Akira (1988)

Neo Tokyo is about to explode.

In the future, Shotaro Kaneda and his motorcycle gang tear through Neo Tokyo, a city divided by growing tensions. But when caught in an accident, Kaneda’s friend Tetsuo Shima discovers a secret government project and receives psychic abilities beyond his control. 

In Japanese with English subtitles.

Rating

M

Duration

124 min

Country

USA

Cast

Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama, Tesshou Genda, Hiroshi Genda, Hiroshi Ohtake

Director

Katsuhiro Otomo

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