Direction: Katsuhito Akiyama

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Katsuhito Akiyama. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Ai no kusabi 1

1992 · Movie · 52 min. · Japan

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama · Akira Nishimori

Plot In the future, on a distant star lives a new society. Ruled by a computer system named Jupiter, men are divided into classes based on their hair color. The Blondies,...

6.6

21 votes

6.6

21 votes

Thundercats (TV Series)

1985 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama

Plot At the outset of this popular 1980s cartoon series, a planet (known as Thundera) in a far, far away universe is in trouble. The planet and its inhabitants are facing...

6.5

7K votes

6.5

7K votes

Bastard!

1992 · Movie · 180 min. · Japan

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama

Plot everal hundred years after Anthrasax destroyed modern civilization, a group of four lords plans to set this old god free once again. To prevent this from happening, a former ally...

6.5

227 votes

6.5

227 votes

Bubblegum Crisis (TV Miniseries)

1987 · Series · 331 min. · Japan

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama · Hiroki Hayashi · Masami Ôbari · Fumihiko Takayama

Plot In the near future, Tokyo was left flattened as a result from a great earthquake. A new city, MegaTokyo, was then recreated due in no small part from the aid...

6.3

60 votes

6.3

60 votes

Inazuma Eleven Go 2: Chrono Stone (TV Series)

2012 · Series · 23 min. · Japan

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama

Plot TV Series (2012-2013). 51 Episodes. After the end of the Holy Road tournament and having defeated the Fifth Sector, Tenma travels to Okinawa to teach soccer to young children from...

6.1

56 votes

6.1

56 votes

Armitage: Dual-Matrix

2002 · Movie · 90 min. · Japan

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama · Makoto Bessho · Takuya Nonaka

Plot A few years after they first met, Naomi Armitage and Ross Syllabus have started a family. Despite their normal lives, they must keep their identities a secret because many people...

6.1

80 votes

6.1

80 votes

Sol Bianca

1991 · Movie · 60 min. · Japan

Direction Hiroki Hayashi · Katsuhito Akiyama

Plot The name of the OVA is also the name of the ship that serves as both the home and the interstellar headquarters for an all-female band of notorious pirates. Thanks...

6.0

24 votes

6.0

24 votes

Thundercats - Ho! The Movie

1985 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama

Plot Lion-O is haunted by the recurring nightmares of Thunderians being killed on Thundera while he fled to the safety of Third Earth with Jaga and the other ThunderCats. Jaga later...

5.9

52 votes

5.9

52 votes

Inazuma Eleven (TV Series)

2008 · Series · 25 min. · Japan

Direction Akihiro Hino · Katsuhito Akiyama · Yoshikazu Miyao

Plot TV Series (2008-2011). 127 Episodes. The main character, Endou Mamoru, is a very talented goalkeeper and the grandson of one of the strongest goalkeepers in Japan, who died before he...

5.3

730 votes

5.3

730 votes

Inazuma Eleven Go: Galaxy (TV Series)

2013 · Series · 22 min. · Japan

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama

Plot After fighting for the future of football, the next goal is to be the world champions in the World Cup, where different schools will choose the best players. Here the...

5.0

38 votes

5.0

38 votes

Inazuma Eleven Go (TV Series)

2011 · Series · 23 min. · Japan

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama

Plot TV Series (2011-2012). 47 Episodes. Matsukaze Tenma, a first year who loves soccer, has exceptional dribbling skills, but still has lots of room for improvement. The story starts with him...

4.8

148 votes

4.8

148 votes

Parallel Dual! Trouble Adventure (TV Series)

1999 · Series · 26 min. · Japan

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama · Joe Romersa

Plot A boy who sees visions of giant robot battles in modern Japan is accidentally transported to the parallel dimension in which the fighting is taking place.

4.8

89 votes

4.8

89 votes

Beyblade Burst (TV Series)

2016 · Series · 20 min. · Japan

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama

Plot TV Series (2016-Now) 51 episodes. The story revolves around Valt Aoi and his classmates as they fight their way through tournaments with their eyes set on the title of "World's...

4.2

36 votes

4.2

36 votes

Gall Force: Eternal Story

1986 · Movie · 86 min. · Japan

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama

Plot 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...

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Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor (TV Series)

2005 · Series · 24 min. · Japan

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama

Plot Sho Fukamachi, a normal teenager accidentally found an alien object called Unit and thus, changed his life forever. The Unit bonded with Sho, resulting a powerful fighting lifeform called Guyver....

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Rhea Gall Force

1989 · Movie · 60 min. · Japan

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama

Plot In the year 2085, a scientist resurrected bloodthirsty alien machines and brought about the end of civilization. Now, one woman must rise to fight this inexorable army, to unite humanity...

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Gall Force 2: Destruction

1987 · Movie · 50 min. · Japan

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama

Plot 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...

Not rated

Not rated

Beyblade Burst Turbo (TV Series)

2018 · Series · 22 min. · Japan

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Gall Force 3: Stardust War

1988 · Movie · 60 min. · Japan

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama

Plot 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...

Not rated

Not rated

Not rated