Akira

Childhood friends Tetsuo and Kaneda are pulled into the post-apocalyptic underworld of Neo-Tokyo and forced to fight for their very survival. Kaneda is a bike gang leader, and Tetsuo is a member of a tough motorcycle crew who becomes involved in a covert government project called Akira. But a bloody battle ensues when Kaneda sets out to save his friend.

'Akira' is Getting an Anime Sequel Series From Creator Katsuhiro Otomo and a 4K Remaster

Creator Katsuhiro Otomo, who directed the influential 1988 anime classic, confirmed an Akira sequel series is in the works as well as a film 4K remaster.

Akira Is Getting a 4K Remaster, and a New Anime

Katsuhiro Otomo is returning to his seminal work for a brand new animated project—one that will go beyond what the iconic 1988 film already accomplished.