Akira
(1988)
Overview
Childhood friends Tetsuo and Kaneda are pulled into the post-apocalyptic underworld of Neo-Tokyo and forced to fight for their very survival. Kaneda is a bike gang leader, and Tetsuo is a member of a tough motorcycle crew who becomes involved in a covert government project called Akira. But a bloody battle ensues when Kaneda sets out to save his friend.
Tagline
Neo-Tokyo is about to E.X.P.L.O.D.E.
Crew
Director: | Katsuhiro Ōtomo |
Writers: | Katsuhiro Ōtomo, Izo Hashimoto |
Cast
Mitsuo Iwata
Nozomu Sasaki
Mami Koyama
Tesshō Genda |
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Production Companies
Bandai Visual Company, Toho Company, Mainichi Broadcasting System (MBS), Kodansha, Tokyo Movie Shinsha (TMS), TMS Entertainment, Akira Committee Company Ltd., Sumitomo Corporation
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