Title:
Akira
Synopsis:
IN A DEVASTATED 21ST CENTURY, Neo-Tokyo, the armed might of Earth is massed against the godlike powers of two psychic titans, the mute child Akira and the deranged youth Tetsuo. While Akira has unintentionally destoryed the city twice before, Tetsuo has ravaged the surface of the Moon for his sheer amusement, and his madness grows as his abilities expand. But he is gradually losing control of the limitless energies that rage within him, mutating Tetsuo into a horror beyond imagination, and as all forces converge for a final confrontation, the fate of the planet lies in the hands of mere mortals...and the mind of a child.
This final chapter of Katsuhiro Otomo’s internationally honored graphic-novel masterpiece brings to a shattering, mind-warping conclusion the science-fiction epic that has influenced storytellers from every continent and in every medium. Akira is a one-of-a-kind work of breathtaking scope, unforgettable imagery, and singular vision.
This final chapter of Katsuhiro Otomo’s internationally honored graphic-novel masterpiece brings to a shattering, mind-warping conclusion the science-fiction epic that has influenced storytellers from every continent and in every medium. Akira is a one-of-a-kind work of breathtaking scope, unforgettable imagery, and singular vision.
Cover Date:
Apr 2011
Publisher:
Dark Horse Comics
Issue Number:
6
Year:
1993
Country:
Japan
Cover Price:
$29.99
Era:
Modern Age
Genre:
Dystopia
Science Fiction
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Language:
English
Type of Comic:
Manga
Date Added:
2018-07-02 23:06:23
Series:
Akira
Story Arc:
Lovers
Date Added:
2018-07-02 23:06:23
Created By:
Katsuhiro Otomo
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Writer:
Katsuhiro Otomo
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Artist:
Katsuhiro Otomo
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Penciller:
Katsuhiro Otomo
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Inker:
Katsuhiro Otomo
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Cover Artist:
Katsuhiro Otomo
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