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Orion also distributed the original Japanese version with English subtitles on VHS, making Akira one of Streamline's few titles to have a Japanese audio release. The Criterion Collection released a LaserDisc with the Streamline dub and Japanese audio in 1992, which was the company's first animated release and its only until Fantastic Mr. Fox in ...
Akira is a Japanese cyberpunk media franchise based on Katsuhiro Otomo's seminal manga, Akira, published from 1982 to 1990. It was adapted into a 1988 anime film and three video games. A live-action feature film has also been in development since 2000, and a new anime television series by Otomo was also announced in 2019.
AKA Saigo no Kyoru, AKA Polar Probe Ship: Polar Borer; joint effort between Toho, Rankin/Bass, Tsuburaya Productions, CIC, and Warner Bros. Aired in the United States February 11, 1977 as an edited made-for-TV movie on ABC, and shortly afterwards was released in Japan as a theatrical feature (in English language with subtitles), then later ...
Nippon Herald Movies X [14] — March 1, 1971 [15] The World of Hans Christian Andersen [2] Al Kilgore [16] Chuck McCann Koro Yabuki [17] Toei Animation Sean Productions Inc. Hal Roach Studios [18] United Artists G N/A April 24, 1972: Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
During the 1980s, anime rose in popularity, with new animated movies released every summer and winter, often based upon popular anime television series. Mamoru Oshii released his landmark Angel's Egg in 1985 while Hayao Miyazaki adapted his manga series, Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind, into a feature film of the same name in 1984.
Akira, an anime film adaptation of the manga; Akira, a 1988 video game based on the anime film; Akira Psycho Ball, a 2002 pinball simulator for PlayStation 2 based on the anime film; Akira (planned film), a planned live-action film adaptation of the manga; Akira (2016 Hindi film), an Indian Hindi-language action film by A. R. Murugadoss ...
Katsuhiro Otomo (大友 克洋, Ōtomo Katsuhiro, born April 14, 1954) is a Japanese manga artist, screenwriter, animator, and film director.He is best known as the creator of Akira, both the original 1982 manga series and the 1988 animated film adaptation.
Streamline is also notable in being the only such company to eschew this practice and release only dubs of its anime. The only exceptions were the later Akira subtitled release and their Robotech Collection, which included episodes of the original Macross, Southern Cross and Mospeada episodes on the same tape along with their Robotech counterparts.