Extended Reading
  • Alex 2022-04-19 09:01:42

    We of the old world collapsed into the gods of the new universe

    I won't go into too much detail about the plot/characters/worldview. Naturally, there are more profound interpretations of God's work. Here I just want to talk about the ending of Akira, which is full of bold predictions about science. In fact, the most powerful thing is not Otomo Keyang's detailed...

  • Octavia 2022-04-23 07:01:42

    great soundtrack

    The soundtrack is great, maybe it's a movie from too long ago, and it's not new to this type of subject matter, but the music has absolutely no outdated sense of age. So much so that when I watch it now, the music is always far beyond the film, and it feels a little dramatic.

    And the story may have...

  • Antonio 2022-01-26 08:13:53

    It is generally regarded as the pinnacle of Otomo Katsuyo (the film itself has a huge impact and has won many awards in the United States, and next year the United States will remake the live-action version). But this is not my favorite Otomo animation. The second half is super unfolded, and there are a lot of nauseating images. In addition, Junko (Kaori) is the poorest main character in this film, not one of them.

  • Dagmar 2022-03-23 09:01:40

    omg! This is the prototype of the K9999! ! ! ! Looking forward to the movie version

Akira quotes

  • Gym Coach: Discipline!

  • Colonel: Stop! You're forgetting who the real enemy is! The Politicians who got us into this mess.