Directing

Katsuhito Akiyama

Born

1950-01-29 (76)

Known for

Directing

Credits

16 titles

Known for

Armitage: Dual Matrix poster
6.4

Naomi Armitage and Ross Sylibus have changed their names and live with their daughter Yoko as a happy and normal family on Mars — until an android riot breaks out at an anti-matter plant on Earth.

Armitage: Dual Matrix

2002

Sol Bianca poster
5.3

Five female pirates pilot the Sol Bianca, a starship with a higher level of technology than any other known. With it, they seek out riches, such as the Gnosis, an legendary item of power, and pasha, the most valuable mineral in the galaxy.

Sol Bianca

1990

Gall Force: Eternal Story poster
6.6

Two races, the Solnoids and the Paranoids, have been waging a war for centuries. Barely surviving a large scale space battle, seven Solnoids set course toward Chaos, a planet set to be the new homeland for their race. A malfunction during the light speed journey makes their ship jump ahead of their fleet forcing them to encounter several problems on their own.

Gall Force: Eternal Story

1986

The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Flash Back 2012 poster
6.3

Flash Back 2012 is Minmay's farewell concert. Featuring some of her best songs, the music is performed over various scenes and events taken from the first Macross television series as well as Macross: Do You Remember Love film. Also included is a newly animated closing sequence showing the launch of Misa's colony vessel, the Megaroad-01, into space.

The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Flash Back 2012

1987

Inazuma Eleven ChouJigen Dream Match poster
8.0

The movie aired on June 13th 2014 in theaters. This is the fourth movie of the Inazuma Eleven universe. The DVD version of the movie was released on October 22, 2014.

Inazuma Eleven ChouJigen Dream Match

2014

Love Wedge 2 poster
6.8

Riki returns to Iason Mink to live as his "pet," but Riki's friend Guy tries to take him back.

Love Wedge 2

1994

Film credits

Behind the camera

Armitage: Dual Matrix poster
6.4

Naomi Armitage and Ross Sylibus have changed their names and live with their daughter Yoko as a happy and normal family on Mars — until an android riot breaks out at an anti-matter plant on Earth.

Armitage: Dual Matrix

2002

Sol Bianca poster
5.3

Five female pirates pilot the Sol Bianca, a starship with a higher level of technology than any other known. With it, they seek out riches, such as the Gnosis, an legendary item of power, and pasha, the most valuable mineral in the galaxy.

Sol Bianca

1990

Gall Force: Eternal Story poster
6.6

Two races, the Solnoids and the Paranoids, have been waging a war for centuries. Barely surviving a large scale space battle, seven Solnoids set course toward Chaos, a planet set to be the new homeland for their race. A malfunction during the light speed journey makes their ship jump ahead of their fleet forcing them to encounter several problems on their own.

Gall Force: Eternal Story

1986

The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Flash Back 2012 poster
6.3

Flash Back 2012 is Minmay's farewell concert. Featuring some of her best songs, the music is performed over various scenes and events taken from the first Macross television series as well as Macross: Do You Remember Love film. Also included is a newly animated closing sequence showing the launch of Misa's colony vessel, the Megaroad-01, into space.

The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Flash Back 2012

1987

Inazuma Eleven ChouJigen Dream Match poster
8.0

The movie aired on June 13th 2014 in theaters. This is the fourth movie of the Inazuma Eleven universe. The DVD version of the movie was released on October 22, 2014.

Inazuma Eleven ChouJigen Dream Match

2014

Love Wedge 2 poster
6.8

Riki returns to Iason Mink to live as his "pet," but Riki's friend Guy tries to take him back.

Love Wedge 2

1994

Rhea Gall Force poster
6.5

The last remaining human soldiers of a devastated Earth fight against the machines for one last chance for their species to escape and survive.

Rhea Gall Force

1989

Gall Force 3: Stardust War poster
5.7

The remaining forces of the Solnoid and the Paranoid races now head toward Sigma Narse, a forgotten star system with a dying red giant for their final confrontation. The crew of five Solnoids who survived the battle at the ninth star system are sent to meet Capt. Nebulart, head of Intelligence, for what appears to be the last hope for both races.

