Watch Akira online
Can you stream the Action, Animation & Science Fiction movie Akira, directed by Katsuhiro Ôtomo & starring Mami Koyama, Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki & Tesshou Genda on Netflix, Hulu or Amazon Prime?
Streaming Guide: Akira
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.
TAGLINE: "Neo-Tokyo is about to E.X.P.L.O.D.E." All streaming services available
Its release date is Saturday July 16, 1988
Production details
Director | Katsuhiro Ôtomo |
Cast | Mami Koyama, Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki & Tesshou Genda |
Genre | Action, Animation & Science Fiction |
Country of origin | Japan |
Release date | 1988-07-16 |
Theme | Experiment, General, Japan Self Defense Forces Fiction, Megacity, Saving The World, Stadium, Street Gang, Teens Fiction, Telekinesis, Telepathy Fiction, Total Destruction & Underground |
Place setting | Future & Tokyo |
Time setting | 1988 & 2019 |
Script | Izô Hashimoto (screenplay), Katsuhiro Ôtomo (manga) & Katsuhiro Ôtomo (screenplay) |
Cinematography | Katsuji Misawa |
Music | Tsutomu Ōhashi |
Costs | $10,000,000 |
Runtime | 124 min |