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The Akira Committee was the name given to a partnership of several major Japanese entertainment companies brought together to realize production of an Akira film. The group's assembly was necessitated by the unconventionally high starting budget of around ¥500,000,000, intended to achieve the desired epic standard equal to Otomo's over 2,000 ...
Akira (アキラ, stylized as AKIRA in English) is a Japanese cyberpunk media franchise based on Katsuhiro Otomo's seminal manga, Akira, published from 1982 to 1990.It was translated into more than a dozen languages and adapted into a 1988 anime film and three video games, among other adaptations.
Katsuhiro Otomo (大友 克洋, Ōtomo Katsuhiro, born April 14, 1954) is a Japanese manga artist, screenwriter, animator, and film director.He first rose to prominence as a pioneer founder of the New Wave in the 1970s.
Akira Toriyama (Japanese: 鳥山 明, Hepburn: Toriyama Akira, April 5, 1955 – March 1, 2024) [1] was a Japanese manga artist and character designer. He first achieved mainstream recognition for creating the popular manga series Dr. Slump (1980–1984), before going on to create Dragon Ball (1984–1995); his most famous work.
Akira is a proposed American cyberpunk action film based on the Japanese manga of the same name by Katsuhiro Otomo, and was set to be the second film adaptation following the 1988 animated version. The film will be written by Taika Waititi , Michael Golamco , and Charles Yu .
Usagi Yojimbo (兎用心棒, Usagi Yōjinbō, "rabbit bodyguard") is a comic book series created by Stan Sakai.It is set primarily at the beginning of the Edo period of Japanese history and features anthropomorphic animals replacing humans.
Akira Kenjou (剣城 あきら, Kenjō Akira) / Cure Chocolat (キュアショコラ, Kyua Shokora) [1] Voiced by: Nanako Mori [2] A 17-year-old girl and second-year high school student at Ichigo Field High School, who has a boyish appearance and she is kind, gentle, and having a strong sense of justice like a dog.
Akira (アキラ) is a 1988 adventure video game by TOSE for the Family Computer console exclusively in Japan. [1] It is based on Akira , the 1988 animated film version of Katsuhiro Otomo 's manga of the same name .