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  2. Akira (1988 film) - Wikipedia

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    Akira (Japanese: アキラ) is a 1988 Japanese animated cyberpunk action film [4] directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, produced by Ryōhei Suzuki and Shunzō Katō, and written by Otomo and Izo Hashimoto, based on Otomo's 1982 manga Akira.

  3. Akira (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Akira (manga) - Wikipedia

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    Akira (アキラ, stylized as AKIRA) is a Japanese cyberpunk post-apocalyptic manga series written and illustrated by Katsuhiro Otomo. It was serialized biweekly in Kodansha 's seinen manga magazine Young Magazine from December 20, 1982, to June 25, 1990, with its 120 chapters collected into six tankōbon ' volumes.

  5. List of Dance in the Vampire Bund episodes - Wikipedia

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    As the fight causes the chapel to crumble into ruins, Akira sacrifices himself to save Mina from a falling crucifix. Akira, wounded but still alive, still promises to serve and protect Mina no matter the circumstance. The Special Zone Establishment Bill is finally passed, and Akira is knighted by Mina and takes his place among the greatest ...

  6. Akira (planned film) - Wikipedia

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    Akira is a proposed American cyberpunk action film based on the Japanese manga of the same name by Katsuhiro Otomo, and was set to be the second film adaptation following the 1988 anime version. The film will be written by Taika Waititi , Michael Golamco , and Charles Yu .

  7. Akira Toriyama’s death is being felt around the world as ...

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    The surprise death of Akira Toriyama, the beloved artist behind the Dragon Ball manga and the classic Dragon Quest and Chrono Trigger video games, may be 2024’s first death to be felt around the ...

  8. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Writing about fiction - Wikipedia

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    Editors can include material about historical events and figures when writing about historical fiction (e.g., how the fiction diverges from recorded history), but they should not assume connections for speculative fiction. For example, the 1988 film Akira takes place in Neo-Tokyo on the eve of

  9. History of anime - Wikipedia

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    The history of anime dates back to the early 20th century, with Japan producing its first animated films in the 1910s, influenced by Western animation techniques. However, it wasn't until the 1960s, with the work of Osamu Tezuka, often called the "God of Manga," that anime began to take shape as a distinct cultural phenomenon.