Akira (1988)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $5,700,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $49,000,000.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 49.323 |
Directed By
Katsuhiro Otomo
Crew
Katsuhiro Otomo
Izo Hashimoto
Shunzo Kato
Shoji Yamashiro
Katsuji Misawa
Takeshi Seyama
Keiji Muraki
Hiruhiko Ono
Sawako Noma
Yoshinobu Michihata
Satoru Utsunomiya
Takashi Nakamura
Shinya Ohira
Hideki Futamura
Toshiharu Mizutani
Shoji Yamashiro
Yoshio Takeuchi
Hiraoki Sato
Katsuhiro Otomo
Katsuhiro Otomo
Yoshimasa Mizuo
Keiko Tomizawa
Toshiya Washida
Koichi Suenaga
Teiichi Takiguchi
Hiroyuki Aoyama
Yuko Kusumoto
Yuichiro Yano
Toshihiko Masuda
Hiroaki Noguchi
Kenji Hachizaki
Masanori Ono
Koichi Maruyama
Kitaro Kosaka
Shizuo Kurahashi
Susumu Aketagawa
Hiroyuki Horiuchi
Akinobu Takahashi
Ami Tomobuki
Atsuko Fukushima
Hidehiko Okano
Hidekazu Ohara
Hideki Hamasu
Cindy H. Yamauchi
Hiroki Takagi
Hiroyuki Kitakubo
Hiroyuki Okiura
Hiroyuki Takagi
Hitoshi Ueda
Jiro Kanai
Katsuro Fukushima
Kazuyoshi Takeuchi
Kouichi Hashimoto
Kouichi Arai
Kuni Tomita
Kyoko Matsubara
Makiko Futaki
Masaaki Endou
Masaharu Tada
Masatomo Sudo
Morifumi Naka
Osamu Nabeshima
Sadahiko Sakamaki
Seiji Muta
Shinichi Suzuki
Shinji Hashimoto
Shoichi Masuo
Tatsuo Ryuno
Tatsuyuki Tanaka
Toshiaki Hontani
Toshio Kawaguchi
Toyoaki Emura
Yasuchika Nagaoka
Yasuhiro Seo
Yasuomi Umetsu
Yoshinori Kanada
Yoshinori Tokiya
Kaoru Honma
Jirô Koganei
Shinji Otsuka
Toshiaki Motoya
Shinsuke Terasawa
Chiharu Sato
Ryohei Suzuki
Tomihiko Ohkubo
Satoshi Urushihara
Satoshi Hirayama
Hirotsugu Kawasaki
Toshiyuki Inoue
Takashi Nakamura
Kazuyoshi Yaginuma
Yuuji Yanase
Yoshiji Kigami
Kazuo Ebisawa
Yuji Ikehata
Hiroshi Ohno
TOP CAST
Mitsuo Iwata
Shotaro Kaneda (voice)
Nozomu Sasaki
Tetsuo Shima (voice)
Mami Koyama
Kei (voice)
Tarō 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)
Masato Hirano
Committee F / Spy / Yûji Takeyama / Terrorist (voice)
Masayuki Katô
Engineer Sakiyama / Committe D (voice)
Michihiro Ikemizu
Inspector / Committee I (voice)
Tarô Arakawa
Army / Committee G / Eiichi Watanabe (voice)
Masami Toyoshima
Girl B (voice)
Anthony Pulcini
Kai (voice)
Travis Weaver
Masaru / No. 27 (voice)
Cody Mackenzie
Takashi / No. 26 (voice)
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