Akira

M
2h 4m
1988
7.937 /10 (4,546)

Neo-Tokyo is about to E.X.P.L.O.D.E.

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.

Country : Japan
Languages : 日本語
Released Date: 1988-06-10

Top Billed 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 Ôtake

Nezu (voice)

Kazumi Tanaka

Army (voice)

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