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Akira
Akira

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Akira

Animation Science Fiction Action ⭐ 7.9 JA
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Released June 10, 1988

Release
June 10, 1988
Runtime
2h 4m
Rating
⭐ 7.9 / 10
Director
Katsuhiro Otomo
Genres
Animation · Science Fiction · Action
Status
Released
Starring
Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama, Taro Ishida, Mizuho Suzuki

"Neo-Tokyo is about to E.X.P.L.O.D.E."

About Akira

A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath that only two teenagers and a group of psychics can stop.

Movie Details

DirectorKatsuhiro Otomo
CastMitsuo Iwata as Shotaro Kaneda (voice), Nozomu Sasaki as Tetsuo Shima (voice), Mami Koyama as Kei (voice), Taro Ishida as Colonel Shikishima, Mizuho Suzuki as Doctor Ônishi, Tessyo Genda as Ryûsaku (voice), Koichi Kitamura as Priestess Miyako / Council A (voice), Yuriko Fuchizaki as Kaori (voice), Masaaki Okura as Yamagata (voice), Takeshi Kusao as Kai (voice), Kazuhiro Kamifuji as Masaru / No. 27 (voice), Tatsuhiko Nakamura as Takashi / No. 26 (voice), Fukue Itô as Kiyoko / No. 25 (voice), Yuka Ôno as Girl C (voice), Hiroshi Otake as Nezu (voice), Kazumi Tanaka as Army (voice), Masato Hirano as Committee F / Spy / Yûji Takeyama / Terrorist (voice), Masayuki Kato as Engineer Sakiyama / Committe D (voice), Michihiro Ikemizu as Inspector / Committee I (voice), Tarô Arakawa as Army / Committee G / Eiichi Watanabe (voice)
GenreAnimation, Science Fiction, Action
Runtime124 min
RatingR
StudioMBS, Sumitomo Corporation, TOHO, Kodansha, Tokyo Movie Shinsha
CountryJapan
LanguagesJapanese
Budget$5,700,000
Revenue$49,000,000
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