Akira is one of the best anime films of all time, spawning legions of similar series and movies, even though a live-action ...

Akira is one of anime's most prized feature films, but the live-action adaptation has long been stuck in development hell.

Identifying the best “action” in anime is a tricky endeavor. Sometimes, anime’s purest bursts of kinetic excitement pop off in otherwise downbeat films, or at random in shows seemingly uninterested in ...

(THE CONVERSATION) At the end of Katsuhiro Otomo’s dystopian Japanese anime film “Akira,” a throbbing, white mass begins to envelop Neo-Tokyo. Eventually, its swirling winds engulf the ...

Despite tarnishing Dragon Ball’s legacy, this film sparked Akira Toriyama’s comeback and taught the anime industry to ...