Akira
AKIRA
1988 · 2h 4m · Action, Animation, Science Fiction · Japan · Rated R (US)
Neo-Tokyo is about to E.X.P.L.O.D.E.
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.
Directed by
Katsuhiro Otomo7.9Smart score
The TMDB rating, pulled toward the movie average (6.03) as if it had 82 extra average votes. Few votes means more pull.
TMDB7.9
5.1K TMDB votes · IMDb page
Trailers
Rate what worked
0 of 5 ratedStory
Writing
Acting
Pacing
Rewatch
Rate 10 titles to unlock picks matched to your taste0 / 10
Saved in this browser only.Where to watch
Where each service has it
Crunchyroll: available in 5 countries
Subscription · 5Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, United States
Streaming data by JustWatch, via TMDB. Links open the JustWatch listing for Canada.
Style & content
2010sadult animationanimearmyatomic bombbased on mangacyberpunkdystopiaexperimentgeneralmegacitymotorcycle gangmutationpsychotronicsaving the worldstadiumstreet gangtotal destructionundergroundvibrant
RatingR (US)
Keywords from TMDB.
Connected through the crew
Memories1995 · Writer Katsuhiro Otomo, Director Katsuhiro OtomoMetropolis2001 · Writer Katsuhiro OtomoSteamboy2004 · Writer Katsuhiro Otomo, Director Katsuhiro OtomoRoujin Z1991 · Writer Katsuhiro OtomoNeo Tokyo1989 · Writer Katsuhiro Otomo, Director Katsuhiro OtomoShort Peace2013 · Director Katsuhiro Otomo, Writer Katsuhiro OtomoDoraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur1980 · Cinematographer Katsuji MisawaMushi-Shi: The Movie2007 · Director Katsuhiro Otomo, Writer Katsuhiro OtomoThe Five Star Stories1989 · Cinematographer Katsuji MisawaEvil Dead Trap 2: Hideki1992 · Writer Izo Hashimoto, Director Izo HashimotoShamo2007 · Writer Izo HashimotoPistol Opera2001 · Writer Izo Hashimoto