Related info with this topic Akira is a cyberpunk manga by Katsuhiro Otomo. In 1988 an anime film based on the series was made, also called Akira. The manga originally began publication in 1982 in Japan's Young Magazine and finally concluded in July 1990. The collected manga totalled over 2000 pages and was released in 6 volumes by Kodansha. In 1988, it was published for the first time in the U.S. by Epic Comics, a division of Marvel Comics. This colorized, and heavily edited English version ended its 38-issue run in 1995. An English version of the 6 volume collection was released ......read all related info... |