An all-new, complete 35th anniversary hardcover box set of one of the most
acclaimed and influential comics of all time, with the original Japanese art and
right-to-left reading format for the first time The science fiction epic that
changed anime and manga forever is presented in six beautiful hardcover volumes,
plus the hardcover Akira Club art book and an exclusive patch with the iconic
pill design.
In 1982, Kodansha published the first chapter of Akira, a dystopian saga set in
Neo-Tokyo, a city recovering from thermonuclear attack where the streets have
been ceded to motorcycle gangs and the rich and powerful run dangerous
experiments on destructive,