The Synopsis for 'Akira' Live-Action Film Highlights a Bevy of Differences
Entertainment

The Synopsis for 'Akira' Live-Action Film Highlights a Bevy of Differences

Set in Neo-Manhattan, Kaneda will not be a part of a biker gang.

'Akira' Live-Action One Step Closer to Becoming Approved
Entertainment

'Akira' Live-Action One Step Closer to Becoming Approved

Thanks to a $18.5 million USD tax credit.

MR. OTOMO Discusses Largest 'Akira' Mural, Kanye West & Supreme Collaboration
Art 

MR. OTOMO Discusses Largest 'Akira' Mural, Kanye West & Supreme Collaboration

The legendary Japanese creative is joined by budding collage artist Kosuke Kawamura.

HYPEFEST Recap: Culture and Community Came Together at Last
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HYPEFEST Recap: Culture and Community Came Together at Last

The ultimate culmination of fashion, footwear, music, art and food.

HYPEFEST Art Drops: AKIRA ART PROJECT TYO/NYC, Futura x André Saraiva Prints & More
Art 

HYPEFEST Art Drops: AKIRA ART PROJECT TYO/NYC, Futura x André Saraiva Prints & More

Including a special raffle by LA-based artist Steven Harrington.


Kanye West Shares His Love for Katsuhiro Otomo's 'Akira'
Music

Kanye West Shares His Love for Katsuhiro Otomo's 'Akira'

Calling the Japanese animated film his “biggest creative inspiration.”

UNDERCOVER Taps 'Akira' Creator to Design 'Isle of Dogs' T-Shirt
Fashion

UNDERCOVER Taps 'Akira' Creator to Design 'Isle of Dogs' T-Shirt

Exclusive artwork from Katsuhiro Otomo to celebrate Wes Anderson’s latest film.

'Akira''s 35th Anniversary Box Set Is Available Now
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'Akira''s 35th Anniversary Box Set Is Available Now

Collectible patch with iconic pill illustration included.

Here's How London Styled Supreme's Akira Collaboration
Fashion 

Here's How London Styled Supreme's Akira Collaboration

The capital comes out for a manga classic.

13 Product Drops You Don’t Want to Miss This Week
Fashion 

13 Product Drops You Don’t Want to Miss This Week

Supreme’s collab with cult favorite ‘Akira’ lands.

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