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38 Years Later, The Most Secretly Influential Cyberpunk Movie Ever Is Getting A Big Upgrade

Katsuhiro Otomo's Akira influenced a generation of artists and brought anime to international audiences, and now it's coming back to theaters.

Inverse · Jul 7

Akira creator opens a new anime studio to pass on his "visual expression and artistic style" to the next generation

Fans are hoping it could be good news for Orbital Era

Total Film · May 11

Akira returns to cinemas – why the legendary anime demands a rewatch

The classic 1988 anime Akira returns to cinema screens on April 17. Set in a dystopian neo-Tokyo, it is one of the few pieces of cyberpunk manga which has translated well onto the screen. Its ultimate message is disturbing: we are no better or worse than the elites who are…

The Conversation · Apr 16