
Akira
RAKIRA
“Neo-Tokyo is about to E.X.P.L.O.D.E.”
1988·124 min·Released
Studio: Bandai, Hakuhodo, Kodansha, LaserDisc Corporation, MBS, Sumitomo Corporation, TOHO, Tokyo Movie Shinsha
7.9TMDb
8.0IMDb
91%RT
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Theatrical Jun 10, 1988Physical Nov 4, 1992
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Japan · Japanese · Anime
Overview
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.
Trailer
Crew
DirectorKatsuhiro Otomo
WriterIzo Hashimoto, Katsuhiro Otomo
Cast

Mitsuo Iwata
Shotaro Kaneda (voice)

Nozomu Sasaki
Tetsuo Shima (voice)

Mami Koyama
Kei (voice)

Taro Ishida
Colonel Shikishima

Mizuho Suzuki
Doctor Ônishi

Tessyo Genda
Ryûsaku (voice)

Koichi Kitamura
Priestess Miyako / Council A (voice)

Yuriko Fuchizaki
Kaori (voice)

Masaaki Okura
Yamagata (voice)

Takeshi Kusao
Kai (voice)
Kazuhiro Kamifuji
Masaru / No. 27 (voice)
Tatsuhiko Nakamura
Takashi / No. 26 (voice)
Fukue Itô
Kiyoko / No. 25 (voice)
Yuka Ôno
Girl C (voice)

Hiroshi Otake
Nezu (voice)

Kazumi Tanaka
Army (voice)

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

Masayuki Kato
Engineer Sakiyama / Committe D (voice)

Michihiro Ikemizu
Inspector / Committee I (voice)
Tarô Arakawa
Army / Committee G / Eiichi Watanabe (voice)
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Keywords
armystreet gangsaving the worldtotal destructionexperimentgeneralmegacityatomic bombstadiumundergroundmutationdystopiacyberpunkbased on mangamotorcycle gangadult animationpsychotronicanime2010svibrant
Details
Budget
$6M
Revenue
$49M
TMDb Votes
4,752
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026