Gall Force 3: Stardust War

1988

Gall Force 2: Destruction poster
5.8

The war between Solnoids and Paranoids continues, but the conflict reaches a new height as both races complete their Planet Destroyers. This new technology wipes out several star systems leaving only the ninth star system undamaged. As both races head towards it, a Solnoid ship finds Lufy, an attacker cryogenically preserved inside an assault trooper among space debris. Reawakened, Lufy is invited to join a group of Solnoids who are set to complete the original secret mission of her former crew.

Gall Force 2: Destruction

1987

Elementalors poster
6.4

In ancient times, minds and spirits dwelled in all the materials on Earth. At the end of a battle these minds dwelling in matter conquered the hostile matter of the enemy and multiplied. Sacred wars gave birth to the Elementalors. Fierce battles between the Elementalors raged continuously in the struggle to create a new utopia.

Elementalors

1995

ThunderCats Ho! – The Movie poster
7.8

Another thrilling adventure for the ThunderCats, when they stage a daring rescue attempt that tests them to their ultimate limits. After the destruction of Thundera, Mumm-Ra discovers that three Thunderians have survived and are living in peace with their rescuers, the Berbils. Mumm-Ra enlists Hammerhanc and his wicked crew to capture them, and uses his new captives to lure the ThunderCats to the one place that will rob them of their powers - Fire Rock Mountain. Determined to save their fellow countrymen, the ThunderCats rise to the challenge - but is the challenge too great?...

ThunderCats Ho! – The Movie

1987

Gall Force: Earth Chapter poster
7.5

After the completion of Operation Exodus,the Earth-based forces must survive long enough for the Mars re-inforcements. During this time, Sandy Newman and her squad face a challenge to their military training in the form of a quasi-religious group called Geo Chris which endeavours to make the Earth green once more. Unknown to them, the plans Mars have drawn up will kill the machines and the forces fighting against them.

Gall Force: Earth Chapter

1989

Scramble Wars poster
5.8

Take the characters from a number of sci-fi based animes, a stage not unlike "Wacky Races," super deformed madness, and general insanity and what you get is Scramble Wars. While Scramble Wars does include characters from the original Bubblegum Crisis, Gall Force and Genesis Survivor Gaiarth, it also has a few other characters from other animes such as AD Police and Riding Bean.

Scramble Wars

1992

Love Wedge 1 poster
6.8

On planet Amoi, a great society has developed, creating a computerized city called Tanagura, ruled by supercomputer Jupiter. The populace is almost entirely male and is based on hair color; anyone silver/blond are the elite, with dark/black hair as the bottom of society, often known as "mongrels". Blonds have "pets", which are usually young boys kept for a few years, who are especially made for performing sexual actions for the Blond's voyeurism entertainment. The pets are not supposed to be kept for long, nor are Blonds allowed to interact sexually with them; but one Blond, named Iason Mink, has kept a pet for years. Mink is also rumored to sleep with his pet named Riki and refuses to let go of him; despite Jupiter's disapproval. Riki fights with his emotions and society problems, unable to decide what to do about his old friend/lover Gai (Guy) and their gang. Iason is obsessed with keeping Riki, and Riki doesn't know what to do; fight against him or surrender to him.

Love Wedge 1

1992

Thunderbirds 2086: Cloudburst & Nightmare poster
NR

In the 21st century Mankind will have pushed back the frontiers of science in a way we can scarcely conceive of today. Space exploration, energy development and biological as well as environmental sciences will enable the earth to progress beyond our wildest dreams. Alongside such far-reaching changes will come new and unsuspected hazards. One organization will be ready, International Rescue with its fleet of Thunderbirds. Join the crew of these fantastic crafts on ARCOLOGY, a vast city complex in the Pacific, where they are ready to face any danger, no matter how desperate.

Thunderbirds 2086: Cloudburst & Nightmare

1986