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Akira

16th July 1988
2h 4m
Katsuhiro Otomo
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Akira is a Dystopic Sci-Fi film released on 16th July 1988; Katsuhiro Otomo directed the film which stars Takeshi Kusao, Mami Koyama, and Tesshou Genda. The film was a box office failure, making a loss of $9,446,829 on its budget.

Plot

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.

Cast (13)

Mami Koyama's profile
Mami Koyama
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 32
Tesshou Genda
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 39
Mitsuo Iwata
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 20
Yuriko Fuchizaki
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 19
Nozomu Sasaki
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 20
Hiroshi Ohtake
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 55
Kōichi Kitamura
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 56

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Akira FAQ

When was Akira released?

Akira was released 36 years ago, on Saturday July 16th, 1988.

How much did Akira cost to make?

The budget was $10,000,000.

How much money did Akira make?

The worldwide revenue was $553,171.

Is Akira on Netflix?

No, Akira is not currently available on Netflix in the United States

Is Akira on Amazon Prime?

No, Akira is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States

Is Akira on Disney Plus?

No, Akira is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States

Akira Stats

Cast Age

Estimated Age During Filming

8% 13-19
15% 20-29
15% 30-39
15% 50-59
46% Unknown

Cast Genders

Who Is Most Represented

15% Female
85% Male

Good/Bad Characters

More Heroes of Villains?

100% Neutral/Unknown

Character Types

What Characters Feature

100% Unknown