Katsuhiro Otomo
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'Akira' is still one of the greatest animated films ever made
Afforded one of the biggest budgets ever seen for an anime, almost every frame is created with an immense amount of hand-drawn detail that feels tangible in its construction.
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'Akira' creator to produce new anime series adaptation
The 1988 classic animation from Katsuhiro Otomo is considered a milestone of the cyberpunk genre.
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Has Disney finally met its match with stunning anime Your Name?
Disney have undeniably had roaring success over the past six year after something of a creative slump. Studio Ghibli have arguably been at the forefront of the game for decades, with the Japanese studio producing jaw-dropping feature after jaw-dropping feature. Above: Hayao Miyazaki’s Oscar-winning triumph ‘Spirited Away’.
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Will Chris Nolan Be Producing An Akira Trilogy?
Big news regarding not only the fate of the eagerly-awaited ‘Akira’ movie, but word is Christopher Nolan will produce at least one of the films. A live-action ‘Akira’ - based on the hugely popular, classic manga and anime movie by Katsuhiro Ôtomo - project has been bandied around both the indie and Hollywood circuits for years.
