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Welcome dear internet travelers anime lovers and thank you very much for making a temporary stop in my post, I have been somewhat inactive due to some personal things but I could not miss the opportunity to make the first review of the year on the first day of it and I can think of nothing better than to talk about a well-known classic anime called "Akira" a work that has been considered iconic and that sincerely I…

Poster E N G L I S H An environment of chaos inherent in a society where there seems to be no future, where people try to go on with their lives despite the destruction around them. I have read reviews where they name Akira as the anime film that revolutionized the style and art of animation par excellence, leaving the beginnings of a film world that relied on this type of art to shape their stories. The action, the…

Source # Trailer # Plot An enormous explosion, that appears to have been caused by an atomic bomb, occurs in the heart of Tokyo in the opening scene of the movie, destroying everything and setting off a third world war. Neo Tokyo is reborn from the ruins in 2019 (30 years after the war's end) and is turned into a metropolis of dazzling lights and enormous buildings. But the situation is far from calm. Due to the ter…

Exactly thirty years ago, we got three top classics of animation from Japan. In the same year, My Neighbor Totoro , Grave of the Fireflies and Akira came out. While all three had a remarkable success on the home court, some of them didn't have that happiness elsewhere. Here I am primarily referring to Akira . Only in the first years of the 1990s this film gets attention in Western countries, which will later lead to…

Thirty years after its 1988 release, Katsuhiro Otomo's animated adaptation of Akira remains one of film industry's most influential entries within science-fiction, and most deservedly, its fluid animation and themes were far beyond its time. Composed of a record-breaking 2,212 unique shots, 160,000 frames, and 327 different colours, Akira ignored the established methods of animation by pushing for detail and realism…