Movie
Akira
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1988-06-10
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Genres
- Animation, Science Fiction, Action
- Status
- Released
- Production
- MBS, Sumitomo Corporation, TOHO, Kodansha, Tokyo Movie Shinsha, Bandai, Hakuhodo, LaserDisc Corporation
- Country
- Japan
- Original language
- JA
Cast
- Mitsuo Iwata as Shotaro Kaneda (voice)
- Nozomu Sasaki as Tetsuo Shima (voice)
- Mami Koyama as Kei (voice)
- Taro Ishida as Colonel Shikishima
- Mizuho Suzuki as Doctor Ônishi
- Tessyo Genda as Ryûsaku (voice)
- Koichi Kitamura as Priestess Miyako / Council A (voice)
- Yuriko Fuchizaki as Kaori (voice)
- Masaaki Okura as Yamagata (voice)
- Takeshi Kusao as Kai (voice)
- Kazuhiro Kamifuji as Masaru / No. 27 (voice)
- Tatsuhiko Nakamura as Takashi / No. 26 (voice)
Crew
- Katsuhiro Otomo - Director
- Izo Hashimoto - Screenplay
- Katsuhiro Otomo - Screenplay
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