Akira

Ōtomo, Katsuhiro, 1954- (film director,, screenwriter.). Hashimoto, Izō, (screenwriter.). Sasaki, Nozomu, 1967- (actor.). Koyama, Mami, (actor.). FUNimation Entertainment (Firm), (film distributor.). Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama. (Cast).

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.

Item details

ISBN: 1421027984
ISBN: 9781421027982
ISBN: 1421027976
ISBN: 9781421027975
Physical Description: videodisc
2 videodiscs (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: 25th Anniversary edition.
Publisher: Flower Mound, Texas : Funimation, [2013?]
Copyright: ©2013

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Title from web page. Originally released as motion picture in 1988. 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.
Participant or Performer Note:	Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:	DVD; NTSC, region 1.
Language Note:	English or Japanese dialogue; English subtitles.