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Akira: Full Cast & Crew 1988 Sci-Fi/Anime
In 1988 the Japanese government drops an atomic bomb on Tokyo after ESP experiments on children go awry. In 2019, 31 years after nuking the city, Kaneda, a bike gang leader, tries to save his friend Tetsuo from a secret government project. He battles against anti-government activists, greedy politicians, irresponsible scientists and a powerful military leader until Tetsuo's supernatural power suddenly manifests. A final battle is fought in Tokyo Olympiad exposing the experiment's secrets. R Released: Jan 1, 1988 See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

All Cast Crew
Katsuhiro Ohtomo Director, Writer Mitsuo Iwata Shôtarô Kaneda Voice Nozomu Sasaki Tetsuo Shima Voice Mami Koyama Kei Voice Tessho Genda Ryûsaku Voice Hiroshi Otake Nezu Voice Kôichi Kitamura Priestess Miyako, Council A Voice Yuriko Fuchizaki Kaori Voice Masaaki Ôkura Yamagata Voice Izou Hashimoto Writer Shunzo Kato Producer Ryôhei Suzuki Producer Sawako Noma Executive Producer Katsuji Misawa Cinematographer Takeshi Seyama Film Editing Shoji Yamashiro Original Music Kuzuo Ebisawa Production Design Yuji Ikehata Production Design Koji Ono Production Design Toshiharu Mizutani Art Director