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Akira synopsis
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.
Akira cast
Mitsuo IwataShotaro Kaneda (voice)
Nozomu SasakiTetsuo Shima (voice)
Mami KoyamaKei (voice)
Taro IshidaColonel Shikishima
Mizuho SuzukiDoctor Ônishi
Tessyo GendaRyûsaku (voice)
Koichi KitamuraPriestess Miyako / Council A (voice)
Yuriko FuchizakiKaori (voice)
Masaaki OkuraYamagata (voice)
Takeshi KusaoKai (voice)Kazuhiro KamifujiMasaru / No. 27 (voice)Tatsuhiko NakamuraTakashi / No. 26 (voice)Fukue ItôKiyoko / No. 25 (voice)Yuka ÔnoGirl C (voice)
Hiroshi OtakeNezu (voice)
Kazumi TanakaArmy (voice)Akira trailer
About the movie Akira
Akira is a movie (animation and science fiction) directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, released in 1988. Production countries: Japan. Its cast includes Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki and Mami Koyama. It was released in theaters in the United States on September 4, 2026. The movie runs 2 h 04 min and is rated “r” in the United States. It has an average rating of 7.9/10 from 5,060 TMDB user votes.
Frequently asked questions about Akira
Where to watch Akira online?
In the United States, Akira is available with a subscription on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, to rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home, to buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (source: JustWatch via TMDB, offers subject to change). The version (dubbed or subtitled) depends on the platform.
How long is Akira?
Akira runs 2 h 04 min (124 minutes).
Who directed Akira?
Akira was directed by Katsuhiro Otomo.
When did Akira come out?
Akira was released in the United States on September 4, 2026.
Who stars in Akira?
The lead roles are played by Mitsuo Iwata (Shotaro Kaneda (voice)), Nozomu Sasaki (Tetsuo Shima (voice)), Mami Koyama (Kei (voice)), Taro Ishida (Colonel Shikishima), Mizuho Suzuki (Doctor Ônishi).
