Based on Katsuhiro Otomo's 2,000 page manga, Akira begins on July 16, 1988, when what was believed to be an atomic bomb was dropped on Tokyo, completely destroying the city and marking the beginning of WWIII.
Akira Info:
Release Date:
DVD: July 24, 2001
Video: July 24, 2001
Theatrical: March 30, 2001 MPAA Rating: Not Rated Running Time: 120 minutes, Color Genre:
Suspense/Thriller Country: Japan Language: English / Japanese Directed By:
Katsuhiro Ôtomo
Written By:
Izou Hashimoto
Katsuhiro Ôtomo (comic)
Cast:
Mitsuo Iwata
Nozomu Sasaki
Mami Koyama Tesshô Genda
