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Akira
1988 |
Katsuhiro Ôtomo
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Akira
Year
1988
Runtime
2 hour 4 minutes (124 minutes)
Movie Total Grosses
United Kingdom
£1,285,269
North America
$2,228,018
Global
$49,000,000
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Mitsuo Iwata
Nozomu Sasaki
Mami Koyama
Tessho Genda
Hiroshi Otake
Koichi Kitamura
Directors
Katsuhiro Ôtomo
Starring
Mitsuo Iwata
Kaneda
Nozomu Sasaki
Tetsuo
Mami Koyama
Kei
Tessho Genda
Ryu
Hiroshi Otake
Nezu
Koichi Kitamura
Lady Miyako / Committee A
Michihiro Ikemizu
Inspector / Committee I
Yuriko Fuchizaki
Kaori
Masaaki Okura
Yamagata
Taro Arakawa
Army / Committee G / Eiichi Watanabe
Takeshi Kusao
Kai
Kazumi Tanaka
Army
Masayuki Kato
Engineer Sakiyama / Committe D
Yosuke Akimoto
Harukiya Bartender
Masato Hirano
Committee F / Spy / Yuji Takeyama / Terrorist
Yukimasa Kishino
Assistant / Committee B / Mitsuru Kuwata / Terrorist / Shimazaki
Kazuhiro Kamifuji
Masaru
Tatsuhiko Nakamura
Takashi
Fukue Ito
Kiyoko
Issei Futamata
Additional Voices
Kozo Shioya
Miyako Follower
Michitaka Kobayashi
Hideyuki Umezu
Additional Voices
Satoru Inagaki
Additional Voices
Kayoko Fujii
Girl A
Masami Toyoshima
Girl B
Yuka Ono
Girl C
Taro Ishida
Colonel Shikishima
Mizuho Suzuki
Doctor Onishi
Lewis Arquette
Doctor Onishi / Council 2 / Senator / Clown / Crowd Skeptic / Resistance 1
Matthew Austin
Walla
Robert Axelrod
Shimazaki
William Bassett
Additoinal Voices
Bob Bergen
Masaru / Kai / Gang 2 / Sewer Cop 2 / Male Nurse / Arrest Officer / Restaurant Man / Eiichi Watanabe / Inspector
Steve Blum
Male Nurse / Radio Reporter 3 / Resistance Member 1
Johnny Yong Bosch
Kaneda
Kevin Brief
Additional Voices
Emilie de Azevedo Brown
Female Newscaster 1 / Female Nurse
Bob Buchholz
Ryu
Wally Burr
Resistance Member 2 / Stadium Soldier 2 / Radio Reporter / Tank Cannon Operator / Male Newscaster / Scientist 1 / Bridge Soldier 1 / Additional Voices
Paul Carr
Man on Nezu's Phone
Christopher Carroll
Takashi Crowd Soldier 3 / Helipad Soldier 2
Cam Clarke
Kaneda
Lara Cody
Kay / Restaurant Woman / Lighter Brunette Groupie 1
Dana Craig
Researcher 2
Dyanne DiRosario
Groupie 2
Peter Doyle
Additional Voices
Josil Ferhardt
Additoinal Voices
Michael Forest
Colonel's Council Connection
Rebecca Forstadt
Female Newscaster 2
Sandy Fox
Kiyoko
Eddie Frierson
Eiichi Watanabe / Additional Voices
Jessica Gee-George
Council Connection's Secretary
Barbara Goodson
Takashi / Kaori / Council 4 / Groupie Orange 2 / Groupie Darker Brunette / Female Anchor
Melora Harte
Kiyoko
Watney Held
Additional Voices
Patricia Ja Lee
Groupie 3
Christopher Joyce
Additional Voices
William Frederick Knight
Revolutionary Priest
Steve Kramer
Roy / Miyako / Army
Lex Lang
Man on Nezu's Phone
Wendee Lee
Kei
Mike Lembaw
