# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tomoharu-katsumata
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:52:09.231Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tomoharu-katsumata"
name: "Tomoharu Katsumata"
slug: "tomoharu-katsumata"
description: "Tomoharu Katsumata  is a Japanese film director best known for his work on various anime works. A leading director at the Toei Animation studio during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, Katsumata worked as a director on several of Toei's anime television adaptations of manga by Go Nagai, including Devilman (1972), Mazinger Z (1972), Cutey Honey (1973), Great Mazinger (1974), UFO Robo Grendizer (1975) and Gaiking (1976). Katsumata also directed a TV adaptation of Silver Fang -The Shooting Star Gin- in 1986."
tagline: "Japanese anime director"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1938-02-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.32
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.362133333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0441540/"
    handle:    "nm0441540"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D9%88%DB%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "توموہارو کاتسوماتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "توموهارو كاتسوماتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomoharu_Katsumata"
    title: "Tomoharu Katsumata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomoharu_Katsumata"
    title: "Tomoharu Katsumata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D9%88%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "توموهارو کاتسوماتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomoharu_Katsumata"
    title: "Tomoharu Katsumata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8B%9D%E9%96%93%E7%94%B0%E5%85%B7%E6%B2%BB"
    title: "勝間田具治"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1999778"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump