Manga Entertainment have announced that Katsuhiro Otomo‘s definitive anime classic, AKIRA, based on Otomo’s own 1982 manga series of the same name, will be returning to cinemas in an essential new version remastered in stunning 4K.
An unmissable experience for anime and film fans alike, AKIRA is coming soon to cinemas and select IMAX screens in up to 300 locations across the UK and Ireland.
The definitive anime masterpiece! Neo-Tokyo, 2019. The city is being rebuilt post World War III. Kaneda and Tetsuo, two high school drop outs, stumble on a secret government project to develop new weapons – telekinetic humans. Tetsuo learns of the existence of his ‘peer’, Akira, the project’s most powerful subject, and determines to challenge him…
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