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Akira (1988)

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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.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Katsuhiro Otomo
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    Shotaro Kaneda (voice) Mitsuo Iwata
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    Tetsuo Shima (voice) Nozomu Sasaki
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    Kei (voice) Mami Koyama
  • Profile picture of Tarō Ishida
    Colonel Shikishima Tarō Ishida
  • Profile picture of Mizuho Suzuki
    Doctor Ônishi Mizuho Suzuki
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    Ryûsaku (voice) Tessyo Genda
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    Priestess Miyako / Council A (voice) Koichi Kitamura
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    Kaori (voice) Yuriko Fuchizaki

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