Katsushi Boda (Japanese: 保田 克史) (sometimes spelled 'Bowda') is a Japanese stop motion animator. He is most famous for creating the character Robot Palta.

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While much of his work is for advertisements, he has made several works of independent animation, including Pulsar (1990), Form of Stress (1992), Robot Apartments (ja:ロボットパルタ) (1994 anime series),^[1] and Kiadoryoku REAL (1998). Many of his films feature a gear motif, and utilize pixilation and replacement-series animation.

In 1999 his film Kiadoryoku REAL won the Special Jury Prize in the Off Theatre Competition at the 10th Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival.^[2]

In 2003, he participated in the collaborative project Winter Days.