“Utterly unlike anything you’ve experienced before.”—Warren Ellis, award-winning creator of <i>Planetary<br /></i>

In the 21st Century, the glittering Neo-Tokyo has risen from the rubble of a Tokyo destroyed by an apocalyptic telekinetic blast from a young boy called Akira-the subject of a covert government experiment gone wrong now imprisoned for three decades in frozen stasis. But Tetsuo, an unstable youth with immense paranormal abilities of his own, has done the unthinkable: He has released Akira and set into motion a chain of events that could once again destroy the city and drag the world to the brink of Armageddon.
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Product details

ISBN
9781935429043
Published
2016
Publisher
Kodansha America, Inc
Weight
535 gr
Height
255 mm
Width
176 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
288

Biographical note

Katsuhiro Otomo is best known as the creator of the three-thousand page epic Akira. He also directed the groundbreaking animated feature film of the same name, as well as the acclaimed animated film, Steamboy. Most recently, he directed the live-action Japanese film, Mushishi.