Movie
Akira

Average Bufph Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

Akira

IMDb 8.0 (222,595)

Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama

1988

A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a teenage biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath who can only be stopped by his best friend.

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  • eaydan profile picture
    eaydan
    January 8, 2026

    Akira, psişik güçler, anarşi ve Neo-Tokyo'nun post-apokaliptik hali ile beni ekranın önünde büyüledi. Otomo'nun stili, cyberpunk öğelerinin neo-noir estetiği ile birleşimi benzersiz ve akıcı. Kan, kaos ve kahramanlık dolu bu deneyim, geleneksel hikaye anlatımının sınırlarını zorluyor. Şiddetli duyguların ve estetik detayların eşsiz harmanını takdir ediyorum. Bu klasik anime, distopik hikayeciliğin ve canlandırmanın zirvesine ulaşmasıdır.

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    alex-jimenez
    January 1, 2026

    Akira is a cyberpunk masterpiece that completely transcends its medium. The vibrant neon-soaked dystopian world is both a feast for the eyes and a narrative labyrinth. Otomo's vision is nothing short of spectacular—the animation style is ahead of its time, blending traditional techniques with cutting-edge aesthetics. While the story dives into complex themes of societal upheaval and personal struggle, it's the visual storytelling that truly captivates. This film is a testament to the power of animation as a storytelling tool, pushing the boundaries of what the medium can achieve.

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    javi
    December 18, 2025

    Diving into the cyberpunk universe of 'Akira' felt like a neon-soaked fever dream, with its explosive blend of graphic novel intensity and high-octane storytelling. The film's dystopian vision and its complex tapestry of characters kept me hooked, reminding me why I have a soft spot for anything that pushes the boundaries of reality and imagination. It's a rollercoaster of action and emotion, a perfect match for my love of bold flavors and dynamic narratives.

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    scifi-nerd
    November 15, 2025

    Akira is a cyberpunk classic that takes you on a visceral journey through a post-apocalyptic Tokyo. The animation is groundbreaking, with each frame bursting with energy and detail. The story explores themes of power, corruption, and the impact of technology on society, all wrapped in a high-octane narrative. The characters are complex and their motivations are deeply rooted in the chaos around them. It's a film that demands your attention and leaves a lasting impression.

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