Akira Anime Series
Akira is a japanese cyberpunk media franchise based on katsuhiro otomo s seminal manga akira published from 1982 to 1990 it was adapted into a 1988 anime film and two video games.
Akira anime series. Announced the project during a panel at the. What with this year s anime expo underway one of the bigger pieces of news from the event is that the akira manga will be re adapted into an anime series and its author katsuhiro otomo is. Akira creator katsuhiro otomo has announced a 4k remaster of his 1988 film plus a new in progress anime series that will draw from his original manga.
Akira sequel anime series coming from katsuhiro otomo. Katsuhiro otomo the creator of the iconic manga and animated film akira is set to produce a new anime series adaptation of the story. A live action feature film has also been in development since 2000 and a new anime television series by otomo that will adapt the original manga more faithfully has also been announced.
It was published in the united states by marvel comics under epic comics becoming. According to the hollywood reporter akira creator katsuhiro otomo announced at anime expo that he is set to direct a new akira sequel anime. Katsuhiro otomo took the anime expo stage to announce a continuation of his legendary film which is also getting an american remake from taika waititi in 2021.