Kaneda is a bike gang leader whose close friend Tetsuo gets involved in a government secret project known as Akira. On his way to save Tetsuo, Kaneda runs into a group of anti-government activists, greedy politicians, irresponsible scientists and a powerful military leader. The confrontation sparks off Tetsuo's supernatural power leading to bloody death, a coup attempt and the final battle in Tokyo Olympiad where Akira's secrets were buried 30 years ago.
Written by
Tzung-I Lin {tzung@hugo.att.com}
Plot Synopsis:
On Jul 16 1988 an atom bomb vapourizes Tokyo. It is now 2019 in Neo-Tokyo, 31 years after WW3. In a grungy part of town...
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