Akira
(DVD)

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Flower Mound, Texas : Funimation, [2013?]., Flower Mound, Texas : Funimation, [2013?].
Edition
25th Anniversary edition.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Ruby Sisson Library - DVDDVD AKIRChecked OutJune 29, 2024

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Published
Flower Mound, Texas : Funimation, [2013?]., Flower Mound, Texas : Funimation, [2013?].
Format
DVD
Edition
25th Anniversary edition.
Language
Japanese
UPC
704400094194, 704400094187

Notes

General Note
Originally released as motion picture in 1988.
General Note
Special features: Akira sound clip (1988); Music for Akira, director interview; Storyboard collection; The writing on the wall; Original trailers; Original commercials; Restoring Akira; Glossary; U.S. 2013 trailer; trailers.
General Note
"The 25th anniversary edition includes all three audio tracks; the remastered Japanese (2009), the original English (1988), & the remastered English (2001)"--Container.
Participants/Performers
Japanese voices: Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama, Taro Ishida, Mizuho Suzuki, Tetsusho Genda.
Participants/Performers
English voices (2001 dub): Johnny Yong Bosch, Joshua Seth, Wendee Lee, James Lyon, Simon Prescott, Bob Buchholz.
Date/Time and Place of Event
English voices (1988 dub): Cam Clarke, Jan Rabson, Lara Cody, Tony Pope, Lewis Arquette, Steve Kramer.
Description
Clandestine army activities threaten the war-torn city of Neo-Tokyo when a mysterious being with powerful psychic abilities escapes his prison and inadvertently draws a violent motorcycle gang into a heinous web of experimentation. As a result, a biker with a twisted mind embarks on a path of war, seeking revenge against a society that once called him weak.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; aspect ratio (16:9).
Language
English or Japanese dialogue; English subtitles.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Otomo, K., Hashimoto, I., Sasaki, N., & Koyama, M. (2013). Akira (25th Anniversary edition.). Funimation.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Katsuhiro Otomo et al.. 2013. Akira. Funimation.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Katsuhiro Otomo et al.. Akira Funimation, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Otomo, Katsuhiro, Izó? Hashimoto, Nozomu Sasaki, and Mami Koyama. Akira 25th Anniversary edition., Funimation, 2013.

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