and anime director Katsuhiro Otomo—the visionary behind masterpieces like "Domu," "Akira," and "Steamboy"—has consistently delivered iconic works that remain legendary among fans. Decad ...

Leonardo DiCaprio-Produced "Akira" Live-Action Adaptation Officially Scrapped After 23 Years; Warner Bros. Rights Revert to Kodansha

2025-06-28 13:36:59

(Image Source: Toho) The American live-action adaptation of "Akira" has been in development for 23 years. Since Warner Bros. Pictures acquired the remake rights in 2002 and Leonardo DiCaprio's Appian ...

The Millennium Warrior Awakens! Sentinel Unveils "Harmagedon" VEGA Special Color Edition 12-Inch Action Figure

2022-04-18 18:38:25 Scheduled Release:Jun 2022

Sentinel, a prominent Japanese collectible company, is set to release a new 12-inch action figure based on the classic anime film "Harmagedon." Fans can look forward to the protagonist, "VEGA Special ...