2004 Japanese animated action film directed by Katsuhiro Otomo
Steamboy
Japanese theatrical poster
Directed by
Katsuhiro Otomo
Screenplay by
Sadayuki Murai
Katsuhiro Otomo[1]
Story by
Katsuhiro Otomo[1]
Produced by
Shinji Komori
Hideyuki Tomioka[1]
Starring
Anne Suzuki
Manami Konishi
Katsuo Nakamura
Masane Tsukayama
Cinematography
Mitsuhiro Satô
Edited by
Takeshi Seyama[2]
Music by
Steve Jablonsky
Production companies
Sunrise
Bandai Visual[2]
Distributed by
Toho
Release date
July 17, 2004 (2004-07-17) (Japan)
Running time
126 minutes[2]
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
Budget
¥2.4 billion ($26 million)
Box office
$18.9 million
Steamboy (Japanese: スチームボーイ, Hepburn: Suchīmubōi) is a 2004 Japanese animated steampunk action film produced by Sunrise and directed and co-written by Katsuhiro Otomo, his second major anime release as a director, following Akira (1988). The film was released in Japan by Toho on July 17, 2004.
Steamboy was the most expensive Japanese anime film up until then with a ¥2.4 billion ($26 million) production budget, having been in production for ten years and utilizing more than 180,000 drawings and 440 CG cuts.
Steamboy (Japanese: スチームボーイ, Hepburn: Suchīmubōi) is a 2004 Japanese animated steampunk action film produced by Sunrise and directed and co-written by...
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voiced the title character Ray Steam in Katsuhiro Otomo's animated film Steamboy. Suzuki played a supporting role in Andrew Lau and Alan Mak's Initial D...
composed the soundtracks to the films The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003), Steamboy (2004), The Island (2005), Transformers (2007), D-War (2007), Transformers:...
Katsuhiro Otomo, and Satoshi Kon, including hits such as Princess Mononoke, Steamboy, and Paprika. In 1992, Seyama founded the "Seyama Editing Room," which...
influential on later steampunk anime such as Katsuhiro Otomo's anime film Steamboy (2004). Disney's animated steampunk film Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001)...
become an international success. Later, in 2004, the same creators produced Steamboy, which became the most expensive anime film. Spirited Away shared the first...
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films such as Ack in How to Train Your Dragon, David in the English dub of Steamboy, and Manchester Black in Superman vs. The Elite. His live-action television...
the voice of Shusuke Amagai in season 9 of Bleach as well as Simon in Steamboy. He voiced Mr. Nosey (or Mr. Nosy) and Mr. Nervous in the American dub...
anime films Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, by Hayao Miyazaki, and Steamboy, by Katsuhiro Otomo. He supported his home town of Dewsbury in West Yorkshire...
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franchise. The studio has animated and produced his 2004 feature film Steamboy, 2006's Freedom Project, and 2007's SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next...