Akira
DVD - 2013
Clandestine army activities threaten the war-torn city of Neo-Tokyo when a mysterious being with powerful psychic abilities escapes his prison and inadvertently draws a violent motorcycle gang into a heinous web of experimentation. As a result, a biker with a twisted mind embarks on a path of war, seeking revenge against a society that once called him weak.
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- Subjects
- Genres
- Science fiction films
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Animated films
Feature films - Published
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[Place of publication not identified] :
Funimation
[2013?]
- Language
- Japanese
English - Other Authors
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- Edition
- 25th Anniversary edition ; widescreen
- Item Description
- Based on the graphic novel by Katsuhiro Otomo.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988.
Special features include: Akira sound clip (1988); Music for Akira, director interview ; Storyboard collection ; The writing on the wall ; Original trailers ; Original commercials ; Restoring Akira ; Glossary ; U.S. 2013 trailer ; trailers. - Physical Description
- 2 videodiscs (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- Format
- DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; aspect ratio (16:9).
- Audience
- Not rated.
- Production Credits
- Chief animator, Takashi Nakamura ; photography, Katsuji Misawa ; editor, Takeshi Seyama ; music, Geinho Yamashiro Gumi.
- ISBN
- 9781421027982
- Disc 1. Feature film
- Disc 2. Extras.