
Akira
Neo-Tokyo is about to E.X.P.L.O.D.E.
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.
Where to Watch
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Movie Details
- Original Title: AKIRA
- Genres: Animation, Science Fiction, Action
- Release Date: 1988-06-10
- Runtime: 124 minutes
- Rating: 7.9/10 (4570 votes)
- Budget: $5,700,000
- Revenue: $49,000,000
- Production Companies: MBS, Sumitomo Corporation, TOHO, Kodansha, Tokyo Movie Shinsha, Bandai, Hakuhodo, LaserDisc Corporation
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 5.4531
- Languages: Japanese
Cast & Crew

Mitsuo Iwata
as Shotaro Kaneda (voice)

Nozomu Sasaki
as Tetsuo Shima (voice)

Mami Koyama
as Kei (voice)

Taro Ishida
as Colonel Shikishima

Mizuho Suzuki
as Doctor Ônishi

Tessyo Genda
as Ryûsaku (voice)

Koichi Kitamura
as Priestess Miyako / Council A (voice)

Yuriko Fuchizaki
as Kaori (voice)

Masaaki Okura
as Yamagata (voice)

Takeshi Kusao
as Kai (voice)
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Trailers & Clips
Official Trailer
Official Trailer in 4K
In Cinemas October 22
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Akira?▼
Akira is a Animation, Science Fiction, Action movie directed by . It was released on 1988-06-10.
Who are the main actors in Akira?▼
The main cast includes Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama, Taro Ishida, Mizuho Suzuki, .
Where can I watch Akira online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Akira is available.
Is Akira based on a true story?▼
Neo-Tokyo is about to E.X.P.L.O.D.E.
What is the IMDb rating of Akira?▼
Akira has an IMDb rating of 7.9/10 based on 4570 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Akira?▼
The movie had a production budget of $5,700,000 and earned $49,000,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Akira?▼
The soundtrack was composed by MBS, Sumitomo Corporation, TOHO, Kodansha, Tokyo Movie Shinsha, Bandai, Hakuhodo, LaserDisc Corporation. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Akira filmed?▼
Akira was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Akira?▼
The total runtime of Akira is 124 minutes.
Is Akira suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Akira?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Akira.
Does Akira have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!



















