
AKIRA

#126 All-Time Ranking
#19 All-Time Popularity
- Format
- MOVIE
- Episodes
- 1
- Episode Duration
- 125 minutes
- Status
- finished
- Start Date
- 7-16-1988
- End Date
- 7-16-1988
- Season
- summer 1988
- Average Score
- 7.9
- Mean Score
- 7.9
- Studios
- Tokyo Movie Shinsha
- Producers
- Funimation Mainichi Broadcasting System Kodansha Bandai Entertainment Toho Madman Entertainment
- Source
- manga
- Genres
- Action Adventure Horror Psychological Sci-Fi Supernatural
It's the year 2019, thirty-one years have passed since the start of World War III. A top-secret child with amazing powers of the mind breaks free from custody and accidentally gets a motorcycle gang involved in the project. This incident triggers psychic powers within one of the gang members, Tetsuo, and he is taken by the army to be experimented on. His mind has been altered and is now on the path of war, seeking revenge on the society that once called him weak.
(Source: FUNimation)
Relations
Characters

Shoutarou Kaneda
main
Mitsuo Iwata
Japanese


Tetsuo Shima
main
Nozomu Sasaki
Japanese


Kei
main
Mami Koyama
Japanese


Shikishima Taisa
supporting
Tarou Ishida
Japanese


Kaori
supporting
Yuriko Fuchizaki
Japanese


Resistance Member
supporting
Masato Hirano
Japanese

Staff

Katsuhiro Ootomo
Original Creator

Katsuhiro Ootomo
Director

Hiroaki Satou
Assistant Director

Yoshio Takeuchi
Assistant Director

Takashi Nakamura
Character Design

Toshiharu Mizutani
Art Director
Recommendations
Trailer
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Shoutarou Kaneda
main
Mitsuo Iwata
Japanese


Tetsuo Shima
main
Nozomu Sasaki
Japanese


Kei
main
Mami Koyama
Japanese


Shikishima Taisa
supporting
Tarou Ishida
Japanese


Kaori
supporting
Yuriko Fuchizaki
Japanese


Resistance Member
supporting
Masato Hirano
Japanese


Yamagata
supporting
Masaaki Ohkura
Japanese


Kai
supporting
Takeshi Kusao
Japanese


Kiyoko
supporting
Sachie Itou
Japanese


Takashi
supporting
Tatsuhiko Nakamura
Japanese


Masaru
supporting
Kazuhiro Kandou
Japanese


Ryuusaku
supporting
Tesshou Genda
Japanese


Nezu
supporting
Hiroshi Ootake
Japanese


Miyako
supporting
Kouichi Kitamura
Japanese


Akira
background

Katsuhiro Ootomo
Original Creator

Katsuhiro Ootomo
Director

Hiroaki Satou
Assistant Director

Yoshio Takeuchi
Assistant Director

Takashi Nakamura
Character Design

Toshiharu Mizutani
Art Director

Hiroshi Oono
Art Design

Kazuo Ebisawa
Art Design

Yuuji Ikehata
Art Design

Katsuji Misawa
Director of Photography

Takeshi Seyama
Editing

Susumu Aketagawa
Sound Director

Shizuo Kurahashi
Sound Effects

Kenji Shibazaki
Sound Effects

Shouji Yamashiro
Music

Shouji Yamashiro
Music Director

Youichi Ikeda
Production Desk

Takahisa Yokomizo
Production Desk

Katsuhiro Ootomo
Script

Izou Hashimoto
Script

Takashi Watabe
Layout

Kiyomi Tanaka
Layout

Takashi Nakamura
Animation Director

Kouji Morimoto
Assistant Animation Director

Satoshi Urushihara
Key Animation
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