

Akira (1988)
AKIRA
Overview
A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath that only two teenagers and a group of psychics can stop.
Where to watch Akira
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Crunchyroll | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Disney Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky |
| Canada | Crunchyroll | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Australia | Crunchyroll | — | — |
| Ireland | Netflix, Disney Plus | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | Crunchyroll | — | — |
| South Africa | Crunchyroll | — | — |
| Germany | Joyn Plus, ProSieben Fun, Seven Entertainment, Magenta TV+ | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Sky +1 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Sky +1 |
| France | Netflix, Animation Digital Network, Sooner, Molotov TV +2 | — | — |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, Animebox Channel | Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Akira in 35 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Akira about?
A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath that only two teenagers and a group of psychics can stop. Akira is a Animation, Science Fiction, Action movie, released on 1988-07-16, runtime 124 minutes.
Is Akira worth watching?
TMDB users rate Akira 7.9 out of 10 from 5,101 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch Akira?
In the United States, Akira streams on Crunchyroll and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Katsuhiro Otomo
Cast
- Mitsuo Iwata as Shotaro Kaneda (voice)
- Nozomu Sasaki as Tetsuo Shima (voice)
- Mami Koyama as Kei (voice)
- Taro Ishida as Colonel Shikishima
- Mizuho Suzuki as Doctor Ônishi
- Tessyo Genda as Ryûsaku (voice)
- Koichi Kitamura as Priestess Miyako / Council A (voice)
- Yuriko Fuchizaki as Kaori (voice)
- Masaaki Okura as Yamagata (voice)
- Takeshi Kusao as Kai (voice)
- Kazuhiro Kamifuji as Masaru / No. 27 (voice)
- Tatsuhiko Nakamura as Takashi / No. 26 (voice)
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Sources
Details and the 7.9/10 rating from Akira on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.