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Akira

Movie1988 7.9

Akira

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7.9/10

2h 4mMBS, Sumitomo Corporation, TOHO, Kodansha, Tokyo Movie Shinsha, Bandai, Hakuhodo, LaserDisc Corporation

AnimationScience FictionAction

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Mitsuo Iwata

Shotaro Kaneda (voice)

Nozomu Sasaki

Tetsuo Shima (voice)

Mami Koyama

Taro Ishida

Colonel Shikishima

Mizuho Suzuki

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Tessyo Genda

Tessyo Genda

Ryûsaku (voice)

Koichi Kitamura

Koichi Kitamura

Priestess Miyako / Council A (voice)

Yuriko Fuchizaki

Yuriko Fuchizaki

Masaaki Okura

Yamagata (voice)

Takeshi Kusao

Kazuhiro Kamifuji

Masaru / No. 27 (voice)

Tatsuhiko Nakamura

Takashi / No. 26 (voice)

Kiyoko / No. 25 (voice)

Hiroshi Otake

Kazumi Tanaka

Masato Hirano

Committee F / Spy / Yûji Takeyama / Terrorist (voice)

Masayuki Kato

Engineer Sakiyama / Committe D (voice)

Michihiro Ikemizu

Michihiro Ikemizu

Inspector / Committee I (voice)

Army / Committee G / Eiichi Watanabe (voice)

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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.

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Released: 16 July 1988
Certificate: R
Status: Released
Director: Katsuhiro Otomo
Writers: Izo Hashimoto, Katsuhiro Otomo
Original title: AKIRA
Genres: Animation, Science Fiction, Action
Original language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Production: MBS, Sumitomo Corporation, TOHO, Kodansha, Tokyo Movie Shinsha, Bandai, Hakuhodo, LaserDisc Corporation
Runtime: 2h 4m
Budget: $5.7M
Box office: $56.7M