katsuhiro otomo
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Award-Winning Manga Series, Akira Is Now on Sale for 42% Off
Back in 2017, Kodansha released a deluxe box set of Katsuhiro Otomo’s Akira to celebrate its 35th anniversary. Included in the set are the six volumes of the series, along with the odds-and-ends artbook Akira Club. You also get a neat little patch of Kaneda’s jacket design. If you’ve been looking to finally read the…
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Apparently, Taika Waititi’s Akira Is Actually Happening And Will Be Here In 2 Years
Warner Bros. has just slotted Akira, directed by Taika Waititi, for release in the US on 21 May 2021. That sentence sounds like an April Fool’s joke to anyone who’s been following the decade-plus of almost-attempts to bring Katsuhiro Otomo’s iconic 1982 manga-turned-legendary 1988 anime back to the big screen. But, for now, this is the…
