| 1. Akira Volume 1 (Akira) | 
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By: Katsuhiro Otomo Publisher: Kodansha Comics October 13, 2009
This book is a science fiction manga. Manga is a type of Japanese graphic novel that is typically black and white. In the story, Tokyo was destroyed in 1992 by a mysterious explosion that triggered World War III. It was rebuilt as Neo-Tokyo, a dystopian city with military police and teenage gangs. The year is now 2030, and Tetsuo and Kaneda are two of these... more
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| 2. The Art of Osamu Tezuka: God of Manga | 
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By: Helen McCarthy Publisher: Abrams ComicArts October 01, 2009
excellent book on Japanese anime. It gives a glimmer of what life is like to be a comic book artist... more
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| 3. Akira Volume 2 | |
By: Katsuhiro Otomo Publisher: Kodansha Comics May 04, 2010
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| 4. Akira Volume 3 | |
By: Katsuhiro Otomo Publisher: Kodansha Comics July 13, 2010
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| 5. Akira Club | 
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By: Katsuhiro Otomo Publisher: Titan Books Ltd July 27, 2007
I think this books is the great works about Akira's Fan Club,because there are many style of art in this book.I like it and hope that any fan who read this book will like it too... more
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| 6. Akira, Vol. 4 | 
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By: Katsuhiro Otomo Publisher: Dark Horse September 19, 2001
Kaneda and others presumedly died in Akira's outburst, and some time later, the remnants of Neo-Tokyo are divided in two warring factions. Tetsuo and Akira as the titular head of one, and Lady Miyako, Kei and other psionics in the other.
Tetsuo attacks, and they barely beat him back. When he attacks again, they fail. The Colonel, however, appears, and he still has the ability to use... more
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| 7. Akira, Vol. 1 | 
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By: Katsuhiro Otomo Publisher: Dark Horse December 13, 2000
It's worse than a cliché to remark on the affinity shared by filmmaking and graphic storytelling--because in many ways, it's simply not even accurate. First of all, movies, well, move. Movement within any given shot can have its own rhythm, energy, beauty, and meaning. Second, the camera itself moves. Comics can try to simulate this, but its "tracking shots" are predictably linear and of course never... more
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| 8. Akira, Vol. 2 | 
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By: Katsuhiro Otomo Publisher: Dark Horse March 28, 2001
It continues the Akira saga with all the glorious art and mind blowing story that only a master in this art form could create. Order volume 3 already, so you won't suffer waiting for it to arrive!... more
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| 9. Akira, Vol. 5 | 
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By: Katsuhiro Otomo Publisher: Dark Horse 2001-12
The US military has decided to move more overtly after the Neo-Tokyo events. An aircraft carrier group is now on location, with both a scientifc and military purpose. They want to study the psionics, and see if they can gain control of SOL, among other things.
Tetsuo is not a big fan of theirs, and decides blowing the crap out of them would be good.
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| 10. Hipira | 
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By: Katsuhiro Otomo, Shinji Kimura Publisher: Dark Horse August 24, 2005
A delight to read both for adults and kids of any age. The Illustration, and the overall feel of this book is as if you were watching a cartoon...The story is unfolding right before your eyes. David is giving this book 5 stars!... more
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