Product Details

• Actors: Johnny Yong Bosch, Jan Rabson, Wendee Lee
• Directors: Katsuhiro Otomo
• Format: Multiple Formats, Blu-ray, Animated, Color, NTSC, Widescreen
• Language: Japanese, English
• Subtitles: English
• Region: Region A/1 (Read more about DVD/Blu-ray formats.)
• Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1
• Number of discs: 2
• Rated: R Restricted
• Studio: Funimation

Neo-Tokyo is about to E X P L O D E! Akira isnt just a movie ,“ its thegenesis of a genre. Katsuhiro Otomos landmark cyberpunk classic obliteratedthe boundaries of Japanese animation and forced the world to look into thefuture. Akiras arrival shattered traditional thinking, creating space formovies like the The Matrix to be dreamed into brutal reality. Without Kanedaand Tetsuo, without espers and psionic assassins, without that badassmotorcycle ,“ our world would be a far less exciting place to exist. But themanga became the movie and the movie became a phenomenon and the world tooknotice. Now, Akira is everywhere. If you cant see it in the streets ,“ if youcant feel it crawling around inside your brain ,“ then you have yet to beinitiated. What. Are. You. Waiting. For? , Listen How You Want: The 25thAnniversary release of Akira features both English dubs that have occurredsince 1988, letting you choose the track thats best for you. , An AudiophilesDream: Includes the …Hypersonic 24-Bit, 192kHz Dolby TrueHD remaster of theoriginal Japanese audio track. , Exploding with Extras: Packed with over 120minutes of on-disc extra features; including the …Restoring Akira documentaryand original storyboards for the anime.