Additional Voices
Michael Lindsay
Yamagata
Dan Lorge
Councilman 1
Detroit Louie
Additional Voices
Peter Lurie
Firing Squad Leader
Cody MacKenzie
Takashi / Masaru
Mona Marshall
Additional Voices
Michael McConnohie
Resistance Member 2
Steve McGowan
Additional Voices
Matthew Mercer
Additional Voices
Tony Oliver
Red Revenging Clown / Drug Customer / Helicopter Soldier 1 / Barriers Announcement / Nurse's Guard 2 / Interrogation Room Cop / Unit 375 Cop / Radio Relayer / Sewer Vehicle Pilot
Jonathan C. Osborne
Mitsuru Kuwata / Gang Member 3
Julie Phelan
Lighter Brunette Gang Groupie 2 / Female Nurse / Secretary
Tony Pope
Simon Prescott
The Doctor
Jamieson Price
Colonel
Derek Stephen Prince
Man Leading People to Akira / Man on Vehicle's Radio 1 / Radio Reporter 2
Anthony Pulcini
Kai
Jan Rabson
Tetsuo / Yuji Takeyama / Gang 4 / Council 6
Ted Rae
Additional Voices
Mike Reynolds
Nezu
Joe Romersa
Additoinal Voices
Michelle Ruff
Kaori
Joshua Seth
Tetsuo
Kevin Seymour
Revolutionary with Grenade / Crowd Skeptic
Adam Sholder
Additional Voices
John Snyder
Bartender
Michael Sorich
Council 3
Peter Spellos
Additional Voices
Paul St. Peter
Takashi Crowd Soldier 2 / Councilman 6 / Man Declaring Akira's Return / Interrogator 2 / Nurse's Guard 1
Steve Staley
Radio Reporter 1 / Stadium Soldier 2 / Male Newscaster / Arrest Officer / Inspector
Skip Stellrecht
Gang Member 4
Doug Stone
Councilman 4
Lisa Tarulli
Additoinal Voices
Julie Ann Taylor
Groupie 1
Chloe Thornton
Additional Voices
Kirk Thornton
Scientist 1
Ezra Weisz
Additional Voices
Kurt P. Wimberger
Additoinal Voices
Bruce Winant
Additional Voices
Dan Woren
Bonfire Speaker
Brad Wurst
Additional Voices
UK Chart Info
US Chart Info
Global Chart Info
Highest Position
3
Highest Position
61
Highest Position
23
Weeks on Top 15
8
Weeks on Top 15
n/a
Weeks on Top 15
n/a
Weeks on Chart
9
Weeks on Chart
1
Weeks on Chart
3
United Kingdom Chart Progress
£439,345
25
th
Jan '91
3
£307,542
1
st
Feb '91
5
£159,264
8
th
Feb '91
7
£76,887
15
th
Feb '91
10
£38,444
22
nd
Feb '91
15
£25,630
1
st
Mar '91
14
£201,124
9
th
Oct '20
3
£23,760
16
th
Oct '20
13
Chart Postition
North Ameican Chart Progress
Chart Postition
Global Chart Progress
Chart Postition
Global Box Office Release Breakdown
Japan
16th July 1988
Portugal
17th July 1988
France
1st June 1989
USA
25th December 1989
UK
25th January 1991
Germany
9th May 1991
Australia
27th June 1991
Brazil
9th August 1991
Argentina
3rd October 1991
Hong Kong
24th January 1992
Italy
20th March 1992
Netherlands
15th May 1992
Spain
10th July 1992
Poland
1st June 1996
Sweden
5th December 1996
Hungary
9th March 2006
Russia
8th December 2007
Switzerland
1st August 2009
Canada
29th October 2014
South Korea
31st August 2017
Chile
4th September 2017
Peru
7th September 2017
Taiwan
24th June 2020
Finland
14th August 2020