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  2. Akira (1988 film) - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Akira (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Akira (planned film) - Wikipedia

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    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 .

  5. Akira Toriyama - Wikipedia

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    Akira Toriyama (Japanese: 鳥山明, Hepburn: Toriyama Akira, April 5, 1955 – March 1, 2024) was a Japanese manga artist and character designer. He came to be regarded as one of the most important authors in the history of manga , authoring highly influential and popular series, particularly Dragon Ball .

  6. There is body horror galore. Body horror is a major element of the film, like all Alien entries before it. The creepy-crawly Face-huggers latch onto human faces and inject the hosts with alien babies.

  7. Akira Kurosawa - Wikipedia

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    Kurosawa was born on March 23, 1910, [3] in Ōimachi in the Ōmori district of Tokyo. His father Isamu (1864–1948), a member of a samurai family from Akita Prefecture, worked as the director of the Army's Physical Education Institute's lower secondary school, while his mother Shima (1870–1952) came from a merchant's family living in Osaka. [4]

  8. Motion picture content rating system - Wikipedia

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    The PG label means guidance from a parent or guardian is recommended for younger viewers. M: Films and games with an M label can be sold, hired, or shown to anyone. Films with an M label are more suitable for mature audiences 16 years and over. [115] [116] RP13: Restricted to persons 13 years and over unless accompanied by a Parent/Guardian.

  9. Katsuhiro Otomo - Wikipedia

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    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.