Akira / presented by Pioneer Entertainment (USA) Inc. ; producers, Ryohei Suzuki, Shunzo Kato ; screenplay, Katsuhiro Otomo, Izo Hashimoto ; written and directed by Katsuhiro Otomo.

A powerful psychic force known only as Akira resurfaces in Neo-Tokyo in the 21st century. Tetsuo, a young, inexperienced motorcycle biker driven beyond the boundaries of sanity by the power of Akira, is forced to conjure up demons lying dormant within his subconscious.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Signature series (Geneon Entertainment (USA)) Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors:	Geneon Entertainment (USA) Pioneer Entertainment (USA)
Other Authors:	Ōtomo, Katsuhiro, 1954- = 大友克洋, 鈴木良平(Director, Screenwriter) Hashimoto, Izō = 加藤俊三(Screenwriter) Suzuki, Ryōhei = 岩田光央(Producer) Katō, Shunzō = 佐々木望(Producer) Iwata, Mitsuo, 1967- = 小山茉美 Sasaki, Nozomu, 1967- = 山城祥二 Koyama, Mami = 大友克洋 Bosch, Johnny Yong Seth, Joshua, 1970- Lee, Wendee, 1955- Yamashiro, Shoji Seymour, Kevin
Language:	English Japanese
Language and/or Writing System:	Soundtracks in English or Japanese ; with English subtitles.
Published:	[Long Beach, Calif.] : Geneon Entertainment USA, 2001, ©1987.
Edition:	Widescreen.
Series:	Signature series (Geneon Entertainment (USA)) Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Motorcyclists > Japan > Tokyo > Drama. Teenagers > Japan > Tokyo > Drama. Twenty-first century > Drama. Tokyo (Japan) > Drama. Foreign films. Motion pictures, Japanese. Baikā > Nihon > Tōkyō > Dorama. Animated films. Feature films. Science fiction films. Drama. Motorcyclists. Teenagers. Twenty-first century. Japan > Tokyo.
Genre:	Drama. Animated films. Feature films. Science fiction films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD