DVD
Akira / presented by Pioneer Entertainment(USA) Inc. in association with ZRO Limit Productions ; producers, Ryohei Suzuki, Shunzo Kato ; screenplay, Katsuhiro Otomo, Izo Hashimoto ; written and directed by Katsuhiro Otomo.
A powerful psychic force known only as Akira resurfaces in Neo-Tokyo in the 21st century. Tetsuo, a young, inexperienced motorcycle biker driven beyond the boundaries of sanity by the power of Akira, is forced to conjure up demons laying dormant within his subconscious.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen.
- Publisher: [United States] : Pioneer Entertainment USA, 2001.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on the graphic novel by Katsuhiro Otomo. Videodisc release of the 1987 motion picture. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Character design by Katsuhiro Otomo ; English adaptation by Michael Haller ; chief animator, Takashi Nakamura ; special effects artist, Takashi Maekawa. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Voices: Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama, Tetsusho Genda, Hiroshi Otake, Koichi Kitamura ; English voices: Johnny Yong Bosch, Joshua Seth, Wendee Lee. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 surround (English) and 5.1 DTS (Japanese). |
| Language Note: | Soundtracks in English or Japanese ; with English subtitles. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Motorcyclists > Japan > Tokyo > Drama. Twenty-first century > Drama. Tokyo (Japan) > Drama. |
| Genre: | Animated films. Feature films. Foreign films. Science fiction films. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkland Community Library | DVD AKIRA (Text) | 34422006049833 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
