Akira /
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, s...
| Other Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | Japanese English |
| Language Notes: | English or Japanese dialogue; English subtitles. |
| Published: |
Flower Mound, Texas :
Funimation,
[2013?]
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| Edition: | 25th Anniversary edition. |
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| Summary: | 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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| Item Description: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988. Based on the graphic novel "Akira" by Katsuhiro Ōtomo. Special features: 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: | MPAA rating: R. |
| ISBN: | 1421027984 9781421027982 1421027976 9781421027975 |