Showtimes
Friday, September 11, 2026
3:30PM Oriental Theatre - Lubar Cinema (West)
Saturday, September 12, 2026
3:30PM Oriental Theatre - Lubar Cinema (West)
Sunday, September 13, 2026
3:30PM Oriental Theatre - Lubar Cinema (West)
Description
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Iconic and game-changing, AKIRA is the definitive anime masterpiece! Katsuhiro Otomo's landmark cyberpunk classic obliterated the boundaries of Japanese animation and forced the world to look into the future. AKIRA's arrival shattered traditional thinking, creating space for future generations of ground-breaking movies, now newly remastered in 4k, AKIRA returns to cinemas in September 2026.
- Year
- 1988
- Length
- 124 minutes
- Language
- English
- Rating
- R
- Country
- Japan
- Director
- Katsuhiro Otomo
- Producers
- Shunzo Kato, Ryohei Suzuki
- Writers
- Izo Hashimoto, Katsuhiro Otomo
- Starring
- Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama
- Cinematographer
- Katsuji Misawa
- Editor
- Takeshi Seyama
- Composer
- Shoji Yamashiro
- Sound Design
- Keiji Muraki
- Animator
- Yuuji Yanase
- Executive Producer
- Sawako Noma
The Pitch
A phenomenal work of animation with all the hallmarks of an instant cult classic.
New York Times
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