FOREIGN
Akira
1988Directed by Katsuhiro ŌtomoJapan124 minFOREIGNAge guide: 15+
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.…
★ 7.9/10 · 5,058 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Mitsuo IwataShotaro Kaneda (voice)
Nozomu SasakiTetsuo Shima (voice)
Mami KoyamaKei (voice)
Taro IshidaColonel Shikishima
Mizuho SuzukiDoctor Ônishi
Tessyo GendaRyûsaku (voice)
Koichi KitamuraPriestess Miyako / Council A (voice)
Yuriko FuchizakiKaori (voice)
Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
Ted Fraraccio: Let's make one thing clear right off the bat: this review is gonna be positive. Akira is not only my favorite anime but… Read full review
badelf: It has been said that when Oppenheimer witnessed the first atom bomb test, he said, "Now I am become Death, the destroyer of… Read full review